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Users think Discord's Linux update is a distraction from the controversy
By Isaiah Williams published
Discord's latest efforts to improve the user experience, particularly on Linux, are certainly noteworthy, but its age-verification plans remain a concern.

Another major Linux security issue uncovered - new Fragnesia flaw allows attackers to run malicious code as root
By Sead Fadilpašić published
The flaw is in the same family as Dirty Frag and allows privilege escalation at kernel level.

Experts propose Linux kernel "killswitch" following worrying recent security issues
By Sead Fadilpašić published
A maintainer wants a first-aid kit for the Linux kernel and a proposal is currently being reviewed.

Ubuntu and Fedora both confirm AI support is coming soon
By Craig Hale published
Fedora and Ubuntu have set out plans to run small AI models locally, and this has caused a mixed reaction from the open source community.

Another major Linux security flaw revealed — 'Dirty Frag' allows root on all major distros, with no patch or fix available yet
By Sead Fadilpašić published
A researcher shared their findings with Linux distro maintainers, but leaked before a patch was built.

Google will now pay up to $1.5 million for finding Android and Chrome security bugs
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Google is focusing on Linux kernel components, and prioritizing bugs that can't be easily found with AI.

Some Ubuntu services are still down following outages after DDoS attack
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Users reported being unable to install or update Ubuntu for several days following incident.

Rocket League proves Linux Anti Cheat support is possible for everyone
By Isaiah Williams published
SteamOS is on the verge of huge growth to its player base with the Steam Machine's arrival, and that's why this one factor can't be ignored by game developers.
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