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My top 5 Linux alternatives to Windows (none of them are Mint) - ZDNET

Linus Torvalds has a message for anyone who doesn't want AI in Linux - MakeUseOf

HPFS Is The Latest File-System Slated For Removal On Linux - Phoronix

Googlebook Adds Linux Developer Tools: What You Can Do With the New Terminal Preview - TechRepublic

Epic’s vibe-coded games launcher is available to test on Ubuntu - OMG! Ubuntu

Unpatched Linux kernel vulnerabilities accidentally emailed to public mailing list - Neowin

Ubuntu is beating Fedora at it's own game, and I can't defend Fedora anymore - How-To Geek

Two exclamation marks fixed my most common Linux terminal mistake - MakeUseOf

Two CVSS 9.0 Linux KSMBD RCE Flaws Disclosed on Public Mailing Lists Before Kernel Fixes - The Hacker News

Torvalds: AI is fine for competent devs, but spare us the 'drive-by' patches - The Register

Tails 7.15.1 Privacy-Focused Linux Distro Released as Emergency Security Update - Linuxiac

Shelly 3.1.9 GUI Package Manager for Arch Linux Improves AUR Support - 9to5Linux

Shelly 3.1.9 Arch Linux Package Manager Adds File Migration Support - Linuxiac

Panther Lake Linux-ready SBC delivers 180 TOPS AI and 64GB RAM - LinuxGizmos.com

oneDNN 3.14 Released With ACE Support, Initial AMD Zen Optimizations - Phoronix

NordVPN 6.0 for Linux will feature ‘breaking changes’ - OMG! Ubuntu

My favorite Xfce-based Linux distros – because your desktop shouldn’t be boring - ZDNET

Linux Gamers Rejoice As AMD Unlocks Official Ryzen Overclocking - HotHardware

Linux 7.4 Workqueue Changes Bring A "10 To 100 Times Faster" Optimization - Phoronix

Linux 7.4 Power Management Preps For AMD Ryzen Zen 6 & Intel Rugged Panther Lake - Phoronix

Linux 7.4 Introduces New Driver For The Nintendo Switch 2 Controllers - Thanks To Valve - Phoronix

Linux 7.4 Improves Scheduling Latency For Short-Slice Tasks, NVIDIA Vera SMT Preference - Phoronix

Linux 7.4 Fixes AMD CPU TLB Size Reporting For Zen 5 & Newer - Phoronix

Linux 7.4 Brings Hibernation Improvement For Helping Meet Energy Certifications - Phoronix

LibreSSL 4.4 Released With Faster SHA3, Bug Fixes - Phoronix

I stopped retyping Linux commands after changing what Ctrl+R does - MakeUseOf

GeForce NOW Linux Setup: 13 Steps, Free Tier [2026] - https://tech-insider.org/

Fwupd 2.1.9 Linux Firmware Updater Released with New Features - 9to5Linux

Fedora 45 Hits A Second NO-GO: Not Releasing Until November - Phoronix

Faster OpenVPN, P2P on every server, and fewer commands: NordVPN 6.0 lands on Linux - TechRadar

Factorio 2.1 is out now with the native ARM64 Linux build to run on Steam Frame, Raspberry Pi and more - GamingOnLinux

CrossDriver EXT4 for Mac: High-Risk Linux Disk Scenarios, Tested Step by Step - EIN News

Critical Unpatched Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities Accidentally Disclosed, Including Two Remote Code Execution... - GBHackers News

Critical Unpatched Linux Kernel Flaws Accidentally Disclosed on Public List - CyberSecurityNews

Bazzite Linux announce ROG XBOX Ally X20 and Acer Predator Atlas support is in testing - GamingOnLinux

A whole load of severe Linux kernel vulnerabilities has just been made public - PC Gamer

AOD, The AMD Overclocking Driver For Ryzen Comes To Linux - PC Perspective

AMD is reportedly working on a Ryzen overclocking driver for Linux - TweakTown

Agentic AI Foundation Announces Four New Projects: Agent Skills, Open Responses, OpenEnv, and OpenSandbox - Linux Foundation

A few engineers asked IT for Linux. Then it spread to 200 machines. - The New Stack

x86 Kernel Shadow Stacks Being Worked On For Linux As Powerful Control Flow Protection - Phoronix

Trying To Get Linux Running On A Nokia E6 - Hackaday

Steam is a better way to run Windows apps on Linux than Wine, and it's not just for games - XDA

Several Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities Accidentally Posted To Public Kernel Mailing List - Phoronix

Retroid Announces Mainline Linux Support for a Few of Its Latest Handhelds - Retro Handhelds

Linux-based industrial Pi controller supports stackable I/O modules - LinuxGizmos.com

Linux 7.4 Kernel Crypto Library Enjoying Optimized AES Implementations On x86 & RISC-V - Phoronix

Linux 7.4 Begins Landing Patches To Speed Up The Kernel Build Process - Phoronix

Linus Torvalds Eliminates Unsafe __get_user() & __put_user() Functions In Linux 7.4 - Phoronix

Latest Steam Client Update Improves Support for Vulkan Games on Linux - 9to5Linux

