Linux 6.16 To Add Asahi UAPI Header For Apple Silicon Graphics But No Actual Driver Yet - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.16-Ashai-UAPI-Header
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.16-Ashai-UAPI-Header
Phoronix
Linux 6.16 To Add Asahi UAPI Header For Apple Silicon Graphics But No Actual Driver Yet
Submitted today via DRM-Misc-Next for queuing in DRM-Next until the Linux 6.16 merge window in June is the Asahi driver user-space API 'UAPI' header
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Intel Linux Graphics Driver Will Now Be Less Restrictive Over RAM Use - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Linux-Mesa-Less-RAM-Block
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Linux-Mesa-Less-RAM-Block
Phoronix
Intel Linux Graphics Driver Will Now Be Less Restrictive Over RAM Use
A change merged yesterday to the Intel Mesa graphics driver code lessens a restriction around the amount of system memory (RAM) that can be used by processes for the Vulkan system heap
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Linus Torvalds built Git in 10 days - and never imagined it would last 20 years | ZDNET
https://www.zdnet.com/article/linus-torvalds-built-git-in-10-days-and-never-imagined-it-would-last-20-years/
https://www.zdnet.com/article/linus-torvalds-built-git-in-10-days-and-never-imagined-it-would-last-20-years/
ZDNET
Linus Torvalds built Git in 10 days - and never imagined it would last 20 years
Git is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Here's why Torvalds never intended for it to stick around.
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Chinese project aims to run RISC-V code on AMD Zen processors | Tom's Hardware
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/google-tool-spurs-contest-to-run-risc-v-on-amd-zen-cpus-but-is-it-possible
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/google-tool-spurs-contest-to-run-risc-v-on-amd-zen-cpus-but-is-it-possible
Tom's Hardware
Chinese project aims to run RISC-V code on AMD Zen processors
Why not re-write the code for x86 CPUs?
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Radxa Dual 2.5G Router HAT adds 2.5GbE networking and M.2 NVMe storage support to Raspberry Pi 5-compatible SBCs
https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/11/radxa-dual-2-5g-router-hat-adds-2-5gbe-networking-nvme-ssdraspberry-pi-5/
https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/11/radxa-dual-2-5g-router-hat-adds-2-5gbe-networking-nvme-ssdraspberry-pi-5/
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Debian-Based Sparky 7.7 Now Available for Download
https://linuxiac.com/debian-based-sparky-7-7-now-available-for-download/
https://linuxiac.com/debian-based-sparky-7-7-now-available-for-download/
Linuxiac
Debian-Based Sparky 7.7 Now Available for Download
The lightweight Linux distro Sparky 7.7 rolls out with kernel 6.1 LTS, updated Debian-based packages, and improved desktop environments.
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ParticleOS: Systemd's Very Own Linux Distro in Making
https://news.itsfoss.com/systemd-particle-os/
https://news.itsfoss.com/systemd-particle-os/
It's FOSS News
ParticleOS: Systemd's Very Own Linux Distro in Making
A Linux distro from systemd? Sounds interesting, right?
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T-Pico-2350 is a fully integrated devkit with Raspberry Pi RP2350, ESP32-C6, 2.33-inch color touchscreen display, and HDMI video output - CNX Software
https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/11/t-pico-2350-is-a-fully-integrated-devkit-with-raspberry-pi-rp2350-esp32-c6-2-33-inch-color-touchscreen-display-and-hdmi-video-output/
https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/11/t-pico-2350-is-a-fully-integrated-devkit-with-raspberry-pi-rp2350-esp32-c6-2-33-inch-color-touchscreen-display-and-hdmi-video-output/
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Ubuntu 25.04 vs. Fedora Workstation 42 Performance On AMD Strix Point - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/review/fedora-42-ubuntu-2504-zen5
https://www.phoronix.com/review/fedora-42-ubuntu-2504-zen5
Phoronix
Ubuntu 25.04 vs. Fedora Workstation 42 Performance On AMD Strix Point
With both Ubuntu 25.04 and Fedora 42 releasing this month you may be curious how these two Linux distributions are competing for performance.
