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Imagination's open-source PowerVR kernel graphics driver for a while has seen patches extending it to work on RISC-V given that some RISC-V hardware coming to market has featured PowerVR graphics IP. With the upcoming Linux 6.18 kernel that work is landing along with enabling support for the T-HEAD TH1520's GPU...

The Debian Project has released Debian 13.1 “Trixie,” the first point release of the stable Debian 13 distribution, delivering crucial security patches and system stability improvements. Released on September 6th, 2025, this maintenance update addresses critical vulnerabilities and resolves significant bugs that could impact production environments running Debian 13 “Trixie”.

Hangover is the open-source project that leverages Wine to allow running x86 32-bit and 64-bit Windows applications on AArch64 Linux systems. Hangover pairs Wine with an emulator like Box64 or FEX for the x86/x86_64 to AArch64 translation while also eyeing other CPU architecture support too...

The 256th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on September 7th, 2025, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world.

Linux 6.17-rc5 is out for testing as the newest weekly release candidate as we near the stable Linux 6.17 release in late September...

Linux Kernel Runtime Guard hits 1.0 after 7 years, introducing support for kernel 6.17, bug fixes, performance enhancements, and code cleanup.

When working with systemd commands like hostnamectl, timedatectl, or systemctl, you might encounter the error message “Failed to connect to system scope bus via local transport: No such file or directory”. This error indicates that systemd cannot communicate with the D-Bus system message bus, which is essential for inter-process communication in modern Linux systems. This tutorial will guide you through diagnosing and resolving this issue on Debian-based systems, though the concepts apply to other distributions as well.

The first alpha release of FreeBSD 15.0 is now available! FreeBSD 15.0 is a major update to this BSD operating system that aims for its stable release before Christmas...

MSI has unveiled the MS-CF16 V3.0, the latest revision of its compact Pico-ITX single-board computer. Designed for fanless, low-power, and wide-temperature operation, the board targets industrial and embedded applications that demand reliability in harsh environments. The MS-CF16 V3.0 supports a wider selection of Intel processors than its predecessor, with all configurations featuring up to 16 […]

Start with Pre-installation step $ sudo apt install bpftool and include /usr/sbin in system $PATH variable. On Debian Trixie stable vs Testing install libdw-dev and build dependencies for libdw-dev steps are required to succeed with build CachyOS 6.16.5 Kernel on Debian 13 . Secure boot should be disable by obvious reasons. I also cannot issue any warranty that this build is free of bugs.

The UI freeze for Ubuntu 25.10 is now in effect as the developers work toward the release of this next Ubuntu Linux installment in October...

Restricted Boot (so-called 'SecureBoot') does not improve security. It is nothing but trouble. It's meant to trouble non-Windows users. In dual-boot setups, SecureBoot is a recipe for disaster because Microsoft keeps erasing or tampering with the boot sector, to paraphrase an associate

As an exciting announcement out of the KDE Akademy 2025 conference kicking off in Berlin, Germany... The KDE Linux distribution is now in alpha! This is their in-house reference Linux distribution for the KDE Plasma desktop...

KDE Linux alpha debuts as a reference OS for Plasma and KDE apps, built on an immutable base with Flatpak, Snap, and atomic updates.

Following the release of Debian 13.0 "Trixie" nearly one month ago to the day, Debian 13.1 is out today with an initial batch of bug fixes and security updates...

The KDE Project released today the alpha version of the KDE Linux distribution, an in-house operating system to showcase the latest in-development versions of the KDE Plasma desktop environment and KDE apps.

Coming in today as the Rust "fixes" ahead of tomorrow's Linux 6.17-rc5 release is adjusting support for the upcoming Rust 1.91 compiler release...

Point release brings Cinnamon tweaks, shiny apps, and Ubuntu's Hardware Enablement stack The latest point release to the current version of Linux Mint brings a newer Cinnamon (if that's your thing) and updates for all.…

The newest hardware offering from Raspberry Pi announced today is... a 1TB SSD...

Today, the Debian Project announced the release and general availability of Debian 13.1 as the first ISO update to the latest Debian GNU/Linux 13.1 “Trixie” operating system series.