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Trump and Xi align on keeping AI regulation unchanged Trump says “Super Intelligence” will be a major subject when he meets Chinese President Xi Jinping, but neither leader appears ready to support new AI restrictions. Trump said the U.S. guardrail would be the Department of Justice. Source 👉@sysadminoff https://4sysops.com/archives/trump-and-xi-align-on-keeping-ai-regulation-unchanged/

Meta’s Muse Charm puts its AI agent in a Tamagotchi-like handheld Meta will release Muse Charm, a small always-on handheld that gives users access to its Muse AI agent without wearing smart glasses. The device is expected in December for the holiday season, but Meta has not announced pricing or regional availability. Source 👉@sysadminoff https://4sysops.com/archives/metas-muse-charm-puts-its-ai-agent-in-a-tamagotchi-like-handheld/

📰 Open-Source NVIDIA "Nouveau" Driver Sees Patches For HDMI Deep Color Support The Nouveau Linux kernel graphics driver for open-source NVIDIA driver support has new patches posted for enabling HDMI Deep Color support... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Nouveau-Deep-Color-Patches #kernel #linux #opensource 👉@sysadminoff https://phoronix.com/news/Nouveau-Deep-Color-Patches

📰 Thunderbird 156 Released with OAuth Improvements, OpenPGP Updates, and Major Linux Fixes by George WhittakerThe Thunderbird team has officially released Thunderbird 156, bringing another round of new features, security improvements, authentication enhancements, and reliability fixes to the popular open-source email client. Released on September 15, 2026, the update is available for Linux alongside Windows and macOS.Thunderbird 156 is not a dramatic redesign of the desktop mail client. 🔗 Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/thunderbird-156-released-oauth-improvements-openpgp-updates-and-major-linux-fixes #linux #opensource 👉@sysadminoff https://linuxjournal.com/content/thunderbird-156-released-oauth-improvements-openpgp-updates-and-major-linux-fixes

📰 Linux 7.2 vs. Linux 7.3 Shows A Few Improvements With AMD Strix Halo Last week I ran some benchmarks showing performance gains for AMD Ryzen AI Max+ "Strix Halo" on Ubuntu 26.10. Then shortly after that testing on its daily state, which used the Linux 7.2 kernel, Canonical switched to Linux 7.3 as the Ubuntu 26.10 kernel. Here are some Linux 7.2 vs. Linux 7.3 benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 "Strix Halo" with the Framework Desktop... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.3-Strix-Halo #amd #kernel #linux #ubuntu 👉@sysadminoff https://phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.3-Strix-Halo

📰 Fedora Linux 45 Beta Released with Python 3.15, GCC 16.2, and Major Security Changes by George WhittakerThe Fedora Project has officially released Fedora Linux 45 Beta, giving users an early look at the technologies expected to form the foundation of the final Fedora 45 release. The beta became available on September 15, 2026, after Fedora's Quality team approved Release Candidate 1.3 for publication.Fedora 45 Beta brings significant changes throughout the operating system, including Python 3.15, GCC 16.2, glibc 2. 🔗 Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/fedora-linux-45-beta-released-python-315-gcc-162-and-major-security-changes #fedora #linux #python 👉@sysadminoff https://linuxjournal.com/content/fedora-linux-45-beta-released-python-315-gcc-162-and-major-security-changes

📰 PeppermintOS Is Moving From Xorg to XLibre to Avoid Wayland The lightweight distro will ship the XLibre display server in its upcoming Debian and Devuan ISO refreshes, and it says it has no plans to switch to Wayland for the foreseeable future. 🔗 Source: #debian #distro #wayland #xorg 👉@sysadminoff https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17470277/peppermintos-xlibre

📰 KDE Picks Enterprise, Documentation, and Styling as New Goals KDE’s 2026–2028 goals include stronger enterprise support, consolidated documentation, and a unified styling system. 🔗 Source: / #kde 👉@sysadminoff https://linuxiac.com/kde-picks-enterprise-documentation-and-styling-as-new-goals

Microsoft Security September 2026: Purview network DLP, Priority Cleanup, eDiscovery, and Intune for GCC High Microsoft's September 2026 security roundup adds a Security Copilot detonation summary to Microsoft Defender for Office 365 and network-level data loss prevention (DLP) through Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Entra Global Secure Access. Purview also gains larger auto-labeling simulations, eDiscovery support for user-owned SharePoint Embedded containers, file-level archiving, and permanent deletion with Priority Cleanup. In addition, Intune Remote Help, Enterprise Application Management, and Microsoft Cloud PKI are coming to GCC High. This article explains the requirements, configuration steps, and limitations of each feature. Source 👉@sysadminoff https://4sysops.com/archives/microsoft-security-september-2026-purview-network-dlp-priority-cleanup-ediscovery-and-intune-for-gcc-high/

