New story! Why I Wouldn’t Want John Solomon’s New CMO Job at Mozilla

Firefox’s market share has cratered while Mozilla’s dependence on Google and executive pay have soared. We look at what John Solomon is really walking into.

New story! ICORE-3576Q38 SoM packs RK3576 AI processor into a 38 mm module

The ICORE-3576Q38 is a compact 38 mm × 38 mm system-on-module developed by T-Firefly and built around the Rockchip RK3576 application processor. The module targets embedded and industrial designs that require multi-core processing, local AI acceleration, and broad multimedia and I/O support within a small footprint. The ICORE-3576Q38 family is available in three variants. The […]

New story! Chimera Linux Releases New Images With Kernel 6.18

Chimera Linux has published new December 2025 images based on kernel 6.18, delivering updated desktops and refreshed system components.

New story! Ventoy 1.1.10 Bootable USB Creator Released with Support for AerynOS

  • 9to5linux.com; By Marcus Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Dec 21, 2025 11:33 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
Ventoy 1.1.10 open-source bootable USB solution has been released today as a maintenance and feature update that supports new distro releases and improves support for existing distributions.

New story! Linux Mint 22.3 Beta Released With Cinnamon 6.6 Desktop

The beta release of Linux Mint 22.3 "Zena" is now available for testing ahead of the holidays for this latest incremental update to this desktop OS built atop an Ubuntu 24.04 LTS base...

New story! Steam Client Now Runs Fully 64-Bit on Windows 10 and 11

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Dec 21, 2025 3:34 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
The Steam client is now 64-bit on Windows 10 and 11, while 32-bit Windows systems will continue receiving updates until 2026.

New story! KDE Plasma 6.6 Finally Supporting Ambient Light Sensors, Fixing Windows Games With HDR

There are some nice KDE Plasma 6.6 improvements that were merged ahead of Christmas...

New story! Immich 2.4 Released With Command Palette and UI Refinements

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Dec 21, 2025 12:31 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Immich 2.4, a self-hosted photo and video management platform, introduces a new command palette, refined UI animations, shared album improvements, and more.

New story! Arch Linux's Main NVIDIA Driver Packages Now Using The Open Kernel Modules

With the Arch Linux packages for the NVIDIA official graphics driver moving to the now-stable NVIDIA 590 driver series that drops the GeForce GTX 900 and GTX 1000 series GPU support, Arch Linux users with those old Maxwell and Pascal graphics cards will need to transition to using the NVIDIA legacy driver packages from the Arch Linux AUR. Meanwhile for those on Turing and newer with the NVIDIA 590 driver will enjoy the open-source kernel modules by default being used...

New story! MIT and Apache 2.0 Lead Open Source Licensing in 2025

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Dec 20, 2025 9:11 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
According to the Open Source Initiative, MIT and Apache 2.0 remain the most widely used open source licenses in 2025.

New story! Gemini AI Yielding Sloppy Code For Ubuntu Development With New Helper Script

A few weeks ago it was mentioned by a Canonical engineer how trying to use AI to modernize the Ubuntu Error Tracker yielded some code that was "plain wrong" and other issues raised by that Microsoft GitHub Copilot code. The same Ubuntu developer shifted to trying Gemini AI to generate a helper script to assist in Ubuntu's monthly ISO snapshot releases. Google's Gemini AI also generated some sloppy code for a Python script to assist in those Ubuntu releases...

New story! Beginners Guide for Who Command in Linux

In this article, you will learn how to use the who command to find all the logged-in user information (with practical examples).

New story! Mesa 26.0 NVK Driver Lands Improvement For NVIDIA GeForce RTX 20 "Turing" GPUs

  • Phoronix (Posted by bob on Dec 20, 2025 1:56 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
In addition to the open-source NVIDIA "NVK" Vulkan driver in Mesa merging compression support for big performance wins, another performance optimization was merged earlier in the week that stand to benefit GeForce RTX 20 "Turing" graphics processors...

New story! Incus 6.20 Container & Virtual Machine Manager Released

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Dec 20, 2025 12:24 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Incus 6.20 delivers new clustering, storage, and VM enhancements, including reliable snapshots on clustered LVM and improved administration tools.

New story! LoongArch Promoted To Being An Official Architecture For Debian 14

Two years and a few months after LoongArch 64-bit "Loong64" was added to Debian Ports, it's now been promoted to being an official architecture for Debian Linux...

New story! Debian Gets Its Own PPA-Like System as Debusine Repositories Launch

Debian introduces Debusine repositories, allowing developers to publish PPA-like add-on packages with integrated builds, testing, signing, and snapshots.

