VP2430 Vault Pro Featuring Intel N150 and 4x 2.5GbE in a Fanless Design
The VP2430 is a compact, fanless network appliance based on Intel’s N-series platform. As part of the Vault Pro series, it builds on earlier models such as the VP2410 and VP2420, introducing incremental enhancements in processing capability, thermal …Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
Linux 6.16 To Introduce Block Write Streams For NVMe Flexible Data Placement "FDP"
Linux block subsystem maintainer Jens Axboe has queued up a set of patches being worked on the past number of months around block write streams for making use of NVMe SSDs supporting the NVMe Flexible Data Placement (FDP) specification...
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Intel Introducing QAT "GEN6" Driver To The Linux Kernel
Intel has readied a new "qat_6xxx" driver for the Linux kernel for supporting QAT GEN6 devices with QuickAssist Technology. QAT GEN6 will presumably be found with upcoming Xeon 6 Clearwater Forest and Diamond Rapids processors while the Linux kernel driver should be introduced for Linux 6.16...
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Intel Introducing QAT "GEN6" Driver To The Linux Kernel
Intel has readied a new 'qat_6xxx' driver for the Linux kernel for supporting QAT GEN6 devices with QuickAssist Technologywww.phoronix.com
Intel P-State Energy Aware Scheduling May Be Ready For Lunar Lake
Going back to last year there have been patches for adapting the Intel P-State Linux driver with support for Energy Aware Scheduling (EAS) as what began as an Arm big.LITTLE feature but since being explored for use by the Intel P-State driver for hybrid CPUs without SMT which for the moment means Lunar Lake SoCs. A new version of the patches were posted on Tuesday and l…
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Stable Clonezilla Live Update Brings Kernel 6.14 and Btrfs v6.13 Support
Clonezilla Live's May update includes an Ubuntu 25.04 base, Linux kernel 6.14, improved USB support, and key bug fixes.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
30 years of MySQL, the database that changed the world
: From ubiquitous go-to system for early Noughties startups to a legacy like no otherLindsay Clark (The Register)
Intel's Clear Linux Demonstrates Software Optimization Benefits On AMD EPYC 9005 Series
With the spring Linux distribution/OS updates upon us, in recent weeks I've looked at the Ubuntu 25.04 performance gains on AMD EPYC 9005 'Turin' and also the performance of Fedora Server 42.lxer.com
Ubuntu 25.10 Plans To Use sudo-rs By Default For Memory-Safe, Rust-Based sudo
With Ubuntu 25.10 Canonical is planning to make use of more Rust-written system components and so far most of that talk has been about transitioning to Rust Coreutils 'uutils' in place of GNU Coreutilslxer.com
Ampere Computing Soft Announces AmpereOne M With 12 Channel DDR5 Memory
Ampere Computing last year talked up AmpereOne M for 12-channel DDR5 memory and up to 192 cores up from the 8-channel DDR5 memory found with the initial AmpereOne processorslxer.com
KDE Plasma 6.3.5 Improves Support for Multi-Screen Setups, NVIDIA GPU Users - 9to5Linux
KDE Plasma 6.3.5 is now available for download as the last point release to the latest KDE Plasma 6.3 desktop environment series.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
KDE Plasma 6.3.5 Desktop Environment Released
KDE Plasma 6.3.5 is a bugfix release improving applets, notifications, and core behavior, with over two dozen issues resolved.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Valve Releases Updated Proton 10.0 Beta For Testing
Last week Valve introduced Proton 10.0 beta as the newest version of their Wine-derived software for Steam Play that enables countless Windows games to run well for Linux gamers on the desktop and with the extremely popular Steam Deck. Out today is another Proton 10.0 beta update with some additional bug and regression fixes over what was shipped last week...
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RISC-V LLVM Scheduler Tuning For SpacemiT-X60 On Clang Yields 4~18% Speedups
The SpacemiT-X60 RISC-V SoC can enjoy some very healthy performance improvements with scheduler definitions now merged for the LLVM/Clang 21 compiler...
