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      XWayland 24.1.13 Released To Fix Two More Security Issues In The X.Org Codebase

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 1:44

    Two more security issues were made public today concerning the X.Org Server codebase and in turn XWayland also being affected...
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      Proton 11.0-1 Released To Advance Valve's Steam Play For The Best Linux Experience Yet

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 5 hours ago

    Proton 11.0-1 was just released as stable as the newest major version of this downstream of Wine that powers Valve's Steam Play to provide for a great Windows gaming experience across conventional Linux systems plus the popular Steam Deck and brand new Steam Machine...
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      AMD Linux Graphics Driver Working To Clear Out All Of Its BUG()s

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 5 hours ago

    AMDGPU kernel driver maintainer Alex Deucher of AMD sent out a set of 30 patches today working on clearing out all of the BUG() usage within this Linux kernel graphics driver...
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      NVIDIA Upstreams Initial Rigel CPU Support Into GCC Compiler

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 hours ago

    That didn't take long... Mere minutes after NVIDIA confirmed some basic Rosa CPU details and its "Rigel" CPU core, merged to the upstream GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) codebase is initial enablement on the NVIDIA Rigel core...
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      NVIDIA Confirms Some Rosa CPU Details With Its Rigel Core

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 hours ago

    In a blog post today talking up the single threaded CPU performance of their Vera CPU with Olympus cores, NVIDIA confirmed a few basic details of their next-gen Rosa CPU featuring their "Rigel" core...
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      Razer Certifying Their First Laptop For Linux: Razer Blade 18 RZ09-0582

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 11 hours ago

    Razer is a brand synonymous with gaming and finally in 2026 they are in the process of certifying their first laptop for Ubuntu Linux. This laptop going through Ubuntu Linux certification is the Razer Blade 18 RZ09-0582 and it offers incredible performance with the Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor and GeForce RTX 5090 graphics but with that also comes a very high price tag.
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      TUXEDO Computers Switching TUXEDO OS From Ubuntu To Debian Testing

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 14 hours ago

    Bavarian Linux PC vendor TUXEDO Computers announced they are switching from Ubuntu to Debian as the base for their TUXEDO OS platform...
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      AF_ALG "Nightmare" Being Further Limited In Linux 7.3 With New Sysctl Knob

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 15 hours ago

    The Linux kernel's AF_ALG interface was deprecated in Linux 7.2. This interface for letting user-space programs interact directly with the Linux kernel crypto API has proven to be a "massive attack surface" due to a variety of security concerns. With its deprecation in Linux 7.2, some AF_ALG features are already removed and for Linux 7.3 this interface is being further restrained...
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      "I'll Make The Linux Kernel Mailing List Burn": Prominent LLVM Linux Developer Returns

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16 hours ago

    One of the original developers behind the work to allow the Linux kernel to be compiled using LLVM/Clang as an alternative to the GCC compiler is now back in the saddle working on LLVM Linux support. LLVM/Clang support for building the Linux kernel has been important for improving code portability and addressing GCC'isms, making use of LLVM compiler features not yet found with the GNU toolchain, evaluating the performance between GCC and Clang, and all the more important these days with the Linux kernel Rust integration...