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• KDE’s Virtual Machine Manager Moves Forward 2025-09-01
  Karton’s August 2025 progress report shows KDE’s virtual machine manager advancing with a new UI, SPICE integration, and streamlined VM creation.
• Open-Source NVIDIA Linux Driver Usage About To Become Much More Reliable 2025-09-01
  For those using the upstream open-source NVIDIA Linux driver "Nouveau", with a pending fix coming for Linux 6.17 and existing kernel releases it should be a much more stable and reliable experience...
• What We Learned Building Enterprise Linux Optimized for AI 2025-09-01
  Is your AI infrastructure built for the future? Guest writer Brian Dawson, product manager at CIQ, reveals surprising lessons learned while creating an OS designed for AI workloads.
• The September 2025 Issue of the PCLinuxOS Magazine 2025-09-01
  The PCLinuxOS Magazine staff is pleased to announce the release of the September 2025 issue.
• Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 35 (Aug 24 – 31, 2025) 2025-09-01
  Catch up on the latest Linux news: Linux Lite 7.6, IceWM 3.9, QEMU 10.1, Portainer 2.33 LTS, Wine 10.14, COSMIC desktop hits initial setup completion, Bitnami ends free images, and more.
• AerynOS 2025.08 Released with GNOME 48.4 and Mesa 25.2, KDE Plasma Support 2025-09-01
  AerynOS 2025.08 was released today, five months after the release of AerynOS 2025.03, as the latest ISO snapshot of this independent GNU/Linux distribution created by ex-Solus maker Ikey Doherty.
• IceWM 3.9 Window Manager Released with Xcursor Support 2025-09-01
  IceWM 3.9 window manager for X Window System introduces Xcursor support, drops libXpm, improves icesh tools, and updates translations.
• AerynOS 2025.08 Released With Many Package Updates 2025-09-01
  AerynOS 2025.08 ISOs are now available as the third release of the year for this innovative Linux distribution formerly known as Serpent OS...
• Banana Pi BPI-F5 Adopts Allwinner T527 SoC in Credit-Card Sized SBC 2025-09-01
  Banana Pi has published initial details on the BPI-F5, a single board computer built on the Allwinner T527 SoC. The chip integrates an octa-core Cortex-A55 CPU, ARM G57 MC1 GPU, HiFi4 DSP, 2 TOPS NPU, and a RISC-V MCU for real-time tasks. The board is intended for industrial control, automotive, and other edge applications. The […]
• 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: August 31st, 2025 2025-09-01
  The 255th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on August 31st, 2025, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world.
• Linux 6.17-rc4 Released With Bcachefs Now "Externally Maintained", Some New Hardware 2025-09-01
  Linus Torvalds just released Linux 6.17-rc4 as the newest weekly test release of Linux 6.17 in working toward the stable release in late September...
• Shuttle XPC slim DH810 Rugged Mini PC with Intel Core Ultra 200 Support 2025-09-01
  Shuttle has introduced the XPC slim DH810, a compact mini PC designed for Intel Core Ultra 200 desktop processors in the LGA1851 socket. The system supports “Arrow Lake-S” CPUs with up to 24 cores and integrates a Neural Processing Unit delivering 13 TOPS of AI performance. Processor support extends to Core Ultra 9, 7, and […]
• RefreshOS 2.5: The Debian remix that borrows from every desk in the house 2025-08-31
  A remarkable mixture of different components, but it worksRefreshOS is a Debian and KDE-based distro with a difference: it casts its net a lot wider for tools and components.…
• Linux 6.17 Adds Support For Logitech G PRO 2 LIGHTSPEED, Wacom Art Pen 2 & More 2025-08-31
  This week's round of HID subsystem "fixes" for the in-development Linux 6.17 kernel include adding a number of new device IDs and other alterations for supporting new hardware...
• Bring your own brain? Why local LLMs are taking off 2025-08-31
  Running AIs on your own machine lets you stick it to the man and save some cash in the processFeature After a decade or two of the cloud, we're used to paying for our computing capability by the megabyte. As AI takes off, the whole cycle promises to repeat itself again, and while AI might […]
• Slopwatch: Google News Assisting Plagiarism and Anti-Linux FUD, Serial Slopper Rips Off Linux-Centric Journalists 2025-08-31
  Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt (FUD) about Linux spread with help from the company that took Linux and turned it into a prison (TiVoisation at the "app" level).
• bsd-user-4-linux Lets FreeBSD Binaries Run Unmodified On Linux 2025-08-31
  The FreeBSD project on Friday published their quarterly status report to highlight all of the interesting changes for Q2'2025. Among the recent FreeBSD efforts have been on "bsd-user-4-linux" to allow FreeBSD binaries to run unmodified on Linux systems. FreeBSD is also coming up with a policy around AI/LLM usage for contributing to the project. Additionally, […]
• Wine 10.14 Released with vkd3d 1.17, Mono 10.2 2025-08-31
  Wine 10.14 is out with vkd3d 1.17, Mono 10.2.0, IPv6 ping support, Debian Trixie CI integration, and 19 bug fixes.
• GitHub engineer claims team was 'coerced' to put Grok into Copilot 2025-08-31
  Platform's staffer complains security review was 'rushed'Microsoft-owned collaborative coding platform GitHub is deepening its ties with Elon Musk's xAI, bringing early access to the company's Grok Code Fast 1 large language model (LLM) into GitHub Copilot. However, a whistleblower has claimed that the rollout suffers from inadequate security testing and an engineering team operating under […]
• Niri 25.08: New Logo, Screen Reader Support, and Wayland Improvements 2025-08-31
  Niri 25.08 scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor adds xwayland-satellite integration, screen reader support, new logo, and more.