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Alibaba Cloud launches Eigen+ to cut costs and boost reliability for enterprise databases
Alibaba Cloud has developed a new cluster management system called Eigen+ that achieved a 36% improvement in memory allocation efficiency while eliminating Out of Memory (OOM) errors in production database environments, according to research presented...
2025-07-03 11:33
6 techniques to reduce cloud observability cost
Cloud observability is really important for most modern organizations in that it dives deep when it comes down to keeping application functionality, problems, and those little bumps in the road along the way, a smooth overall user experience. Meanwhil...
2025-07-03 11:15
Intel Lunar Lake Showing Some Performance Improvements With Linux 6.16
For those on an Intel Core Ultra Series 2 "Lunar Lake" system, the upcoming Linux 6.16 kernel is looking to be in better shape for those newest Intel SoCs. In testing carried out using a Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura edition laptop, there are p...
2025-07-03 10:50
What you need to know about Java wrapper classes
Have you ever wondered how Java seamlessly combines its primitive data types with object-oriented programming? Enter wrapper classes, an important but often overlooked Java feature. These special classes bridge the gap between primitive types (like in...
2025-07-03 09:00
AiSuite: An open-source AI gateway for unified LLM access
The proliferation of large language models (LLMs) has given developers a range of choices. While developers now have access to cutting-edge models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, AWS, and numerous other providers, each comes with its own unique API st...
2025-07-03 09:00
Working with Microsoft 365’s new Copilot APIs
Microsoft has been adding AI features to its Microsoft 365 productivity platform for some time now, even renaming its desktop Office portal app “Microsoft 365 Copilot.” Under the hype is a mix of useful tools that gives you new ways of working wit...
2025-07-03 09:00
Tumbleweed Monthly Update - June 2025
June brought a fresh wave of updates across openSUSE’s rolling release. There were major feature enhancements, performance improvements, and several critical security fixes. KDE Plasma 6.4 as a the forefront of these updates alongside KDE Frameworks ...
2025-07-03 09:00
X.Org Server Lands Big Improvement For Using Zink With GLAMOR
A nice improvement was merged today to the X.Org Server for benefiting the GLAMOR 2D acceleration code when using the Zink OpenGL-on-Vulkan driver...
2025-07-03 08:39
JetPack 4 EOL – how to keep your userspace secure during migration
NVIDIA JetPack 4 reached its end-of-life (EOL) in November 2024, marking the end of security updates for this widely deployed stack. JetPack 4 has driven innovation in countless devices powered by NVIDIA Jetson, serving as the foundation of edge AI pro...
2025-07-03 08:30
Linux 6.17 To Finish Clearing Out Old Code For OpenMoko Devices
Linux 6.17 is expected to clear out some final remnants of the OpenMoko Neo 1973 and Neo FreeRunner smartphone support from that Linux smartphone effort from two decades ago...
2025-07-03 06:52
Lenovo Legion Go S HID Driver Posted For Linux
The Linux support for the Lenovo Legion Go S gaming handheld continues to be improved upon thanks to the option of having Steam OS on this alternative to the Steam Deck...
2025-07-03 06:30
Improved TTM Memory Management Eviction Submitted Ahead Of Linux 6.17
Sent out today was the newest drm-misc-next pull request of changes built up over the past week for DRM-Next ahead of the Linux 6.17 kernel cycle. The drm-misc-next material is the usual random assortment of DRM display/graphics driver changes and core...
2025-07-03 06:12
Libreboot 25.06 Released With Support For Two More Outdated Systems
Libreboot 25.06 released this week as the newest version of this Coreboot downstream focused on shipping only with free and open-source components. But due to the strict open-source nature of Libreboot, it continues to primarily see support for long ou...
2025-07-03 05:55
GNOME 49 Makes Papers a Core App, Replacing Evince
When Ubuntu 25.04 made Papers its default PDF viewer rather than keep shipping Evince, it did so knowing that the expectation was that upstream GNOME would do the same — now it has. The GNOME 49 Alpha release will ship Papers as a GNOME Core App, rep...
2025-07-02 22:59
Ubuntu Fixes Desktop File Thumbnails Not Showing
Image, PDF and other supported file thumbnails will once again appear on the Ubuntu 24.04 LTS desktop, after nearly a year of not showing. You're reading Ubuntu Fixes Desktop File Thumbnails Not Showing, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce e...
2025-07-02 22:12
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2025-07-02 22:09
Servers and thin clients in every home is the future they stole from us
I’ve used thin clients at home for quite a while – both for their intended use (remotely accessing a desktop of another system); and in the sense of “modern thin clients are x86 boxes that are wildly overpowered for what they run, so they make ...
2025-07-02 21:35
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Steam On Linux Usage Dips Slightly For June, AMD Linux CPU Usage Hits 69%
Steam Survey issues prevented the survey results from being posted on the evening of the 1st as is traditionally done, but the results were just uploaded now to the Steam website. Steam on Linux usage dipped slightly but overall remains healthy with mu...
2025-07-02 20:38