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ECS Articles & Reviews

AMD Ryzen 7 7840U Performance Benchmarks On Linux: Great Uplift For Zen 4 Laptops   Processors   2023-07-06
Dell's Thunderbolt TB16 Dock Can Work With Linux & Drive Dual 4K Displays   Peripherals   2018-08-09
Phoronix Test Suite 6.0 Delivers New Result/Phoromatic UI, New Modules   Software   2015-11-17
ASUS PB278Q WQHD LED PLS Professional Graphics Monitor   Monitors   2014-03-24
Fedora 20 Yields Great Linux Performance On AMD's Kabini APU   Operating Systems   2014-03-08
11-Way Low-End & Older Open-Source GPU Linux Comparison   Display Drivers   2014-02-26
AMD Kabini HD 8210: RadeonSI Gallium3D Can Outperform Catalyst   Graphics Cards   2014-02-22
ECS KBN-I + AMD E1-2100 "Kabini" APU   Motherboards   2014-02-19
ECS Z87H3-A2X Extreme   Motherboards   2013-08-15
ECS Z77H2-A2X Ultimate Golden Edition Extreme   Motherboards   2012-06-23
ECS P67H2-A2   Motherboards   2011-04-22
Will Intel's Sandy Bridge & P67 Play Well With Linux?   Processors   2010-12-28
ECS H57H-MUS Black Series   Motherboards   2010-07-21
ECS Elitegroup H55H-M   Motherboards   2010-02-15
ECS NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 512MB   Graphics Cards   2010-01-22
ECS Elitegroup P55H-A   Motherboards   2009-11-06
ECS A785GM-M Black   Motherboards   2009-10-05
Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and gOS Benchmarks   Operating Systems   2009-02-07
ECS A790GXM-A Black Series   Motherboards   2008-10-12
ECS GeForce 8800GT 256MB   Graphics Cards   2008-07-28
ECS GF8200A Black & ASRock K10N78FullHD-hSLI   Motherboards   2008-07-07
ASRock A780FullDisplayPort   Motherboards   2008-05-30
ECS A780GM-A v1.0   Motherboards   2008-04-14
Fedora 8 (2007-10-24 Rawhide)   Operating Systems   2007-10-29
Fedora 8 Test 3   Operating Systems   2007-10-04
ECS NF650iSLIT-A   Motherboards   2007-05-25
ATI Has Open-Source Drivers Too   Display Drivers   2007-05-05
Dreamlinux 2.2 RC1 Multimedia GL   Operating Systems   2007-04-08
Freespire Beta 1   Operating Systems   2006-07-17
ECS C19-A SLI   Motherboards   2006-05-15
MCNLive Leuven   Operating Systems   2006-04-26
ECS PF5 Extreme   Motherboards   2006-02-24

ECS Linux & Open-Source News

PCI-SIG Provides CopprLink Cable Specs For PCIe 5.0 & PCIe 6.0   Hardware   2024-05-01
Intel ANV Vulkan Driver Enables VK_KHR_shader_float_controls2   Intel   2024-04-25
udev-hid-bpf To Help Enable HID-BPF Use Rather Than Kernel Drivers To Fix HID Hardware   Hardware   2024-04-22
Intel Vulkan Driver Wires Up Image Compression Control For VKD3D-Proton   Intel   2024-04-16
Open-Source Radeon Driver Enables Support For Vulkan Video H.264/H.265 Encode   Radeon   2024-04-11
Google's Jpegli Offers ~35% Compression Improvement For High Quality JPEGs   Google   2024-04-03
Tiny Corp Details More Of Their Planned Tinybox System Specs   Hardware   2024-03-30
Tiny Corp Changes Course Yet Again With Plans To Offer AMD Radeon GPUs   Radeon   2024-03-25
Intel Launches Core i9 14900KS, Clocking Up To 6.2GHz   Intel   2024-03-14
Vulkan 1.3.280 Released With NVIDIA Ray-Tracing Validation Extension   Vulkan   2024-03-08
Mesa's VDPAU State Tracker Adds Support For AV1 Decoding   Mesa   2024-03-07
