| AMD |
| AMD openSIL Will Eventually Replace AGESA, Supporting Both Client & Server CPUs | 05 May 2023 |
| AMD Virtual NMI Support For KVM Virtualization Merged Into Linux 6.4 | 05 May 2023 |
| AMD SoundWire Merged For Linux 6.4 | 04 May 2023 |
| Framework Provides New Details On Its Upgradeable/DIY AMD Ryzen Laptop | 03 May 2023 |
| Watch: AMD openSIL For How AMD Is Working On Open-Source Firmware | 03 May 2023 |
| AMD IOMMU With Linux 6.4 Supports 5-Level Guest Page Tables | 30 Apr 2023 |
| Linux Kernel Drama: AMD's Spectral Chicken | 26 Apr 2023 |
| AMD Guided Autonomous Mode Submitted For Linux 6.4 | 24 Apr 2023 |
| AMD Posts New Linux Patches Enabling Dynamic Boost Control | 20 Apr 2023 |
| 9elements Security Talks Up AMD openSIL Open-Source Firmware With 4th Gen EPYC | 18 Apr 2023 |
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1510 Articles |
| Apple |
| Apple M1/M2 Keyboard Backlight Support Set For The Linux 6.4 Kernel | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Linux 6.4 Bringing Apple M2 Additions For 2022 MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, Mac Mini | 06 Apr 2023 |
| Linux GMUX Support For T2 Macs On The Way For Dual-GPU Graphics Switching | 12 Mar 2023 |
| Initial Rust DRM Abstractions, AGX Apple DRM Driver Posted For Review | 07 Mar 2023 |
| Asahi AGX Mesa Driver Prepares For Compute Kernels On Apple Silicon | 06 Mar 2023 |
| Another Attempt Made To Upstream An Apple Touch Bar Linux Driver | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Fedora Asahi Aims To Provide The Fedora Workstation Experience For Apple Silicon Systems | 07 Feb 2023 |
| Asahi Gallium3D Driver Enables Mesa Shader Disk Cache Support | 04 Feb 2023 |
| Apple Launches The M2 Pro & M2 Max + New Mac Mini With M2 / M2 Pro | 17 Jan 2023 |
| Basic OpenGL ES Compute Shader Support Begins Working For The Apple GPU Linux Driver | 15 Jan 2023 |
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112 Articles |
| Arch Linux |
| Arch Linux Installer v2.5.4 Adds Initial Swapfile Support | 29 Mar 2023 |
| Arch-Powered Manjaro 22.0 Released With Xfce 4.18 Desktop, Linux 6.1 Kernel | 24 Dec 2022 |
| Archinstall 2.5.1 Released With A Number Of Fixes For The Arch Linux Installer | 25 Sep 2022 |
| Archinstall 2.5-rc1 For Easily Installing Arch Linux | 31 Aug 2022 |
| EndeavourOS 22.6 "Artemis" Released With Improved Arm Support, WirePlumber In Use | 25 Jun 2022 |
| The Bizarre Case Of Zstd's Very Slow Performance On Arch Linux | 18 Jun 2022 |
| Arch-Based Manjaro Linux 21.3 Released | 18 Jun 2022 |
| Arch Linux's Archinstall 2.5 Released With FIDO2 Support, Other Improvements | 29 May 2022 |
| Arch Linux Installer Preparing FIDO2 Support For Handling Disk Encryption | 18 May 2022 |
| Arch Linux Temporarily Steps Back From WirePlumber After Snafu | 13 May 2022 |
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110 Articles |
| Arm |
| Initial Apple M2 Support & Other 64-bit ARM Changes For Linux 6.4 | 25 Apr 2023 |
| Arm Scalable Matrix Extension 2 "SME2" Support Lands In GNU Binutils | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Lenovo Flex 5G / Qualcomm SC8180x Support Being Worked On For Mainline Linux | 25 Mar 2023 |
| Linux 6.3 ARM64 Changes Land With SME 2 & SME 2.1 Support | 25 Feb 2023 |
| Linux 6.3 Supports The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 & Other New High-End Arm SoCs | 18 Feb 2023 |
| Linux 6.3 Preparing Support For Arm's Scalable Matrix Extension 2 (SME2) | 06 Feb 2023 |
| Arm Publishes Initial Confidential Compute Architecture "CCA" Code For Linux VMs | 02 Feb 2023 |
| Arm Helping With AArch64 Rust Linux Kernel Enablement | 25 Jan 2023 |
| Arm Cortex-M85 Enablement Makes It Into GCC 13 With PACBTI Support | 23 Jan 2023 |
