AMD Announces EPYC 7532 + EPYC 7662 As Newest Rome Processors
19 February
LibreOffice 7 Continues Plumbing Its Vulkan Rendering Support
06:52 AM EST - LibreOffice - LibreOffice + Vulkan - 5 Comments
LLVM Clang 11 Adds -std=c++20 Support
04:32 AM EST - LLVM - Clang Cpp20 - 2 Comments
RADV Driver Adds VK_EXT_line_rasterization In Preparing For Eventual Vulkan CAD Apps
02:00 AM EST - Vulkan - Vulkan Line Rasterization - 5 Comments
Red Hat Volleys New Patches For Exposing More File-System Info + Mount Notifications
12:05 AM EST - Linux Storage - fsinfo sys call + watch_mount - 4 Comments
18 February
Intel Sends Out Latest Patches For Mitigating Graphics Flaw On Ivybridge/Haswell
08:46 PM EST - Intel - Gen7 - 5 Comments
GNOME 3.36 Beta 2 Released With Initial Setup Parental Controls, Lock-Screen USB Disable
06:34 PM EST - GNOME - GNOME 3.35.91 - 21 Comments
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Moves Ahead With Python 2 Removal - But Sticks Around For Derivatives
03:35 PM EST - Ubuntu - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS + Python - 11 Comments
Google Cloud Rolls Out "N2D" VMs Built Atop AMD EPYC 7002 "Rome" CPUs
01:39 PM EST - Google - Google Cloud + EPYC Rome - 5 Comments
Linux Looking To Sunset The Calxeda ARM Server Support
12:44 PM EST - Arm - Calxeda ARM Servers - 4 Comments
Phoronix Test Suite 9.4 M3 Released With More Improvements For Benchmark Result Analysis
11:36 AM EST - Phoronix Test Suite - Phoronix Test Suite 9.4 - 4 Comments
Intel Continues Optimizing Linux Memory Placement For Optane DC Persistent Memory
08:26 AM EST - Intel - Optane DCPM - 15 Comments
Linux 5.7 Picking Up Support For A High-End USB-C Audio Interface
04:54 AM EST - Hardware - Presonus Studio 1810c - 28 Comments
Intel ConnMan 1.38 Released With WireGuard Support
02:24 AM EST - Linux Networking - ConnMan 1.38 - 1 Comment
LLVM 10.0's Release Is Very Close With RC2 Available
12:54 AM EST - LLVM - LLVM Clang 10 - 8 Comments
Fedora's 32-bit ARM Xfce Image Demoted While Fedora Workstation AArch64 Gets Promoted
12:09 AM EST - Fedora - Modern ARM - 47 Comments
17 February
Nouveau Gallium3D Finally Seeing Mesa Shader Disk Cache For Faster Game Load Times
06:44 PM EST - Nouveau - OpenGL Shader Cache - 9 Comments
LLVM's Go Front-End Was Finally Dropped From The Official Source Tree
03:46 PM EST - LLVM - LLGO - 16 Comments
Windows 10 vs. Eight Linux Distributions On The Threadripper 3970X
02:38 PM EST - Operating Systems - 25 Comments
LavaLauncher 1.6 Released As A Simple Dock/Launcher For Wayland
01:39 PM EST - Wayland - LavaLauncher - 11 Comments
D-Bus Broker 22 Released With Option To Use Newer Kernel Features
10:53 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Dbus-Broker 22 - 12 Comments
Arm's ASTC Encoder Replaces Its Restrictive EULA With Apache 2.0 License
08:00 AM EST - Arm - Arm ASTC Encoder - 8 Comments
RADV Vulkan Driver Makes A Few More Improvements For GCN 1.0/1.1 Hardware
07:22 AM EST - Radeon - RADV Additions - 20 Comments
GCC 8.4 + GCC 9.3 Compilers Coming Soon
07:04 AM EST - GNU - GCC Stable - Add A Comment
Linux 5.7 Staging Will Be ~28.7k Lines Of Code Lighter Thanks To Nuking WUSB + UWB
06:49 AM EST - Linux Kernel - UWB + WUSB - 31 Comments
Lima Gallium3D Driver Picks Up Multi-Submit Optimization In Mesa 20.1
06:32 AM EST - Mesa - Lima Multi-Submit - 8 Comments
16 February
Linux 5.6-rc2 Released - Led By Documentation + Tooling Updates
05:00 PM EST - Linux Kernel - Linux 5.6 - 12 Comments
Wine 5.2 With Better Handling For The Null Display Driver, UTF-8 Support
04:34 PM EST - WINE - Wine 5.2 - 3 Comments
A Quick Look At The Blender 2.82 Performance On Intel + AMD CPUs
01:47 PM EST - Free Software - Quick Blender 2.82 Benchmarks - 4 Comments
Vulkan 1.2.133 Released With VK_KHR_shader_non_semantic_info
11:55 AM EST - Vulkan - Vulkan 1.2.133 - Add A Comment
MyPaint 2.0 Released With New Features For Open-Source Drawing/Painting
07:37 AM EST - Desktop - MyPaint 2.0 - 16 Comments
NVIDIA 440.58.01 Linux Driver Fixes Vulkan Game Crashes, New Extensions
07:00 AM EST - NVIDIA - NVIDIA 440.58.01 - 9 Comments
KDE Sees Improvements For Samba Shares, Fixing Mouse Input For GTK Apps On XWayland
06:44 AM EST - KDE - KDE Fixes + Improvements - 9 Comments
GCC 10 Adds Late Support For -std=c++20 To Target C++20
04:06 AM EST - GNU - GCC 10 - 10 Comments
Apple Firmware Update For Magic Keyboards Decides To Change The Fn Key
01:39 AM EST - Hardware - F***-n Apple Fn Key - 30 Comments
Chrome 81 In Beta With Web NFC, Modern Form Controls
12:03 AM EST - Google - Chrome 81 Beta - 3 Comments
15 February
Linux 5.7 To See USB Fast Charge Support For Apple iOS Devices
11:35 PM EST - Hardware - APPLE_MFI_FASTCHARGE - 11 Comments
DragonFlyBSD 5.8-RC1 Is Ready With Many Changes From DSynth To Performance Optimizations
Reiser5 Updates For Linux 5.5 Along With Reiser4
06:21 PM EST - Linux Storage - Reiser4 + Reiser5 - 39 Comments
C++20 Being Wrapped Up, C++23 In Planning
03:17 PM EST - Programming - Prague - 37 Comments
NetBSD 9.0 Debuts As The "Best NetBSD Release Ever"
11:37 AM EST - BSD - NetBSD 9.0 - 21 Comments
Fwupd 1.3.8 Brings More Improvements For Firmware Updating On Linux Systems
09:32 AM EST - Hardware - Fwupd 1.3.8 - 16 Comments
