Linux 6.1 LTS Kernel To Receive An Extra Year Of Support Greg Kroah-Hartman has decided to extend the Linux 6.1 LTS planned lifespan from four to five years... image
Qt 6.9 Beta Released With New Toolkit Features Qt 6.9 beta is out today as the first test release for this updated Qt6 toolkit... image
VKD3D-Proton 2.14 Released With New Features For D3D12 On Vulkan Hans-Kristian Arntzen with Valvej ust released VKD3D-Proton 2.14 as the newest version of this Direct3D 12 implementation built atop the Vulkan API for Valve's Steam Play (Proton)... image
Fedora COSMIC Desktop Spin Proposed For Fedora 42 A new "Fedora COSMIC" spin of Fedora Linux has been proposed that would feature the Rust-based COSMIC desktop environment currently being developed by Linux PC vendor System76... image
Linux Mint 22.1 Beta Released With Cinnamon 6.4 Desktop, Updated Apt Code The beta release of Linux Mint 22.1 "Xia" is now available for testing of this desktop Linux distribution based on Ubuntu LTS releases and known for its Cinnamon desktop environment... image
SiFive HiFive Premier P550 RISC-V Price Lowered, Ubuntu 24.04 Support Ready Going back to April 2024, SiFive announced the HiFive Premier P550 as an interesting RISC-V developer board to succeed their HiFive Unleashed that was a nice little RISC-V board. There were delays in shipping the HiFive Premier P550 but they have been making progress and are now ready to ship Ubuntu 24.04 LTS pre-installed on this RISC-V board. They have also lower… image
QEMU 9.2 Released With VirtIO GPU Vulkan Support, AVX10 & Experimental Rust Support QEMU 9.2 is out today for this processor emulator that plays an important role within the open-source Linux virtualization stack... image
Haiku OS Developers Fixed Plenty Of Bugs In November The BeOS-inspired Haiku open-source operating system project is out with a new monthly status update to detail their latest efforts... image
ASUS TUF GAMING X670E PLUS Seeing Linux Sensors Support For those with the ASUS TUF GAMING X670E PLUS as a ~$230 USD AM5 motherboard for Ryzen 7000/9000 series processors, this desktop motherboard is seeing support tacked onto the asus-ec-sensors hardware monitoring driver so you can enjoy working sensor readings under Linux... image
Manjaro 24.2 Released With GNOME 47 Updates, Powered By Linux 6.12 LTS Manjaro 24.2 "Yonada" is out today as the newest version of this popular desktop focused Linux distribution built atop Arch Linux... image