Git Distributed Version Control System Turned 20
https://linuxiac.com/git-distributed-version-control-system-turned-20/
https://linuxiac.com/git-distributed-version-control-system-turned-20/
Linuxiac
Git Distributed Version Control System Turned 20
Git, Linus Torvalds's brainchild that revolutionized software development, just turned 20. Here are some little-known facts about it.
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Ubuntu Adds Support For A New Low-Cost RISC-V Board: The OrangePi RV2 8GB For ~$64 - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-Linux-On-OrangePi-RV2
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-Linux-On-OrangePi-RV2
Phoronix
Ubuntu Adds Support For A New Low-Cost RISC-V Board: The OrangePi RV2 8GB For ~$64
Canonical announced today they have released Ubuntu developer images for the Orange Pi RV2, a new RISC-V single board computer that is low-cost with the SBC featuring 8GB of RAM costing just $64 USD.
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Wayland Protocols 1.43 Released With Toplevel Tag Protocol - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wayland-Protocols-1.43
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wayland-Protocols-1.43
Phoronix
Wayland Protocols 1.43 Released With Toplevel Tag Protocol
Wayland Protocols 1.43 is out this morning with one new protocol: xdg_toplevel_tag_v1.
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Samsung 32β³ EMDX color e-paper display runs Tizen 8.0, offers 2560Γ1440 resolution, up to 200 days of battery life
https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/09/samsung-32-emdx-color-e-paper-display-runs-tizen-8-0-offers-2560x1440-resolution-up-to-200-days-of-battery-life/
https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/09/samsung-32-emdx-color-e-paper-display-runs-tizen-8-0-offers-2560x1440-resolution-up-to-200-days-of-battery-life/
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Linkwarden 2.10 Brings AI Tagging, Advanced Search, and More
https://linuxiac.com/linkwarden-2-10-bookmark-manager-released/
https://linuxiac.com/linkwarden-2-10-bookmark-manager-released/
Linuxiac
Linkwarden 2.10 Brings AI Tagging, Advanced Search, and More
Linkwarden 2.10 self-hosted bookmark manager introduces powerful new toolsβhighlighting, advanced search, and external AI tagging.
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FreeDOS 1.4: Still DOS, still FOSS, more modern than ever β’ The Register
https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/09/freedos_14/
https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/09/freedos_14/
The Register
FreeDOS 1.4: Still DOS, still FOSS, more modern than ever
: The 1990s called β they're impressed
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GNU C Library Lands Workaround After Breaking Various Steam Games, Discord & Other Apps
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Glibc-WA-Steam-Exec-Stack
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Glibc-WA-Steam-Exec-Stack
Phoronix
GNU C Library Lands Workaround After Breaking Various Steam Games, Discord & Other Apps
The release of the GNU C Library 2.41 at the end of January ended up inadvertently breaking some Steam games, Discord, Julia, MATLAB, and other select user-space software
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Linux Mint Debian Edition Is Getting Support for OEM Installations with LMDE 7 - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-debian-edition-is-getting-support-for-oem-installations-with-lmde-7
https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-debian-edition-is-getting-support-for-oem-installations-with-lmde-7
9to5Linux
Linux Mint Debian Edition Is Getting Support for OEM Installations with LMDE 7 - 9to5Linux
Linux Mint Debian Edition is getting OEM support with the LMDE 7 release based on the Debian GNU/Linux 13 "Trixie" operating system.
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Linux Mint Introduces More Regex Filters to Nemo
β> https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/04/linux-mint-regex-support-nemo
β> https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/04/linux-mint-regex-support-nemo
OMG! Ubuntu
Linux Mint Expands Regex File Search in Nemo
Finding the exact files you want in the Nemo file manager will soon be easier and faster. Linux Mint is bringing 'enhanced' search functionality to the
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Asahi Linux hits an M4 support roadblock
https://appleinsider.com/articles/25/04/08/asahi-linux-m4-support-hits-a-roadblock-because-of-apple-silicon-changes
https://appleinsider.com/articles/25/04/08/asahi-linux-m4-support-hits-a-roadblock-because-of-apple-silicon-changes
AppleInsider
Asahi Linux M4 support hits a roadblock because of Apple Silicon changes
The Asahi Linux project is having trouble bringing the operating system to M4 Macs, with some chip changes making working with the latest Apple Silicon models a lot tougher.
