Linux Kernel 7.1 Officially Released, Here’s What’s New — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/linux-kernel-7-1-officially-released-here-s-what-s-newContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Linux Kernel 7.1 Officially Released: NTFS Rewrite, i486 Drop, and New Defaultshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/linux-kernel-7-1-officially-released-here-s-what-s-newhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/linux-kernel-7-1-officially-released-here-s-what-s-new#u1423Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:27:16 +0000Linux kernel 7.1 is now stable, removing legacy i486 processor support and introducing a fully rewritten NTFS driver after four years of development. It also integrates Intel FRED by default and resolves Steam Deck OLED audio issues. The release arrived half a day early due to Linus Torvalds’ travel schedule, with security updates including Landlock improvements.What's confirmed:Linux kernel 7.1 removes support for the i486 processor architecture, ending legacy compatibility for Intel 486 CPUs.The release includes a fully rewritten NTFS driver, replacing the older version after four years of d Linux Kernel 7.1 Released Early: NTFS Rewrite, Steam Deck Fixes, Intel FRED Defaulthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/linux-kernel-7-1-officially-released-here-s-what-s-newhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/linux-kernel-7-1-officially-released-here-s-what-s-new#u655Tue, 16 Jun 2026 03:31:13 +0000Linux 7.1 is now stable, dropping legacy i486 support and introducing a fully rewritten NTFS driver after four years of work. It resolves Steam Deck OLED audio issues, improves hardware compatibility, and integrates Intel FRED by default. The release was announced June 14 by Linus Torvalds, arriving a half-day early due to travel. Security updates, including Landlock enhancements, are also included.What's confirmed:Linux 7.1 was released June 14, 2026, by Linus Torvalds, arriving a half-day early due to his travel plans.The kernel drops support for the i486 architecture, marking a clear move a Linux Kernel 7.1 Released: NTFS Rewrite, Steam Deck Fixes, and Hardware Shiftshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/linux-kernel-7-1-officially-released-here-s-what-s-newhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/linux-kernel-7-1-officially-released-here-s-what-s-new#u408Mon, 15 Jun 2026 23:31:32 +0000Linux Kernel 7.1 is now stable, dropping i486 support and introducing a fully rewritten NTFS driver after four years of development. It resolves Steam Deck OLED audio issues and includes updates for broader hardware compatibility. The release marks a clear move away from outdated architectures while adding security and driver improvements. Announced on June 14, 2026, by Linus Torvalds during travel, it also integrates Intel FRED by default and enhances Landlock security.What's confirmed:Linux Kernel 7.1 was officially released on June 14, 2026, with an announcement from Linus Torvalds while tr Linux Kernel 7.1 Released: NTFS Overhaul, Steam Deck Fixes, and Legacy Code Removalhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/linux-kernel-7-1-officially-released-here-s-what-s-newhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/linux-kernel-7-1-officially-released-here-s-what-s-new#u226Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:46:11 +0000Linux Kernel 7.1 is now stable, ending i486 support and introducing a fully rewritten NTFS driver after four years of development. It also resolves Steam Deck OLED audio issues and includes routine driver and networking stability patches. The release marks a shift toward modern hardware while dropping outdated architectures.What's confirmed:Linux Kernel 7.1 officially dropped support for the i486 architecture, ending compatibility with 32-bit legacy systems.The kernel introduces a completely rewritten NTFS driver, replacing the previous version after four years of development.Steam Deck OLED a