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Intel has contributed support for their oneVPL open-source video processing library to the upstream FFmpeg project for that widely-used, cross-platform multimedia library...

While much of the Intel Arc Graphics "Alchemist" (DG2) support appears squared away for Linux 6.0 besides the support still being hidden behind the flag requiring i915.force_probe= to actually enable the experimental support, there still are various DG2 discrete GPU features being tackled by the open-source Intel kernel graphics drivers. One of those "extras" still working its way to the kernel is HWMON subsystem integration to be able to expose power / voltage / energy reporting...

Intel Preps HWMON Support For Linux Driver To Expose Power / Voltage / Energy Reporting  Phoronix

Lilbits: The sad fate of the JingPad A1 Linux tablet, Tabs coming to File Explorer for Windows 11, and more  Liliputing

This Week in Malware – Fileless Linux Cryptominer, 100 Packages  Security Boulevard

How to Connect to Algo VPN From Android, iOS, Linux, and Windows  MUO - MakeUseOf

Released in June was the Radeon PRO Software for Enterprise 21.Q2 to deliver AMD's enterprise-vetted graphics driver stack to Windows users. Meanwhile recently debuting is the long-awaited adjacent Radeon Pro Software for Enterprise for Linux driver update...

Radeon Pro Software For Enterprise 22.Q2 For Linux Released  Phoronix

How to Install and Remove Software in Manjaro Linux  MUO - MakeUseOf

How to Check a Linux Laptop’s Battery From the Command Line  How-To Geek

Iron Tiger Compromises Chat Application Mimi, Targets Windows, Mac, and Linux Users  Trend Micro

Aviz Reunites with the Linux Foundation and Acknowledges Free Support for SONiC Evaluations in The Enterprise  EnterpriseTalk

The colorful fishy codenames are not over for AMD's Linux driver crew! While on the GPU side they have moved to IP block-by-block enablement strategy for their future GPUs, over on the audio co-processor side AMD posted a series of patches today under the "Pink Sardine" codename...

AMD Posts Linux Audio Driver For The "Pink Sardine"  Phoronix

CERT-In identifies multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft products and Red Hat Linux Kernel  The Hindu

CERT-In identifies multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft products and Red Hat Linux Kernel  The Hindu

What Linux Distros do boot from external drive?  MacRumors

Installing macOS on a Chromebook  Chrome Unboxed

yuzu the Nintendo Switch Emulator gets an easy Linux installer  GamingOnLinux

Hollow Knight is getting cross-platform Steam Cloud Saves to help Steam Deck  GamingOnLinux