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OpenBLAS 0.3.34 Improves Multi-Threading, Support For A Memory-Safe C Toolchain

Phoronix - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 17:58
OpenBLAS 0.3.34 released on Thursday as this popular, open-source BLAS library providing optimized support for a variety of CPUs/architectures. OpenBLAS 0.3.34 continues working on squeezing more performance out of today's processors as well as delivering other new features...

Yazi: Fast Rust-Based Terminal File Manager for Linux

Tecmint - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 15:56
The post Yazi: Fast Rust-Based Terminal File Manager for Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Yazi is a terminal-based file manager written in Rust that lets you browse, preview, and manage files. It uses asynchronous

The post Yazi: Fast Rust-Based Terminal File Manager for Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Frame: A New X11 Server Implementation Written Entirely In x86_64 Assembly

Phoronix - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 08:50
Previously we covered YSERVER as an X11 server written in the Rust programming language with the help of Claude Code. A Phoronix reader wrote in today to share an even more esoteric X11 server implementation that has come about and again written in large part by AI/LLM usage: Frame is an X11 server written in pure x86_64 Assembly...

KDE KWin Introduces Support For Server-Side Drop Shadows

Phoronix - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 05:10
The KDE Plasma 6.8 will be introducing support for server-side drop shadows with the feature recently having been merged to KWin...

AMD's GAIA Continues Striving To Be Your Ultimate AI Companion For Emails

Phoronix - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 04:46
Yesterday saw the release of AMD's Lemonade 11.0 local AI server as well as ROCm 7.14 as the first production release built using TheRock. Out today is AMD's GAIA 0.22 software as their latest AI software release in working toward the AMD Advancing AI event next week in California...

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