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      Rust Coreutils 0.11 Released With Some Nifty Debug Helper Messages

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 21:03

    Rust Coreutils 0.11 was just released as this alternative to the GNU Coreutils. Besides the long-running task of catching up the GNU Coreutils compatibility with the GNU test suite and never-ending work on optimizing the performance, Rust Coreutils 0.11 is quite a nice release for its improved error messages...
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      Firefox 155 Available With Faster Page Loads Via Happy Eyeballs v3, QUIC v2 For HTTP/3

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 20:48

    The Mozilla Firefox 155 release binaries are now available ahead of the formal announcement on Tuesday for this latest web browser release. With Firefox 155 it's heavier on new features than we have seen in some time...
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      AMD Updates UALink Patches To Get The Linux Kernel Ready For UALoE On Helios

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19:39

    Earlier this month AMD posted a massive set of patches for bringing up UALink support for the mainline Linux kernel and wiring it up into the AMDGPU kernel driver. In closing out the month of August, they have updated this big set of Ultra Accelerator Link patches...
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      Former Intel Engineer Who Was One Of The Clear Linux Architects Is Starting A New Distro

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18:30

    One of the former Intel engineers who was a Linux OS architect on their legendary Clear Linux distribution and before that also driving their Moblin and MeeGo Linux efforts is starting a new distribution project. This new initiative, named The Ur Project, is highly leveraging Rust and will rely on AI/LLMs in part and aims to incorporate some deisng improvements Clear Linux...
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      3mdeb Enhancing The UEFI Update Capsules Experience For Open-Source Firmware

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16:08

    Open-source firmware consulting firm 3mdeb is out with a new blog post highlighting their recent work on enhancing the UEFI update capsules experience for open-source firmware with Coreboot and their downstream Dasharo offerings...
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      Linux 7.3 Features Many Exciting Improvements, New Hardware Support & Faster Btrfs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 13:33

    With Linux 7.3-rc1 released to cap off the two week merge window, here is a look at the many exciting changes merged for the Linux 7.3 kernel that is working its way toward release in the second half of October.
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      Linux Kernel Patches Out For Review To Enable USB4/Thunderbolt For Apple M1 / M2 / M3

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 12:55

    There is a set of 19 patches out for review on the Linux kernel mailing list that would finally allow the mainline kernel running on Apple Silicon M1 / M2 / M3 SoCs to enjoy USB4/Thunderbolt support...
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      Servo 0.5 Released: DuckDuckGo Properly Rendering, Up To 10x Faster Text Rendering

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:36

    Servo 0.5 is out today as the newest monthly update to this open-source, Rust-based browser engine. Servo 0.5 ships many notable enhancements for benefiting those running the Servoshell example browser or looking at Servo as an opportunity for embedded use...
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      New Linux Patches Tune AMD Ryzen Zen 6 To Optimize Performance & Power Consumption

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:23

    Ahead of the next-generation AMD Ryzen Zen 6 client processors debuting, an important patch series was posted overnight to the Linux kernel mailing list. These patches provide new Zen 6 client Energy Performance Preference "EPP" tunings that are important for optimizing performance and power consumption for these upcoming AMD Zen 6 desktop and laptop processors...