The Linux 7.1 kernel introduces significant improvements such as a high-resolution timer overhaul and scheduler changes that may benefit certain workloads.
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The Linux 7.1 kernel introduces significant improvements such as a high-resolution timer overhaul and scheduler changes that may benefit certain workloads.
Parent: LinuxEntity: Linux kernelImpact: positiveDate: Apr 18, 2026 - Apr 23, 2026Target: Linux kernel improvements
GNOME has made improvements to its Maps and Graphs applications, including the release of version 2.0 and enhancements to transit features.
Parent: Open SourceEntity: GNOMESub-entity: Maps and GraphsImpact: positiveDate: Apr 18, 2026 - Apr 23, 2026Target: GNOME application improvements
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Phoronix: While New NTFS Driver Merged, NTFS3 Driver Sees Fixes & Minor Changes For Linux 7.1
https://www.phoronix.com/news/NTFS3-Linux-7.1
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2 boosts · 1 favs · 0 replies · Apr 20, 2026
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Phoronix: The "NTFS Resurrection" Has Occurred For Linux 7.1
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-New-NTFS-Driver
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0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 18, 2026
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Phoronix: KDE Plasma 6.7 Ready With Wayland Session Management, Other New Improvements
https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Plasma-6.7-Session
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0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 18, 2026
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Phoronix: GNOME's Maps, Graphs, RustConn & Other App Improvements
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Graphs-2.0-Maps-Transit
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0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 18, 2026
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Phoronix: Linux 7.1 Lands High Resolution Timer "HRTIMER" Overhaul
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-HRTIMER-Overhaul
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1 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 18, 2026
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Phoronix: Linux 7.1 Scheduler Changes May Benefit Some Workloads
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-Scheduler
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0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 18, 2026
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Phoronix: WireGuard For Windows Reaches v1.0
https://www.phoronix.com/news/WireGuard-For-Windows-1.0
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0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 18, 2026
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Phoronix: Linux 7.1 Adds New AMD SMCA Bank Types, Presumably For Upcoming EPYC Venice
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-2026-New-SMCA-Bank-Types
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0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 18, 2026
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Phoronix: Linux 7.1 Sees RAID Fixes, IO_uring Enhancements
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-Block-Changes
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0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 19, 2026
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Phoronix: CachyOS Rolls Out A Super-Charged Linux 7.0 Kernel
https://www.phoronix.com/news/CachyOS-Super-Charged-Linux-7.0
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0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 19, 2026
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Phoronix: Intel QAT Zstd, QAT Gen6 Improvements Merged For Linux 7.1
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-Crypto-QAT-Zstd
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0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 19, 2026
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Phoronix: Linux 7.1 Sound Code Adds Bus Keepers: Aiming For Better Apple Silicon Support
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-Sound
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0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 19, 2026
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Phoronix: Linux 7.1 Adds Some New PCIe Drivers While Nuking Some PCI Drivers
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-PCI
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0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 19, 2026
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Phoronix: New Lenovo Legion Go Drivers & More Sony HID Device Support In Linux 7.1
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-HID
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0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 20, 2026
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Phoronix: JFS Sees Data Integrity Hardening With Linux 7.1
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-JFS
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0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 20, 2026
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