Meta is still flinging the equivalent of a small country's annual GDP down the Reality Labs money pit each and every quarter
Perhaps the next couple of billion will do the trick.
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AMD Zen 6 Client HSMP Patches Point To "Ryzen Master" Functionality On Linux
In an interesting twist, patches this week posted to the Linux kernel mailing list are enabling AMD Zen 6 client desktop and laptop SoCs for the...
Read more[$] Reconsidering O_CREAT|O_DIRECTORY
Linux provides a system call (mkdir()) to create a directory, and a few variants of open() that can open a directory. There is, however, no system...
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Wrangling Datacenter GPUs Into a Desktop
As we’ve seen many times before, there’s usually some way wrangle a bit more life out of what would otherwise be considered old and obsolete technology....
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Detect Dark Matter’s Mark From Your Backyard
If you’re wondering what dark matter is, you’re not alone. Astronomers don’t know. But they’ve determined that this invisible material must be far more abundant than...
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To escalate its relationship-straining putting contests, Golf With Your Friends 2 is turning to chaos and custom courses
Before friendslop, there was friendgolf. Sorry, Golf With Your Friends. Released in early access in 2016, Blacklight Interactive’s devilishly competitive crazy golf sim ended up joining...
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FOSS Weekly #26.31: Ubuntu 26.10 Features, OpenUK, Graphene Trouble, Vibe Coded Linux and More
Ubutnu 26.10 is shaping up nicely.
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Presentation: Parting the Clouds: The Rise of Disaggregated Systems
Murat Demirbas discusses the shift toward disaggregated cloud database architectures driven by cloud economics. He explains how decoupling compute from storage enables elastic scaling, cost efficiency,...
Read moreAnother batch of single-fix stable kernels
Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the release of the 6.18.41, 6.12.100, 6.6.147, 6.1.180, 5.15.213, and 5.10.262 stable kernels. Each of these kernels contains a single fix for...
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Old School RuneScape players are getting their boats stuck Suez Canal-style thanks to a narrow river in its new island: 'Helmp mee'
Helmp, I need somebody, helmp, not just anybody.
Read moreXen 4.22 Released With AMD Zen 5 BLT Support, Improved RISC-V Virtualization
The Xen Project today released Xen 4.22 as the newest feature release of this open-source hypervisor popular for open-source virtualization in automotive systems and other embedded...
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