Vulkan 1.3.279 Brings New NVIDIA Extension Co-Engineered By Valve   Vulkan   2024-03-02
HDMI Forum Rejects Open-Source HDMI 2.1 Driver Support Sought By AMD   Radeon   2024-02-28
GNU Binutils 2.42 Brings Support For New Intel CPU Extensions: APX, AVX10.1 & More   GNU   2024-01-29
Open-Source Intel & AMD Drivers Make Quick Progress On Vulkan Roadmap 2024 Extensions   Vulkan   2024-01-25
Linux 6.8 Brings More Sound Hardware Support For Intel & AMD, Including The Steam Deck   Linux Kernel   2024-01-15
RADV Driver Lands "Highly Experimental" Transfer Queue Support   Radeon   2024-01-09
Linux 6.8 Landing A Tantalizing Optimization For Common $PATH-Based Searches   Linux Kernel   2024-01-08
Linux Patch Allows For Better HP OMEN 17 Laptop Performance - But With Higher TDP   Hardware   2024-01-02
Intel's Open-Source Contributions & Upstream Performance Optimizations Top 2023   Intel   2024-01-01
AMD CPU Use By Linux Gamers At ~70%, AMD openSIL, & AMD Laptops Topped 2023   AMD   2024-01-01
Raspberry Pi 5 & New AMD Ryzen CPUs Excited Linux Readers The Most In 2023   Phoronix   2023-12-27
Linux 6.8 To Add Support For Several Cheap ARM-Powered Handheld Game Consoles   Arm   2023-12-21
AMD Enables VCN Region Of Interest "ROI" Video Encoder Support For Linux GPU Drivers   Radeon   2023-12-17
Sophgo SG2380 RISC-V SoC To Now Support Up To 96GB RAM, Additional PCIe & 25 GbE   Hardware   2023-12-17
Intel Announces Xeon E-2400 & Xeon D-1800/D-2800 CPUs   Intel   2023-12-14
It Looks Like AMD Zen 5 SoCs Will Support ACPI PHAT   AMD   2023-12-13
Mainline Linux Support Is Being Worked On For A $100~200 ARM Handheld Gaming Console   Hardware   2023-12-04
RadeonSI Gallium3D Enables VCN Encoder Intra-Refresh Support   Radeon   2023-11-18
Intel's Aurora Supercomputer Debuts On TOP500 In Spot #2   Hardware   2023-11-13
Google Chrome To Remove Theora Video Codec Support   Google   2023-10-29
PipeWire 1.0 RC2 Released With Fixes, Improved Rate Switching   PipeWire   2023-10-13
Intel Formally Announces The Arc Graphics A580   Intel   2023-10-10
Raspberry Pi 5, Steam Deck & New AMD CPUs Dominated Q3   Phoronix   2023-09-30
Milk-V Duo Linux Kernel Patches Submitted For This $9 RISC-V Board   RISC-V   2023-09-30
VP8/VP9's libvpx 1.13.1 Released Due To A High Severity Vulnerability   Multimedia   2023-09-30
Intel Innovation 2023 Kicks Off With Meteor Lake & Emerald Rapids Launch Date: 14 Dec   Intel   2023-09-19
Linux 6.6 Adds New Sound Support For AMD Van Gogh, Valve Galileo   Hardware   2023-09-05
libavif 1.0 Released With Stable ABI, Experimental AV2 Support   Free Software   2023-08-28
Mesa's Vulkan WSI/Wayland Code Adds "IMMEDIATE" Present Mode Support   Mesa   2023-08-24
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen4 AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U Linux Tests Forthcoming   AMD   2023-08-21
AMD Linux CPU Benchmarks Dominated July From The Z1 Extreme To EPYC Genoa-X & Bergamo   Phoronix   2023-08-01
AMD Unveils The Ryzen 9 7945HX3D For Laptops With 3D V-Cache   AMD   2023-07-27
System76 Begins Publishing "Virgo" Laptop PCB Design Specs, Confirms Intel Raptor Lake   Hardware   2023-07-11
Mediatek Gains Stateless AV1/HEVC Codecs, Intel Atom ISP Driver Getting Fit   Multimedia   2023-07-07
