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      Lenovo Laptops To Enjoy Better Fan Speed Monitoring With Linux 7.1

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 12:52

    Set to be merged for the upcoming Linux 7.1 merge window is the "Yogafan" hardware monitoring driver to provide fan speed monitoring not only for Lenovo Yoga laptops but also various Legion and IdeaPad laptops too...
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      Intel Releases OpenVINO 2026.1 With Backend For Llama.cpp, New Hardware Support

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:29

    Intel's OpenVINO toolkit for optimizing and deploying AI inferencing across their range of hardware platforms is out with its newest quarterly feature update. There is official support for Intel's latest hardware as well as enabling more large language models and other new AI innovations for this excellent open-source Intel software project...
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      Chrome 147 Stable Released With New Restrictions, Web Printing API

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:13

    Google on Tuesday announced the Chrome 147 stable release to all Windows, macOS, and Linux users. There are a number of refinements in this latest routine Chrome stable update paired with various fixes and new developer capabilities...
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      Hugging Face Contributes Safetensors To PyTorch Foundation To Secure AI Model Execution

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:00

    Announced today from the PyTorch Conference EU in Paris is word that Hugging Face has contributed their Safetensors project to the PyTorch Foundation, which is an umbrella organization under the Linux Foundation for hosting AI initiatives. Safetensors aims to help mitigate arbitrary code execution risks and more...
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      XDG-Desktop-Portal 1.20.4 Released To Protect Against Apps Trashing Arbitrary Host Files

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 0:31

    In addition to the release today of Flatpak 1.16.4 for shipping new security fixes including a sandbox escape and the ability to delete host files, XDG-Desktop-Portal 1.20.4 is also now available with another security fix of its own to prevent sandboxed apps from being able to trash arbitrary host files...
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      Flatpak 1.16.4 Brings Important Security Fixes For Sandbox Escape & Deleting Host Files

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17 hours ago

    That Flatbox app sandboxing and distribution system is out today with important security updates...
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      Jay: A New Open-Source Shader Compiler Being Developed For Intel GPUs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17 hours ago

    Jay is a new open-source shader compiler being developed for Intel's open-source OpenGL and Vulkan Linux drivers. Ultimately this Jay shader compiler should help in delivering better Linux graphics performance with modern Intel hardware...
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      AMD InterWave ISA Sound Card Driver Seeing New Linux Patches In 2026

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 18 hours ago

    For those that like to make remarks about AMD "fine wine" especially when it comes to open-source Linux drivers and/or nostalgic about feature work on really old hardware, to much amusement there are new patches today for the AMD InterWave ISA sound card from the 1990s...
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      Ubuntu 26.04 Provides More Performance For AMD Ryzen AI Max "Strix Halo"

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 1 day ago

    Last week I provided benchmarks to quantify how the AMD Strix Halo graphics performance has evolved since launch one year ago, in today's article is a look at how the Zen 5 CPU performance with the flagship Ryzen AI Max+ 395 has evolved under Linux in the year since these exciting APUs began making their way to high-end laptops and desktops. Complementing the nice Radeon 8060S performance gains are also some nice CPU performance benefits quantified when using Ubuntu 26.04.