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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...

Red Hat OpenShift AI achieves ISO 42001 AI certification, reinforcing Red Hat's leadership in responsible AI

Red Hat News - Wed, 09/10/2025 - 08:00
To CIOs and CISOs overseeing critical production systems, AI can seem chaotic: It’s a dynamic, constantly evolving ecosystem, where current certifications and standards may not apply the same way, if at all. But AI can’t be ignored - properly implementing and integrating an AI strategy can be a massive boon to the enterprise, but the key word is “properly.” Red Hat has always been committed to having our platforms conform to the certification and standards requirements of enterprise IT across industries. AI is no different, so we’re pleased to announce that Red Hat OpenShift AI has s

Rust Coreutils 0.2.2 Released With Faster base64: Outperforming GNU's base64

Phoronix - Wed, 09/10/2025 - 04:43
It was just a few days ago that Rust Coreutils 0.2 released with "massive" performance gains and production-ready Ubuntu support. Rust Coreutils 0.2.2 is out today and is delivering a few more enhancements -- most excitingly is a faster base64 command that can now outperform the GNU Coreutils version...

FEX 2509 Delivers More Performance For x86 Binaries On ARM64 Linux

Phoronix - Wed, 09/10/2025 - 02:28
FEX 2509 is out today as the latest monthly update to this open-source emulator allowing unmodified x86/x86_64 games and applications to run in ARM64 Linux environments...

AMD openSIL Production Phase Reaffirmed For 2026

Phoronix - Wed, 09/10/2025 - 01:09
One of the AMD software initiatives we have been most excited about in recent times has been openSIL. AMD openSIL is working toward open-source CPU silicon initialization that will jive better with the likes of Coreboot and ultimately replace their existing AGESA implementation. AMD openSIL is expected to span AMD's wide gamut of processors from client/embedded through server offerings. It's still looking to be on track for production readiness in 2026...

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