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Intel Graphics Compiler 2.12.5 Brings Fixes, C++20 Compatibility Updates

The Intel Graphics Compiler "IGC" 2.12.5 release just occurred as the next feature release to this open-source graphics compiler used by the Intel Compute Runtime and also by various graphics APIs under Microsoft Windows with the Intel graphics driver...

Fedora 44 Plans to Drop i686 Support and 32-Bit Multilib Compatibility

Fedora targets Fedora 44 to remove i686 packages and multilib support, impacting Wine, Steam, and any remaining 32-bit dependencies on 64-bit installations.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Performing Well, Achieving Faster Results On AMD EPYC 9005 Series

It has been one month since Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 was officially announced and it's proving to be a nice upgrade for enterprise Linux use. Jiving with what I had seen out of RHEL 10 beta performance and general expectations considering the plethora of software upgrades from RHEL 9 to RHEL 10, the new Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 release is helping tap additional performance out of modern servers.

Just say no to NO FAKES Act, EFF argues

  • The Register (Posted by bob on Jun 24, 2025 7:37 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
The problem is focusing on property rights rather than privacy The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) says the revised version of the NO FAKES Act, reintroduced in April, would be a disaster for free speech and innovation if signed into law.…

mmc-utils 1.0 Released For Managing MMC Storage On Linux

  • Phoronix (Posted by bob on Jun 24, 2025 6:06 PM CST)
  • Groups: Linux; Story Type: News Story
Today marks the debut of mmc-utils 1.0 as the inaugural release for this de facto solution for managing MMC storage devices under Linux...

KDE Plasma 6.4.1 Released with Various Improvements and Bug Fixes

  • 9to5linux.com; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Jun 24, 2025 4:34 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: KDE, Linux
The KDE Project released today KDE Plasma 6.4.1 as the first maintenance update to the latest KDE Plasma 6.4 desktop environment series with various improvements and bug fixes.

LLMs can hoover up data from books, judge rules

  • The Register (Posted by bob on Jun 24, 2025 3:03 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
Anthropic scores a qualified victory in fair use case, but got slapped for using over 7 million pirated copies One of the most tech-savvy judges in the US has ruled that Anthropic is within its rights to scan purchased books to train its Claude AI model, but that pirating content is legally out of bounds.…

Disabling Intel Graphics Security Mitigations Can Boost GPU Compute Performance By 20%

While not talked about as much as the Intel CPU security mitigations, Intel graphics security mitigations have added up over time that if disabling Intel graphics security mitigations for their GPU compute stack for OpenCL and Level Zero can yield a 20% performance boost. Ubuntu maker Canonical in cooperation with Intel is preparing to disable these security mitigations in the Ubuntu packages in order to recoup this lost performance...

Switching Wallpapers With Hyprpaper in Hyprland with ML4W Dotfiles on Fedora 42

This post is immedidate follow up for https://lxer.com/module/newswire/view/354995/index.html . Hyprpaper is a fast Wayland wallpaper utility, primarily designed for use with Hyprland, that supports dynamic wallpaper changes via Inter-Process Communication (IPC). It enables users to switch wallpapers quickly and efficiently through commands or scripts. The "IPC" part refers to the mechanism that allows Hyprpaper to communicate with other programs and scripts, enabling real-time changes to the wallpaper.

Banana Pi Puts RZ/V2N Vision AI MPU into Embedded Platform with Jetson-Like Form Factor

Banana Pi has shared hardware details about an embedded platform built around the Renesas RZ/V2N Vision AI MPU. Designed for applications such as smart cameras, industrial vision, and embedded AI systems, the BPI-AI2N combines a compact SoM with a versatile carrier board. The BPI-AI2N Core is a 260-pin SO-DIMM module measuring 45 by 69.6 millimeters. […]

KDE Plasma 6.4.1 Desktop Environment Released

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Jun 24, 2025 8:57 AM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: KDE
KDE Plasma 6.4.1 is a bugfix release that improves translations and refines your desktop experience across KWin, Discover, Plasma Desktop, and more.

Microsoft surprises MS-DOS fans with remake of ancient text editor that works on Linux

It's funny how useful a 34-year-old software design can still be.

Clonezilla Live 3.2.2-15 Disk Cloning/Imaging Tool Released with Various Changes

Clonezilla Live developer Steven Shiau released Clonezilla Live 3.2.2-15 as a new version of this Debian-based, free, and open-source bootable live system for cloning disk drives and partitions.

Early Peek at GIMP 3.2: Here’s What to Expect

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Jun 24, 2025 4:22 AM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
GIMP 3.1.2 gives a first look at what’s coming in GIMP 3.2, including non-destructive editing, new file format support, and system theme integration.

Ditching Disqus: Why I Chose wpDiscuz for My Linux Blog

  • Linux-Tech&More; By Djalel Oukid (Posted by LinuxTechMore on Jun 24, 2025 2:51 AM CST)
  • Story Type: Reviews
After migrating my website from Blogger, I initially tried using WordPress’s native comment system, but I simply couldn’t stick with it—it lacks features and offers a limited experience. I considered Disqus’s paid plan, but after reviewing how it handles user data, I decided to seriously look for open source alternatives. That’s what led me to wpDiscuz.

GNOME Moves On: What the End of the X11 Session Means

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Jun 24, 2025 1:19 AM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: GNOME
GNOME is dropping its X11 session support in the upcoming version 49—here's what this means for the X11 users.

Getting Lustre upstream

The Lustre filesystem developers are trying to stage a comeback; Lustre was added to the Linux staging tree in 2013, but bounced out in 2018 due to a lack of progress. Timothy Day and James Simmons led a discussion recently about how they planned to get it back into the mainline.

Firefox 140 Released With "Unload Tab", CSS Custom Highlighting API

Mozilla Firefox 140 release binaries are available today as what's going to be the web browser project's next Extended Support Release (ESR) version...

System insights with command-line tools: free and vmstat

In this fifth article of the “System insights with command-line tools” series we explore free and vmstat, two small utilities that reveal a surprising amount about your Linux system’s health. free gives you an instant snapshot of how RAM and swap are being used. vmstat (the virtual memory statistics reporter) reports a real-time view of […]

IPFire Linux Firewall Now Ships with Support for the WireGuard VPN Protocol

IPFire 2.29 Core Update 195 has been released today as a new stable update to this open-source hardened Linux firewall distribution that introduces long-awaited WireGuard support.

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