New story! Wine 11.0-rc3 Released With Another Week Of Bug Fixing

  • Phoronix (Posted by bob on Dec 20, 2025 7:50 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
In working toward the Wine 11.0 stable release in January, Wine 11.0-rc3 is out today as the latest weekly release candidate...

New story! OpenZFS 2.4 Extends Linux Kernel Support to 6.18 and Supports FreeBSD 14–16

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Dec 20, 2025 6:18 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
OpenZFS 2.4 extends Linux kernel compatibility up to 6.18 while supporting FreeBSD 14, 15, and 16, bringing major performance, quota, and storage improvements.

New story! 2025 Brought "Transformative Changes" For FreeBSD On Laptops

  • Phoronix (Posted by bob on Dec 20, 2025 4:47 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
As we have been covering over the past year, major investments have been made to better the outlook for running FreeBSD on laptop hardware. From WiFi driver improvements to enhancing suspend/resume, power management, graphics drivers, and other features, it's been a big undertaking to make FreeBSD work better on laptops. The FreeBSD Foundation calls 2025 as having brought "transformative changes" for the FreeBSD laptop experience...

New story! Fwupd 2.0.19 Linux Firmware Updater Supports Lenovo Sapphire Folio Keyboard

  • 9to5linux.com; By Marcus Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Dec 20, 2025 3:15 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
Fwupd developer Richard Hughes released fwupd 2.0.19 today as the nineteenth maintenance update to the fwupd 2.0 series of this open-source Linux firmware update utility.

New story! Mageia 10 Planning For April Release While Still Maintaining 32-bit Support

The Mageia development team recently met to solidify their plans for releasing Mageia 10 as the next major release of this LInux distribution with its roots that trace back to the days of Mandrake Linux...

New story! Microsoft, Over 120 Billion Dollars in Debt, Prepares Next Round of Mass Layoffs (After Christmas)

  • Techrights; By Roy Schestowitz (Posted by schestowitz on Dec 20, 2025 12:12 AM EDT)
  • Groups: Microsoft
Based on the online "rumour mill", Microsoft is already planning the next "megacull"; some workers hope that joining a union will protect them, as we showed some days ago, but in reality those Microsoft employees are a liability to such unions.

New story! 5 Ways to Follow (or Find All) Symbolic Links in Linux

In this article, you will learn five ways to follow symbolic (or soft) links to find the original file to which the symbolic link points.

New story! Mageia Linux 10 Enters Alpha Phase With April 2026 Release Target

The Mageia team has outlined the Mageia 10 release schedule, including alpha, beta, RC milestones, and a final release planned for April 2026.

New story! Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Plans Confirmed For Linux 6.20 / Linux 7.0

Canonical confirmed their Linux kernel plans today for the Ubuntu 26.04 Long Term Support (LTS) release due out in April...

New story! Kdenlive 25.12 Video Editor Adds New Docking System, Welcome Screen, and More

  • 9to5linux.com; By Marcus Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Dec 19, 2025 6:06 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
Kdenlive 25.12 was announced as part of the KDE Gear 25.12 open-source software suite as a hefty update to this open-source non-linear video editor for Linux, BSD, macOS, and Windows.

New story! pearOS is a Linux that falls rather close to the Apple tree

Revived distro returns on Arch with KDE Plasma, global menus, and a familiar macOS-style sheen The new pearOS distro is a Romanian project that picks up the concepts behind the original Pear Linux from 2011 and updates them. It's not going to turn the distro world upside down, but it's fun, interesting, and a showcase for the versatility and customizability of the Linux desktop.…

New story! How to Install Linux Kernel 6.18 LTS on Ubuntu 25.10 and Ubuntu 25.04

Linux 6.18 LTS is now the latest stable and long-term supported (LTS) kernel series, and Ubuntu users can install it on their machines via the official Ubuntu Mainline Kernel PPA archive. Here’s how!

New story! Arch Linux Makes Its WSL Image Fully Reproducible Across Builds

Arch Linux has made its official WSL image fully reproducible, ensuring bit-for-bit identical builds using archived repositories and normalized timestamps.

New story! OpenZFS 2.4 Released With Faster Encryption Performance, Many Other Improvements

  • Phoronix (Posted by bob on Dec 19, 2025 9:48 AM EDT)
  • Groups: Linux; Story Type: News Story
OpenZFS 2.4 is out as stable in time for the holidays! The big OpenZFS 2.4 feature release is now available for FreeBSD and Linux systems to continue advancing the open-source ZFS file-system support...

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