| Removing Some Old Arm Drivers & Board/Machine Code To Lighten The Kernel By 154k Lines | 15 Jan 2023 |
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300 Articles |
| BSD |
| FreeBSD Has A Great Start To 2023 With Numerous Accomplishments | 21 Apr 2023 |
| FreeBSD 13.2 Released With WireGuard Driver, ASLR By Default For 64-bit Executables | 11 Apr 2023 |
| OpenBSD 7.3 Released With AMD RDNA3 Graphics, Guided Disk Encryption | 10 Apr 2023 |
| MidnightBSD 3.0.1 Released With Security Fixes, rc.d Scripts Cleanup | 05 Apr 2023 |
| FreeBSD 13.2-RC6 Released Due To Lingering Issue | 02 Apr 2023 |
| FreeBSD 13.2-RC5 Released With One Last Fix | 27 Mar 2023 |
| FreeBSD 13.2-RC4 Released With Fixed Suspend/Resume For Some Laptops | 25 Mar 2023 |
| MidnightBSD 3.0 Available With Many Software Updates & Fixes | 25 Mar 2023 |
| FreeBSD 13.2-RC3 Released With OpenSSH 9.3, Major Performance Fix For Makefs | 19 Mar 2023 |
| OpenBSD Finally Adds Guided Disk Encryption To Its Installer | 10 Mar 2023 |
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792 Articles |
| Clear Linux |
| Clear Linux Will Now Handle Up To 512 CPU Cores / vCPUs | 28 Dec 2022 |
| Intel's Clear Linux Taps -O3 For Its Kernel Builds | 12 Aug 2022 |
| Clear Linux Container Performance Continues Showing Sizable Gains | 30 Jan 2022 |
| Using Distrobox To Augment The Package Selection On Clear Linux, Other Distributions | 09 Jan 2022 |
| Clear Linux Preparing To Move To GNOME 3.36, Dropping Their Desktop Customizations | 26 Apr 2020 |
| Intel's Clear Linux To Divest From The Desktop, Focus On Server + Cloud Workloads | 23 Apr 2020 |
| Chrome, Skype, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, VSCode Now Unofficially Available For Clear Linux | 03 Apr 2020 |
| Is Clear Linux Just A Toy Distribution By Intel? | 18 Mar 2020 |
| Intel's Clear Linux Has Code In Place To Begin Handling Proprietary Packages Like Chrome & Steam | 13 Mar 2020 |
| F2FS Root File-System Support For Clear Linux Appears To Be Coming | 14 Feb 2020 |
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93 Articles |
| Coreboot |
| Libreboot 20230423 Allows A Few More Boards To Run On Fully Open-Source Firmware | 23 Apr 2023 |
| Flashrom Splits Into Two For This Firmware/ROM Flashing Utility | 23 Apr 2023 |
| Libreboot Adds Support For An Old Dell Laptop That Can Be Found For ~$100 Used | 20 Apr 2023 |
| Libreboot Adds Support For The Once Common HP Elite 8200 SFF PC | 15 Apr 2023 |
| Libreboot 20230413 Released With Build System Improvements | 13 Apr 2023 |
| AMD Phoenix Support Progressing For Coreboot, New Google Chromebook Added | 11 Apr 2023 |
| Intel Xeon Sapphire Rapids Code Continues Landing For Coreboot | 20 Mar 2023 |
| Libreboot 20230319 Released With ThinkPad T530/W530 Support | 19 Mar 2023 |
| Lenovo Begins Supporting LinuxBoot Firmware With ByteDance | 10 Mar 2023 |
| TikTok Owner Bytedance Goes Big On Open-Source Firmware | 09 Mar 2023 |
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255 Articles |
| Debian |
| Debian's APT 2.7 Packaging Tool Begins Rolling Out "Snapshots" Support | 03 May 2023 |
| Debian Installer Bookworm RC2 Released | 29 Apr 2023 |
| Debian 12.0 "Bookworm" Planned For Release On 10 June | 27 Apr 2023 |
| Debian Fixes Secure Boot For 64-bit ARM After Being Broken For Two Years | 24 Apr 2023 |
| CoreCtrl Now Available In Debian & Ubuntu 23.04 For Managing Your System | 12 Apr 2023 |
| Debian 12's Installer Reaches RC1 Status | 03 Apr 2023 |
| Debian 12 "Bookworm" Enters Its Hard Freeze | 17 Mar 2023 |
| Debian APT 2.6 Released With Updates For Non-Free Firmware Handling | 06 Mar 2023 |
