Debian 12 Bookworm Gets Its Final Point Release With Critical Secure Boot Fix
Debian 12's final point release patches an expired UEFI Secure Boot CA, ships fwupd 2.0.20, and delivers a massive wave of security fixes before handing off to LTS.
Incus 7.0.1 Patches Seven Critical Container Escape Vulnerabilities in First LTS Update
Incus 7.0.1 LTS fixes seven critical container escape CVEs including symlink-based host file access and project restriction bypasses, plus backports CPU topology, per-instance SELinux, and LINSTOR support.
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KDE Frameworks 6.28 Overhauls KIO File Handling, Adds Modifier-Only Shortcuts
KDE Frameworks 6.28 delivers a major KIO file-handling overhaul with leak fixes and ACL support, adds modifier-only keyboard shortcuts, and improves KTextEditor's vi-mode.
Debian 13.6 Ships Critical Secure Boot CA Fix as 2013 Certificate Expires
Debian 13.6 addresses an expired UEFI Secure Boot CA that could prevent systems from booting, ships fwupd 2.0.20 for certificate updates, and patches over 100 CVEs across curl, QEMU, Apache, Mesa, and Python 3.13.
Reviews
Lenovo Legion Go 2 Review: Running Bazzite on AMD Z2 Extreme Handheld
Bazzite turns the Legion Go 2 into more than a gaming handheld, with the Z2 Extreme and OLED display making it a genuinely versatile Linux device.
Orange Pi Zero 3W Review: Octa-Core A733 in a Pi Zero Footprint
Orange Pi crams an octa-core Allwinner A733 and up to 16GB of LPDDR5 into a Raspberry Pi Zero footprint, with a 10 Gbps USB port and about 4x a Pi Zero 2 W's multi-core grunt.
Incus-Compose 1.0 Arrives With Cross-Platform Docker Compose Compatibility
incus-compose 1.0 brings Docker Compose workflows to Incus with cross-platform support, GPU passthrough, and native system container orchestration.
Minisforum MS-03 Packs Dual 10 GbE Fiber and Intel Panther Lake Into a Homelab-Ready Mini PC
Minisforum's MS-03 succeeds the homelab-favorite MS-01 with Intel Panther Lake, dual 10 GbE SFP+ fiber, 128 GB DDR5, triple PCIe 5.0 NVMe, and a PCIe x16 slot in a sub-20 cm chassis.
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TUXEDO OS Drops Ubuntu for Debian as Cinnamon Wayland Goes Stable
TUXEDO ditches Ubuntu for Debian Testing over Snap and AI frustrations, Cinnamon 6.8 fully supports Wayland, and SteamOS 3.8.14 fixes a Wi-Fi throttle bug on Steam Deck.
LILYGO Unveils Solar-Powered LoRa Card and Wi-Fi 6 Dev Board for Open-Source IoT Projects
LILYGO's T-Echo Card packs LoRa, GNSS, solar charging, and an IMU into an IP66 waterproof shell, while the T-Display C5 brings dual-band Wi-Fi 6 to a tiny ESP32-C5 board with a color LCD.
Asus ROG GR70 Packs RTX 5070 Graphics Into a 3-Liter Gaming Mini PC
Asus crams an RTX 5070 mobile GPU, Ryzen 9 3D V-Cache, and up to 96 GB of RAM into a 3-liter mini PC chassis with five display outputs.
Beelink EQi Packs 10 Gigabit Ethernet Into a Wildcat Lake Mini PC
Beelink's EQi mini PC pairs Intel's 18A Wildcat Lake chip with 10GbE and dual Thunderbolt 4 in a 12.6 cm square chassis, with solid upstream Linux support already in place.
Rikomagic DS04 Packs a Rockchip RK3576 Into a Fanless 4K Digital Signage Box
Fanless RK3576-based signage player with dual 4K HDMI, WiFi 6, and a hardware watchdog, built for 24/7 operation in a compact aluminum shell.
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KDE Plasma 6.6.6 Closes Out the Series With Security and Stability Fixes
The final KDE Plasma 6.6 maintenance release fixes an XWayland clipboard freeze, a KWin memory leak, and a security path-traversal issue.
MagicX Ditches the RK3566 for Its Mini40 Linux Handheld, Reveals Two New Variants
MagicX reveals two Linux-powered Mini40 handheld variants, swapping the old RK3566 for a beefier RK3572 at $79 or an ultra-budget Allwinner A333 at $59.
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GMKtec EVO-X3 Packs 128GB of Unified Memory and a Ryzen AI Max+ 395 Into a Mini PC
GMKtec's EVO-X3 mini PC ships with a Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB unified memory, and OCuLink, with Linux offering 20-30% better AI inference performance than Windows through ROCm.