AMD |
AMD Unified AI Software Stack Has The Potential To Be A Very Big Deal | 15 Jul 2024 |
AMD Provides Updated Zen 1/2/3/4 CPU Microcode For Linux Users | 10 Jul 2024 |
AMD Acquires Another AI Company To Expand Its Enterprise AI Solutions | 10 Jul 2024 |
AMD P-State Core Performance Boost To Be Merged For Linux 6.11 | 27 Jun 2024 |
AMD's AOMP 19.0-2 Compiler Brings Zero-Copy For CPU-GPU Unified Shared Memory | 27 Jun 2024 |
More AMD P-State Driver Improvements Queued For Linux 6.11 | 25 Jun 2024 |
AMD Announces ROCm 6.1.3 With Better Multi-GPU Support, Beta-Level WSL2 | 19 Jun 2024 |
Fedora 41 Aims To Ship AMD SEV-SNP Confidential Virtualization Host Support | 17 Jun 2024 |
New Linux Change Helps Ensure AMD Ryzen With NVMe Works After Resuming From Suspend | 15 Jun 2024 |
AMD Fast CPPC To Be Merged For Linux 6.11 | 12 Jun 2024 |
More AMD News | 1707 Articles |
Apple |
Linux 6.11 Will Make The Keyboard Backlight Work On More Macs | 09 Jul 2024 |
"Honeykrisp" Is A New Vulkan Driver For Apple M1 On Linux - Derived From The NVK Driver | 05 Jun 2024 |
Apple Announces The M4 Chip With Up To 10 CPU Cores | 07 May 2024 |
OpenGL 4.6 + OpenGL ES 3.2 Achieved On Apple M1 With Linux Driver | 14 Feb 2024 |
Asahi Linux Has Been Making Progress On Apple HDMI, EAS & GPU Features | 14 Jan 2024 |
Apple Announces The M3 / M3 Pro / M3 Max | 30 Oct 2023 |
Asahi Linux's Apple M1/M2 Gallium3D Driver Now OpenGL ES 3.1 Conformant | 22 Aug 2023 |
Apple Studio Display Linux Driver Published To Control The Backlight | 01 Jul 2023 |
Experimental OpenGL 3.1 Support For Apple M1/M2 Graphics On Linux | 06 Jun 2023 |
Apple Announces The M2 Ultra SoC - 24 Core CPU, Up To 192GB Unified Memory | 05 Jun 2023 |
More Apple News | 122 Articles |
Arch Linux |
CachyOS Rolls Out Zen 4 Optimized Repository For Maximizing Zen 4 & Zen 5 Performance | 14 Jul 2024 |
Arch Linux Installer "Archinstall" 2.8.1 Adds Experimental LVM Support | 26 Jun 2024 |
Arch Linux Powered CachyOS Adds Bcachefs Installer Support | 13 May 2024 |
Archinstall 2.8 Further Refines The Easy Arch Linux Installation Experience | 15 Apr 2024 |
Arch Linux Increasing Its vm.max_map_count To Help Steam Play Games & Other Software | 07 Apr 2024 |
Arch Linux's Pacman 6.1 Released With Cache Server Support | 04 Mar 2024 |
Arch-Based Endeavour OS Updates ISO With Linux 6.7 Kernel, Mesa 23.3.3 | 27 Jan 2024 |
Arch Linux Will Now Use Dbus-Broker As Its Default D-Bus Daemon | 09 Jan 2024 |
Manjaro 23.1 Released With Linux 6.6 LTS, Pipewire 1.0 & Desktop Updates | 16 Dec 2023 |
Arch Linux ALHP Adds x86-64-v4 Repository For Packages Built With AVX-512 | 14 Dec 2023 |
More Arch Linux News | 126 Articles |
Arm |
ARM64 Updates Submitted For The Linux 6.11 Kernel | 12 Jul 2024 |
Arm Expands Speculative SSBS Workaround With More CPU Cores Being Affected | 02 Jul 2024 |
NUMA Emulation Yields "Significant Performance Uplift" To Raspberry Pi 5 | 25 Jun 2024 |
The Two Year Journey Funded By Arm/Qualcomm For Improving ARM Linux Laptop Support | 14 Jun 2024 |
Arm Announces The Cortex-X925 & Cortex-A725 | 29 May 2024 |
64-bit ARM With Linux 6.10: Building FIT Images & Optional Disabling 32-bit User-Space | 23 May 2024 |
Linux 6.10 Adds eDP/DisplayPort Support For The Snapdragon X Elite | 21 May 2024 |
More ARM-Based Handheld Game Consoles Supported By Linux 6.10 | 13 May 2024 |
LLVM Clang 19 Adds Arm Neoverse-N3 / Neoverse-V3 / Neoverse-V3AE Support | 28 Apr 2024 |
Acer Aspire One ARM Laptop To Have "Almost Full" Support With Linux 6.10 | 21 Apr 2024 |
More Arm News | 333 Articles |
BSD |
FreeBSD Aiming For More Predictable & Frequent Releases | 11 Jul 2024 |
FreeBSD Community Survey Confirms ZFS Is Their Most Valued Server Feature | 12 Jun 2024 |
FreeBSD 14.1 Released With Performance Improvements, OpenZFS Upgrade & Better Sound | 04 Jun 2024 |
FreeBSD 14.1-RC1 Adds More Packages To The DVD Images - Including The Sway Compositor | 27 May 2024 |
FreeBSD 14.1 Bringing Reproducibly Built Kernels, OpenZFS 2.2.4 | 13 May 2024 |
FreeBSD 14.1 Beta Released For Testing | 06 May 2024 |
FreeBSD Working On Improving Its Audio Stack & Creating Graphical OS Installer | 03 May 2024 |
NetBSD 9.4 Released With Security & Stability Fixes | 23 Apr 2024 |
OpenBSD 7.5 Released - Faster Performance For Many-Core ARM Servers | 05 Apr 2024 |
NetBSD 10.0 Released With Much Improved Hardware Support & Faster Performance | 30 Mar 2024 |
More BSD News | 830 Articles |
Clear Linux |
Clear Linux Will Now Handle Up To 512 CPU Cores / vCPUs | 28 Dec 2022 |
Intel's Clear Linux Taps -O3 For Its Kernel Builds | 12 Aug 2022 |
Clear Linux Container Performance Continues Showing Sizable Gains | 30 Jan 2022 |
Using Distrobox To Augment The Package Selection On Clear Linux, Other Distributions | 09 Jan 2022 |
Clear Linux Preparing To Move To GNOME 3.36, Dropping Their Desktop Customizations | 26 Apr 2020 |
Intel's Clear Linux To Divest From The Desktop, Focus On Server + Cloud Workloads | 23 Apr 2020 |
Chrome, Skype, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, VSCode Now Unofficially Available For Clear Linux | 03 Apr 2020 |
Is Clear Linux Just A Toy Distribution By Intel? | 18 Mar 2020 |
Intel's Clear Linux Has Code In Place To Begin Handling Proprietary Packages Like Chrome & Steam | 13 Mar 2020 |
F2FS Root File-System Support For Clear Linux Appears To Be Coming | 14 Feb 2020 |
More Clear Linux News | 93 Articles |
Coreboot |
Chrome's Coreboot Firmware Adapting For 64-bit Boot, Prepping For Intel Panther Lake | 29 Jun 2024 |
Coreboot To Be Shown Today With An Intel Meteor Lake Laptop | 13 Jun 2024 |
Coreboot 24.05 Released With 25 More Platforms - Including The Framework 13 AMD | 23 May 2024 |
NovaCustom Announces "Fastest Coreboot Laptops In The World" Built On Intel Core Ultra | 03 Apr 2024 |
Coreboot 24.02 Released - Supporting Three New Motherboards | 01 Mar 2024 |
Coreboot-Based Dasharo Firmware Updated For MSI Z690/Z790 Motherboards | 22 Jan 2024 |
Coreboot 4.22 Released: Initial AMD OpenSIL Code Added, 17 New Motherboards | 28 Nov 2023 |
