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Mediatek DRM Driver Prepares For HDMI 2.0 With MT8195/MT8188

The Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) updates have been submitted for the Mediatek driver in advance of the upcoming Linux 6.16 merge window...
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Llamafile 0.9.3 Brings Support For Qwen3 & Phi4

Llamafile continues pushing forward as the interesting Mozilla project to allow easily distributing and running AI large language models (LLMs) from a single file and in a cross-platform and cross-vendor hardware manner. Llamafile 0.9.3 is out today with more enhancements to this Mozilla Ocho project...
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The future of LLMs is open source, Salesforce's Benioff says lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


AMD Ryzen 9 9900 Series Linux Performance Since Launch lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Ubuntu Maker Canonical Donates to Support Open Source Developers lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Red Hat Has Unofficially Released RHEL 10 lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


How to Run DeepSeek AI Models with NVIDIA GPU Passthrough in Proxmox lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Grafana 12 Observability Platform Released with Major Upgrade lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


The alleged "Steam data breach" appears to be SMS delivery logs from some provider, if it is true at all. Twilio says there is no indication that this data was obtained from Twilio.

You don't have to change your password, such a provider would not have your account information.



AMD Ryzen 9 9900 Series Linux Performance Since Launch

After recently looking at how the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K "Arrow Lake" Linux performance has evolved since launch, many Phoronix readers were curious how a similar launch-day vs. now comparison would look on the AMD Zen 5 side. The article today is looking at how the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X and Ryzen 9 9950X Linux performance has evolved since their launch last year. These numbers are put alo…
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New Features Approved For Fedora 43 lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Clippy Desktop Assistant: Run LLMs Locally with 90s UI lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Firefox Source Code Now Hosted On GitHub lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Oracle Talks Up Its Adaptived Daemon For Linux Systems

Adaptived is a cause-and-effect daemon developed by Oracle that ties into their work on adaptive memory management (adaptivemm) for proactive memory handling and the OOMD out-of-memory daemon...
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Sovereign Tech Agency Investing In GCC's Fortran Frontend "GFortran"

Germany's Sovereign Tech Agency (formerly Sovereign Tech Fund) announced they have begun investing in GFortran for advancing this leading open-source Fortran code compiler...
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RISC-V and RISE Partner to a Take a Role in the Yocto Project lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Fedora-Based Nobara Linux Goes Rolling lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


New Features Approved For Fedora 43

With Fedora 42 having released last month, feature work on Fedora 43 continues heating up in working toward this next major Fedora Linux release due out around October...
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IPFire 2.29 Core Update 194 Brings Linux Kernel 6.12.23 LTS and Other Updates lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Rustls Server-Side Performance Looking Very Good Compared To OpenSSL

Rustls as a modern TLS library written in the Rust programming language has long been showing promising performance and competitive to OpenSSL and other alternatives. In a fresh exploration of Rustls server-side performance, it's easily beating OpenSSL...
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LILYGO T-Embed SI4732 Combines ESP32 S3 with All Band Radio Tuning lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


AMD Begins Process Of Preparing The Linux Kernel For Zen 6 CPUs

The first AMD Zen 6 patch for the Linux kernel has been queued up for submission soon to the mainline kernel...
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Oracle Solaris 11.4.81 CBE Released After Three Year Hiatus

Oracle Solaris 11.4.81 CBE is now available as the newest release of this Oracle Solaris "Common Build Environment" version that is essentially a community-supported. non-production version of Solaris intended for free / open-source software developers. Oracle Solaris 11.4.81 CBE comes after not seeing any CBE updates the past three years and now rather unexpectedly seeing this …
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Reaches GA

Various Red Hat documentation pages began seeing updates yesterday along with RHEL 10.0 ISOs appearing in the customer download portal to reflect RHEL10 reaching general availability (GA) status...
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Jump into Firefox Labs: A place to try new features and help shape Firefox lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…



ALPHA-One Leverages RISC-V StarPro64 for Compact Local LLM Deployment lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Canonical Provides Status Update For Snapdragon X Elite Laptops On Ubuntu 25.04 lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…
in reply to LinuxToday

i really hope Qualcomm and Linaro make linux much better on these snaps


Neptune OS — A German Distro With a Multimedia Focus lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…




Branch Privilege Injection Vulnerability Disclosed For Intel CPUs

It was just yesterday that Training Solo was made public as a new speculative execution CPU vulnerability affecting some Intel and Arm CPUs... Today another one is now public for Intel processors: Branch Privilege Injection...
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GNU Screen 5.0.1 Released Due To Several Security Vulnerabilities lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Linus Torvalds goes back to a mechanical keyboard after making too many typos lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Inkscape 1.4.2 Lands with Bug Fixes, Format Enhancements lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


AMD EPYC 4565P & EPYC 4585PX Benchmarks Against Xeon 6369P: EPYC 4005 Champions Entry-Level Server Performance

With today's announcement of the AMD EPYC 4005P "Grado" entry-level server processors, up for review today are the EPYC 4565P and EPYC 4585PX processors as the top-end Zen 5 processors for budget server builds and basic bare metal server hosting. With the prior-generation EPYC 4004 series AMD was already leaving over Int…
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AMD EPYC 4005 Series Launches For Entry-Level Zen 5 Servers

Last year AMD launched the EPYC 4004 series for taking Ryzen based processor designs into the EPYC segment for entry-level servers with ECC memory support, server designs with BMCs, and various enterprise software certifications and industry qualifications. Today they are launching the EPYC 4005 series as their new Zen 5 based offerings for entry-level / budget server deploym…
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Shotcut 25.05 Open-Source Video Editor Released with Alpha Strobe Video Filter lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Canonical Provides Status Update For Snapdragon X Elite Laptops On Ubuntu 25.04

Canonical provided a status update concerning the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite powered laptops on the recently released Ubuntu 25.04...
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