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Intel & AMD Enjoy SoundWire Updates With Linux 6.9

Phoronix - Fri, 03/15/2024 - 00:50
Linux sound subsystem maintainer Takashi Iwai with SUSE has submitted all of the core sound updates and driver changes for the ongoing Linux 6.9 kernel merge window...

Intel Launches Core i9 14900KS, Clocking Up To 6.2GHz

Phoronix - Thu, 03/14/2024 - 23:00
Intel today is introducing the Core i9 14900KS as their newest "world's fastest desktop processor" with up to 6.2GHz clock frequencies...

Rust-Tailored Slint GUI Toolkit Adding Python API

Phoronix - Thu, 03/14/2024 - 20:45
Some Phoronix readers have been interested in Slint as a Rust-focused graphical toolkit that offers a royalty-free license and in addition to desktop ambitions has also been porting to Android. Slint 1.5 was released today and in addition to the Rust programming language support has begun offering a Python API...

openSUSE Tumbleweed Begins Rolling Out KDE Plasma 6 Desktop, But No Wayland Default Yet

Phoronix - Thu, 03/14/2024 - 20:30
The openSUSE Tumbleweed rolling release Linux distribution has begun rolling out the KDE Plasma 6.0.1, Gear 24.02 apps, and Frameworks 6.0 packages. Plasma 5 is being replaced within the Tumbleweed repository but openSUSE Tumbleweed isn't yet transitioning to the Wayland session by default...

Krita Looking More At GPU Acceleration & AI In 2024

Phoronix - Thu, 03/14/2024 - 18:54
The Krita open-source graphics editor and digital art program is looking at possibly adding some AI features to its arsenal as well as possible GPU acceleration and other new features in 2024...

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