Seeed Studio has introduced the XIAO nRF54L15 and XIAO nRF54L15 Sense, two compact boards based on Nordic’s nRF54L15 SoC. They support BLE 6.0, Matter, Thread, and other 2.4?GHz protocols, with potential use in wearables, sensors, and prototypes. Both boards feature a 128?MHz Arm Cortex-M33 core paired with a RISC-V coprocessor, along with 1.5?MB of non-volatile […]

All you need is 24GB of RAM, and unless you have a GPU with its own VRAM quite a lot of patienceHands On Earlier this week, OpenAI released two popular open-weight models, both named gpt-oss. Because you can download them, you can run them locally.…

Learn how to use the timeout command in Bash scripts to prevent infinite loops when waiting for a service to come online.

We now see more rumours or comments about Red Hat layoffs this coming Monday (August 11th, 2025), allegedly directed by IBM

Canonical released today Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS as the third point release to the long-term supported Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) operating system series.

Bold, clean, much less legacy tech – and a bit less like old SUSEA release candidate of openSUSE Leap 16.0 is here. It boldly strips out more established legacy tech than almost any other Linux we've seen.…

Mesa 25.2, an open-source OpenGL/Vulkan graphics API implementation, is out with Vulkan 1.4, new panvk features, and bug fixes for games like Ghost of Tsushima and DOTA 2.

Waveshare has introduced the ESP32-P4-WIFI6-DEV-KIT, a new variant of its ESP32-P4 development platform featuring a more compact and integrated layout compared to the earlier ESP32-P4-WIFI6 board. Both models are based on the ESP32-P4 dual-core RISC-V MCU and incorporate the ESP32-C6 to enable Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5 (BLE) connectivity via an SDIO 3.0 interface. The […]

NetworkManager 1.54 has been released as the latest stable version of this popular open-source software for managing network connections inside a Linux-based operating system, and also the default network management tool for most GNU/Linux distributions.

PyTorch 2.8 released today as the newest feature update to this widely-used machine learning library that has become a crucial piece for deep learning and other AI usage. There are a few interesting changes worth highlighting with the new PyTorch 2.8 release...

Security hardening and DevOps activities the tipping pointIt might not be the year of the Linux desktop just yet, but ongoing cyberattacks and a general desire for a more secure posture are driving some businesses to the way of the penguin, according to asset manager Lansweeper.…

Bottles, the go-to app for running Windows software on Linux, just landed surprise funding — right as things looked dire.

Darktable 5.2.1 has been released today as the latest version to this open-source, free, and cross-platform RAW image editor for GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows systems.

Proxmox Server Solutions GmbH has officially announced the release of Proxmox Virtual Environment 9.0, marking a significant milestone for the open-source virtualization platform. Released on August 5, 2025, this major update represents the first stable version of the 9.0 series and introduces substantial improvements across the entire virtualization stack for both home labs and enterprise deployments.

First seen earlier this year, Adafruit has officially launched the Fruit Jam, a compact RP2350B-powered development board. The product mentions that it matches the dimensions of a standard credit card, 3.375 by 2.125 inches (ISO/IEC 7810 ID-1), while providing the functionality of a miniature standalone computer. This device  is powered by the RP2350B, a dual-core […]

4MLinux developer Zbigniew Konojacki announced the release and general availability of 4MLinux 49.0 as the latest stable version of this mini Linux distribution featuring the lightweight JWM window manager.

Learn how the new Linux backdoor Plague uses PAM to silently bypass system login. Understand how it works and its security risks.

Audacity 3.7.5 has been released as a new stable version of this open-source digital audio editor and recording software to improve the stability and reliability of the software.

The AlmaLinux project announced today that there is now "native" NVIDIA graphics driver support for AlmaLinux 10 and AlmaLinux 9 using NVIDIA's open-source kernel modules that are now conveniently packaged in an AlmaLinux repository for easy usage complete with NVIDIA's closed-source user-space packages like CUDA...

On Linux 6.15.3+ there have been increased reports of log tree corruption being hit by users of the Btrfs file-system. Fortunately, a fix has now been submitted for Linux 6.17 Git and then for back-porting to the recent stable kernel versions...