The OpenPOWER ISA EULA Draft Published - Generous For Libre Hardware
07:44 AM EST - Hardware - OpenPOWER ISA - 43 Comments
Intel Compute Runtime 20.06.15619 Enables E2E Compression
07:30 AM EST - Intel - Engine 2 Engine Compression - Add A Comment
RISC OS Seeing SDL2 Support Brought Up
06:51 AM EST - Operating Systems - RISC OS + SDL2 - 8 Comments
Netflix Now Exploring AVIF For Image Compression
06:17 AM EST - Free Software - AVIF - 24 Comments
14 February
Showing Your Love For Open-Source + Linux Benchmarking This Valentine's Day
11:59 PM EST - Premium - Linux Benchmarking - 10 Comments
Mesa 20.0-RC3 Released Along With Mesa 19.3.4 As The Latest Of The Stable Series
03:27 PM EST - Mesa - Mesa 19.3.4 + Mesa 20.0-RC3 - 11 Comments
Blender 2.82 Released With Many Improvements, 1000+ Fixes
12:39 PM EST - Free Software - Blender 2.82 - 1 Comment
Windows vs. Linux Scaling Performance From 16 To 128 Threads With AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
09:43 AM EST - Processors - 23 Comments
Imagination Working On A New Open-Source Linux Graphics Driver Project
07:47 AM EST - Mesa - Imagination Tech - 56 Comments
Qt 5.15 Alpha Released With Various Improvements To Qt 3D, QML, Core, New Qt PDF Module
07:32 AM EST - Qt - Qt 5.15 Alpha - 15 Comments
OpenSSH 8.2 Released With FIDO/U2F Support
06:37 AM EST - Free Software - OpenSSH 8.2 - 3 Comments
PHP 7.4 Slated To Land In Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
04:55 AM EST - Ubuntu - PHP 7.4 - 5 Comments
Linux 5.7 Getting A "Tiny Power Button" Driver
03:33 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Linux Tiny Power Button - 4 Comments
F2FS Root File-System Support For Clear Linux Appears To Be Coming
12:34 AM EST - Clear Linux - Clear Linux + F2FS - 4 Comments
TURNIP Open-Source Adreno Vulkan Driver Adds A618 Support, Sysmem Rendering
12:00 AM EST - Mesa - Qualcomm Adreno - Add A Comment
13 February
Radeon "sisched" Scheduler Is Made Obsolete By RADV's ACO Back-End
07:16 PM EST - Radeon - RADV SISCHED - 15 Comments
Proton 5.0-2 Released To Fix Crashes For Steam Play Linux Gamers
01:52 PM EST - Valve - Proton 5.0-2 - 9 Comments
Intel Blackhole Render Support Lands In Mesa 20.1
01:41 PM EST - Intel - Mesa 20.1 Intel Blackhole - 11 Comments
Ubuntu 20.04 + Linux 5.5: Fresh Benchmarks Of AMD EPYC Rome vs. Intel Xeon Cascade Lake
11:19 AM EST - Processors - 17 Comments
Flatpak 1.6.2 Released To Fix Performance Regression Of Slow Install Times
10:34 AM EST - GNOME - Flatpak 1.6.2 - Add A Comment
New Patches: AMD Live Migration Support For VMs With Secure Encrypted Virtualization
09:13 AM EST - AMD - AMD SEV Live Migration - Add A Comment
Belated GTK 3.98 Puts GTK 4.0 One Step Closer
08:35 AM EST - GNOME - GTK 4.0 - 18 Comments
Mesa Developers Discuss LTO'ing + PGO'ing Builds For Greater Performance
06:23 AM EST - Mesa - Faster Mesa - 36 Comments
An Open-Source Bootloader For Windows Lets You Run Off Btrfs, Other Possibilities
05:47 AM EST - Operating Systems - Quibble - 47 Comments
DragonFlyBSD Improves Its TMPFS Implementation For Better Throughput Performance
03:52 AM EST - BSD - DragonFlyBSD - Add A Comment
Cavium OCTEON Driver Support For Linux Is Coming Back From The Dead
02:26 AM EST - Hardware - OCTEON Is Back - 5 Comments
Hwangsaeul Is A Collabora-Backed Open-Source Video Surveillance SRT System
12:00 AM EST - Multimedia - Hwangsaeul - 5 Comments
12 February
Firefox 73 + Firefox 74 Beta Benchmarks On Ubuntu Linux
06:37 PM EST - Software - 20 Comments
Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS Released With The Newest Hardware Enablement Stack
03:04 PM EST - Ubuntu - Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS - 22 Comments
Benchmarking Linux 5.5 vs. Linux 5.6-rc1 On A Few Systems So Far
12:44 PM EST - Linux Kernel - Linux 5.6-rc1 - 3 Comments
Whoops, Linux 5.5 Missed Some "Critical" Intel Graphics Driver Patches
10:38 AM EST - Intel - Linux 5.5 - 43 Comments
AMD Volleys Third Revision To Sensor Fusion Hub Linux Driver
07:01 AM EST - AMD - Sensor Fusion Hub - Add A Comment
Linux Kernel Continues Prepping For RISC-V's Updated Supervisor Binary Interface
06:30 AM EST - Hardware - Supervisor Binary Interface v0.2 - 4 Comments
Open-Source Nouveau Extended To Support The GeForce 16 Series With Hardware Acceleration
04:49 AM EST - Nouveau - Nouveau TU116 TU117 - 5 Comments
Linux Kernel Seeing Work To Implement MEMFD "Secret Memory Areas"
02:00 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Secret Memory Mappings - 19 Comments
Wayland 1.18 Released With Meson Support, Other Minor Changes
11 February
Making The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X Run Even Faster - By Loading Up Intel's Clear Linux
05:00 PM EST - Operating Systems - 29 Comments
Godot Merges Its Vulkan Renderer Ahead Of The v4.0 Game Engine
11:04 AM EST - Linux Gaming - Godot Vulkan Merged - 5 Comments
The Linux Kernel Now Seeing Patches For AMD SEV-ES "Encrypted State" Support
09:25 AM EST - AMD - SEV-ES - 8 Comments
KDE Plasma 5.18 LTS Released After A Lot Of Polishing, New Features
07:29 AM EST - KDE - KDE Plasma 5.18 - 42 Comments
Qt 5.15 Feature Development Is Over For This Last Step Of The Qt5 Series
07:21 AM EST - Qt - Qt 5.15 Features - 11 Comments
Mozilla Firefox 73 Now Available
