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OpenMandriva Lx 6.0 Released with Linux 6.14, KDE Plasma 6.3, and Server Edition
Today, the OpenMandriva project announced the release and general availability of OpenMandriva Lx 6.0, the latest stable version of this 100% community-driven GNU/Linux distribution and the direct successor to Mandriva Linux.
NVK Now Vulkan 1.4 Conformant For NVIDIA Maxwell GPUs
Mesa's NVK Vulkan driver had been Vulkan 1.4 conformant for Turing and newer GPUs, but now with Mesa 25.2-devel it's Vulkan 1.4 conformant going back to Maxwell GPUs. This change is exported to be back-ported to the upcoming Mesa 25.1 release as well for those interested in using this open-source NVIDIA Vulkan driver...
Use Xclip For Quick Copy and Paste in Linux Terminal
Discover how xclip can supercharge your workflow by letting you copy file content to your clipboard - no mouse required.
QEMU 10 Launches with Multi-Arch Improvements
QEMU 10 open-source machine emulator brings new CPU features, better device support, and performance improvements.
Linux 6.15 Git Tanked Nginx HTTPS Web Server Performance - Here's The Bisect
With the Linux 6.15 kernel settling down nicely, I've been testing out the current Linux Git state on more systems in looking for any performance changes. Unfortunately this week I ran into a large performance regression affecting the Nginx HTTP(S) web server. Here's a look at that problem currently affecting Linux Git.
QEMU 10.0 Open-Source Virtualization Software Released, Here’s What’s New
The open-source QEMU 10.0 machine emulator and virtualization software has been released as a major update that brings many new features and various improvements for next-generation emulation.
Intel Vulkan Linux Driver Begins Prepping For Ray-Tracing Changes With Xe3
Merged yesterday to Mesa Git for next quarter's Mesa 25.2 release is an improvement for the Intel Vulkan ray-tracing code with an eye on next-gen Xe3 graphics hardware...
CachyOS April 2025 Fixup Release Adds OCCT
Arch-based CachyOS's April 2025 update fixes kernel issues, adds OCCT for stress testing, and improves handheld support.
RIP, Google Privacy Sandbox
Chrome will keep third-party cookies, a loss for privacy but a win for web ad rivals. After six years of work, Google's Privacy Sandbox, technology for delivering ads while protecting privacy, looks like dust in the wind.…
El Reg's essential guide to deploying LLMs in production
Running GenAI models is easy. Scaling them to thousands of users, not so much
Hands On You can spin up a chatbot with Llama.cpp or Ollama in minutes, but scaling large language models to handle real workloads – think multiple users, uptime guarantees, and not blowing your GPU budget – is a very different beast.…
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K "Arrow Lake" Performance On Linux Has Improved A Lot Since Launch
Today's Linux benchmarking at Phoronix is looking at how the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K performance has evolved since its launch last October. Taking the launch-day benchmarks from October with the same hardware, we are revisiting the Intel Arrow Lake performance under Linux today using the newest system BIOS and the newly-released Ubuntu 25.04 for seeing how the performance has evolved roughly over the past half-year.
Bulk Text Replacement in Bash: Easy Step-by-Step Guide
This brief tutorial explains how to perform bulk text replacement in Bash using grep, sed, and xargs commands in Linux.
MySQL 9.3 Brings Enhanced JavaScript Support
MySQL 9.3 introduces logical user account dumps, improved JavaScript support, and new Group Replication election features.
GNOME, Microsoft, and GitHub: The Lack of Reporting on Abusive Colleagues Contributed to Profound Media Vacuum (or Blackout), Now Resorting to SLAPPs
This lack of morality/courage has helped enable further abuse, lining up more victims
Steam Will Stop Working on Outdated Linux Systems This August
Starting August 15, 2025, Steam will no longer work on Linux systems using glibc older than version 2.31.
Linux Patch Queued To Report Outdated Intel CPU Microcode As A Vulnerability
Last year a patch was raised for the Linux kernel that would report outdated CPU microcode versions as a security vulnerability. With Intel routinely issuing new CPU microcode updates for security vulnerabilities and addressing other functional issues, the Linux kernel would begin warning users when recognizing that outdated CPU microcode is deployed for a given processor. That patch has now been queued into a tip/tip.git branch and thus looking like it will be submitted for the upcoming Linux 6.16 kernel cycle...
MicroPython v1.25.0 Released with ROMFS, RISC-V Assembler, and Expanded Board Support
MicroPython has reached a major milestone with the release of version 1.25.0, delivering significant enhancements after over three years of development. This update introduces the long-anticipated ROMFS (Read-Only Memory File System), new processor support, TLS improvements, and expanded board compatibility across multiple architectures. One of the most notable additions is ROMFS, a read-only, memory-mappable, extensible […]
RISC-V getrandom vDSO Ready Ahead Of Linux 6.16 With Exciting Performance
Merged last year in Linux 6.11 was getrandom() support in the vDSO for x86/x86_64 and then in Linux 6.12 was extended to LoongArch and ARM64. With the upcoming Linux 6.16 cycle, this support for faster while still secure RNG for user-space is set to come to RISC-V...
Intel Posts Newest Code For Cache Aware Scheduling On Linux
Intel engineers have recently been working on the notion of cache-aware scheduling / load balancing for benefiting the likes of Intel and AMD processors sporting multiple caches. Posted today was the newest iteration of these patches that are still seeking to get more feedback and testing around this potential useful addition to the Linux kernel...
Chimera Linux Introduces Key Bootloader Changes
Chimera Linux's updated ISO images come with Limine bootloader adoption, new arch support, and updated kernel and desktop environments.