Open-source News

In 2022, open source is becoming more and more of a household name. But for many years, open source was known as the scrappy underdog of the enterprise IT landscape. Open source has been around for decades in some form or fashion, but it wasn't even until the late 1990s that it was formalized with its name.

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SPEC Finally Updates SPECViewPerf For Linux With SPECViewPerf 2020 v3.0  Phoronix

In recent years, interest in using open source collaboration platforms to enhance business productivity increased. Proprietary software has managed to overwhelm customers with a maze of licensing requirements and pay-to-play features that many companies don't want to manage. On the other hand, open source offers alternatives that give companies the liberty of choice and allow new businesses to enter existing markets easier with more control over upfront costs.

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XDA Basics: Does the Dell XPS 13 Plus run Linux?  XDA Developers

AMD developers had a busy day with merging into mainline LLVM for the AMDGPU shader compiler is a new Vega/CDNA "GFX940" GPU target as well as a GFX1036 RDNA GPU target...

Last month I covered the issue of Lenovo's ACPI Platform Profile support for AMD-powered laptops was busted on Linux. The platform profile controls were exposed but in reality did not work. Fortunately, fixed up support for this feature is now on the way to the Linux kernel for letting users choose between better performance or extended battery life and cooler operating device...

The 5 Best System Cleaning Apps for Your Linux Desktop  MUO - MakeUseOf

Linux-based Set Top Box Market Exploration and Value Chain Analysis with Coming Trends Till 2028 – corporate ethos  corporate ethos

KDE/Qt-focused consulting firm KDAB has been developing CXX-Qt as a new project to improve integration of the Rust programming language with the Qt toolkit...

While the VKD3D-Proton downstream gets much of the spotlight these days for the Direct3D 12 API implemented atop Vulkan for use by Valve's Steam Play (Proton), Wine's VKD3D continues to be developed and is closing in on its v1.3 release...

Linux Foundation Lists Top Open Source Libraries  DevOps.com

Linux Foundation releases data on the most widely used open-source application libraries  SDTimes.com

Automotive Infotainment OS Market 2022 Development Status – Mentor Graphics Inc, The Linux Foundation – corporate ethos  corporate ethos

Intel In-Field Scan Feature in Sapphire Rapids Pinpoints Per-Core Errors  Tom's Hardware

Tiny Core Linux is the smallest Linux distribution on the market with a big heart  TechRepublic

OpenSUSE has begun the beta phase of openSUSE Leap 15.4...

Review: DevTerm Linux Handheld Has Retro-Future Vibe  Hackaday

Apex Legends is Now Playable on Linux; Official EAC Support  Spiel Times

AMD’s Next-Gen Data Center Behemoth, The Instinct MI300 MCM ‘GFX940’ GPU, Makes Possible First Appearance In Linux Patch  Wccftech

Have a Taste of the cutefishOS 0.8 beta  MUO - MakeUseOf