The Asahi Linux developers involved with working on Linux support for Apple Silicon M-Series devices have put out a new progress report on their development efforts.
AMD Begins Sending In "New Stuff" For Their Graphics Driver In Linux 6.19
AMD on Friday sent in their first patch of AMDGPU kernel graphics driver changes they are ready to begin queuing in the DRM-Next tree until the Linux 6.19 merge window kicks off in December and leading to a stable release around February... phoronix.com/news/AMDGPU-Linux…
Resources 1.9 Brings Intel Xe GPU Support & Other System Resource Monitoring For GNOME
Resources is the open-source app aligned with GNOME/GTK for system resource monitoring. Resources has proven to be quite versatile with a nice UI and able to display CPU, GPU, NPU, disk, and other metrics. Out today is Resources 1.9 with the latest capabilities for this app... phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Resour…
NVIDIA Starts Posting Open-Source Nova Driver Patches To Prep For Next-Gen GPUs
NVIDIA is taking the open-source and upstream "Nova" kernel graphics driver quite seriously for their hardware. Hitting the mailing lists on Friday night were initial patches in beginning to make preparations toward "next-gen GPU" support. Digging into the comments, it's indeed for post-Blackwell GPUs... phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-Nova-…
Servo's Demo Browser Adds Experimental Mode & More Performance Improvements
The Servo open-source browser engine is out with their September 2025 development highlights. This Rust-based browser engine originally started by Mozilla continues making steady progress as well as to the "servoshell" demo/example browser implementation... phoronix.com/news/Servo-Septem…
KDE Plasma 6.6 Will Cater To Windows Power Users With "winver"
Plasma 6.5 debuted this week that KDE developers and users have been celebrating. But it's already on to working out fixes for Plasma 6.5.1 as well as new feature activity toward Plasma 6.6... phoronix.com/news/KDE-Plasma-6…
FreeBSD 15.0 Beta 3 Brings Working Support For MediaTek MT76 WiFi
The newest weekly test release of the FreeBSD 15.0 is now available for evaluation ahead of the planned December official release... phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-15.0…
With Amazon recently launching their M8a AWS instances powered by 5th Gen AMD EPYC 'Turin', for their M8 class instance types there now are all the latest-generation CPU options with AMD EPYC Turin (M8a), Intel Xeon 6 Granite Rapids (M8i), and their …
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It's been rare in recent years seeing any new OpenGL extensions given the wild success these days of the Vulkan API with its vast hardware adoption and increasing software support around that modern graphics and compute API
Rust Coreutils 0.3 Released With Some Major Speed-Ups, Better GNU Compatibility
The uutils project announced tonight the release of Rust Coreutils 0.3, another step forward for this Rust version alternative to GNU Coreutils that has been attracting a lot of interest lately due to Ubuntu 25.10 now using it by default... phoronix.com/news/Rust-Coreuti…
