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      Linux 7.2 Slab Changes Include More Performance Optimizations

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17 June 2026

    The slab memory allocation changes for Linux 7.2 have been merged and continue to see more work around shaves and performance optimizations...
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      AMD's Lemonade AI Server Now Much More Useful With MCP Server Integration

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17 June 2026

    The open-source Lemonade AI server for "100% free and private" AI usage across Windows and Linux in leveraging AMD Ryzen AI NPUs, Radeon GPUs, and x86_64 CPUs, is now much more powerful with today's v10.8 release...
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      Experimental, Reverse-Engineered & AI Assisted Rust Driver Supports Modern DisplayLink

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17 June 2026

    The original DisplayLink USB display adapters were great for working with an upstream, open-source driver while sadly the newer DisplayLink tech has been limited to an out-of-tree driver and proprietary user-space daemon. But posted today is an experimental "Vino" driver that is a clean-room, reverse-engineered driver for newer DisplayLink hardware...
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      Epic Games Announces Lore Open-Source Version Control System

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17 June 2026

    Epic Games announced today they have created a new version control system that is now open-source as Lore. Given the proliferation and excellence of Git, you may be wondering why Epic Games is pursuing another VCS option... They are specifically catering Lore to games and entertainment purposes with large file sizes...
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      Intel Core Ultra X7 Panther Lake Performance On Linux 7.1

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17 June 2026

    After recently noting the Intel Arc B580 Battlemage performance improving with Linux 7.1 and similarly finding performance gains for the Arc Pro B70 on Linux 7.1, several Phoronix readers have been wondering whether the newer Xe3 graphics with Panther Lake similarly benefit. Here are some CPU and iGPU benchmarks of the Core Ultra X7 358H "Panther Lake" SoC between Linux 7.0 and the recently stabilized Linux 7.1 kernel.
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      Myna Announced As Speech-To-Text Solution For The Ubuntu Desktop

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17 June 2026

    Earlier this month plans were shared publicly of Ubuntu 26.10 aiming to build a context-aware desktop with local AI features and one of the first capabilities to be integrated speech-to-text support. Now we have more details on the speech-to-text plans with Canonical announcing the Myna project...
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      Initial AMDGPU HDMI 2.1 FRL Support Successfully Merged For Linux 7.2

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17 June 2026

    The Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) kernel graphics/display and accelerator driver changes have been merged for Linux 7.2. The Linux 7.2 DRM merge is headlined by the long-awaited HDMI 2.1 Fixed Rate Link (FRL) support for the AMDGPU open-source driver as part of the larger effort of finally proceeding with a full HDMI 2.1 implementation for this AMD Radeon Linux driver...
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      Qt Creator 20 IDE Released With AI Agent Support

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17 June 2026

    The Qt Creator integrated development environment focused on Qt/C++ programming is out today with Qt Creator 20 and this new version is headlined by adding AI agent support...
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      GCC 17 Lands Initial Infrastructure For C++29

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17 June 2026

    Merged yesterday to the GCC Git development codebase for next year's GCC 17 release is the initial infrastructure laying out support for -std=c++29 and the like for targeting the C++29 standard not anticipated for release until around 2029...