Sound Quirks For The ASUS ROG Ally Queued For Linux 6.5   Linux Gaming   2023-06-22
Valve Still Making RADV Driver Improvements To AMD GCN 1.0 Era Hardware   Radeon   2023-06-21
Linux 6.5 Adding Qualcomm Adreno 690 Open-Source GPU Support   Linux Kernel   2023-06-20
Arm Ethos-U Linux Driver Posted For Machine Learning Processor   Arm   2023-06-16
Linux 6.5 To Add HuC Loading Support For Intel Meteor Lake   Intel   2023-06-09
Apple Announces The M2 Ultra SoC - 24 Core CPU, Up To 192GB Unified Memory   Apple   2023-06-05
Purism Librem Server v2 Announced: $2999 USD For A 9th Gen Core i3 With 16GB RAM   Hardware   2023-05-30
NVIDIA Announces The GeForce RTX 4060 Series   NVIDIA   2023-05-18
RADV Adds Support For VK_EXT_tooling_info   Radeon   2023-05-15
ASUS Details ROG Ally Specs - $699 Gaming Handheld With AMD Z1 Extreme   AMD   2023-05-11
Failing A PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD In Less Than 3 Minutes Without Extra Cooling   Hardware   2023-05-10
Intel's Experimental Xe Driver For Linux Lacking HuC Media Support For DG2/Alchenist   Intel   2023-05-09
Experimental AV2 Support Added To AVIF Image Encoder   Free Software   2023-05-05
OBS Studio 29.1 Released With AV1/HEVC Streaming Over Enhanced RTMP   Multimedia   2023-05-03
Intel Lunar Lake HD Audio & Other Sound Changes For Linux 6.4   Multimedia   2023-04-27
OpenCL 3.0.14 Released With New Extension For Command Buffer Multi-Device   Standards   2023-04-18
Intel Lands Linux Audio Fix For Arc Graphics A750/A770   Intel   2023-04-14
PipeWire 0.3.67 Fixes Stuttering For Some Bluetooth Devices   PipeWire   2023-03-09
RADV Working Toward D3D12 FL 12.2 Support With VKD3D-Proton   Mesa   2023-02-27
dav1d 1.1 Released With More AVX-512 Improvements   Multimedia   2023-02-14
libvpx VP8/VP9 1.13 Released With Yet More AVX2 & Arm Neon Optimizations   Google   2023-02-14
The Current State Of GCC 13's Rust Language Front-End   GNU   2023-02-13
Open-Source Software Encode/Decode For H.266/VVC Progressing   Multimedia   2023-02-11
FFmpeg Is Ripe For More AVX-512 Optimizations   Multimedia   2023-02-11
Fedora's New Web-Based Installer UI Is Shaping Up Nicely   Red Hat   2023-02-10
A Call For More Collaboration & Harmony Among BSD Hardware Drivers   BSD   2023-02-09
The Rust Implementation Of GNU Coreutils Is Becoming Remarkably Robust   Programming   2023-02-08
Fedora Asahi Aims To Provide The Fedora Workstation Experience For Apple Silicon Systems   Apple   2023-02-07
A Non-GNU Linux Distribution Built With LLVM & BSD Software Aims For Alpha Next Month   Operating Systems   2023-02-06
Microsoft CBL-Mariner 2.0 Update Adds New PipeWire, Other Changes   Microsoft   2023-02-02
openSUSE Making It Easier To Install H.264 Codec Support   SUSE   2023-01-24
Updated WebKit Adds Experimental WebCodecs AV1, dav1d Decoder   Free Software   2023-01-13
Ubuntu's New Installer Taking Shape Nicely For Ubuntu 23.04   Ubuntu   2023-01-02
VP9 & AV1 Vulkan Video Extensions Expected Next Year   Vulkan   2022-12-22
Vulkan Video 1.0 Extensions Published As Part Of Vulkan 1.3.238   Vulkan   2022-12-19
NVIDIA-VAAPI-Driver 0.0.8 Introduces New Direct Backend   NVIDIA   2022-12-18
Ubuntu Bring-Up Happening For The StarFive VisionFive 2 RISC-V Board   Ubuntu   2022-11-21