| Debian 12 Bookworm's Installer Updated To Better Handle Non-Free Firmware | 19 Feb 2023 |
| Debian 12 "Bookworm" Enters Its Soft Freeze | 18 Feb 2023 |
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391 Articles |
| Desktop |
| System76-Scheduler 2.0.1: "Significant" Reduction In CPU/RAM Use, Gamescope Detection | 02 May 2023 |
| Red Hat's HDR Hackfest Sounds Like It Was A Success | 01 May 2023 |
| Redesigned Flathub Site Launches For Flatpak Apps | 22 Apr 2023 |
| LXQt 1.3 Released While Qt6 Porting Remains A Work-In-Progress | 15 Apr 2023 |
| System76 Making COSMIC Improvements To Their Launcher, Better Performance | 07 Apr 2023 |
| System76 Adding XWayland Support & Other Improvements To Its COSMIC DE | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Budgie 10.7 Released With Big Improvements To This Linux Desktop | 29 Jan 2023 |
| IceWM 3.3.1 Released With Various Fixes For This Lightweight Window Manager | 23 Jan 2023 |
| Firefox 109 vs. Chrome 109 Browser Benchmarks On Ubuntu Linux + Core i9 13900K | 22 Jan 2023 |
| Red Hat Planning A Hackfest To Further Advance HDR Support On The Linux Desktop | 04 Jan 2023 |
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429 Articles |
| Fedora |
| Fedora 39 Looks To Ship mkosi-initrd As A Modern Alternative To Dracut | 08 May 2023 |
| Fedora Onyx Aims To Be A New Fedora Linux Immutable Variant | 01 May 2023 |
| Fedora 39 Wants To Ensure Your ESP Is Big Enough | 25 Apr 2023 |
| Fedora 39 Looks To Boost vm.max_map_count To Help Windows Games With Steam Play | 24 Apr 2023 |
| Fedora 38 Released With GNOME 44 Desktop, GCC 13, Many New Features | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Fedora 38 Being Released Next Tuesday | 14 Apr 2023 |
| Fedora Workstation Aiming To Improve Encryption, Possibly Encrypted Disk By Default In The Future | 03 Apr 2023 |
| Fedora 39 Planning For RPM 4.19 - Adds x86-64 v2/v3/v4 Feature Levels | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Fedora Workstation 38 Is Shaping Up To Be Another Fantastic Release | 15 Mar 2023 |
| Fedora 38 Beta Released With Many Exciting Updates | 14 Mar 2023 |
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1142 Articles |
| Free Software |
| memtest86+ 6.20 Released With Improved Support For Older Systems | 07 May 2023 |
| FEX 2305 Emulator On ARM Adds More AVX Instructions, Optimizations | 07 May 2023 |
| Experimental AV2 Support Added To AVIF Image Encoder | 05 May 2023 |
| OpenMoonRay 1.1 Released For DreamWorks' Open-Source Renderer | 02 May 2023 |
| ClamAV 1.1 Released For Advancing Open-Source Anti-Virus/Anti-Malware Software | 01 May 2023 |
| Zlib "Next Generation" Preparing Massive Decompression Speed-Up | 28 Apr 2023 |
| Git 2.40.1 & Other Updates Due To Three New Security Vulnerabilities | 25 Apr 2023 |
| GTK3 Port Of GIMP Is "Officially Finished" | 19 Apr 2023 |
| Chinese GPU Vendor Moore Threads Contributing To VA-API, FFmpeg | 17 Apr 2023 |
| FSF Slams Google Over Dropping JPEG-XL In Chrome | 16 Apr 2023 |
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1863 Articles |
| GNOME |
| GNOME 44.1 Released With Many Fixes | 26 Apr 2023 |
| GTK 4.11.1 Released With Better Textures, Wayland Fractional Scaling | 05 Apr 2023 |
| WebKitGTK Working On Accelerated Composited Rendering With DMA-BUF | 03 Apr 2023 |
| GNOME 44 Released With Many Desktop Enhancements | 22 Mar 2023 |
| GNOME 44 Release Candidate Arrives With Many Last Minute Changes | 12 Mar 2023 |
| GNOME Shell & Mutter 44 Release Candidates Bring Last Minute Changes | 07 Mar 2023 |
| GNOME 44 Mutter Adds fractional_scale_v1 Wayland Support | 05 Mar 2023 |
| GNOME's Mutter Lands Experimental Code For HDR Modes | 04 Mar 2023 |
| GNOME Shell & Mutter Complete Their Migration Away From GTK3 | 03 Mar 2023 |
