Automatic IBRS is a new feature with AMD Zen 4 processors akin to Intel's Enhanced IBRS functionality

Shotwell 0.32.2 open-source image viewer is now available for download with support for HEIF image files with the .HIF extension.

MPV 0.36 is out today as the newest version of this open-source media player that was originally forked from the MPlayer/mplayer2 code and leveraging the FFmpeg library.

Inkscape 1.3 open-source scalable vector graphics editor is now available for download with new Shape Builder Tool and many improvements.

Neptune 8.0 distribution is now available for download based on Debian GNU/Linux 12 "Bookworm" and featuring the KDE Plasma 5.27 LTS desktop.

Inkscape 1.3 is now available as the newest feature release ot this open-source software focused on being a vector graphics editor that can rival the likes of Adobe Illustrator.

The Debian GNU/Linux operating system is now officially supported on the RISC-V 64 (riscv64) hardware architecture.

Merged back in 2021 with Linux 5.16 was the FUTEX2 code to help with Linux gaming needs particularly around Steam Play

Qiang Yu continues leading the charge on integrating the ACO compiler back-end into the RadeonSI Gallium3D driver as an optional alternative to the AMDGPU LLVM shader compiler back-end.

Both new AMD Zen CPU and Radeon GPU microcode/firmware have been published today to the linux-firmware.git tree.

It looks like the updated Family 17h microcode this morning isin relation to a new Zen 2 CPU security vulnerability being disclosed

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for July 23rd, 2023, brings news about Firefox HW video decoding for Raspberry Pi 4, Debian 12.1, and Inkscape 1.3.

Along with detailing Advanced Performance Extensions (APX), Intel as effectively a footnote to that also disclosed another exciting addition to find with future Intel CPUs: AVX10

Get read to Flock to Fedora a bit from Matthew Miller

While the EROFS Linux read-only file-system already supports LZ4 and microLZMA support, Zlib DEFLATE support is also being worked on and could be introduced in the next Linux kernel cycle.

Loongson Binary Translation (LBT) support for the Chinese LoongArch CPU architecture is slated for introduction in the upcoming Linux 6.6 cycle

NTP, or Network Time Protocol, is a networking protocol for time and clock synchronization on the computer network. In the following guide, I will sho...

As part of AMD's recent Linux graphics driver development approach of enabling new GPU support gradually on a IP block-by-block basis rather than big monolithic patch series marked by colorful fishy codenames, it's worked out well for getting new hardware…