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Coreboot 25.06 Released With Xeon Emerald Rapids Support, Better Panther Lake

Building off Coreboot 25.03 is now the availability of Coreboot 25.06 for further enhancing this open-source system firmware project that continues to see new hardware improvements -- predominantly for Google Chromebook devices but also more Intel platforms and other hardware -- as well as new capabilities to further rival proprietary BIOS solutions...
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Coreboot 25.06 Released With Xeon Emerald Rapids Support, Better Panther Lake

Building off Coreboot 25.03 is now the availability of Coreboot 25.06 for further enhancing this open-source system firmware project that continues to see new hardware improvements -- predominantly for Google Chromebook devices but also more Intel pl…
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Axiomtek KIWI330 Combines SBC Form Factor with Alder Lake-N Processor lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…

Axiomtek KIWI330 Combines 1.6" SBC Form Factor with Alder Lake-N Processor Axiomtek KIWI330 Combines 1.6" SBC Form Factor with Alder Lake-N Processor

Axiomtek has introduced the KIWI330, an ultra-compact single board computer for edge AIoT projects with limited space. Measuring just 72 mm by 56 mm and 1.
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Linux-ready Meerkat meer10 Launches with Intel Core Ultra, PCIe Gen5 Storage, and Wi-Fi 7 lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…

Linux-ready Meerkat meer10 Launches with Intel Core Ultra, PCIe Gen5 Storage, and Wi-Fi 7

System76 has updated its compact Linux mini PC lineup with the Meerkat meer10, which builds on its predecessor’s small form factor while adding faster processors, modern storage, and improved connectivity for users who want a capable Linux workstatio…
Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)

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PipeWire workshop 2025: Updates on video transport, Rust efforts, TSN networking, and Bluetooth support lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…

PipeWire workshop 2025: Updates on video transport, Rust efforts, TSN networking, and Bluetooth support

With PipeWire evolving at a rapid pace, the agenda for the 2025 workshop featured several key discussion topics. Here's a look at what was covered.
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Building better initramfs: A deep dive into dracut on Fedora & RHEL lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…

🧱 Building better initramfs: A deep dive into dracut on Fedora & RHEL - Fedora Magazine

Understanding how to use dracut is critical for kernel upgrades, troubleshooting boot issues, disk migration, encryption, and even kernel debugging. This article explores this tool.
Suraj Rajendra Patil (Fedora Project)

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Intel Enables Wildcat Lake Display & Experimental Flip Queue For Linux 6.17 Graphics

Intel today sent out a batch of new kernel graphics/display driver code for queuing ahead of the Linux 6.17 merge window opening in a few weeks. There is now DRM Panic support for the Intel i915 and Xe kernel drivers, Wildcat Lake "WCL" display enablement, and experimental flip queue support for Lunar Lake and Panther Lake hardware, among other chan…
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Intel Enables Wildcat Lake Display & Experimental Flip Queue For Linux 6.17 Graphics

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Debian Looks To Attract More Contributors, Eyes Budget For AI/LLM Usage By Debian Developers

The Debian project is hoping to address challenges of mentoring newcomers to contribute to the Debian Linux distribution as well as making it more known that open-source contributors can do more than just work on Debian packaging but that help is needed for documentation writing, web page creation, sorting out licensing issues, finding project sp…
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Debian Looks To Attract More Contributors, Eyes Budget For AI/LLM Usage By Debian Developers

The Debian project is hoping to address challenges of mentoring newcomers to contribute to the Debian Linux distribution as well as making it more known that open-source contributors can do more than just work on Debian packaging but that help is nee…
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Redis 8.2 Preparing More Performance Optimizations, SVS-VAMANA

The first release candidate of Redis 8.2 is now available for testing of this popular in-memory key-value database. Redis 8.2 is building off the recent Redis 8.0 release that ended up going tri-licensing with the AGPLv3 stemming from developer/community feedback...
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Redis 8.2 Preparing More Performance Optimizations, SVS-VAMANA

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RP2350-PiZero Pairs RP2350 Microcontroller with Raspberry Pi Zero Form Factor lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…

RP2350-PiZero Pairs RP2350 Microcontroller with Raspberry Pi Zero Form Factor 3. RP2350-PiZero Pairs RP2350 Microcontroller with Raspberry Pi Zero Form Factor

Waveshare has launched an embedded platform with a form factor similar to the Raspberry Pi Zero, powered by the RP2350 microcontroller. Key features include a DVI interface for displays and a lithium battery connector for portable applications.
Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)

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Red Pitaya and Texas Instruments Collaborate on New STEMlab Boards for High-Performance Data Acquisition lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…

Red Pitaya and Texas Instruments Collaborate on New STEMlab Boards for High-Performance Data Acquisition

Red Pitaya has unveiled new open-source STEMlab TI boards developed with Texas Instruments for demanding signal processing tasks in photonics, sensing, and laboratory automation.
Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)

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Fedora Linux Looks To End Support For UEFI On MBR-Paritioned Disks

A proposal raised for Fedora 43 would end support for allowing UEFI installations on MBR-partitioned disks for x86_64 systems in the Anaconda installer. This would enforce a requirement on using GPT partition tables for all UEFI-based Fedora installations in the x86 world...
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Fedora Linux Looks To End Support For UEFI On MBR-Paritioned Disks

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A Microsoft engineer made a Linux distro... lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…

A Microsoft engineer made a Linux distro that's like a comfort blanket to ex-Windows users — I finally tried it, and I'm surprised how good it is

AnduinOS is the brainchild of Anduin Xue, a software engineer at the company famous for not building Linux distros. It's not Windows, but it has that familiarity.
Richard Devine (Windows Central)

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Intel Lunar Lake Showing Some Performance Improvements With Linux 6.16

For those on an Intel Core Ultra Series 2 "Lunar Lake" system, the upcoming Linux 6.16 kernel is looking to be in better shape for those newest Intel SoCs. In testing carried out using a Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura edition laptop, there are performance gains in some areas with the Linux 6.16 development kernel.
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Intel Lunar Lake Showing Some Performance Improvements With Linux 6.16

For those on an Intel Core Ultra Series 2 'Lunar Lake' system, the upcoming Linux 6.16 kernel is looking to be in better shape for those newest Intel SoCs.
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Improved TTM Memory Management Eviction Submitted Ahead Of Linux 6.17

Sent out today was the newest drm-misc-next pull request of changes built up over the past week for DRM-Next ahead of the Linux 6.17 kernel cycle. The drm-misc-next material is the usual random assortment of DRM display/graphics driver changes and core improvements, which this week includes some TTM eviction work...
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Improved TTM Memory Management Eviction Submitted Ahead Of Linux 6.17

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