GNU Debugger GDB 16.1 Brings Better Intel PT Support, gstack Added GDB 16.1 was tagged today as the newest version of the GNU Debugger for helping debug a variety of programming languages on numerous different CPU architectures and platforms... image
Wine 10.0-rc6 Released With Another 18 Bugs Fixed Wine 10.0 is working its way to a stable release within the next week or two while for today there is the sixth weekly release candidate... image
GNU Coreutils 9.6 Released With Changes For POSIX 2024, More AVX2 & AVX-512 Use GNU Coreutils 9.6 released today as the updated version of these core utilities common to Linux systems and elsewhere... image
Vulkan 1.4.305 Published With Three New Extensions Vulkan 1.4.305 has been published as the newest version of the Vulkan API specification for high performance graphics and compute... image
Linux 6.14 To Add Support For SpacemiT's "Energy Efficient AI" RISC-V CPUs The upcoming Linux 6.14 kernel is poised to introduce initial support for SpacemiT platforms, the Chinese computing chip company developing "next-generation RISC-V high-performance CPUs." For this next Linux kernel release the SpaceMiT Key Stone K1 octa-core RISC-V AI CPU with SpacemiT X60 cores will see support... image
The Most Exciting Kernel Optimizations, New Hardware Support & Other Linux 6.13 Features With Linus Torvalds expected to release Linux 6.13 stable this coming Sunday, 19 January, here's a reminder about the most exciting features, performance optimizations, and new hardware support arriving for this first major kernel release of 2025... image
Fedora KDE Plasma Edition Aims To Appeal To Multimedia Enthusiasts & Content Creators Back in November it was decided that the Fedora KDE Desktop Spin would be promoted to the same tier as the GNOME-based Fedora Workstation. Fedora KDE as an "Edition" status for Fedora 42 will now be on the same level as Fedora Workstation Edition. More details on those Fedora KDE Edition plans have now come to light... image
GNOME 48 Desktop Introducing An Official Audio Player: Decibels The modern GNOME desktop hasn't had a core application to playback audio files although many different audio/multimedia players exist. But now for the upcoming GNOME 48 desktop release, there is now a promoted core app for audio playback: Decibels... image
Haiku OS Gets The Iceweasel Web Browser Up & Running The BeOS-inspired Haiku open-source operating system has published their latest monthly development report. During December they worked on a number of features and fixes as well as getting a modern web browser up and running... image
GNOME Shell 48 Alpha Introduces Screen Time / Health Breaks, Mutter 48 Alpha Out Too The "48.alpha" releases of GNOME Shell and Mutter were tagged on Sunday for this week's release of the GNOME 48 Alpha in leading up to the GNOME 48.0 stable release in mid-March... image