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The Solus 4.5 Linux distribution is out today as a big update to this original distro that is known for its Budgie desktop environment and other innovations over the years. Solus 4.5 brings some pretty big changes this time around and a nice step forward over Solus 4.4 from a half-year ago...

Following various leaks / rumors / teases in recent days, MSI today formally unveiled the Claw A1M as their first handheld gaming device and the first handheld gaming console in recent time to use an Intel SoC...

V NIX.CZ jsme dokončili projekt přechodu z čistě L2 sítě do routované VxLAN/EVPN sítě. Rád bych shrnul největší výzvy, kterými jsme si za poslední tři roky prošli, co jsme se naučili a na co bychom nejradši zapomněli.

Ve třetí části článku o knihovně PySimpleGUI se zaměříme na popis základních vlastností kreslicího plátna (canvasu), protože se jedná o v mnoha oblastech velmi užitečný nástroj.

Following last month's Meteor Lake announcement, Intel is using CES 2024 this week in Las Vegas for announcing their complete line-up of new Intel Core mobile CPUs as well as completing the line-up of Core 14th Gen desktop processors at 35 and 65 Watt TDPs.

For the execve() system call to execute a program by pathname, the Linux 6.8 kernel is set to land a new optimization to "dramatically" speed-up PATH searches...

The Intel engineers enabling next-generation Arrow Lake processors for Linux have largely been just adding new device IDs and other mostly minor changes over current Meteor Lake processors. It was that way too for Arrow Lake's integrated graphics with largely re-using existing Meteor Lake graphics support, but now it's come to light that select Arrow Lake SKUs will feature updated graphics IP...

The x86 CPU pull request is ready for the Linux 6.8 kernel and besides adding new AMD Zen feature flags easily isolating different CPU generations, there is also an AMD CPU optimization to avoid an unnecessary MFENCE+LFENCE barrier...

AMD used CES 2024 to announce their new Ryzen 8000G series desktop processors and even introducing some new Ryzen 5000 series SKUs. Here are the key details from today's AMD Ryzen announcements while awaiting hardware for Linux testing.

In addition to announcing the Ryzen 8000G series and new Ryzen 5000 series processors, AMD kicked off CES 2024 in Las Vegas by announcing the Radeon RX 7600 XT as their newest RDNA3 discrete graphics card for gamers.

Ingo Molnar sent in all of the scheduler changes this morning for the now-open Linux 6.8 merge window...

Prvá stabilná verzia jadra Linux tohto roku opätovne rozširuje podporu nového hardvéru a pridáva rôzne zlepšenia týkajúce sa súborových systémov. Z Linuxu 6.7 bola zároveň odstránená podpora architektúry Intel Itanium.

The Error Detection And Correction (EDAC) subsystem updates for Linux 6.8 have been submitted for dealing with ECC reporting under Linux and the other error detection/recovery driver updates...

There's been much work recently on a new unified renderer for the GTK toolkit. Yesterday a merge request was opened and already merged that enables Vulkan by default...

While much of the focus by graphics vendors these days is on their Vulkan driver support/performance and less so about OpenGL in 2024, AMD's open-source RadeonSI Gallium3D driver for Linux systems is still showing no signs of slowing down and still scoring more performance victories...

Rust For Linux maintainer Miguel Ojeda was among those submitting early pull requests of code feature changes for the now-open Linux 6.8 kernel cycle...

Following Linus Torvalds' release of the Linux 6.7 kernel last night, the FSFLA folks have released GNU Linux-libre 6.7-gnu as their downstream that strips out non-free microcode/firmware blob support and removes other bits that are not deemed in the interest of free software...

Podíváme se na zranitelnosti Apache, na problémy společnosti Google s OAuth endpointem MultiLogin, další škodlivé balíčky v PyPi, na problémy BMW s podvodnými stránkami „v doméně bmw.com“ a na řadu dalších zajímavostí.

Ubuntu nedávno přerušilo sestavování obrazů se zdrojovým kódem. Projekt Debian plánuje postupně ukončit podporu 32bitových instalačních médií. Linux na skoro 4% na desktopu a skoro 2% na Steamu.

As anticipated Linus Torvalds went ahead and just released the Linux 6.7 kernel as the first new version of 2024...