HandBrake 1.11 Video Transcoder Released With ProRes, DNxHR, and AV1 Encoding
https://linuxiac.com/handbrake-1-11-video-transcoder-released-with-prores-dnxhr-and-av1-encoding/

Rust Coreutils 0.7 Released With Many Performance Optimizations - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-Coreutils-uutils-0.7

Resources 1.10.2 fixes 'implausible' Intel NPU values - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/03/resources-1-10-2-intel-npu-fixes

PipeWire 1.6.1 Fixes Socket Activation and JACK App Crashes
https://linuxiac.com/pipewire-1-6-1-fixes-socket-activation-and-jack-app-crashes/

This Intel Panther Lake mini PC is as thin as a laptop - Liliputing
https://liliputing.com/this-intel-panther-lake-mini-pc-is-as-thin-as-a-laptop/

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Officially Supporting Cloud-Based Authentication With Authd - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-26.04-LTS-Authd

Ghostty 1.3 Terminal Emulator Released with Native Scrollbars
https://linuxiac.com/ghostty-1-3-terminal-emulator-released-with-native-scrollbars/

There's Hope That At Least Colorado's Age Attestation Bill Could Exclude Open-Source - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Colorado-Maybe-Exclude-OSS

Performing Right Society (PRS) sues Valve over video game music | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/performing-right-society-prs-sues-valve-over-video-game-music/

Fedora 44 Beta Released With Better KDE Experience, Many Upgrades - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-44-Beta

Lenovo Slim 7i Aura Edition is an lightweight laptop with Intel Panther Lake - Liliputing
https://liliputing.com/lenovo-slim-7i-aura-edition-is-an-lightweight-laptop-with-intel-panther-lake/

New Patch Can Boost Linux ZRAM Compression Performance By Over 50% - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-ZRAM-50p-Compress-Boost

Arduino's new AI single-board computer runs Ubuntu  - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/03/arduino-ventuno-q-ubuntu-edge-ai-board

KDE Plasma 6.5.6 Released as Final Bugfix Update for the 6.5 Series
https://linuxiac.com/kde-plasma-6-5-6-released-as-final-bugfix-update-for-the-6-5-series/

📰 AMD Ryzen AI NPUs Are Finally Useful Under Linux For Running LLMs

Over the past two years AMD has developed the AMDXDNA accelerator driver in the mainline Linux kernel for supporting the AMD Ryzen AI NPUs. But when it comes to user-space software on Linux actually able to leave the Ryzen AI NPUs it's been... extremely limited with nothing really useful besides some niche bits of code. Even AMD's own software like their GAIA on Linux has used Vulkan with their iGPUs rather than any NPU support.

🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Ryzen-AI-NPUs-Linux-LLMs

#kernel #linux #amd

📰 Calamares Linux Graphical Installer Now Supports KDE’s Plasma Login Manager

Calamares 3.4.2 open-source universal graphical installer for GNU/Linux distributions is now available for download with support for Plasma Login Manager. Here’s what’s new!

🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/calamares-linux-graphical-installer-now-supports-kdes-plasma-login-manager

#plasma #gnu #kde #linux #opensource

📰 Linux Patches Make The IPv6 Stack Less Modular To Lower Architectural Burden

Currently the Linux IPv6 networking stack can be built into the Linux kernel, built as a loadable kernel module, or not built at all. With proposed patches from a SUSE engineer, the IPv6 networking stack would be limited to being a kernel built-in or not at all. In doing away with IPv6 as a loadable kernel module would allow simplifying some code and lowering the Linux networking maintenance burden...

🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-IPv6-Built-In-Or-Nothing

#kernel #linux

📰 SUSE May Undergo Another Ownership Change in Potential $6 Billion Sale

According to Reuters, EQT is exploring options to sell SUSE, the enterprise Linux vendor it took private in 2023.

🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/suse-linux-may-undergo-another-ownership-change/

#linux

📰 NVIDIA 580.142 Production-Ready Linux Graphics Driver Released with Bug Fixes

NVIDIA 580.142 production-ready graphics driver for Linux is now available for download with various bug fixes to improve stability.

🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-580-142-production-ready-linux-graphics-driver-released-with-bug-fixes

#linux

📰 KeePassXC 2.7.12 Password Manager Adds Support for Bitwarden’s Nested Folders

KeePassXC 2.7.12 open-source password manager is now available for download with support for nested folders for Bitwarden imports, support for setting BE and BS flags to true for Passkeys, and more.

🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/keepassxc-2-7-12-password-manager-adds-support-for-bitwardens-nested-folders

#opensource

📰 AlmaLinux 9 and 10 Gain Official NVIDIA CUDA Support

NVIDIA now officially supports AlmaLinux for CUDA workloads, with driver and userspace packages available in the distro's repositories.

🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/almalinux-9-and-10-gain-official-nvidia-cuda-support/

#distro