Canoeboot 20231026 Released As Another Fork Of Coreboot-Downstream Libreboot | 27 Oct 2023 |
Libreboot 20231021 Brings Some Additional Laptops, Desktops / Motherboards For Testing | 21 Oct 2023 |
Coreboot-Based Dasharo Updated For MSI Z690-A With Raptor Lake S, MSI FLASHBIOS | 12 Sep 2023 |
More Coreboot News | 275 Articles |
Debian |
Debian General Resolution Hopes To Move Useful "tag2upload" Forward | 04 Jul 2024 |
Debian 12.6 Released With Many Security Updates & Bug Fixes | 30 Jun 2024 |
Debian Seeing Work To Support systemd-boot | 03 Jun 2024 |
Debian Has Yet To Establish Firm Stance On The Use Of AI | 01 Jun 2024 |
Debian Releases APT 2.9.3 With New Package Solver | 14 May 2024 |
APT 2.9 Released: Debian's APT 3.0 To Have A New UI With Colors, Columnar Display & More | 13 Apr 2024 |
Debian Policy 4.7 Outlines Latest Packaging/System Guidelines | 07 Apr 2024 |
Debian 12.5 Released To Provide The Latest Security & Bug Fixes | 11 Feb 2024 |
Debian 64-bit time_t Transition Underway For Addressing Y2038 Problem On 32-bit Systems | 02 Feb 2024 |
Debian Likely Moving Away From i386 In The Near Future | 16 Dec 2023 |
More Debian News | 420 Articles |
Desktop |
COSMIC Desktop Very Close To Alpha Release, Adds Compositor Multi-Threading | 12 Jul 2024 |
COSMIC Alpha Desktop Release Still Planned For Late July | 26 Jun 2024 |
IceWM 3.6 Released With A Few New Features & Fixes | 16 Jun 2024 |
Pop!_OS' COSMIC Desktop Finishing Up Work On App Store | 09 May 2024 |
System76's COSMIC Working On Drag & Drop, More Compositor Improvements | 17 Apr 2024 |
LXQt 2.0 Released For Qt6 Desktop Port, Greater Wayland Support | 17 Apr 2024 |
System76 Now Planning For COSMIC Desktop Alpha Release In Late May | 13 Mar 2024 |
LXQt Desktop Now "100%" Ready For Wayland | 09 Mar 2024 |
SDDM 0.21 Display Manager Released With Better Wayland Support, Qt6 Fixes | 26 Feb 2024 |
Iced Toolkit For Rust GUIs Reaches v0.12 With New Features | 16 Feb 2024 |
More Desktop News | 464 Articles |
Fedora |
Fedora 41 Aims To Support Self-Encrypting Drives Within Its Installer | 15 Jul 2024 |
Fedora 42 Looks To Make Use Of The "Screen Of Death" DRM Panic Screen | 14 Jul 2024 |
Fedora Workstation 41 Install Media Will Ship With Wayland-Only GNOME | 08 Jul 2024 |
Fedora 42 Looks To Make It Easier For Unprivileged System Flatpaks & Disk Management | 02 Jul 2024 |
Fedora 41 Looks To Finally Say Goodbye To Python 2.7 | 02 Jul 2024 |
Fedora Workstation 42 Looking At Adding Opt-In User Metrics Collection | 01 Jul 2024 |
Fedora 41 Will Make OpenSSL Distrust SHA1 Signatures By Default | 26 Jun 2024 |
Fedora 41 Installer Proceeding To Transition From X11 To Wayland App | 25 Jun 2024 |
Fedora 41 To Replace Power-Profiles-Daemon With "Tuned" | 18 Jun 2024 |
Fedora 41 Hopes The GIMP 3.0 Photoshop Alternative Will Be Ready To Shine | 18 Jun 2024 |
More Fedora News | 1217 Articles |
Free Software |
Blender 4.2 LTS Released With GPU Accelerated Compositing, Intel OIDN On AMD GPUs | 16 Jul 2024 |
libavif 1.1 Released For Improving AVIF Image Encoding | 12 Jul 2024 |
Meta Releases IGL 1.0 As Intermediate Graphics Library Built Atop Vulkan & OpenGL | 11 Jul 2024 |
The State Of Text Rendering 2024 & The Future Of The Stack With Rust | 10 Jul 2024 |
Zed Editor Now Publishing Native Linux Builds | 10 Jul 2024 |
Box64 v0.3 Brings Support For Emulating x86_64 Binaries With AVX/AVX2 On ARM | 09 Jul 2024 |
Servo Web Engine Gets WebGPU Running On OpenGL ES & Other New Features | 28 Jun 2024 |
Shotcut 24.06 Supports SVT-AV1 Encode & AVIF Images, Many Fixes | 28 Jun 2024 |
Free Software Foundation Names Three New Board Members | 26 Jun 2024 |
OpenShot 3.2 Released With Better Performance For This Open-Source Video Editor | 25 Jun 2024 |
More Free Software News | 2004 Articles |
GNOME |
GNOME 47 Alpha Released With Accent Color Support & Wayland-Only Build Option | 13 Jul 2024 |
GNOME's Wild Week From Leadership Change To More STF-Driven Improvements | 13 Jul 2024 |
GNOME Foundation Executive Director Departing After Less Than One Year | 12 Jul 2024 |
GTK 4.16 To Feature More Graphics Offloading Improvements | 12 Jul 2024 |
GNOME Mutter Lands Support To Transform sRGB To HDR Outputs | 09 Jul 2024 |
GNOME's Key Rack & Phosh Mobile Wayland Shell See New Releases | 06 Jul 2024 |
GNOME Shell & Mutter See "47.alpha" Releases With Many Big Changes | 30 Jun 2024 |
GNOME Ends Out June With New Libadwaita Addition, Optional Building Without X11 | 29 Jun 2024 |
GNOME 47 Can Now Be Built With X11 Support Disabled | 27 Jun 2024 |
GNOME Seeing Much Work On Their "Setup" OEM Style Installer, Key Rack & oo7 | 22 Jun 2024 |
More GNOME News | 1292 Articles |
GNU |
GCC Git Adjusts Unaligned Load/Store Costs For AMD Zen 4 & Zen 5 | 16 Jul 2024 |
GNU Debugger GDB 15.1 Brings Better Python Support | 07 Jul 2024 |
Updated GCC Patches For OpenMP Unified Shared Memory On AMD & NVIDIA GPUs | 03 Jul 2024 |
Qualcomm Begins Optimizing Glibc For Their Oryon CPU Core | 01 Jul 2024 |
GCC 12.4 Compiler Released With 84+ Bugs Fixed | 20 Jun 2024 |
Zhaoxin "Shijidadao" x86_64 CPU Support Merged Into The GCC 15 Compiler | 19 Jun 2024 |
Intel's Glibc Non-Temporal Stores Memset Optimization Extended To AMD CPUs | 11 Jun 2024 |
IBM Ready With POWER11 Support "-mcpu=power11" For GCC | 04 Jun 2024 |
Intel Makes One Line Tweak To GCC To Fix A "Random Performance Penalty" | 29 May 2024 |
GCC 13.3 Compiler Released With Tons Of Bug Fixes | 21 May 2024 |
More GNU News | 1091 Articles |
Google |
Linux 6.11 Adding Fan Speed / Temperature & Charge Control Drivers For The ChromeOS EC | 15 Jul 2024 |
Chrome 127 Should Provide PipeWire Camera Capture Support | 28 May 2024 |
Google Announces Axion ARM-Based CPUs For The Cloud | 09 Apr 2024 |
Google's Jpegli Offers ~35% Compression Improvement For High Quality JPEGs | 03 Apr 2024 |
Google Making $1M USD Investment To Improve Rust & C++ Interoperability | 05 Feb 2024 |
Chrome 121 Adds New CSS & WebGPU Features | 23 Jan 2024 |