KeePassXC 2.8 Released with ARM64 and Wayland Auto-Type Support on Linux - 9to5Linux

GridCraft is the open-source Excel clone for Linux I’ve been waiting for - ZDNET

Epic Games Launcher Preview is slowly becoming actually usable on Linux - GamingOnLinux

AMD Readies Official Ryzen Overclocking Driver for Linux - TechPowerUp

3 obscure but cool Linux apps to install this weekend (October 23-25) - How-To Geek

The Linux beginner phase every veteran secretly remembers - How-To Geek

SparkyOS Unveiled as a Portable Arch Linux-Based SparkyLinux Flavor - 9to5Linux

Snapdragon X2 Performance On Linux Exceeding Expectations In Initial Benchmarks - Phoronix

OpenEuler brings China's enterprise Linux ambitions to the desktop - The Register

Meta Makes Improvements To Kernfs Scalability With Linux 7.4 - Phoronix

Linux Won the Server Market. Why Is Its Desktop Still a Gamble? - HackerNoon

Linux Foundation Finds "25% Of Incoming Pull Requests are Considered AI Slop" - TechPowerUp

KVM escape exposes broader attack surface in Linux networking - CSO Online

I installed this Linux distro for gaming and stayed for something else - MakeUseOf

How to empty your hidden Linux trash folders to reclaim space: My 2 favorite ways - ZDNET

Decoding tokenomics and real AI costs with the Linux Foundation - Spiceworks

Debian-Based siduction 2026.1 "Big Crime" Released with Linux 7.2, KDE Plasma 6.7 - 9to5Linux

AMD Working On Ryzen Overclocking Driver For Linux - Phoronix

AMD brings official Ryzen overclocking to Linux with AOD driver support — no official app, but third-party options should arrive soon - Tom's Hardware

Xodus Nexus Successfully Brings Game Pass Games to Linux - Digital Foundry

Xodus Nexus Launcher Brings Xbox Game Pass to SteamOS and Linux with Easy Management and Installs - TechPowerUp

Xbox Game Pass games now run on Linux thanks to Xodus Nexus — and the compatibility list is shockingly good - Windows Central

Retroid Announces Linux Support For Pocket 6, Nova and Duo Handhelds - Retro Dodo

Red Hat Enterprise Linux is Now Directly Available on OCI - Oracle Blogs

New LF Research Survey Shows Generative AI Cuts Open Source Coding Time in Half, but 25% of Incoming Pull Requests are Considered AI Slop - Linux Foundation

Linux Foundation Estimates 25% Of New Pull Requests To Be Low-Quality AI Slop - Phoronix

Linux Coredumps Via Sockets Can Be Much Smaller Now With Sparse Support - Phoronix

Linux beats Windows at these 3 things, and Microsoft still has no answer - How-To Geek

Linux 7.4 Adding New Emulation Function While Some Old CPUs May Soon Be Phased Out - Phoronix

I tried the free PowerPoint clone on Linux – and it beats LibreOffice and Google Slides - ZDNET

I tried the free Adobe Premiere clone on Linux – and DaVinci Resolve has competition - ZDNET

I tried the free Adobe Acrobat clone – and finally have a pro PDF editor on Linux - ZDNET

I'd pick a 10-year-old desktop running Linux over a new Windows laptop every time - XDA

I asked How-To Geek's writers which Linux distros convinced them to quit Windows, and I was surprised by some of the answers - How-To Geek

Here's some interesting Native Linux demos in Steam Next Fest Oct 26 - GamingOnLinux

Helldivers 2 has moved to Easy Anti-Cheat, and the devs say Linux and Steam Deck compatibility remains safe - PC Guide

BFS Removed With Linux 7.4 As Old UnixWare File-System - Phoronix

3 overlooked Linux desktops that are just as good as GNOME, KDE, and Cinnamon - How-To Geek

Linux Mint’s new system monitor does more than you’d expect - OMG! Ubuntu

Linux KVM guest-host escape rated critical, may represent a new way to attack penguin-powered networking - The Register

Linux 7.3 Released With Faster I/O Performance, AMD Zen 6 Preparations & More - Phoronix

Linux 7.3 is out, speeds up ext4 and low-VRAM AMD GPUs - OMG! Ubuntu

I keep trying to escape Fedora, but it's the perfect Linux distro for me - XDA

Google Says Linux GUI Apps Will Come to Googlebook - Thurrott.com

3 Linux distros that ruled the world until they were suddenly abandoned by their creators - How-To Geek

Ubuntu clearly isn't the best Linux distro: here's how it became the most popular anyway - How-To Geek

Munich dumps proprietary for open source (again) – but no Linux desktop - ZDNET

AI-Powered Espionage Campaign Targets Government Linux Infrastructure - Unit 42

Critical PwnEscape Linux Kernel Vulnerability Lets Guest VMs Read Host Memory - The Hacker News

I tried the free Microsoft Word clone on Linux – and it’s my new default (on Mac too) - ZDNET

AI-Found Linux Kernel Flaw Gives Local Users Root, and Can Break a Guest Out to the Host - The Hacker News

New Linux Patches Trying To Mainline Renesas SH7305 CPU Support - Phoronix