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GNU C Library Merges Support for getrandom vDSO

Back in Linux 6.11 support for getrandom() in the vDSO was upstreamed for much better performance in providing speedy yet secure random number generation (RNG) needs. Since Linux 6.11 getrandom in the vDSO has expanded to more CPU architectures and now...

2024-11-13 09:20

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KB5046613: Microsoft shares how to fix Teams, Quick Assist Windows 10 admin launch bug

Microsoft has resolved an issue that prevented non-admin users from launching certain apps, such as Teams, Quick Assist, and more. Read more...

2024-11-13 08:44

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Valve Releases Steam Client Update to Further Improve Native Linux Gaming

Valve released a new stable Steam Client update to further improve native Linux gaming, the new Game Recording feature, Steam VR, and more. The post Valve Releases Steam Client Update to Further Improve Native Linux Gaming appeared first on 9to5Linux -...

2024-11-13 08:41

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Tencent brings Android games to Microsoft Store on Windows 11

Microsoft has partnered with Tencent to bring Android apps and games to Windows 11 users in China. This partnership allows Chinese Windows Insiders to access a wide range of Android games. Read more...

2024-11-13 08:28

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Intel's Zswap IAA Compress Batching Work Is Very Interesting For Linux Performance

The Intel In-Memory Analytics Accelerator (IAA) found in various Xeon SKUs since Sapphire Rapids can be of big benefit to Linux servers/workstations with a Linux kernel patch series that has been in the works to provide Zswap IAA compress batching...

2024-11-13 08:21

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20th edition of Jesień Linuksowa

Jesień Linuksowa (Linux Autumn) was held in Rybnik, Poland, October 25–27, 2024. This was the 20th occurrence of this conference organized by the Polish Linux Users Group. The presenters and audience are mostly local, with about 50 participants, but...

2024-11-13 08:00

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Microsoft recommends installing KB5046617 to fix Windows 11 24H2 Task Manager

Microsoft recommends that users install the latest Patch Tuesday update KB5046617 to fix a Windows 11 24H2 Task Manager bug. Read more...

2024-11-13 07:24

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Google's Gemini now allows users to add files when creating their Gems

Google recently introduced Gems, customizable versions of Gemini with specialized knowledge, and have now added the ability for users to upload files to enhance Gem's responses. Read more...

2024-11-13 07:12

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Microsoft Teams Public Preview users can now access the new chat and channels experience

Microsoft has redesigned the chat and channels experience in Teams. The new experience is now available for public preview customers. Read more...

2024-11-13 07:02

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NVIDIA MLX5 Introducing Data Direct Placement "DDP" In Linux 6.13 For Boosting Bandwidth

The NVIDIA MLX5 driver for NVIDIA Mellanox ConnectX-5 network adapters is preparing to introduce a new Data Direct Placement "DDP" feature with the upcoming Linux 6.13 kernel merge window...

2024-11-13 06:55

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YouTube is testing an AI music remix feature that lets creators restyle licensed songs

YouTube is testing a new AI feature that will let creators generate a unique 30-second soundtrack to use in their Shorts. Read more...

2024-11-13 06:54

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Microsoft announces first Power BI price increase in 10 years

Microsoft is increasing the price of Power BI Pro licenses from $10 to $14 per user per month and PPU licenses from $20 to $24 per user per month, effective April 1, 2025. Read more...

2024-11-13 06:44

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Uncached Buffered IO Is Performing Great, Working Now On Btrfs / EXT4 / XFS

As covered last week Linux I/O expert Jens Axboe has been taking a fresh pursuit of uncached buffered I/O for Linux. This "RWF_UNCACHED" work was originally started back in 2019 while a renewed effort around it is showing ~65% faster read/write perform...

2024-11-13 06:38

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Google resumes rolling out Wear OS 5 update for Pixel Watch 1 and 2

After halting the update for a month, Google is now bundling the Wear OS 5 OS with a November update for Pixel Watch 1 and 2. Read more...

2024-11-13 06:34

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Meta's chatbot is straight up telling mushroom hunters to cook up poison

Meta's latest AI experiment caused chaos in a mushroom foraging group by advising users to cook up a toxic mushroom. Read more...

2024-11-13 06:22

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AMD Continues Backing AlmaLinux For Community Enterprise Linux OS

The AlmaLinux operating system project that was started from the fallout of the RHEL/CentOS development shift several years ago has once again courted AMD as a sponsorship of this community enterprise Linux operating system...

2024-11-13 06:15

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xcompmgr 1.1.10 Released For Classic "Eye Candy" Compositor On X.Org

Xcompmgr 1.1.10 was released yesterday as the newest update to this basic X11 compositor providing "eye candy" effects for classic X.Org usage...

2024-11-13 05:28

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Apple Vision Pro proves best home theater as 2024 top grossing films arrive in 3D

For many, Apple’s new ultrawide Mac Virtual Display feature in visionOS 2.2 beta is the killer app on Apple Vision Pro. But you don’t need to be a Mac user to appreciate Apple Vision Pro and its role as an incredible mobile movie theater. I’ve be...

2024-11-13 02:27

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Apple’s head of accessibility highlights the importance of AI in helping people with disabilities

As reported last week, Apple’s global head of accessibility Sarah Herrlinger spoke this Tuesday at the Web Summit Lisbon 2024. At the event, Herrlinger talked about everything Apple has been doing to make its devices easy to use for anyone and also h...

2024-11-13 02:09

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BLUETTI is launching an all-new 2 kWh portable power station for outdoor life

BLUETTI has long been committed to clean and sustainable energy, and is a market leader in green energy storage, both for indoor and outdoors. Today, BLUETTI is launching a new 2 kWh portable power station, breaking through traditional portable energy ...

2024-11-13 01:58

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