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How to Install and Use PostgreSQL 18 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

Tecmint - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 13:00
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PostgreSQL (Postgres in short) is an open source, powerful, advanced, high-performance, and stable relational-document database system, which extends the SQL

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Valve Developer Gets Initial DLSS Support Working On Open-Source NVIDIA "NVK" Driver

Phoronix - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 08:17
Autumn Ashton of Valve's Linux graphics driver team and responsible for many great Mesa and DXVK/VKD3D-Proton improvements over the years has managed an exciting new feat: getting NVIDIA DLSS upscaling working atop Mesa's NVK open-source NVIDIA Vulkan driver. The code isn't ready to be merged yet but is an exciting early milestone...

FSF Announces The LibrePhone Project

Phoronix - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 06:55
The Free Software Foundation today announced the LibrePhone project with a goal of creating a fully free software OS for mobile devices and to reverse-engineer obstacles where necessary...

Path Cleared For Nix Package Manager On Fedora With /nix Approved

Phoronix - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 02:48
There's been work to get the Nix functional package manager available on Fedora Linux for those wanting to leverage its available packages or features like supporting side-by-side packages of different versions, atomic upgrades/rollbacks, non-root user for installing software, and other features. One of the hurdles though is that the Nix package manager relies by default on the /nix directory, which goes against Fedora's default directory requirements. Now though the Fedora Engineering and Steering Committee (FESCo) has granted permission for using the /nix directory hierarchy...

Intel Announces "Crescent Island" Inference-Optimized Xe3P Graphics Card With 160GB vRAM

Phoronix - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 01:00
Back during the Intel Tech Tour in Arizona, Intel teased a new inference-optimized enterprise GPU would be announced soon. This new product would feature enhanced memory, bandwidth, and enterprise-level AI inference capabilities. Today the embargo expires on talking about this new GPU offering.

Intel Begins Xe Kernel Graphics Driver Enablement For Xe3P With Nova Lake

Phoronix - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 00:35
Intel Linux engineers have begun posting patches for enabling the Xe3P architecture. While Xe3P is also expected to be found with next-generation Intel discrete GPUs, the initial focus is on enabling support for Nova Lake...

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