On the first day of the Pwn2Own Berlin 2025 competition, a series of critical vulnerabilities were successfully exploited, highlighting the fragility of systems once considered secure, including Windows 11 and Red Hat Linux. With a total of $260,000 awarded to cybersecurity researchers, this event underscores the importance of continuously evaluating enterprise software and infrastructure. In … Lire plus
AMD Strengthens Its Teams to Boost Ryzen Compatibility and Performance on Linux Faced with the continued evolution of the hardware market and the rise of Linux in professional and consumer environments, AMD is intensifying its efforts to optimize its Ryzen processors for this OS. In 2025, the company is investing heavily in recruiting specialized engineers, … Lire plus
Understanding the structure of the swap table in Linux and its implications for operating system performance The swap table is an essential component of memory management in Linux, allowing the operating system to optimize its efficiency when handling multiple tasks. For several years, Linux developers have been working on a major overhaul of this technology … Lire plus
A New Era for IT: Microsoft’s Linux Distribution Service In 2025, the IT world will undergo a radical transformation, driven by a long-standing player that has successfully shaken off its own stigma: Microsoft. The Redmond-based company, long associated with Windows and its proprietary software, is preparing to shake up the landscape with the launch of … Lire plus
The launch of a new privacy- and performance-focused web browser on Linux marks a crucial milestone for the security-conscious user community. Kagi, a company known for its private search engine, recently unveiled an evolving version of its Orion browser, specially designed for Linux distributions. Based on GTK4 and libadwaita, this modern graphical environment offers a … Lire plus
The Linux 6.15-rc6 prerelease represents a crucial milestone in the kernel’s evolution in 2025, notably addressing performance issues on systems powered by AMD processors. With targeted fixes and notable improvements, this release marks a turning point in the stability and efficiency of Linux in the face of the rise of modern architectures. Popular distributions such … Lire plus
Revolution in the Linux Kernel: Removal of the Now-Obsolete Echo Cancellation Code In 2025, the constant evolution of the Linux system continues with a major milestone: the removal of the largely aging built-in echo cancellation module, which had not been maintained or used for several years. This decision is part of a clear desire to … Lire plus
The Linux kernel turns a historic page by dropping support for legacy 486 and 586 processors Linux kernel development will enter a new major phase in 2025 with the permanent removal of support for Intel 486 processors and early Intel 586 models. After more than two decades of compatibility, this development marks a technological turning … Lire plus
The End of Support for 486 and Early Pentium Processors in Linux: A Major Turning Point for Operating Systems Since its inception, Linux has cultivated a philosophy of openness and compatibility, allowing a community of developers to maintain a wide range of extensions and hardware support. However, in 2025, this dynamic is undergoing a radical … Lire plus
A Huawei MateBook X Pro 2024 Linux Edition Laptop: A Technological Revolution Limited to China The high-end laptop market is about to benefit from a new innovative offering from Huawei. The recent launch of the MateBook X Pro 2024 Linux Edition, exclusively in China, illustrates a bold strategy to address current geopolitical and technological challenges. … Lire plus