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Built on containers, Flatcar Container Linux, a derivative of the CoreOS distribution, has been accepted as an incubation project by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation.

Intel software engineers have been very busy recently with upstreaming various elements of support into the Linux kernel, open-source compilers and more for the next-generation Xeon Diamond Rapids processors.

Respawn Entertainment has revealed that Linux OS is no longer supported for Apex Legends, including on the Steam Deck. While the developer says this change will make stopping cheaters easier, the decision will disappoint those who enjoyed playing Apex Legends on the operating system.

If you’re tired of Windows 11 and ready for a fresh start, Nitrux 3.7.1 is absolutely worth exploring. This Linux-based distribution has just rolled out its latest update (build 311024.sp), featuring Linux 6.11.5-1 (Liquorix), a setup that targets performance, security, and compatibility enhancements.

Ready to be surprised? KDE Linux, a new Arch-based immutable OS featuring Btrfs, Flatpak, and Snap, made by KDE's devs, is now in development.

Linux distributions are renowned for the ability to customize the system to your liking. Linux Mint is not an exception.

AAEON UP Squared Pro 710H is a 4×4-inch SBC and developer board designed for machine vision applications with an Intel Processor N97 or Core i3-N305 Alder Lake-N CPU and a 26 TOPS Hailo-8 Edge AI processor. Supported operating systems include Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Yocto 4.0.

Uri Herrera announced today the release of Nitrux 3.7.1 as a new snapshot of this Debian-based, systemd-free, and immutable GNU/Linux distribution built around the KDE Plasma desktop environment.

With the AMD EPYC 9005 "Turin" series launch earlier this month there was launch-day benchmark review results for the EPYC 9575F, EPYC 9755, and EPYC 9965 processors in looking at that frequency optimized SKU, the new flagship 128-core Turin "classic" core model, and the new flagship 192-core Turin "dense" core SKU, respectively.

Microsoft announces the endorsement of AlmaLinux on Azure, providing customers with a trusted, community-driven Linux option for enterprise environments.

Recordbox is a music player and library browser designed primarily to be as simple as possible, and tailored specifically to browsing and playing albums, rather than tracks or playlists. It’s written in Rust and published under an open source license.

Alpine Linux is a high-performance, ultra-minimalist distro designed for virtual machines (VM), Docker containers, and embedded devices. I have been using it for the past six months on several VM and docker images.

Blockchain technology and Linux, while seemingly different, share a foundational philosophy: openness, security, and decentralization. Linux, an open source operating system, powers an immense range of devices, from servers to embedded systems, due to its stability, security, and flexibility.

Details are scarce, but All Things Open is planning to hold a special All Things Open AI conference in March. The two-day event will be held in Durham, North Carolina, about 30 miles from ATO’s home venue.

Choosing the best small Linux distro in 2024 can feel overwhelming with so many options available. Lightweight Linux distributions are ideal for older computers, minimalists, or anyone looking to get more speed and efficiency from their machine. In this article, we’ll explore the lightest Linux distros to help you choose the right option for your needs.

CrowdSupply recently launched the USB Insight Hub, a tool designed to provide detailed monitoring and control over multiple USB devices. Built for developers and tech enthusiasts, this hub offers a range of monitoring features, allowing users to view power and data usage in depth.

The Document Foundation announced today the general availability of LibreOffice 24.2.7 as the seventh and last maintenance update in the LibreOffice 24.2 office suite series.

Tails 6.9 privacy-focused Linux distro released with the latest Tor Browser 14.0.1, Tor client 0.4.8.13, and Thunderbird 115.16.

October 2024 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

Linus Torvalds merged a patch on Wednesday that he authored that with reworking a few lines of code is able to score a 2.6% improvement within Intel's well-exercise "will it scale" per-thread-ops benchmark test case.