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antiX Linux: A ‘Proudly Anti-Fascist’ Distro That’s ‘Suitable for Old and New Computers’ lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…

antiX Linux: A 'Proudly Anti-Fascist' Distro That's 'Suitable for Old and New Computers' - FOSS Force

We find antiX Linux a distro that runs on computers big and small—and centers its identity on an antifascist stance—surprisingly refreshing!
Larry Cafiero (FOSS Force)

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AMD Releases Updated ROCm 7.0 Preview For HIP Testing

AMD originally released a ROCm 7.0 preview build back in May as it works to align their HIP API more closely with NVIDIA's CUDA. Last month was the big ROCm 7.0 preview announcement form AMD's Advancing AI Day in San Jose while this week is another new 7.0 preview build focused on further testing of the ROCm 7.0 HIP changes...
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AMD Releases Updated ROCm 7.0 Preview For HIP Testing

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Intel Cleans Up LLVM/Clang For Misreporting CLDEMOTE On Arrow Lake & Future Hybrid CPUs

Code compilers like the prominent GCC and LLVM/Clang have been advertising support for the Cache Line Demote "CLDEMOTE" instruction on Arrow Lake processors as well as Lunar Lake and upcoming Panther Lake hybrid processors. Intel engineers added that compiler plumbing but was inaccurate and inadvertently missed until now with this prominent instructi…
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Intel Cleans Up LLVM/Clang For Misreporting CLDEMOTE On Arrow Lake & Future Hybrid CPUs

Code compilers like the prominent GCC and LLVM/Clang have been advertising support for the Cache Line Demote 'CLDEMOTE' instruction on Arrow Lake processors as well as Lunar Lake and upcoming Panther Lake hybrid processors
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Making sense of software licensing with FSFE REUSE: A beginner's guide for open source developers lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…

Making sense of software licensing with FSFE REUSE: A beginner's guide for open source developers - Fedora Magazine

Learn how the REUSE specification from FSFE helps bring clarity to open source licensing. This article covers real-world examples, and tips to make your project REUSE compliant.
Andreas Haerter (Fedora Project)

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Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu Linux Performance On The AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 390 "Strix Halo"

While the results shouldn't be too surprising given the recent AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 Windows 11 vs. Linux testing, when the HP ZBook Ultra G1a powered by the step-down AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 390 arrived with Microsoft Windows 11 Pro, I also took the opportunity to run some Windows vs. Linux performance benchmarks on that AMD Strix Halo SoC.
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Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu Linux Performance On The AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 390 "Strix Halo"

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Fwupd 2.0.12 Released With More Intel Battlemage GPUs & HP USB-C Hub Supported

Richard Hughes of Red Hat just released Fwupd 2.0.12 as the newest version of this open-source firmware updating utility that pairs with the Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS) for a nice Linux system/device firmware updating experience...
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Fwupd 2.0.12 Released With More Intel Battlemage GPUs & HP USB-C Hub Supported

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Intel NPU Accelerator Driver Readies "Turbo Mode" For Better Performance

Sent out today was the latest weekly batch of drm-misc-next changes for consisting of various Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) core updates as well as changes to the smaller display/graphics kernel drivers plus the growing work around accelerator "accel" drivers within the kernel. Intel NPU accelerator driver changes stand out for this week's pull request ahead o…
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Intel NPU Accelerator Driver Readies "Turbo Mode" For Better Performance

Sent out today was the latest weekly batch of drm-misc-next changes for consisting of various Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) core updates as well as changes to the smaller display/graphics kernel drivers plus the growing work around accelerator 'acce…
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Intel Begins Sending In Kernel Graphics Driver Changes For Linux 6.17

Intel open-source software driver engineers have begun sending in their new kernel graphics driver feature pulls to DRM-Next ahead of the Linux 6.17 merge window coming up by early August. There is some new feature work included as part of Intel's pull requests for the weeks along with more PCI device IDs being introduced, bug fixes, and other code refactoring...
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Intel Begins Sending In Kernel Graphics Driver Changes For Linux 6.17

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Mesa 25.1.4 Delivers Latest Open-Source OpenGL & Vulkan Driver Fixes

Eric Engestrom released Mesa 25.1.4 on Wednesday as the latest bi-weekly point release for this collection of open-source OpenGL and Vulkan drivers predominantly used on Linux systems...
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Mesa 25.1.4 Delivers Latest Open-Source OpenGL & Vulkan Driver Fixes

Eric Engestrom released Mesa 25.1.4 on Wednesday as the latest bi-weekly point release for this collection of open-source OpenGL and Vulkan drivers predominantly used on Linux systems.
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Framework Laptop 12: An Upgrade-Friendly, Convertible 2-in-1 Linux Laptop lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…

Framework Laptop 12: An Upgrade-Friendly, Convertible 2-in-1 Linux Laptop Review

Back in February the Framework Laptop 12 was announced as the company's first 2-in-1 convertible laptop while still being well-built and upgrade-friendly/modular as we have come to enjoy out of their various Linux-friendly laptops.
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Tokay Pro Replaces ESP32 with NXP i.MX 8M Plus for Industrial Edge AI lxer.net/module/newswire/ext_l…

Tokay Pro Replaces ESP32 with NXP i.MX 8M Plus for Industrial Edge AI Tokay Pro Replaces ESP32 with NXP i.MX 8M Plus for Industrial Edge AI

Maxlab launched the Tokay Lite in 2023, an open-source ESP32 camera with 2MP video at 15 FPS and edge AI features like facial recognition. The new Tokay Pro upgrades to an NXP i.
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