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Debian 14 Eyes LoongArch CPU Support

Phoronix - Sun, 08/10/2025 - 20:55
Debian 13.0 released yesterday while already Debian developers are beginning to think about Debian 14 as the next major release due out in 2027. Debian 14 is codenamed Forky and among the changes expected is LoongArch64 "Loong64" CPU port support being improved...

GNOME Shell 49 Beta Finally Brings Media Controls To The Lock Screen

Phoronix - Sun, 08/10/2025 - 18:32
In preparing for the GNOME 49 beta release, GNOME Shell this weekend released 49.beta.1 with a few changes worth highlighting...

Turbostat Now Displays CPU L3 Cache Topology Information

Phoronix - Sun, 08/10/2025 - 18:18
Ahead of the Linux 6.17-rc1 release due out in the coming hours, the Turbostat updates for that tool living within the kernel source tree were merged...

Btrfs Has Saved Meta "Billions Of Dollars" In Infrastructure Costs

Phoronix - Sun, 08/10/2025 - 05:47
Amid the ongoing discussion over what will happen too Bcachefs in the mainline Linux kernel, an interesting anecdote around Btrfs was mentioned...

Debian 13.0 "Trixie" Now Available - Powered By Linux 6.12 LTS

Phoronix - Sun, 08/10/2025 - 02:14
Debian 13.0 "Trixie" is now officially out as the newest two-year stable release to Debian GNU/Linux...

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