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Apple Announces The M2 Ultra SoC - 24 Core CPU, Up To 192GB Unified Memory

Phoronix - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 04:54
In addition to announcing the Apple Vision Pro AR headset, a 15-inch MacBook Air, and other new hardware, Apple lifted the lid on the M2 Ultra SoC. The Apple M2 Ultra is impressive from the technical specs and hopefully won't be too long before it begins working under Linux...

AMD Ready For Ryzen Linux Systems To Use AMD P-State Active Mode By Default

Phoronix - Tue, 06/06/2023 - 01:00
As a win for AMD Ryzen Linux systems for greater performance and power efficiency, AMD is ready to set their P-State driver's default operation mode to be the recently merged "active" mode for Ryzen laptops and desktops...

Intel Continues Prepping Meteor Lake Graphics On Linux, Adds VRR eDP Support

Phoronix - Mon, 06/05/2023 - 23:52
Due to not having sent in any feature pull requests to DRM-Next in prior weeks due to a miscommunication, sent out today was a bit set of Intel "i915" kernel graphics driver changes targeting this next kernel cycle...

Firefox 114 Available With WebTransport Enabled, Continued DNS Over HTTPS Work

Phoronix - Mon, 06/05/2023 - 23:27
Following last week's release of Chrome 114, Mozilla developers today uploaded the release binaries for Firefox 114 ahead of tomorrow's official announcement...

Intel's Codeplay Announces oneAPI Construction Kit For Bringing SYCL To New Hardware

Phoronix - Mon, 06/05/2023 - 21:50
Codeplay Software, which was acquired by Intel last June, has an exciting announcement to make today in the form of the oneAPI Construction Kit. This open-source project aims to help ease bringing up SYCL on new processor/accelerator architectures, particularly around HPC and AI. The oneAPI Construction Kit also has a reference implementation for RISC-V...

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