The Mainline Linux Kernel To Finally Support The Google Tensor GS101 SoC & Pixel 6 | 19 Dec 2023 |
Chrome 120 Released With Theora Support Evaporating, Adds WebGPU & CSS Improvements | 07 Dec 2023 |
Google Rewriting Android's Binder In Rust With Promising Results | 02 Nov 2023 |
Google Chrome To Remove Theora Video Codec Support | 29 Oct 2023 |
More Google News | 569 Articles |
Hardware |
Linux Patch To Disable The Snapdragon X Elite "X1E80100" GPU By Default | 16 Jul 2024 |
New Power Sequencing Driver Subsystem Merged For Linux 6.11 | 16 Jul 2024 |
Hardware Monitoring Improvements Submitted For Linux 6.11 | 15 Jul 2024 |
New Patches To Get More Qualcomm Lenovo Devices Supported By The Mainline Linux Kernel | 14 Jul 2024 |
Linux 6.11 I2C Brings Arrow Lake H Support & Completes Slave/Master Transition | 13 Jul 2024 |
Loongson 3 CPUFreq Linux Driver Being Worked On For Better Power/Performance | 09 Jul 2024 |
ASUS EC Sensors Linux Driver Adding Support For The ProArt X670E-CREATOR WIFI | 08 Jul 2024 |
More HID BPF Functionality & New Drivers For Linux 6.11 | 07 Jul 2024 |
Linux Seeing Improved Support For The Lenovo Yoga C630 WOS ARM Laptop After Five Years | 07 Jul 2024 |
Linux 6.11 To Upstream Support For Mobileye EyeQ 6H SoC | 05 Jul 2024 |
More Hardware News | 2193 Articles |
Intel |
Intel FFmpeg 2024Q2 Update Enables GPU-Accelerated VVC Decoding | 16 Jul 2024 |
Intel Sub-NUMA Clustering Will Stop Clashing With Resource Director On Linux 6.11+ | 16 Jul 2024 |
Patch Posted For Finally Reporting Intel Graphics Card Fan Speeds Under Linux | 13 Jul 2024 |
Intel Performance Limit Reasons Coming To Linux 6.11 | 10 Jul 2024 |
Intel Continues Readying Linux For Lunar Lake's New Adaptive Sharpening Filter | 08 Jul 2024 |
GCC & LLVM/Clang Compilers Updated For Intel Branch Hint | 08 Jul 2024 |
Linux 6.11 To Add Perf Support For Intel Arrow Lake & Lunar Lake | 06 Jul 2024 |
Intel IDXD Driver To Better Handle Accelerators In Event Of Hardware Errors | 05 Jul 2024 |
Intel Xe Graphics Driver Squeezes In More Changes Ahead Of Linux 6.11 | 02 Jul 2024 |
Intel's VA-API 2.22 Library Adds VVC/H.266 Video Decode Interface | 02 Jul 2024 |
More Intel News | 3007 Articles |
KDE |
KDE Plasma 6.2 To Support libinput's Auto-Scrolling Feature | 06 Jul 2024 |
KDE Developers Fix More Bugs For Plasma 6.1, Begin More Feature Work On Plasma 6.2 | 29 Jun 2024 |
KDE Plasma 6.1 Performing Much Better On Older Intel Integrated Graphics | 25 Jun 2024 |
KDE's Cube Effect Now Launches More Reliably & Other Post-6.1 Plasma Fixes | 22 Jun 2024 |
Theseus Ship 6.1 Released For This KWinFT Evolution Now Based On KDE Plasma 6.1 | 20 Jun 2024 |
KDE Plasma 6.1 Released With Easier Remote Desktop Support, Wayland Explicit Sync | 18 Jun 2024 |
Fedora 41 Looks To Offer A KDE Plasma Mobile Spin | 17 Jun 2024 |
KDE Plasma 6.1 Prepares For Release Next Week | 15 Jun 2024 |
KDE Receives New Human Interface Guidelines For 2024 | 14 Jun 2024 |
KDE Plasma 6.1 Is Looking To Be A "Good One" | 08 Jun 2024 |
More KDE News | 1321 Articles |
LibreOffice |
LibreOffice 24.8 Beta Now Available For Testing This Free Software Office Suite | 14 Jun 2024 |
LibreOffice 24.8 Alpha 1 Open-Source Office Suite Released | 21 May 2024 |
LibreOffice Enables Multi-Threaded 3D Rendering | 22 Mar 2024 |
LibreOffice 24.2 Released For This Leading Free Software Office Suite | 31 Jan 2024 |
LibreOffice 24.2 RC1 Free Software Office Suite Released | 09 Jan 2024 |
LibreOffice 24.2 Beta Released For Testing This Free Software Office Suite | 13 Dec 2023 |
LibreOffice 24.2 Alpha 1 Builds Available For Testing | 30 Nov 2023 |
LibreOffice 24.2 Alpha 1 Brings Many New Features | 23 Nov 2023 |
LibreOffice 24.2 Will Succeed LibreOffice 7.6 | 22 Aug 2023 |
LibreOffice 7.6 Now Available For This Best Free Software Office Suite | 21 Aug 2023 |
More LibreOffice News | 186 Articles |
Linux Events |
Open-Source Firmware Conference 2022 Slides & Videos Online | 05 Oct 2022 |
Linux Plumbers Conference 2022 Livestream | 12 Sep 2022 |
FOSDEM 2022 Is Happening Online This Weekend | 05 Feb 2022 |
RISC-V Summit 2021 - High Performance Processors, Other Interesting Talks | 09 Dec 2021 |
Linux Foundation Expects Revenues Of $177 Million This Year | 07 Dec 2021 |
DebConf21 Kicks Off Online For Annual Debian Conference | 24 Aug 2021 |
IWOCL + SYCLcon 2021 Slides/Videos Published For Lots Of OpenCL, SYCL Technical Talks | 29 Apr 2021 |
FOSDEM Online 2021 Is Happening This Weekend | 06 Feb 2021 |
Linux App Summit 2020 Videos Now Available From Steam/Valve To GNOME Circle | 14 Nov 2020 |
OpenPOWER Summit 2020 Was This Week With Many Interesting Hardware/Software Talks | 20 Sep 2020 |
More Linux Events News | 82 Articles |
Linux Gaming |
Direct3D 8 Support "D8VK" Merged Into DXVK | 07 Jul 2024 |
FEX 2407 Emulator For x86_64 Binaries On ARM Now Handles AVX/AVX2 | 04 Jul 2024 |
Linux Shoots Past The 2% Threshold For The Steam Survey, AMD CPU Use Breaks 75% | 01 Jun 2024 |
Godot 4.3 Beta 1 Released With Native Wayland Support | 31 May 2024 |
Box64 0.2.8 Released With Support For 16K Page Size - Allowing Games On Apple Silicon | 22 May 2024 |
The NTSYNC Driver For Wine/Proton Is "Broken" For Linux 6.10 | 15 May 2024 |
Steam Deck IMU Support Submitted For Linux 6.10 Plus ASUS ROG Ally HID | 14 May 2024 |
SDL3 Adds PipeWire Camera Support | 10 May 2024 |
FEX 2405 Gets Close To Running Far Cry On ARM Linux Systems | 03 May 2024 |
Proton 9.0-1 Released With Many Improvements For Steam Play Linux Gaming | 02 May 2024 |
More Linux Gaming News | 1990 Articles |
Linux Kernel |
Linus Torvalds Begins The Linux 6.11 Merge Window By Merging Some Of His Own Code | 16 Jul 2024 |
GNU Linux-libre 6.10 Takes Aim At Intel IPU6, Panthor & Other Drivers With Blobs | 15 Jul 2024 |
Linux 6.10 Released With New Panthor Graphics Driver, Radeon Display Support On RISC-V | 14 Jul 2024 |
Linux 6.11 Features To Include A Lot For Intel & AMD Systems, Extensible Scheduler | 14 Jul 2024 |
The Most Interesting Linux 6.10 Features From MSEAL To Intel Xe2 Preparations | 14 Jul 2024 |
