Torvalds used AI to decode a patch and found three more bugs
2 sourcesThe bug sat in a Linux kernel library dating to 2013; LLM tools confirmed the report and surfaced three more flaws.
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Google wants to optimize Linux kernel modules too
5 sourcesAt Linux Plumbers Conference, Google engineers outlined how three profile-guided compiler techniques could reach modules.
A PS3 emulator runs on PS5 Pro without going through Linux
3 sourcesNeed for Speed Carbon is playable, while inFAMOUS has performance issues; testing still covers only a few games.
NVIDIA brings its Linux-bound AI workstation to Windows
7 sourcesThe system pairs a Grace CPU with Blackwell Ultra and can run models with up to one trillion parameters locally.
Microsoft publishes LiteBox to isolate Linux apps across systems
7 sourcesThe open-source project is written in Rust and uses a library OS model to reduce the interfaces exposed to hosts
A developer builds iPhone apps on Linux and submits them to Apple
3 sourcesJoshua Warren says he connected an iPhone over USB and paused the app at a debugger breakpoint, without using a Mac.
Penguin Mail lets Linux users question their inbox with AI
3 sourcesPress Ctrl+J to find sent messages awaiting replies or ask what is inside the Promotions folder.
Debian groups 1,313 CVEs into a single kernel update
6 sourcesThe Debian 13 patch installs kernel 6.12.111-1 and covers issues including privilege escalation and denial of service.
A plugin turns Steam Deck into a USB and Bluetooth controller
8 sourcesVersion 0.5 adds a Steam Controller profile with trackpads, gyro and rumble, tested on Mac and Linux.
ARM64JS boots Linux in a browser without a remote server
3 sourcesWritten in Rust, the WebAssembly emulator boots Alpine Linux and runs shells, text apps and Docker images.
TeamViewer: Urgent Patch for 5 Flaws Enabling Code Execution
6 sourcesUpdate 15.82 fixes critical RCE and permission bypass vulnerabilities on Windows, Linux, and macOS.
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