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Devuan developer launches GTK2-ng project to modernize legacy GTK2 toolkit with Wayland, HiDPI, and security patches, aiming to extend life of critical apps.
A step-by-step guide to navigate recent tech shifts: enhanced Windows Update settings, prep for Valve's new Steam Controller, and understanding reMarkable's layoffs. Includes materials, steps, and practical tips.
Libcamera 0.7.1 releases with major software ISP upgrades, boosting image quality, reducing latency, and expanding hardware support for Linux, Chrome OS, and Raspberry Pi.
GCC 17 adds support for Hygon C86-4G x86 CPUs in latest code merge, enabling native compilation for Chinese-made processors without patches.
OpenCL introduces cooperative matrix extensions for ML inference, following Vulkan's 2023 initiative. New primitives promise up to 5x performance gains via hardware-accelerated matrix operations.
The Tank Pad Ultra is a $599 rugged Android tablet with a built-in 1080p projector, massive 12,000mAh battery, and MIL-STD-810H durability, but uses a slower Helio G88 chip than its predecessor.
Linux kernel's sched_ext scheduler receives numerous bug fixes after AI code review tool catches errors spanning multiple kernel cycles.
GPD BOX: a compact mini PC featuring Intel Panther Lake, 64GB LPDDR5x-8533, dual M.2 2280, and optional MCIO 8i port for external PCIe 5.0 x8 connectivity, ideal for eGPU, AI, and high-speed storage.
Intel Lunar Lake CPU on Linux sees up to 18% performance gains since April 2025, driven by microcode and kernel updates, with further optimizations expected.
NVIDIA engineers are implementing CPPC v4 support for the Linux ACPI driver, enhancing CPU performance management as per ACPI 6.6 specification.
Learn five key facts about the Beelink EX Mate Pro: a USB4 v2 dock with 80 Gbps speed, four M.2 slots, familiar design, and comprehensive ports—plus pricing considerations.
AMD releases new Linux patches to accelerate page migration via batch copies and hardware offloading, promising up to 40% faster memory transfers for HPC and cloud workloads.
Q&A on ACEMAGIC F5A mini PC with Ryzen AI HX 470: covers processor upgrade, triple SSD support, USB4 and OCuLink ports, comparison to previous model, target users, and purchase info.
3mdeb brings up Coreboot + AMD openSIL on MSI PRO B850-P WiFi, a key milestone for open-source firmware on AM5 consumer boards. Still early stage.
Linux 7.1-rc1 shows promising performance gains on AMD Threadripper systems in early tests, with select workloads improving up to 15%, though a micro-benchmark regression is under investigation.
CachyOS Linux dramatically outperforms Ubuntu 26.04 LTS and Fedora 44 in benchmarks, offering up to 15% speed gains on modern hardware due to aggressive optimization.
Linux Mint will regularly release HWE ISOs with newer kernels to support latest hardware until the December 2024 release, bridging the gap between longer development cycles.
Linux 7.2 kernel will change default DRM scheduler to 'Fair' priority and add support for AMD's AIE4 accelerator via AMDXDNA driver, improving GPU fairness and AI capabilities.
Step-by-step guide to the Motorola Razr Fold's book-style design, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, 16GB RAM, 6000mAh battery, and 80W charging. Includes prerequisites and tips.
Mesa developers propose moving older GPU drivers (AMD R300/R600) to a legacy branch to modernize codebase, impacting legacy support but boosting modern graphics performance.