In addition to a lot of rust code merged last week for Linux 6.18, more Rust code has since landed by way of the char/misc pull request…

Learn how to Monitor your Network in Real-time using RustNet in Linux, macOS and Windows.

Python 3.14 is now available as the newest annual major feature release for the Python programming language…

AMD today announced the Ryzen Embedded 9000 series for industrial computing and automation platforms…

Paul McKenney gave a remote presentation at

Kangrejos 2025 following up on the
talk he gave last year about the
lifetime-end-pointer-zapping problem: certain common patterns for multithreaded code are
technically undefined behavior, and changes to the C and C++ specifications
will be needed to correct that. Those changes could also impact code that uses
unsafe Rust, such as the kernel’s Rust bindings. Progress on the problem has been slow,
but McKenney believes that a solution is near at hand.

Systemd
v258 was released on September 17 after more than nine months
of development. LWN has already covered some of the
features and changes being readied for v258 before it was final. Now
that the release is out, it is time to look at more of what came in
v258, including a sandbox shell, new boot options, service-level disk
quotas, and enhancements to systemd-resolved.

The many memory management “MM” changes were recently merged into the Linux 6.18 kernel, consisting of a number of interesting patch series…

Qualcomm announced today that they are acquiring Arduino, the popular open-source hardware/electronics prototyping platform for single-board micro-controllers…

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Discover the latest DietPi 9.17 release featuring faster backups and early access to Roon Server. Upgrade your experience with enhanced performance today!

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Being worked on for the past roughly three years has been Linear Address Space Separation “LASS” for the Linux kernel as a security improvement in light of Spectre/Meltdown…

Initially released two years ago was an Intel QuickAssist/QAT adaptation for Zstd compression. The v0.1 release happened just over two years ago followed by a v0.2 release one year later… Since then, it had been all quiet. Arriving today to surprise is the QAT Zstd 1.0 plug-in release…

For any Amiga 4000 hobbyists running a Linux m68k operating system, a PCI driver was finally published three decades later for Linux. Patches posted for mainline Linux kernel review today enable the Mediator 4000 PCI bridge available for the Amiga 4000 computer from the early 90’s…

Upstreamed for the Linux 6.18 kernel is supporting the Loongson Security Engine chip found on modern versions of these Chinese computing platforms…

Upstreamed for the Linux 6.18 kernel is supporting the Loongson Security Engine chip found on modern versions of these Chinese computing platforms…

Qt 6.10 is now available as the latest feature update to this open-source and cross-platform toolkit…

The LED subsystem updates don’t tend to be too exciting each kernel cycle but for those with QNAP network attached storage (NAS) devices and wanting to run the mainline kernel, now you can have working red and green status LEDs…

Dropping descenders to achieve a perfect baselineNostalgia fans rejoice – a new monospaced display font has made its debut, and this time every glyph shares the same baseline height with no descenders to interfere with the character flow.…

Taylor Blau has posted an
extensive set of notes from the recently concluded Git Contributor’s
Summit. Covered topics include the SHA-256 transition, Rust, Change-ID
headers, Git 3.0, and many more. The note are also available on
Google Docs for those who prefer that format.

WGDashboard 4.3, a web-based WireGuard management UI, adds a client-side dashboard and plugin support.