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Red Hat's Tuned 2.24 Can Now Control AMD Core Performance Boost

Phoronix - Thu, 08/08/2024 - 22:00
Red Hat's performance team has been working on the Tuned profile delivery software as an alternative to power-profiles-daemon on Linux systems. Fedora will be switching over to Tuned to replace power-profiles-daemon and the newest Tuned 2.24 release is now available...

Linux Prepares For Intel Arrow Lake H With Mix Of Lion Cove, Skymont & Crestmont Cores

Phoronix - Thu, 08/08/2024 - 19:00
With upcoming Intel Arrow Lake H processors it's just not P cores and E cores but for the E cores will be a mix of both Skymont and Crestmont core types...

GNOME's libspelling Turns To Threads For Much Faster Spell Checking

Phoronix - Thu, 08/08/2024 - 18:47
GNOME's libspelling library is seeing up to eight times faster spell checking performance thanks to threading and other optimizations...

fsck.exfat Can Now Check & Repair Filenames With Invalid Characters

Phoronix - Thu, 08/08/2024 - 18:33
For those making use of Microsoft's exFAT file-system on Linux systems, the user-space programs within exfatprogs have been updated that also include more robust "fsck.exfat" capabilities for checking and repairing exFAT file-systems...

Hyprland 0.42 Wayland Compositor Ditches Wlroots, Adds Explicit Sync Support

Phoronix - Thu, 08/08/2024 - 18:25
Hyprland 0.42 has been released as the newest feature release to this dynamic tiling Wayland compositor that remains "100% independent" and "doesn't sacrifice on its looks." Hyprland had been doing some heavy lifting via the Wlroots library but now in version 0.42 that dependency is eliminated...

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