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Media: Dozens of US military planes head to Middle East, Iran boosts air defence ( caliber.az )

According to flight tracking services and military observers, in recent hours, dozens of U.S. air refuelling tankers and heavy transport aircraft (C-5 and C-17) have departed from bases in the U.S. and from a U.S. airbase in the United Kingdom, heading east — presumably toward Middle Eastern deployment points. ...

UNIX V4 is back: I booted into the 1973 OS and it made me weirdly happy ( www.howtogeek.com )

Last year, researchers at the University of Utah found a copy of Unix lying around on a 9-track magnetic tape. It's special because that version of Unix was lost until it was recovered from that magnetic tape 52 years later. The researchers managed to successfully reconstruct it, and then they made the copy public. Anyone can ...

Exclusive: Kate Mulgrew On Ongoing Star Trek Janeway Show Discussions; Talks Shame Of ‘Prodigy’ Cancellation ( trekmovie.com )

Kate Mulgrew is a Star Trek legend; in fact, her Captain Janeway from Star Trek: Voyager featured prominently in the latest trailer for Starfleet Academy, which incorporated famous moments from Trek history to connect the new show to what’s come before. Her last appearance in the franchise was as the star of the animated ...

Linux Kernel Bugs Hide for 2+ Years on Average ( itsfoss.com )

It was not too long ago we talked about the first Rust CVE in the Linux kernel, which caused system crashes. That same day, 159 other CVEs were issued for C code. While that shows progress with Rust, it also highlights something more concerning; the kernel has bugs that hide for years before anyone finds them. ...

EU Launches Call for Evidence on European Open Digital Ecosystems ( linuxiac.com )

The European Commission has opened a public call for evidence on a forthcoming European Open Digital Ecosystems Strategy. The consultation, which runs from January 6 to February 3, 2026, invites feedback from developers, companies, public administrations, academia, and civil society. ...

EU Launches Call for Evidence on European Open Digital Ecosystems ( linuxiac.com )

The European Commission has opened a public call for evidence on a forthcoming European Open Digital Ecosystems Strategy. The consultation, which runs from January 6 to February 3, 2026, invites feedback from developers, companies, public administrations, academia, and civil society. ...

Brave Adblock Engine Rewrite Delivers 75 Percent Lower Memory Use ( linuxiac.com )

Brave Browser, which recently reached more than 100 million users worldwide, has rolled out a major overhaul of its built-in adblocking engine, cutting memory consumption by 75 percent and delivering a measurable performance boost across desktop and mobile platforms. The changes are live starting with Brave v1.85, with further ...

Brave Adblock Engine Rewrite Delivers 75 Percent Lower Memory Use ( linuxiac.com )

Brave Browser, which recently reached more than 100 million users worldwide, has rolled out a major overhaul of its built-in adblocking engine, cutting memory consumption by 75 percent and delivering a measurable performance boost across desktop and mobile platforms. The changes are live starting with Brave v1.85, with further ...

Linaro reveal they're collaborating with Valve for the Steam Frame ( www.gamingonlinux.com )

Here's a small bit of news but an interesting one for the upcoming Steam Frame from Valve, as Linaro recently revealed they're supporting Valve with it. We don't yet have any better details on when the Steam Frame will release, just sometime this year.

Linux 6.18 LTS vs. Liquorix Kernel On AMD Ryzen Threadripper Workstation Performance ( www.phoronix.com )

It's been a while since running benchmarks of the Liquorix kernel as an enthusiast-tailored downstream version of the Linux kernel focused on responsiveness for gaming, audio/video production, and other creator/enthusiast workloads. In today's article is a look at how the latest Liquorix kernel derived from Linux 6.18 is ...

cm0002 OP ,

Good luck! Im looking for a similar sized jump myself and just had 2 interviews today that went really well. So hopefully I can pass some of my luck to you!