| GNOME's Mutter Drops Legacy OpenGL Driver Support | 21 Feb 2023 |
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1205 Articles |
| GNU |
| Dragora 3.0 Beta 2 OS Released: 10+ Years In Development, FSF Backed & Using SysV Init | 26 Apr 2023 |
| GCC 13.1 Released With Modula-2 Language Support, More C23/C++23 Features | 26 Apr 2023 |
| GCC 13.1 RC1 Released For Testing Out New CPU Targets, Modula-2, Early Rust Code | 19 Apr 2023 |
| GCC 13.1 Compiler Likely Releasing Next Week | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Intel AMX-COMPLEX Support Added To GNU Binutils | 07 Apr 2023 |
| Dozens Of Rust Updates Merged Ahead Of GCC 13.1 | 06 Apr 2023 |
| AmpereOne Sees Last Minute Compiler Tuning Ahead Of GCC 13 | 27 Mar 2023 |
| OpenSUSE Tumbleweed Begins Rolling Out GCC 13 | 24 Mar 2023 |
| GNU Coreutils 9.2 - Now Avoids cp/mv Allocating Too Much Memory | 20 Mar 2023 |
| GNU Octave 8.1 Released For Free Software MATLAB Alternative | 11 Mar 2023 |
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1012 Articles |
| Google |
| Chrome 114 Beta Brings CSS Headline Balancing, CHIPS, Popover API | 04 May 2023 |
| Chrome 113 Released With Faster AV1 Video Encoding, WebGPU By Default | 02 May 2023 |
| Google Continues Working On More Linux HDCP Bits | 23 Apr 2023 |
| Chrome 113 To Ship WebGPU By Default | 06 Apr 2023 |
| Chrome 112 Released With WASM Garbage Collection Trial, CSS Nesting | 04 Apr 2023 |
| Google Chrome/Chromium Lands Wayland Fractional Scaling Support | 22 Mar 2023 |
| Chrome 112 Beta Released With CSS Nesting, WebAssembly Tail Call | 10 Mar 2023 |
| Google Summer of Code 2023 Organizations Announced For Students & New Developers | 23 Feb 2023 |
| libvpx VP8/VP9 1.13 Released With Yet More AVX2 & Arm Neon Optimizations | 14 Feb 2023 |
| Google To Allow Rust Code In The Chromium Browser | 12 Jan 2023 |
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543 Articles |
| Hardware |
| Linux 6.4 Lands XPad Driver Support For Turtle Beach & Qanba Gaming Controllers | 03 May 2023 |
| Linux 6.4 Spring Cleaning: Ditching Two Old USB Drivers | 02 May 2023 |
| HID Updates Bring Apple Quirks, Nintendo Controller Rumble Turning Into Vibrator Fix | 30 Apr 2023 |
| Linux 6.4 Goes Ahead And Starts Removing Old PCMCIA Drivers | 28 Apr 2023 |
| Matrox Announces LUMA Graphics Cards Powered By Intel Arc Graphics | 28 Apr 2023 |
| 100+ More ASUS Motherboards Enabled For Sensor Monitoring With Linux 6.4 | 26 Apr 2023 |
| Lenovo Yoga Laptops Getting Tablet Mode Switch Driver With Linux 6.4 | 13 Apr 2023 |
| 10 Years Later, Linux Getting A Touchscreen Driver For A Once Popular Tablet | 12 Apr 2023 |
| Qualcomm QAIC Accelerator Driver Coming With Linux 6.4 | 06 Apr 2023 |
| System76 Teases Their "Virgo" In-House Manufactured Laptop | 04 Apr 2023 |
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1964 Articles |
| Intel |
| Intel Meteor Lake GuC Firmware Support Published | 07 May 2023 |
| Intel Shadow Stack For Linux Hits Last-Minute Snag With Issue Raised By Torvalds | 07 May 2023 |
| Intel ISPC 1.20 Released: Smaller & Faster | 06 May 2023 |
| Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Increases Instruction Heap - Fix For Overwatch | 05 May 2023 |
| Linux 6.4 Closes The Door On Intel Thunder Bay | 05 May 2023 |
| Intel Posts New Linux Patches For Cluster Scheduling With Hybrid CPUs | 04 May 2023 |
| Intel Progress On The IPU6 Linux Driver To Enable Web Camera Support With Newer Laptops | 02 May 2023 |
| Intel FFmpeg Cartwheel 2023Q1 Brings Improved Multi-GPU Video Acceleration Support | 01 May 2023 |
| Intel Linear Address Masking "LAM" Merged Into Linux 6.4 | 29 Apr 2023 |
