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CachyOS Proton Can Now Download DLSS Files To Enable FSR 4 In More Linux Games  Wccftech

Among the changes being considered for the in-development Fedora 45 is a lightened version of the GRUB UEFI bootloader that would focus on being a minimal implementation suitable for confidential computing...

Released on Friday was the newest version of Intel Thermald, the thermal daemon developed by Intel for their processors on Linux for monitoring and helping control temperatures across modern Intel-powered laptops and desktops. Catching me immediately by surprise was Intel Thermald 2.5.12 introducing support for ARM...

Intel Thermald 2.5.12 Released... With Initial Support For ARM  Phoronix

Earlier this month I wrote about Intel working on function multi-versioning support for APX and AVX10.2 with the GCC compiler. This allows developers to write optimized code paths specifically targeting Advanced Performance Extensions (APX) or Advanced Vector Extensions 10.2 capabilities of future processors while being able to otherwise fall-back to generic or other optimized code paths for other ISA target features. This work is now merged for GCC 17...

The BeOS-inspired Haiku open-source operating system now enables Advanced Vector Extensions 512 on capable Intel/AMD CPUs. A number of other hardware driver improvements were also merged for this interesting OS during the last month...

Ahead of the much anticipated Plasma 6.7 desktop release next week, KDE developers have been busy putting final touches on it, mostly in the form of bug/regression fixes...

There is a New X11 Server, Written in Rust, With the Help of AI  It's FOSS

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If you’ve ever tried setting up Ollama, Stable Diffusion, or PyTorch on an AMD graphics card, you probably remember how

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Espressif ESP32-E22 WiFi 6E module gets Wi-Fi CERTIFIED certificate, an open-source WiFi and Bluetooth Linux drivers  CNX Software

The day started out with Arch Linux's AUR user-contributed repository seeing more than 400 packages compromised with malware. Now in ending out the day they believe all affected commits have been addressed. But it ended up being more than 1,500 affected packages...

OpenZFS 2.4.3 is out today as the newest stable point release to this open-source ZFS file-system implementation as well as point releases for the OpenZFS 2.3 and 2.2 series too...

OpenZFS 2.4.3 Adds Linux Kernel 7.0 Compatibility  Linuxiac

AI News for the Week of June 12; Updates from Accenture, Boomi, Linux Foundation & More  Solutions Review

Yserver Is a New X11 Server for Linux Written from Scratch in Rust  Linuxiac

First Look at Antergos NeXT: A Modern Revival of Antergos Linux with KDE Plasma  9to5Linux

Alexandre Julliard just released Wine 11.11 as the newest bi-weekly development release of this open-source software that powers Valve's Steam Play (Proton) and allows for running Windows games and applications under Linux as well as other platforms...

Wine 11.11 Released With Wayland Improvements  Phoronix

China-nexus group hid in Linux login system for nearly a decade | brief | SC Media  SC Media

I use a 40-year-old text editor to get my daily news, and the web has never been more peaceful  How-To Geek