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#linux
fromMedium
4 months ago
DevOps

What is swap memory in linux? What It Really Is, Why It Exists, and How to Actually Use It

fromMedium
4 months ago
DevOps

What is swap memory in linux? What It Really Is, Why It Exists, and How to Actually Use It

Apple
fromTheregister
2 hours ago

Apple's chips are winners, but Windows fails help it most

Apple's control over its platforms has led to a superior user experience with Mac, while Windows struggles with consistency and performance.
JavaScript
fromInfoWorld
6 hours ago

Rust team warns of WebAssembly change

Undefined symbols in WebAssembly can lead to unexpected behavior and errors, necessitating better diagnostics for developers.
#intel
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Intel's Panther Lake Chip is Seriously Impressive. It's Time to Buy the Stock

Intel's stock has surged nearly 130% under CEO Lip-Bu Tan, signaling a potential comeback in the chip industry.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Intel's Panther Lake Chip is Seriously Impressive. It's Time to Buy the Stock

Intel's stock has surged nearly 130% under CEO Lip-Bu Tan, signaling a potential comeback in the chip industry.
#ibm
DevOps
fromTheregister
4 days ago

IBM wants Arm software on its mainframes for AI support

IBM and Arm are collaborating to enhance enterprise systems for AI and data-intensive workloads using Arm chips.
DevOps
fromComputerWeekly.com
5 days ago

Arm works with IBM to deliver flexibility on mainframe | Computer Weekly

IBM and Arm are collaborating to create dual-architecture hardware for enterprise AI and data-intensive workloads.
DevOps
fromTheregister
4 days ago

IBM wants Arm software on its mainframes for AI support

IBM and Arm are collaborating to enhance enterprise systems for AI and data-intensive workloads using Arm chips.
DevOps
fromComputerWeekly.com
5 days ago

Arm works with IBM to deliver flexibility on mainframe | Computer Weekly

IBM and Arm are collaborating to create dual-architecture hardware for enterprise AI and data-intensive workloads.
Roam Research
fromTheregister
1 day ago

The developer who came in from the cold melted a mainframe

A reader shares a humorous story about being a Sybase developer in the 1990s, dealing with cold conditions and a clever workaround.
#arm-holdings
fromWIRED
1 week ago
Silicon Valley

Arm's CEO Insists the Market Needs His New CPU. It Could Piss Everyone Off

fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Tech industry

Arm is releasing its first in-house chip in its 35-year history | TechCrunch

Arm Holdings is now manufacturing its own chips, starting with the Arm AGI CPU designed for AI data centers.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Arm Holdings: The Chip Designer Drawing NVIDIA Comparisons-Is It Justified?

Arm Holdings' AGI CPU release has sparked significant market interest, raising questions about its competitive position in the tech industry.
Silicon Valley
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Arm's CEO Insists the Market Needs His New CPU. It Could Piss Everyone Off

Arm is launching its own silicon, marking a significant shift from its licensing model and a return to its foundational roots.
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Arm is releasing its first in-house chip in its 35-year history | TechCrunch

Arm Holdings is now manufacturing its own chips, starting with the Arm AGI CPU designed for AI data centers.
#ram-prices
Gadgets
fromZDNET
3 days ago

Is increasing VRAM finally worth it? I ran the numbers on my Windows 11 PC

Rising RAM prices make upgrading PCs expensive, but virtual RAM offers a limited, cost-effective alternative.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
4 days ago

My two Raspberry Pi boards cost as much as a laptop now - and AI is to blame

RAM prices are surging due to AI demand, significantly increasing costs for products like Raspberry Pi boards.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
3 days ago

Is increasing VRAM finally worth it? I ran the numbers on my Windows 11 PC

Rising RAM prices make upgrading PCs expensive, but virtual RAM offers a limited, cost-effective alternative.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
4 days ago

My two Raspberry Pi boards cost as much as a laptop now - and AI is to blame

RAM prices are surging due to AI demand, significantly increasing costs for products like Raspberry Pi boards.
Science
fromNature
5 days ago

Breakthrough computer chip tech could help meet 'monumental demand' driven by AI

A new light source enables the creation of 8 nm wide structures on silicon wafers, increasing transistor density for advanced computer chips.
Angular
fromInfoQ
4 days ago

