New story! Microsoft Reportedly Eyes Fedora Base for Azure Linux

Microsoft is reportedly considering a Fedora-based foundation for Azure Linux, citing potential x86_64-v3 performance improvements in Fedora ELN meeting logs.

New story! How to Rebase to Fedora Linux 44 on Silverblue

Fedora Silverblue is an operating system for your desktop built on Fedora Linux. It’s excellent for daily use, development, and container-based workflows. It offers numerous advantages such as being able to roll back in case of any problems. If you want to rebase to Fedora Linux 44 on your Fedora Silverblue system, this article tells you how. It not […]

New story! Steam Client Now Lets You Manage Downloads on Remote Steam Clients

Valve released a new stable Steam Client update today that introduces remote downloads management, remote play improvements, and many Big Picture Mode changes.

New story! Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Leads Over Windows 11 In Creator Workstation Performance

The past few weeks I have been testing out the new HP Z6 G5 A workstation desktop PC. It's a beast in being powered by the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX, eight channels of DDR5-5600 memory, and paired with a NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Max-Q workstation graphics card. The full review on the HP Z6 G5 A workstation will be published on Phoronix in the next week or so but given the timing and that it shipped with WIndows 11 Pro, here is a look at how Windows 11 Pro is competing against the newly-released Ubuntu 26.04 LTS in creator/workstation workloads.

New story! Sealed Fedora Atomic Desktop bootable container images

  • Fedora Magazine (Posted by bob on Apr 29, 2026 2:01 AM EDT)
  • Groups: Fedora; Story Type: News Story
I’m happy to announce that we have sealed bootable container images ready for testing for the Fedora Atomic Desktops! What are sealed bootable container images? Sealed bootable container images include all the components needed to create a fully verified boot chain, from the firmware to the operating system composefs image. This relies on Secure Boot […]

New story! Systemctl Mask vs Systemctl Disable

The systemctl mask and systemctl disable are both crucial commands for Linux administrators, and you must know their differences to decide which one to choose in certain situations.

New story! Canonical Plans to Integrate Opt-In LLM-Based Tools in Future Ubuntu Releases

Ubuntu maker Canonical announced plans to integrate LLM-based tools in future Ubuntu releases, as the company is ready to embrace “AI” technologies with an opt-in implementation and a kill switch.

New story! The Fedora Linux 44 Release is Here!

I’m excited to announce that Fedora Linux 44 is here! Keep reading to discover highlights of Fedora Linux 44, or if you are ready, just jump right in and give Fedora Linux 44 a try! Thanks to everyone who helped! Thank you and congrats to everyone who has contributed to this release. And thanks to everyone […]

New story! The future of software development: Now with less software development

  • The Register (Posted by bob on Apr 28, 2026 7:55 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
At AI Dev 26 x SF, code slingers confront their relationship with AI More than 3,000 software developers from around the world gathered in San Francisco on Tuesday to learn what will become of software development in the AI era.…

New story! What are File Descriptors in Linux

In this article, you will learn everything about file descriptors, like their uses in Linux, what a file descriptor table is, how to view the file descriptors under a specific process, and how to change the limit of a file descriptor in Linux.

New story! NanoPC-T6 Plus brings RK3588 to compact SBC with dual 2.5GbE

FriendlyElec has introduced the NanoPC-T6 Plus, a compact single-board computer built around the Rockchip RK3588 processor. The platform integrates an octa-core CPU, LPDDR5 memory, and multiple high-speed interfaces, supporting applications such as edge computing, networking, and multimedia processing. The RK3588 SoC combines four Cortex-A76 cores clocked up to 2.4GHz with four Cortex-A55 cores up to […]

New story! Sovereign Tech Agency Launches New Initiative To Help Open Standards

Germany's Sovereign Tech Agency (Sovereign Tech Fund) has provided critical financial resources to open-source software projects and maintainers the past several years. This has proven to be an incredible effort and today they announced their newest initiative as the Sovereign Tech Standards...

New story! SUSE's sovereignty pitch meets an inconvenient $6 billion question

Linux vendor touts European independence at SUSECON as majority stakeholder quietly explores its options European-based SUSE devoted much of the annual SUSECON event to its sovereignty-focused pitch - even as reports swirl that its majority stakeholder is exploring a $6 billion sale which could land the Linux vendor in American hands.…

New story! DietPi 10.3 Released with Prometheus Monitoring Support

DietPi 10.3 adds Orange Pi 4 LTS images, Prometheus support, USB auto-mounting, Home Assistant changes, and multiple SBC fixes.

New story! Fedora Linux 44 is now officially available!

