TTechnology Read More GNU Hurd On Guix Is Ready With 64-bit Support, SMP Multi-Processor Support “Soon”March 1, 2026 After hearing last month that GNU Hurd is “almost there” with x86_64 support, it was exciting to kickoff…
TTechnology Read More GNU Gawk 5.4 Released With New MinRX Regex Matcher, Faster Reading Of FilesFebruary 22, 2026 Developers behind the widely-used GNU Awk text processing utility today released Gawk 5.4. Gawk 5.4 is now using…
TTechnology Read More AOMedia Open Audio Codec “OAC” Aims To Be The Successor To OpusFebruary 22, 2026 While the Alliance For Open Media “AOMedia” is most known for developing the AV1 open video codec, the…
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 AppArmor Enhancements Merged For Linux 7.0February 21, 2026 The AppArmour security module for the Linux kernel, which most notably is backed by Canonical for Ubuntu, has…
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 AMD AOMP 23.0-0 Compiler Continues Enhancing Fortran SupportFebruary 21, 2026 AMD AOMP 23.0-0 was released overnight as the latest build of this LLVM/Clang downstream that continues to carry…
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 Power Sequencing Driver For PCIe M.2 Connectors Makes It Into Linux 7.0February 15, 2026 The power sequencing subsystem updates have been merged for the Linux 7.0 cycle. Typically not an area of…
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…