Intel Phasing Out 16x MSAA Support - Being Disabled With Xe3 Graphics
Intel is phasing out 16x multi-sample anti-aliasing (MSAA) with modern upscaling tech like XeSS / FSR / DLSS being superior and more performant plus there being alternative anti-aliasing techniques. Upcoming Xe3 graphics are seeing 16x MSAA support retroactively disabled as the Intel graphics driver moves away from this highest-level MSAA sampling count...
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: Security hardening and DevOps activities the tipping pointRichard Speed (The Register)
Bottles, the go-to app for running Windows software on Linux, just landed surprise funding—right as things looked dire.Christine Hall (FOSS Force)
Darktable 5.2.1 open-source RAW image editor is now available for download with support for new cameras, new noise profiles, and bug fixes.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
Explore the new features and enhancements of Proxmox VE 9.0, including updates to the virtualization stack, support for modern server hardware, and advanced storage solutions.Lucas Rees (LinuxConfig)
First seen earlier this year, Adafruit has officially launched the Fruit Jam, a compact RP2350B-powered development board. The product mentions that it matches the dimensions of a standard credit card, 3.375 by 2.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
4MLinux 49.0 distribution is now available for download with support for Bcachefs installations, new default apps, and other changes.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
PyTorch 2.8 Released With Better Intel CPU Performance For LLM Inference
PyTorch 2.8 released today as the newest feature update to this widely-used machine learning library that has become a crucial piece for deep learning and other AI usage. There are a few interesting changes worth highlighting with the new PyTorch 2.8 release...
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Linux 6.17 KVM Additions Include Intel LKGS From FRED, Smarter AMD SEV Cache Flushing
The KVM feature changes were merged a few days ago with all of their enhancements for the in-development Linux 6.17 kernel. Some nice improvements made it this cycle for enhancing the open-source Linux virtualization stack...
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Windows Subsystem For Linux "WSL" Updated For A Yet-To-Be-Public Security Vulnerability
Microsoft today released an updated version of Windows Subsystem for Linux "WSL" that allows running Linux binaries atop Windows 11. There is only one change noted and it's for a yet-to-be-public security vulnerability...
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Microsoft today released an updated version of Windows Subsystem for Linux 'WSL' that allows running Linux binaries atop Windows 11www.phoronix.com
Audacity 3.7.5 open-source digital audio editor and recording software is now available for download with various changes.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
The AlmaLinux project announced today that there is now 'native' NVIDIA graphics driver support for AlmaLinux 10 and AlmaLinux 9 using NVIDIA's open-source kernel modules that are now conveniently packaged in an AlmaLinux repository for easy usage co…lxer.com
Microsoft Announces Open-Source "Wassette" Using Rust + WebAssembly To Help AI Agents
Microsoft formally announced today its newest open-source project: Wassette. The Wassette is MIT-licensed and includes Linux and macOS support alongside Windows while being a Rust+WebAssembly-based project focused on securing AI agents...
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On Linux 6.15.3+ there have been increased reports of log tree corruption being hit by users of the Btrfs file-systemlxer.com
Mesa 25.2 Released With Many Improvements For RADV, Intel & NVK Drivers
Mesa 25.2 is now available as the newest quarterly feature release for this set of open-source Linux graphics drivers predominantly for OpenGL, Vulkan, and video acceleration support on the Linux desktop...
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KaOS Linux 2025.07 independent distribution is now available for download with the latest KDE Plasma 6.4 desktop environment and Linux 6.15.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
Proton Authenticator is an open source, privacy-focused app that lets you securely sync and manage 2FA codes across all your devices.Jack Wallen (FOSS Force)
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Intel Xe Enabling SR-IOV PF By Default, Marking Driver As "Broken" For Non-4K Kernels
On top of all the Linux 6.17 kernel graphics driver feature changes that landed last week like promoting Panther Lake's Xe3 graphics to on-by-default, SR-IOV for Battlemage GPUs, multi-GPU preparations, Wildcat Lake enablement work, and more, some additional Intel Xe kernel graphics driver changes were submitted today for merging to Linux 6.17 in the com…
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On top of all the Linux 6.17 kernel graphics driver feature changes that landed last week like promoting Panther Lake's Xe3 graphics to on-by-default, SR-IOV for Battlemage GPUs, multi-GPU preparations, Wildcat Lake enablement work, and more, some ad…www.phoronix.com
KDE Plasma 6.4.4 fixes crashes in KWin, improves System Monitor behavior, and refines Flatpak handling in Discover.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
AlmaLinux Introduces Native NVIDIA Support Using Open-Source Kernel Driver
The AlmaLinux project announced today that there is now "native" NVIDIA graphics driver support for AlmaLinux 10 and AlmaLinux 9 using NVIDIA's open-source kernel modules that are now conveniently packaged in an AlmaLinux repository for easy usage complete with NVIDIA's closed-source user-space packages like CUDA...
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The AlmaLinux project announced today that there is now 'native' NVIDIA graphics driver support for AlmaLinux 10 and AlmaLinux 9 using NVIDIA's open-source kernel modules that are now conveniently packaged in an AlmaLinux repository for easy usage co…www.phoronix.com
Linux 6.17 Fixes A Performance Bottleneck In The Futex Code
Merged last week for Linux 6.17 were the FUTEX locking changes that include addressing an observed performance bottleneck...
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: More evidence that AI expands the attack surfaceJessica Lyons (The Register)
Btrfs Sees Urgent Fix Following Recent Reports Of Log Tree Corruption
On Linux 6.15.3+ there have been increased reports of log tree corruption being hit by users of the Btrfs file-system. Fortunately, a fix has now been submitted for Linux 6.17 Git and then for back-porting to the recent stable kernel versions...
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Proxmox Virtual Environment 9.0 is out now, featuring Debian 13, LVM snapshot support, SDN Fabrics, and a revamped mobile UI.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Valve's ACO Compiler Used By AMD Drivers Optimize Scheduling Heuristic For Newer GPUs
Merged today for Mesa 25.3-devel to benefit the RADV Vulkan and RadeonSI Gallium3D AMD drivers are improved scheduling heuristics for the ACO compiler back-end developed by Valve...
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The PCI-SIG announced today the PCI Express 8.0 specification due out in 2028 will double the data of the PCI Express 7.0 specification, taking it to 256 GT/s.lxer.com
Linux 6.17 Optimizes khugepaged For ARM64 With Huge "16x" Impact For One Code Path
Andrew Morton this week sent in some additional memory management "MM" changes for the Linux 6.17 to complement last week's many MM patches from new optimizations to more DAMON features. Most notable with this secondary set of patches are khugepaged optimizations that especially help ARM64 Linux systems...
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Andrew Morton this week sent in some additional memory management 'MM' changes for the Linux 6.17 to complement last week's many MM patches from new optimizations to more DAMON featureswww.phoronix.com
GTK3 Version Of gconfig Merged For Linux 6.17
All of the Kbuild changes were merged today for the Linux 6.17 kernel. Most notable with the Kbuild changes is the gconfig graphical utility for configuring the Linux kernel configuration now being ported from GTK2 to GTK3...
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