  • Fedora Project; By Samyak Jain (Posted by bob on Apr 28, 2026 10:46 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Announcements
We’re excited to announce that Fedora Linux 44 is now officially available!

New story! Bring CachyOS Cosmic 1.0.11 DE along with kernel 7.0.1 to Arch Linux (VENV)

Following below is procedure which allows to install on Arch Linux CachyOS v3 repositories along with pacman fork belongs to CachyOS. Due to rolling style of both distros sequence of steps would be slightly different the one that was proposed in earlier posts described the same procedure.

New story! Red Hat's Stratis Storage 3.9 Released With Online Encryption/Decryption/Reencryption

It's crazy to realize it has been ten years already since Red Hat abandoned their Btrfs plans for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and dropped it, which was a technology preview feature since RHEL6. In its place Red Hat engineers began developing Stratis for next-gen Linux storage with ZFS/Btrfs-like features but instead building atop XFS, LUKS, Device Mapper, and Clevis. After a while since the last major release, Stratis Storage 3.9 released today...

New story! How to Run Linux Commands without Typing Sudo Password

Learn how to eliminate the hassle of typing your password for every sudo command in Linux, whether you want to run specific commands or even all of them, with this step-by-step guide.

New story! Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus Provides Exceptional Value For Linux Users

After looking at the new Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus processor earlier this month with its nice performance evolution for Arrow Lake on Linux, today we are looking at the other new Intel desktop CPU offering: the Core Ultra 5 250K Plus that retails for just $219 USD.

New story! Beda and McLuckie Reunited and Securing AI at Stacklok

After Kubernetes, Heptio, and VMware, the Kubernetes co?creators are betting that securing AI workflows and agents is the next big infrastructure problem — but they’re doing it with a VMware?inspired hybrid open source play.

New story! Kdenlive 26.04 Video Editor Brings Monitor Mirroring, Animated Previews

  • 9to5linux.com; By Marcus Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Apr 28, 2026 2:08 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: KDE, Linux
The development team behind the Kdenlive open-source video editor properly announced today the release of Kdenlive 26.04, which was actually released as part of the major KDE Gear 26.04 software suite on April 16th, 2026.

New story! Ubuntu Linux Will Begin Landing AI Features Throughout The Next Year

Now that Ubuntu 26.04 LTS has shipped, Canonical is opening up on their next major focus for Ubuntu development: lots of AI features...

New story! Ubuntu Just Announced AI Integration Plans and the Community Is NOT Happy

  • LinuxStans.com; By Linux Stans (Posted by Feenta on Apr 27, 2026 11:05 PM EDT)
  • Groups: Ubuntu
Jon Seager from Canonical published what can only be described as a “we’re doing AI whether you like it or not” manifesto on the Ubuntu forums earlier today.

New story! With Linux 7.1 The Mainline Kernel Now Supports Real-Time "RT" On ARM

The Linux 7.1 mainline kernel will allow building a real-time "PREEMPT_RT" kernel for the ARM architecture with no longer needing any out-of-tree patches...

New story! Ubuntu Plans Gradual AI Features Built Around Local Inference

Canonical plans to gradually introduce AI features into Ubuntu, prioritizing local inference and providing clear interfaces to cloud services.

New story! Framework’s Ubuntu Laptops Are Outselling Windows-And That’s Not Supposed to Happen

  • LinuxStans.com; By Linux Stans (Posted by Feenta on Apr 27, 2026 6:30 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Editorial
Framework just pulled back the curtain, and the numbers are wild. Their Laptop 13 Pro is selling so fast they’ve blown through six production batches already-way above forecasts.

New story! Git hooks, upgraded: What's new in Git 2.54 and coming in 2.55

Collabora's contributions to Git 2.54 and the upcoming 2.55 add powerful config-based hooks with better visibility, opt-in parallel hook execution, and safer submodule handling via path-collision fixes.

New story! 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: April 26th, 2026

  • 9to5linux.com; By Marcus Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Apr 27, 2026 7:26 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
The 289th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending April 26th, 2026, keeping you updated on the most important developments in the Linux world.

New story! CachyOS Introduces New Default GUI Package Manager, Kyber For NVMe I/O Scheduler

The April 2026 ISO refresh of the Arch Linux based CachyOS is now available with a variety of refinements, new hardware support, and other polishing...

New story! EasyOS version 7.3 released

EasyOS is unique, very different from any other Linux distribution. It is built from the ground up to run in RAM, immutable, with highly integrated support for containers. Version 7.3 is the latest in the Excalibur-series, a "milestone" release, significant improvements, bug fixes, new features.

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