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Jump into Firefox Labs: A place to try new features and help shape Firefox

Ever thought, “I wish I could try that new Firefox feature early?” Good news – we’ve been trying out new features and now, you can try them out, too. Firefox Labs is our space for sharing experimental features with our community before they’re fully baked. It’s a chance to play around with new ideas, tell […]

Unless a Third of All Microsoft Layoffs Worldwide Are in Redmond (Washington) Alone, Microsoft Has Just Lied to Everyone Via Jordan Novet in CNBC

  • Techrights; By Roy Schestowitz (Posted by schestowitz on May 13, 2025 7:46 PM CST)
  • Groups: Microsoft
If 2,000 of those ~6,000 are just in Redmond, how much does that leave for almost 50 other states, including California, where many Microsoft operations are based (Microsoft, LinkedIn, GitHub etc. aren't based in one city in Washington)?

ALPHA-One Leverages RISC-V StarPro64 for Compact Local LLM Deployment

  • LinuxGizmos.com (Posted by bob on May 13, 2025 6:14 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
PINE64 has shared early details of the ALPHA-One, a compact generative AI agent powered by the RISC-V-based StarPro64 SBC. Priced at $329.99, the device is aimed at developers and testers, and comes preloaded with a 7 billion parameter LLM running in a Docker container. The ALPHA-One is built on the StarPro64 SBC, which features the […]

Canonical Provides Status Update For Snapdragon X Elite Laptops On Ubuntu 25.04

Canonical provided a status update concerning the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite powered laptops on the recently released Ubuntu 25.04...

Neptune OS — A German Distro With a Multimedia Focus

This is the start of a new weekly feature on FOSS Force, which is officially going to run on Thursdays or Fridays (we’re still trying to decide). This week you’re in luck because you’re going to get two Disto of the Week columns — today and on Friday.

Fedora Linux 40 EOL Process Completed

  • Fedora Project; By Samyak Jain (Posted by bob on May 13, 2025 1:40 PM CST)
  • Story Type: Announcements; Groups: Fedora
This is to confirm that Fedora Linux 40 has officially reached its end of life as of today, 2025-05-13.

As Expected, Microsoft Uses Media Operative (Jordan Novet) to Downplay the Scale of Mass Layoffs

  • Techrights; By Roy Schestowitz (Posted by schestowitz on May 13, 2025 12:08 PM CST)
  • Groups: Microsoft
Well, those numbers are false and misleading, based on prior leaks. The real numbers are 5%+5%, i.e. 10%.

GNU Screen 5.0.1 Released Due To Several Security Vulnerabilities

  • Phoronix (Posted by bob on May 13, 2025 10:37 AM CST)
  • Groups: GNU; Story Type: News Story
GNU Screen 5.0.1 has been released to address several security issues...

Linus Torvalds goes back to a mechanical keyboard after making too many typos

Linux 6.15 is coming along nicely too, unless autocorrect messes things up Linux kernel project boss Linus Torvalds has re-joined the ranks of full-size mechanical keyboard aficionados.…

Inkscape 1.4.2 Lands with Bug Fixes, Format Enhancements

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on May 13, 2025 6:30 AM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
Inkscape 1.4.2, an open-source vector graphics editor, is out, merging 1.4.1 with over 70 bug fixes, file import improvements, and new features.

Shotcut 25.05 Open-Source Video Editor Released with Alpha Strobe Video Filter

  • 9to5linux.com; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on May 13, 2025 4:58 AM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
Shotcut 25.05 has been released today as the latest stable version of this open-source, cross-platform, and free video editing software for Linux, macOS, and Windows systems written in Qt and MLT.

Traefik Proxy 3.4 Debuts with Distributed Rate-Limiting and Smarter Load Balancing

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on May 13, 2025 3:27 AM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
Traefik Proxy 3.4 “Chaource” arrives with distributed rate-limiting via Redis, P2C load balancing, custom server URLs, and more polished features.

Support For New RISC-V SiFive Vendor Extensions On The Way For Linux 6.16

Queued within the development tree for the RISC-V processor code for the Linux kernel is supporting several new vendor-specific ISA extensions for SiFive RISC-V CPU cores...

FreeBSD fans rally round zVault upstart

Community fork picks up where TrueNAS CORE left off TrueNAS is alive and well, but iXsystems has shifted its focus to the Linux-based SCALE edition. For the FreeBSD faithful left clinging to CORE, a new contender is limbering up: zVault.…

AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 Linux Benchmarks: Outright Incredible Performance

We finally have AMD's Strix Halo in the lab for benchmarking! HP has kindly sent over their ZBook Ultra 14-inch G1a mobile workstation: it's a beast being powered by the top-end AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 SoC with 16 cores / 32 threads and powerful integrated Radeon 8060S graphics, 128GB of system memory, a nice 14-inch 2.8K display, and other top-end features to provide a dominating laptop powerhouse. In today's article are the very initial benchmarks of the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 Strix Halo SoC under Linux with a focus on the CPU capabilities: a separate article also out today is looking at the AMD Radeon 8060S graphics on Linux.

Inkscape 1.4.2 Adds Initial Support for Importing Vectornator / Linearity Curve Files

  • 9to5linux.com; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on May 12, 2025 9:21 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
Inkscape 1.4.2 has been released today as the second maintenance update to the Inkscape 1.4 series of this open-source, cross-platform, and free SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) editor for Linux, macOS, and Windows.

Armbian Updates Add OMV Support, Boot Improvements, and Rockchip Optimizations

  • LinuxGizmos.com (Posted by bob on May 12, 2025 7:49 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
The Armbian development team has rolled out a series of notable updates this week, introducing enhancements across software usability, bootloader standardization, and hardware compatibility. One of the most significant additions is the integration of OpenMediaVault into the Armbian software installer. OpenMediaVault is now available via the armbian-config interface, offering users an easy way to deploy […]

Shotcut 25.05 Video Editor Adds Powerful Editing Tools

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on May 12, 2025 6:18 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
Shotcut 25.05 video editor lands with a new Alpha Strobe filter, Freeze Frame tool, UI enhancements, and more.

Updated Nouveau Driver Patches For NVIDIA Hopper & Blackwell GPUs

At the end of April was the open-source surprise of NVIDIA posting Nouveau Linux driver patches for their Hopper and Blackwell GPUs. This comes to complement their official (open-source but out of tree) kernel driver support for these newer NVIDIA GPUs and in the absence of the modern Rust-based NOVA Linux kernel driver not being in working shape yet on the mainline kernel. An updated version of these Nouveau driver patches for NVIDIA Hopper and Blackwell GPUs were posted overnight...

Render a Guitar Pro Score in Real Time

  • Fedora Magazine (Posted by bob on May 12, 2025 3:15 PM CST)
  • Groups: Fedora; Story Type: News Story
We will use Tuxguitar to render the audio of a Guitar Pro score [5]. Guitar Pro scores are files with a complete band score transcribed (guitars, bass, drums, synths and more). Introduction Tuxguitar is a quite powerful application written in a mixture of Java / C. It is able to render a score in real […]

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