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Asahi Linux Highlights Recent Upstream Efforts In Linux 6.15, Other Ongoing Efforts lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Wine 10.8 Released With Performance Improvement

Wine 10.8 is out today as the newest bi-weekly test release for this open-source solution to enjoy Windows games and apps on Linux. Wine is what also forms the basis of Valve's Proton for Steam Play for a great gaming experience on Linux...
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Helwan O.S: Egypt’s All-Purpose Linux Distribution lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


AMD Ryzen AI Max+ "Strix Halo" Delivers Best Performance On Linux Over Windows 11 - Even With Gaming lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


‘End of 10’ to Windows 10 Users: The Environment Wants You to Use Linux lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Clonezilla Live 3.2.2 Released with Kernel 6.12 and Enhanced Ezio Options lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Ubuntu 25.10 Planning For Good NVIDIA On Wayland Experience, VRR & RISC-V Desktop lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


How to Install MySQL on AlmaLinux 10 lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


The SLAPPs From Microsofters Distract From Serious Copyright Infringement by Microsoft and Apparent Business Crimes lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Direct I/O For DMA-BUF Can Yield A Big Performance Win

Smart device manufacturer HONOR has posted a patch series adding direct I/O support to DMA-BUF with the "DMA_BUF_IOCTL_RW_FILE" flag. In turn this direct I/O use can yield significant throughput improvements and lower latency to help with AI model loading, real-time data streaming, and other uses...
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Microsoft Fixes Windows Update That Broke GRUB in Dual-Boot Systems lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


How to Navigate the File Directory in Linux Terminal lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


AMD Ryzen AI Max+ "Strix Halo" Delivers Best Performance On Linux Over Windows 11 - Even With Gaming

Now having shown the very strong AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 Linux performance for this "Strix Halo" SoC with Radeon 8060S iGPU for its integrated graphics, you may be wondering on the same hardware how this compares to Microsoft Windows 11. Today's article is looking at the Microsoft Windows 11 Pro performance as shipped by HP on their…
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Rust Celebrates 10 Years of Stability lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Asahi Linux Highlights Recent Upstream Efforts In Linux 6.15, Other Ongoing Efforts

With the Linux 6.15 kernel soon to debut as stable, the Asahi Linux project issued a new blog post outlining some of the new code they managed to get upstream for this next mainline kernel version as well as some of their other efforts for enabling Linux on modern Apple Silicon hardware...
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in reply to Phoronix

"While more of the Apple M1 and M2 support is getting squared away and being upstreamed, the Apple M3 and M4 support remains a big undertaking that is looking like it will still be quite a while before it's nicely supported under Linux."

Maybe in one decade M1 and M2 devices will be properly supported.

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CachyOS, Clear Linux & Debian 13 Deliver The Best Performance On Framework Laptop 13 With AMD Strix Point lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Rocky Linux from CIQ Launches Optimized Platform for AI lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


KDE Plasma 6.4 Desktop Environment Enters Beta Testing with Many New Features lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Ubuntu 25.10 Planning For Good NVIDIA On Wayland Experience, VRR & RISC-V Desktop

A public Ubuntu 25.10 desktop road-map was published today to outline some of the plans that Canonical engineers are beginning to work on ahead of the next Ubuntu Linux release in October...
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AMD Is Hiring Again To Help Enhance Ryzen On Linux

AMD is once again hiring more Linux engineer(s) to work on their Ryzen client efforts under Linux with next-gen hardware enablement, enhancing features/support for existing Ryzen systems, and related efforts...
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Google DeepMind promises to help you evolve your algos lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Lenovo Thinkbook 16 X1 Plus Laptop Sees Linux Patches But Not Yet Ready For Daily Use

Device Tree patches have been posted for enabling Linux support on the Lenovo Thinkbook 16 G7 QOY powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon X1 Plus SoC...
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Google Posts New Version Of Live Update Orchestrator For Speedy Kernel Updates In Production Environments

Back in March Google unveiled the Live Update Orchestrator "LUO" as a new means of live kernel updates for running production systems with a particular emphasis on servers running cloud workloads. A second iteration of the Live Update Orchestrator patches were posted for review today...
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Linux Swap Table Code Shows The Potential For Huge Performance Gains lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


A year on, Valkey charts path to v9 after break from Redis lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Google vs. Nextcloud: File Uploads Broken, Competition in Jeopardy lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


The 'End of 10' is nigh, but don't bury your PC just yet lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


How to Install Odoo 18 on AlmaLinux 10 lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


SafeLine is a Beautiful Open Source WAF for your Web App lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


KDE Plasma 6.4 Beta Released With Aurorae & KWin-X11 lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Intel Core Ultra 7 256V "Lunar Lake" Linux Performance In Mid-2025 vs. Launch Day

Given the significant gains to the Intel Arrow Lake performance on Linux since launch that I showcased last month on Phoronix, I was also eager to see how the Intel Lunar Lake performance has evolved since its debut last year. In this article is a look at those relatively weak launch-day Linux performance numbers for the Core Ultra 7 256V compared to…
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Rust Language Celebrates Ten Years By Releasing Rust 1.87

Rust 1.87 is now available as the newest version of this popular programming language. With the Rust 1.87 release it also marks ten years already of this system programming language focused on memory safety and modern features...
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Mutter SDK Merged For GNOME 49

Adding to the excitement for this September's GNOME 49 release is introducing the Mutter SDK...
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Arch Linux Installer Now Supports Labwc, Niri, and River Wayland Compositors lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Archinstall 3.0.5 Rolls Out with Encrypted Credentials lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


KDE Plasma 6.4 Beta Released With Aurorae & KWin-X11

The beta release of the KDE Plasma 6.4 beta desktop is now available for testing ahead of its official release in June...
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CachyOS, Clear Linux & Debian 13 Deliver The Best Performance On Framework Laptop 13 With AMD Strix Point

For those that may be upgrading to the new Framework 13 with AMD Ryzen AI 300 series "Strix Point" SoCs and curious about hitting the best possible Linux performance, this article is for you. Here is a look at the performance of the Framework Laptop 13 with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 across CachyOS, Clear Linux, Debian, Fedora Workstat…
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Linux Patches Updated For Dropping Support For Very Old x86 CPUs

Posted last month were Linux patches for removing support for very old i486 and early i586 CPUs. While not yet mainlined to the Linux kernel contrary to some of the reporting elsewhere, this work for removing TSC-less and CX8-less x86 CPUs remains ongoing and out today is the second iteration of the patches...
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Rustls Server-Side Performance Looking Very Good Compared To OpenSSL lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Reaches GA lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…