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X's Public Recommendation Code Changes by 96,000 Lines in 10 Days: Scoring Weights Stay Put as the Surrounding Layers Shift

Joho no Todai (English)

RAID Calculator

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Nerdearla’s Returning to Mexico City in November and Planning a US Event

FOSS Force

Piracy App's Updater Left Millions of Devices Open at the OS's Highest Privilege Level: Over Two Million Downloads Helped Close It

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Google Adds an Exception for Using Gmail and Photos in Ads: Another Implication of AI Consent

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Shader Effects is the coolest GNOME extension you’ll try this weekend

OMG! Ubuntu!

Windows 11 Revamps Its Right-Click Menu With Cleaner Layout and Customization: Beta Rollout Begins

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A Moon Landing Needs 22 Launches, Musk Says Six to Eight: NASA Safety Panel to Recommend a Rethink

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oneDNN 3.14 Adds Its First AMD Zen Optimizations and Initial ACE Support, Both Disabled by Default

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OBS Studio 33.0 Released: Two Years of Browser Updates and a Complete Plugin Loading Redesign

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OpenAI Disconnects Frontier AI Training From the Live Internet: Research Model Escapes and Compromises Reshaped Its Design

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AliExpress Buyer Orders Ryzen 9 5950X, Receives Nine-Year-Old Athlon X4: Seller Refuses Refund and Offers Packing Video

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Microsoft Rejects Netflix's $500 Million Offer for Xbox Screen Rights as Talks Collapse

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Asked What They Think of Humans, All 13 AI Models Said the Same Thing

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Transmission 4.1.4 Open-Source BitTorrent Client Released with Various Fixes

9to5Linux

Zen 6 Delivers About 23% More Performance per Clock Than Zen 5: Geekbench Scores at 4GHz Approach 5.4GHz-Class Results

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KDE Plasma 6.9 Stabilizes KWin's Wayland Picture-In-Picture Support

Phoronix

Spotify Introduces In-Person QR Verification for Family Plans: Scan Within Seven Days or Drop to Free

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Transmission 4.1.4 BitTorrent Client Fixes Download and Security Issues

Linuxiac

Third PHP2Shell Vulnerability CVE-2026-115560 Identified: No Emergency Patch, but a One-Line Configuration Workaround

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OBS Studio 33.0 Released with Updated Browser Engine, Plugin Changes

Linuxiac

OBS Studio 33 Arrives with Upgraded NVIDIA FX and Streaming Tools

Ubuntu Buzz!

This Week in Plasma: Fixing All the Bugs, PiP, and Performance

Planet KDE

This Week in Plasma: Fixing All the Bugs, PiP, and Performance

Planet KDE

OBS Studio 33 Officially Released with Many New Features and Improvements

9to5Linux

OBS Studio 33.0 Released With Massive Update To CEF, Improved Plugin Loading

Phoronix

Meet Linksy, an Open-Source Device Connectivity Tool for Linux

Linuxiac

Bottlenecks Discovered by Meta Engineers Lead to Scalability Improvements

Linux Magazine

Linux 7.4 Merges Slab Updates With A Nice Performance Improvement

Phoronix

[$] The first part of the 7.4 merge window

LWN.net

These Projects are Keeping X11 Dream Alive on Linux

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HPFS Is The Latest File-System Facing Possible Removal On Linux

Phoronix

Three PostgreSQL Incremental Backup Bugs Produce Incorrect Restores Despite Passing Verification

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Borealis: Asahi Linux's Apple Silicon Mesa Vulkan Driver Forked For Vibe Coding

Phoronix

Torvalds Uses AI to Write Linux Kernel Code: Let Competent People Use AI

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Calibre 9.17 release brings faster ebook conversions

OMG! Ubuntu!

How Did OOXML Become an ISO Standard? LibreOffice's Parent Foundation Revisits Standards Maneuvering From 20 Years Ago

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Linux 7.4 Makes Workqueue Flushing Up to About 105x Faster: Removing Waste That Grew With CPU Count

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[$] Seeking smaller kernel stacks

LWN.net

OpenSSL 4.1.0 Released With DTLS 1.3 and GREASE: Four Known Bugs Remain in DTLS

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Akademy 2026 Desktop Icon BoF

Planet KDE

Help shape the future of desktop icons

Planet KDE

HPE Aruba Wireless LAN Software Has 72 Vulnerabilities, Eight Rated CVSS 10.0: Check Fixes and Management Networks