06:42 AM EST - Mozilla - Firefox 73 - 24 Comments
Red Hat's Stratis 2.0.1 Released For This Linux Storage Management Solution
03:47 AM EST - Red Hat - Stratis 2.0.1 - 75 Comments
WebKitGTK 2.28 Seeing Flatpak Sandbox Support, WebGL + WebAudio By Default
Making Use Of Btrfs 3-Copy/4-Copy Support For RAID1 With Linux 5.5+
12:09 AM EST - Linux Storage - RAID1C3 + RAID1C4 - 17 Comments
10 February
NVIDIA Format Modifiers Coming To Nouveau In Linux 5.7
07:35 PM EST - Nouveau - NVIDIA Format Modifiers - Add A Comment
Radeon R600 Gallium3D Lands NIR Support In Mesa 20.1
04:32 PM EST - Mesa - R600 + Mesa 20.1 - 4 Comments
MATE 1.24 Released For Letting GNOME 2 Continuation Live On In 2020
03:09 PM EST - GNOME - MATE 1.24 Released - 47 Comments
Noctua NH-U9S Performance For The AMD Ryzen 9 3950X + Ondemand vs. Performance Governors
02:04 PM EST - AMD - Noctua NH-U9S - 19 Comments
Six Features Not In The Mainline Linux 5.6 Kernel
11:21 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Not In Linux 5.6 - 41 Comments
OpenBLAS 0.3.8 Brings More AVX2/AVX512 Kernels, Other Optimizations
10:04 AM EST - Programming - OpenBLAS 0.3.8 - 3 Comments
AMD Launching Navi-Based Radeon Pro W5500 For $399 USD
09:47 AM EST - Radeon - Radeon Pro W5500 - 8 Comments
Address Space Isolation For The Linux Kernel Is Still A Big Challenge In 2020
07:29 AM EST - Linux Security - Linux Kernel Address Space Isolation - 11 Comments
Two Weeks Are Left To Apply For An Outreachy Summer 2020 Open-Source Internship
07:15 AM EST - Free Software - Summer 2020 - 6 Comments
The OpenCL 2.0 CTS Can Now Run On Gallium3D Clover - But Doesn't Pass The Tests
06:50 AM EST - Mesa - clCreateCommandQueueWithProperties - 6 Comments
9 February
Linux 5.6-rc1 Released For What's Shaping To Be A Superb Kernel
08:11 PM EST - Linux Kernel - Linux 5.6 - 12 Comments
OpenShot 2.5 Video Editor Brings Hardware Acceleration, SVG, Blender 2.8+ Compatibility
05:18 PM EST - Multimedia - OpenShot 2.5 - 7 Comments
Linux 5.6 Is The Most Exciting Kernel In Years With So Many New Features
02:06 PM EST - Operating Systems - 26 Comments
Western Digital Proposes Zonefs File-System For Linux 5.6
10:16 AM EST - Linux Storage - Zonefs + Linux 5.6 - 14 Comments
VirtualBox Shared Folder Driver Seeks Inclusion In Linux 5.6
07:51 AM EST - Linux Storage - VBOXSF - 32 Comments
KDE Plasma 5.18 About To Release While Plasma 5.19 Well Under Way
07:10 AM EST - KDE - KDE Development Fun - 40 Comments
Linux 5.6 Can Boot The Original Amazon Echo, But It's Not Really Practical
04:46 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Linux 5.6 + Amazon Echo - 20 Comments
Fedora Users Will Soon See Linux 5.5 Made Available As A Stable Update
02:11 AM EST - Fedora - Fedora + Linux 5.5 - 2 Comments
Mir's X11 Support Is Being Promoted From Experimental
12:00 AM EST - Wayland - No Longer Experimental - 12 Comments
8 February
Linus Torvalds Just Made A Big Optimization To Help Code Compilation Times On Big CPUs
06:38 PM EST - Linux Kernel - Parallel Jobs On Linux - 53 Comments
GNOME 3.36 Beta Released With Many Changes
03:15 PM EST - GNOME - GNOME 3.36 Beta - 23 Comments
Linux 5.6 Kernel Adding Support For 1st Gen Amazon Echo, Many Other Arm Additions
11:57 AM EST - Hardware - Linux 5.6 Arm Platforms - 5 Comments
GDB 9.1 Released With Multi-Threaded Symbol Loading, Kills Off Solaris 10
11:38 AM EST - GNU - GNU Debugger 9.1 - 9 Comments
Debian 10.3 Released With Many Security + Bug Fixes
11:17 AM EST - Debian - Debian 10.3 + 9.12 Released - 6 Comments
CPUs From 2004 Against AMD's New 64-Core Threadripper 3990X + Tests Against FX-9590
08:10 AM EST - AMD - Fun Benchmarks - 63 Comments
Rav1e 0.3 Release Brings Speed Optimizations, Other AV1 Encode Enhancements
06:24 AM EST - Multimedia - Rav1e 0.3 - 3 Comments
Intel's Cloud-Hypervisor 0.5 Released With Kata Containers Support, Other Features
04:16 AM EST - Intel - Cloud-Hypervisor 0.5 - Add A Comment
Zink In Mesa For OpenGL Over Vulkan Should Be Back To Supporting OpenGL 3.0 Soon
02:10 AM EST - Mesa - Zink OpenGL 3.0 - 5 Comments
LLVM Finally Buttoning Up Its Stack-Clash Protection For x86 CPUs
12:09 AM EST - LLVM - LLVM Stack Clash Protection - Add A Comment
7 February
Proton 5.0-1 Released As Valve's Basis For Steam Play Now On Wine 5.0, Latest DXVK
06:16 PM EST - Valve - Proton 5.0-1 - 30 Comments
Linux 5.6 NFSD Adds Server-To-Server Copy Support
05:10 PM EST - Linux Storage - Linux 5.6 NFS - 3 Comments
Mesa 20.0-RC2 Brings Many Intel Vulkan + OpenGL Gallium3D Driver Fixes
04:40 PM EST - Mesa - Mesa 20.0-RC2 - 3 Comments
GNOME 3.36 Is Looking To Be Another Nice Evolutionary Upgrade To The GNOME Desktop
01:56 PM EST - GNOME - GNOME 3.36 - 22 Comments
AMDGPU Linux Driver Preparing To Better Support Modern HDR/OLED Displays
12:06 PM EST - Radeon - Backlight Changes - 23 Comments
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X Offers Incredible Linux Performance
09:00 AM EST - Processors - 71 Comments
09:00 AM EST - Computers - 16 Comments
Linux 5.6 Flipping On GPU Reset Support For AMD Renoir + Radeon Navi
06:00 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Linux 5.6 AMDGPU - 8 Comments
New Raspbian Release Brings File Manager Improvements, Mesa 19.3.2 For OpenGL ES 3.1