Swift 6.3 Stabilizes Android SDK, Extends C Interop, and More

Swift 6.3 introduces official Android support, enhances C interoperability, and improves embedded programming capabilities with a unified build system and low-level performance control.
#samsung
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
5 days ago

Samsung Galaxy A27 runs Geekbench with a surprising chipset

Samsung is developing the Galaxy A27, featuring Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 SoC and expected to launch with Android 16.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
5 days ago

Samsung Galaxy A27 runs Geekbench with a surprising chipset

Samsung is developing the Galaxy A27, featuring Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 SoC and expected to launch with Android 16.
Scala
fromInfoQ
4 days ago

Beyond RAG: Architecting Context-Aware AI Systems with Spring Boot

Context-Augmented Generation (CAG) enhances Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) by managing runtime context for enterprise applications without requiring model retraining.
#ai
fromMedium
5 days ago
Software development

The AI Revolution in Development: Why Outer Loop Agents Are the Next Big Thing

Data science
fromTheregister
5 days ago

TurboQuant is a big deal, but it won't end the memory crunch

TurboQuant is an AI data compression technology that reduces memory usage for KV caches but may not significantly alleviate memory shortages.
Software development
fromMedium
5 days ago

The AI Revolution in Development: Why Outer Loop Agents Are the Next Big Thing

AI is set to revolutionize post-code push processes, automating tasks like security fixes, error logging, and code reviews.
Web frameworks
fromInfoWorld
6 days ago

PEP 816: How Python is getting serious about Wasm

Python will now formally support WebAssembly standards through PEP 816, enhancing its usability in browser applications.
#raspberry-pi
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

This new Raspberry Pi accessory is a must-have for your multi-OS and data-hungry projects

Business
fromTheregister
6 days ago

Raspberry Pi leans into semiconductors as sales climb

Raspberry Pi reported significant revenue and profit growth, but its focus is shifting from hobbyist origins to broader industrial applications.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

This new Raspberry Pi accessory is a must-have for your multi-OS and data-hungry projects

Software development
fromInfoQ
1 day ago

Dynamic Languages Faster and Cheaper in 13-Language Claude Code Benchmark

Dynamic languages like Ruby, Python, and JavaScript are faster and cheaper for AI coding tasks compared to statically typed languages.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
6 days ago

Tecno Camon Slim gets certified and runs Geekbench revealing its chipset

Tecno is developing the Camon Slim, featuring 5G support and powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7100 SoC.
fromTechzine Global
4 days ago

IGEL OS can now run AI models locally on endpoints

AI Armor provides dynamic runtime security and relies on a central policy engine in the Universal Management Suite (UMS) to meet compliance requirements, ensuring that organizations can manage their security effectively.
DevOps
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Despite hardware limits, Parallels supports running Windows on MacBook Neo

the Neo suitable for "lightweight computing and everyday productivity, document editing, and web-based apps" while running Windows 11. Parallels says the MacBook Neo's respectable single-core CPU performance keeps the Neo feeling "quick and responsive" when running multiple Windows-only software packages, including QuickBooks Desktop and other accounting apps, Microsoft Office
Apple
#arm
Tech industry
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Arm Is Now Making Its Own Chips

Arm is producing its own semiconductors, marking a shift from licensing to manufacturing in response to AI demand.
Artificial intelligence
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Arm rolls its own 136-core AGI CPU to chase AI hype train

Arm has unveiled its first homegrown silicon, the AGI CPU, designed for artificial general intelligence and set for deployment by Meta.
Tech industry
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Arm Is Now Making Its Own Chips

Arm is producing its own semiconductors, marking a shift from licensing to manufacturing in response to AI demand.
Artificial intelligence
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Arm rolls its own 136-core AGI CPU to chase AI hype train

Arm has unveiled its first homegrown silicon, the AGI CPU, designed for artificial general intelligence and set for deployment by Meta.
Software development
fromInfoQ
3 days ago

TigerFS Mounts PostgreSQL Databases as a Filesystem for Developers and AI Agents

TigerFS is an experimental filesystem that integrates PostgreSQL, allowing file operations through a standard filesystem interface.
DevOps
fromApp Developer Magazine
6 days ago

