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PINE64 is Halting its Linux Hardware Line, and The AI Bubble is to Blame

They are blaming DRAM and eMMC shortages, with nothing coming back before mid-2027.

Warp Launches Factories to Let Engineering Teams Build Their Own Cloud Software Factories

The platform is open at every layer, letting teams bring their own models, harnesses, and compute while Warp handles the orchestration.

Book Review: The Ultimate AI Guide for Linux Engineers

A book specifically written for seasoned Linux professionals so that they can use AI effectively and safely in their workflow.

Murena Just Made The Fairphone (Gen. 6) Better!

A new variant of the modular smartphone now offers 12GB of RAM and a Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 upgrade.

This Solo Dev Already Built a Popular Distro. Now He's Trying It Again

Built on AlmaLinux with bootc, it promises atomic updates and zero manual upkeep.

The Xen Project is Serious About Safety, So It Formed a Committee

Founding members AMD, EPAM, and Renesas already put in the groundwork, and there's a new Premier Plus membership tier to go with it.

I Found an Easy Way to Make GNOME More Colorful

Rewaita makes it easy to recolor GTK and Libadwaita apps with popular palettes, custom colors and a few extra visual effects.

Ubuntu is Growing Faster on Windows Than on Linux

The company's VP of Engineering expects WSL users to outnumber native Ubuntu desktop users within months.

Looking Beyond Tmux and Screen: 8 Terminal Multiplexers Worth Trying

Earlier it was screen and now a days tmux. But there are many more terminal multiplexers out there worth exploring.

Linux 7.2 Arrives With Cache Aware Scheduling After More Than a Year of Work

AMD's Radeon driver also picks up HDMI 2.1 support, and Apple M3 MacBooks can now boot the kernel.

Overshared to an AI? Proton's Tool Will Give You a Reality Check

Powered by Lumo, the tool turns your exported AI chat history into a personalized report of your privacy exposure.

Nitrux Shows Off a New Desktop Approach Other Distros Might Want to Take Note of

It is meant to be a middle ground between window managers and desktop environments.

LightDM is Back From The Dead, But Canonical isn't in Charge Anymore

It took years of silence, new maintainers, and a release to bring LightDM back.

FOSS Weekly #26.33: Mint Kernel, PDF Editing, VLC Drama, Omarchy Quattro and More Linux Stuff

VLC got blamed for Microsoft's clumsiness.

Omarchy Bets Its Future on AI Agents While the Linux World Stays Cautious

While some open source projects are locking AI out of their codebases, Omarchy's upcoming v4 release treats AI as part of the system.

VLC is Wrongly Blamed for Microsoft Defender's Clumsiness

VLC takes a long time to play MP3 on Windows? Blame it on Microsoft Defender, not VLC.

SimpleX Chat Wants Its 400K+ Users to Become Investors Too

The funds will go towards keeping the project up and running.

These Open Source Devs Are Reverse-Engineering Xbox Game Pass for Linux

They have already cracked Xbox game downloads, and macOS support is also being worked on.

Local AI Weekly #1: It's Happening

The local AI scene is more fragmented than the Linux distro landscape.

Run Hermes on Raspberry Pi, Control It from Your Laptop

The idea is to use Raspberry Pi as an always-on Hermes backend while using it from the computer(s).

Linux Mint Teases A Kernel Cleanup Trick That Fedora Figured Out Years Ago

The work-in-progress feature would clear out old, unused kernels automatically every week.

CachyOS is Laying Groundwork for The Server Edition

The CLI installer's new experimental profiles target the upcoming Server Edition, while Shelly gets a full rewrite.