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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AMD EPYC 4005 Series Launches For Entry-Level Zen 5 Servers Review
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 qualific…www.phoronix.com
Shotcut 25.05 Open-Source Video Editor Released with Alpha Strobe Video Filter - 9to5Linux
Shotcut 25.05 open-source video editor is now available for download with new filters, new options, and various improvements.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
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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Traefik Proxy 3.4 Debuts with Distributed Rate-Limiting and Smarter Load Balancing
Traefik Proxy 3.4 “Chaource” arrives with distributed rate-limiting via Redis, P2C load balancing, custom server URLs, and more polished features.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Firefox Source Code Now Hosted On GitHub
The Mozilla Firefox source code is now officially available on GitHub as they work to transition from their hg.mozilla.org servers...
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Support For New RISC-V SiFive Vendor Extensions On The Way For Linux 6.16
Queued within the development tree for the RISC-V processor code for the Linux kernel is supporting several new vendor-specific ISA extensions for SiFive RISC-V CPU cores.lxer.com
Mesa 25.2 RADV Merges Ray-Tracing Improvements For Radeon RX 9070 Series / RDNA4
Merged for the Mesa 25.2 release next quarter are some further enhancements to the Vulkan ray-tracing support with the RADV open-source driver for AMD's new RDNA4 graphics cards...
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NAK Compiler For Mesa's NVK Driver Adds Support For More NVIDIA Kepler GPUs
The Rust-written NAK shader compiler used by Mesa's NVK open-source Vulkan driver for NVIDIA GPUs has merged support for SM32 as the "KeplerB" / Kepler 2.0 graphics processors...
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NAK Compiler For Mesa's NVK Driver Adds Support For More NVIDIA Kepler GPUs
The Rust-written NAK shader compiler used by Mesa's NVK open-source Vulkan driver for NVIDIA GPUs has merged support for SM32 as the 'KeplerB' / Kepler 2.0 graphics processors.www.phoronix.com
FreeBSD fans rally round zVault upstart
: Community fork picks up where TrueNAS CORE left offLiam Proven (The Register)
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 Linux Benchmarks: Outright Incredible Performance Review
We finally have AMD's Strix Halo in the lab for benchmarking! HP has kindly sent over their ZBook Ultra 14-inch G1a mobile workstation: it's a beast being powered by the top-end AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 SoC with 16 cores / 32 threads and powerful in…lxer.com
GNU Screen 5.0.1 Released Due To Several Security Vulnerabilities
GNU Screen 5.0.1 has been released to address several security issues...
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Intel Releases Updated CPU Microcode Due To "Training Solo"
Following Monday's public disclosure of the "Training Solo" security disclosure for this set of issues affecting multiple generations of Intel processors, new Intel CPU microcode has been released for Linux users as part of the mitigation process...
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Intel Releases Updated CPU Microcode Due To "Training Solo"
Following Monday's public disclosure of the 'Training Solo' security disclosure for this set of issues affecting multiple generations of Intel processors, new Intel CPU microcode has been released for Linux users as part of the mitigation process.www.phoronix.com
Haiku OS Adds Support For More AMD Polaris GPUs & Other Changes In April
The BeOS-inspired Haiku open-source operating system project has published their April 2025 progress report...
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Inkscape 1.4.2 Adds Initial Support for Importing Vectornator / Linearity Curve Files - 9to5Linux
Inkscape 1.4.2 open-source SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) editor is now available for download with new features and enhancements.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
Armbian Updates Add OMV Support, Boot Improvements, and Rockchip Optimizations Armbian Updates Add OMV Support, Boot Improvements, and Rockchip Optimizations
The Armbian development team has rolled out a series of notable updates this week, introducing enhancements across software usability, bootloader standardization, and hardware compatibility.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
Shotcut 25.05 Video Editor Adds Powerful Editing Tools
Shotcut 25.05 video editor lands with a new Alpha Strobe filter, Freeze Frame tool, UI enhancements, and more.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Updated Nouveau Driver Patches For NVIDIA Hopper & Blackwell GPUs
At the end of April was the open-source surprise of NVIDIA posting Nouveau Linux driver patches for their Hopper and Blackwell GPUslxer.com
Render a Guitar Pro Score in Real Time - Fedora Magazine
Guide to setting up and using Tuxguitar for rendering a score in real time using Fluidsynth or MIDIYann Collette (Fedora Project)
Raspberry Pi OS Update Finalizes Bookworm-Based Release Ahead of Debian Trixie
A new version of Raspberry Pi OS is now available, marking what is likely the final release based on Debian Bookworm before the upcoming transition to Debian Trixie later this year.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
Training Solo: New Set Of Serious Security Vulnerabilities Exposed For Intel & Arm CPUs
The VUSec security researchers are at it again... The embargo is now lifted on another set of of security vulnerabilities affecting Intel processors as well as Arm core designs. This new vulnerability is dubbed Training Solo...