Linux 6.10 Is Shaping Up Well Or It Might Just Be Due To 4th Of July Week | 07 Jul 2024 |
Linux 6.11 To Offer More Fine-Tuned Control Over Swappiness | 05 Jul 2024 |
Linux Looking To Make 5-Level Paging Support Unconditional For x86_64 Kernel Builds | 04 Jul 2024 |
Linux's DRM Panic "Screen of Death" Sees Patches For QR Code Error Messages | 03 Jul 2024 |
Meta Sees ~5% Performance Gains To Optimizing The Linux Kernel With BOLT | 03 Jul 2024 |
More Linux Kernel News | 3566 Articles |
Linux Networking |
Device Memory TCP Nears The Finish Line For More Efficient Networked Accelerators | 08 Jul 2024 |
Longtime Linux Wireless Developer Passes Away | 23 Jun 2024 |
Linux 6.10 Networking Adds New Intel Hardware Support, More WiFi 7 Enablement | 15 May 2024 |
Samba 4.20 Released With WSP Search Client, Service Witness Protocol | 28 Mar 2024 |
Many Networking Improvements & New Wired/Wireless Devices For Linux 6.9 | 12 Mar 2024 |
Cloudflare Makes Pingora Rust Framework Open-Source | 28 Feb 2024 |
NetworkManager 1.46 Can Now Manage Ethtool EEE Settings, IPv4 DAD Default & 2FA VPNs | 23 Feb 2024 |
Linux 6.8 Network Optimizations Can Boost TCP Performance For Many Concurrent Connections By ~40% | 09 Jan 2024 |
The First Rust-Written Network PHY Driver Set To Land In Linux 6.8 | 17 Dec 2023 |
Linux 6.7 Networking Adds New Hardware Support, A ~20% Perf Boost For Single TCP Flow | 03 Nov 2023 |
More Linux Networking News | 261 Articles |
Linux Security |
Linux 6.11 To Allow Tightening Of /proc/[pid]/mem Access For Better Security | 14 Jul 2024 |
Linus Torvalds Unconvinced By getrandom() In The vDSO | 05 Jul 2024 |
getrandom() In The vDSO Aims For Linux 6.11 To Provide Faster Yet Secure User-Space RNG | 03 Jul 2024 |
"Indirector" Attack Disclosed For Intel Alder Lake & Raptor Lake CPUs | 03 Jul 2024 |
RegreSSHion: Remote Code Execution Vulnerability In OpenSSH Server | 01 Jul 2024 |
Linux Prepares New Spectre BHI Mitigation Option For Cloud Environments | 29 Jun 2024 |
Amazon Exploring MM-Local Memory Allocations To Help With Current/Future Speculation Attacks | 23 Jun 2024 |
TPM HMAC Encryption Being Pulled Back To x86_64 By Default For Linux 6.10 | 28 May 2024 |
Memory Sealing "mseal" System Call Merged For Linux 6.10 | 24 May 2024 |
Linux 6.9-rc6 To Fix Accidentally Disabling Mitigations By Default For Non-x86 CPUs | 28 Apr 2024 |
More Linux Security News | 292 Articles |
Linux Storage |
Linux 6.11 Adds Support For Rust-Based Block Drivers & Atomic Writes | 16 Jul 2024 |
Bcachefs For Linux 6.11 Landing Disk Accounting Rewrite & Self-Healing On Read I/O Error | 15 Jul 2024 |
Linux 6.11 To Introduce Block Atomic Writes - Including NVMe & SCSI Support | 07 Jul 2024 |
Linux 6.11 Likely To Land DM-Verity Multi-Buffer Hashing For Big Speed Boost | 05 Jul 2024 |
Multi-Grain Timestamps Revived For Linux File-Systems | 27 Jun 2024 |
Bcachefs Making Tiny Steps Toward Full Self-Healing Capabilities | 22 Jun 2024 |
The JFS File-System Remains In Sad Shape With The Upstream Linux Kernel | 17 Jun 2024 |
Linux 6.11 Device Mapper Will Optimize Flushing | 05 Jun 2024 |
Bcachefs Preparing For New Features In Linux 6.11 | 31 May 2024 |
Modern NTFS Driver Sees Bug Fixes With Linux 6.10 | 26 May 2024 |
More Linux Storage News | 981 Articles |
LLVM |
LLVM Clang 19 Adds Initial "-std=c2y" Support For The Next C Standard | 02 Jul 2024 |
AMD AI Compiler Engineer Lands A Generic MLIR To SPIR-V Pass In LLVM 19 | 22 Jun 2024 |
Apple M4 Support Added To The LLVM Compiler, Confirming Its ISA Capabilities | 15 Jun 2024 |
LLVM Clang 19 Lands Support For C23's #embed | 12 Jun 2024 |
AMD Lands Support For Vendor Flavored SPIR-V Within LLVM | 07 Jun 2024 |
Intel Removes Knights Mill & Knights Landing Xeon Phi Support In LLVM 19 | 23 May 2024 |
Proposal Raised To Deprecate "-Ofast" For The LLVM/Clang Compiler | 01 May 2024 |
LLVM's BOLT Being Adapted To Analyze Security Hardening Of Binaries | 04 Apr 2024 |
LLVM/Clang 18.1 Released With Intel AVX10.1 Work, Adds Clearwater Forest & Panther Lake | 06 Mar 2024 |
Meta Continues Working On BOLT'ing The Linux Kernel For Greater Performance | 16 Feb 2024 |
More LLVM News | 747 Articles |
LVFS |
Fwupd 1.9.21 Released With Synaptics Carrera & Wacom Movink Support | 13 Jun 2024 |
Fwupd 1.9.20 Released With Updated FPC Fingerprint Reader Support | 20 May 2024 |
Fwupd 1.9.19 Supports New Docks, Incorporates More Fixes | 03 May 2024 |
Fwupd 1.9.17 Adds Firmware Updating For ASUS DC201 & Realtek RTS541x | 22 Apr 2024 |
Fwupd 1.9.16 Adds Support For More USB Docks & Qualcomm Devices | 05 Apr 2024 |
Fwupd Switches From XZ To Zstd Compression: More Trust & Slightly Better Performance | 03 Apr 2024 |
LVFS/Fwupd Ponders 2025 Plans: Servers, Desktop Motherboards & More | 13 Mar 2024 |
Fwupd 1.9.13 Adds Support For Newer Acer USB Docks | 08 Feb 2024 |
Fwupd 1.9.12 Adds Support For More Devices & AMD CPU Checks Updated | 24 Jan 2024 |
Fwupd 1.9.11 Released With Support For New Algoltek & Luxshare USB Devices | 03 Jan 2024 |
More LVFS News | 88 Articles |
Mesa |
NVK Driver Lands New Platform Abstraction - Working Toward Allowing Other Kernel Drivers | 09 Jul 2024 |
Vulkan Sparse Binding Support Comes To Lavapipe Software Driver | 28 Jun 2024 |
Rust-Written OpenCL Driver Now Works On Raspberry Pi GPUs | 26 Jun 2024 |
Blumenkrantz "Massively Improves" Mesa's glReadPixels Performance With 7 Lines Of Code | 21 Jun 2024 |
Mesa Developers Aren't Convinced Over Dropping Old OpenGL Drivers Right Now | 21 Jun 2024 |
Building Mesa On POWER Now Presents A Default Set Of OpenGL & Vulkan Drivers | 21 Jun 2024 |
Proposal For Creating A New Mesa Legacy Driver Branch: R300, R600, Lima, NV30 & More | 19 Jun 2024 |
Marek Olšák Lands Support In Mesa 24.2 To Vectorize IO In The GLSL Linker | 18 Jun 2024 |
Mesa 24.2 Adds Support For Fixed-Rate Compression Extensions For OpenGL & EGL | 14 Jun 2024 |
Marek Lands 40 Patch Series To Further Enhance The Open-Source AMD Graphics Driver | 12 Jun 2024 |
