Linux 6.18 Kernel Update Unlocks Dual-Touchscreen Support for AYANEO Flip DS Gaming Handheld

 

Linux 6.18 kernel update fixes the dual-touchscreen issue on the AYANEO Flip DS handheld, enabling full Linux gaming. Explore the technical patch, its impact on Goodix drivers, and the future of high-end Linux gaming handhelds.

Qt Shifts from Hardware to OS Random Number Generation: A Strategic Move for Security and Performance

 

Qt framework shifts from hardware RNG to OS entropy sources amid AMD Zen 5 vulnerabilities, delivering 15-50x performance gains and enhanced cryptographic security for modern applications.

Linux Kernel 6.18 Unlocks Major Performance Gains with Optimized Retpoline Configuration

 

Explore the impact of Linux Kernel 6.18's enhanced Retpoline configuration, delivering a significant performance uplift for Intel and AMD CPUs. This deep dive covers Spectre V2 mitigation, the transition to fine-grained IBRS, and the resulting benchmark improvements for data centers and high-performance computing. 

AMD Ryzen Embedded 9000 Series Launched: A New Era for Industrial AI and Automation

 

AMD's new Ryzen Embedded 9000 series processors redefine industrial computing with extended 7-10 year lifecycles, enhanced AI-powered machine vision, and robust reliability for automation & control systems. Explore the specs and industrial applications.

AMD Upstreams Critical Zen 5 & Zen 4 Microcode to Linux-Firmware Repository

 

AMD upstreams Zen 5 & Zen 4 CPU microcode to linux-firmware.git. Critical functional updates for Linux stability—no changelog. Key ID: F328AE73. Enterprise impact analysis.

Optimizing CRC32 Performance in Linux Kernel: AVX-512 & VPCLMULQDQ Boost Speed

 

Google engineer Eric Biggers boosts Linux kernel CRC32C performance by 30-50% using AVX-512 VPCLMULQDQ. Optimized for AMD Zen 4 & Intel Sapphire Rapids—faster checksums, lower latency. Learn how this impacts Linux performance!

Linux 6.16-rc6 Released: Key Fixes for AMD, Intel, and Bcachefs Ahead of Stable Launch

 

Linux 6.16-rc6 is now available, bringing critical patches for AMD Zen 3/4 Transient Scheduler Attacks, Intel maintainer updates, and Bcachefs fixes. Discover what’s new and when the stable release is expected.

Transient Scheduler Attacks (TSA): A New AMD CPU Vulnerability – Mitigations, Impact, and Benchmarks

 

Transient Scheduler Attacks (TSA) exploit AMD CPU vulnerabilities—learn how Linux kernel mitigations work, which Zen 3/Zen 4 CPUs are affected, and expected performance impact. Stay secure with the latest patches!

AMD Enables User CPUID Faulting Support in Linux 6.17: What It Means for Developers & Hypervisors

 

AMD’s User CPUID Faulting support is set to debut in Linux 6.17, following Intel’s long-standing implementation. Learn how this feature enhances virtualization, debugging, and security—and why it matters for developers, sysadmins, and hypervisor optimization.

AMD Instinct MI400 Series: Next-Gen AI & HPC Dominance (2026 Preview)

 

AMD's Instinct MI400 series, launching in 2026, promises groundbreaking AI performance with 432GB HBM4, 40 PFlops FP4 compute, and the Helios AI rack (1.4 PB/s bandwidth). Learn how it competes with NVIDIA and boosts EPYC Venice’s 256-core synergy.

AMD Ryzen AI Z2 Series Launches for Gaming Handhelds: ASUS ROG Xbox Ally & Ally X Lead the Charge

AMD unveils Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme & Z2 A processors for ASUS ROG Xbox Ally handhelds, featuring Zen 5 & RDNA 3.5 graphics. Compare specs, performance, and Linux compatibility for these premium gaming chips.

AMD ROCm 2025 Roadmap: Linux Support & GPU Acceleration Plans

 

AMD’s ROCm 2025 roadmap promises day-one Linux support for Radeon RX 9000 GPUs & Ryzen AI MAX. Discover how AMD plans to challenge NVIDIA CUDA with seamless AI/ML acceleration & enterprise-ready deployment.

Intel x86-simd-sort 7.0: AVX-512 & OpenMP Boost High-Performance Sorting

 

Intel’s x86-simd-sort 7.0 leverages AVX-512 & OpenMP for 3–4x faster sorting in NumPy & PyTorch. Perfect for HPC, ML, and big data—download now for multi-core accelerated algorithms on Xeon CPUs.

Linux 6.15-rc7 Released: New Security Mitigations & AMD Zen 6 Support

 

Linux 6.15-rc7 brings Intel & ARM64 security fixes, AMD Zen 6 CPU support, and Bcachefs optimizations. Expected stable release next week—key insights for developers & enterprises. 

GCC 15.1: O Futuro da Compilação com Suporte a COBOL, Rust, C23 e Novas Arquiteturas de CPU

 

O GCC 15.1 chegou com suporte a COBOL, Rust, C23 e otimizações para AMD Zen 5 e Intel Xeon 7. Saiba como essa atualização impacta desenvolvedores e empresas de tecnologia.

GCC 15: O Que Esperar do Novo Compilador que Promete Revolucionar o Linux?

Descubra tudo sobre o GCC 15, o novo compilador que promete melhorar desempenho no Linux. Saiba das novidades em C23, Rust, otimizações para AMD e Intel, e quando ele chegará oficialmente.

Otimização do Glibc com Armazenamento Não Temporal para o memset Agora Beneficia os Processadores AMD

 No mês passado, foi incorporado ao código do Git da GNU C Library (glibc) um novo parâmetro ajustável para armazenamentos não temporais para a função memset. 

As APUs móveis Ryzen AI série 300 da AMD Devem ser Interessantes para os Laptops de Última Geração

 

Na Computex 2024, além de anunciar os processadores AMD Ryzen série 9000 para o desktop com a tecnologia Zen 5, Lisa Su também revelou a série AMD Ryzen AI 300 como os próximos processadores móveis com núcleos de CPU Zen 5 e gráficos integrados RDNA 3.5 (também conhecido como atualização para o RDNA 3+ e RDNA3) e um NPU XDNA 2.

Kernel Linux 6.10-rc2: Correções Urgentes para os Processadores Intel e AMD

 

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Esta semana, antes do lançamento dos testes semanais do kernel Linux 6.10-rc2, foram enviados alguns patches "x86/urgentes" para resolver alguns problemas em processadores Intel e AMD.

Os Patches Atualizados para o AMD "Fast CPPC" está para Obter um maior Desempenho no Mesmo Nível de Potência

 

Infelizmente, uma das séries de patches que não estava pronta a tempo da janela de mesclagem do Kernel Linux 6.10 e, portanto, precisará esperar alguns meses para pelo menos o próximo kernel, é a ativação do suporte AMD Fast CPPC para os processadores Zen 4.