The open-source AMD graphics drivers for Linux are in for a significant performance uplift. The RADV Vulkan driver is seeing huge ray-tracing gains, while the RadeonSI OpenGL driver is being refactored for faster shader compilation.
Siemens AG CEO Roland Busch says the company is looking at potential acquisitions in AI, life sciences, and operations software. This comes as Siemens and Nvidia announce a partnership to create an industrial AI operating system, aiming for fully AI-controlled plants.
Xbox Game Pass is starting 2026 with two major titles. Star Wars Outlaws arrives on January 13, followed by Resident Evil Village on January 20 for subscribers.
Fedora is making a significant change to its KDE offerings. Starting with Fedora 44, all KDE variants will use KDE’s new integrated login manager instead of the long-standing SDDM.
Microsoft is adding a “Schedule with Copilot” feature to the classic Outlook app for Windows. The AI will handle finding times, booking rooms, and sending invites directly from chat. A preview is slated for January 2026.
Hitman developer IO Interactive has revealed the PC requirements for its upcoming James Bond game, 007 First Light. The specs are remarkably low, but a key partnership hints at a bigger graphical push for high-end systems.
Everyone’s feeling the pressure to deploy AI and show instant ROI. But according to a new executive outlook, the most successful implementations next year will be the opposite of rushed. Sustainable advantage comes from treating AI like building a new muscle.
Truist Securities is bullish on Palantir’s AI future, initiating coverage with a Buy rating and a $223 price target. The analyst calls it a “best-in-class AI asset” despite its massive 135% gain in 2025.
Nvidia is bringing its cloud gaming service to new platforms. A native Linux app is in the works, and select Fire TV sticks will get support soon.
The race in embedded B2B finance is shifting from adding features to perfecting integration. According to a new report, seamless integration is now the top success factor, even outranking measurable ROI. Platforms that master it are seeing direct revenue increases.
