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SECO’s SMARC-QCS5430 SMARC SoM and devkit feature Qualcomm QCS5430 SoC for Edge AI and 5G applications

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:20
In terms of software, the company mentions that the SoM supports Microsoft Windows 11 IoT Enterprise, Yocto (Linux 64-bit), and Android for flexibility.
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VMware users gripe over 3-year commitment to renew licenses

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:20
Chips and software giant Broadcom says it's 'flexible and open' on licensing terms, but customers disagree. VMware users continue to be unhappy with licensing changes since the virtualization giant was acquired by Broadcom, and are now complaining that they are being forced into three-year commitments when renewing vSphere licenses.
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FLOSS Weekly Episode 817: Incompatible With Reality

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:20
This week, Jonathan Bennett and Dan Lynch chat with Stefano Zacchiroli about Debian and Software Heritage!
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SDL 3 Released with Enhanced APIs, Improved Documentation, and More

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:20
SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) 3.2 is here as the first official stable release of the SDL 3 branch, bringing better APIs, modern GPU rendering, and more.
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This lightweight Linux distro is the easiest way to revive your old computer. How it works

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:20
If you want to breathe life back into a slow or aging computer, Linux Lite 7.0 is a lightweight (and easy to install) distribution I highly recommend.
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AMD Radeon On Linux 6.13 + Mesa 25.0-devel vs. NVIDIA R565 Linux Graphics/Gaming Performance

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:20
Ahead of the upcoming NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 series graphics "Blackwell" and the AMD Radeon RX 9070 series "RDNA4" later in the quarter, I figured it would be worthwhile having a dedicated article looking at the latest upstream Linux graphics/gaming performance for current generation NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 and AMD Radeon RX 7000 series graphics cards.
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Running Inference In Web Extensions

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:20
We’re shipping a new API in Firefox Nightly that will let you use our Firefox AI runtime to run offline machine learning tasks in your web extension.
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BetaNews Plagiarising Work in the Linux Space

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:20
The LLM abuse by BetaNews lessens the incentive for real writers to write about Linux or cover Free software news. BetaNews is an unethical Webspam domain.
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Migration-Guide: From Windows to Fedora Linux

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:20
This article provides a step-by-step guide to transitioning from Windows to Fedora Linux. Motivation Switching operating systems is a big step for many people – often accompanied by uncertainties. This is exactly the situation my parents are facing right now: Windows 10 will soon stop receiving updates, and Windows 11 hasn’t won them over.
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Wine 10 Introduces High-DPI Scaling and Vulkan Enhancements

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:20
Wine 10 stable is here, featuring ARM64EC support, high-DPI scaling, Vulkan updates, and more.
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GhostBSD Has Scheduled an Online Conference Focused on Desktop BSD

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:20
Desktop use of BSD operating systems will take center stage on March 29, with the launch of GhostBSDCon 2025.
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Arch Linux Installer Archinstall Gets Support for the Wayfire Wayland Compositor

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:20
Archinstall, the menu-based installer for the Arch Linux distribution, has been updated today to version 3.0.2 as a hefty release bringing numerous improvements and support for the Wayfire compositor.
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Tang Console: Compact FPGA Platform for Development and Retro Gaming

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:20
Sipeed has recently launched the Tang Console, described as a compact FPGA platform designed for developers and hardware enthusiasts. It offers a flexible and portable solution for applications such as hardware prototyping and retro gaming system emulation.
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Linux 6.14 Networking Brings Many Wired & Wireless Driver Improvements

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:20
The big networking subsystem feature pull was sent out this morning for the Linux 6.14 merge window.
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Better power management, security, and scheduling in Linux kernel 6.13

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:20
But no changes to bcachefs. Linux kernel 6.13 is here, but don't get too excited. It's not a biggie and, given the timing, probably won't appear in many familiar distros.
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Deepin 25 Linux preview looks and feels more like Windows - but is it safe?

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:20
If you're facing the end of Windows 10 and seeking a Linux alternative, the Deepin distro has evolved into something you might like. There's just one catch.
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Bash Script to Check for Mounted Partition

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:20
In this article, we will create a Bash script that checks if a specific partition is mounted. If it is not mounted, the script will attempt to mount it and then check again. This is crucial for ensuring that our script, which stores data into the partition, does not fill the system’s disk space when the partition is unavailable. By using this script with cron, we can automate tasks while maintaining system integrity.
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Liberux Nexx: New Linux smartphone with 32GB RAM, 2TB storage and 5G

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:20
The Liberux NEXX is a new smartphone that comes with decent specs and is designed with security and privacy in mind. Using Linux as the OS, the developers also hope to make a statement against the common practice of planned obsolescence and make the smartphone as future proof as possible.
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Upgrade to Linux Mint 22.1 is Now Available: Here's How to Do That!

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 22:20
The upgrade path for Linux Mint 22.1 is now open! Here's a quick guide to help you out.
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VirtualBox 7.1.6 Released, Here’s What’s New

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 22:20
VirtualBox 7.1.6 is here with Windows 11 24H2 fixes, Linux kernel updates, enhanced GUI, and improved VM management.
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