Lens Launches MCP Server to Connect AI Coding Assistants with Kubernetes

Lens by Mirantis integrates a Model Context Protocol server, simplifying AI coding assistants' access to Kubernetes clusters.
Software development
fromTechzine Global
4 days ago

Cursor updates its platform with a focus on autonomous AI agents

Cursor 3 enhances software development by integrating AI agents for collaborative coding, reducing manual programming and streamlining workflows.
Tech industry
fromTechzine Global
1 week ago

Arm Launches 136-Core AGI CPU for Data Centers

Arm introduces the Arm AGI CPU, designed for AI data centers with significant performance improvements and capacity requirements.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

RAMageddon Arrives: AI's Endless Appetite Just Killed the PC Comeback

The global PC market is recovering, but rising CPU prices and AI demand are creating a supply squeeze, impacting consumer and commercial PC orders.
Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
2 weeks ago

Less Compute, More Impact: How Model Quantization Fuels the Next Wave of Agentic AI

Model quantization and architectural optimization can outperform larger models, challenging the belief that more GPUs equal greater intelligence.
Apple
fromComputerworld
3 weeks ago

Yes, you can run Windows on a MacBook Neo

M5 MacBook Air with 16GB RAM at $1,099 provides better Windows app performance than base models, with 16GB+ unified memory recommended for demanding Windows workflows.
Tech industry
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Arm's first CPU ever will plug into Meta's AI datacenters later this year

Arm AGI CPU features up to 136 cores and claims double the performance per watt compared to x86 chips.
Software development
fromArs Technica
5 days ago

Nvidia rolls out its fix for PC gaming's "compiling shaders" wait times

Nvidia's new Auto Shader Compilation feature allows automatic shader compilation during idle times to reduce load times for PC gamers.
Mobile UX
fromTechRepublic
3 weeks ago

Chrome Is Finally Coming to ARM64 Linux Devices in 2026

Google will release native ARM64 Chrome for Linux in Q2 2026, completing its ARM architecture support across macOS, Windows, and Linux platforms.
Software development
fromDEV Community
6 days ago

From Maintaining Open Source Libraries to Building an AI-Powered Tools OS with Rust and WebAssembly

Kitmul evolved from a modest project to a platform offering over 300 tools, leveraging AI to enhance development speed and user accessibility.
Software development
fromArs Technica
6 days ago

Running local models on Macs gets faster with Ollama's MLX support

Ollama enhances local language model performance on Apple Silicon with MLX support and improved caching, catering to growing interest in local models.
Gadgets
fromTechzine Global
4 weeks ago

AMD is giving its embedded chips 80 TOPS of AI compute

AMD's expanded Ryzen AI Embedded P100 Series delivers up to 12 Zen 5 cores and 80 system TOPS for industrial, robotics, and medical imaging applications with ROCm software support.
#chrome-arm64-linux
Tech industry
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

ARM64 Linux users finally get Chrome date

Google will release Chrome for ARM64 Linux devices in Q2 2026, finally bringing official Chrome support to this platform after years of availability on other ARM64 systems.
Tech industry
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Google Chrome is coming to Arm-powered Linux devices later this year

Google will release Chrome for ARM64 Linux machines in Q2 2026, addressing demand from Arm processor manufacturers and AI computing platforms seeking alternatives to Windows.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

ARM64 Linux users finally get Chrome date

Google will release Chrome for ARM64 Linux devices in Q2 2026, finally bringing official Chrome support to this platform after years of availability on other ARM64 systems.
Tech industry
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Google Chrome is coming to Arm-powered Linux devices later this year

Google will release Chrome for ARM64 Linux machines in Q2 2026, addressing demand from Arm processor manufacturers and AI computing platforms seeking alternatives to Windows.
Software development
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

What's a minimal install for Linux? 6 reasons it can come in handy

Minimal Linux installations provide bare-bones systems with only core components, requiring more Linux knowledge but offering flexibility to build customized systems with minimal resource requirements.
Gadgets
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

AMD will bring its "Ryzen AI" processors to standard desktop PCs for the first time

AMD's Ryzen AI 400-series desktop processors are repackaged laptop chips with up to 8 CPU cores and Radeon 860M GPUs, targeting business desktops rather than gaming due to high DDR5 memory costs.
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

