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The b4 kernel development tool for Linux is now internally testing its AI agent designed to assist with code reviews. This step, known as dog-feeding, marks a practical application of the AI feature within the tool's development process. The update comes from Phoronix, a key source for Linux news.
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A technology article suggests a specific Linux distribution as the best option for users transitioning from Windows 11. The recommendation comes after extensive testing, highlighting the distro's minimal disruption. The piece was published on February 1, 2026.
Howtogeek has compiled a roundup of recent Linux developments, highlighting a major update to the Calibre software, an emerging alternative to Raspberry Pi OS, and expanded Proton game support. The article covers key stories from the past week that enthusiasts might have overlooked.
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Rising RAM prices driven by AI data center demand are prompting Linux users to optimize existing hardware. A recent Hackaday article highlights the kernel's built-in compression features to stretch available memory. Tools like zram-tools for Debian and systemd-zram-generator for Ubuntu enable this functionality.
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