Open-source News

Why Supercomputers Use Linux Instead Of Windows Or macOS  bgr.com

Why Supercomputers Use Linux Instead Of Windows Or macOS  Yahoo Tech

Merged to the Intel Xe kernel graphics driver with Linux 7.1 is an addition to improve the video RAM memory pressure or out-of-memory behavior for Intel graphics with dedicated video memory. Introduced is support for purgeable buffer objects via a new user-space API to provide usage hints for enhancing what is purged under vRAM pressure. Merged this week to Mesa 26.2-devel is support for the Intel Mesa drivers to make use of this new interface...

Intel Drivers With Mesa 26.2 Ready With Xe In Linux 7.1 To Better Handle vRAM Pressure  Phoronix

AI for investors  MLQ.ai

The preview release of the Arch Linux powered Manjaro 26.1 is now available for testing...

Manjaro 26.1 Preview Released With GNOME 50, KDE Plasma 6.6 & Xfce 4.20 Options  Phoronix

Discord is finally less of a nuisance to update on Linux  GamingOnLinux

An improvement on the way for the AMD P-State Linux CPU frequency scaling driver and the Linux ACPI Collaborative Processor Performance Control (CPPC) code at large is supporting a new "HighestFreq" register to be standardized by a future revision of the ACPI specification...

Six years after the debut of OpenCL 3.0 in provisional form, OpenCL 3.1 was announced today by The Khronos Group...

The Qt Group announced today the QML Profiler Skill for Agentic Development. This new "skill" can delegate code performance profiling to AI agents for 2D Qt Quick applications...

These free Linux apps made leaving Windows easier than I expected  MakeUseOf

Arch-based Omarchy 3.7.0 targets Linux gamers  Notebookcheck

Linux Copy Fail vulnerability puts cloud systems at risk  Cloud Computing News

This Linux distro that already rivals Windows 11 just got a significant performance boost  Neowin

Critical Copy Fail Flaw Puts Millions of Linux Systems at Risk  SQ Magazine

US Government Warns of Critical ‘Copy Fail’ Linux Bug as Active Exploitation Begins  CXO Digitalpulse

PlayStation 5 gains near-native PS3 game support through RPCS3 on Linux  Notebookcheck

Microsoft warns of high-severity Linux privilege escalation flaw  Digital Watch Observatory

Critical Linux flaw "CopyFail" is being actively exploited — federal agencies have until May 15 to patch  gagadget.com