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Yesterday I shared the Linux gaming performance and OpenCL / GPU compute performance for the new Intel Arc B580 Battlemage graphics card. Today the focus is a look at how well the Linux workstation graphics performance for Battlemage is looking relative to the existing Alchemist hardware with the Intel Arc A-Series graphics cards.

Nokia has announced the successful commercial deployment of its Cloud RAN solution with Finnish telco Elisa in Espoo, Finland. This deployment enables Elisa to integrate Nokia’s Cloud RAN with its existing purpose-built networks, supporting a hybrid environment and paving the way for full cloud-native networks.

Linux Mint 22.1 Beta was recently released with the codename Xia. It has many new features such as modernized package management, new power modes, Cinnamon 6.4, and native night light support. The Linux kernel included in Mint 22.1 is version 6.8.

Iran-affiliated threat actors have been linked to a new custom malware that's geared toward IoT and operational technology (OT) environments in Israel and the United States.

The purpose of this article is to list the finest open source lightweight frameworks to kick start CSS and HTML projects. They help to save precious time by saving designers from writing base CSS styles, and solving problematic layout issues.

An impressive decentralized open source messaging app that does not require any user ID.

Following the recent Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Beta, CentOS Stream 10 has now reached general availability status. CentOS Stream 10 defines the upstream Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 that the RHEL 10 minor versions are created from and ultimately a preview of what's coming down the pipe for future RHEL 10 releases.

Bottles 51.16, a Windows compatibility layer for Linux, brings bug fixes, Flatpak improvements, and MangoHud settings.

Looking for a money app to get your finances in order for 2025? Here's why I recommend these open-source options.

pgAdmin4 is an easy-to-use free and open-source graphical administration tool for PostgreSQL. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to install pgAdmin4 server mode on Ubuntu 24.04.

My recent Linux experience has been pretty awesome thanks to Bazzite. It may represent the frontier of OS experiences.

Like many Linux distributions, Windows, and macOS, Ubuntu has a firewall. This security feature can prevent connections from unwanted sources on your system. Sometimes, though, you might want to disable it (or at least configure the firewall with port-forwarding rules) if you want to let network traffic through.

Holidays come early for distro builders with two init systems to choose from. Everyone's favorite Linux component has hit a milestone, while a fresh contender comes of age – with a touch of Lisp.

Remote access is a cornerstone of modern IT infrastructure, enabling administrators and users to manage systems, applications, and data from virtually anywhere. However, with great power comes great responsibility—ensuring that remote access remains secure is paramount. This is where OpenSSH steps in, providing robust, encrypted communication for secure remote management.

Mission Center is a multi-featured system monitor. It’s free and open source software written in the Rust programming language.

The grep command, short for "global regular expression print," is one of the most powerful and frequently used tools in Unix and Linux environments. From sifting through log files to finding patterns in text, grep is a Swiss Army knife for system administrators, developers, and data analysts alike. However, many users limit themselves to its basic functionality, unaware of the myriad options that can make it even more effective.

After some six months of silence, this past week the NTSYNC LInux kernel driver patches were revived for completing this open-source driver to better match the Windows NT synchronization primitives to help with Wine / Proton (Steam Play) Windows gaming performance on Linux.

Say Goodbye to blurry screens. KWin 6.3 brings crystal-clear fractional scaling to KDE Plasma desktop environment.

Incus 6.8 introduces live VM migration between storage pools, improved OpenFGA access models, and updates to custom storage volume configurations.

An interesting addition to Mesa 25.0 this week is Alyssa Rosenzweig adding a standard library for the driver OpenCL C code, including the initial abbility to support assert() on device and other standard C constructs for the OpenCL C code...