05:47 AM EST - Operating Systems - Raspberry Pi OS - Add A Comment
DXVK 1.5.4 Brings Various Game Fixes For Direct3D Over Vulkan
05:14 AM EST - Linux Gaming - DXVK 1.5.4 - Add A Comment
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Aims To Enhance The Certified OEM Experience From Its Installer
01:30 AM EST - Ubuntu - Ubuntu 20.04 Certified OEM Experience - 9 Comments
Learn More About Systemd-Homed For How Linux Home Directories Are Being Reinvented
12:09 AM EST - systemd - systemd-homed - 59 Comments
6 February
The GNU + FSF Relationship Remains Complicated But They Are Drafting A Framework
07:17 PM EST - GNU - FSF + GNU - 22 Comments
Linux 5.6 NFS Client Adds New Option To Use Cache If NFS Server Connection Lost
06:28 PM EST - Linux Storage - Linux 5.6 NFS - 3 Comments
GNOME Shell + Mutter See Big Last Minute Improvements With The GNOME 3.36 Beta
04:24 PM EST - GNOME - GNOME 3.35.90 - 54 Comments
AMD Contributing MIGraphX/ROCm Back-End To Microsoft's ONNX Runtime For Machine Learning
12:33 PM EST - AMD - AMD MIGraphX + ROCm For ONNX - 5 Comments
Firefox 72 vs. Chrome 80 Browser Performance On Ubuntu Linux With AMD Ryzen
11:47 AM EST - Software - 33 Comments
Linux 5.6 KVM Expands AMD APIC Virtualization Support With Dynamic APICv
11:12 AM EST - AMD - APICv - 2 Comments
Mozilla Developer Talks Up WGPU As Their WebGPU Implementation In Rust
10:03 AM EST - Mozilla - Mozilla WGPU - 32 Comments
Unity 8 + Mir Is Being Packaged Up For Debian
09:06 AM EST - Debian - Unity 8 + Mir - 15 Comments
Intel Open-Source Developer Has Been Working On "FGKASLR" For Better Kernel Security
07:13 AM EST - Intel - FGKASLR - 6 Comments
VirtIO-FS Is Looking Quite Good For Shared File-System With VMs
06:58 AM EST - Virtualization - VirtIO-FS - 5 Comments
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Likely To Ship With Linux 5.4 As Opposed To 5.5
06:45 AM EST - Ubuntu - Ubuntu 20.04 + Linux 5.4 - 56 Comments
BFQ I/O Scheduler Gets Some Fixes For Linux 5.6
06:29 AM EST - Linux Storage - Budget Fair Queueing - Add A Comment
5 February
Even With A $199 Laptop, Clear Linux Can Offer Superior Performance To Fedora Or Ubuntu
03:48 PM EST - Operating Systems - 24 Comments
Linux 5.6 Continues Work On Intel VT-d Nested Mode Support
09:38 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Linux 5.6 IOMMU - Add A Comment
Bareflank Hypervisor 2.0 Released With UEFI Support, New Memory Manager
07:36 AM EST - Virtualization - Bareflank 2.0 - 1 Comment
Systemd 245 Shipping Soon With Systemd-Homed, Systemd-Repart Partitioner
07:22 AM EST - systemd - systemd 245 - 113 Comments
Oreboot Continues Advancing For Open-Source, Rust-Based Booting On RISC-V
07:15 AM EST - Coreboot - Rust Oreboot - 8 Comments
Phoronix Test Suite 9.4 Milestone 2 Released With Result Viewer Improvements
06:31 AM EST - Phoronix Test Suite - Phoronix Test Suite 9.4 - 6 Comments
Red Hat Talks Up debuginfod As The New Debug Info Web Server
03:25 AM EST - Programming - debuginfod - 12 Comments
The Linux Kernel Will Be Able To Detect Split-Locks To Then Warn Or Kill Offending Apps
12:05 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Linux Split-Locks - 8 Comments
4 February
Google Chrome 80 Released With WebVR 1.1, Dropping FTP Support
09:27 PM EST - Google - Chrome 80 - 44 Comments
SpecFuzz Emerges To Test Code For Spectre-Style Vulnerabilities
09:01 PM EST - Linux Security - SpecFuzz - 3 Comments
The Meteoric Rise Of Fwupd+LVFS For Linux Firmware Updates
06:42 PM EST - Intel - LVFS Adoption - 24 Comments
Linux-Firmware Adds Updated Binary For Fixing Performance With RX 5600 XT vBIOS Update
02:34 PM EST - Radeon - RX 5600 XT + New vBIOS - 2 Comments
Rav1e 0.3 Is Releasing Soon For Faster Rust-Based AV1 Encoding
01:06 PM EST - Multimedia - rav1e 0.3 - 6 Comments
Gigabyte X299X DESIGNARE 10G Is A Great Intel Workstation Motherboard For Linux/BSD Systems
12:21 PM EST - Motherboards - 19 Comments
Jailhouse 0.12 Hypervisor Adds Raspberry Pi 4 Support
11:16 AM EST - Virtualization - Jailhouse 0.12 - 7 Comments
Could JPEG2000 Finally Take Off In 2020? It's A Possibility With High Throughput HTJ2K
09:56 AM EST - Multimedia - JPEG2000 - 63 Comments
Fedora 32 Install Media Unlikely To Lose Weight But Fedora 33 Could Be Zstd'ed
08:01 AM EST - Fedora - Fedora Image Compression - 8 Comments
seL4 Microkernel Being Ported To RISC-V
07:45 AM EST - Operating Systems - seL4 + RISC-V - 3 Comments
Linux 5.5-ck1 Released With Latest MuQSS Scheduler
07:11 AM EST - Linux Kernel - CK + MuQSS - 5 Comments
Early Out Of Tree Patches Let Wine Run Natively On Wayland
06:53 AM EST - WINE - winewayland.drv - 39 Comments
The Modern Flang "f18" Compiler Is The Most Exciting Fortran Compiler Of Recent Times
12:10 AM EST - LLVM - Flang F18 - 6 Comments
3 February
The Current State of AMD Zen Coreboot Support: Basically Limited To Chromebooks
07:20 PM EST - AMD - AMD + Coreboot - 7 Comments
Intel's Linux Graphics Stack Is Close To Landing A Code-Generator Generator
04:14 PM EST - Intel - Pattern-Based Code Generator - 4 Comments
The $199 Motile M141 With AMD Ryzen 3 3200U Offers Surprisingly Decent Performance
11:32 AM EST - Computers - 54 Comments
Codeplay Brings SYCL, Intel DPC++ To NVIDIA GPUs
10:38 AM EST - NVIDIA - SYCL On NVIDIA - 3 Comments
