Haiku OS Working On USB 3 SuperSpeed Plus Support The Haiku open-source operating project known for letting the BeOS spirit live on is out with their newest monthly progress report...

Haiku OS Working On USB 3 SuperSpeed Plus Support - Phoronix

The Haiku open-source operating project known for letting the BeOS spirit live on is out with their newest monthly progress report.

Wow! Microsoft DirectX Adopting SPIR-V Moving Forward Well this is a hell of a surprise... Microsoft announced today that DirectX will be adopting SPIR-V as the interchange format of the future. Microsoft's DirectX 12 will accept shaders compiled to SPIR-V, the intermediate representation defined by The Khronos Group and commonly associated with Vulkan / OpenGL / OpenCL drivers...

Wow! Microsoft DirectX Adopting SPIR-V Moving Forward - Phoronix

Well this is a hell of a surprise..

Linux 6.12 Scheduler Code Adds SCHED_DEADLINE Servers & Complete EEVDF The scheduler updates have been submitted for the Linux 6.12 kernel and come with several notable enhancements...

Linux 6.12 Scheduler Code Adds SCHED_DEADLINE Servers & Complete EEVDF - Phoronix

The scheduler updates have been submitted for the Linux 6.12 kernel and come with several notable enhancements.

H.264/H.265 Vulkan Encoder Support Merged Into FFmpeg The FFmpeg multimedia library continues to enhance its support around the Vulkan Video APIs with the latest commits seeing H.264 and H.265/HEVC Vulkan encode support merged...

H.264/H.265 Vulkan Encoder Support Merged Into FFmpeg - Phoronix

The FFmpeg multimedia library continues to enhance its support around the Vulkan Video APIs with the latest commits seeing H.264 and H.265/HEVC Vul...

Btrfs Sees Minor Performance Optimizations With Linux 6.12 The Btrfs file-system continues marching ahead with the Linux 6.12 kernel...

Btrfs Sees Minor Performance Optimizations With Linux 6.12 - Phoronix

The Btrfs file-system continues marching ahead with the Linux 6.12 kernel.

Mir 2.18 Released With Wayland Server-Side Decorations Canonical today shipped Mir 2.18 as the latest version of this set of open-source libraries for assembly Wayland-based shells. Mir 2.18 brings a number of new features including Wayland server-side decorations...

Mir 2.18 Released With Wayland Server-Side Decorations - Phoronix

Canonical today shipped Mir 2.18 as the latest version of this set of open-source libraries for assembly Wayland-based shells

AMD Publishes RDNA 3.5 ISA Documentation AMD today made public their RDNA 3.5 instruction set architecture (ISA) programming guide for these updated RDNA3 graphics found within new Ryzen AI 300 "Strix Point" APUs thus far...

AMD Publishes RDNA 3.5 ISA Documentation - Phoronix

AMD today made public their RDNA 3.5 instruction set architecture (ISA) programming guide for these updated RDNA3 graphics found within new Ryzen A...

Linux 6.11 Features Many Exciting Updates For AMD Hardware & More It's expected to be the Linux 6.11 release day! We are just hours away from hopefully seeing Linux 6.11 stable christened as the kernel set to power the likes of Ubuntu 24.10 and Fedora 41. Here's a reminder of some of the most interesting new features and changes to look forward to with Linux 6.11...

Linux 6.11 Features Many Exciting Updates For AMD Hardware & More - Phoronix

It's expected to be the Linux 6.11 release day! We are just hours away from hopefully seeing Linux 6.11 stable christened as the kernel set to...

AMD GPU Linux Driver Becoming "Really Really Big" That It's Starting To Cause Problems The modern AMD kernel graphics driver "AMDGPU" is the biggest driver within the mainline Linux kernel and is approaching six million lines of code albeit a large chunk of that is made up of auto-generated header files for each supported GPU. But this AMDGPU kernel driver is becoming "really really big" that it's beginning to cause issues for Plymouth …

AMD GPU Linux Driver Becoming "Really Really Big" That It's Starting To Cause Problems - Phoronix

The modern AMD kernel graphics driver 'AMDGPU' is the biggest driver within the mainline Linux kernel and is approaching six million line...

Many ACPI Updates Head To The Linux 6.12 Kernel Ahead of the expected Linux 6.11 stable release today and the Linux Kernel Maintainer Summit happening this coming week in Vienna, Intel engineer Rafael Wysocki submitted early the ACPI updates among the other areas of the kernel he oversees as part of the imminent Linux 6.12 merge window...

Many ACPI Updates Head To The Linux 6.12 Kernel - Phoronix

Ahead of the expected Linux 6.11 stable release today and the Linux Kernel Maintainer Summit happening this coming week in Vienna, Intel engineer R...