SR-IOV Support Appears To Be Coming For Next-Gen Ryzen AI NPUs
SR-IOV Support Appears To Be Coming For Next-Gen Ryzen AI NPUs Written by Michael Larabel in AMD on 7 May 2026 at 06:06 AM EDT. 2 Comments AMD recently…
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Linux 7.2 To Add Support For Switchtec PCIe Gen6 Switches
…More details on the Switchtec Gen6 family can be found via the press release from last November. Queued via the PCI subsystem's "next" Git branch is now this patch from Microchip…
The Intel Lunar Lake CPU Performance Gains On Linux Over The Past Year
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AMD Preps More AIE4 NPU Hardware Enablement For AMDXDNA Driver In Linux 7.2
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…Given the Ubuntu 26.04 LTS release being imminent and also realizing it's been nearly one year to the day since reviewing the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition…