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speedread Lets You Rapidly Assimilate Text Documents on Linux  MUO - MakeUseOf

Prepare to see a lot more of Epic Online Services, with Epic's new ...  GamingOnLinux

The Technical Workloads Where AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D/7950X3D ...  Phoronix

Linux Distro Reviews: openSUSE Tumbleweed — Part 1  WebProNews

fd Is a Blazingly Fast Way to Find Files on Linux  MUO - MakeUseOf

While the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D and Ryzen 9 7950X3D are promoted as great "gaming processors", these new Zen 4 desktop CPUs with 3D V-Cache also have great capabilities for various technical computing workloads thanks to the hefty cache size. In prior articles I've looked at the Ryzen 9 7900X3D/7950X3D in around 400 workloads on Linux while in this article I am looking more closely at these technical computing areas where these AMD Zen 4 3D V-Cache processors show the most strength and value outside of gaming.

How to Get the Best Linux Features With Windows Apps  MUO - MakeUseOf

Transport Fever 2 has a big free upgrade, plus Steam Deck support  GamingOnLinux

Linux Foundation Energy Announces Conference Schedule for LF ...  PR Newswire

BMW Updates iDrive For All Current Models Ahead Of Switch To Android Platform  CarScoops

Atari's 1981 classic revamp Caverns of Mars: Recharged is out now  GamingOnLinux

IceFire Ransomware Exploits IBM Aspera Faspex to Attack Linux-Powered Enterprise Networks  The Hacker News

IceFire ransomware now encrypts both Linux and Windows systems  BleepingComputer

TikTok owner Bytedance this week hosted their CloudFW Open System Firmware Symposium in Beijing where they celebrated the launch of CloudFW 2.0 as they implement Coreboot to replace UEFI...

PipeWire 0.3.67 is now available as the latest version of this now widely used server by the Linux desktop for managing audio and video streams as an alternative to PulseAudio and JACK on the audio side...

While less than one week since the Linux 6.3-rc1 release, already the first batch of Intel (i915) kernel graphics driver updates has been sent to DRM-Next for queuing until the Linux 6.4 merge window kicks off in two months...

Initial Batch Of Intel Graphics Driver Updates Queued For Linux 6.4  Phoronix

Last year I wrote about a Google engineer working on rumble support for the latest Microsoft controllers in conjunction with Microsoft's Xbox team. That patch seemed to have fallen through the woodwork but has been updated and sent out in "v2" form this week for allowing Linux gamers to enjoy rumble functionality with these latest Microsoft controllers...

Linux Patch Updated For Rumble Support On Latest Microsoft Xbox ...  Phoronix

Back in 2021 Ruby merged the YJIT just-in-time compiler that last year with Ruby 3.2 was deemed production grade. There's also been the MJIT compiler that relies upon an external C compiler. And now landing this week in Ruby is RJIT as the newest just-in-time effort...