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The RegisterKDE Preps More Crash KWin Crash Fixes, New Feature Work For Plasma 6.5
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KDE Preps More Crash KWin Crash Fixes, New Feature Work For Plasma 6.5
KDE developer Nate Graham is out with his weekly development recap of all interesting things and fixes merged for the week to Plasma.
Canonical Plans for a Fully Functional Desktop Session on RISC-V with Ubuntu 25.10
https://lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_link.php?rid=355571Calibre 8.6 E-book Manager Brings Faster Database Restores
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Calibre 8.6 E-book Manager Brings Faster Database Restores
Calibre 8.6 open-source e-book manager now defaults to AZW3 for Kindle, retires MOBI, and boosts database restore speeds.
LinuxiacNVIDIA Publishes RTXNTC 0.7 Beta For Neural Texture Compression
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NVIDIA Publishes RTXNTC 0.7 Beta For Neural Texture Compression
NVIDIA software engineers ended out the week by releasing a new beta of their RTX Neural Texture Compression (NTC) SDK
If MCP is the USB-C of AI agents, A2A is their Ethernet
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If MCP is the USB-C of AI agents, A2A is their Ethernet
: Tell me, Mr. Smith ... what good is an agent if it's unable to speak?
The RegisterBcachefs Lands Fixes In Linux 6.16 For Some "High Severity" Regressions
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Bcachefs Lands Fixes In Linux 6.16 For Some "High Severity" Regressions
Ahead of tomorrow's Linux 6.16-rc6 kernel release a number of Bcachefs file-system fixes were merged.
GStreamer 1.28 Promises Vulkan H.264 Encoder, AMD HIP Plugin, and More
https://lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_link.php?rid=355569Linux 6.17 Readies EDAC Support For Intel Granite Rapids D, Wildcat Lake, Raptor Lake HX
https://lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_link.php?rid=355562
Linux 6.17 Readies EDAC Support For Intel Granite Rapids D, Wildcat Lake, Raptor Lake HX
In addition to Intel preparing Bartlett Lake S EDAC driver support for Linux 6.17, several other recent and upcoming Intel processors are also set to see Error Detection and Correction (EDAC) driver coverage with this next version of the Linux kernel.

KDE ISO Image Writer Gets a Makeover
KDE ISO Image Writer is being revamped with QML and Kirigami for a more modern KDE-aligned UI, including a new ISO selection interface.
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