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Intel Arc GPU hacked to work on a 64-core Arm Ampere system running Linux

With a little trial and error, Google Engineer Vladimir Smirnov built a driver that made an Intel Arc A750 run with an ARM processor and a Linux operating system.

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Valve releases Proton 9.0 for Linux— improves Nvidia graphics and high core count CPU compatibility

Valve has released a major update to its open-source tool which facilitates running Windows games on Linux systems. Proton 9.0 is available now on GitHub, bringing support for a host of games that were only previously only playable using an experimental release.

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Latest Ubuntu beta and other Linux distros delayed by xz-utils security issues

Release of latest Ubuntu beta was pushed by a week, prompting some users to think the stable version will be pushed back, too.

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Ubuntu 24.04 Beta delayed due to malicious code in xz-utils, other Linux distros are also affected

The Ubuntu 24.04 beta has been delayed for a week due to malicious code in the xz-utils package. Updates and fixes are being worked on.

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An ancient Linux flaw might be opening up users to dangerous cyberattacks

Hackers can easily trick you into giving away your password, or tamper with your clipboard.

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How to speed up your computer without spending money or upgrading hardware

Effective steps for Windows, macOS, Chromebook, and Linux users to enhance performance and increase speed.

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Intel Lunar Lake Xe2 integrated graphics patches introduce adaptive sharpening and higher visual quality for gaming and images

A Linux patch details Lunar Lake's adaptive sharpening feature, which aims to make upscaled content look even better.

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Windows 11 build 26052: Everything you need to know

Windows 11 build 26052 is now available in the Dev and Canary Channels with the new Copilot action menu, Linux sudo command, Color Management in the Settings, improvements for the Registry, updated version of Notepad and Snipping Tool, and more.

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Linux users beware — this security flaw could allow attackers to get root on major distros, so take extra care

Flaw in versions 2.36 and 2.37 of the GNU C (glibc) library could grant unauthorised root access to attackers, bad news helped only by the fact that it’s unlikely to be exploitable remotely.

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How to install Linux

Whether you want to run Linux alongside Windows, or do a clean install, our comprehensive guide on installing Linux via USB will show you what to do.

Tom’s Guide

14 of the best plugins and DAWs you can use on Linux

We continue our adventure into the world of Linux-based music-making with a round-up of the best Linux-friendly software tools

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Never was so much owed by so many to so few - a look at the unheralded heroes of the open source world

A tribute to the unknown warriors of open source.

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Intel Core Ultra 7 155H and AMD Ryzen 7 7840U have an iGPU-bound benchmarking rematch in Linux

The Intel Core Ultra 7 155H gets benchmarked under Linux against the Ryzen 7 7840U and the Core i7 1280P, revealing significant improvements over past-generation iGPU architecture.

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AMD's Ryzen mobile chips beat Intel's new Meteor Lake in Linux benchmarks — Ryzen 7 7840U and Intel Core Ultra 7 155H go head-to-head

The Intel Core Ultra 7 155H was tested against the AMD Ryzen 7 7840U by Phoronix in a gauntlet of over 300 CPU benchmarks. The Core 7 was tested with an Acer Swift Go 14, and the Ryzen 7 with a Framework laptop.

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Microsoft's new Windows AI Studio developer tool... makes you install Linux to use it

New AI developer tool does all the computation locally on your Windows machine, so long as you’ve installed Linux.

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How to zip a folder in Linux

This how-to guide takes you through the process of zipping files using the Ubuntu distro's user-friendly Files application and delves into the Linux command line interface for advanced users.

Windows Central

To use the new Windows AI Studio tool, you must first install Linux. No, it's not a joke

Microsoft has released the new Windows AI Studio extension for VS Code, but the first requirement is to install Linux. Really?

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How to find CPU information in Linux

Explore four simple methods, including Ubuntu settings and Linux commands, to unveil crucial details about your CPU.

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How to add users in Linux

Explore the advantages of adding new users to a Linux system, from bolstering security to optimizing resource usage. This how-to guide provides step-by-step instructions on using Linux commands to set up user accounts.

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Linux patch drops support for 17-year-old Intel 'Carillo Ranch' motherboards because they don't seem to exist

Linux patch removes 17-year-old drivers for Intel's Carillo Ranch motherboards — which seem to have never come to market.

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How to find a file in Linux

Discover the art of finding files in Linux with our comprehensive guide, whether you prefer the familiar terrain of Ubuntu's file explorer or the Command Line thrill.

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How to rename a file in Linux

Learn the art of file renaming in Linux with our comprehensive guide.

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How to remove a directory in Linux

Explore the essential skills to remove directories in Linux effortlessly and discover the core principles for efficient file management.

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A whole new kind of Linux malware has been found in the wild

Linux Remote Access Trojan identified after two years under the radar, currently targeting telecomms in Thailand.

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The screen you least (most?) want to see is coming to Linux

The ‘Blue Screen of Death' actually has a point to it, let’s not forget - and now Linux users will get to "enjoy" it too.

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