RAM is getting expensive, so squeeze the most from it

Both work with Linux's existing swapping mechanism. Swapping (called paging in Windows) is a way for the kernel to handle running low on available RAM. It chooses pages of memory that aren't in use right now and copies them to disk, then those blocks can be marked as free and reused for something else.
Software development
Software development
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

I tested Omega Linux to see if it can revitalize an old PC, and it made Ubuntu distributions look bad

Omega Linux is a lightweight, Arch-based rolling release distribution designed for older hardware that uses minimal CPU resources and is free to install and use.
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Flipping one bit leaves AMD CPUs open to VM vuln

If you use virtual machines, there's reason to feel less-than-Zen about AMD's CPUs. Computer scientists affiliated with the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security in Germany have found a vulnerability in AMD CPUs that exposes secrets in its secure virtualization environment. The flaw, dubbed StackWarp, potentially allows a malicious insider who controls a host server to access sensitive data within AMD SEV-SNP guests through attacks designed to recover cryptographic private keys, bypass OpenSSH password authentication, and escalate privileges.
Information security
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

AMD Looks to Displace Intel With World's First Copilot+ Desktop Chips

The AI PC market will grow at 30% annually from 2025 to 2034, reaching $967 billion, driven by on-device AI demand, with AMD's Ryzen AI 400 Series challenging Intel's x86 dominance through superior AI performance capabilities.
fromdzone.com
2 months ago

Managing Changing Hardware/Peripherals in a Robust POS

Retail point-of-sale systems today offer a wide range of options for peripherals and hardware. Their technical specifications play a major role in selection, and big retailers often choose multiple vendors to reduce a single point of failure. This gives them an advantage to negotiate price or support as well. Technically, these peripherals also require updating with new models and may have new feature sets. This necessitates the redevelopment of point-of-sale applications, increasing development costs.
Information security
Software development
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Entirely Vibe-Coded Operating System Is a Bug-Filled Disaster

Vibe-coded software development produces non-functional results, as demonstrated by Vib-OS, an entirely AI-generated operating system that is buggy and largely unusable despite claimed features.
fromZDNET
1 month ago

I found the best Linux server distros for your home lab

I've had several incarnations of the self-hosted home lab for decades. At one point, I had a small server farm of various machines that were either too old to serve as desktops or that people simply no longer wanted. I'd grab those machines, install Linux on them, and use them for various server purposes. Here are two questions you should ask yourself:
DevOps
fromWIRED
1 month ago

This Gadget Lets You Play Game Boy Games on a Laptop-If You Have the Cartridge

The Game Boy family of handheld consoles was groundbreaking, making gaming more accessible to millions worldwide. Nintendo's portables beat off technologically superior competition from the likes of Sega's Game Gear and Atari's Lynx. They became home to foundational moments for the medium, from what is still arguably the definitive version of Tetris to the birth of Pokémon. Yet with the iconic gray monolith launching in 1989, it's now pushing 40-and playing those important classics gets tougher every year.
Gadgets
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Unpacking AMD's latest datacenter CPU and GPU announcements

AMD clarified those estimates are based on a comparison between an eight-GPU MI300X node and an MI500 rack system with an unspecified number of GPUs. The math works out to eight MI300Xs that are 1000x less powerful than X-number of MI500Xs. And since we know essentially nothing about the chip besides that it'll ship in 2027, pair TSMC's 2nm process tech with AMD's CDNA 6 compute architecture, and use HBM4e memory, we can't even begin to estimate what that 1000x claim actually means.
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
2 months ago

How much RAM does your Linux PC actually need in 2026? An expert's sweet spot

Modern Linux is powerful, flexible, stable, and secure. With the exception of some of the more lightweight Linux distributions, it's also far more resource-dependent (just like all modern operating systems). Also: 5 things to consider before leaping from one Linux distribution to another Consider this: The minimum system requirements for Ubuntu Desktop today include just 4GB of RAM. I've run Ubuntu on a virtual machine with only 3GB of RAM.
Gadgets
fromTechzine Global
2 months ago

