TTechnology Read More AMD Zen 6 Performance Events & Metrics Merged For Linux 7.0February 22, 2026 Ahead of the Linux 7.0 merge window closing later today with the Linux 7.0-rc1 release, the performance “perf”…
TTechnology Read More Linux 7.0 Further Prepares For Intel Diamond Rapids With NTB Driver SupportFebruary 22, 2026 The upstream Linux kernel appears largely ready for Intel’s next-generation Xeon Diamond Rapids processors as the successor to…
TTechnology Read More Linux 7.0 Makes Preparations For Rust 1.95February 22, 2026 Last week was the main feature pull of Rust programming language updates for the Linux 7.0 kernel merge…
TTechnology Read More Linux 7.0 Lands More AMDGPU Fixes For Old Radeon HardwareFebruary 21, 2026 Following last week’s main set of DRM kernel graphics driver feature updates for Linux 7.0, merged on Friday…
TTechnology Read More Linux 7.0 Merges The Code To Replace The Tux Boot Logo At Build TimeFebruary 16, 2026 Linus Torvalds merged the code this weekend that allows easily replacing the Tux penguin boot logo used during…
TTechnology Read More exFAT Achieves Better Sequential Read Performance With Linux 7.0February 16, 2026 Michael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on…
TTechnology Read More Mesa’s KosmicKrisp Vulkan-On-Metal Achieves MoltenVK Feature ParityFebruary 15, 2026 Announced last year by consulting firm LunarG was KosmicKrisp as a Vulkan-on-Metal driver for efficiently leveraging the Vulkan…
TTechnology Read More F2FS Delivers “Several Key Performance Optimizations” With Linux 7.0February 15, 2026 The Flash Friendly File-System (F2FS) has multiple performance improvements to provide its users with on the in-development Linux…
TTechnology Read More X.Org Server’s “Master” Branch Now Closed With Cleaned Up State On “Main”February 14, 2026 This Valentine’s Day there is a lot of red on the screen for the X.Org Server with the…
TTechnology Read More Linux 7.0 Merges Support For Rock Band 4 PS4 / PS5 Guitars Plus More Laptop QuirksFebruary 14, 2026 The HID subsystem changes were merged this week for the ongoing Linux 7.0 kernel merge window. Among the…
TTechnology Read More GNOME OS To Use systemd-context, RustConn Provides Modern GTK4 Connection ManagerFebruary 14, 2026 In addition to this week’s GNOME 50 beta release, there were also other exciting developments in the GNOME…
TTechnology Read More Linux 6.19 Released With Better Support For Older AMD GPUs, DRM Color Pipeline APIFebruary 8, 2026 As anticipated due to the extra week for the cycle given end of year holidays, Linus Torvalds today…