Linux 7.0 released with self-healing XFS and expanded support for AMD, Intel, and ARM64 hardware

One of the most notable features in Linux 7.0 is official support for Rust, after developers agreed to incorporate it as a ...

The new rules for AI-assisted code in the Linux kernel: What every dev needs to know

Linus Torvalds and maintainers just finalized the Linux kernel's new AI policy - but it might not address the biggest ...

Linux kernel maintainers are following through on removing Intel 486 support

One point in favor of the sprawling Linux ecosystem is its broad hardware support—the kernel officially supports everything from ’90s-era PC hardware to Arm-based Apple Silicon chips, thanks to ...

A Valve engineer’s Linux patch makes 8GB AMD GPUs better at gaming

Is 8GB of VRAM enough for modern PC gaming? That’s the question a lot of people have been asking lately as prices for ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

From the C: to the /Mnt/s, Linux is better than ever for PC gaming – and easier to switch to from Windows

For radical, picture me skateboarding ungainly while installing Linux - or, to be more precise CachyOS - on my PC. Windows 11 ...

Linux gaming levels up as CachyOS beats Windows 11 in head-to-head tests

The tests, conducted by NJ Tech, used identical hardware: an AMD Ryzen 5 5600X paired with a Radeon RX 6700 XT, alongside ...

The Best Lightweight Linux Distros to Revive Your Old Hardware

This comprehensive guide to lightweight Linux distros for aging PCs recommends Q4OS Trinity for low-spec machines, running ...