Do Son Linux Kernel 7.1 introduces a ground-up NTFS driver rewrite. Experience up to 110% faster multi-threaded writes and 4x faster drive mounting in 2026.
File Systems
Microsoft has officially raised the FAT32 formatting limit to 2TB in Windows 11. Say goodbye to the 32GB restriction and third-party tools like Rufus.
Linux Kernel 6.16-rc4 is out, focusing on filesystem fixes (bcachefs, SMB, Btrfs) and driver improvements. Final release expected in ~1 month, with Nvidia Blackwell/Hopper GPU support.