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Kitty 0.42 Launches With Quick-Access Terminal
Kitty 0.42, a GPU-accelerated terminal emulator, brings a Quake-style quick-access terminal, Unicode 16-compliant grapheme segmentation, and more.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Linux 6.15 Fix Merged For Sizable Performance Regression On Newer AMD CPUs
At the end of April I reported on a significant performance regression affecting newer AMD CPUs and was bisected to a change in the AMD SRSO mitigation handling for Zen 4/5 processors with the Linux 6.15 kernellxer.com
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 Linux Benchmarks: Outright Incredible Performance
We finally have AMD's Strix Halo in the lab for benchmarking! HP has kindly sent over their ZBook Ultra 14-inch G1a mobile workstation: it's a beast being powered by the top-end AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 SoC with 16 cores / 32 threads and powerful integrated Radeon 8060S graphics, 128GB of system memory, a nice 14-inch 2.8K display, and other top-end features to …
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AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 Linux Benchmarks: Outright Incredible Performance Review
We finally have AMD's Strix Halo in the lab for benchmarking! HP has kindly sent over their ZBook Ultra 14-inch G1a mobile workstation: it's a beast being powered by the top-end AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 SoC with 16 cores / 32 threads and powerful in…www.phoronix.com
AMD Radeon 8060S Linux Graphics Performance With Strix Halo
As shown in today's article the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 Linux performance is incredible with its 16 Zen 5 cores delivering staggering laptop / mobile workstation performance with a 55 Watt default TDP. But that's only half the magic of Strix Halo, with the other aspect being the very capable integrated RDNA 3.5 graphics with unified memory support. Given this being an equally in…
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GSoC 2025 Projects: AI-Powered Log Analyzer For Fedora, Better AMD ROCm On Debian
This week Google announced all of the accepted projects for this year's Google Summer of Code (GSoC)lxer.com
Updated Nouveau Driver Patches For NVIDIA Hopper & Blackwell GPUs
At the end of April was the open-source surprise of NVIDIA posting Nouveau Linux driver patches for their Hopper and Blackwell GPUs. This comes to complement their official (open-source but out of tree) kernel driver support for these newer NVIDIA GPUs and in the absence of the modern Rust-based NOVA Linux kernel driver not being in working shape yet on the mainline kerne…
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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: May 11th, 2025 - 9to5Linux
The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for May 11th, 2025, brings news about Mesa 25.1, Linux Mint 22.2, Calibre 8.4, KDE Frameworks 6.14, and more.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
Support For New RISC-V SiFive Vendor Extensions On The Way For Linux 6.16
Queued within the development tree for the RISC-V processor code for the Linux kernel is supporting several new vendor-specific ISA extensions for SiFive RISC-V CPU cores...
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Linux 6.15-rc6 Released With AMD Performance Fix & Other Bugs Addressed
Linus Torvalds has released Linux 6.15-rc6 today with hopes of releasing Linux 6.15 stable in two weeks.lxer.com
Shotcut 25.05 Video Editor Working Toward HDR Support
Shotcut 25.05 was released on Sunday as the newest feature release for this non-linear, open-source video editing software...
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DragonFlyBSD 6.4.2 Released With Fixes To Help QEMU & Chrome
While it took two and a half years for DragonFlyBSD 6.4.1 to materialize from DragonFlyBSD 6.4, only one week passed since that recent v6.4.1 release to now see v6.4.2...
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Flatpak 1.16.1 Linux App Sandboxing Framework Brings More Enhancements - 9to5Linux
Flatpak 1.16.1 Linux app sandboxing and distribution framework is now available for download with various enahncements and bug fixes.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
Linux 6.15 Adds Support For Several More Gaming Controllers
Merged today to Linux Git ahead of the Linux 6.15-rc6 release is support for several more gaming controllers.lxer.com
Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 19 (May 5 - 11, 2025)
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Raspberry Pi OS, Plasma 6.3.5, Kitty 0.42, Hyprland 0.49, 'End of 10' campaign, openSUSE removing the Deepin desktop, Mint's theme gets a modern touch, and more.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Linux 6.15-rc6 Released With AMD Performance Fix & Other Bugs Addressed
Linus Torvalds has released Linux 6.15-rc6 today with hopes of releasing Linux 6.15 stable in two weeks...
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Linux 6.15 Fix Merged For Sizable Performance Regression On Newer AMD CPUs
At the end of April I reported on a significant performance regression affecting newer AMD CPUs and was bisected to a change in the AMD SRSO mitigation handling for Zen 4/5 processors with the Linux 6.15 kernel. The fix for that significant performance regression was merged today ahead of the imminent Linux 6.15-rc6 release...
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Linux 6.15 Adds Support For Several More Gaming Controllers
Merged today to Linux Git ahead of the Linux 6.15-rc6 release is support for several more gaming controllers...
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The Linux Kernel Dropping Its Unused Built-In Software Echo Cancellation Code
Queued up for removal in the upcoming Linux 6.16 kernel cycle is dropping 'echo', a software-based echo cancellation code within the kernel intended for telecommunications uselxer.com
Raspberry Pi Connect Goes Stable
With version 2.5, Raspberry Pi Connect drops its beta tag and introduces smarter, faster, and lighter remote access capabilities for Pi users.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
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