Google Outlines Why They Are Removing JPEG-XL Support From Chrome   Google   2022-10-31
Intel Arc Graphics A750 + A770 Are Ready To Run On Open-Source Linux Drivers   Intel   2022-09-30
Fedora Linux Disabling Mesa's H.264 / H.265 / VC1 VA-API Support Over Legal Concerns   Fedora   2022-09-28
Google Releases Chrome 106 With SerialPort BYOB, Security Fixes   Google   2022-09-27
Mesa 22.2 Released With AMD RDNA3 Prep, Intel Arc Graphics, Many Vulkan Improvements   Mesa   2022-09-20
LLVM 15.0.1 Released With Nearly Three Dozen Fixes   LLVM   2022-09-20
Intel Details More Arc Graphics A-Series Hardware Specifications   Intel   2022-09-08
Chrome 106 Beta Adds Pop-Up API, SerialPort BYOB Reader Support   Google   2022-09-03
Intel Announces Arc Pro A-Series Professional GPUs   Intel   2022-08-08
AMD Raphael & Jadeite + Intel Meteor Lake Audio Driver Support Playing On Linux 6.0   Multimedia   2022-08-06
Mesa 22.2-rc1 Released With AMD RDNA3 & Intel Alchemist Primed, Vulkan Additions   Mesa   2022-08-03
Linux's Hantro VPU Media Driver Looks To Be Promoted Out Of Staging   Multimedia   2022-07-20
AMD Hiring For Another Open-Source GPU Driver Developer With Multimedia Expertise   AMD   2022-07-06
Mesa 22.2 RADV Driver Adds Vulkan Ray-Tracing Maintenance Extension   Mesa   2022-06-08
Intel Media Driver Adding Vulkan Video Acceleration Support   Intel   2022-05-29
MediaTek Vcodec Driver Adds Stateless VP8/VP9 Support In Linux 5.19   Multimedia   2022-05-27
HP Preparing An AMD-Powered Linux Laptop Powered By Pop!_OS   Hardware   2022-05-20
System76 Scheduler 1.2 Released - Now Has Defaults For SteamVR, Flatpak Process Support   Free Software   2022-05-19
Microsoft Lands VA-API To Direct3D 12 H.264 Video Encode/Decode In Mesa   Microsoft   2022-05-17
AMD Posts Linux Driver Patches For New "VCN 4.0" IP Block   Radeon   2022-05-02
Mesa Can Now Be Built With Select Video Codecs Disabled For Software Patent Concerns   Mesa   2022-04-29
ADLINK Launches Ampere Altra Developer Platform, Starting At $3999 USD   Arm   2022-04-07
AMD Starts Working On New Sound Code For Upcoming Platforms With Linux 5.18   Multimedia   2022-03-29
Linux 5.18 Has Many Apple Keyboard Improvements, New Razer Driver & Tablet Improvements   Hardware   2022-03-25
Many NVMe Updates & Other Block Changes For Linux 5.18   Linux Storage   2022-03-20
Google Finally Announces Steam For Chrome OS   Google   2022-03-15
OnLogic Factor 201 Announced As The Raspberry Pi CM4 Fitted For Industrial Use-Cases   Raspberry Pi   2022-03-14
FFmpeg Finally Retires XvMC Hardware Acceleration Code   Multimedia   2022-02-17
Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Adds Experimental Mesh Shader Support For DG2/Alchemist   Intel   2022-02-02
System76 Announces "Kudu" AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Powered Laptop   Hardware   2022-02-01
NVIDIA 470.103.01 Linux Driver Brings RTX 2050 / MX 570 / MX 550 Support   NVIDIA   2022-01-31
JEDEC Publishes HBM3 Standard (JESD238)   Hardware   2022-01-28
PCIe 6.0 Specification Released With 64 GT/s Transfer Speeds   Standards   2022-01-11
Several Older NVIDIA Tegra Powered Tablets To Be Supported By Linux 5.17   NVIDIA   2021-11-26
