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NetworkManager 1.36 Released With 5G NR Modem Support, Other Improvements

Phoronix - Fri, 02/25/2022 - 02:40
NetworkManager 1.36 is now available for this widely-used software for managing Linux wired and wireless network connections...

Mir 2.7 Released With MirOil For Helping To Migrate Lomiri / Unity 8

Phoronix - Thu, 02/24/2022 - 22:26
Canonical this morning released Mir 2.7 as the newest version of its display stack that is centered around easing Wayland usage for various use-cases...

NZXT Developing Some Sort Of New Vulkan-Supported Software For Gamers

Phoronix - Thu, 02/24/2022 - 19:01
While NZXT is known for their computer cases, water cooling systems, and other peripherals for gamers, it appears they are ramping up their gaming software ambitions as well...

Google Posts New ASI Patches For KVM To Help Fight Off Speculative Execution Attacks

Phoronix - Thu, 02/24/2022 - 18:11
Google engineers have posted a big patch series for Linux as they work on a new Address Space Isolation implementation for KVM to help mitigate various types of speculative execution attacks...

Qualcomm Posts Linux Driver Patches For New "Gunyah" Hypervisor

Phoronix - Thu, 02/24/2022 - 17:35
Qualcomm by way of their QuiC innovation center have been developing Gunyah as an open-source type-1 hypervisor. Posted on Wednesday were the initial patches providing Linux driver support for Gunyah...

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