More Mesa News | 2421 Articles |
Microsoft |
Microsoft Releases New Azure Linux 3.0 Preview | 03 Jul 2024 |
Microsoft's WSL2 Transitions To Linux 6.6 LTS Kernel | 02 Jul 2024 |
Microsoft's Azure Linux 2.0 Update Ships Dozens Of Security Patches, Adds Azl-Compliance | 13 Jun 2024 |
Microsoft Releases Azure Linux 3.0 Preview | 06 Jun 2024 |
Microsoft Rolling Out New Windows Subsystem For Linux "WSL" Features For 2024 | 30 May 2024 |
Microsoft Starts Preparing Its Open-Source DirectX Shader Compiler For "HLSL 202x" | 28 May 2024 |
Microsoft Contributes Windows On ARM64 "aarch64-w64-mingw32" Support To GCC 15 | 07 May 2024 |
Microsoft Updates Cascadia Code: Its Open-Source Font For Developers | 30 Apr 2024 |
Microsoft Open-Sources MS-DOS 4.0 Under MIT License | 26 Apr 2024 |
Microsoft Helping Out In Making The Linux Kernel Language More Inclusive | 30 Mar 2024 |
More Microsoft News | 351 Articles |
Mozilla |
Thunderbird 128 Now Available With More Rust Code & UI/UX Enhancements | 12 Jul 2024 |
Firefox 128 Now Available With A Fix For A 25 Year Old Bug Report | 09 Jul 2024 |
Llamafile 0.8.7 Brings Fixes, Better ARM Performance & Preps For New Server | 24 Jun 2024 |
Firefox 127 With 32-bit x86 Linux Pretending To Be "x86_64" To Reduce Fingerprinting | 10 Jun 2024 |
Firefox 126 Available - Adds "Linux" To The Android User Agent String | 13 May 2024 |
Mozilla's Llamafile 0.8.2 Scores Big With New AVX2 Performance Optimizations | 09 May 2024 |
Mozilla Has Been Rewriting Its Crash Reporter In Rust | 23 Apr 2024 |
Mozilla Finally Begins Offering Firefox ARM64 Linux Binaries | 19 Apr 2024 |
Firefox 125 Adds AV1 Support In Encrypted Media Extensions, Other New Features | 15 Apr 2024 |
Firefox 124 Now Available With Screen Wake Lock API | 18 Mar 2024 |
More Mozilla News | 425 Articles |
Multimedia |
OBS Studio 30.2 Released With Native NVENC Encode On Linux, More Shared Texture Support | 12 Jul 2024 |
Dav1d 1.4.2 Provides More AVX2 & AVX-512 Performance Optimizations | 31 May 2024 |
Flowblade 2.16 Open-Source Video Editor Released | 29 May 2024 |
SVT-AV1 2.1 Released With Yet More Performance Improvements | 28 May 2024 |
Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund Now Supporting FFmpeg | 16 May 2024 |
NVIDIA VA-API Driver 0.0.12 Brings Fixes, Chrome Compatibility Work | 06 May 2024 |
Zrythm 1.0 RC1 Available For Testing As Great Open-Source Digital Audio Workstation | 28 Apr 2024 |
FFmpeg Makes Progress On Dolby Vision Support | 23 Apr 2024 |
Audacity 3.5 Brings Cloud Project Saving, Improved BSD Support | 22 Apr 2024 |
MPV 0.38 Media Player Released With New Options & Fixes | 17 Apr 2024 |
More Multimedia News | 624 Articles |
Nouveau |
NVIDIA Exploring Ways To Better Support An Upstream Kernel Driver | 13 Jun 2024 |
Nouveau DRM_Panic Being Worked On For Linux "Blue Screen Of Death" Type Situations | 26 May 2024 |
RFC Patches Posted For Rust-Written NVIDIA "Nova" GPU Driver | 20 May 2024 |
NVK Vulkan Driver Lands DRM Format Modifiers Support | 14 May 2024 |
Valve Working On Explicit Sync Support For "NVK" NVIDIA Vulkan Driver | 04 May 2024 |
NVK Vulkan Driver Adds Implicit Pipeline Caching To Boost DXVK Performance | 23 Apr 2024 |
Former Nouveau Lead Developer Joins NVIDIA, Continues Working On Open-Source Driver | 17 Apr 2024 |
Nouveau/NVK Driver Lands NIL Library Rewrite In Rust For Mesa 24.1 | 09 Apr 2024 |
Nouveau GSP Fix On The Way For Regression That Broke Ampere GPU Support | 09 Apr 2024 |
Red Hat's Long, Rust'ed Road Ahead For Nova As Nouveau Driver Successor | 20 Mar 2024 |
More Nouveau News | 494 Articles |
NVIDIA |
NVIDIA 555.58 Stable Linux Driver Brings Wayland Explicit Sync, GSP Firmware Default | 27 Jun 2024 |
GCC 15 Adds NVIDIA Grace CPU Support With "-mcpu=grace" Option | 26 Jun 2024 |
NVIDIA 555.52.04 Beta Linux Driver Brings Fixes | 05 Jun 2024 |
NVIDIA 555.42.02 Linux Beta Brings Wayland Explicit Sync, GSP Firmware Used By Default | 21 May 2024 |
NVIDIA's Open GPU Linux Kernel Driver Will Soon Be The Default For Turing & Newer GPUs | 10 May 2024 |
NVIDIA RTX Remix 0.5 Released For Remastering Old Games | 30 Apr 2024 |
NVIDIA Developer Opens Feature Pull Request For Open-Source NVK Driver | 25 Apr 2024 |
NVIDIA 550.54.14 Release Brings R550 Series Linux Driver To Stable | 23 Feb 2024 |
NVIDIA 550 Linux Beta Driver Released With Many Fixes, VR Displays & Better (X)Wayland | 24 Jan 2024 |
NVIDIA RTX Remix 0.4 Released With Updated DXVK, Performance Improvements & Fixes | 22 Jan 2024 |
More NVIDIA News | 1070 Articles |
Operating Systems |
Solus Linux Dropping Support For AppArmor & Phasing Out Snaps | 15 Jul 2024 |
Hyperscalers Begin Working On CentOS Stream Hyperscale 10 | 09 Jul 2024 |
Linux Mint 22 Aims To Be Out This Month After Fixing Many Bugs | 07 Jul 2024 |
OpenMandriva ROME 24.07 RC Switches To KDE Plasma 6, Packages Proton | 04 Jul 2024 |
CentOS Stream 10 Taking Shape, Fedora-Flavored Kernels From Kmods SIG | 03 Jul 2024 |
Debian GNU/Hurd Adds Experimental 32-bit SMP Kernel & Rust Compiler | 03 Jul 2024 |
Redox OS Doubles The Performance Of Its File-System & I/O Drivers | 02 Jul 2024 |
Linux Mint 22 Enters Beta, Built Atop Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | 01 Jul 2024 |
Arch Linux Powered EndeavourOS Restores ARM Support | 01 Jul 2024 |
CentOS Linux 7 Is End-Of-Life Next Week | 24 Jun 2024 |
More Operating Systems News | 1025 Articles |
Oracle |
Oracle Rolls Out UEK-Next Kernel Based On Linux 6.9 | 03 Jul 2024 |
Oracle Releases DTrace 2.0.0-1.14 For Linux Systems | 08 Apr 2024 |
GraalVM Updated For Java/JDK 21, Great Performance Results | 20 Sep 2023 |
MySQL 8.1 Released With More JSON Additions, Other Changes | 18 Jul 2023 |
Oracle Intends To Keep Trying To Make Oracle Linux Compatible With RHEL | 10 Jul 2023 |
Oracle Developing "bpftune" For BPF-Based, Automatic Tuning Of Linux Systems | 28 Jun 2023 |
Oracle's GraalVM Native Image Now Defaults To x86-64-v3, IGV Open-Sourced | 14 Jun 2023 |
Oracle Releases GraalVM 22.3, GraalVM CE Java Code Going To OpenJDK | 25 Oct 2022 |