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Microsoft Welcomes Fedora Linux As An Official WSL Distro
Microsoft announced today that Fedora Linux is now treated as an official distribution within their Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) confines.lxer.com
LVFS/Fwupd Talked Up For Linux Servers & Being What Customers Want
Lead LVFS/Fwupd developer Richard Hughes of Red Hat was at the PremDay on-premise computing conference in Paris to talk up this open-source firmware updating solution and being what customers wantlxer.com
Microsoft Welcomes Fedora Linux As An Official WSL Distro
Microsoft announced today that Fedora Linux is now treated as an official distribution within their Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) confines...
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Ampere Computing Soft Announces AmpereOne M With 12 Channel DDR5 Memory
Ampere Computing last year talked up AmpereOne M for 12-channel DDR5 memory and up to 192 cores up from the 8-channel DDR5 memory found with the initial AmpereOne processors. They said at the time AmpereOne M would be shipping in Q4-2024. Now half way into 2025, it looks like they quietly announced the AmpereOne M processors...
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How Tmux Saved My Work and Why You Should Use It for Unstable SSH Connections in Linux
Tired of SSH connections dropping during remote tasks? Learn why tmux is a must-have tool for keeping your commands running on unstable networks.sk (OSTechNix)
Kurchu Tool Taking Shape For Assembling Fedora / CentOS Linux Distro ISOs
As an alternative to the likes of the Pungi tool, Kurchu is a newer project within the CentOS/Fedora space for assembling content collections or ISO images of Linux distribution builds. Kurchu is already seeing use by the CentOS Hyperscale SIG for assembling their images while additional functionality continues to be worked on for those wanting to craft their own Fedora/CentOS…
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Kurchu Tool Taking Shape For Assembling Fedora / CentOS Linux Distro ISOs
As an alternative to the likes of the Pungi tool, Kurchu is a newer project within the CentOS/Fedora space for assembling content collections or ISO images of Linux distribution buildswww.phoronix.com
Intel's Clear Linux Demonstrates Software Optimization Benefits On AMD EPYC 9005 Series
With the spring Linux distribution/OS updates upon us, in recent weeks I've looked at the Ubuntu 25.04 performance gains on AMD EPYC 9005 "Turin" and also the performance of Fedora Server 42. Following that I expanded the scope of the Linux operating systems (distributions) benchmarks on the latest 5th Gen AMD EPYC server hardware. Here is a look at how…
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Intel's Clear Linux Demonstrates Software Optimization Benefits On AMD EPYC 9005 Series
With the spring Linux distribution/OS updates upon us, in recent weeks I've looked at the Ubuntu 25.04 performance gains on AMD EPYC 9005 'Turin' and also the performance of Fedora Server 42.www.phoronix.com
PeerTube Mobile App v1 Is Out
The PeerTube mobile app has reached version 1, allowing users to easily edit playlists, comment on videos, and switch between accounts.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Ubuntu 25.10 Plans To Use sudo-rs By Default For Memory-Safe, Rust-Based sudo
With Ubuntu 25.10 Canonical is planning to make use of more Rust-written system components and so far most of that talk has been about transitioning to Rust Coreutils "uutils" in place of GNU Coreutils. It's also been firmed up today that Canonical is planning on using sudo-rs by default as a replacement to sudo...
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Ubuntu 25.10 Plans To Use sudo-rs By Default For Memory-Safe, Rust-Based sudo
With Ubuntu 25.10 Canonical is planning to make use of more Rust-written system components and so far most of that talk has been about transitioning to Rust Coreutils 'uutils' in place of GNU Coreutilswww.phoronix.com
PoCL 7.0 RC1 Released With Official OpenCL 3.0 Conformance On CPUs & Level Zero
PoCL 7.0 is on approach as the newest version of this "Portable Computing Language" implementation that began as a CPU-based OpenCL driver implementation but with time has added support for other back-ends from Intel Level Zero to NVIDIA PTX and AMD HSA...