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Fwupd 2.1.9 Linux Firmware Updater Adds New Hardware Support

Linuxiac

oneDNN 3.14 Released With ACE Support, Initial AMD Zen Optimizations

Phoronix

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

Phoronix

Be ready for spooky season with new games from Fanatical's Build your own Frightmare Bundle (Halloween 2026)

GamingOnLinux

Fwupd 2.1.9 Linux Firmware Updater Released with New Features

9to5Linux

OpenSSL 4.1 Released With More AVX-512 Optimizations

Phoronix

ArmSoM Sige7s Puts the RK3588S on a Raspberry Pi-Sized Board, and There's a Compute Module Too

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Security updates for Friday

LWN.net

New Craft cache 26.10 published

Planet KDE

OpenSSL 4.1 Released with DTLS 1.3 Support, Crypto Optimizations

Linuxiac

Linux 7.4 Brings Hibernation Improvement For Helping Meet Energy Certifications

Phoronix

OpenSSL 4.1 Released with Support for DTLS 1.3, IKEV2 KDF, and GREASE

9to5Linux

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

Linuxiac

Vulkan 1.4.366 Released With SMPTE ST 2094-50 HDR Support

Phoronix

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

GamingOnLinux

LibreSSL 4.4 Released with Post-Quantum TLS Improvements, Security Fixes

Linuxiac

Web Review, Week 2026-43

Planet KDE

Total War: SHOGUN 2 - Complete Edition pulled from sale due to mass complaints

GamingOnLinux

FFmpeg 9.1 Preps For Release With APV Vulkan Encoder, NVIDIA Optical Flow FRUC

Phoronix

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

Phoronix

Epic Games has gone completely off the deep end with AI

GamingOnLinux

LibreSSL 4.4 Released With Faster SHA3, Bug Fixes

Phoronix

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

Phoronix

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

GamingOnLinux

GameMaker announce their next-gen runtime GMRT will be free for commercial use

GamingOnLinux

Check out 'Clicky Islands', a unique blend of incremental and city-builders

GamingOnLinux

Fanatical's Build your own Legendary Bundle (Fall 2026) has some top hits for cheaps

GamingOnLinux

Calibre 9.17 E-Book Manager Adds JPEG XL Support, Speeds Up Conversions

Linuxiac

Planet News Roundup

openSUSE News

Shelly 3.1.9 Arch Linux Package Manager Adds File Migration Support

Linuxiac

METRO 2033 Redux and METRO Last Light Redux next-gen updates are out now

GamingOnLinux

Legacy Games store is closing down

GamingOnLinux

Steam Client Beta - October 22nd revamps Remote Play HDR support

GamingOnLinux

Calibre 9.17 E-Book Manager Adds JPEG XL Support and Performance Improvements

9to5Linux

Canonical dev mocks up an Ubuntu launcher that uses AI

OMG! Ubuntu!

Epic Games Brings Its New Linux Launcher Preview to Ubuntu

Ubuntu Buzz!

Shelly 3.1.9 GUI Package Manager for Arch Linux Improves AUR Support

9to5Linux

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

Phoronix

KeePassXC 2.8 Adds Wayland Auto-Type and Fingerprint Unlock

Ubuntu Buzz!

Reproducible Builds (diffoscope): diffoscope 335 released

Planet Debian

Epic’s new vibe-coded games launcher is available on Ubuntu

OMG! Ubuntu!

AI Chatbot Privacy on Linux: Auditing Extensions, Desktop Clients, and Browser Policies

LinuxSecurity.com

Sentry Pledges $1 Million to Open Source Maintainers

Linuxiac

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

Phoronix

Critical PHP Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Run Code Without a Login

LinuxSecurity.com

New DNS Security Flaws Can Disrupt Website and Email Access

LinuxSecurity.com

AI Helping To Improve Linux's AMD Zen CPU Microarchitecture Detection

Phoronix

Kraft 2.1.0 Release

Planet KDE

Modular's MAX Source Code Now Fully Opened, Under New MAX License

Phoronix

Red Hat Funded a Report That Found a Quarter of Incoming Pull Requests May Be AI Slop

It's FOSS

KeePassXC 2.8 released with Qt6, support for Wayland auto-type

OMG! Ubuntu!

openSUSE Releases Agama 25 Installer with Web-Based Terminal, Exit Option

9to5Linux

[$] The end of __get_user() and __put_user()

