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A new patch series from an NXP engineer optimizes the secure erase performance for certain Kingston eMMC devices. Currently with the Linux kernel performing a secure erase on 1GB of data can take around ten minutes. With these new patches that 1GB secure erase can be done in around two seconds...

Vulkan 1.4.336 is out today as the first spec update in two weeks for this high performance graphics and compute API...

Ubuntu Studio is the variant of Ubuntu Linux focused on content creation and audio recording needs, video editing, and other creative workloads. Ubuntu Studio's desktop hasn't seen too many changes since Ubuntu 12.04 LTS some 13+ years ago. But Ubuntu Studio developers are now considering desktop layout changes to help modernize its appearance...

All of the PCI subsystem updates were merged last week for the nearly-over Linux 6.19 merge window. Standing out this cycle are Resizable BAR improvements as well as introducing a few new PCIe controller drivers...

CyberVolk Hackers Target Linux and Windows with New VolkLocker Payloads  Cyber Press

Cinnamon 6.6 Release Sets the Tone for the Next Linux Mint Release  It's FOSS

pearOS Is Back, Now Based on Arch Linux and Featuring the KDE Plasma Desktop  9to5Linux

CyberVolk Hackers Target Linux and Windows Systems with New VolkLocker Payloads  gbhackers.com

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Modern Linux development has moved beyond the traditional approach of installing everything directly on your system. You now have access

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If you’re looking to get started with Docker, understanding how to work with its command-line interface is crucial for managing

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Linux Foundation launches Agentic AI Foundation backed by industry  Telecompaper

Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Released with New COSMIC Desktop  OMG! Ubuntu

Microsoft today released WSL 2.7.0, the newest version of their Windows Subsystem for Linux code that enables running Linux binaries atop Windows 11 hosts...

Windows WSL 2.7.0 Released With Newer Linux 6.6 LTS Point Release, Many Fixes  Phoronix

TheRock is an interesting open-source build platform for ROCm and HIP that has taken shape over the past year. It's become an official ROCm effort albeit still in early stages and relying on community contributions for enhancements for different consumer GPU targets and more. To date its users have largely relied on running the latest TheRock Git while today TheRock v7.10 was tagged...

The adoption of Ray for scalable AI and ML workloads has skyrocketed. The Ray framework is powerful, but as the official documentation emphasizes, developers or platform providers are responsible for their own security.With Red Hat OpenShift AI, we are committed to providing a production-ready environment for complex AI workloads, and we recognize that robust security is important. That's why we're enhancing the existing controlled network environment (CNE) for Ray Clusters in OpenShift AI 3.0 and delivering that natively with KubeRay. CNE is an opinionated, platform-enforced policy that strea

Demystifying llm-d and vLLM: The race to productionAs organizations accelerate the journey to production for large language model (LLM) workloads, the ecosystem of open source tools is growing fast. Two powerful projects—vLLM and llm-d—have recently emerged to tackle the complexity of inference at scale. Learn more Forbes - Open Source And Orchestration Will Define Enterprise AI Leadership In 2026Red Hat’s CEO Matt Hicks discusses how enterprise AI leadership in 2026 will hinge on open source adoption and orchestration capabilities. This shifts the focus from model performance to contr

An acquisition announcement that flew under the radar yesterday but then I only noticed today with a GCC MAINTAINERS file update, "with the acquisition of Ventana Microsystems by Qualcomm..." Qualcomm has acquired Ventana as a RISC-V high performance CPU start-up...

Linux Kernel 6.19 Slab Regression Fixed After NUMA Changes Slow Module Loading  WebProNews

Glibc Enables Default 2MB THP in malloc for AArch64 Linux Performance Boost  WebProNews