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Blumenkrantz Boosts Zink Performance By 150% For Everspace, Possibly Helping Other Games

Phoronix - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 19:25
Mike Blumenkrantz of Valve's Linux graphics driver team who is known for his work on the Zink generic OpenGL-on-Vulkan driver implementation has made another mighty round of improvements for helping the gaming performance...

ntopng – Web-Based Network Traffic and Security Monitoring Tool

Tecmint - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 15:06
The post ntopng – Web-Based Network Traffic and Security Monitoring Tool first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

If you’re a Linux user and want to monitor your network traffic, you’ve probably heard of ntopng, which is a

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How to Make Debian Automatically Update Security Updates

Tecmint - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 13:21
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Keeping your system secure is essential, and Debian makes it easy to stay protected with automatic security updates. In this

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COSMIC Alpha 5 Desktop Brings COSMIC Media Player As Default, VRR Updates

Phoronix - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 06:05
Building off the COSMIC Alpha 4 release from early December, COSMIC Alpha 5 is now available as the newest stepping stone toward the first stable release of this Rust-based open-source desktop developed by System76 for their Pop!_OS Linux distribution...

AMD Secure TSC Support Might Finally Be Ready For Landing In The Linux Kernel

Phoronix - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 05:42
Going back to January 2023 were patches for enabling Secure TSC support for use by SEV-SNP guests with AMD EPYC 7003 "Milan" and newer processors... Two years later and after sixteen rounds of revising the Linux kernel patches, it looks like the AMD Secure TSC support is finally ready for landing in the mainline Linux kernel...

Intel Compute Runtime 24.52.32224.5 Brings More Battlemage Optimizations

Phoronix - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 02:39
The Intel Compute Runtime 24.52.32224.5 release was made earlier today as the newest update to this open-source Linux and Windows compute stack for Intel graphics hardware for providing OpenCL and oneAPI Level Zero implementations...

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