Oracle Linux 9 Reaches GA With Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel R7 | 06 Jul 2022 |
RHEL9-Derived Oracle Linux 9 Developer Preview Released With 5.15-Based UEK Kernel | 14 Jun 2022 |
More Oracle News | 285 Articles |
Phoronix |
Linux BSOD, NVIDIA Linux Excitement, Intel Sierra Forest & Other June Highlights | 01 Jul 2024 |
Kernel Optimizations, XZ, AMD ZLUDA, NOVA, EPYC 4004 & Other H1'2024 Highlights | 30 Jun 2024 |
The Most Popular Linux Hardware Reviews & Featured Articles Over 20 Years | 07 Jun 2024 |
Today Marks 20 Years Since Starting Phoronix For Linux Hardware Reviews & News | 05 Jun 2024 |
Phoronix Turns 20 Years Old This Week - Celebrate With A Premium Special | 03 Jun 2024 |
NVIDIA Open Kernel Driver News, AMD EPYC 4004 & Linux 6.10 Made For A Fun May | 01 Jun 2024 |
XZ Backdoor, Nova Driver, Linux 6.9 Features & Ubuntu 24.04 Made For An Exciting April | 01 May 2024 |
Nova Driver, Linux 6.9 Features & Other Linux News From March | 01 Apr 2024 |
Drop-In CUDA On AMD, Kernel Discussions, NGINX Fork & Other Q1 Highlights | 01 Apr 2024 |
CUDA On ROCm, Ryzen 8000G Series & Rust Activity Made For An Exciting February | 01 Mar 2024 |
More Phoronix News | 674 Articles |
Phoronix Test Suite |
OpenBenchmarking.org In 2021 By The Numbers | 01 Jan 2022 |
Phoronix Test Suite 10.8 Released With Many Improvements For Open-Source Benchmarking | 26 Dec 2021 |
Phoronix Test Suite 10.6 Released With Various Improvements For Linux Benchmarking | 10 Oct 2021 |
New/Updated Benchmarks For June From GravityMark To L4D2 Vulkan, Updated Neural Networks | 03 Jul 2021 |
New + Updated Benchmarks For May 2021 - Now At 661 Tests, ~36d19h Average Total Runtime | 02 Jun 2021 |
New, Updated Benchmarks For April From WRF To Chia + Xmrig | 02 May 2021 |
Many New/Updated Benchmarks For March With New SDR/Radio Tests, More Code Compilation | 28 Mar 2021 |
Vulkan Ray-Tracing Along With Other New/Updated Benchmarks For February | 28 Feb 2021 |
Phoronix Test Suite 10.2.2 Released For Automated Open-Source Benchmarking | 17 Feb 2021 |
Phoronix Test Suite 10.2.1 Released For Open-Source Automated Benchmarking | 02 Feb 2021 |
More Phoronix Test Suite News | 210 Articles |
PipeWire |
PipeWire 1.2 Released With Async Processing, Explicit Sync & Other Features | 27 Jun 2024 |
PipeWire 1.2 Can Stream To Snapcast Servers For Multi-Room Audio | 24 May 2024 |
PipeWire 1.2 Preps For Async Processing, Snap Support & Explicit Sync | 16 May 2024 |
PipeWire To Work On Vulkan Converters & Processing Filters | 05 Feb 2024 |
PipeWire 1.0 Released For Managing Audio/Video Streams On The Linux Desktop | 26 Nov 2023 |
PipeWire 1.0 RC2 Released With Fixes, Improved Rate Switching | 13 Oct 2023 |
PipeWire 1.0 RC Available With Jackdbus By Default, Improved IRQ-Based Scheduling | 06 Oct 2023 |
PipeWire 1.0 Planned For Release Later This Year | 25 Sep 2023 |
PipeWire 0.3.80 Released With Vulkan DMA-BUF Support, Tag Param | 14 Sep 2023 |
Firefox 116 Should Have Experimental PipeWire Camera Support | 16 Jun 2023 |
More PipeWire News | 40 Articles |
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Programming |
Pingora 0.3 Released With Support For HTTP Modules | 13 Jul 2024 |
Git 2.46-rc0 Continues Preparations For Switching To SHA256 By Default WIth Git 3.0 | 13 Jul 2024 |
Mold Linker Gains New Option To Deliver "Massively Faster" Performance | 11 Jul 2024 |
LPython 0.22 Released For Ahead-Of-Time Compiler For Python | 10 Jul 2024 |
The Linux Kernel Matures To Having A Minimum Rust Toolchain Version | 02 Jul 2024 |
Rust Coreutils 0.0.27 Continues The Climb Of Better GNU Coreutils Interoperability | 23 Jun 2024 |
PoCL 6.0 OpenCL Implementation Brings OpenMP For CPU Driver, More Remote Driver Features | 18 Jun 2024 |
NumPy 2.0 Brings Faster Performance Thanks To Intel's x86-simd-sort & Google's Highway | 17 Jun 2024 |
Safety-Critical Rust Consortium Announced | 12 Jun 2024 |
Google Open-Sources GWPSan As A New Sanitizer Framework | 11 Jun 2024 |
More Programming News | 629 Articles |
Proprietary Software |
Tellusim Core SDK Published With Linux & Vulkan Support Included | 14 May 2023 |
SPEC Finally Updates SPECViewPerf For Linux With SPECViewPerf 2020 v3.0 | 03 Mar 2022 |
DaVinci Resolve 16 Beta Video Editor Employing Deep Learning, GPU Accelerated Tools | 08 Apr 2019 |
Lightworks Video Editor Plans For A Busy 2019 But No Signs Of The Open-Source Version | 10 Jan 2019 |
Adobe Customer Care: There Hasn't Been Enough Demand For Linux | 10 Dec 2018 |
Lightworks 14.5 Video Editor Released With Same-Day Linux Support But Still No Source | 17 Oct 2018 |
DaVinci Resolve 15 Video/Effects Editor Released With Linux Support | 13 Aug 2018 |
A VR Developer's Thoughts On The Current Mess Of APIs & Hardware | 27 May 2018 |
Keeper Password Manager Launches New Linux Version | 26 Apr 2018 |
Vivaldi Web Browser Now Available For Linux ARM / Raspberry Pi | 05 Dec 2017 |
More Proprietary Software News | 132 Articles |
Qt |
Qt 6.8 Beta Released With Multi-View Rendering, Better GNOME Wayland Experience | 14 Jun 2024 |
Qt 6.7.1 Released With 400+ Fixes - Including Several Wayland Fixes | 21 May 2024 |
KDAB Working On Embedding Servo Web Engine Within Qt | 08 Apr 2024 |
Qt Creator 13 Released For Enhancing Qt/C++ Development | 04 Apr 2024 |
Qt 6.7 Released With Many Improvements For This Cross-Platform Toolkit | 02 Apr 2024 |
Qt Creator 13 Beta Brings Improved Docking UI, Qt App Manager Support | 15 Feb 2024 |
Qt 6.5.4 LTS Released As First Commercial-Only Release In The Series | 11 Jan 2024 |
Qt 6.7 Beta Released With Variable Font Support & QRhiWidget Class | 20 Dec 2023 |
Qt 6.6.1 Fixes More Than 400 Bugs | 27 Nov 2023 |
Qt Creator 12 Released With Godbolt Compiler Explorer Integration | 23 Nov 2023 |
More Qt News | 526 Articles |
Radeon |
New "SCALE" Software Allows Natively Compiling CUDA Apps For AMD GPUs | 15 Jul 2024 |
AMD Submits Final Set Of RDNA4 GPU Enablement Patches Aiming For Linux 6.11 | 13 Jul 2024 |
