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AMD Expands The Range Of Zen 6 CPUs Detected By The Linux Kernel
AMD has expanded the range of its next-gen Zen 6 CPUs detected by the Linux kernel. A recent patch has increased the…
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GNOME Circle Takes Stand Against AI Slop, Resources App Makes It Into GNOME Incubator
GNOME Circle has updated its policy to reject low-effort applications and libraries that rely heavily on AI-generated…
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Plasma 6.6, 6.7 & 6.8 See Plenty Of Bug Fixing This Week
KDE has released updates for Plasma versions 6.6, 6.7, and 6.8, focusing on bug fixes. Notable improvements include…
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Genode OS 26.05 Released, Finishes Moving From GitHub To Codeberg
Genode OS 26.05 has been released, marking a significant update for the open-source operating system framework. The…
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SteamOS 3.8.6 Beta Released With Initial Native Support For AMD HDMI VRR
Valve has released the beta version of SteamOS 3.8.6, which includes initial support for HDMI Variable Refresh Rate…
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Ubuntu 26.10 Snapshot 1 Released For Testing
Canonical has released the first monthly snapshot of Ubuntu 26.10, named 'Stonking Stingray', for testing purposes.…
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Wine 11.10 Released With VKD3D 2.0, Improved VBScript Compatibility
Wine 11.10 has been released, featuring significant updates for running Windows applications on various platforms. The…
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QEMU may allow AI-generated contributions in non-critical areas
QEMU is reconsidering its policy on AI-generated contributions, allowing them in non-critical areas. The change comes…
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AMD ROCm 7.2.4 Released With Performance & Stability Fixes
AMD has released ROCm 7.2.4, which includes various performance optimizations and stability fixes. This update focuses…
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Fwupd 2.1.4 Brings Many Bug Fixes, Firmware Update Support For Intel Arc Pro B65/B70
Fwupd 2.1.4 has been released as the latest stable update for the open-source firmware updating solution for Linux…
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CachyOS Delivers Lead Over Arch Linux, Pop!_OS & Ubuntu On System76 Thelio Major
The System76 Thelio Major is a powerful workstation that can be further enhanced with CachyOS, which delivers better…
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Linux Networking Still Seeing "Significantly Bigger" Pull Requests Due To AI
The Linux networking subsystem is experiencing a surge in pull requests, attributed to the assistance of AI and large…
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Btrfs Change Coming For Linux 7.2 Yields Very Healthy Performance Gain
A significant performance improvement for Btrfs is expected in the upcoming Linux 7.2 kernel. This change addresses a…
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Intel To Support DRM Background Color Property With Linux 7.2
Intel has announced support for the DRM background color property in the upcoming Linux 7.2 kernel. This feature…
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Fedora 45 Considering Use Of PURL Metadata For Uniquely Identifying Software Packages
Fedora 45 is considering the integration of PURL metadata to enhance the identification of software packages. This…
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Linux 7.2 To Bring Graphics Driver Fix For Old Integrated Graphics On Intel Sandy Bridge
The upcoming Linux 7.2 kernel will address a graphics driver issue affecting Intel Sandy Bridge processors. This fix…
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Radeon Software For Linux 26.12 Brings Ubuntu 26.04 Support
AMD has released Radeon Software for Linux 26.12, which now supports Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. This update phases out support…
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Intel Sends Out Revised Linux Patches For Directed Package Thermal Interrupts
Intel has released a second iteration of Linux patches for Directed Package Thermal Interrupts, a feature for recent…
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Linux 7.2's Open-Source Nouveau Driver To Finally Support The NVIDIA GA100
Linux 7.2 will include support for the NVIDIA GA100 in its Open-Source Nouveau driver. This update follows NVIDIA's…
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Mesa 26.0.8 Released To End Out The Series
Mesa 26.0.8 has been released as the final update for the Q1'2026 driver series. This release includes several fixes…
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NVIDIA CUDA 13.3 Rolls Out CUDA Python 1.0, CUDA Tile For C++
NVIDIA has released CUDA 13.3, introducing significant updates for GPU programming. This version includes CUDA Python…
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Ubuntu 26.10 Planning To Ship With The Linux 7.2 Kernel
Canonical has announced that Ubuntu 26.10 will be released with the Linux 7.2 kernel. This decision follows their…
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VKD3D-Proton Merges Vulkan Descriptor Heap Support
VKD3D-Proton has successfully integrated support for Vulkan descriptor heaps, marking a significant advancement for…
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Cache Aware Scheduling Shows Nice Wins For AMD Zen 5 On PostgreSQL, Valkey, Network Performance
Cache Aware Scheduling Shows Nice Wins For AMD Zen 5 On PostgreSQL, Valkey, Network Performance Written by Michael…
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Linux Developers Looking At Retiring The x32 ABI
Linux developers are considering the retirement of the x32 ABI, which was introduced to optimize memory usage on…
