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The beta release of Ubuntu 24.10 "Oracular Oriole" was released in time for some weekend testing...

2024-09-20 19:05

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Ubuntu 24.10 Making Preparations For The Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5

For months there has been talk and speculations around Raspberry Pi working to release a Compute Module 5 (CM5) in putting the power of last year's Raspberry Pi 5 into the small form factor for various embedded/industrial applications. It's pretty much...

2024-09-20 12:55

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The Fastest AArch64 Linux Distribution On The 192-Core AmpereOne

When it comes to the question of the fastest x86_64 Linux distribution the answer is very easy with Intel's Clear Linux. But what about in the AArch64 world? When having the AmpereOne server in the lab curiosity got the best of me and I ran benchmarks ...

2024-09-20 10:30

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New Wacom Drawing Tablet Driver Features With Linux 6.12

The HID subsystem updates have been merged for the in-development Linux 6.12 kernel. Notable this time around are some new feature additions for the popular Wacom drawing tablet support...

2024-09-20 09:47

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Proposal Seeks To Replace MySQL With MariaDB By Default For Ubuntu 25.04

Most Linux distributions have been defaulting to MariaDB as the default MySQL server for years. Ubuntu though has been a notable outlier still relying on Oracle MySQL for the default MySQL service. A proposal raised by an Ubuntu developer hopes to chan...

2024-09-20 09:02

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Gfxstream Merged Into Mesa For Vulkan Virtualization

After seven months under review, Google's Gfxstream code has been upstreamed into Mesa 24.3 as a Vulkan virtualization solution...

2024-09-20 06:42

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OpenZFS Merges Support For Direct IO

The OpenZFS project has merged DirectIO (O_DIRECT) support for the ZFS file-system to bypass the ARC for reads and writes...

2024-09-20 06:30

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Haiku OS Working On USB 3 SuperSpeed Plus Support

The Haiku open-source operating project known for letting the BeOS spirit live on is out with their newest monthly progress report...

2024-09-20 06:20

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Dell XPS 9345 With Snapdragon X1 Sees Linux Patches But Not Yet Speakers & Other Features

Following the other recent work around Linux enablement for Snapdragon X1 powered laptops, yesterday patches were posted for getting the X1 Elite powered Dell XPS 9345 working with Linux but not all functionality is currently working...

2024-09-20 06:11

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Real-Time "PREEMPT_RT" Support Merged For Linux 6.12

After many years in the making, it finally was merged overnight... The real-time "PREEMPT_RT" kernel support was merged a few hours ago into Linux Git for this year's Linux 6.12 kernel!..

2024-09-20 05:47

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Wow! Microsoft DirectX Adopting SPIR-V Moving Forward

Well this is a hell of a surprise... Microsoft announced today that DirectX will be adopting SPIR-V as the interchange format of the future. Microsoft's DirectX 12 will accept shaders compiled to SPIR-V, the intermediate representation defined by The K...

2024-09-19 16:19

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Valve's Proton 9.0-3 Brings Support For More Games On Linux, Many Fixes

After several weeks of testing Valve has released Proton 9.0-3 as the newest version of this Wine downstream that powers Steam Play for being able to enjoy Windows games on Linux...

2024-09-19 15:56

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Ubuntu Core Desktop Seeing KDE Plasma Snap'ed Up, Other Ubuntu 24.10 Progress

Oliver Smith as the Interim Engineering Director for Ubuntu Desktop at Canonical is out with a new status update on Ubuntu 24.10 development and related ambitions. This also includes more details about bringing the KDE Plasma desktop to Ubuntu Core Des...

2024-09-19 14:24

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AMD AGESA PI 1.2.0.2 Performance With The Ryzen 9 9950X On Linux

There has been a lot of talk the past few days over the AMD AGESA PI 1.2.0.2 update that has begun rolling out to AMD AM5 motherboards with BIOS updates. The AGESA 1.2.0.2 is said to improve inter-core latency for Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" processors when cor...

2024-09-19 13:17

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Linux 6.12 Lands QR Code For DRM Panic Messages, Intel LNL & BMG Graphics Enabled

The Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) kernel graphics/display driver updates have been submitted and already merged for the in-development Linux 6.12 kernel...

2024-09-19 10:16

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Linux 6.12 Perf Updates Bring Intel Lunar Lake & Arrow Lake Additions

The core perf subsystem updates have been merged for the in-development Linux 6.12 kernel...

2024-09-19 09:54

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OpenVINO 2024.4 Prepares For Core Ultra Series 2, New Gen AI Models

Intel engineers today released OpenVINO 2024.4 as the newest version of their open-source AI toolkit. OpenVINO 2024.4 prepares for upcoming Intel Core Ultra Series 2 "Lunar Lake" processors, supports newer Gen AI models, now supports Python 3.12, and f...

2024-09-19 08:50

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Linux 6.12 Scheduler Code Adds SCHED_DEADLINE Servers & Complete EEVDF

The scheduler updates have been submitted for the Linux 6.12 kernel and come with several notable enhancements...

2024-09-19 06:55

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Microsoft Optimizes Hyper-V Code To Boot Linux Faster When Having Many CPUs

The Microsoft Hyper-V updates have been submitted for the Linux 6.12 kernel. They are mostly small changes but does bring work to optimize the boot time for large Hyper-V VMs...

2024-09-19 06:46

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XFS With Linux 6.12 Adds New Ioctls To Exchange Contents Of Two Files

The XFS file-system changes have been merged for the Linux 6.12 kernel and introduce new ioctls for being able to exchange the contents of two files...

2024-09-19 06:35

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