Kernel drivers are the bridge between the Linux operating system and the hardware components of a computer. They play a crucial role in managing and facilitating communication between the OS and ...

Keeping older AMD GPUs alive.

The Linux kernel development team has officially released Linux Kernel 7.1, marking the first major update in the 7.x series.

Editor's take: Despite not being truly "intelligent" or reliable for building entirely new software projects, generative AI tools have become extremely popular among the "vibe coding" crowd. However, ...

AMD fans running Linux have been using AI tools to keep their favorite old GPUs working. Thanks to Microsoft's GitHub Copilot tool, these enthusiasts got the AMD R600 Gallium3D driver working with the ...

Editor's Note: Embedded Linux has consistently ranked among the top operating systems used in embedded system design. With the rapid growth in interest in the Internet of Things (IoT), the ability of ...

Editor's Note: Embedded Linux has consistently ranked among the top operating systems used in embedded system design. With the rapid growth in interest in the Internet of Things (IoT), the ability of ...

Linux 7.1 is here to end the Intel 486 CPU era - and do some serious legacy clean up ...

Linus Torvalds has announced the release of Linux 7.1 with a rewritten NTFS filesystem driver, battery reporting for Apple Silicon devices and a Steam ...

TL;DR: GitHub Copilot has been used to assist with maintaining graphics drivers for old AMD Radeon cards, stretching back to the HD 6000 series (and before that). Reaction in some quarters has been ...