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Intel Loses One Of Its NPU Driver Maintainers: "Time To Let Someone Else Deal With The NPU Bugs"

Phoronix - Wed, 09/10/2025 - 17:54
Following the numerous Intel Linux developer departures last month from the company following layoffs at Intel and others deciding to voluntarily leave, there is another one to report today. One of the Intel IVPU accelerator driver maintainers for the Intel NPUs found in Core Ultra SoCs is departing the company...

LLVM 21.1.1 Ships A Variety Of Compiler Fixes

Phoronix - Wed, 09/10/2025 - 17:42
For those preferring for the first point release to major new compiler releases before upgrading, LLVM 21.1.1 is out today along with the likes of Clang 21.1.1 for this widely-used open-source compiler stack...

September 10, 2025 - Hackaday

Google News - Wed, 09/10/2025 - 16:05
September 10, 2025  Hackaday

5 Best Linux Distros for Gaming and Playing Windows Games

Tecmint - Wed, 09/10/2025 - 12:31
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Want to play Windows games on your Linux system but not sure where to begin? Heard that some Linux distros

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Arm Announces Lumex Platform With C1 CPUs Boasting SME2, Mali G1-Ultra GPU

Phoronix - Wed, 09/10/2025 - 10:00
Arm this evening lifted the lid on Lumex, their new compute subsystem platform that is purpose-built around AI for next-gen PCs and smartphones...

Linux 6.17 Successfully Lands In Ubuntu 25.10

Phoronix - Wed, 09/10/2025 - 08:39
Back in May was the announcement by Canonical's kernel team that they were planning to ship Linux 6.17 in Ubuntu 25.10 as what will be the latest upstream kernel version when that Ubuntu release ships in October. But due to the timing of the Linux 6.17 release around late September and the Ubuntu 25.10 kernel freeze around the same time, it's led to some confusion with committing to a Linux 6.17-rc or potentially some suggesting Ubuntu 25.10 would ship with a Linux 6.16 kernel and then ship v6.17 as a stable release update. Well, the situation is more clear with Linux 6.17 having been merged now as the default kernel of Ubuntu 25.10...

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