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ChatGPT’s o3 Model Found Remote Zeroday in Linux Kernel Code

OnMay 29, 2025
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OpenAI's o3 just uncovered a remote 0-day in the Linux kernel's SMB code—CVE-2025-37899. A patch has already been rolled out.

NVIDIA Releases Linux Display Driver v575

OnMay 29, 2025

NVIDIA releases Linux Display Driver 575.57 with improved stability for OpenGL, Vulkan, and PRIME setups.

PipeWire 1.4.4 Enhances MIDI and libcamera Support

OnMay 29, 2025

PipeWire 1.4.4 multimedia framework is a bugfix release that improves MIDI compatibility, fixes mpv buffer issues, and enhances libcamera support.

Tails 6.16 Arrives with Updated Tor Browser

OnMay 29, 2025

Tails 6.16 privacy-focused Linux distro is out now with Tor Browser 14.5.3 and kernel 6.1.140.

openSUSE’s Agama 15 Installer Arrives with Usability Upgrades

OnMay 28, 2025
UpdatedMay 29, 2025

openSUSE's new Agama installer v15 lands with major usability improvements, revamped Wi-Fi setup, and more.

TUXEDO Unveils First Mini LED Linux Laptop with Next-Gen PCIe 5.0

OnMay 28, 2025

TUXEDO Stellaris 16 - Gen7: High-end Linux gaming laptop with RTX 5090, Intel Ultra 9 CPU & HDR mini LED display. Now available for pre-order.

LXD 6.4 Lands with UI Enhancements, Smarter Shutdown Logic

OnMay 28, 2025

LXD 6.4 system container manager introduces new CLI options, updated UI features, and better shutdowns, clusters, and storage handling.

Linux Format Magazine Ends with Issue 329

OnMay 28, 2025
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After 25 years, 329 issues, and thousands of pages, Linux Format, a leading UK magazine dedicated to Linux and open-source software, ends its journey.