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Intel Announces Arc Pro B70 With 32GB GDDR6 Video Memory

Phoronix - Wed, 03/25/2026 - 22:22
Alongside announcing the new Intel Core Ultra Series 3 Panther Lake parts with vPro for commercial PCs and the Xeon 600 workstation processors, Intel finally announced their professional "big Battlemage" BMG-G31 graphics card with the Arc Pro B70 as well as the Arc Pro B65...

FreeCAD 1.1 Brings Many Improvements For Open-Source CAD

Phoronix - Wed, 03/25/2026 - 21:33
FreeCAD 1.1 is out today as the newest feature release for this leading open-source CAD application...

Lemonade 10.0.1 Improves Setup Process For Using AMD Ryzen AI NPUs On Linux

Phoronix - Wed, 03/25/2026 - 18:56
Earlier this month with the release of the Lemonade SDK 10.0 and FastFlowLM 0.9.35, using AMD Ryzen AI NPUs for running LLMs on Linux finally became feasible. AMD XDNA 2 NPUs can now run on Linux well for LLM workloads! Released on Tuesday was Lemonade 10.0.1 with a few improvements for the setup process of this local LLM open-source solution on Linux...

Ubuntu 26.10 Looks To Strip Its GRUB Bootloader To The Bare Minimum For Better Security

Phoronix - Wed, 03/25/2026 - 18:31
Ubuntu developers at Canonical are looking to strip the signed GRUB bootloader features to the bare minimum for the Ubuntu 26.10 release later this year. Dropping support for XFS, ZFS, Btrfs, LVM, md-raid (except RAID1), LUKS-encrypted disks, and other features is being looked at in the name of security...

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