| New Intel Linux Graphics Driver Patches Allow Tuning For Up To 10~15% Better Performance | 27 Apr 2023 |
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2644 Articles |
| KDE |
| KDE Developers In Germany Planning For Plasma 6.0 | 06 May 2023 |
| KDE Ends Out April Continuing Its "Bug Slaughterfest" | 29 Apr 2023 |
| Kdenlive 23.04 Open-Source Video Editor Released With Nested Timelines | 24 Apr 2023 |
| KDE Developers Focused On Tackling Many Bugs This Week | 22 Apr 2023 |
| KDE Gear 23.04 Released With Many UI Improvements, New Features | 20 Apr 2023 |
| digiKam 8.0 Released With Expanded File Format Support, New OCR Tool | 16 Apr 2023 |
| KDE Improving Its Multi-GPU Infrastructure For Intel & AMD GPUs | 15 Apr 2023 |
| KDE Connect 2.0 Planning For Big Improvements | 12 Apr 2023 |
| Early KDE Plasma 6 Development State: "It's Still Rough, But It's Usable" | 08 Apr 2023 |
| KDE Ends Out March With More Fixes - Including More Plasma Wayland Work | 01 Apr 2023 |
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1215 Articles |
| LibreOffice |
| LibreOffice 7.5 Released With Improved Dark Mode, Better PDF Exporting | 02 Feb 2023 |
| LibreOffice Removes Support For Some Old Targets: AIX, 32-bit s390 & More | 28 Jan 2023 |
| LibreOffice 7.5 RC1 Available For Testing This Leading Free Software Office Suite | 27 Dec 2022 |
| LibreOffice 7.5 Beta Brings Better Dark/High-Contrast Theming, Improved PDF Export | 15 Dec 2022 |
| LibreOffice 7.5 Alpha Released For Testing - Better Dark & High Contrast Theme Support | 06 Dec 2022 |
| LibreOffice's Little-Used OpenCL Support Enjoys Some Code Cleaning | 01 Sep 2022 |
| LibreOffice Working On New Gestures Support | 26 Aug 2022 |
| LibreOffice 7.4 Released With Support For WebP, Many Other Improvements | 18 Aug 2022 |
| Loongson Adds LoongArch Support To LibreOffice | 11 Aug 2022 |
| LibreOffice 7.4 RC1 Available For Testing This Latest Open-Source Office Suite | 12 Jul 2022 |
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171 Articles |
| Linux Events |
| Open-Source Firmware Conference 2022 Slides & Videos Online | 05 Oct 2022 |
| Linux Plumbers Conference 2022 Livestream | 12 Sep 2022 |
| FOSDEM 2022 Is Happening Online This Weekend | 05 Feb 2022 |
| RISC-V Summit 2021 - High Performance Processors, Other Interesting Talks | 09 Dec 2021 |
| Linux Foundation Expects Revenues Of $177 Million This Year | 07 Dec 2021 |
| DebConf21 Kicks Off Online For Annual Debian Conference | 24 Aug 2021 |
| IWOCL + SYCLcon 2021 Slides/Videos Published For Lots Of OpenCL, SYCL Technical Talks | 29 Apr 2021 |
| FOSDEM Online 2021 Is Happening This Weekend | 06 Feb 2021 |
| Linux App Summit 2020 Videos Now Available From Steam/Valve To GNOME Circle | 14 Nov 2020 |
| OpenPOWER Summit 2020 Was This Week With Many Interesting Hardware/Software Talks | 20 Sep 2020 |
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82 Articles |
| Linux Gaming |
| Open 3D Engine 23.05 Released With Many New Features | 04 May 2023 |
| OpenRazer 3.6 Brings Support For New Razer Peripherals On Linux | 30 Apr 2023 |
| Lutris 0.5.13 Beta 2 Released For Managing Your Games On Linux | 20 Apr 2023 |
| Godot 4.1 Planning For More Renderer Improvements, AMD FSR 2.2 | 19 Apr 2023 |
| Linux 6.4 To Fix Bug Where Nintendo Controllers Could Indefinitely Rumble | 08 Apr 2023 |
| Turtle Beach REACT-R & Recon Xbox Controllers To Be Supported In Linux 6.4 | 28 Mar 2023 |
| QNX Support Restored For SDL3 | 28 Mar 2023 |
| SDL3 Introduces The Concept Of Child Popup Windows | 12 Mar 2023 |
| FEX 2303 Released For Improving Linux x86_64 Gaming On ARM64 | 06 Mar 2023 |
| Godot 4.0 Stable Released As Major Step Forward For Open-Source Game Engines | 01 Mar 2023 |