AMD Has A Crucial Linux Optimization Coming To Lower Power Use During Video Playback | 11 Jul 2024 |
Experimental Code Gets Open-Source Mesa RADV Vulkan Driver Running On Windows | 09 Jul 2024 |
AMD FidelityFX SDK 1.1 Released With FSR 3.1 + Breadcrumbs & Brixelizer | 09 Jul 2024 |
AMD Appears To Be Aiming For Good Radeon RDNA4 GPU Support In Linux 6.11 | 04 Jul 2024 |
RADV Driver Enables Device Generated Commands Task Shader Support | 03 Jul 2024 |
Radeon Developer Tool Suite Migrates To Qt6 | 01 Jul 2024 |
AMD Landing ISP 4.x IP In Linux 6.11, Strix Point & Granite Ridge IP Versions Confirmed | 01 Jul 2024 |
AMD's Advanced Media Framework Promotes RADV Support | 27 Jun 2024 |
More Radeon News | 1887 Articles |
Raspberry Pi |
Raspberry Pi OS Brings Labwc Wayland Compositor As Optional Alternative To Wayfire | 05 Jul 2024 |
Suspend To Idle Under Linux Being Worked On For Raspberry Pi | 01 Jul 2024 |
Raspberry Pi Connect Adds Remote Shell Access, Support For Older Raspberry Pi SBCs | 25 Jun 2024 |
Raspberry Pi 5 Kernel Graphics Driver Support Will Hopefully Be Upstreamed Soon | 20 Jun 2024 |
SUSE Working To Upstream RP1 Southbridge Linux Driver For The Raspberry Pi 5 | 11 Jun 2024 |
AlmaLinux Now Available For The Raspberry Pi 5 | 11 Jun 2024 |
Raspberry Pi Serves Up A Tasty IPO On The London Stock Exchange | 11 Jun 2024 |
Raspberry Pi AI Kit Launches For $70 For 13 TOPS AI Inference | 04 Jun 2024 |
Raspberry Pi M.2 HAT+ Now Available For $12 To Connect NVMe Drives & More | 14 May 2024 |
SUSE Working On Upstream Linux Kernel Support For Booting The Raspberry Pi 5 | 13 May 2024 |
More Raspberry Pi News | 148 Articles |
Red Hat |
Red Hat Developing "eu-stacktrace" For Profiling Without Frame Pointers | 11 Jun 2024 |
Red Hat Announces RHEL AI | 07 May 2024 |
Red Hat Offering Up To 4 Years Extra Support For RHEL7 | 25 Apr 2024 |
Red Hat Releases DNF 4.20 In Preparation For DNF5 | 24 Apr 2024 |
RHEL 9.4 Beta Brings Full Support For Intel SGX & DSA Accelerator Drivers | 27 Mar 2024 |
Red Hat Changing How They Handle Their Minor Release Betas | 20 Feb 2024 |
RHEL's Source Code Access Change Is Causing Issues For CentOS SIGs | 29 Jan 2024 |
Red Hat Updates RHEL Pricing For The Cloud - Now Scales With vCPU Count | 26 Jan 2024 |
Red Hat Developing AI Tool "Log Detective" To Help Developers | 17 Jan 2024 |
Red Hat Evaluating x86-64-v3 Requirement For RHEL 10 | 03 Jan 2024 |
More Red Hat News | 294 Articles |
RISC-V |
RISC-V Memory Hot Plugging To Be Introduced With Linux 6.11 | 30 Jun 2024 |
Ubuntu Talks Up A RISC-V Octa-Core Laptop | 13 Jun 2024 |
Linux Patches Posted For Enabling A 22 x 35 mm RISC-V / ARM Board | 27 May 2024 |
Linux 6.10 On RISC-V Allows Configurable Boot Image Compression | 25 May 2024 |
RISC-V Now Supports Rust In The Linux Kernel | 22 May 2024 |
SiFive HiFive Premier P550 Announced As New RISC-V Developer Board | 09 Apr 2024 |
RISC-V Adding Kernel-Mode FPU For Linux 6.10 To Enable Recent AMD Display Support | 08 Apr 2024 |
Linux 6.9 Adds New RISC-V Vector-Accelerated Crypto Routines | 22 Mar 2024 |
RISC-V With Linux 6.8 Restores XIP Kernel Support | 18 Jan 2024 |
RISC-V With Linux 6.7 Gains Optimized TLB Flushing, Software Shadow Call Stacks | 10 Nov 2023 |
More RISC-V News | 121 Articles |
Standards |
oneAPI-Focused UXL Foundation Now Collaborating With The Khronos Group | 10 Jun 2024 |
AMD & Intel Team Up For UALink As Open Alternative To NVIDIA's NVLink | 30 May 2024 |
Linux Foundation, Intel & Others Launch The Open Platform for Enterprise AI | 16 Apr 2024 |
Khronos Releases OpenXR 1.1 For Cross-Platform AR/VR Development | 16 Apr 2024 |
OpenCL 3.0.16 Released With One New Extension, Semaphores & External Memory Finalized | 05 Apr 2024 |
More Organizations Join The Ultra Ethernet Consortium, v1.0 Spec In Q3 | 19 Mar 2024 |
Linux Foundation Gets Involved With Lottie To Develop Formal File Format Specification | 31 Jan 2024 |
PoCL 5.0 Released With Transparent OpenCL Over Networked Systems Capability | 19 Dec 2023 |
Intel, AMD, Red Hat / IBM, Meta & Others Launch The AI Alliance | 05 Dec 2023 |
AOMedia Announces Royalty-Free IAMF Audio Container Specification | 10 Nov 2023 |
More Standards News | 291 Articles |
SUSE |
openSUSE Aeon Prepares For Comprehensive Full Disk Encryption | 12 Jul 2024 |
SUSE's "Agama" OS Installer Rolls Out New Web UI, Better Auto Installations | 28 Jun 2024 |
openSUSE Leap Micro 6.0 Now Available For Container & VM Needs | 26 Jun 2024 |
openSUSE Leap 15.6 Release - Adds Cockpit, Linux 6.4 & Other Updates | 12 Jun 2024 |
openSUSE Aeon RC2 Released With Btrfs Compression Default, ZRAM & Tik | 28 May 2024 |
SUSE's YaST Team Drops Cockpit With New Installer Code | 18 May 2024 |
Intel's OpenVINO Now Available In openSUSE | 17 May 2024 |
openSUSE Leap 15.6 RC Brings Cockpit Web Based Server Management | 29 Apr 2024 |
openSUSE Factory Achieves Bit-By-Bit Reproducible Builds | 18 Apr 2024 |
openSUSE Leap Micro 6 Reaches Alpha | 15 Apr 2024 |
More SUSE News | 301 Articles |
systemd |
Systemd 256.1 Fixes "systemd-tmpfiles" Unexpectedly Deleting Your /home Directory | 19 Jun 2024 |
systemd 256 Released With run0, systemd-vpick, importctl & Other New Features | 11 Jun 2024 |
systemd 256 Nears Release With run0, systemd-vpick, importctl & More | 22 May 2024 |
systemd 256-rc2 Released With A Few More Features | 14 May 2024 |
systemd Rolling Out "run0" As sudo Alternative | 30 Apr 2024 |
Systemd 256-rc1 Brings A Huge Number Of New Features | 25 Apr 2024 |
systemd In 2023 Added Windows-Inspired "Blue Screen Of Death" & macOS-Inspired T.D.M. | 02 Jan 2024 |
systemd 255 Released With A "Blue Screen of Death" For Linux Systems | 06 Dec 2023 |
systemd 255-rc1 Brings "Blue Screen of Death" Support & New Tool To Spawn VMs | 06 Nov 2023 |
Systemd Working On "Storage Target Mode" Feature - Inspired By Apple macOS | 31 Oct 2023 |
More systemd News | 242 Articles |
Ubuntu |
Ubuntu Makes It Easier To Launch VMs On Windows, Authd PPA Up For Testing | 12 Jul 2024 |
