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PCI Changes For Linux 5.17 Bring Intel Raptor Lake IDs, Apple PCIe Clock Gating

Phoronix - Sat, 01/15/2022 - 18:20
The PCI subsystem updates for the in-development Linux 5.17 kernel have been submitted to Linus...

KDE Caps Off Plasma 5.24 Beta Week With More Wayland Fixes

Phoronix - Sat, 01/15/2022 - 18:05
In addition to shipping Plasma 5.24 beta this week, KDE developers remained busy working on Plasma 5.24 as well as other KDE desktop components...

Why use a Raspberry Pi to power your business

opensource.com - Sat, 01/15/2022 - 16:00

With the pandemic changing the way we're working, job decentralization is becoming an important challenge for all companies.


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Wine 7.0-rc6 Released With Another 47 Fixes

Phoronix - Sat, 01/15/2022 - 05:31
Wine 7.0 is inching towards release but for this week is the seventh weekly release candidate...

FFmpeg 5.0 Released For This Popular, Open-Source Multimedia Library

Phoronix - Sat, 01/15/2022 - 04:53
FFmpeg 5.0 is out today as a shiny feature update to this widely-used open-source audio/video handling suite...

Open-Source Raspberry Pi Graphics Drivers Add Double Buffer Mode

Phoronix - Sat, 01/15/2022 - 03:03
Mesa's V3D and V3DV drivers providing open-source OpenGL and Vulkan driver support, respectively, for newer Broadcom VideoCore hardware now has a double buffer mode implemented. This is a win for numerous workloads for these drivers most notably used by modern Raspberry Pi single board computers...

Qt 6.3 Alpha Released With New Qt Quick Compiler For Commercial Customers

Phoronix - Fri, 01/14/2022 - 20:23
The Qt Company just announced Qt 6.3 Alpha as the first formal test release for this next Qt6 toolkit update. The Qt Company also lifted the lid on their new Qt Quick Compiler where they are aiming for QML to run at "a speed close to native" for that interpreted language...

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