Fwupd 2.0.15 Released With Support For Newer NVIDIA ConnectX NICs Richard Hughes of Red Hat announced the availability today of Fwupd 2.0.15 as the latest increment to this open-source firmware updating solution built around the Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS)... image
Hyprland 0.51 Compositor Released With Reworked Gesture System, New Animations Hyprland 0.51 is now available as the latest feature release for this unique Wayland compositor... image
Zink Begins Optimizing For Workstation Graphics With SPECViewPerf: Doubles The Perf The Zink OpenGL-on-Vulkan driver is well optimized for Linux gaming and desktop use thanks to the work by Mike Blumenkrantz being funded by Valve. Zink has even worked with OpenCL thanks to Rusticl and now another frontier is being conquered for this generic OpenGL on Vulkan driver: workstation graphics with optimizing around the SPECViewPerf test cases... image
Pogocache 1.2 Now Uses Microsoft's Mimalloc By Default: "Excellent Performance" Pogocache is the open-source fast caching software built from scratch that is optimized for low latency and CPU scalability/efficiency. Pogocache claims to outperform Memcached, Valkey, Redis, and other alternatives. Out today is Pogocache 1.2 as the newest feature release for this fast cache... image
Rust Coreutils 0.2.2 Released With Faster base64: Outperforming GNU's base64 It was just a few days ago that Rust Coreutils 0.2 released with "massive" performance gains and production-ready Ubuntu support. Rust Coreutils 0.2.2 is out today and is delivering a few more enhancements -- most excitingly is a faster base64 command that can now outperform the GNU Coreutils version... image
NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit 13.0 Update 1 Brings Some Performance Enhancements Released just over one month ago was the general availability of CUDA !3.0 while out this week is CUDA 13.0 Update 1 as the first incremental step forward to CUDA 13... image
New Linux Patches Enhance Intel Nested Virtualization Performance On Linux A new set of Linux kernel patches posted today work to improve the nested VMX performance for benefiting Intel processors making use of KVM virtualization... image
Linux 6.17-rc5 Released With NVIDIA "Nouveau" Driver Stability Issues Addressed Linux 6.17-rc5 is out for testing as the newest weekly release candidate as we near the stable Linux 6.17 release in late September... image
Hangover 10.14 Released With Updated FEX, Box64 & DXVK Hangover is the open-source project that leverages Wine to allow running x86 32-bit and 64-bit Windows applications on AArch64 Linux systems. Hangover pairs Wine with an emulator like Box64 or FEX for the x86/x86_64 to AArch64 translation while also eyeing other CPU architecture support too... image
Debian 13.1 Released With An Initial Batch Of Fixes Following the release of Debian 13.0 "Trixie" nearly one month ago to the day, Debian 13.1 is out today with an initial batch of bug fixes and security updates... image