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Intel Alder Lake P, XeLPD Display Enablement Sent In Ahead Of Linux 5.14

Phoronix - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 12:00
With the Linux 5.13 merge window past, Intel's open-source graphics driver developers have submitted their initial queue of new patches to DRM-Next of material they have ready ahead of the Linux 5.14 kernel cycle this summer...

Mesa 21.1.1 Released With More Open-Source AMD / Intel Graphics Driver Fixes

Phoronix - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 04:25
For those that wait until the first point release of a new quarterly Mesa 3D driver stack feature release before upgrading, now is the time to move to the Mesa 21.1.1 series...

Free Software Projects Defenestrate The Freenode IRC Network

Phoronix - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 02:53
Seemingly by the minute today there are more free software projects leaving the Freenode IRC network and moving to alternative IRC networks or other chat platforms...

Firefox Making Strides On Improved Linux Stability Thanks To Better Crash Reports

Phoronix - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 00:34
Mozilla detailed today how their year-long effort so far aiming to improve the stability of the Firefox web browser on Linux is paying off...

Ampere Is Designing Their Own Arm Server CPU Cores, Coming In 2022

Phoronix - Wed, 05/19/2021 - 23:00
Ampere is going public today with a strategy and road-map update where they have now publicly acknowledged they are developing their own in-house server CPU cores.

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