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n this video, I’ll show you how to move the Waydroid window to any position on your Linux desktop. By default, Waydroid might feel fixed or limited, but with a simple tweak you can easily drag and place it anywhere on your screen.

Learn how to seamlessly install VirtualBox on Debian 13 “Trixie” step by step with our tried-and-tested guide, and start running VMs right away.

Generative AI "GenAI" is now being used in part to help determine the Linux kernel patches that should be back-ported to prior current stable Linux kernel releases such as the all-important Linux Long Term Support (LTS) branches...

Learn how to install OpenJDK on Rocky Linux 10, set up environment variables, and confirm your Java installation with this guide.

For maximum privacy and control, you need to self-host any available open-source PDF editors on your own server.

There's a follow-up to yesterday's surprising story of Alyssa Rosenzweig stepping away from Asahi Linux and that ARM graphics driver work where she led reverse engineering and development of the Asahi Gallium3D and HoneyKrisp Vulkan drivers within Mesa. She's now working at Intel on their Linux graphics drivers...

QEMU 10.1 is now available as the latest stable version of this open-source machine emulator and virtualization software, a release that brings new features and improvements for next-generation emulation.

AMD and IBM announced a joint collaboration today around quantum-centric supercomputing. IBM's quantum computing expertise is to be paired with AMD's AI and HPC technology like their Instinct accelerators to help accelerate quantum-centric supercomputing...

Isolation? We've heard of it Docker has patched a critical hole in Docker Desktop that let a container break out and take control of the host machine with laughable ease.…

Microsoft donates DocumentDB to the Linux Foundation, ensuring vendor-neutral governance and cross-platform NoSQL database adoption.

As another very unfortunate setback for the Asahi Linux project moving forward after Hector Martin left the project as did Asahi Lina pausing work on open-source Apple driver development, Alyssa Rosenzweig announced today that she is stepping away from the project following the successes in bringing up Apple M1 and M2 graphics drivers for Linux...

In this tutorial, we will explain how to install CyberPanel with OpenLiteSpeed on AlmaLinux 9 OS. CyberPanel is a web hosting control panel powered by the OpenLiteSpeed web server and is used worldwide. The Cyber Panel is free only when used with the free OpenLiteSpeed, and it is paid when used with the LiteSpeed Enterprise edition.

Earlier this month I ran some benchmarks of Mesa's Rusticl OpenCL driver against AMD ROCm on Strix Halo. Those benchmarks caught many by surprise with how well that Rust-based open-source OpenCL driver was working on AMD GPUs for being a generic OpenCL implementation built atop Mesa's Gallium3D. For those curious about the potential of Rusticl on the Intel graphics side, here are some Battlemage benchmarks for Rusticl up against Intel's official Compute Runtime driver stack.

QEMU 10.1, an open-source machine emulator, introduces new CPU features, ARM CXL support, nested KVM on ARM, and drops Debian 11 support.

Open source powers the world, but who should to keep it running—and who should decide where the money goes?

A number of yet-to-be-completed changes/features have been delayed from Fedora 43 to Fedora 44 while permission is granted for a few features to still land late in the Fedora 43 cycle...

Bitwarden is a password management application that is increasingly popular among internet users. This application allows users to store their passwords securely and easily access them from various devices.

Red Hat engineers have been rewriting Greenboot in the Rust programming language to replace the Bash-written version of this generic health check framework for systemd, bootc, and RPM-OSTree based Linux environments. That Rust rewrite of Greenboot is now cleared for appearing in the Fedora Linux 43 release...

Sideloaders face ID checks, fees, and paperwork as Chocolate Factory tightens gates Google will extend developer verification to all Android apps, not just those installed from the Play Store, beginning with Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand in September 2026, and followed by global rollout in 2027 and beyond.…

Stemming from a request by a Phoronix Premium reader wondering about some fresh historical kernel performance comparison numbers, today's benchmarking is looking at the performance of the LTS and latest stable Linux kernel versions going back to Linux 5.15 LTS in 2021. For testing an AMD EPYC Milan-X server was used for compatibility back through Linux 5.15 LTS with some rather impressive results for testing these major Linux kernel releases of the past four years.