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Linux Driver To Expose Voltage Inputs For Raspberry Pi SBCs
A new Linux driver is being developed to expose voltage inputs for Raspberry Pi single board computers. This driver,…
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Intel TDX Runtime Updates Looks Like It Will Land For Linux 7.2
Intel is preparing to introduce run-time updates for the Trusted Domain Extensions (TDX) module in the upcoming Linux…
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Canonical Releases Workshop As New Way Of Launching Development Environments
Canonical has introduced Workshop, a new Snap-based application designed for launching development environments. This…
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ReactOS Now Running On ARM64 In Experimental Form
ReactOS has achieved experimental support for ARM64, expanding its compatibility beyond i586 and AMD64 architectures.…
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Google's ANGLE Merges Wayland Support, Unblocking Chromium Embedded Framework On Wayland
Google's ANGLE has integrated native Wayland support, which is expected to enhance the Chromium Embedded Framework's…
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NVIDIA Vera CPU Benchmarks: Olympus Cores Delivering The Best Performance Ever Seen On ARM
NVIDIA Vera CPU Benchmarks: Olympus Cores Delivering The Best Performance Ever Seen On ARM Written by Michael Larabel…
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AlmaLinux 10.2 Released For Latest Community-Driven RHEL 10.2 Experience
AlmaLinux has released versions 9.8 and 10.2, following the recent update of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.2. The new…
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Pavona Aims To Provide A Certification-Ready, Open-Source Silicon Ecosystem
Pavona has been launched as an open-source silicon ecosystem aimed at providing certification-ready hardware…
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NVIDIA 610.43.02 Linux Driver Released With Vulkan Improvements, DRM Color Pipeline API
NVIDIA has released the 610.43.02 Linux driver, marking the beginning of the R610 driver series. This update…
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Intel Working On pmtctl Tool For Linux In Dealing With Platform Telemetry Data
Intel is developing a new tool called pmtctl for Linux to manage telemetry data from its Platform Monitoring…
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Btrfs Preps Huge Folios Support Ahead Of Linux 7.2
Btrfs is preparing to implement huge folios support in the upcoming Linux 7.2 release. This feature aims to enhance…
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ML-KEM + X-Wing Patches Posted For Linux To Help With Post-Quantum Security
Linux cryptography expert Eric Biggers has released patches for ML-KEM and X-Wing to enhance post-quantum security.…
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Meta's CacheLib Sees New Release After Two Year Hiatus For Helping With High DRAM Prices
Meta has released a new version of CacheLib after a two-year hiatus, aimed at addressing high DRAM prices. Originally…
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Labwc 0.20 Wayland Compositor Released With Numerous New Features
Labwc 0.20, a new version of the Wayland compositor, has been released with several enhancements. This update…
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Sway 1.12 Released With HDR Support On Vulkan Renderer, New Protocols
Sway 1.12 has been released, introducing several new features and enhancements. The update includes HDR10 support for…
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RADV Driver Lands Support For VK_KHR_shader_fma
The RADV driver has recently added support for the VK_KHR_shader_fma extension, which is part of the upcoming Mesa…
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Intel Introducing USB4STREAM Protocol For Linux - Opening Up Some Nifty Uses For USB4
Intel is set to introduce the USB4STREAM protocol for Linux, enhancing the functionality of USB4 and Thunderbolt…
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Linux To Drop ARCnet Support For Old ISA & PCMCIA Hardware
Linux is set to remove support for ARCnet with ISA and PCMCIA adapters in the upcoming 7.2 kernel release. This…
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Redis 8.8 Released With New Array Data Structure, More Performance Optimizations
Redis 8.8 has been released, introducing a new Array data structure for enhanced data handling. The update also…
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California's Age Verification Law May End Up Exempting Most Linux Distributions
California's Age Verification Law may soon exempt most Linux distributions from its requirements. The proposed AB-1856…
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Linux 7.1-rc5 Released With Fixes Ramping Up From AI Coding Agents
Linux 7.1-rc5 has been released, featuring numerous fixes contributed by AI coding agents. The update addresses…
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GitHub Copilot & Claude Code Helped With Graphics, WiFi Linux Driver Issues This Week
This week, AI coding agents like GitHub Copilot and Claude Code contributed to various fixes in the Linux kernel. The…
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FreeBSD Foundation Executive Director Tries Daily Driving FreeBSD On Laptop
The Executive Director of the FreeBSD Foundation, Deb Goodkin, has been testing FreeBSD as her daily operating system…
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Linux To Remove ISA Speech Synthesizer Driver That Likely Hasn't Been Used In Decades
Linux is set to remove the ISA speech synthesizer driver known as Double Talk in its upcoming 7.2 kernel cycle. This…
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