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KDE Plasma Wayland Protocols 1.16 Brings Power/Performance vs. Color Accuracy Preference

Phoronix - Thu, 01/09/2025 - 21:40
KDE developers today released Plasma Wayland Protocols 1.16 as the newest feature update to this set of non-standard Wayland protocols used by the Plasma desktop...

Intel PMT Telemetry Now Available For Battlemage Graphics Cards

Phoronix - Thu, 01/09/2025 - 20:00
The Intel PMT open-source software support has now been updated for Platform Monitoring Technology Telemetry with the new Battlemage discrete graphics cards...

LLVM Clang Lands Targeting Support For The SiFive P550 RISC-V Performance Core

Phoronix - Thu, 01/09/2025 - 19:51
Upstreamed to LLVM/Clang overnight is now targeting support for the SiFive P550 RISC-V core with the "-mcpu=sifive-p550" option...

GNOME Mutter Merges Support For Wayland Timing & Queuing Protocols

Phoronix - Thu, 01/09/2025 - 19:32
After being in development the past year, merged today to Mutter Git ahead of GNOME 48 is support for the Wayland timing and queueing protocols...

Mold 2.36 Linker Brings More Optimizations & Compatibility Improvements

Phoronix - Thu, 01/09/2025 - 19:21
Rui Ueyama released Mold 2.36 as the newest update to this open-source linker that aims to deliver maximum performance at all costs...

How to Setup Kloxo Web Hosting Control Panel in Linux

Tecmint - Thu, 01/09/2025 - 16:18
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If you’re looking to manage your server with ease, Kloxo is a great option, as it is free and open-source

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Raspberry Pi 5 16GB Model Launches For $120 USD

Phoronix - Thu, 01/09/2025 - 16:00
One of the leading rare complaints over the Raspberry Pi 5 single board computer (and the more recently launched Raspberry Pi 500) is that it tops out at just 8GB of system memory... 8GB was enough years ago and still is if planning to use the Raspberry Pi for lightweight desktop and embedded scenarios and other situations where you don't need too much RAM for the four ARM cores, but for those wanting more, today the Raspberry Pi 5 16GB is being introduced...

6 AI Tools Every Developer Needs for Better Code

Tecmint - Thu, 01/09/2025 - 13:56
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In today’s fast-paced world, developers are constantly looking for ways to improve their productivity and streamline their workflows. With the

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Redox OS Ends 2024 On A High Note With Dynamic Linking Progress, ifconfig Port

Phoronix - Thu, 01/09/2025 - 09:24
The open-source, Rust-based Redox OS operating system has published their December 2024 development recap. The developers involved did a great job ending out 2024 with a lot of exciting improvements for this scratch-based open-source operating system...

Intel's Clang Code Begins Landing For OpenMP Offloading To SPIR-V For GPU Execution

Phoronix - Thu, 01/09/2025 - 05:47
Intel software engineers have been working on allowing OpenMP offloading to their Intel GPUs by way of targeting generic SPIR-V, the common intermediate representation used across Vulkan / OpenGL / OpenCL drivers. The initial patches to that work have now landed in upstream LLVM/Clang 20 for OpenMP offloading to SPIR-V...

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