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PoCL 7.0 RC1 Released With Official OpenCL 3.0 Conformance On CPUs & Level Zero
PoCL 7.0 is on approach as the newest version of this 'Portable Computing Language' implementation that began as a CPU-based OpenCL driver implementation but with time has added support for other back-ends from Intel Level Zero to NVIDIA PTX and AMD …www.phoronix.com
Commodore OS 3 is the loudest Linux yet
: One distro has to be the most extra – and here it isLiam Proven (The Register)
Btrfs "CLEAR_FREE" Looks Like It Will Be Ready For Linux 6.16
The Btrfs file-system looks like its new "CLEAR_FREE" feature will be ready to go for the upcoming Linux 6.16 kernel cycle...
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Btrfs "CLEAR_FREE" Looks Like It Will Be Ready For Linux 6.16
The Btrfs file-system looks like its new 'CLEAR_FREE' feature will be ready to go for the upcoming Linux 6.16 kernel cycle.www.phoronix.com
Intel RAR TLB Invalidation Being Worked On For Linux - Alternative To AMD INVLPGB
Merged for the Linux 6.15 kernel was AMD INVLPGB support for broadcast TLB invalidation on recent Zen cores. AMD INVLPGB use by the Linux kernel can provide for some nice performance gains while now similar support for Intel processors is coming via a kernel patch series working on Intel RAR TLB invalidation support...
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IBM LinuxONE Emperor 5 Announced For Linux Servers Powered By Telum II
Last month IBM announced the z17 mainframe powered by Telum II processors and today they announced the IBM LinuxONE Emperor 5 servers...
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Arduino Uno-like Board Gets Upgraded with Integrated Ethernet and USB Type-C
The UnoNet is a microcontroller board based on the ATmega328PB, designed with the same form factor and pin layout as the Arduino Uno Rev 3.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
FEX 2505 Released With Many Fixes For Running x86_64 Binaries On Linux AArch64
FEX 2505 is out today as the newest version of this user-space software that enables running x86_64 binaries on ARM64/AArch64 Linux hosts with great speed that a number of games and applications are enjoying much success with this emulator.lxer.com
Fastfetch 2.42 System Information Tool Fixes Virtual Disk Bugs
Fastfetch 2.42 system information tool adds BIOS name normalization on OpenBSD, plus CPU and Wi-Fi improvements across BSD systems.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Europe's Search for a More Localized and Relevant Search Experience - FOSS Force
A more localized approach to search will benefit both local communities, as well as the entire world population.Marco Fioretti (FOSS Force)
21-Way Intel Core / AMD Ryzen Linux Laptop Comparison On Ubuntu 25.04 Review
As part of fresh re-testing of existing laptops on-hand given the recent release of Ubuntu 25.04 and then also recent Linux reviews of some interesting models like the Framework Laptop 13 with AMD Strix Point and the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 …lxer.com
Redox OS Seeing More Software Porting, Many Internal Improvements
The open-source, Rust-based Redox OS operating system has published their April 2025 status report to outline interesting changes made over the past several weeks to this innovative project.lxer.com
(Updated)Modular Cerebro Clusterboard Supports Raspberry Pi CM4/CM5, Jetson, and Radxa CM5 Modular Cerebro Clusterboard Supports Raspberry Pi CM4/CM5, Jetson, and Radxa CM5
Cerebro is an upcoming clusterboard platform launching on Kickstarter, designed for AI, edge computing, and embedded development.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
How To Change Your Linux Bootloader Theme
Almost all desktop Linux distributions are using the GRUB bootloader by default to enable boot management of the system. It is a free and open source piece of software that is part of the GNU project.M.Hanny Sabbagh (FOSS Post)
FEX 2505 Released With Many Fixes For Running x86_64 Binaries On Linux AArch64
FEX 2505 is out today as the newest version of this user-space software that enables running x86_64 binaries on ARM64/AArch64 Linux hosts with great speed that a number of games and applications are enjoying much success with this emulator...
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How To Remove Unused Flatpak Apps To Free Up Disk Space In Linux
This tutorial explains how Flatpak consumes disk space and the effective commands and techniques to remove unused flatpak apps to reclaim that space.sk (OSTechNix)
Redox OS Seeing More Software Porting, Many Internal Improvements
The open-source, Rust-based Redox OS operating system has published their April 2025 status report to outline interesting changes made over the past several weeks to this innovative project...
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