NVIDIA 440.59 Linux Driver Brings DP MST Audio, PRIME Sync For Linux 5.4+
10:08 AM EST - NVIDIA - NVIDIA 440.59 - 8 Comments
AMD's Zen 2 Scheduler Model Gets Partially Fixed Up In LLVM
09:00 AM EST - AMD - AMD Zen 2 - Add A Comment
GRUB 2.06 Planning For Release This Year - Possibly With Intel TXT + AMD SKINIT Support
07:42 AM EST - Oracle - GRUB 2.06 - 23 Comments
Hikari Is A FreeBSD-Focused X11 Window Manager + Wayland Compositor
07:27 AM EST - BSD - Hikari - 7 Comments
AMD Linux Graphics Driver To Better Handle Power Savings During Compute Workloads
02:14 AM EST - Radeon - AMDGPU BACO + KFD - 15 Comments
Haiku R1 Beta 2 Is Hopefully Not Too Far Away
12:09 AM EST - Operating Systems - Haiku R1 Beta 2 - 22 Comments
2 February
NetBSD 9.0 Coming Soon With 64-bit ARM, Updated ZFS, Hardware-Accelerated Virtualization
07:48 PM EST - BSD - NetBSD 9.0 - 17 Comments
KDevelop 5.5 Released With Better C++, PHP, Python Language Support
06:44 PM EST - KDE - KDevelop 5.5 - 8 Comments
Wine 5.1 Kicks Off The New Development Series Towards Wine 6.0
03:42 PM EST - WINE - Wine 5.1 - 8 Comments
Qt-Powered Lumina Desktop 1.6 Released For BSD/Linux Systems
01:43 PM EST - BSD - Lumina 1.6 - 48 Comments
FS-VERITY Seeing Performance Enhancements With Linux 5.6
12:27 PM EST - Linux Storage - FS-VERITY - 1 Comment
New Vulkan Extension Could Enhance Frame Timing Controls For Games
11:26 AM EST - Vulkan - VK_MESA_present_period - 7 Comments
Intel Quietly Released A Redistributable, Lightweight ME "Ignition Firmware" Binary
08:03 AM EST - Intel - ME Ignition Firmware - 16 Comments
vkBasalt 0.3 Vulkan Layer Adds Support For Using Reshade Fx Shaders
07:50 AM EST - Vulkan - vkBasalt 0.3 - 7 Comments
KDE Begins February With More Improvements In Tow
07:32 AM EST - KDE - KDE Plasma 5.19 + More - 8 Comments
Lightworks 2020.1 Beta Video Editor Brings Linux Improvements
04:00 AM EST - Multimedia - Lightworks 2020.1 - 4 Comments
LLVM 10.0 RC1 Is Available For Testing
01:54 AM EST - LLVM - LLVM 10.0 - 2 Comments
Logitech Input Device Improvements Continue Coming With Linux 5.6
12:05 AM EST - Hardware - Logitech HIDPP - 11 Comments
1 February
Steam Kicks Off 2020 With Linux Gaming At The Highest Point In A While
09:46 PM EST - Valve - Steam Survey - 64 Comments
OpenMandriva 4.1 Released With Clang'ed LTO+PGO Packages, Linux 5.5 + More
07:47 PM EST - Operating Systems - OpenMandriva Lx 4.1 - 18 Comments
Linux 5.6 Adds New CPU Cooling Mechanism With Generic Idle Cooling Driver
05:39 PM EST - Hardware - CPU Idle Cooling - 2 Comments
Nouveau Still Pushing Forward In 2020 Thanks To Red Hat But Community Developers Leaving
03:00 PM EST - Nouveau - Open-Source NVIDIA - 85 Comments
Linux 5.6 Media Updates Bring Improvements For Rockchip Users
12:04 PM EST - Multimedia - Linux 5.6 Media - 2 Comments
GNU Binutils 2.34 + GNU C Library 2.31 Released
09:26 AM EST - GNU - Glibc + Binutils - 9 Comments
Intel Gateway SoC Enablement Continues With Linux 5.6 Plus Other PCI/PCIe Changes
07:34 AM EST - Intel - Intel Gateway SoC - 3 Comments
Kernel Talk, AMD Hardware + Other Popular Linux Topics Of January
03:56 AM EST - Phoronix - January 2020 - Add A Comment
Intel MKL-DNN/DNNL 1.2 Released With Performance Improvements For Deep Learning On CPUs
02:37 AM EST - Intel - DNNL 1.2 - Add A Comment
/dev/random Is More Like /dev/urandom With Linux 5.6
01:18 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Random Changes Linux 5.6 - 15 Comments
31 January
University of Illinois Releases HPVM As Heterogeneous Parallel Systems Compiler
07:11 PM EST - LLVM - HPVM 0.5 - 15 Comments
Intel MPX Support Is Dead With Linux 5.6
06:36 PM EST - Intel - Memory Protection Extensions - 6 Comments
GNU C Library 2.31 Nearing With Experimental C2X Support, Time Changes
Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux Performance On A $199 AMD Ryzen Laptop
02:32 PM EST - Computers - 66 Comments
Intel Should Now Have Gen7 Graphics Mitigated Without The Hefty Performance Hit
11:54 AM EST - Intel - CVE-2019-14615 iGPU Leak - 16 Comments
Linux Mint Debian 4 Coming - Rebased Against Debian 10, Adds "Boot With NVIDIA" Option
10:14 AM EST - Operating Systems - LMDE 4 - 18 Comments
Raspberry Pi Foundation Gets Back To Working On A Vulkan Driver - New Effort By Igalia
09:28 AM EST - Hardware - Raspberry Pi Vulkan - 21 Comments
NVIDIA Retiring Their Pre-Fermi "340 Series" Legacy Linux Graphics Driver
07:30 AM EST - NVIDIA - GeForce 8 Through GeForce 300 - 66 Comments
UBports' Unity 8 Has Working Wayland Support
07:14 AM EST - Ubuntu - Unity 8 + Wayland - 18 Comments
KVM Virtualization Adds Protections For Spectre-V1/L1TF Combination Attack
07:05 AM EST - Virtualization - Spectre V1 + L1TF - 4 Comments
CERN Replacing Facebook Workplace With A Set Of Open-Source Software Alternatives
03:53 AM EST - Free Software - European Nuclear Research - 25 Comments
F2FS Experimental Compression Is Ready For Extending Flash Storage Life
01:40 AM EST - Linux Storage - F2FS Compression - 24 Comments
Char/Misc Updates For Linux 5.6 Bring New Qualcomm Drivers, Intel Code Updates
12:09 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Linux 5.6 Char/Misc - 4 Comments
30 January
Free Software Foundation Endorses First Product Of 2020: A $59~79 USD 802.11n WiFi Card
