According to the mailing list, Linux 5.13 will allow Lenovo to control the second fan on its ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9. This patch comes from an independent user and enables the ThinkPad ACPI...
According to the mailing list, a new Hyper-V DRM display driver has been included in this week’s drm-misc-next PR and will be merged into the Linux 5.14 mainline. The Hyper-V DRM display driver was...
The RAW driver (RAW_DRIVER) on the Linux system is mainly used to provide direct I/O access to block devices. As early as the mid-2000s, the RAW driver was obsolete, and for a long time,...
SmartShift technology is a new feature released by AMD last year. If the laptop is equipped with AMD’s CPU and discrete graphics card, it will respond quickly to the different workloads of the two,...
NVIDIA announced on Computex 2021 that it will cooperate with Valve to introduce DLSS technology to the Linux operating system through Steam Proton. For those gamers who use Linux systems, NVIDIA graphics cards can...
The well-known password manager 1Password has launched a Linux beta version last year. At that time, the beta version can be used easily but the overall function is relatively small. After a small range...
According to the mailing list, Ubuntu 21.10 will transition from PHP 7.4 to PHP 8.0. Although PHP 8.0 was released at the end of last year, it was not immediately added to Ubuntu 21.04...
As the latest long-term support version, Linux 5.10 LTS was only planned to be maintained until the end of 2022 when it was first launched. However, after enough companies intervened to improve and test,...
In addition to continuing to invest heavily in GCC and the GNU toolchain, Red Hat is also increasing the recruitment of LLVM engineers. Prior to this, Red Hat has hired a well-known long-term LLVM...
The Ubuntu 16.04 LTS version released in 2016 has reached the end of life. The developer Canonical recommends that all users who are still using this version migrate to the supported LTS version as...
When Microsoft released the Microsoft Edge based on Chromium browser last year, it revealed that it would support Windows, Linux, Android, iOS, and macOS systems at the same time, but there was no Linux...
The audio-related update for Linux 5.13 has been released and has been merged into the mainline. This year, PipeWire continues to gain attention in improving the sound of the Linux userspace, and the kernel’s...
Clem Lefebvre, the head of the Linux Mint project, announced that the Linux Mint 18 series (18, 18.1, 18.2, and 18.3) has been officially reached EOL and will not receive any updates and technical...
The Linux 5.13 kernel adds preliminary support for Apple M1 SoC and Apple devices in 2020 (Mac Mini, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air). On the first day of the Linux 5.13 merger window, the six...
Sony engineer Peter Enderborg recently proposed a new Watchdog software in an email from LKML. The full name of Watchdog is Watchdog Timer, also known as COP (Computer Operating Properly) timer, which is generally...
After deliberately introducing vulnerabilities, the entire university was banned from participating in the development of the Linux kernel; the relevant researchers at the University of Minnesota — Assistant Professor Kangjie Lu and Ph.D. students...
