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      System76 Preparing To Introduce Redesigned Thelio Hardware

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 February 2026

    Linux hardware vendor System76 has begun teasing a redesign of their Thelio chassis that is used by their modern desktops and workstations. Helping distinguish System76 from other Linux desktop/PC vendors has been their custom-engineered, built-in-the-USA enclosures and now they are preparing to launch a next-generation design...
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      Linux 7.0 Brings Several Enhancements For Modern Laptops

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 February 2026

    The x86 platform driver updates were merged recently for the ongoing Linux 7.0 merge window. As is a common theme for platform-drivers-x86, a lot of the feature work is around Linux laptop drivers for enhancing the support on modern hardware...
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      Dell UltraSharp U5223KW: An Outstanding 52-Inch 6K Monitor With Extensive Connectivity

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 February 2026

    Earlier this month Dell sent over a review sample of their new UltraSharp U5223KW monitor. While the model number may not imply much, this monitor is outright incredible. The Dell UltraSharp U5223KW is a 52-inch 6K @ 120Hz monitor with integrated USB hub also working as a KVM switch, 140 Watt power delivery support for USB-C/Thunderbolt laptops, 2.5G Ethernet, and the color reproduction and visuals with this Dell 6K monitor are impeccable.
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      LoongArch Ready With New Features In Linux 7.0

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 February 2026

    The Linux 7.0 kernel is shipping improvements for LoongArch, the Chinese CPU architecture inspired by MIPS64 and RISC-V and has been showing much potential for their domestic PC manufacturing...
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      Apple M3 With Asahi Linux Continues Making Progress, No ETA Yet For Shipping

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 February 2026

    Asahi Linux developers have published a status report following the recent Linux 6.19 kernel release to outline recent progress and upcoming items around Apple Silicon support on Linux. This year will also mark five years that Asahi Linux has been around for bringing Linux to the Apple M-Series hardware...
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      Intel Lands Initial Preparations For DSA 3.0 Accelerators In Linux 7.0

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 February 2026

    Last year we began seeing Linux patches preparing the kernel for Intel Data Streaming Accelerator "DSA" 3.0 IP. Finally with the Linux 7.0 kernel those patches in updated form have now been merged...
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      FreeBSD's KDE Desktop Install Option Ready For Testing

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 February 2026

    As part of enhancing the FreeBSD experience on laptops and desktops, FreeBSD developers have been working toward adding a convenient desktop install option to their text-based installer for easily deploying the KDE Plasma desktop along with the necessary GPU drivers. After it didn't get wrapped up in time for the FreeBSD 15.0 release, that desktop installer option is now ready for testing...
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      KVM In Linux 7.0 Adds Support For Virtualizing AMD ERAPS

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 February 2026

    All of the KVM virtualization feature changes were recently merged for the in-development Linux 7.0 kernel...
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      GNOME 50 Merges "sdr-native" Color Mode Support For Wide Color Gamut Displays

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 February 2026

    As a late stage change for GNOME 50 ahead of its official debut next month and following last week's GNOME 50 beta is plumbing the Mutter compositor for a new "sdr-native" color mode option...