How-To Geek on MSN

3 reasons I'm quitting Arch Linux—after using it for 5 years

Here's what finally tipped the scales after all this time.
Tech Times on MSN

Arch Linux freezes AUR adoption: Tor-backed Rust infostealer bypasses June defenses in third wave

Arch Linux AUR malware has forced an emergency adoption freeze after Wave Three of the Atomic Arch campaign deployed a ...
PCMag Australia

These 4 DIY Builds Blow Away Valve's Steam Machine, and One Saves You $150

Valve's long-awaited Steam Machine is finally here, but it's not as affordable as anyone had hoped. I've pieced together ...
theregister

Valve's Steam Frame pushes Arch Linux toward official Arm64 support

Valve and Collabora are building an Arm64 port of Arch Linux for the Steam Frame VR gaming platform, with hopes that the work will eventually feed into the upstream distro. Arch Linux has spawned a ...
Linux Journal

Linux Kernel 7.1.4 Released with Bug Fixes, Security Updates, and Hardware Improvements

Linux Kernel 7.1.4 continues the steady refinement of the 7.1 series with a broad collection of bug fixes, hardware ...
Ubuntu

How to Use the AUR Safely: Lessons from the June 2026 AUR Malware Attack

In June 2026, attackers compromised more than 1,500 packages in the Arch User Repository (AUR). Sonatype researchers named the campaign Atomic Arch. It is one of the largest attacks against the AUR to ...
TechSpot

Valve is working with Intel, AMD, and Nvidia to make SteamOS run on any PC hardware

Forward-looking: Valve's Steam Machine signals the company's willingness to push Steam beyond software and into a proper hardware platform. But hardware is only half the story. Alongside gaming ...
The Next Web

Attackers hijacked over 1,500 Arch Linux packages to steal developers’ secrets, no hacking required

One of the largest open-source package repositories just spent a weekend cleaning up after a malware campaign that did not break into anything. It did not need to. Attackers seized control of more ...