08:14 PM EST - GNU - 60 USD For 802.11n WiFi - 43 Comments
Mesa 20.0-rc1 Released With Intel Gallium3D Default, OpenGL 4.6 for RadeonSI, Vulkan 1.2
06:17 PM EST - Mesa - Mesa 20.0 - 7 Comments
Valve's ACO Helps Put New Life Into Radeon GCN 1.0 GPUs With ~9% Better Linux Gaming Performance
05:06 PM EST - Display Drivers - 14 Comments
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Adds WireGuard Support
03:13 PM EST - Ubuntu - Ubuntu 20.04 + WireGuard - 17 Comments
Google's OpenSK Offers An Open-Source Rust-Written Security Key Implementation
01:56 PM EST - Google - OpenSK - 31 Comments
EXT4 Gets Performance Work While XFS Gets 32-Bit Fixes For Linux 5.6
12:26 PM EST - Linux Storage - EXT4 + XFS + IO_uring - 9 Comments
DXVK 1.5.3 Released - Helps Games Like Skyrim + Mafia II, Direct3D 9 Fixes
10:45 AM EST - Linux Gaming - DXVK 1.5.3 - 6 Comments
pidfd_getfd Lands In Linux 5.6 With Use-Cases From LXD To Web Browsers
10:39 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Linux 5.6 Has pidfd_getfd - Add A Comment
Systemd-Homed Merged As A Fundamental Change To Linux Home Directories
08:05 AM EST - systemd - systemd-homed - 147 Comments
Linux 5.6 Graphics Changes Bring Open-Source NVIDIA Turing, AMD Pollock Enablement
07:47 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Linux 5.6 DRM - 1 Comment
AMD Sensor Fusion Hub Driver Revved But Not On Tap For Linux 5.6
Staging Changes Lighten The Linux 5.6 Kernel By More Than Thirty Thousand Lines
03:35 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Linux 5.6 Staging - 2 Comments
FreeNAS 11.3 Released With A Plethora Of Improvements
01:31 AM EST - BSD - FreeNAS 11.3 - 14 Comments
RADV Re-Enables NGG Geometry Shader Support
12:02 AM EST - Mesa - Next-Gen Geometry - Add A Comment
29 January
USB4 Support Lands In The Linux 5.6 Kernel
08:50 PM EST - Hardware - USB4 - 31 Comments
Linux 5.6 Is The First Kernel For 32-Bit Systems Ready To Run Past Year 2038
06:17 PM EST - Linux Kernel - Y2038 Problem - 30 Comments
AMD Zen 2 "Znver2" Optimizations With LLVM Clang 10 Bring Some Improvements
03:22 PM EST - AMD - AMD Zen 2 - 6 Comments
Linux 5.5 Performance Overall Is Comparable To Older Kernels For Most Workloads
02:00 PM EST - Linux Kernel - Linux 5.5 Benchmarks - 4 Comments
Linux 5.6 Kernel Adds New System Call For "openat2" - More Extensible openat()
11:48 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Openat2 - 1 Comment
There Is Experimental Patches Providing Support For DXIL Shaders With VKD3D
10:49 AM EST - WINE - DXIL To SPIR-V - 8 Comments
Mesa 20.0's RADV Driver Deems Navi/GFX10 Stable, Vulkan 1.2 In Good Shape, ACO Fixes
09:55 AM EST - Mesa - RADV Mesa 20.0 - 9 Comments
GTK4 Data Transfer APIs Being Modernized Around Wayland
08:49 AM EST - GNOME - GTK4 Data Transfer - 18 Comments
We Love Performance... So We Love LibreOffice 6.4 With This Office Suite Now Running Faster
07:49 AM EST - LibreOffice - Performance Optimizations - 59 Comments
Godot 3.2 Open-Source Game Engine Released With Better Documentation, New Features
07:10 AM EST - Linux Gaming - Godot 3.2 - 8 Comments
The Linux 5.6 x86 Platform Driver Changes Are Busy From Quirky Laptops To New Hardware Support
05:05 AM EST - Linux Kernel - x86-platform-drivers - Add A Comment
Clang 10 + Linux 5.6 Will Be Able To Build A Working s390 Kernel
04:06 AM EST - Linux Kernel - IBM s390 - Add A Comment
It's Finally Time: The Time Namespace Support Has Been Added To The Linux 5.6 Kernel
01:45 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Time Namespace - 3 Comments
WireGuard + Multi-Path TCP Were Merged Tonight Into Linux 5.6
12:00 AM EST - Linux Networking - Net-Next - 25 Comments
28 January
Thunderbird Mail Client Now Being Pushed Along By "MZLA Technologies Corporation"
09:04 PM EST - Mozilla - MZLA Thunderbird - 45 Comments
08:00 PM EST - Hardware - Sony-HID - 49 Comments
Ubuntu's Zsys Tool For Enhancing The ZFS On Linux Experience Now Supports Snapshots
Godot's Vulkan Renderer Is Already Picking Up New Features In 2020
05:07 PM EST - Vulkan - Godot Vulkan - Add A Comment
Mesa 19.3.3 Released With Many Fixes
03:06 PM EST - Mesa - Mesa 19.3.3 - 18 Comments
The Big Set Of x86 Changes Hit The Linux 5.6 Kernel
01:44 PM EST - Hardware - Linux 5.6 x86 - 2 Comments
XCP-ng 8.1 Beta Rolls Out While Becoming Part Of The Xen Project
12:50 PM EST - Virtualization - XCP-ng - 2 Comments
Google Makes It Easier To Flash Android Open-Source Project On Phones
12:12 PM EST - Google - Google Flash Tool - 26 Comments
Red Hat vs. SUSE vs. Canonical Contributions To The Mainline Linux Kernel Over The 2010s
11:52 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Kernel Contributions - 45 Comments
Many Linux 5.6 Sound Driver Updates Especially On The Intel / Sound Open Firmware Front
10:46 AM EST - Hardware - Linux 5.6 Audio Changes - 5 Comments
Linux 5.6 Crypto Code Brings The New AMD TEE Driver
07:55 AM EST - Linux Security - Trusted Execution - 5 Comments
Intel Makes Public Two More Data Leakage Disclosures
06:42 AM EST - Intel - More Vulnerabilities - 36 Comments
EFI Code Gets More Cleaning With Linux 5.6
06:06 AM EST - Linux Kernel - EFI + Linux 5.6 - 4 Comments
Fedora Stakeholders Discuss Possibility Of Using Pre-Built Initramfs Images
