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Linux kernel 6.16 released with architecture improvements, tooling enhancements, core kernel and memory management fixes, filesystem updates, networking improvements, etc.:
https://ostechnix.com/linux-kernel-6-16-released/

Linux-libre kernel 6.16 released, cleans up blob loading and an inline blob introduced by Intel QAT 6xxx crypto, ST vd55g1 sensor, ath12k AHB Wi-Fi, Aeonsemi AS21xxx, MediaTek 25Gb Ethernet PHY drivers, and more:
https://9to5linux.com/gnu-linux-libre-6-16-kernel-is-now-available-for-software-freedom-lovers

Wayback 0.2 released with wayland-session using &argv[1] instead of &argv[optind], version shown in command output, handling child processes without SIGTERM, can be installed from Gentoo GURU and Nixpkgs:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wayback-0.2-Released

Vulkan 1.4.324 released with experimental AMD extension for ray-tracing:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Vulkan-1.4.324

Intel IPU7 driver merged for Linux kernel 6.17 for webcams on Lunar Lake and Panther Lake laptops:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-IPU7-Linux-6.17

More Linux Intel driver maintainer changes:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Driver-Maintainers-6.17

TUXEDO InfinityBook Pro 15 Gen10 laptops available with AMD Ryzen AI 300 series "Strix Point", integrated Radeon graphics, up to 128GB RAM:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/TUXEDO-IB-Pro-15-Gen10

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NVIDIA 580 Linux driver will be the last to support Maxwell, Pascal and Volta GPUs, X11 versions older than v1.17 will also be deprecated:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-580-Linux-Driver-Last-HW

Bash 5.3 released with a new form of command substitution that executes the command within the current shell execution context, GLOBSORT variable can be used to determine how the shell will sort results of pathname completion, etc.:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNU-Bash-5.3

DXVK 2.7 released with Direct3D 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 based games and applications running atop the Vulkan API, other changes:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/DXVK-2.7-Released

Alpine Linux developer Ariadne Conill announced Wayback, a new X11 compatibility layer on Wayland, utilizing a rootful XWayland server:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wayback-X11-Wayland

TUXEDO Stellaris 16 Gen7 laptop available with AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX and AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D processors:
https://9to5linux.com/tuxedo-stellaris-16-gen7-linux-laptop-now-ships-with-amd-ryzen-9-cpus

Linux reaches 5% desktop marketshare in the US:
https://ostechnix.com/linux-reaches-5-desktop-market-share-in-usa/

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