PorteuX 2.4 introduces COSMIC desktop but says farewell to Slackware stable
PorteuX 2.4 introduces the COSMIC desktop for current users while officially ending the Slackware stable edition.
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MX Linux 25 ‘Infinity’ ISOs now available as the Debian 13-based release arrives
MX Linux has released version 25 “Infinity,” based on Debian 13 with updated desktops, installer improvements, and new system tools.
ADATA SR800 magnetic power bank SSD combines storage and charging for mobile creators
The ADATA SR800 snaps fast external storage to a wireless charging power bank, letting you film longer and store more directly from your phone.
Rocky Linux from CIQ becomes first to ship the complete NVIDIA AI software stack
Rocky Linux from CIQ now includes the full NVIDIA AI stack, offering a faster path to GPU cluster deployment and raising new questions about vendor lock-in.
Meta is spending $600 billion on US data centers, and that’s going to reshape a lot of towns
Meta is preparing to spend $600 billion building and expanding US data centers for AI. The economic boost is real, but so are the risks.
Netflix is way worse for the environment than ChatGPT
A new study shows streaming services create a bigger carbon footprint than AI chat tools, with YouTube and Netflix producing 42 grams of CO₂ per hour.
Calibre 8.14 update brings important fixes and security improvements
Calibre 8.14 is out with important fixes, improved Tolino support, better language search behavior, and a security update affecting FB2 files.
InfinityBook Max 15 blends Linux-friendly business power with real GPU muscle
The InfinityBook Max 15 blends a thin aluminum design with Ryzen AI CPUs, RTX GPUs, a 99Wh battery, and full Linux support, making it a standout workstation for development and play.
Firefox introduces Kit, a new mascot with a friendlier tone
Firefox has a new mascot named Kit, part of Mozilla’s effort to give the browser a more personal and friendly identity.
Magika 1.0 goes stable as Google rebuilds its file detection tool in Rust
Google’s Magika 1.0 is now stable and rebuilt in Rust, offering faster file detection and support for over 200 modern file formats.
Cloudflare open sources tokio-quiche to make QUIC and HTTP/3 easier for Rust developers
Cloudflare has released tokio-quiche as open source, making QUIC and HTTP/3 development easier for Rust users by handling async networking complexity.
ESPN BET is dead
ESPN BET is ending as PENN and ESPN part ways. The move comes amid sports gambling controversies and a strategic shift toward DraftKings.