Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of March 1, 2026
Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week. Here are the most popular stories…
Linux 7.0 Fixes Battery Reporting For The Apple Magic Trackpad 2
Merged back in 2018 for Linux 5.0 was support for the Apple Magic Trackpad 2. Merged this week for the…
LLM-Driven Large Code Rewrites With Relicensing Are The Latest AI Concern
The newest open-source concern around AI that is seeing a lot of interest this weekend is when large language models…
Experimental Intel Nova Lake P Device Bits Merged For Mesa 26.1
Merged this week for Mesa 26.1 are the initial Nova Lake P "NVL-P" device bits for Intel's ANV Vulkan and…
Notable Intel & AMD CPU Changes Merged For Linux 7.0-rc3
This week's batch of "x86/urgent" patches that were merged overnight for Linux 7.0 contain some fixes and other adjustments worth…
digiKam 9.0 Leading Open-Source Digital Photo Manager Software Released
The KDE/Qt-aligned digiKam software for managing RAW digital photos is out today with the big digiKam 9.0 release. The major…
The State of AI Translation in 2026: iFlytek Real-Time Translation Earbuds | HackerNoon
There are a lot of translation tools available today, and most of them are free. Open your phone, launch Google…
The TechBeat: Inside Tencent Games’ Real-Time Event-Driven Analytics System (3/8/2026) | HackerNoon
How are you, hacker? 🪐Want to know what's trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with…
Passported out: How Africa grounds its own leaders
“Plans are nothing; planning is everything.” It is a clever line, often quoted in boardrooms and strategy retreats. But he…
Linux 7.0 Adds A New Minor Performance Optimization Shown With AMD Zen 2 CPUs
The Linux event poll "epoll" code for efficient I/O multiplexing and monitoring of file descriptors for seeing when I/O is…