Neuromorphic computers prove suitable for supercomputing

Scientists are showing that neuromorphic computers, designed to mimic the human brain, are not only useful for AI, but also for complex computational problems that normally run on supercomputers. This is reported by The Register. Neuromorphic computing differs fundamentally from the classic von Neumann architecture. Instead of a strict separation between memory and processing, these functions are closely intertwined. This limits data transport, a major source of energy consumption in modern computers. The human brain illustrates how efficient such an approach can be.
Artificial intelligence
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 months ago

RAM too expensive? Here's how to speed up your Linux system anyway - for free

Use ZRAM to improve Linux performance by providing compressed in-memory swap when adding physical RAM is too expensive.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Quadric rides the shift from cloud AI to on-device inference - and it's paying off | TechCrunch

The company, which is based in San Francisco and has an office in Pune, India, is targeting up to $35 million this year as it builds a royalty-driven on-device AI business. That growth has buoyed the company, which now has post-money valuation of between $270 million and $300 million, up from around $100 million in its 2022 Series B, Kheterpal said.
Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromInfoWorld
2 months ago

Edge AI: The future of AI inference is smarter local compute

Edge AI shifts computation from cloud to devices, enabling low-latency, cost-efficient, and privacy-preserving AI inference while facing performance and ecosystem challenges.
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Intel greets memory apocalypse with Xeon workstation CPUs

The Xeon 600 lineup spans the gamut between 12 and 86 performance cores (no cut-down efficiency cores here), with support for between four and eight channels of DDR5 and 80 to 128 lanes of PCIe 5.0 connectivity. Compared to its aging W-3500-series chips, Intel is claiming a 9 percent uplift in single threaded workloads and up to 61 percent higher performance in multithreaded jobs, thanks in no small part to an additional 22 processor cores this generation.
Tech industry
fromComputerworld
2 months ago

AI PCs to gain speed, cut cloud costs - and help workers upskill

Windows PCs have faced death threats for decades from a variety of rival devices, including tablets, Macs, Linux computers, and other hardware. But the rise of Ai in recent years could be helping to revive interests in PCs as company's contemplate upgrades in the near future, The first " AI PCs" were introduced amid much fanfare in 2024, and shipments are growing. But enterprises that picked up early AI PCs have been stymied in their embrace of the technology as meaningful offline applications haven't yet materialized.
Gadgets
Tech industry
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

The RAM shortage's silver lining: Less talk about "AI PCs"

RAM and flash memory shortages driven by AI data-center demand pushed PC memory and storage prices up, prompting higher prices and lower-RAM configurations to protect margins.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Google just leaked a first look at Android for PC in action

9to5Google spotted a bug report related to Chrome Incognito tabs published to the Google Issue Tracker yesterday, including two screen recordings taken from a device running Aluminium OS. Google has now restricted access to the report, but 9to5Google managed to pull the videos first. The site also reports that the bug tracker mentioned an ALOS software version - already confirmed to be the initialism for Aluminium OS - and that the recordings came from an HP Elite Dragonfly 13.5 Chromebook.
Gadgets
Software development
fromTheregister
2 months ago

CentOS is coming to RISC-V soon if you have the kit

CentOS Stream remains active with an engaged community, notable corporate adoption, and a new official quokka mascot announced at CentOS Connect 2026.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Your Raspberry Pi 5 just got a big AI upgrade - thanks to this new add-on

AI HAT+ 2 upgrades Raspberry Pi AI acceleration to 40 TOPS with 8GB RAM, enabling local LLM, VLM, generative and vision AI workloads.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Windows 11's ability to resume Android apps on your PC is getting closer

The improved cross-device resume support, which has been in testing since August, is part of the latest Release Preview update to Windows 11 that started rolling out yesterday. It includes the ability to resume Spotify playback on a PC from a phone, as well as any work in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. You'll also be able to continue an Edge browsing session from a phone on your PC.
Gadgets
Software development
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

I replaced Windows with Linux and everything's going great

Linux can serve as a practical, low-maintenance desktop alternative to Windows for everyday work and casual gaming with minimal fuss.
Software development
fromZDNET
2 months ago

I tried local AI on my M1 Mac, and the experience was brutal - here's why

Running open-source LLMs locally is feasible with tools like Ollama but requires substantial RAM and can be very slow on smaller machines.
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