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BeagleV Ahead & Lichee Pi 4a RISC-V Boards To See Working WiFi With Linux 7.2
Written by Michael Larabel in RISC-V on 8 June 2026 at 06:24 AM EDT. Add A Comment
In addition to the SpacemiT K1 and K3 RISC-V SoC Device Tree updates sent out last week, the RISC-V T-HEAD Device Tree "DT" changes were also sent out last week ahead of the upcoming Linux 7.2 kernel merge window.
The RISC-V T-HEAD DT cha
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More SpacemiT K3 & K1 Support Landing In Upstream Linux 7.2
Written by Michael Larabel in RISC-V on 5 June 2026 at 08:16 AM EDT. 1 Comment
In addition to Apple M3 Device Trees for Linux 7.2, the SpacemiT RISC-V SoCs are seeing some notable Device Tree improvements with this next version of the Linux kernel.
The exciting SpacemiT K3 RVA23 RISC-V SoC is now seeing USB 2.0 support working on the mai
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GNOME 51 Retires Legacy NVIDIA Driver Support With Removing EGLStreams
Written by Michael Larabel in NVIDIA on 5 June 2026 at 06:28 AM EDT. 3 Comments
EGLStreams was NVIDIA's original route to supporting Wayland with their official Linux graphics driver stack. Adoption was limited and driver vendors outside of NVIDIA didn't end up going with EGLStreams/EGLDevice. Thankfully, NVIDIA corrected cours
2026-06-03
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NVIDIA Hopper & Blackwell GPU Support Moves Closer For Open-Source Nova Driver
Written by Michael Larabel in NVIDIA on 3 June 2026 at 06:26 AM EDT. Add A Comment
While the upstream, open-source Nouveau driver already supports NVIDIA's Hopper and Blackwell graphics processors with the GPU System Processor (GSP) code path, the bring-up of the Rust-written Nova driver remains ongoing. Out this week i
2026-06-01
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NBD-VRAM Provides Swap Space On Your NVIDIA GeForce GPUs
Written by Michael Larabel in NVIDIA on 1 June 2026 at 05:57 AM EDT. 3 Comments
An open-source developer has created NBD-VRAM as a way to create swap space on your consumer NVIDIA GPU's video memory under Linux.
Advertised primarily for those with laptops having soldered memory and needing more system memory space while also having a consum
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NVIDIA Announces RTX Spark Superchip For Laptops & Desktops
Written by Michael Larabel in NVIDIA on 1 June 2026 at 05:33 AM EDT. 3 Comments
Jensen Huang used his Computex keynote today to formally announce RTX Spark as their new superchip for compact desktop PCs and laptops.
Building off the foundation established by their GB10 Superchip, the NVIDIA RTX Spark Superchip offers up to a 6,144 core B
2026-05-29
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Linux 7.2's Open-Source Nouveau Driver To Finally Support The NVIDIA GA100
Written by Michael Larabel in Nouveau on 28 May 2026 at 08:34 PM EDT. 1 Comment
Sent out today was the last drm-misc-next pull request ahead of the Linux 7.2 merge window getting underway in June. As part of this last batch of small Direct Rendering Manager graphics/accelerator driver changes is finally enabling the NVIDIA
2026-05-28
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Qualcomm Snapdragon C Announced For $300+ Laptops
Written by Michael Larabel in Hardware on 28 May 2026 at 09:23 AM EDT. Add A Comment
For competing with the Apple MacBook Neo, Google Chromebooks, and other entry-level laptops, Qualcomm today announced the Snapdragon C series SoCs.
As a step below the more premium Snapdragon X series laptop SoCs, Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon C series today a
2026-05-28
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NVIDIA CUDA 13.3 Rolls Out CUDA Python 1.0, CUDA Tile For C++
Written by Michael Larabel in NVIDIA on 27 May 2026 at 04:22 PM EDT. Add A Comment
NVIDIA on Tuesday released CUDA 13.3 as another significant advancement for their unified GPU programming stack for NVIDIA hardware.
For those wanting to tap the power of CUDA from the Python programming language, CUDA 13.3 marks the CUDA Python 1.0 mile
2026-05-26
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NVIDIA Vera CPU Benchmarks: Olympus Cores Delivering The Best Performance Ever Seen On ARM
Written by Michael Larabel in Processors on 26 May 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT. Page 1 of 11. Add A Comment.
NVIDIA's Vera data center CPU isn't ramping up until later this year but I recently had the opportunity to try out this new ARM-based CPU designed for agentic AI workloads. NVIDIA's Vera CPU with its in-hou
2026-05-26
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NVIDIA 610.43.02 Linux Driver Released With Vulkan Improvements, DRM Color Pipeline API
Written by Michael Larabel in NVIDIA on 26 May 2026 at 09:39 AM EDT. Add A Comment
NVIDIA is kicking off the new week with their first Linux driver beta in the R610 driver series that is succeeding the current R595 release branch.
Today's NVIDIA 610.43.02 Linux driver release brings support for several more Vu
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