For what began as an Intel open-source project focused on delivering a modern VMM for cloud workloads and written in Rust is seeing increasingly more exposure on AArch64 and Microsoft Windows platforms. In fact, Intel remains largely inactive now with Cloud Hypervisor after their lead maintainer left the company last year and has now been one year since seeing any significant contributions from Intel to this open-source project…
Category Archives: Linux
IncusOS: A New Immutable Linux System Built for Running Incus
IncusOS debuts as a modern, immutable Debian-based system built specifically to run Incus with atomic A/B updates and TPM-secured boot.
Bottles 52.1 Released With Playtime Tracking
Bottles 52.1, a Wine prefix manager for running Windows apps on Linux, adds playtime tracking support, script arguments, and resolves sandbox-related issues.
Plasma 6.6 Brings Primary-Screen Virtual Desktops, QR Code Wi-Fi, Plus More!
Plasma 6.6 brings the long-awaited multi-monitor control, new QR code Wi-Fi connectivity, and a massive 100 MiB reduction in memory usage.
SLogic16U3 USB3 Logic Analyzer Combines Compact Design with 3.2 Gbps Bandwidth
The SLogic16U3 is a next-generation USB3 logic analyzer designed for engineers and hobbyists seeking high-speed signal analysis in a small form factor. Measuring just 40 × 40 × 10 mm, it provides sampling rates of 800 M @ 4 channels, 400 M @ 8 channels, and 200 M @ 16 channels over a USB 3.0 […]
SquashFS Tools 4.7.3 Brings Optimizations For As Much As “1500 Times” Speed Improvement
For those dealing with SquashFS compressed, read-only file-systems, a new version of the user-space tools were released this week…
Kdenlive 25.08.3 Arrives With Stability Fixes and SVG File Support
Kdenlive 25.08.3 open-source video editor adds SVG file support, improves image rendering, and refines subtitle handling on Linux.
Google’s Gemini Deep Research can now read your Gmail and rummage through Google Drive
Even with more info, web giant says agent can’t be trusted to keep you healthy, wealthy, and wiseGoogle’s Gemini Deep Research tool can now reach deep into Gmail, Drive, and Chat to obtain data that might be useful for answering research questions.…
Understanding Stdin, Stdout, and Stderr Streams in Linux
In Linux, stdin, stdout, and stderr streams are already part of your Linux system and attached to your terminal device to inspect the data.
Foxconn hires humanoid robots to make servers at Nvidia’s Texas factory
We’re months away from AI building AITaiwanese contract manufacturer Foxconn has confirmed it will use humanoid robots to make Nvidia servers in America.…
Linux 6.18-rc5 To Cut Down Performance Regression Observed On IBM POWER CPUs
Merged today ahead of the Linux 6.18-rc5 kernel due out on Sunday is a partial fix for a performance regression observed on IBM POWER hardware…
R1 Neo leverages GPS & compact rugged design for Meshtastic networks
The R1 Neo is a compact, water-resistant Meshtastic device for off-grid communication and navigation. Developed by Muzi, it features an aircraft-grade aluminum base with a carbon-fiber PETG shell, offering a 16% reduction in size compared to the previous R1. The enclosure includes O-ring and compression gaskets, an IP68-rated USB-C port, and a battery capable of […]
Calibre 8.14 Open-Source E-Book Manager Updates the Tolino Driver and Fixes Bugs
Three weeks after Calibre 8.13, Calibre developer Kovid Goyal released Calibre 8.14 today as the latest stable version of this open-source e-book manager software, a release that brings several new features and bug fixes.
Google’s Ironwood TPUs represent a bigger threat than Nvidia would have you believe
Chocolate Factory’s homegrown silicon boasts Blackwell-level perf at massive scaleopinion Look out, Jensen! With its TPUs, Google has shown time and time again that it’s not the size of your accelerators that matters but how efficiently you can scale them in production.…
Ryzen AI Software 1.6.1 Advertises Linux Support
Ryzen AI Software as AMD’s collection of tools and libraries for AI inferencing on AMD Ryzen AI class PCs has Linux support with its newest point release. Though this “early access” Linux support is restricted to registered AMD customers…
FOSS Force’s Top Five Articles — For the Week Ending November 7, 2025
Did you miss this week’s top articles? Here are the five most read article on FOSS Force for the week that just ended.
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Linux Mint Makes Troubleshooting Easy with New System Administration Tools
Linux Mint makes troubleshooting easy with two new graphical system administration tools.
AMD Sends Out Initial GNU Binutils Patch For AMD Zen 6 – Confirms New AVX-512 Features
AMD has begun their open-source compiler enablement upstreaming effort for Zen 6 processors! The first “Znver6” patch was sent out on Friday in preparing for new instructions to be found with these next-generation AMD Ryzen and EPYC processors…
‘Windows sucks,’ former Microsoft Engineer says, explains how to fix it
Respecting users choices and offering a hardcore mode among key suggestions.Retired Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer has waded into the argument over where Microsoft has gone wrong with Windows, suggesting that perhaps the OS needs a hardcore mode to offset some of its fluffier edges.…
oneDNN 3.10 Continues Preparing For Future Intel CPUs With AVX 10.2
Released one Friday was the newest version of oneDNN as this library started off by Intel and now officially under the UXL Foundation umbrella for serving as building blocks for deep learning software…