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1916 Articles |
| Linux Kernel |
| Linux 6.4-rc1 Released With Intel LAM, Several New AMD Features, More Rust Code & Early Apple M2 | 07 May 2023 |
| New Patches Aim To Tackle Linux x86_64 PIE Support | 07 May 2023 |
| Pipe FMODE_NOWAIT Support Sent In For Linux 6.4 As A 10~23x Performance Improvement | 06 May 2023 |
| Linus Torvalds Cleans Up The Intel LAM Code In Linux 6.4 | 06 May 2023 |
| LoongArch With Linux 6.4 Lands Optimizations, New Functionality | 05 May 2023 |
| Printk Changes For Linux 6.4 Are Light With Still Waiting For Threaded/Atomic Console | 04 May 2023 |
| Linux 6.4 Fixes An Issue Where Intel USB Support Could Be Broken After Resume | 01 May 2023 |
| Linux 6.4 Delivers A Big Performance Boost For VDUSE | 01 May 2023 |
| Linus Torvalds Cleans Up The x86 Memory Copy Code For Linux 6.4 | 01 May 2023 |
| Linux 6.4 Continues Bringing Up More Compute Express Link Feature Code | 30 Apr 2023 |
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3269 Articles |
| Linux Networking |
| Linux 6.4 Has Many Networking Changes From A New Performance Tunable To More WiFi 7 | 01 May 2023 |
| Cloudflare Outlines How They Rewrote An Nginx C Module In Rust | 26 Feb 2023 |
| Linux 6.3 Adds ath12k Driver For Qualcomm WiFi 7 Hardware Support | 22 Feb 2023 |
| Linux 6.3 Introduces IPv4 "BIG TCP" To Improve High Speed Network Performance | 21 Feb 2023 |
| Linux Preparing To Disable Drivers For Microsoft's RNDIS Protocol | 10 Jan 2023 |
| New Patches Aim To Boost Linux 9p Performance By ~10x | 19 Dec 2022 |
| Linux 6.2 Working More On WiFi 7, 800 Gbps Networking, Protective Load Balancing | 14 Dec 2022 |
| OpenVPN 2.6 Beta Brings Data Channel Offload Kernel Acceleration, OpenSSL 3.0 Support | 07 Dec 2022 |
| Intel's IWD 2.0 Released For Modern Linux Wireless Daemon | 20 Nov 2022 |
| MotorComm YT8521 Gigabit Ethernet Support Coming For Linux 6.2 | 01 Nov 2022 |
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236 Articles |
| Linux Security |
| Oracle Updates TrenchBoot Secure Dynamic Launch Support For Linux | 08 May 2023 |
| Linux 6.4 Allows For Optional CA Enforcement Of The Machine Keyring | 24 Apr 2023 |
| SELinux In Linux 6.4 Removes Run-Time Disabling Support | 24 Apr 2023 |
| Linux Will Stop Randomizing Per-CPU Entry Area When KASLR Is Not Active | 26 Mar 2023 |
| Linux Landing Change To Allow STIBP When Using Legacy IBRS | 05 Mar 2023 |
| Linux Inadvertently Has Been Leaving IBRS-Mitigated Systems Without STIBP | 27 Feb 2023 |
| Open Source Security Foundation's Criticality Score 2.0 Debuts To Rank Important OSS Projects | 24 Feb 2023 |
| Microsoft Pluton TPM CRB Functionality Merged Into Linux 6.3 | 21 Feb 2023 |
| Proposed Linux Patch Would Allow Disabling CPU Security Mitigations At Build-Time | 03 Feb 2023 |
| Landlock Security Module Adds File Truncation Support With Linux 6.2 | 18 Dec 2022 |
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261 Articles |
| Linux Storage |
| Rust Null Block Driver Published To Begin Experimenting With Rust For Linux Storage | 03 May 2023 |
| Linux 6.4 Lands Concurrent I/O Performance Optimizations For Device Mapper | 02 May 2023 |
| EROFS Receives Some Useful Improvements With Linux 6.4 | 30 Apr 2023 |
| Linux 6.4 NFS Server Adds RPC-With-TLS Support | 28 Apr 2023 |
| Linux's NTFS Driver Drops "No Access Rules" Option, Adds Small Optimizations | 28 Apr 2023 |
| F2FS & Btrfs Enjoy Some Nice Improvements With Linux 6.4 | 25 Apr 2023 |
| EXT4 Sees Some Performance Optimizations, Folio Conversion With Linux 6.4 | 25 Apr 2023 |
| Btrfs Receives A Very Important Last Minute Fix For Linux 6.3 | 21 Apr 2023 |
| OpenZFS 2.1.10 Released - Adds Linux 6.2 Support, Finally Drops Python 2 Compatibility | 15 Apr 2023 |
