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Linux 6.18 Adding A New Power Savings Option For The Intel Graphics Driver

Phoronix - Mon, 09/22/2025 - 20:00
Queued up into DRM-Next is a last batch of Intel Xe kernel graphics driver improvements ahead of the Linux 6.18 merge window that is expected to begin next week. With this last minute Intel Xe driver activity is also a new power management knob for those wanting to run their Intel graphics slightly more efficient...

Qt Creator 18 Beta Brings Development Container Support

Phoronix - Mon, 09/22/2025 - 18:30
The beta release of the Qt Creator 18 integrated development environment is now available for testing for this Qt/C++-focused IDE...

Vulkan 1.4.327 Introduces A New Valve Vendor Extension

Phoronix - Mon, 09/22/2025 - 18:15
Version 1.4.327 of the Vulkan API specification was released on Friday and with it comes one new extension, which is a Valve vendor extension...

FreeBSD 15.0 Alpha 3 Brings WiFi Driver Updates

Phoronix - Mon, 09/22/2025 - 18:03
The third weekly alpha release of the upcoming FreeBSD 15 operating system is now available for testing...

Raspberry Pi Releases M.2 HAT+ Compact For $15

Phoronix - Mon, 09/22/2025 - 17:52
Raspberry Pi today announced the M.2 HAT+ Compact as a new smaller version of their M.2 HAT+ for these single board computers...

Difference Between su and sudo and Configuring sudo in Linux

Tecmint - Mon, 09/22/2025 - 12:30
The post Difference Between su and sudo and Configuring sudo in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Linux is generally more secure than many other operating systems. A key part of this security comes from user management

The post Difference Between su and sudo and Configuring sudo in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Linux 6.17-rc7 Released: Linux 6.17 Stable Expected Next Week

Phoronix - Mon, 09/22/2025 - 06:30
Linus Torvalds just released Linux 6.17-rc7 as the last planned release candidate of the in-development Linux 6.17 kernel that is expected to go final next weekend...

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