Thiago Macieira of Intel is coordinating a proposal to enable SSE2 by default for the 32-bit builds of the Qt tool-kit beginning with the Qt 5.3 release. This likely change is due to the V4 JIT engine generating floating-point math for Qt’s QML only using SSE x86 registers…
I have downloaded data files from Dish DVR to an external HDD. Win7 can’t see the HDD. I would like to transfer to DVD. Is there an easy way or am I barking up the wrong tree? I understand I can use the DVR to play through and record off the TV, but I was hoping to fnd an easier way. Does Nero have such ability? I have Nero and another conversion program, but I did’t find how within those progrqms. Thanks
Ubuntu Daddy Mark Shuttleworth has blogged a pair of apologies for recent transgressions.…
Takashi Iwai sent in the sound driver audio pull for the Linux 3.13 kernel on Sunday. This update features HDMI audio improvements for Intel and AMD hardware, among other Linux sound improvements…
The Linux 3.13 kernel that is just entering mainline development stages already has Radeon DPM and HDMI audio by default. However, now there’s another Radeon DRM-Next pull and it provides support for the brand new AMD R9 290 “Hawaii” GPUs!..
Leaf was announced this weekend, which is described by its developer as “a soon to be great new programming language.” The language has been in development for one year and leverages LLVM as its compiler back-end…
Kusnetzky Group clients often speak to us about their need for scalability, reliability, management, and security. They also report the challenges they face when considering cloud computing, the use of Big Data and analytics to better understand their customers’ needs and how to safely and effectively support both their own staff and customers using today’s smartphones and tablets. IBM says System z is up to the challenge
Nvidia’s cofounder, president, and CEO Jen-Hsun Huang heaped praise on Google’s mobile operating system, calling it “the most disruptive operating system that we’ve seen in a few decades.”
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is full of praise for the revolutionary little device Raspberry Pi.
Ben Skeggs of Red Hat published his set of kernel DRM driver changes for Nouveau to enter in the Linux 3.13 kernel… The changes are super exciting as they work on new power management and re-clocking support! From my point of view and that of many Linux enthusiasts, the lack of proper re-clocking support has been the number one limitation of this open-source NVIDIA GPU driver…
