If you recently downloaded the Cemu emulator for Linux from the project’s GitHub, be aware: it may have added malware to your system. The team behind the Wii U emulator discovered that both Linux builds of Cemu 2.6 on Github, the AppImage and a s…
Read MoreUse-after-free bug in Exim’s GnuTLS BDAT handling lets remote attackers corrupt memory, with no workaround other than upgrading to version 4.99.3.
The post Exim Mail Server Hit by “Dead.Letter” TLS Flaw, Admins Told to Upgrade appeared first on FOSS Fo…
by George Whittaker
Canonical has officially kicked off development planning for Ubuntu 26.10, the next interim release of the popular Linux distribution. Codenamed “Stonking Stingray,…
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consideration is often ease of deployment. While much progress has been
made in support of rapid deployment, the security implications of those
quick deployments is often overlooked. In …
NVIDIA VA-API driver, the VA-API hardware acceleration implemention using NVIDIA GPU, released new 0.0.17 version a few days ago. The new version of this free open-source library fixed only two but important bugs for JPEG decoding and NVIDIA DGX Spark memory systems. As you may know, Linux has several ways (VA-API, VDPAU, AMF, NVDEC, or […]
Read MoreFedora and Pop!_OS have also pushed fixes. Here’s what changed and how to get patched.
Read MoreIf you’re looking for a user-friendly Linux distribution, your destination could depend on your starting point. Here’s how two of your best options compare.
Read MoreIf your HEIC photos show a “Could not load image” error in Ubuntu 26.04’s Image Viewer, you’re not alone – it’s an intentional breakage, albeit one that’s easy to fix. HEIC files are a variant of HEIF which use H.265…
Read MoreUbuntu and Fedora are two powerhouse Linux distributions, but both take very different approaches, so which one should you be using?
Read MoreThe latest Manjaro 26.1 preview has been released with new desktop versions, a new kernel, and more.
Read MoreThis Linux kernel vulnerability has defenders scrambling. Here’s which systems are affected – and what you should do ASAP.
Read MoreSerious Linux vulnerabilities, like Copy Fail and Dirty Frag, are becoming more common. Here’s why, and how the Linux development community is responding.
Read MoreAudacious, the lightweight music player with both Qt and GTK UI, announced the Beta for next 4.6 version yesterday. The new version of this free open-source player app added built-in file browser, macOS Now Playing, other new features and various bug-fixes. First, the new version introduced a built-in file browser, which can be enabled by […]
Read MorePackages that can’t be rebuilt byte-for-byte are now blocked from entering Debian’s testing branch.
Read MoreThis AI-assisted patch would let admins disable vulnerable kernel functions until a proper fix ships.
Read MoreThe post How to Copy Millions of Files Faster in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .You’ve been copying files with cp for years, and if you’re moving a 50GB backup or syncing a directory tree
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Ubuntu has rolled out the release schedule for next 26.10, and even the 27.04 and 27.10 releases. Ubuntu 26.10, code-name Stonking Stingray, is scheduled to be released on October 15, 2026. Here are the dates for major events as planned before the final release. Ubuntu 26.10 is a short term release with 9-month support. If […]
Read MorePrivacy concerns drove me to move 20,000+ photos and videos out of OneDrive.
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