Critical Linux Vulnerability Found to Impact SMB Servers
Dec 27, 2022A Linux vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10 has been found to affect SMB servers and can lead to remote code execution.
more »Initial Support for Rust in the Linux Kernel Is Finally Released
Dec 12, 2022The 6.1 LTS version of the Linux kernel, which includes initial support for Rust, has been made available for general usage.
more »Critical Escalation Vulnerability Found in the Linux Kernel
Nov 16, 2022A new local privilege escalation vulnerability has been discovered in the Linux kernel and users are encouraged to upgrade/patch immediately.
more »Nitrux 2.5 Released with Kernel 6.0 and KDE Plasma 5.26
Nov 02, 2022Nitrux 2.5 has been officially released and is the first systemd-free distribution to include both kernel 6.0 and KDE Plasma 5.26.
more »Linus Torvalds Considers Dropping i486 Support
Oct 26, 2022In a message to the Linux kernel mailing list, creator Linus Torvalds indicates that it's time to jettison support for i486 machines in with Linux kernel.
more »First Release Candidate of Linux 6.1 Kernel Announced
Oct 19, 2022The development cycle for the 6.1 Linux kernel is off and running with the availability of the first Release Candidate.
more »Linux Kernel 6.0 Officially Released
Oct 03, 2022Although it will be some time before most Linux distributions ship with the latest kernel, the next major release is now available.
more »Linux is Getting an Exciting New Firmware Feature
Jan 05, 2022Intel is bringing a new driver to the 5.17 kernel that will make it possible to update firmware without a reboot.
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The Next Major Release of Elementary OS Has Arrived
It's been over a year since the developers of elementary OS released version 6.1 (Jólnir) but they've finally made their latest release (Horus) available with a renewed focus on the user.
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KDE Plasma 5.27 Beta Is Ready for Testing
The latest beta iteration of the KDE Plasma desktop is now available and includes some important additions and fixes.
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Netrunner OS 23 Is Now Available
The latest version of this Linux distribution is now based on Debian Bullseye and is ready for installation and finally hits the KDE 5.20 branch of the desktop.
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New Linux Distribution Built for Gamers
With a Gnome desktop that offers different layouts and a custom kernel, PikaOS is a great option for gamers of all types.
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System76 Beefs Up Popular Pangolin Laptop
The darling of open-source-powered laptops and desktops will soon drop a new AMD Ryzen 7-powered version of their popular Pangolin laptop.
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Nobara Project Is a Modified Version of Fedora with User-Friendly Fixes
If you're looking for a version of Fedora that includes third-party and proprietary packages, look no further than the Nobara Project.
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Gnome 44 Now Has a Release Date
Gnome 44 will be officially released on March 22, 2023.
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Nitrux 2.6 Available with Kernel 6.1 and a Major Change
The developers of Nitrux have officially released version 2.6 of their Linux distribution with plenty of new features to excite users.
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Vanilla OS Initial Release Is Now Available
A stock GNOME experience with on-demand immutability finally sees its first production release.
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Critical Linux Vulnerability Found to Impact SMB Servers
A Linux vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10 has been found to affect SMB servers and can lead to remote code execution.