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      Sunshine Game Streaming Introduces Vulkan Video Encode Support

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 days ago

    Sunshine v2026.413.143228 released this week as a new feature release for this self-hosted game stream host for Moonlight, an open-source game streaming client that is an implementation of the NVIDIA GameStream protocol. Notable with this Sunshine release is Vulkan Video encode support as an alternative to using the Video Acceleration API (VA-API) for game streaming...
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      OpenSSL 4.0 Released With Encrypted Client Hello, RFC 8998 Support

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 days ago

    OpenSSL 4.0 was just released as a big update for this widely-used SSL/TLS and crypto library...
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      Linux 7.1 Revamps T10 PI Data Integrity Handling For Better Read Performance

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 days ago

    Merged yesterday for the Linux 7.1 kernel is overhauling the T10 PI code for generating and verifying data integrity information. In turn the new code is cleaner while also allowing for better read storage performance...
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      Mesa 26.1 RADV Driver Merges Vulkan Descriptor Heap As Big Improvement For Steam Play

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 days ago

    As a big helper for Valve's Steam Play with DXVK and VKD3D-Proton, the Mesa Radeon Vulkan driver "RADV" has merged its initial support for the VK_EXT_descriptor_heap Vulkan extension...
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      KDE Merges Per-Screen Virtual Desktops After 21 Years

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 days ago

    A request made a KDE user all the way back in June 2005 on KDE 3.3.2 is finally resolved. After being sought after for 21 years, the latest KWin code now has support for per-screen virtual desktops...
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      AMD Ready With CPPC Performance Priority & Dynamic/Raw EPP In Linux 7.1

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 days ago

    All of the power management subsystem feature updates have been merged for the Linux 7.1 kernel...
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      BeOS-Inspired Haiku OS Gets ARM64 Port Booting

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 days ago

    Over the course of March there was much progress made on the ARM64 port of Haiku OS, the open-source operating system serving as the spiritual successor to BeOS...
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      Linux 7.1 Lands ARM64 NEON-Accelerated CRC64-NVMe For ~6x Improvement

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 days ago

    Merged yesterday were all the CRC code updates for the Linux 7.1 kernel. Most notable with that pull is an ARM64-optimized CRC64-NVMe implementation that can deliver multiple times faster performance...
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      jemalloc 5.3.1 Released With Many Improvements After Nearly Four Year Hiatus

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 days ago

    Jemalloc 5.3.1 was released today with next month marking four years since the prior release, jemalloc 5.3.0. While the version bump may not seem like much, jemalloc 5.3.1 comes with many performance improvements, new features, and other enhancements...