Weston 15.0 Wayland Compositor Released With Vulkan Renderer, New Protocols
After delays, Weston 15.0 shipped this morning as the latest feature release to this reference Wayland compositor. Weston 15.0 comes in heavy on new features –...
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How a Small Enablement Team Supported Adopting a Single Environment for Distributed Testing
Po Linn Chia presented how they re-used a single development environment to deploy multiple service versions for testing their distributed system in her presentation “No QA...
Read morePeter Pentchev: Ringlet release: fnmatch-regex 0.3.0
Version 0.3.0 of the fnmatch-regex Rust crate is now available. The major new addition is the glob_to_regex_pattern function that only converts the glob pattern to a...
Read moreLinux 7.0 Speeds Up Reclaiming File-Backed Large Folios By 50~75%
Merged on Wednesday were some additional memory management “MM” updates for the Linux 7.0 merge window. Most interesting out of these latest three dozen patches is...
Read moreSimdjson Shows More Speed-Ups Possible For SIMD In JSON Parsing: Another 30% Boost
Simdjson is the open-source project for high performance JSON parsing by leveraging SIMD instructions for “parsing gigabytes of JSON per second.” Notably it showed years ago...
Read moreAn Interview with Matthew Ball About Gaming and the Fight for Attention
An interview with Matthew Ball about the state of the video gaming industry in 2026, and why everything is a fight for attention.
Read moreInside the Gay Tech Mafia
Gay men have long been rumored to run Silicon Valley. WIRED investigates.
Read moreHow uncrewed narco subs could transform the Colombian drug trade
On a bright morning last April, a surveillance plane operated by the Colombian military spotted a 40-foot-long shark-like silhouette idling in the ocean just off Tayrona...
Read moreThe building legal case for global climate justice
The United States and the European Union grew into economic superpowers by committing climate atrocities. They have burned a wildly disproportionate share of the world’s oil...
Read moreHugging Face Introduces Community Evals for Transparent Model Benchmarking
Hugging Face has launched Community Evals, a feature that enables benchmark datasets on the Hub to host their own leaderboards and automatically collect evaluation results from...
Read morePipeWire 1.6 Released With Many New Features
PipeWire 1.6 is out today as the newest feature release for this software widely used by the Linux desktop for managing of audio and video streams...
Read moreBowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 Review: Stronger Build, Sweeter Sound
Bowers & Wilkins’ latest Px7 headphones keep sound and style at the forefront, with brilliant results.
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