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AMD's Linux tweaks pave the way for USB 4 in Ryzen 6000 laptops  TechRadar

Two weeks ago NVIDIA released the 510.47.03 Linux driver as their first stable driver in the 510 series. Today that has been succeded by the NVIDIA 510.54 stable update...

As was expected with last week AMD receiving all necessary regulatory approvals for its acquisition of Xilinx, today the deal successfully closed...

How To Migrate from AlmaLinux 8 To Rocky Linux 8  Linux Shout

While PowerTOP was immensely helpful when the Intel open-source project started out in 2007 for reporting untuned kernel parameters and noting what's keeping the CPU from reaching its deeper sleep states, over the past decade Linux has greatly improved when it comes to power management and better behavior out-of-the-box. PowerTOP continues to see occasional commits and new releases, but there's less talk about it these days than going back a number of years when it was a must-have for x86_64 laptops. In any case I was curious to see if following its tips still provided any meaningful difference on a modern AMD Ryzen powered laptop...

Benchmarks - Is PowerTOP Tuning Worthwhile For Modern AMD Linux Laptops?  Phoronix

Linux tops Google's Project Zero charts for fastest bug fixes  The Register

Intel's open-source Compute-Runtime stack for providing OpenCL and Level Zero support for Skylake/Gen9 graphics and newer up through their latest discrete graphics offerings is out with a new release...

Linux Operating System Market Companies Is Booming Worldwide to Show Significant Growth over the Forecast Period 2022-2028 – Talking Democrat  Talking Democrat

V3DV as the open-source Vulkan driver within Mesa for Broadcom VideoCore hardware is most notably used by the Raspberry Pi 4 and newer. This Vulkan driver continues improving with likely this year to bring more performance optimizations and possibly work on Vulkan 1.2 conformance...

Windows 11 no longer the fastest OS for Alder Lake: Linux 5.16 on Core i9-12900K emerges winner in most benchmarks  Notebookcheck.net

Last week marked the tenth iteration of the "FGKASLR" Linux patches for providing per-function kernel address space layout randomization support...

FGKASLR Patches Revised A 10th Time For Improving Linux Kernel Security  Phoronix

For Intel's Raptor Lake as the successor to Alder Lake that is due out later this year, Linux 5.17 begins bringing up support for it while with Linux 5.18 more enablement work is landing...

Cryptojacking targeting Linux-based systems  TechHQ

Install Qlipper on Ubuntu 22.04 | 20.04 to manage Clipboard  Linux Shout

You use Kubernetes to orchestrate containers. It's an easy description to say, but understanding what that actually means and how you accomplish it is another matter entirely. If you're running or managing a Kubernetes cluster, then you know that Kubernetes consists of one computer that gets designated as the control plane, and lots of other computers that get designated as worker nodes. Each of these has a complex but robust stack making orchestration possible, and getting familiar with each component helps understand how it all works.

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I have used Linux for about 25 years and Unix for a few years before that. During that time, I have developed preferences for some tools that I use daily. One of the most important tools I use is the Vim editor.

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Microsoft, Linux Foundation, others join Carbon Call  RCR Wireless News

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The PDF file format is one of the most widely used document formats that is used to attach, transfer and download digital files thanks to its ease of use, portability, and ability to preserve

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