Linux 5.16 Sound Ready To Play On AMD VanGogh + Yellow Carp, Continues USB Low-Latency   Hardware   2021-11-03
SiFive Has A New RISC-V Core To Improve Performance By 50%, Outperform Cortex-A78   RISC-V   2021-10-21
Chrome 94 Released With WebGPU For Testing, WebCodecs API Now Official   Google   2021-09-21
Chrome 93 Released With WebOTP Cross-Device Support, CSS Module Scripts   Google   2021-08-31
Chrome 94 Beta Released With WebCodecs API Promoted, WebGPU Origin Trial   Google   2021-08-26
Linux Turning Off The Light - The LightNVM Subsystem To Be Removed   Linux Storage   2021-08-15
Cirrus Logic "Dolphin" Audio Support Coming For Linux 5.15   Multimedia   2021-08-13
Linspire-Based Freespire Announces "Entirely New Direction" With Cloud Apps...   Operating Systems   2021-07-30
PulseAudio 15 Released With Bluetooth Improvements, Better Hardware Support   Multimedia   2021-07-28
Linux 5.14 To Have Additional Bring-Up For Intel Alder Lake M   Intel   2021-05-31
Wii U Gamepad Driver For Linux Remains In The Works   Linux Gaming   2021-05-19
Vulkan Video Arrives For New Industry-Standard Video Encode/Decode   Vulkan   2021-04-13
Vulkan 1.2.175 Published With Many New Extensions   Vulkan   2021-04-13
NVIDIA's Open-Source DALI Reaches Version 1.0   NVIDIA   2021-03-24
Chrome 90 Beta Released With New Origin Trials, AV1 Encode   Google   2021-03-12
AMDVLK 2021.Q1.5 Released With Synchronization2, Another Extension To Help DXVK   Radeon   2021-03-12
Google's New Lyra Voice Codec + AV1 Aim For Video Chats Over 56kbps Modems In 2021   Google   2021-02-27
With Linux 5.12 Set To Boot On The Nintendo 64, The N64 Controller Driver Is Now Queued   Hardware   2021-01-26
Radeon "RADV" Vulkan Driver Adds Sparse Memory Support - Will Help Some D3D12 Games   Radeon   2021-01-11
Linux No-Copy Bvec Patches Revved For The New Year As Another I/O Optimization   Linux Storage   2021-01-02
The Most Popular NVIDIA Linux News + Milestones Of 2020   NVIDIA   2020-12-30
Wine 6.0-RC1 Released Following Last Minute Changes   WINE   2020-12-04
AMD's Zen 3 + RDNA2 Products Dominated November Along With The Apple M1   Phoronix   2020-12-01
Intel: AMD Weak On Battery-Powered Laptop Performance - But DPTF On Linux Still Sucks   Intel   2020-11-23
Linux's Stateless H.264 Decode Interface Ready To Be Deemed Stable   Multimedia   2020-11-17
Google Is Already Experimenting With WebP2 As Successor To WebP Image Format   Google   2020-11-15
Intel Reveals Few More Details Regarding 11th Gen "Rocket Lake" Processors   Intel   2020-10-29
Kubuntu Focus M2 Launched As Latest KDE-Friendly Laptop   KDE   2020-10-08
Chrome 86 Released With Native File-System, WebCodecs APIs   Google   2020-10-06
Linux 5.9 Regression, NVIDIA RTX 30, GNOME 40 & Microsoft Made For A Fun September   Phoronix   2020-10-01
Intel mOS, Torvalds Commentary, Intel Gen12 Graphics, Zen 2 "XT" CPUs Topped Q3   Phoronix   2020-09-29
Vulkan Portability Extension 1.0 Now Shipping For Expanding Vulkan's Reach   Vulkan   2020-09-21
Chrome 86 Beta Enables Native File-System API By Default, WebCodecs Added   Google   2020-09-03
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3000 Series Launches With Impressive Specs, Competitive Pricing   NVIDIA   2020-09-01