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📰 First Look at Shelly, a Modern Graphical Package Manager for Arch Linux Meet Shelly, a new package management tool for Arch Linux that aims to be more intuitive and user-friendly than what’s already on the market. 🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/first-look-at-shelly-a-modern-graphical-package-manager-for-arch-linux #arch#linux

📰 I stopped organizing my NAS like a PC, and everything got easier to back up and maintain A network-attached storage (NAS) device isn't just another computer on the network. On your PC, you'll have a folder structure with one dedicated to documents, downloads, desktop, and pictures. That's usually how many Linux distros, macOS, and Windows handle things. It works fine for storing files locally, but things can quickly spiral out of control when you've added a few files to the system. 🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/stopped-organizing-my-nas-like-a-pc/ #linux

📰 Cage 0.3 Released With New Wayland Protocol Support Cage as the Wayland compositor providing a kiosk mode for single, maximized apps is out with a new feature release more than six months after its prior version... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Cage-0.3-Released #wayland

📰 SteamOS 3.9 is the closest thing to a perfect desktop Linux I've ever used SteamOS 3.9 fixed the Linux frustrations I’m tired of and came closer to a perfect desktop than I've ever seen. 🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/steamos-39-closest-thing-perfect-desktop-linux-used/ #linux

📰 RISC-V BeagleV Ahead Single Board Computer To See Working HDMI With Linux 7.1 The BeagleV Ahead is an open-source RISC-V single board computer S(BC) built around the quad-core TH1520 SoC. With the Linux 7.1 mainline kernel there is HDMI display support coming now that the Device Tree bits have been added... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-BeagleV-Ahead-HDMI #kernel#linux#opensource

📰 FSMOUNT_NAMESPACE Feature Coming For Linux 7.1 Among the new VFS features expected to land for the upcoming Linux 7.1 merge window is FSMOUNT_NAMESPACE... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-FSMOUNT-NAMESPACE #linux

📰 Popular macOS Network Monitor Little Snitch Arrives on Linux Little Snitch, long known on macOS, is now available on Linux with app-level network monitoring built around eBPF and a web-based UI. 🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/popular-macos-network-monitor-little-snitch-arrives-on-linux/ #linux

📰 GNOME-Aligned Amberol 2026.1 Music Player Released, Phosh Improves X11 Support A few weeks past the GNOME 50 release and there continues to be a lot of ongoing GNOME app activity worth highlighting... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Amberol-2026.1 #gnome

📰 Support For AMD GFX11.7 "RDNA 4m" Pending For RADV & RadeonSI Drivers Back in February we were the first to report on a new AMD "RDNA 4m" target appearing in the AMDGPU LLVM shader compiler. While part of the "RDNA 4" family, it's graphics IP version is GFX 11.7 (GFX1170) that is associated with the RDNA 3 family but with some ISA changes to align it slightly more with the newer RDNA 4 graphics IP. 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-RDNA-4m-Mesa-Patches #amd

📰After one of its choppiest preview cycles in years, Linux 7.0 is almost ready Linux 7.0's kernel hasn't had the best of release candidate phases. From the get-go, the release candidates showed more commit activity than usual, which sounds like it should be a good thing, but it really isn't. The release candidates aren't where new features get added; it's where features that have been added undergo testing. Therefore, the more activity a build has, the buggier it is. 🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/after-one-of-its-choppiest-preview-cycles-in-years-linux-70-is-almost-ready/ #kernel#linux

📰 Debian 13 Stable Users Can Now Install Hyprland from Backports Hyprland arrives in Debian 13 (Trixie) backports, giving stable users an official way to install the dynamic Wayland compositor. 🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/debian-13-stable-users-can-now-install-hyprland-from-backports/ #debian#wayland

📰 Firefox 149 vs. Chrome 147 Web Browser Performance On Linux It has been a while since featuring a showdown of the Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome web browsers on Linux. With some fresh benchmarks being overdue plus the new JetStream 3 browser benchmark having been announced last week, here is some fresh data for how these two dominant web browsers are competing on the modern Linux desktop from an Intel Panther Lake system running Ubuntu 26.04. 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/review/firefox-chrome-2026 #firefox#intel#linux#ubuntu