Ubuntu 24.10 To Enable Frame Pointers For More Packages | 08 Jul 2024 |
Ubuntu Developing "crypto-config" For System-Wide Cryptography Configuration | 03 Jul 2024 |
GNOME Mutter 46.2 Rolls Out To Ubuntu 24.04 Users, Experimental VRR Remains Rough | 01 Jul 2024 |
Canonical Offers Up 12 Year "Everything LTS" For Docker Images | 26 Jun 2024 |
Ubuntu 24.10 Now Defaults To Wayland On NVIDIA | 24 Jun 2024 |
Ubuntu 24.10 Seeing More Desktop Installer Improvements, Improving The Steam Snap | 14 Jun 2024 |
Real-Time Kernel Now Available On Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | 30 May 2024 |
Canonical Developing "Flamenco" For Enhancing .NET Developer Experience On Ubuntu | 29 May 2024 |
Ubuntu 24.04 Now Available For The Milk-V Mars RISC-V Single Board Computer | 28 May 2024 |
More Ubuntu News | 1674 Articles |
Valve |
Steam On Linux Use Stayed Above 2% In June | 01 Jul 2024 |
VKD3D-Proton 2.13 Brings OpenVR/OpenXR Interop & Performance Improvements | 21 Jun 2024 |
Valve Rolls Out Proton 9.0-2 With Many Fixes For Running More Games On Steam Play | 12 Jun 2024 |
Steam Deck Platform Driver In No Apparent Rush For Upstreaming Into The Linux Kernel | 22 May 2024 |
SteamOS 3.6 Preview Released With Linux 6.5, Updated Arch Linux & Mesa 24.1 | 09 May 2024 |
Valve Publishes Steam Survey Numbers For April 2024 | 01 May 2024 |
Proton 9.0 RC2 Makes More Windows Games Playable On Linux, Other Fixes | 26 Apr 2024 |
Steam On Linux Changes The Default Scaling Factor For 4K Displays | 22 Apr 2024 |
Steam Deck Motion Sensors Being Worked On For Linux's HID-Steam Driver | 22 Apr 2024 |
VKD3D-Proton 2.12 Released With Initial Support For NVIDIA Reflex | 15 Mar 2024 |
More Valve News | 665 Articles |
Virtualization |
LXD 6.1 Released With Automatic Core Pinning Load Balancing, Fixes Hosts With 64+ CPU Cores | 08 Jul 2024 |
Cloud Hypervisor 40 Released With Better Boot Time Performance | 21 Jun 2024 |
VMware Hypercall API To Likely Land In Linux 6.11 | 16 Jun 2024 |
VirtIO Improvements Ready For Linux 6.10 | 23 May 2024 |
Linux 6.10 KVM Does More Prepping For Intel TDX | 22 May 2024 |
Mesa's Venus Vulkan Driver Updated To Allow QEMU Support | 05 May 2024 |
Cloud Hypervisor 39 Adds NVIDIA GPUDirect P2P Support | 28 Apr 2024 |
QEMU 9.0 Released WIth True Multi-Queue Support For VirtIO Block Driver | 23 Apr 2024 |
CoCo VMs On Linux Will Now Panic If RdRand Is Broken To Avoid Catastrophic Conditions | 07 Apr 2024 |
More Efficient VirtIO DRM Driver To Import Scanout Buffers From Other Devices | 28 Mar 2024 |
More Virtualization News | 581 Articles |
Vulkan |
DXVK 2.4 Released With Direct3D 8 Support, Native WSI Improvements | 10 Jul 2024 |
Vulkan 1.3.289 Further Helps Out With Layered Driver Implementations | 02 Jul 2024 |
Vulkan 1.3.286 Released With One New Extension | 31 May 2024 |
KDGpu v0.5 Vulkan Wrapper Released, KDXr Begins Wrapping OpenXR | 30 May 2024 |
Vulkan 1.3.285 Released With New Extension From Valve VKD3D-Proton Developer | 10 May 2024 |
Vulkan 1.3.284 Released With Another Extension To Help Zink | 07 May 2024 |
Vulkan 1.3.280 Released With NVIDIA Ray-Tracing Validation Extension | 08 Mar 2024 |
Vulkan 1.3.279 Brings New NVIDIA Extension Co-Engineered By Valve | 02 Mar 2024 |
SDL3 Introduces A Vulkan Renderer | 23 Feb 2024 |
Vulkan 1.3.278 Released With Two New Extensions - One Will Help Wine / Steam Play | 16 Feb 2024 |
More Vulkan News | 657 Articles |
Wayland |
XWayland 24.1.1 Brings Many Fixes | 11 Jul 2024 |
JetBrains IntelliJ-Based IDEs Offer Preview Wayland Support | 10 Jul 2024 |
Miracle-WM v0.3 Released - Working Out To Daily-Drive This Mir-Based Wayland Compositor | 02 Jul 2024 |
Niri 0.1.7 Scrollable-Tiling Wayland Compositor Adds Fractional Scaling | 29 Jun 2024 |
Wayland 1.23 Released With OpenBSD Support | 30 May 2024 |
Niri 0.1.6 Wayland Compositor Adds Interactive Window Resizing & Mouse View Scrolling | 18 May 2024 |
XWayland 24.1 Released With Explicit Sync, Better Rootful Experience | 15 May 2024 |
XWayland 24.1 RC2 Brings Fixes For Explicit Sync & DRM Leasing | 02 May 2024 |
Wayland 1.23 Alpha Released With OpenBSD Support & New APIs | 25 Apr 2024 |
Wine's Wayland Driver Will Finally Set The Window Title | 24 Apr 2024 |
More Wayland News | 896 Articles |
WINE |
Wine 9.13 Released - Continues Rewriting The CMD.EXE Engine | 15 Jul 2024 |
Wine 9.12 Lands Rewrite Of CMD.EXE Engine & Other Improvements | 28 Jun 2024 |
Wine Staging 9.11 Released With A Patch For A 17 Year Old Bug Report | 15 Jun 2024 |
Wine 9.11 Released With More Monitor DPI Awareness Improvements | 15 Jun 2024 |
Wine 9.10 Released With Upgrade To VKD3D 1.12, Brings DPI Awareness Improvements | 31 May 2024 |
VKD3D 1.12 Released With Support For Directly Outputting SPIR-V & D3D Shader Assembly | 29 May 2024 |
Hangover 9.9 Adds Support For Using The NTSYNC Driver | 21 May 2024 |
Wine 9.9 Brings ARM Improvements, Drops Obsolete WineD3D Features | 17 May 2024 |
Wine-Staging 9.8 Comes In At 430 Patches, Fixes A 16 Year Old Game | 04 May 2024 |
Wine 9.8 Fixes Nearly 20 Year Old Bug For Installing Microsoft Office 97 | 03 May 2024 |
More WINE News | 945 Articles |
X.Org |
X.Org Testing Ground Toolkit v0.0.2 Adds NetBSD & FreeBSD Support | 18 Jun 2024 |
X.Org Testing Ground Toolkit: Making It Less Difficult To Compile The X Server In 2024 | 13 Jun 2024 |
NetBSD On The State & Future Of X.Org/X11 | 04 May 2024 |
xconsole 1.1 Released - Preparing For Post-Y2038 Support, 18 Years After v1.0 | 29 Apr 2024 |
X.Org Server Change Allows GLAMOR To Fallback To Software Rendering For Obsolete GPUs | 11 Apr 2024 |
Explicit GPU Synchronization Merged For XWayland | 09 Apr 2024 |
X.Org Server & XWayland Hit By Four More Security Issues | 03 Apr 2024 |
The X.Org Foundation Needs More Candidates To Hold An Election | 01 Mar 2024 |
X.Org Server Clears Out Remnants For Supporting Old Compilers | 20 Feb 2024 |
X.Org Server & XWayland Updated Due To Another Six Security Vulnerabilities | 16 Jan 2024 |
More X.Org News | 1205 Articles |