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TrueNAS Connect Announced For Offering Enterprise Features Without The Hardware

Last year TrueNAS unified their SCALE and CORE offerings as part of solidifying their enterprise storage efforts around Linux from their prior FreeBSD base. This year the developers at iXsystems have another change in store with announcing TrueNAS Connect as a new bridge for accessing TrueNAS enterprise storage features without having to invest in their hardware...

Foss Force

CIQ Ships RLC Pro AI, a GPU‑First Take on Rocky Linux

The company behind Rocky Linux is rolling out an AI‑optimized edition that promises better GPU utilization, a validated CUDA stack, and less hand‑rolled tuning. The post CIQ Ships RLC Pro AI, a GPU‑First Take on Rocky Linux appeared first on FOSS Force.

LPI

What Everybody Knows About You: Your Church

This article is part of a continuing series about data collection today. The previous articles discussed collection by devices and then started to look at institutions, notably retailers and banks. We’ve seen that the retailers you visit (in the store ... Read more The post What Everybody Knows About You: Your Church appeared first on Linux Professional Institute (LPI).

Linux Journal

Google Brings Chrome to ARM Linux: A Long-Awaited Step for Modern Linux Devices

by George Whittaker Google has officially announced that Chrome is coming to ARM64 Linux systems, marking a major milestone for both the Linux and ARM ecosystems. The native browser is expected to launch in Q2 2026, finally closing a long-standing gap for users running Linux on ARM-based hardware. For years, ARM Linux users have relied on Chromium builds or workarounds to access a Chrome-like experience. That’s about to change. Why This Announcement Matters Until now, Google Chrome on Linux was limited to x86_64 systems, leaving ARM-based devices without an official build. That meant users had to: Use Chromium instead of Chrome Run emulated versions of Chrome Miss out on proprietary features like sync, DRM support, and Google services With this new release, ARM Linux users will finally get the full Chrome experience, including seamless integration with Google’s ecosystem. What Users Can Expect The upcoming ARM64 version of Chrome will bring the same features users expect on other platf