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AMD is using their Advancing AI event today to announce 5th Gen EPYC "Turin" processors. With up to 192 cores / 384 threads per socket, 17% IPC uplift, AVX-512 with a full 512-bit data path, and the Zen 5 architectural improvements, these new EPYC 9005 processors deliver a significant generational improvement over the EPYC 9004 Genoa and Bergamo processors.

In addition to announcing the EPYC 9005 "Turin" processors and the latest on the AMD Instinct front, Lisa Su at the AMD Advancing AI event in San Francisco also announced the AMD Pensando Salina 400 DPU and AMD Pensando Pollara 400 Ultra Ethernet AI NIC...

The latest version of Ubuntu Linux is here — don’t delay, dump Windows 11 today!  BetaNews

Asahi Linux brings support for AAA gaming to Apple Silicon Macs running Linux  Liliputing

How to encrypt a file on Linux, MacOS, and Windows - and why  ZDNet

2024 Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities: Patch Without Rebooting  Security Boulevard

Linux on Apple Silicon Macs Can Now Play Games  Review Geek

Linux on Apple Silicon Macs Can Now Play Games  How-To Geek

CIQ Unveils a Version of Rocky Linux for the Enterprise  The New Stack

GPTHoney - New Linux Honeypot To Engage In Real Time With Threat Actors  CybersecurityNews

Ubuntu 24.10 ‘Oracular Oriole’ released, celebrating 20 years of Ubuntu  Tom's Hardware

As part of a busy day in the CPU world, Intel has lifted the embargo on the Core Ultra 200S "Arrow Lake" desktop processors. This isn't the review embargo but just an overview on this new generation succeeding 14th Gen "Raptor Lake Refresh" on the desktop.

Dark Angels Ransomware Attacking Windows And Linux, ESXi Systems  CybersecurityNews

TUXEDO Stellaris 16 (Gen6) laptop brings high performance to Linux users  BetaNews

Alyssa Rosenzweig provided an update today at the XDC 2024 conference in Montreal on the open-source "Honeykrisp" Vulkan driver for Apple Silicon M1/M2 SoCs within Mesa and related work as part of the Asahi Linux project to provide for a nice Linux gaming experience atop the ARM-based Apple devices...

Apple Silicon On Linux Now More Capable For Gaming With Latest Mesa + Steam On FEX  Phoronix

How to Zoom the Linux Terminal  How-To Geek

TUXEDO Stellaris 16 Gen6 Linux Laptop Unveiled as High-End Desktop Replacement  9to5Linux

The Ubuntu 24.10 "Oracular Oriole" ISOs are now officially available as the newest six-month update to Ubuntu Linux...

Ubuntu 24.10 Now Available With Linux 6.11, GCC 14 & Other Upgrades  Phoronix