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      XWayland 23.2 Released With Tearing Control, Resizable Rootful, EI Support

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16 August, 2023

    XWayland 23.2 is out as stable today for this X.Org Server code for enjoying X11 window/client support within Wayland compositors. Several new features are implemented for this XWayland 23.2 milestone...
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      Imagination Tech Posts Updated PowerVR Linux DRM Driver

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16 August, 2023

    Imagination Technologies has posted the fifth iteration of their driver patches for supporting PowerVR Rogue graphics with an open-source Linux kernel Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) driver that will go along with their Mesa PVR Vulkan driver...
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      Firefox Lands Wayland Fractional Scaling Support

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16 August, 2023

    Mozilla Firefox has merged Wayland fractional-scale-v1 protocol support for handling fractional scaling with the web browser on the Linux desktop...
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      Intel Acquisition Of Tower Semiconductor Falls Through

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16 August, 2023

    Back in February 2022 Intel announced plans to acquire Tower Semiconductor. However, one and a half years later the deal is now being called off due to failure to obtain regulatory approval...
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      Intel XeSS 1.2 Released - Xe Super Sampling Still Driven By Some Windows Binary Blobs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 15 August, 2023

    Intel this afternoon released the Xe Super Sampling (XeSS) v1.2 SDK as this gaming image upscaling tech that leverages AI deep learning for better performance and less image degradation on Intel Arc Graphics as well as from other GPU vendors...
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      Chrome 116 Released With Document Picture-In-Picture API

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 15 August, 2023

    Chrome 116 is out today as the newest stable version of Google's web browser...
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      Devuan 5.0 Released For Debian 12 Without systemd

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 15 August, 2023

    Devuan is still alive and well for those wanting to run Debian GNU/Linux but without systemd. Devuan 5.0 is out today as the newest distro release that is now rebased atop Debian 12 Bookworm...
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      Benchmarking The Performance Impact To AMD Inception Mitigations

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 15 August, 2023

    Last week the AMD Inception vulnerability was made public as a speculative side channel attack affecting Zen processors and different mitigation options based on the CPU generation. There wasn't too much communication around the performance implications of mitigating Inception while over the past week I have begun benchmarking the software and microcode updates on Ryzen and EPYC processors.
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      Firefox Finally Outperforming Google Chrome In SunSpider

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 15 August, 2023

    Mozilla developers are celebrating that they are now faster than Google Chrome with the SunSpider JavaScript benchmark, although that test has been superseded by the JetStream benchmark...