03:55 AM EST - Fedora - Fedora Pre-Built Initramfs - 24 Comments
9 Years After Starting, AppStream 1.0 Is Coming For Cross-Distribution Package Metadata
01:17 AM EST - Operating Systems - AppStream 1.0 Is Coming - 13 Comments
Power Management + ACPI Updates Submitted For The Linux 5.6 Kernel
12:09 AM EST - Hardware - ACPI + PM - 3 Comments
27 January
AMD Prepares Fix To Address Clicking Issue With Audio Playback On Raven APUs
SELinux For 5.6 Kernel Sees Largest Change Set In A While
05:59 PM EST - Linux Security - Security Enhanced Linux - 9 Comments
FreeBSD Had A Very Busy End Of Year 2019 With Numerous Advancements
01:48 PM EST - BSD - FreeBSD Q4-2019 - 8 Comments
Linux 5.5 SSD RAID 0/1/5/6/10 Benchmarks Of Btrfs / EXT4 / F2FS / XFS
12:00 PM EST - Software - 58 Comments
Btrfs Ready For Linux 5.6 With Async Discard For Better Efficiency + Performance
11:44 AM EST - Linux Storage - Btrfs Features - 3 Comments
Qt LTS Releases To Be Restricted To Commercial Customers, Other Commercial Changes
10:12 AM EST - Qt - Qt More Commercial - 75 Comments
LLVM Founder Chris Lattner Joins SiFive To Lead Platform Engineering
10:06 AM EST - Hardware - RISC-V SiFive - 6 Comments
Linux 5.5 Required More Deblobbing Than Usual For GNU Linux-libre 5.5
09:45 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Linux 5.5 - 14 Comments
Qt 5.14.1 Released With 200+ Bug Fixes, Including Security Fixes
08:15 AM EST - Qt - Qt 5.14.1 - 10 Comments
Wine Debugger Improvements Are On The Way, Start Of LLVM LLDB Support
The Initial AMD Family 19h Support Sent In For Linux 5.6 EDAC Driver
07:09 AM EST - AMD - AMD Family 19h - Add A Comment
Habana Labs Aims To Upstream Gaudi AI Accelerator Code For Linux 5.7~5.8
06:55 AM EST - Intel - Habana Labs Gaudi - Add A Comment
Linux 5.6 "HWMON" Changes Sent In With Big AMD Improvements
02:10 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Linux 5.6 HWMON - 25 Comments
The CUPS Printing System Lead Developer Has Left Apple, Begins Developing "LPrint"
12:00 AM EST - Hardware - CUPS - 34 Comments
26 January
Linux 5.5 Released With Many Hardware Support Improvements
07:48 PM EST - Linux Kernel - Linux 5.5 Kernel - 22 Comments
Linux 5.6 Is Looking Like It Will Be Spectacular With A Long List Of Features
06:55 PM EST - Linux Kernel - Linux 5.6 Features - 20 Comments
MPV Player 0.32 Released With RAR5 Support, Bash Completion
04:00 PM EST - Multimedia - MPV 0.32 - 47 Comments
Kubuntu Focus KDE Laptop Launches New $1,795 USD Base Model
03:45 PM EST - KDE - Kubuntu Focus Made Cheaper - 30 Comments
The Dracut Initramfs Generator Is Slow - Could Be Much Faster As Shown By Distri's Minitrd
08:23 AM EST - Operating Systems - Slow Dracut - 47 Comments
Fedora Workstation 33 Aiming To Have SWAP-On-ZRAM By Default
08:07 AM EST - Fedora - Fedora SWAP On ZRAM - 35 Comments
KDE Developers Continue Polishing Ahead Of Plasma 5.18 LTS
07:07 AM EST - KDE - KDE Plasma 5.18 - 12 Comments
SQLite 3.31 Released With Support For Generated Columns
12:02 AM EST - Programming - SQLite 3.31 - 11 Comments
25 January
Intel SST Core-Power Support Ready For Linux 5.6
08:15 PM EST - Intel - Intel SST-CP - Add A Comment
Valve's ACO Helps The Radeon RX 5600 XT Compete With NVIDIA's RTX 2060
02:42 PM EST - Linux Gaming - New vBIOS + ACO - 37 Comments
Solus 4.1 Released With Application Changes, ESYNC Support For Linux Gaming
09:27 AM EST - Operating Systems - Solus 4.1 - 20 Comments
Intel's Vulkan Driver Squeezes Another Optimization Into Mesa 20.0
07:49 AM EST - Intel - Faster Performance - Add A Comment
Firefox Is Seeing Work On Wayland VA-API Video Acceleration
07:28 AM EST - Mozilla - Firefox + Wayland + VA-API - 48 Comments
RadeonSI Introduces A Live Shader Cache With Mesa 20.0
07:19 AM EST - Mesa - RadeonSI Live Shader Cache - 3 Comments
OPNsense 20.1-RC1 Released For Popular BSD-Based Firewall / Routing OS
07:00 AM EST - BSD - OPNsense 20.1-RC1 - 12 Comments
WineD3D Vulkan Back-End Is Back In The Works Following Wine 5.0
12:06 AM EST - WINE - WineD3D + Vulkan - 29 Comments
24 January
DXVK 1.5.2 Released With Many Game Fixes
07:46 PM EST - Linux Gaming - DXVK 1.5.2 - 5 Comments
Weston 8.0 Released With DRM HDCP Support, EGL Partial Updates, Headless OpenGL
07:08 PM EST - Wayland - Weston 8.0 - 12 Comments
NVIDIA Contributes Much Less To The Linux Kernel Than Intel Or AMD
03:39 PM EST - NVIDIA - NVIDIA Contributions - 59 Comments
Radeon RX 5600 XT With New vBIOS Offering Better Linux Performance Following Fix
01:20 PM EST - Graphics Cards - 42 Comments
Linux 5.5 Ready To Shine With Navi Overclocking, Raspberry Pi 4 Support, Wake-On-Voice
09:21 AM EST - Linux Kernel - Linux 5.5 Kernel - 9 Comments
Intel's OpenSWR Rasterizer Starts Seeing Tessellation Support
07:32 AM EST - Intel - OpenSWR Tessellation - 3 Comments
Nsight Graphics 2020.1 Released With Profiling For Vulkan+OpenGL Interop
Arm Has Many Changes On Tap For Linux 5.6 From Spectre/Meltdown Bits To New RNG
04:03 AM EST - Arm - Linux 5.6 ARM - 3 Comments
Two Decades Late: Mainline Linux Kernel Getting Keyboard / Mouse Driver For SGI Octane
02:03 AM EST - Hardware - SGI Octane Keyboard Driver - 41 Comments
Mesa 20.0 Now Defaults To The New Intel Gallium3D Driver For Faster OpenGL
12:00 AM EST - Intel - Mesa 20.0 Wins! - 9 Comments
23 January
