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      Wine 11.15 Released With Wayland Fixes, Fix For A 20 Year Old MSXML3 Bug

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 13:42

    Making its debut this Saturday rather than the usual bi-weekly Friday release regiment, Wine 11.15 is out today as the newest development release for this open-source software enabling Windows games and applications to run on Linux...
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      GNOME Receiving Additional Design Help Thanks To Sovereign Tech Agency Fellowship

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 11:20

    Germany's Sovereign Tech Agency announced earlier this year a new fellowship program and now as part of that, for the next two years GNOME has a fellow dedicated to working on design and community management...
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      HWMON Fixes For Linux 7.2-rc7: "Most Of Them Fixing Critical Or High Severity Bugs"

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:55

    It's been another busy week in the Linux kernel camp with increased patch activity continuing due to AI/LLM coding agents / bots continuing to uncover different defects in the open-source codebase. The hardware monitoring (HWMON) subsystem saw many fixes this week for issues mostly raised by the Sashiko AI bot with the issues being described as mostly critical or high severity bugs...
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      AI Helped Create A DirectX 11 Driver For QEMU VMs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:40

    Thanks in part to the power of Claude Opus 5 and Claude Fable 5, a new Windows DirectX 11 driver for QEMU has been created to help improve graphics acceleration for Microsoft Windows guests running under QEMU virtual machines...
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      Linux 7.2-rc7 Adding Support For The Most Unique Or Very Funky Gaming Controller

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:25

    The input subsystem fixes for the week include a number of AI-driven patches to address various information leaks, out-of-bounds accesses, validation fixes, and other coding issues that have turned up recently. Plus some device quirks and also adding support for a rather funky gaming controller to the common XPad Linux driver used by many different gaming controllers...
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      KDE Plasma 6.8 Improvements For UI, Built-In Remote Desktop Server

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 1:01

    It's been another busy summertime week of KDE developers working toward a great Plasma 6.8 desktop release in October...
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      Linux 7.3 To Support Logitech HID++ 2.0 Reprogrammable Button Support

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 20 hours ago

    For those with newer, high-end Logitech input devices, coming with Linux 7.3 is support for the re-programmable button support of the HID++ 2.0 protocol...
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      Initial Apple M3 Pro / Max / Ultra Support Being Upstreamed For Linux 7.3

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 22 hours ago

    Upstreamed for the Linux 7.2 kernel was the Device Tree (DT) support for booting the mainline Linux kernel on the base Apple M3 SoC. Though it's not yet useful for end-users with many features remaining to be supported and upstreamed. Now for the upcoming Linux 7.3 kernel, the M3 Pro, Max, and Ultra variants will also have initial support for booting on the mainline kernel...
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      Intel QATlib 26.08 Released With Gen6 Device Support, 2MB Hugepages

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 23 hours ago

    Intel today released an updated version of their QuickAssist Technology library (QATlib) as the user-space component for making use of QuickAssist accelerators under Linux...