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Intel Xeon 6980P "Granite Rapids" Linux Performance One Year Later

Next week marks one year since the launch of the Xeon 6900P series Granite Rapids server processors. Given the occasion and a new server in the lab, here is a look at how Intel's Granite Rapids top-end Xeon 6980P server processors are performing one year after the original introduction with a production-grade server platform as well as incorporating all of the Linux software improvements over the past year.

Google unveils master plan for letting AI shop on your behalf

  • The Register (Posted by bob on Sep 16, 2025 6:28 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Mastercard, American Express, Coinbase, and PayPal sign up at launch Google has given the go-ahead to a plan that lets AI agents make purchases on your behalf and, on Tuesday, released its Agent Payments Protocol (AP2) to make it happen. The system comes with touted safeguards that are intended to prevent thieves from draining bank accounts.…

SparkyLinux 2025.09 “Tiamat” Released with Debian “Forky” Base

Sparky semi-rolling 2025.09 “Tiamat” is out with Linux kernel 6.16, GCC 15, Calamares 3.4, and Debian "Forky" testing base.

Linux Mint picks up the pace with LMDE 7 and Wayland-ready Cinnamon

Devs sketch plans for two more releases this year, blending Debian foundations with modern display tech The Linux Mint team plans to speed up its release cycle and get two more versions out in the next few months.…

Firefox 144 to Strengthen the Encryption of Logins in the Firefox Password Manager

With Firefox 143 hitting the stable channel today on all supported platforms, Mozilla promoted the next major release, Firefox 144, to the beta channel for public testing.

Rust-style safety model for C++ 'rejected' as profiles take priority

Safe C++ proposal author claims that 'will not ever work' The C++ standards committee abandoned a detailed proposal to create a rigorously safe subset of the language, according to the proposal's co-author, despite continuing anxiety about memory safety.…

Fedora Linux 43 Beta Released with Linux 6.17, GNOME 49, and KDE Plasma 6.4

The Fedora Project released today the beta version of the upcoming Fedora Linux 43 for public testing to give us a glimpse of the new features and report potential bugs.

Announcing Fedora Linux 43 Beta

On Tuesday, 16 September 2025, it is our pleasure to announce the availability of Fedora Linux 43 beta! This release comes packed with the latest version upgrades of existing features, plus a few new ones too. As with every beta release, this is your opportunity to test out the upcoming Fedora Linux release and give […]

Fedora Workstation 43 Beta Is Running Well On AMD Strix Halo / Framework Desktop

Fedora 43 Beta is releasing today as we work toward the official release in either late October or early November. I have been testing out the Fedora Workstation 43 Beta candidate to great success on the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ "Strix Halo" powered Framework Desktop. Here are some benchmarks of Fedora Workstation 42 compared to the Fedora Workstation 43 Beta.

Open source Cloud Hypervisor adds (maybe futile) no-AI-code policy

Virtualization tool for hyperscalers now scales to 8,192 vCPUs The Cloud Hypervisor project has introduced a No AI code policy.…

AOMedia To Release AV2 Video Codec At Year's End

  • Phoronix (Posted by bob on Sep 16, 2025 6:46 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
The Alliance for Open Media announced today that they will be launching the next-generation AV2 video codec at the end of 2025...

A Modern Warp Terminal With AI Features on Linux (Install + Use)

Warp is a modern terminal with AI integration and a few additional features that directly set it apart from traditional terminals.

Ubuntu 25.10's Rust Coreutils Transition Has Uncovered Performance Shortcomings

Ubuntu 25.10's transition to using Rust Coreutils in place of GNU Coreutils has uncovered a few performance issues so far with the Rust version being slower than the C-based GNU Coreutils. Fortunately there still are a few weeks to go until Ubuntu 25.10 releases as stable and upstream developers are working to address these performance gaps...

After deleting a web server, I started checking what I typed before hitting 'Enter'

  • The Register (Posted by bob on Sep 16, 2025 2:11 AM EDT)
  • Groups: Linux; Story Type: News Story
Student thought she had the hang of this 'Linux' thing and its kooky CLI Who, Me? It's Monday morning, and a week of possibilities presents itself to IT pros everywhere. Which is why The Register brings you another edition of Who, Me? It's the reader-contributed column in which we remind you what not to do with your day, your week, and your career, by sharing stories of your worst workplace mistakes and the contortions you made to survive them.…

Casilda 1.0 Released As Wayland Compositor Widget For GTK4

  • Phoronix (Posted by bob on Sep 16, 2025 12:40 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Casilda 1.0 is out today as the Wayland compositor widget for the GTK4 toolkit...

Libxml2 Maintainer Steps Down

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Sep 15, 2025 11:08 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
The long-time maintainer of libxml2, Nick Wellnhofer, resigns, with only critical regression fixes planned through 2025.

Jonathan Riddell Leaves KDE After 25 Years with Mixed Emotions

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Sep 15, 2025 9:37 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: KDE
After 25 years, Kubuntu founder Jonathan Riddell says goodbye to KDE, sharing pride in his work and disappointment over how it ended.

The Performance Cost To Ubuntu WSL2 On Windows 11 25H2

It's been a while since delivering any benchmarks on Phoronix of Microsoft's Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) for running Linux applications and other software under the confines of Windows 11. When recently carrying out the Windows 11 25H2 vs. Linux benchmarks I also took the opportunity for seeing how WSL is performing on that leading-edge Windows release compared to running a bare metal Ubuntu Linux installation.

Firefox 143 Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New

Mozilla has published today the final builds of the Firefox 143 open-source web browser ahead of its official unveiling on September 16th, 2025.

Jonathan Riddell Leaving KDE Development After 25 Years

Prominent KDE developer Jonathan Riddell who was formerly involved with Kubuntu and then KDE Neon, served for a while on KDE Plasma release management, and other significant contributions over the years announced he's stepping away from the KDE world...

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