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      Linux 6.5 Bringing Improvements To PS/2 Mouse & Keyboard Handling

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 7 July, 2023

    Hopefully by now all of you have moved off PS/2 mice and keyboards, but should you still have some old systems chugging along with PS/2 hardware, there are some improvements to find with the Linux 6.5 kernel currently under development...
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      AMD AMF SDK 1.4.30 Released For Multimedia Processing On Windows & Linux

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 7 July, 2023

    AMD's GPUOpen team on Thursday released the newest version of their Advanced Media Framework "AMF" SDK for Linux and Windows developers...
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      Mediatek Gains Stateless AV1/HEVC Codecs, Intel Atom ISP Driver Getting Fit

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 7 July, 2023

    The Linux 6.5 media subsystem updates were merged this week for the merge window that is wrapping up this weekend...
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      GCC 10.5 Compiler Released To Close-Out The Series

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 7 July, 2023

    For those on the three-year-old GCC 10 compiler series, it's really time to move to a newer GNU Compiler Collection release for enjoying the latest language support, new hardware features, various optimizations, enhanced diagnostics, and more. But for those still bound to GCC 10 for whatever reason, GCC 10.5 was released today as one final update in the branch...
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      systemd 254-rc1 Deprecates SysV Scripts, Adds Soft Reboots & systemd-battery-check

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 July, 2023

    Out today is the first release candidate of systemd 254. This systemd update is another big feature release with new settings, new components, and many additions to existing systemd components. Plus there is some deprecations and breakage ahead for future releases...
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      Fedora Workstation 40 Considering To Implement Privacy-Preserving Telemetry

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 July, 2023

    If there wasn't enough Red Hat drama happening in recent weeks, the Red Hat Display Systems Team is now considering to implement privacy-preserving telemetry beginning with Fedora Workstation 40...
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      AMD Begins Sending "Family 26" Linux Patches For Apparent Zen 5 CPUs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 July, 2023

    It looks like the first patches have dropped today for early AMD bring-up around their next-generation "Zen 5" processors...
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      AMD Ryzen 7 7840U Performance Benchmarks On Linux: Great Uplift For Zen 4 Laptops

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 July, 2023

    For weeks and weeks I've been eager to see how well the new AMD Zen 4 based "Phoenix" laptop SoCs function and perform under Linux. Recently I finally found an interesting AMD Ryzen 7 7840U laptop to test and today have some initial Linux benchmarks to share from this Acer Swift Edge 16 laptop with Ryzen 7 7840U SoC and a 3.2K 180Hz OLED display, among other interesting specs.
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      Imagination GPUs With PVR Vulkan + Zink Working Well For OpenGL 4.6

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 July, 2023

    We've known since last year when Imagination published their open-source PowerVR Vulkan driver that they'd be focusing on a Vulkan hardware driver only and using the likes of the Zink compatibility layer for OpenGL support. Today Imagination formally announced OpenGL 4.6 for their GPUs via Zink...