Lenovo WMI Gaming Series Drivers Expected To Debut In Linux 6.17
Being worked on for a number of months now has been the Lenovo Gaming Series WMI Drivers for Linux to expose additional power/performance settings for Lenovo gaming series hardware like the Lenovo Legion Go S gaming handheld with Steam OS. With the upc...
LibreOffice Begins Landing Markdown File Import Support
While coming a few weeks too late for making it into the LibreOffice 25.8 open-source office suite release, merged today to LibreOffice Git for next year's LibreOffice 26.2 is adding initial support for importing Markdown files into the LibreOffice Wri...
Intel Panther Lake Xe3 Integrated Graphics Firmware Upstreamed
As a good sign of the progress being made on the Xe3 integrated graphics Linux support and of the Core Ultra Panther Lake launch approaching, the necessary graphics firmware binaries have now been upstreamed to the linux-firmware.git repository...
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: July 6th, 2025
The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for July 6th, 2025, brings news about KDE Plasma 6.4.2, Thunderbird 140, Libreboot 25.06, DXVK 2.7, KDE Gear 25.04.3, Geany 2.1, digiKam 8.7, new Steam Client update, TUXEDO Stellaris 16 Gen7 with AMD, Debian 13 installer ...
New Linux Security Flaw Can Bypass Disk Encryption
A newly found security flaw in Ubuntu could allow attackers with physical access to bypass full disk encryption. Learn how the attack works. You're reading New Linux Security Flaw Can Bypass Disk Encryption, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reprodu...
New Linux Security Flaw Uses Initramfs to Inject Malware
A newly found security flaw in Ubuntu could allow attackers with physical access to bypass full disk encryption. Learn how the attack works. You're reading New Linux Security Flaw Uses Initramfs to Inject Malware, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not r...
Linux 6.16 Performance Regression Tracked Down In New Futex Code
Sent out this morning as part of this week's "locking/urgent" pull request is a performance regression fix ahead of today's Linux 6.16-rc5 release. This latest performance regression in the Linux kernel is around the new Futex code merged this cycle wi...