Выпуск среды рабочего стола COSMIC 1.9.0 Компания System76, разрабатывающая Linux-дистрибутив Pop!_OS, опубликовала выпуск среды рабочего стола COSMIC 1.9.0. Пакеты с COSMIC 1.9.0 доступны в дистрибутиве Pop!_OS 24.04 и в ближайшее время ожидаются в Fedora, NixOS, Arch Linux, openSUSE, Aeyrin OS, Redox и CachyOS. Код написан на языке Rust и распространяется под лицензиями GPLv3 (приложения) и MPL-2.0 (библиотеки). 👉@sysadminoff https://www.opennet.ru/opennews/art.shtml?num=66339

📰 Ubuntu Linux Maker Canonical Achieved $345M USD In Revenue For 2025 In 2024 Canonical generated nearly $300M USD in revenue for this company behind Ubuntu Linux and other services and software solutions. For 2025, they not only broke $300M but well exceeded it with $345M in revenue... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-Canonical-Did-345M-2025 #linux #ubuntu 👉@sysadminoff https://phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-Canonical-Did-345M-2025

📰 JSAUX launch the E-Ink and Pixel Matrix Faceplates for Steam Machine More Steam Machine modding customization is here, with the launch of the JSAUX E-Ink and Pixel Matrix Faceplates.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux. 🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/jsaux-launch-the-e-ink-and-pixel-matrix-faceplates-for-steam-machine/ #steam 👉@sysadminoff https://gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/jsaux-launch-the-e-ink-and-pixel-matrix-faceplates-for-steam-machine

📰 NetBSD 10.2 Released With New Hardware Support and Security Fixes NetBSD 10.2 is out as the second point release in the 10.x stable series, adding new Ethernet, VMware, ARM, and security improvements. 🔗 Source: / #arm 👉@sysadminoff https://linuxiac.com/netbsd-10-2-released-with-new-hardware-support-and-security-fixes

📰 Mozilla Firefox 156.0.1 Is Now Available for Download with Various Bug Fixes Mozilla Firefox 156.0.1 open-source web browser is now available for download with various bug fixes and improvements for all supported platforms. 🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-firefox-156-0-1-is-now-available-for-download-with-various-bug-fixes #firefox #opensource 👉@sysadminoff

📰 Variable Refresh Rate "VRR" Target Limiter Proposed For Linux Graphics Drivers A new proposal being discussed is introducing a Linux user-space API to be able to specify frame rate targets for Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) handling on the Linux desktop... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/VRR-Target-Rate-Limiter-uAPI #linux 👉@sysadminoff https://phoronix.com/news/VRR-Target-Rate-Limiter-uAPI

📰 KDE's proposed LLM policy discussion gets locked after a fiery community clash With the Linux kernel accepting LLM submissions, distro developers are beginning to ask themselves if AI code has a place within their own project. We've seen distros take both sides, with Gentoo and Void choosing the anti-AI option while Debian allowing only high-quality LLM-generated content. Now, it's KDE's turn to work out what level of LLM-made content is allowed, and the community has some strong thoughts from both camps. 🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/kdes-proposed-llm-policy-discussion-gets-locked-after-a-fiery-community-clash/ #debian #distro #kde #kernel #linux 👉@sysadminoff https://xda-developers.com/kdes-proposed-llm-policy-discussion-gets-locked-after-a-fiery-community-clash

📰 SPEC Releases SPECviewperf 15.0.1 For Linux SPEC back in May 2025 introduced SPECViewPerf 15 as the newest major release of this industry-standard workstation graphics benchmark. Sadly, the Linux support once again fell behind with SPECViewPerf 15 only debuting on Microsoft Windows. Today though Linux has caught up with SPEC releasing a Linux-native build of SPECViewPerf 15.0.1... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/SPECviewperf-15.0.1-Linux #linux 👉@sysadminoff https://phoronix.com/news/SPECviewperf-15.0.1-Linux

📰 Giada 1.6 Loop Machine Adds Time-Stretching Playback Mode for Sample Channels Giada 1.6 open-source minimalistic and hardcore music production software has been released today as a major update that introduces several new features and improvements. 🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/giada-1-6-loop-machine-adds-time-stretching-playback-mode-for-sample-channels #opensource 👉@sysadminoff

📰 Raspberry Pi Disallows RAM Upgrades to Fight Fraud, Does it Make Sense? A resurfacing firmware lock is catching out new buyers and tinkerers who want to revive dead hardware. 🔗 Source: #raspberry 👉@sysadminoff https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17469532/raspberry-pi-blocks-ram-upgrades

📰 systemd 262 Released With AI/LLM Canary For Unreviewed Code, LUO Integration Systemd 262 made it out today as the newest feature update to this Linux init system and service manager. As with most systemd releases, it's heavy on new features and functionality... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-262 #linux #systemd 👉@sysadminoff https://phoronix.com/news/systemd-262