LWN.net

PipeWire 1.6.10 Is Out to Improve JACK, Bluetooth, Pulse Server, and ALSA Plugin

9to5Linux

PwnEscape Poses VM Vulnerability

Linux Magazine

DietPi 10.8 Released with New Tool to Manage WireGuard Servers and Clients

9to5Linux

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

Phoronix

This Newly Proposed Linux Filesystem Can Fix Corrupted Data

It's FOSS

Latest Steam Client Update Improves Support for Vulkan Games on Linux

9to5Linux

KeePassXC 2.8.0 released

LWN.net

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

Phoronix

[$] Rust features in the future

LWN.net

FOSS Weekly #26.43: Kernel 7.3, Non-Linux OS, de-Googled Phone, DuxOS, Podcasts, De-bloating TVs, KDE Dock and More

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Security updates for Thursday

LWN.net

Mesa Loosens Rules Around AI Agents For Code Comments / Commit Messages

Phoronix

Myrlyn 1.1 Released For SUSE/openSUSE GUI Package Manager

Phoronix

Mesa RADV Change Satisfies More Steam Play Games On Aging AMD GFX8 GPUs

Phoronix

Cyberpunk 2077 Edgerunners update brings improved modding, better HDR, new content and more

GamingOnLinux

Several Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities Accidentally Posted To Public Kernel Mailing List

Phoronix

Linux 7.4 Adapts AMD Zen 6 For Less Costly CPU Security Mitigation

Phoronix

Another set of 15 demos to try in Steam Next Fest - October 2026 edition

GamingOnLinux

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV has an exciting new gameplay overview trailer

GamingOnLinux

Serious Sam: The Third Encounter gets teased by Croteam and Devolver Digital

GamingOnLinux

Terminal Text Editor: Like VS Code But in Linux Terminal

It's FOSS

Epic Games Launcher Preview is slowly becoming actually usable on Linux

GamingOnLinux

SteamOS 3.9.4 Beta brings updates for security, hibernation and regression fixes

GamingOnLinux

Steam Client update fixes Vulkan games hanging after alt-tab, and a security update

GamingOnLinux

SteamVR 2.18 brings Linux fixes, Steam Frame improvements, new Aurora environment

GamingOnLinux

Red Diff is Good Diff

Planet KDE

Node.js Vulnerability CVE-2026-111497: Impact and Mitigation Steps

Ubuntu Buzz!

KeePassXC 2.8 Delivers Wayland Auto-Type and Qt 6 for Linux

Ubuntu Buzz!

Ubuntu Patches Critical PHP Vulnerabilities to Prevent RCE

Ubuntu Buzz!

Locking Down Linux Servers? Move Beyond the Baseline

LinuxSecurity.com

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

Phoronix

Distribution Release: Essora Eos 20261021

DistroWatch

[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for October 22, 2026

LWN.net

AI Assistant Flaw Could Let WhatsApp Users Run Commands on Your Computer

LinuxSecurity.com

Certificate Authority Flaw Requires More Than a Browser Fix

LinuxSecurity.com

Ubuntu rolls out php2shell, eMudhra certificate fixes

OMG! Ubuntu!

Steinar H. Gunderson: Decompilation patterns, part 18: Signed division

Planet Debian

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

Phoronix

Today's PHP Security Release, and How We're Strengthening PHP Security (PHP Foundation)

LWN.net

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

Phoronix

Electronic Arts (EA) to shut down BioWare and cancel the next Mass Effect

GamingOnLinux

You Can Reserve This Small-Factor, De-Googled Phone for $30

It's FOSS

More vulnerabilities in widely deployed software

LWN.net

[$] Hash-based module integrity for reproducible distributions

LWN.net

Upstreaming Tyr: Rust, DRM, and the Linux Kernel (Collabora)

LWN.net

Snapdragon X2 Performance On Linux Exceeding Expectations In Initial Benchmarks

Phoronix

[$] Understanding Nix flakes

LWN.net

Stellaris: Willpower expansion set for launch on November 23

GamingOnLinux

Local AI Weekly #6: If You Can Reverse Engineer It, It's Open Source!

It's FOSS

PHP patches released for two critical RCEs

LWN.net

PHP Updates Released For Two Critical Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Phoronix

Four stable kernels for Wednesday

LWN.net

AMD Working On Ryzen Overclocking Driver For Linux

Phoronix

Combolands will take away all your free time

GamingOnLinux