| Improved Btrfs Scrub Code Readied For Linux 6.4, ~10% Faster | 09 Apr 2023 |
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824 Articles |
| LLVM |
| LLVM Clang Now Exposes -std=c++23 Rather Than -std=c++2b | 04 May 2023 |
| LLVM 16.0.1 Released With Many Compiler Fixes, Backports AMD Zen 4 Scheduler Model | 05 Apr 2023 |
| LLVM 17 Lands Initial Support For RISC-V Vector Crypto Extension ISA | 26 Mar 2023 |
| AMD Adds Basic RPC Mechanism To LLVM libc For GPUs | 22 Mar 2023 |
| LLVM 16.0 Released With New Intel/AMD CPU Support, More C++20 / C2X Features | 18 Mar 2023 |
| Intel Updates Alder Lake P Scheduler Model For LLVM/Clang | 01 Mar 2023 |
| LLVM's Fortran Compiler "Flang" Makes Significant Progress But Not Yet Production Ready | 10 Feb 2023 |
| LLVM 16.0-rc1 Brings New AMD & Intel CPU Support, Zstd Debug Sections, C++17 By Default | 28 Jan 2023 |
| Google Engineer Introduces "Light AVX" Support Within LLVM | 25 Jan 2023 |
| LLVM 16.0 Feature Development Ends - Aiming For Early March Compiler Release | 25 Jan 2023 |
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712 Articles |
| LVFS |
| Fwupd 1.8.13 Adds Firmware Updating For Framework's Audio Card, ThinkPad TBT3-TR Gen 2 | 28 Mar 2023 |
| How Cloudflare Updates The BIOS & Firmware Across Thousands Of Servers | 14 Mar 2023 |
| Fwupd 1.8.11 Released With Fixes, Firmware Updating For CalDigit Devices | 23 Feb 2023 |
| Fwupd 1.8.9 Released With Support For More Solidigm NVMe SSDs, More USB Docks | 03 Jan 2023 |
| Fwupd 1.8.8 Released For New Hardware, BIOS Rollback Protection For Dell & Lenovo | 07 Dec 2022 |
| Fwupd 1.8.7 Released With Linux Firmware Updating Support For More Hardware | 09 Nov 2022 |
| Fwupd 1.8.6 Released With Smaller Package Size, New Hardware Support | 07 Oct 2022 |
| Fwupd 1.8.5 Supports More USB4 Docks, New AMD SMU Firmware Version Plugin | 22 Sep 2022 |
| FWUPD Explores Improvement For Easier & More Robust Firmware Updating On Linux | 03 Sep 2022 |
| Fwupd 1.8.4 Supports More Hardware, Starts Allowing To Make BIOS Changes From Linux | 30 Aug 2022 |
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67 Articles |
| Mesa |
| Mesa 23.1 Inches Closer To Release With RC4 Released | 03 May 2023 |
| Mesa Vulkan KHR_present_wait Support Extended To Wayland | 03 May 2023 |
| Zink OpenGL-On-Vulkan Driver Enables Shader Object Support | 27 Apr 2023 |
| Mesa's Rusticl Driver Adds Optional OpenCL FP64 Support | 25 Apr 2023 |
| Mesa 23.0.3 Released With Another Batch Of Fixes | 22 Apr 2023 |
| Zink OpenGL-On-Vulkan Performance Looking Very Good For Intel Arc Graphics | 22 Apr 2023 |
| Rusticl With RadeonSI Driver Nearing OpenCL Conformance | 21 Apr 2023 |
| Mesa 23.1-rc2 Released With Initial Batch Of Fixes | 19 Apr 2023 |
| RadeonSI Change Allows For Balancing RDNA3 Video Transcoding Between Multiple Engines | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Mesa 23.1-rc1 Published For Testing With Many Graphics Driver Updates | 15 Apr 2023 |
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2272 Articles |
| Microsoft |
| Microsoft's Linux Distribution Finally Adds Support For XFS Root File-Systems | 03 May 2023 |
| Linux 6.4 Can Run As A Confidential AMD SEV-SNP vTOM Guest On Microsoft Hyper-V | 25 Apr 2023 |
| Microsoft Continues Building Out Its Linux Distribution With More Packages | 16 Apr 2023 |
| Microsoft's CBL-Mariner Linux Distribution Continues Cultivating More Packages | 25 Mar 2023 |
| Linux Patch Updated For Rumble Support On Latest Microsoft Xbox Controllers | 09 Mar 2023 |
| Microsoft Increasing Linux Security On Hyper-V With VTL/VSM Support | 01 Mar 2023 |
