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System76 is now shipping a flagship laptop with beta software, a decision rarely seen at this price point. We look at the reasoning and realities behind the move.

In addition to Intel talking up their Panther Lake SoC and its Xe3 integrated graphics at their Tech Tour in Arizona last week, they also hosted sessions on additional aspects of Panther Lake like the IPU 7.5 for web cams and the new NPU 5 IP for AI acceleration. For those wondering, the Intel NPU 5 support under Linux is already largely squared away...

The DL40N is a fanless 1.3-liter mini PC powered by Intel Twin Lake processors and up to 16GB DDR5 memory. It supports triple 4K display output, dual 2.5G Ethernet, and multiple USB and COM ports for reliable 24/7 operation in applications such as factory automation, digital signage, kiosks, and more. Built on Intel’s Twin Lake […]

Ubuntu 25.10 “Questing Quokka” lands with Linux kernel 6.17, GNOME 49, and Dracut replacing initramfs-tools for faster, modern booting.

Whether reviving old gear or maxing out new silicon, MX Linux 23.6 Libretto stays cool, collected, and gets the job done no matter what it takes.

FEX 2510 is out as the newest release of this open-source emulator for running x86/x86_64 applications on ARM64 (AArch64) Linux devices. Making FEX all the more popular is its continued ability for running Wine/Proton for handling Windows games on ARM64 Linux...

LibreOffice 25.8.2 fixes crashes, formatting errors, and UI glitches across Writer, Calc, and Draw to improve stability.

Kevork Kechichian says x86 giant's contributions should benefit Intel first Over the years, Intel has established itself as a paragon of the open source community, but that could soon change under the x86 giant's new leadership.  …

Canonical published today the Ubuntu 25.10 (Questing Quokka) release, the latest stable version of their popular GNU/Linux distribution, featuring up-to-date components and new features.

The Document Foundation announced today the general availability of LibreOffice 25.8.2 as the second maintenance update to the latest LibreOffice 25.8 office suite series with various bug fixes.

“Are you getting the ‘Plugins Failed to Load’ error in OBS on Linux? In this video, we show you step-by-step how to locate and safely delete unsupported or problematic OBS plugins.

In addition to the Linux 6.18 kernel bringing initial bindings for writing Rust USB drivers, the main USB/Thunderbolt subsystem updates for Linux 6.18 brought a variety of other enhancements...

Discover two different methods to check the progress of the dd command in real time, with and without installing additional tools.

Qualcomm acquires Arduino to expand its reach in AI, IoT, and edge computing development, and launches the Linux-powered UNO Q board.

In this article, you will learn Jupyter AI powerful features and how to seamlessly integrate it with Jupyter, enabling you to harness the full potential of large language models like ChatGPT.

Last week the block subsystem and IO_uring updates were merged for the Linux 6.18 kernel with a few items to draw attention to...

Learn how workflow automation has evolved from simple Bash scripts to advanced AI-driven systems, boosting productivity and transforming operations.

Last week System76 released the Pop!_OS 24.04 beta along with the beta COSMIC desktop. This long overdue update to Pop!_OS re-bases against the Ubuntu 24.04 LTS base while featuring their modern, Rust-based desktop environment. For those curious I ran some benchmarks of Pop!_OS 24.04 beta compared to the current Pop!_OS 22.04 stable release.

JIT compiler included but experimental and can slow performance The Python team has released version 3.14, with big new features including free threading support, the ability to use concurrent interpreters, improved debugger support, and an opt-in new interpreter which improves performance by 3 to 5 percent.…

Qt 6.10 application development framework adds a new Flexbox layout, SearchField control, and major accessibility upgrades for desktop and mobile apps.