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DIY Neuroscience: Meet the Open Source PiEEG Kit for Brain and Body Signals
https://news.itsfoss.com/pieeg-kit/
https://news.itsfoss.com/pieeg-kit/
It's FOSS News
DIY Neuroscience: Meet the Open Source PiEEG Kit for Brain and Body Signals
The PiEEG kit is an open source, portable biosignal tool designed for research, measuring EEG, EMG, EKG, and EOG signals. Want to crowdfund the project?
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Fwupd 2.0.8 Released with Enhanced UEFI Support
https://linuxiac.com/fwupd-2-0-8-released-with-enhanced-uefi-support/
https://linuxiac.com/fwupd-2-0-8-released-with-enhanced-uefi-support/
Linuxiac
Fwupd 2.0.8 Released with Enhanced UEFI Support
Fwupd 2.0.8 introduces new plugins to update UEFI Signature Database and KEK, plus several bug fixes enhancing UEFI and hardware compatibility.
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Ubuntu 25.04 Now Ships With JPEG-XL Support Enabled By Default - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-25.04-JPEG-XL-Default
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-25.04-JPEG-XL-Default
Phoronix
Ubuntu 25.04 Now Ships With JPEG-XL Support Enabled By Default
The Ubuntu 25.04 release shipping this month will now feature JPEG-XL image format support out-of-the-box.
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OpenSSL prepares for a quantum future with 3.5.0 release - Help Net Security
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/09/openssl-3-5-0-released/
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/09/openssl-3-5-0-released/
Help Net Security
OpenSSL prepares for a quantum future with 3.5.0 release
The OpenSSL Project has released version 3.5.0 of its widely used open-source cryptographic library, introducing new features and notable changes that
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AMD Preferred Core Support For Linux Revised To Better Handle Dynamic Rankings - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Preferred-Core-Dynamic-v2
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Preferred-Core-Dynamic-v2
Phoronix
AMD Preferred Core Support For Linux Revised To Better Handle Dynamic Rankings
Merged back in Linux 6.9 was AMD Preferred Core support for Linux for the concept of 'preferred cores' with newer Zen processors that are communicated via ACPI CPPC for select cores able to reach a higher maximum frequency or should otherwise be preferredβ¦
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Proxmox Virtual Environment 8.4 Released
https://linuxiac.com/proxmox-virtual-environment-8-4-released/
https://linuxiac.com/proxmox-virtual-environment-8-4-released/
Linuxiac
Proxmox Virtual Environment 8.4 Released
Proxmox VE 8.4 is out now, featuring live VM migration with NVIDIA vGPU, API for backups, virtiofs, and updated open-source tech.
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This cheap dual-bay NAS now available with Intel N150
https://liliputing.com/this-cheap-dual-bay-nas-now-available-with-intel-n150/
https://liliputing.com/this-cheap-dual-bay-nas-now-available-with-intel-n150/
Liliputing
This cheap dual-bay NAS now available with Intel N150
This cheap dual-bay NAS now available with Intel N150
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TUXEDO Provides Update On Their Snapdragon X Elite Linux Laptop - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/TUXEDO-Snapdragon-Laptop-Update
https://www.phoronix.com/news/TUXEDO-Snapdragon-Laptop-Update
Phoronix
TUXEDO Provides Update On Their Snapdragon X Elite Linux Laptop
Last year TUXEDO Computers shared that they were developing an ARM Linux notebook powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite
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Here's why I can't switch back to Windows β Linux has some epic software
https://www.xda-developers.com/these-linux-applications-stop-me-switching-back-to-windows/
https://www.xda-developers.com/these-linux-applications-stop-me-switching-back-to-windows/
XDA
6 Linux applications and tools that prevent me from ever switching back to Windows
Some of my all-time favorite apps are only available on Linux.
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Mesa 25.1 will make Indiana Jones: The Great Circle playable on older AMD GPUs | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/mesa-25-1-will-make-indiana-jones-the-great-circle-playable-on-older-amd-gpus/
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/mesa-25-1-will-make-indiana-jones-the-great-circle-playable-on-older-amd-gpus/
GamingOnLinux
Mesa 25.1 will make Indiana Jones: The Great Circle playable on older AMD GPUs
Since Ray Tracing is a requirement to run Indiana Jones: The Great Circle, a change has been merged into RADV (AMD Vulkan driver) for Mesa to get it working on older AMD GPUs.
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