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Framework Raises $18M In New Funding, More Collaborations Coming With Cooler Master

Phoronix - Tue, 04/23/2024 - 22:55
The folks behind the very popular Framework upgradeable/modular laptops announced today $18M in new funding and a few other interesting details...

Fedora Linux 40 Available For Download As A Wonderful Upgrade

Phoronix - Tue, 04/23/2024 - 20:32
It's Fedora 40 release day! Fedora 40 is now available for download from mirrors for this leading Linux distribution...

NVK Vulkan Driver Adds Implicit Pipeline Caching To Boost DXVK Performance

Phoronix - Tue, 04/23/2024 - 19:00
Adding to the impressive number of features to be found in this quarter's Mesa 24.1 release is now the open-source NVIDIA "NVK" Vulkan driver supporting implicit pipeline caching...

CBD Proposed For The Linux Kernel: CXL Block Device

Phoronix - Tue, 04/23/2024 - 18:42
The latest Compute Express Link (CXL) feature work being pursued for the mainline Linux kernel is a driver to create CXL block devices for storage. On Monday a "request for comments" patch series sent out the initial code for setting up CXL shared memory to be used as Linux block devices...

Bcachefs Sends In More Fixes For Linux 6.9: Recovery & Repair Issues Settling Down

Phoronix - Tue, 04/23/2024 - 18:33
Another week, another round of Bcachefs file-system fixes for the mainline Linux kernel...

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