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RADV Driver Adds Valve Video Extension Used By Steam Link VR

Phoronix - Wed, 11/12/2025 - 19:32
Back in August with the Vulkan 1.4.327 spec update was the introduction of VK_VALVE_video_encode_rgb_conversion as a Valve vendor extension. The open-source Radeon Vulkan "RADV" driver has now merged support for this extension that is being used now by Steam Link VR...

At Least Two New Open-Source NPU Accelerator Drivers Expected In 2026

Phoronix - Wed, 11/12/2025 - 19:21
Open-source developer Tomeu Vizoso who developed the open-source and reverse-engineered "Rocket" accel driver for the Rockchip NPU and also worked on the Etnaviv/Vivante NPU support and other related code like Mesa's Teflon is teasing new NPU drivers coming in the new year...

Webmin 2.600 Web-Based System Administration Tool Brings "Biggest UI Update"

Phoronix - Wed, 11/12/2025 - 19:10
Webmin continues serving as one of the best open-source, web-based server management control panels for Linux and other Unix-like platforms. Webmin 2.600 is out today with yet more features and a refined theme...

Haiku OS Made Many Kernel & App Improvements In October

Phoronix - Wed, 11/12/2025 - 19:01
The Haiku open-source operating system project inspired by BeOS has published their October 2025 status report...

Google Posts Device Trees For Booting Pixel 10 Hardware With The Mainline Linux Kernel

Phoronix - Wed, 11/12/2025 - 09:20
A Chromium engineer at Google posted the initial Device Tree (DT) files for being able to boot their latest-generation Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro XL devices with the mainline Linux kernel...

Your complete guide for getting started with Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization

Red Hat News - Wed, 11/12/2025 - 08:00
To a seasoned virtual machine (VM) administrator, the shift from a familiar environment to Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization can feel daunting. We understand that your primary concern is not just migrating mission-critical workloads, but rapidly gaining the proficiency to manage a new, integrated platform successfullyMigrating off your current hypervisor doesn't have to be a sudden leap. It is a gradual evolution, and Red Hat provides you with guided resources at every stage of the journey. That starts with free trials and learning hubs to support your initial exploration. These tools help you

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