ZFS On Linux 0.8.3 Released With Many Fixes
06:05 PM EST - Linux Storage - ZFS On Linux 0.8.3 - 39 Comments
AMD Ryzen 4000 Mobile Series "Renoir" Graphics No Longer Experimental With Linux 5.5
03:52 PM EST - AMD - Renoir Graphics - 26 Comments
Linux 5.6 To Bring FQ-PIE Packet Scheduler To Help Fight Bufferbloat
02:06 PM EST - Linux Networking - Linux 5.6 FQ-PIE - 14 Comments
Valve's ACO Shader Compiler Back-End For Radeon Vulkan Is Now In Good Shape For GCN 1.0
12:55 PM EST - Radeon - ACO RADV - 20 Comments
AMD vs. Intel Contributions To The Linux Kernel Over The Past Decade
09:30 AM EST - Hardware - AMD vs. Intel 2010s Kernel Contributions - 19 Comments
LibreOffice 7.0 Is The Version Now In Development With Its Skia + Vulkan Support
08:20 AM EST - LibreOffice - LibreOffice 7.0 - 65 Comments
Flatpak 1.6.1 Released Due To Security Issue - Special Case Of Getting Access Outside Home
Gutting Out Intel MPX Support To Be Finished Up In The Linux 5.6 Kernel
07:38 AM EST - Intel - Memory Protection Extensions - Add A Comment
RHEL 8.2 Beta Application Streams Bring GCC 9.1, Python 3.8
07:24 AM EST - Red Hat - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 - 2 Comments
Linux k10temp Driver For AMD CPUs Updated To Better Handle Power/Temp Analysis
03:57 AM EST - AMD - k10temp - 20 Comments
Vulkan 1.2 Comes To macOS / iOS Via Updated MoltenVK
12:45 AM EST - Vulkan - Vulkan 1.2 For Apple - 4 Comments
Mesa 20.0 Feature Development Is Ending Next Week
12:09 AM EST - Mesa - Mesa 20.0 - 6 Comments
22 January
Android-x86 Is Still Working Towards Its 9.0 "Pie" Release
07:10 PM EST - Operating Systems - Android-x86 9.0-RC2 - 29 Comments
Dav1d AV1 Decoder Begins Adding AVX-512 Optimizations For Intel Ice Lake
04:45 PM EST - Multimedia - Ice Lake Optimizations - 17 Comments
Sway 1.4 Wayland Compositor Brings VNC Support, Initial Bits For MATE Panel Support
02:31 PM EST - Wayland - Sway 1.4 - 20 Comments
GhostBSD 20.01 Released For FreeBSD 12.1 + MATE 1.22.2 Desktop Experience
02:22 PM EST - BSD - GhostBSD 20.01 - 12 Comments
Debian 7 Through Debian Testing Benchmarks With/Without Mitigations
12:38 PM EST - Operating Systems - 8 Comments
AMDVLK 2020.Q1.1 Brings Some Performance Tuning, Still On Vulkan 1.1
10:53 AM EST - Radeon - AMDVLK 2020.Q1.1 - 3 Comments
Feral's GameMode 1.5 Now Supports Changing The CPU Governor Differently For iGPUs
10:02 AM EST - Linux Gaming - GameMode 1.5 Released - 13 Comments
Intel Continues Improving Its SYCL Stack - Now Supports Ahead-Of-Time Compilation
07:19 AM EST - Intel - SYCL Compiler and Runtimes 2019-12 - Add A Comment
New Linux System Call Proposed To Let User-Space Pin Themselves To Specific CPU Cores
05:23 AM EST - Linux Kernel - pin_on_cpu - 32 Comments
Wine Is Approaching Six Million Lines
04:00 AM EST - WINE - Wine Stats - 11 Comments
Vulkan 1.2.132 Released As The First Documentation Fix-Up Following Vulkan 1.2
12:14 AM EST - Vulkan - Vulkan 1.2 - 5 Comments
21 January
Keith Packard Talks About The Early Politics Of X Window System + Code Licensing
06:28 PM EST - X.Org - X History - 4 Comments
Wine 5.0 Released With Big Improvements For Gaming, Countless Application Fixes
12:20 PM EST - WINE - Wine 5.0 - 77 Comments
Wayland 1.18 Alpha Released With Meson Support, Connection Sharing
11:56 AM EST - Wayland - Wayland 1.18 - 12 Comments
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT Linux Gaming Performance
09:00 AM EST - Graphics Cards - 87 Comments
GNOME Work Is Underway For Sharper Background Images
07:24 AM EST - GNOME - Downscaling Change - 116 Comments
Canonical Gets Into Cloud Gaming & More With Anbox Cloud For Cloud-Based Android Apps/Gaming
06:48 AM EST - Ubuntu - Canonical Anbox Cloud - 10 Comments
Fedora's Scientific & Audio/Music Spins Could Be On Their Last Leg
06:12 AM EST - Fedora - Fedora Jam + Fedora Scientific - 16 Comments
Genode OS Draws Up 2020 Plans Of USB Audio, A Kernel Written In Ada
03:20 AM EST - Operating Systems - Genode OS 2020 - 12 Comments
Merging Of Flang/F18 Fortran Compiler Support Into LLVM Has Been Delayed
12:14 AM EST - LLVM - Flang Fortran - 5 Comments
20 January
Intel's Vulkan Driver Begins Making Infrastructure Changes For Multi-GPU Support
07:04 PM EST - Intel - The Xe Future - 10 Comments
Debian Policy Updated Following Recent Systemd "Init System Diversity" Vote
05:48 PM EST - Debian - Debian Policy - 28 Comments
Fedora's FESCo Has Deferred Any Decision On EarlyOOM By Default
03:36 PM EST - Fedora - Fedora Workstation + EarlyOOM? - 9 Comments
XanMod-ing Ubuntu To Perform Closer To Intel's Clear Linux
12:50 PM EST - Operating Systems - 25 Comments
Think Silicon's GLOVE OpenGL-Over-Vulkan Library Now Works On Wayland, Windows + macOS
10:34 AM EST - Vulkan - GLOVE - 13 Comments
AMD Zen Thermal/Power Reporting Improvements Could Hit Linux 5.6 But More Testing Needed
09:38 AM EST - AMD - k10temp - 23 Comments
Samsung's Better exFAT Driver Gets Revised Ahead Of Mainline Linux Integration
08:19 AM EST - Linux Storage - Samsung exFAT - 37 Comments
Red Hat Developer's MIR Is A Lightweight JIT Compiler
07:14 AM EST - Programming - Medium Internal Representation - 11 Comments
AMD Zen 3 "Family 19h" Enablement Beginning With The Linux 5.6 Kernel
06:59 AM EST - AMD - Zen 3 Starts - 20 Comments