Enabling system-wide DNS over TLS lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…

Zalmotek RA0E1, RA2E1, and RA4M1 Feather SoMs for Energy-Efficient Embedded Development lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…

Intel 200S Boost Performance Mode Benchmarks On Linux

This week Intel announced "200S Boost" for Core Ultra "Arrow Lake" K-Series desktop processors as effectively a new overclocking profile rolling out to existing Z890 motherboards via a BIOS update. Enabling the 200S Boost profile is said to help with low-latency workloads like gaming by allowing higher fabric / die-to-die / memory frequencies. While some Windows benchmarks have begun em…
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System76 COSMIC Alpha 7 is out with new accessibility features, global shortcuts and more gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/syst…

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Dune: Awakening set for a public playtest May 9-12 but the anti-cheat concerns me for Linux / Steam Deck gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/dune…

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Love board games and pure chaos? Fortune Avenue is a new spin on Monopoly out in Early Access gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/love…

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Lost For Swords is a unique deck-building dungeon crawler that's different each time gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/lost…

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Replicube is an open-ended programming puzzle game about making 3D voxels gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/repl…

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Intel Enabling Ultra Low Latency Scheduling "ULLS" For Lunar Lake GPU Compute

While last week Intel released an update Compute Runtime for GPU compute with the OpenCL and Level Zero APIs on Windows and Linux, today they released a new preview version for readying a shiny new feature: Ultra Low Latency Scheduling "ULLS" for Lunar Lake Xe2 graphics...
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GCC 15.1 Released With COBOL Compiler & Many Other Improvements

GCC 15.1 was just released as the newest annual feature release to the GNU Compiler Collection. This first stable GCC 15 release brings a COBOL compiler front-end, many C and C++ language support improvements, support for new CPUs and ISA capabilities, better Rust programming language support, debugging enhancements, and a whole lot more...
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Don't rub your eyes: some apps do have smaller window buttons in Ubuntu 25.04. It's a bug, and a fix is coming omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/04/ubuntu… #ubuntu

New Linux Patches Propose Removing Support For Old i486 & Early i586 CPUs

A set of Linux kernel patches posted today by longtime Linux kernel developer Ingo Molnar are looking to remove support for "ancient" 32-bit CPUs. In particular, if these patches are accepted, the Linux kernel would be ending support for old i486 CPUs as well as early i586 CPU models...
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Point and click adventure Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders launches later this year gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/poin…

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Bcachefs Landing Fixes So Its Case Insensitive Support Actually Works

Nearly two years ago patches for casefolding / case insensitive file and folder support on Bcachefs were posted by a Valve/Linux developer. That support was upstreamed into the Bcachefs kernel driver but it turns out that it never properly worked. Patches now set for merging into the Linux 6.15 will fix that case insensitive file/folder opt-in support so that it is…
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FBC: Firebreak from Remedy releases June 17, aiming to be Steam Deck Verified gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/fbc-…

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Intel Linux Graphics Driver Patches Updated For DRM Panic Support

One of the interesting new features merged to the Linux kernel last year was the DRM Panic infrastructure so that Linux can display an error screen akin to Windows' "Blue Screen of Death" when encountering problems. With follow-on kernel releases it's been extended to add QR code error messages and other improvements. But DRM Panic does require the support/cooperation of …
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Lenovo - Legion Go S with Valve's SteamOS gets a price increase at Best Buy gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/leno…

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Intel Updates Its PyTorch Extension With DeepSeek-R1 Support, New Optimizations

Intel today released a new version of the Intel Extension for PyTorch in order to apply optimizations to PyTorch for benefiting Intel's hardware. With the Intel Extension for PyTorch v2.7 release, there is support for new large language models (LLMs) as well as various performance optimizations and other enhancements...
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More games for Steam Deck / Linux from Prime Gaming for April 25th gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/more…

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Breath of Fire IV for PC returns with an updated GOG release, plus more games join the GOG Preservation Program gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/brea…

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