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With Linux 7.1 The Mainline Kernel Now Supports Real-Time "RT" On ARM

Tue, 04/28/2026 - 22:20
The Linux 7.1 mainline kernel will allow building a real-time "PREEMPT_RT" kernel for the ARM architecture with no longer needing any out-of-tree patches...
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Ubuntu Plans Gradual AI Features Built Around Local Inference

Tue, 04/28/2026 - 22:20
Canonical plans to gradually introduce AI features into Ubuntu, prioritizing local inference and providing clear interfaces to cloud services.
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Framework’s Ubuntu Laptops Are Outselling Windows-And That’s Not Supposed to Happen

Tue, 04/28/2026 - 22:20
Framework just pulled back the curtain, and the numbers are wild. Their Laptop 13 Pro is selling so fast they’ve blown through six production batches already-way above forecasts.
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Git hooks, upgraded: What's new in Git 2.54 and coming in 2.55

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 22:20
Collabora's contributions to Git 2.54 and the upcoming 2.55 add powerful config-based hooks with better visibility, opt-in parallel hook execution, and safer submodule handling via path-collision fixes.
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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: April 26th, 2026

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 22:20
The 289th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending April 26th, 2026, keeping you updated on the most important developments in the Linux world.
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CachyOS Introduces New Default GUI Package Manager, Kyber For NVMe I/O Scheduler

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 22:20
The April 2026 ISO refresh of the Arch Linux based CachyOS is now available with a variety of refinements, new hardware support, and other polishing...
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EasyOS version 7.3 released

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 22:20
EasyOS is unique, very different from any other Linux distribution. It is built from the ground up to run in RAM, immutable, with highly integrated support for containers. Version 7.3 is the latest in the Excalibur-series, a "milestone" release, significant improvements, bug fixes, new features.
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How to Upgrade from Ubuntu 24.04 LTS to 26.04 LTS

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 22:20
Tested and proven step-by-step guide for smoothly upgrading from Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) to Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (Resolute Raccoon).
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Trinity Desktop Environment R14.1.6 Adds Support for Fedora 44 and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 22:20
Trinity Desktop Environment (TDE) R14.1.6 desktop environment has been released today for nostalgic KDE 3.5 users as the sixth maintenance release of the R14.1.x series, adding new features and enhancements.
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What is File Globbing in Linux (How to Use It with Examples)

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 22:20
In this article, you will learn what file globbing is on Linux and how to use it with various commands through practical examples.
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Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 17, 2026 (Apr 20 – 26)

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 22:20
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, CachyOS April ISO, COSMIC 1.0.11, LXQt 2.4, VirtualBox 7.2.8, Mozilla Firefox quietly adds Brave’s adblock engine, and more.
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Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 7.1 Release Candidate

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 22:20
Linus Torvalds announced today the general availability for public testing of the first Release Candidate (RC) development milestone of the upcoming Linux 7.1 kernel series.
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Linux 7.1-rc1 Released With New NTFS Driver, FRED By Default & Much More

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 22:20
The Linux 7.1-rc1 kernel was just released for concluding the Linux 7.1 merge window. A lot of new features are in tow for this next kernel version that will then be out as stable in mid-June...
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CachyOS ISO Release for April 2026 Brings Shelly as Default GUI Package Manager

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 22:20
The development team behind the Arch Linux-based CachyOS published a new ISO snapshot for April 2026 that includes the latest package updates, new features, and improvements.
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KDE Plasma 6.7 Enables Overlay Planes For Intel Graphics, More Performance/Efficiency

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 22:20
KDE developers continued to land more feature changes for the upcoming Plasma 6.7 desktop release. It's a busy spring of fixes, optimizations, and shiny new features for Plasma 6.7...
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Asahi Linux Improves Apple Silicon Support as Fedora Asahi Remix 44 Nears

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 22:20
Asahi Linux moves Apple Silicon support forward with a new installer, Mac Pro support, firmware updates, and Fedora Asahi Remix 44 preparations.
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The New Linux Kernel AI Bot Uncovering Bugs Is A Local LLM On Framework Desktop + AMD Ryzen AI Max

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 22:20
Earlier this month on Phoronix we were the first to draw attention to a new fuzzing tool / AI bot uncovering kernel bugs by Greg Kroah-Hartman, the "second in command" for Linux kernel development and stable maintainer. Greg has now shared more light on the "gregkh_clanker_t1000" for this tool that has been uncovering more Linux kernel bugs the past few weeks...
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LXQt 2.4 Desktop Environment Released with More Wayland Improvements

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 22:20
LXQt 2.4 desktop environment is now available with better Wayland support and many other changes across its core components. Here’s what’s new!
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New NTFS Driver Sees A Number Of Fixes Ahead Of Linux 7.1-rc1

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 22:20
With the Linux 7.1-rc1 kernel release due out tomorrow to cap off the Linux 7.1 merge window, one of the most notable additions this cycle is the introduction of the new NTFS driver that aims to provide better performance and more modern features than the existing NTFS3 in-kernel driver that was originally contributed by Paragon Software...
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Heltec Mesh Node T096 adopts nRF52840 platform with integrated LoRa and GNSS

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 22:20
Heltec has introduced the Mesh Node T096, a compact development board that integrates Bluetooth, LoRa, and GNSS connectivity. The platform is designed for low-power wireless applications such as mesh networking, asset tracking, and remote sensing, with support for open-source frameworks including Meshtastic and MeshCore. The design is based on the nRF52840 SoC, which incorporates a […]
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