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Linux 6.17 Kernel Arrives in Ubuntu 25.10 Daily Builds Ubuntu 25.10 daily builds are now running on the Linux 6.17 kernel. Linux 6.17 isn’t released until late September, but the Canonical kernel team has changed its policy to ship the latest in-development kernel release in new Ubuntu versions going forward. So, for the time being, this is an “unstable” snapshot — the unstable term is technical not literal as the kernel snapshot is a release candidate, with the usual Canonical patches and modifications applied on top. Because upstream Linux kernel release schedules and Ubuntu’s kernel freeze point don’t align exactly, and kernel releases can slip, there had been uncertainty […] You're reading Linux 6.17 Kernel Arrives in Ubuntu 25.10 Daily Builds, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. 👉@sysadminoff https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/linux-6-17-kernel-update-ubuntu-25-10

Steam Client Adds Advanced Options to the In-Game Overlay for AMD & NVIDIA GPUs Latest stable Steam Client update introduces advanced options for the in-game performance overlay for AMD and NVIDIA GPUs on Linux and many other improvements. The post Steam Client Adds Advanced Options to the In-Game Overlay for AMD & NVIDIA GPUs appeared first on 9to5Linux - do not reproduce this article without permission. This RSS feed is intended for readers, not scrapers. 👉@sysadminoff https://9to5linux.com/steam-client-adds-advanced-options-to-the-in-game-overlay-for-amd-nvidia-gpus

📰 Rust Coreutils 0.2.2 Released With Faster base64: Outperforming GNU's base64 It was just a few days ago that Rust Coreutils 0.2 released with "massive" performance gains and production-ready Ubuntu support. Rust Coreutils 0.2.2 is out today and is delivering a few more enhancements -- most excitingly is a faster base64 command that can now outperform the GNU Coreutils version... 🔗 Source: 👉@sysadminoff https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-Coreutils-0.2.2

Microsoft’s new AI certifications—Is it still worth pursuing conventional IT certs? Microsoft is transforming its certification portfolio to align with the growing demand for artificial intelligence expertise, introducing new AI certifications while retiring several fundamental certifications. The company is launching updated certifications emphasizing practical skills in generative AI, multi-agent orchestration, and Microsoft's AI ecosystem, including Copilot and Azure AI services. Source 👉@sysadminoff https://4sysops.com/archives/microsofts-new-ai-certifications-is-it-still-worth-pursuing-conventional-it-certs/

📰 Hackers hide behind Tor in exposed Docker API breaches A threat actor targeting exposed Docker APIs has updated its malicious tooling with more dangerous functionality that could lay the foundation for a complex botnet. 🔗 Source: 👉@sysadminoff https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-hide-behind-tor-in-exposed-docker-api-breaches/

📰 FEX 2509 Delivers More Performance For x86 Binaries On ARM64 Linux FEX 2509 is out today as the latest monthly update to this open-source emulator allowing unmodified x86/x86_64 games and applications to run in ARM64 Linux environments... 🔗 Source: 👉@sysadminoff https://www.phoronix.com/news/FEX-2509-Released

Выпуск свободной стратегической игры Warzone 2100 4.6.0 Опубликован релиз стратегической (RTS) игры Warzone 2100 4.6.0. Игра изначально разработана компанией Pumpkin Studios и выпущена на рынок в 1999 году. В 2004 году исходные тексты были открыты под лицензией GPLv2 и развитие игры продолжилось силами сообщества. Поддерживается как одиночная игра против ботов, так и проведение сетевых игр. Пакеты подготовлены для Ubuntu, Windows и macOS. 👉@sysadminoff https://www.opennet.ru/opennews/art.shtml?num=63851

Релиз децентрализованной видеовещательной платформы PeerTube 7.3 Опубликован выпуск платформы PeerTube 7.3, предназначенной для создания независимых децентрализованных систем видеохостинга и видеовещания, альтернативных таким сервисам, как YouTube, Dailymotion и Vimeo. Создаваемая при помощи PeerTube сеть распространения контента основывается на связывании браузеров посетителей между собой и использовании P2P-коммуникаций. Код проекта распространяется под лицензией AGPLv3. 👉@sysadminoff https://www.opennet.ru/opennews/art.shtml?num=63852

