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      Ubuntu 26.10 Delivers Some Nice Gains For Intel Panther Lake / Framework Laptop 13 Pro

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18:46

    For those with a Framework Laptop 13 Pro or another Intel Core Ultra Series 3 "Panther Lake" laptop, the upcoming Ubuntu 26.10 release is delivering some nice out-of-the-box improvements over Ubuntu 26.04 LTS.
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      COSMIC Epoch 1.9 Brings New Image Viewer & On-Screen Keyboard

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17:11

    COSMIC Epoch 1.9 was released last night as the newest version of the System76-sponsored, Rust-based desktop environment. COSMIC Epoch 1.9 release notes only became available today and it's a big one with new apps and improvements to existing offerings...
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      AMD Posts GCC Compiler Patches For AVX10V1AUX ISA Support

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16:12

    Following their recent AVX10_V2_AUX support for GCC as part of the bring-up for the AI Compute Extensions "ACE" in GCC 17, AMD compiler engineers this week posted the initial patches for enabling the AVX10V1AUX ISA support...
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      Fedora Discussion Raises The Idea Of Replacing LibreOffice With Collabora Office

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 13:39

    One of the livelist Fedora Discourse community discussions in recent days -- or even in quite a period of time for that matter -- comes down to a user having suggested that Fedora replace LibreOffice by default with the downstream Collabora Office...
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      KDE Plasma 6.8 Beta 2 Released With Union Theming Engine Maturing

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 13:27

    Following the KDE Plasma 6.8 Beta from earlier this month, the second and last beta of the upcoming Plasma 6.8 desktop is now available for testing...
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      AlmaLinux Rolls Out New Software/Hardware Certification Portal, Self-Certify App

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 13:02

    Two years ago RHEL-derived AlmaLinux announced a hardware certification program as part of their Certification Special Interest Group (SIG). They have now expanded their hardware certification program to include third-party software certification on AlmaLinux too plus a new app that users can install for self-certifying their system...
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      Linux Kernel Introducing New Taint Due To Fuzzing Bots Yielding Impractical Bug Reports

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 12:08

    The Linux kernel is having to introduce a new taint flag "TAINT_FORCED_BIND" to deal with fuzzing bots like Syzbot abusing Linux's bind/unbind sysfs functionality and generating bug reports for impractical and not at all relevant hardware/driver combinations...
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      Mir 2.30 Released Now With Rust Required, Mir Roadmap Published

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 11:51

    Canonical today released Mir 2.30 as the newest release of this Wayland compositor library for building out different shells and other functionality from smart mirrors to other consumer devices...
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      Fwupd 2.1.8 Released With New Hardware Support From ASUS, Lenovo & Others

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:23

    Lead LVFS/Fwupd developer Richard Hughes of Red Hat announced Fwupd 2.1.8 today as the newest feature release for this open-source firmware updating solution for Linux systems. With Fwupd 2.1.8 comes support for a number of newer devices plus plenty of bug fixes...