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Last year it was announced that Intel's oneAPI software initiative evolved into the UXL Foundation for making compute accelerators more open as well as opening things up to more cross-vendor collaboration and adoption. Intel started the Unified Acceleration Foundation with the Linux Foundation, Google, Arm, Qualcomm, Samsung, and others. Announced today is that the UXL Foundation has begun collaborating with The Khronos Group...

TUXEDO announces prototype Linux laptop with Snapdragon Elite X, 12-core CPU, 32GB memory, and Debian  GIGAZINE（ギガジン）

Lilbits: the Xbox Handheld is coming (eventually), another Linux phone, and some WWDC odds and ends  Liliputing

Kubuntu Focus Announces New Models and 24.04 LTS  EIN News

Linux System Monitor App ‘Mission Center’ is Now Even More Useful  OMG! Ubuntu!

Upstreaming the Linux Vector Packet Processor (VPP) to FreeBSD  The New Stack

GEEKOM A8 Review – Part 3: Ubuntu 24.04 tested on an AMD Ryzen 8945HS mini PC  CNX Software

Linux to compete with Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs as TUXEDO unveils Snapdragon X Elite ARM notebook  BetaNews

5 Linux commands you need to know to troubleshoot problems  ZDNet

TUXEDO Working on Snapdragon X Elite Linux Laptop  OMG! Ubuntu!

TUXEDO Working on Snapdragon X Elite Linux Laptop  OMG! Ubuntu!

Linux Snapdragon X Elite laptop Shown at Computex — Tuxedo OEM hopes to ship by the end of the year  Tom's Hardware

One-Line Patch For Intel Meteor Lake Yields Up To 72% Better Performance, +7% Geo Mean  Phoronix

One-Line Patch For Intel Meteor Lake Yields Up To 72% Better Performance, +7% Geo Mean  Phoronix

One-Line Patch For Intel Meteor Lake Yields Up To 72% Better Performance, +7% Geo Mean  Phoronix

Covered last week on Phoronix was a new patch from Intel that with tuning to the P-State CPU frequency scaling driver was showing big wins for Intel Core Ultra "Meteor Lake" performance and power efficiency. I was curious with the Intel claims posted for a couple benchmarks and thus over the weekend set out to run many Intel Meteor Lake benchmarks on this one-line kernel patch... The results are great for boosting the Linux performance of Intel Core ultra laptops with as much as 72% better performance.

TUXEDO Computers Are Working on an ARM Linux Laptop Running KDE Plasma  9to5Linux

TUXEDO Computers Are Working on an ARM Linux Laptop Running KDE Plasma  9to5Linux

Bavarian Linux PC vendor TUXEDO Computers is working on bringing a Snapdragon X Elite powered laptop to market...

TUXEDO Developing A Snapdragon X Elite Linux Laptop  Phoronix