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Phoronix - 6 hours 36 min ago
For those that enjoy the daily flow of original open-source/Linux news on Phoronix along with all of the original Linux hardware reviews and performance benchmarking, but haven't yet subscribed to Phoronix Premium to help keep the site going after 22 years, the summer sale ends tonight...

AMD Enabling CACP Feature On Linux For Greater OLED Power Savings

Phoronix - 9 hours 45 min ago
Today's batch of AMDGPU Display Code "DC" updates bring a few noteworthy items for benefiting modern hardware under Linux...

Graviton5 CPU Benchmarks: 30% Geo Mean Improvement Over Graviton4

Phoronix - 16 hours 43 min ago
After originally announcing Graviton5 last December, recently AWS finally made the M9g and M9gd instances generally available as the first featuring these new in-house ARM server processors for the EC2 cloud. Graviton5 makes use of Arm Neoverse-V3 cores compared to Neoverse-V2 with Graviton4, support up to 192 cores, and feature a higher 3.3GHz clock speed compared to 2.8GHz on the prior-generation Graviton CPUs. Here is an initial look at how the Graviton5 processor performs over Graviton4.

Wayland 1.26 RC1 Released With New Event To Help Ensure Correct Pointer Coordinates

Phoronix - Thu, 07/09/2026 - 23:47
In addition to Weston 16 nearing release and its release candidate out today, the Wayland 1.26 release candidate was just issued with a few notable changes on top of the more typical bug fixing...

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