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IPFire Linux Firewall Gets Post-Quantum Cryptography Support for IPsec Tunnels
https://9to5linux.com/ipfire-linux-firewall-gets-post-quantum-cryptography-support-for-ipsec-tunnels
https://9to5linux.com/ipfire-linux-firewall-gets-post-quantum-cryptography-support-for-ipsec-tunnels
9to5Linux
IPFire Linux Firewall Gets Post-Quantum Cryptography Support for IPsec Tunnels - 9to5Linux
IPFire 2.29 Core Update 193 Linux firewall distribution is now available for download with post-quantum cryptography support for IPsec tunnels
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Proxmox Backup Server 3.4 Brings Performance and Sync Enhancements
https://linuxiac.com/proxmox-backup-server-3-4-brings-performance-and-sync-enhancements/
https://linuxiac.com/proxmox-backup-server-3-4-brings-performance-and-sync-enhancements/
Linuxiac
Proxmox Backup Server 3.4 Brings Performance and Sync Enhancements
The new Proxmox Backup Server 3.4 boosts performance with optimized garbage collection, better offsite sync filters, and improved tape backup throughput.
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Pinta 3.0 Open-Source Paint Program Released with GTK4 Port, New Effects
https://9to5linux.com/pinta-3-0-open-source-paint-program-released-with-gtk4-port-new-effects
https://9to5linux.com/pinta-3-0-open-source-paint-program-released-with-gtk4-port-new-effects
9to5Linux
Pinta 3.0 Open-Source Paint Program Released with GTK4 Port, New Effects - 9to5Linux
Pinta 3.0 open-source paint and drawing software is now available for download with GTK4 port, new effects, and many other changes.
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GNOME Now Has A Second Core App Written In TypeScript - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-2nd-Core-App-TypeScript
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-2nd-Core-App-TypeScript
Phoronix
GNOME Now Has A Second Core App Written In TypeScript
GNOME 48 made Decibels the desktop's official audio player and in doing so also became the first GNOME core application written in the TypeScript porting language
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Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor gets a release date and Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core gets a new trailer | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/deep-rock-galactic-survivor-gets-a-release-date-and-deep-rock-galactic-rogue-core-gets-a-new-trailer/
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/deep-rock-galactic-survivor-gets-a-release-date-and-deep-rock-galactic-rogue-core-gets-a-new-trailer/
GamingOnLinux
Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor gets a release date and Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core gets a new trailer
There's a whole lot of space dwarf action going on lately. Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor now has a release date for the 1.0 release and we have new footage on the upcoming Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core too.
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Comedy narrative-driven isometric adventure Paradigm Island in need of Linux testers | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/comedy-narrative-driven-isometric-adventure-paradigm-island-in-need-of-linux-testers/
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/comedy-narrative-driven-isometric-adventure-paradigm-island-in-need-of-linux-testers/
GamingOnLinux
Comedy narrative-driven isometric adventure Paradigm Island in need of Linux testers
Paradigm Island developers End-all Entertainment are looking for Linux testers of their upcoming comedy narrative-driven isometric adventure.
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AMD Releases ROCm 6.4 Without Any Official RDNA4 Support - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-6.4-Released
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-6.4-Released
Phoronix
AMD Releases ROCm 6.4 Without Any Official RDNA4 Support
After several ROCm 6.3 point releases, AMD today rolled out ROCm 6.4 as the next update to their open-source GPU/accelerator compute stack and ahead of their big Advancing AI event in June where they will talk about future ROCm work.
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Learning Linux Kernel Modules Using COM Binary Support | Hackaday
https://hackaday.com/2025/04/13/learning-linux-kernel-modules-using-com-binary-support/
https://hackaday.com/2025/04/13/learning-linux-kernel-modules-using-com-binary-support/
Hackaday
Learning Linux Kernel Modules Using COM Binary Support
Have you ever felt the urge to make your own private binary format for use in Linux? Perhaps you have looked at creating the smallest possible binary when compiling a project, and felt disgusted wiβ¦
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Qualcomm USB Audio Offloading Poised For Linux 6.16 After Going Through 38 Revisions - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.16-QCOM-USB-Audio-OLOAD
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.16-QCOM-USB-Audio-OLOAD
Phoronix
Qualcomm USB Audio Offloading Poised For Linux 6.16 After Going Through 38 Revisions
Originally posted back in 2022 were Linux kernel patches for Qualcomm USB audio offloading for Qualcomm SoCs with an audio DSP that can take responsibility for issuing transfers to the USB host controller to free up system resources
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