Сотрудников юридической, финансовой, кадровой и бухгалтерской служб Red Hat переведут в IBM Сотрудники бэк-офиса Red Hat из общих и административных отделов, такие как юристы, кадровики, финансисты и бухгалтеры, будут переведены в 2026 году в компанию IBM. Миграция коснётся рядовых сотрудников и технических специалистов , обеспечивающих их поддержку, но руководство переведённых команд останется в составе Red Hat. В Red Hat также останутся инженеры и сотрудники отвечающие за пуск продуктов, продажи и маркетинг, из которых будет сформирована группа "Strategy & Operations". 👉@sysadminoff https://www.opennet.ru/opennews/art.shtml?num=63850

📰 Wheel World adds a Native Linux version for Steam Deck with a "significant performance improvement" Wheel World from Messhof and Annapurna Interactive released back in July to some great reviews, and now it should be even better with the latest update..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux. 🔗 Source: 👉@sysadminoff https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/wheel-world-adds-a-native-linux-version-for-steam-deck-with-a-significant-performance-improvement/

📰 Avoid these 6 common Linux mistakes that beginners often make Maximize your Linux experience by sidestepping these all-too-common pitfalls. 🔗 Source: 👉@sysadminoff https://www.xda-developers.com/avoid-common-linux-mistakes-beginners-make/

📰 Atari GameStation Go handheld is available for pre-order for $180, comes with 200+ games built in At a time when gaming handhelds with $1000+ price tags offer blazing-fast processors, high-resolution displays with fast refresh rates, and the ability to play AAA PC games, there’s something charming about the Atari GameStation Go: a handheld that’s clearly meant for retro gaming and not much else. The handheld is the result of a partnership between . 🔗 Source: 👉@sysadminoff https://liliputing.com/atari-gamestation-go-handheld-is-available-for-pre-order-for-180-comes-with-200-games-built-in/

📰 Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite Linux Performance Improving But Short Of AMD Ryzen & Intel Core Ultra Back in May we provided an initial look at the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite laptop performance on Ubuntu Linux with the upstream support for the Qualcomm Snapdragon X1E maturing, more laptops becoming supported, and the Ubuntu X1E "Concept" ISOs enhancing the end-user experience. The performance was okay but short of expectations. 🔗 Source: 👉@sysadminoff https://www.phoronix.com/review/snapdragon-x1e-september

📰 PeerTube 7.3 Brings Multilingual Emails, Custom Branding Options PeerTube 7.3, an open-source, decentralized video platform, adds multilingual emails, new admin tools, easier branding, and live stream scheduling. 🔗 Source: 👉@sysadminoff https://linuxiac.com/peertube-7-3-brings-multilingual-emails-custom-branding-options/

📰 6 Raspberry Pi projects for students that actually make sense There are a lot of cool Raspberry Pi projects that can aid your student life. 🔗 Source: 👉@sysadminoff https://www.xda-developers.com/raspberry-pi-projects-for-students-that-actually-make-sense/

📰 Libreboot Joins SPI as an Official Associated Project Libreboot officially joins SPI, gaining legal, financial, and community support to strengthen its free, open-source boot firmware project. 🔗 Source: 👉@sysadminoff https://linuxiac.com/libreboot-joins-spi-as-an-official-associated-project/

📰 Linux Sensor Driver Coming For GPD Handhelds The upcoming Linux 6.18 kernel cycle is likely to see the new "gpd-fan" driver merged as a hardware monitoring driver for the increasing number of GPD gaming handheld devices... 🔗 Source: 👉@sysadminoff https://www.phoronix.com/news/GPD-Sensor-Driver-Linux-6.18

📰 Fedora 44 Considering Additional Kernel Hardening For Better Security A change proposal has been filed to mitigate additional kernel vulnerabilities/attacks via additional kernel tuning by default... 🔗 Source: 👉@sysadminoff https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-44-More-Kernel-Hardening

📰 I used to fear the Raspberry Pi’s underwater Wi-Fi capabilities, but now I’m looking forward to it Explore the potential of Raspberry Pi-powered underwater WiFi, from enabling real-time communication and media sharing to advancing marine research and safety. 🔗 Source: 👉@sysadminoff https://www.xda-developers.com/i-used-to-fear-the-raspberry-pis-underwater-wifi-capabilities/

AliveColors 10 AliveColos — это растровый графический редактор с поддержкой широких возможностей для обработки текста, включая слои, различные цветовые пространства, множество эффектов, векторные операции, операции с текстом и другие. Программа доступна бесплатно для некоммерческого использования и включена в «Единый реестр российских программ для электронных вычислительных машин и баз данных» (№ 4285). ( читать дальше... )  alivecolors, gimp, photoshop, qt, графика 👉@sysadminoff https://www.linux.org.ru/news/multimedia/18074908