Latest News

  • Surprising Gaming Victory vs. Win 11

    Surprising Gaming Victory vs. Win 11

    The conversation around gaming on Linux has changed significantly during the last several years. It’s a success story engineered by passionate developers working on the Linux kernel and the open-source graphics stack (and certainly bolstered by the Steam Deck). Many of them are employed by Valve and Red Hat. Many are enthusiasts volunteering their time Read more

  • AMD Developing New Hetero CPU Core Driver

    AMD Developing New Hetero CPU Core Driver

    AMD for months has already been working on heterogeneous core topology optimizations for Linux within the AMD P-State CPUFreq driver and other heterogeneous CPU topology improvements for dealing with Ryzen systems sporting a mix of “classic” (full) cores with the denser “C” cores. Today though they’ve announced a brand new “Heterogeneous Core Driver” for further Read more

  • LinkedIn moves from CentOS to Azure Linux

    LinkedIn moves from CentOS to Azure Linux

    LinkedIn has replaced CentOS as their default server operating system choice with Azure Linux to power all of their server needs. Driven by CentOS 7 going end-of-life and the changes around CentOS, LinkedIn decided to switch from CentOS-based servers to making use of Azure Linux, Microsoft’s Linux distribution formerly known as CBL-Mariner. Though likely not Read more

  • *The* Definition of Open Source AI

    *The* Definition of Open Source AI

    We finally have a definition for open-source AI.Open-source AI is everywhere right now. The problem is, no one agrees on what it actually is. Now we may finally have an answer. The Open Source Initiative (OSI), the self-appointed arbiters of what it means to be open source, has released a new definition, which it hopes Read more

  • Going Back to Linux

    Going Back to Linux

    I Stopped Using Linux for a Year, Here’s What Brought Me Back Key Takeaways:Linux extends the life of your hardware, eliminating the need for frequent replacements.Linux offers privacy with minimal tracking, providing peace of mind.Linux gives you true ownership over software, empowering you to tweak interfaces and settings to an extent unmatched by any other Read more

  • New 6.11 Kernel with more AMD Support

    New 6.11 Kernel with more AMD Support

    Linux 6.11 Kernel Features Deliver A Lot For New/Upcoming Intel & AMD Hardware.With all of the exciting hardware launches this summer, I’m a bit behind on writing my summary of the Linux 6.11 kernel features for that next kernel version due out in mid-September. But here it is with a concise look at all of Read more