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AMD EPYC 4005 Series Launches For Entry-Level Zen 5 Servers

Phoronix - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 21:00
Last year AMD launched the EPYC 4004 series for taking Ryzen based processor designs into the EPYC segment for entry-level servers with ECC memory support, server designs with BMCs, and various enterprise software certifications and industry qualifications. Today they are launching the EPYC 4005 series as their new Zen 5 based offerings for entry-level / budget server deployments and other instances when not needing as much compute power or connectivity and other high-end features found with the EPYC 9005 "Turin" processors.

Canonical Provides Status Update For Snapdragon X Elite Laptops On Ubuntu 25.04

Phoronix - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 17:47
Canonical provided a status update concerning the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite powered laptops on the recently released Ubuntu 25.04...

Firefox Source Code Now Hosted On GitHub

Phoronix - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 17:00
The Mozilla Firefox source code is now officially available on GitHub as they work to transition from their hg.mozilla.org servers...

Mesa 25.2 RADV Merges Ray-Tracing Improvements For Radeon RX 9070 Series / RDNA4

Phoronix - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 16:00
Merged for the Mesa 25.2 release next quarter are some further enhancements to the Vulkan ray-tracing support with the RADV open-source driver for AMD's new RDNA4 graphics cards...

UFW Firewall: How to Install, Configure, and Use It on Ubuntu/Debian

Tecmint - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 15:00
The post UFW Firewall: How to Install, Configure, and Use It on Ubuntu/Debian first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Since computers are connected to each other, services are growing rapidly, with examples such as email, social media, online shopping,

The post UFW Firewall: How to Install, Configure, and Use It on Ubuntu/Debian first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

NAK Compiler For Mesa's NVK Driver Adds Support For More NVIDIA Kepler GPUs

Phoronix - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 15:00
The Rust-written NAK shader compiler used by Mesa's NVK open-source Vulkan driver for NVIDIA GPUs has merged support for SM32 as the "KeplerB" / Kepler 2.0 graphics processors...

GNU Screen 5.0.1 Released Due To Several Security Vulnerabilities

Phoronix - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 12:26
GNU Screen 5.0.1 has been released to address several security issues...

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