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AMD Posts New AMDGPU Patches For UVD Video Decode For GCN 1.0

Phoronix - Thu, 06/18/2020 - 06:40
One of the main blockers from AMD Radeon GCN 1.0 "Southern Islands" GPUs achieving feature parity when using the newer AMDGPU DRM kernel driver rather than the older "Radeon" DRM kernel driver has been in regards to UVD video decoding. But in 2020 it looks like that might finally change...

Intel oneDNN 1.5 Released With Non-x86 CPU Support, Initial Xe Graphics Support

Phoronix - Thu, 06/18/2020 - 04:58
Intel's oneDNN 1.5 deep neural network library has been released that is part of their oneAPI initiative and formerly known as MKL-DNN and DNNL...

Radeon Software Adrenalin 2020 Edition Updated With WSL Support

Phoronix - Thu, 06/18/2020 - 02:12
Along with Intel and NVIDIA offering new Windows drivers with WSL2 support, AMD has released an updated Radeon Software Adrenalin 2020 Edition driver with support for Windows Subsystem for Linux...

Amazon Introduces AWS Snowcone: 8TB Of Storage For Edge Computing Within 9 x 6 x 3 Inches

Phoronix - Thu, 06/18/2020 - 01:15
Amazon's AWS has today introduced the smallest member of the "Snow" family for migrating data into/out-of the cloud...

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