Showing all newswire headlines

Last week I had the pleasure to be out in Los Angeles for the AMD Tech Day focused on their new Ryzen 9000 "Granite Ridge" and Ryzen AI 300 "Strix Point" processors. This was an exciting event with many new details shared around Zen 5 CPU cores and the RDNA 3.5 integrated graphics found with the upcoming Ryzen AI 300 series mobile processors. The embargo concerning those architectural details have now expired while the review/benchmarking embargo isn't until a later date.

Explore the power of Lua for smart home automation. Renato Athaydes' tutorial on using Lua with the Mako Server guides you through creating a personalized smart home system.

Arch-based CachyOS's July 2024 release brings a Zen4-optimized repo for peak performance on Zen4/5 CPUs, AMD improvements, and more.

The 196th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on July 14th, 2024, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world.

Marking an important milestone, the fully open source Panthor kernel driver and Mesa Panfrost driver combination has passed numerous test cases to achieve official conformance for OpenGL ES 3.1 on the Mali-G610 (a chip in the 10th generation of Mali, aka "v10" or "Valhall"). Users can now be confident that programs using OpenGL ES 3.1 will "just work" on Mesa 24.1.1.

Red Hat Engineers Submitted a New Change Proposal for the Upcoming Fedora Linux 41. Here's What You Need to Know.

This article focuses on simple GUI text editors. These editors aren’t intended to offer the functionality provided by many text editors. Instead, they are designed for anyone wanting a very basic text editor with a convenient graphical interface.

Wine 9.13 was released on Sunday as off its usual bi-weekly Friday release regiment for this newest development build.

In case you did not know, we were pretty disappointed with Ubuntu 24.04 LTS for some of its shortcomings, like the lack of the ability to install .deb files using the App Center. And, we had a strong opinion about it (like every user should):..

Zed – sorry, US readers, that's its name, not "Zee" – is a new coding tool. Until very recently it was Mac-only, but not any more. Zed Industries has just released version 0.143.6 of its new source code editor for developers, with a fresh feature that its users have been requesting pretty much since it appeared: it now runs on Linux as well as macOS.

Linus Torvalds announced today the release and general availability of Linux 6.10 as the latest stable kernel branch that introduces several new features and improved hardware support.

Whonix Linux 17.2 targets anonymity-paranoid users, rolling out with a connection directly to Tor and avoiding the Anon Connection Wizard popup.

With the general availability of Apache Cassandra 5.0 fast approaching, I'm receiving more questions than ever from Cassandra users wondering how upgrading their version of the open source NoSQL database might benefit their specific use cases.

Discover a step-by-step guide to install the latest version of Slack on Ubuntu and other Linux distributions with practical examples.

Khadas has launched the Mind Graphics eGPU, featuring the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti. This expansion of the Mind hardware family boosts performance for creative design, video rendering, gaming, and more.

Learn how to install NASM assembler on Linux and create a "Hello World" assembly program step-by-step with this beginner-friendly guide.

As anticipated the Linux 6.10 kernel was released as stable a few minutes ago by Linus Torvalds...

This article highlights OCR powered screen-capture tools to capture information instead of images. We only feature open source software here.

A new CachyOS snapshot for July 2024 is out today with various improvements and some exciting new features, especially for AMD users, as well as the usual bug fixes and other changes to improve your experience.

OBS Studio 30.2, a free and open-source app for screencasting and live streaming, updates UI, adds Hybrid MP4, multitrack output, and more.