| Microsoft's CBL-Mariner Linux Shows Increasing HPC Interest | 24 Feb 2023 |
| Microsoft's CBL-Mariner Adds More Desktop Code, Enables WireGuard & Boots systemd-oomd | 15 Feb 2023 |
| Microsoft Officially Launches D3D12 GPU Video Acceleration For WSL Linux Use | 13 Feb 2023 |
| Microsoft ONNX Runtime 1.14 Released With A Big Intel AMX Performance Optimization | 12 Feb 2023 |
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315 Articles |
| Mozilla |
| Firefox 113 Beta Adds Animated AV1 Image Support | 11 Apr 2023 |
| Firefox 112 Now Available With Support For Importing Chromium Snap Browser Data | 10 Apr 2023 |
| Mozilla Announces Mozilla.ai For "Trustworthy AI" | 22 Mar 2023 |
| Firefox 110 Released With Better WebGL Performance, GPU-Accelerated 2D Canvas | 14 Feb 2023 |
| Servo Web Engine Publishes Its 2023 Roadmap | 04 Feb 2023 |
| Mozilla Comes Out Neutral On JPEG-XL Image Format Support | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Firefox 109 Available With Unified Extensions Button, Other Small Changes | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Firefox 108 Now Available With WebMIDI, Import Maps Enabled By Default | 12 Dec 2022 |
| Firefox 107 Released With Power Profiling Support On Linux | 15 Nov 2022 |
| Firefox 106 Brings Improved WebRTC - Better Screen Sharing On Wayland | 17 Oct 2022 |
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389 Articles |
| Multimedia |
| dav1d 1.2 Released With More SIMD Optimizations | 05 May 2023 |
| OBS Studio 29.1 Released With AV1/HEVC Streaming Over Enhanced RTMP | 03 May 2023 |
| Intel Releases SVT-AV1 v1.5 With More Tuning & Optimizations | 28 Apr 2023 |
| Intel Lunar Lake HD Audio & Other Sound Changes For Linux 6.4 | 27 Apr 2023 |
| FFmpeg Now Works With VA-API On Windows Thanks To Microsoft | 25 Apr 2023 |
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| Updated NVIDIA Turing Firmware Published For Open-Source Nouveau Driver | 04 Apr 2023 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver "NVK" Begins Running Game While Using GSP Firmware | 21 Mar 2023 |
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| Mesa Adds Initial Support For Open-Source OpenGL On NVIDIA RTX 30 "Ampere" | 10 Nov 2022 |
| Big Nouveau Driver Update For Linux 6.2 To Improve Open-Source NVIDIA Support | 08 Nov 2022 |
| NVK Vulkan Driver Starting Work On New Compiler | 08 Nov 2022 |
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| NVIDIA RTX-Remix 0.1 Released For Adding Path Tracing To Classic Games | 12 Apr 2023 |
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| NVIDIA 525.105.17 Linux Driver Backports IBT Kernel Compatibility, Other Fixes | 30 Mar 2023 |
| NVIDIA 530.41.03 Linux Driver Released With IBT Kernel Support, Vulkan Video | 23 Mar 2023 |
| NVIDIA VA-API Driver 0.0.9 Released With YUV444 Support | 12 Mar 2023 |
| NVIDIA 530.30.02 Linux Beta Driver Released | 28 Feb 2023 |
| NVIDIA Publishes DLSS Super Resolution SDK 3.1, Including Updated Linux Demo | 10 Feb 2023 |
| NVIDIA Vulkan Beta Adds Group Handles Extension To Help VKD3D-Proton DXR | 04 Feb 2023 |
| NVIDIA 525.85.05 Linux Driver Brings Few Fixes | 19 Jan 2023 |
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| System76-Scheduler 2.0 Released With PipeWire Integration, Performance Optimizations | 25 Apr 2023 |
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| CentOS Reminds Everyone End-Of-Life Is Coming For CentOS Linux 7, CentOS Stream 8 | 11 Apr 2023 |
| CentOS Hyperscale SIG Now Has An Intel-Optimized Repository | 04 Apr 2023 |
| OpenMandriva ROME 23.03 Released With Linux 6.2 + KDE Plasma 5.27 Desktop | 26 Mar 2023 |
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| Serpent OS Build Infrastructure Launched | 19 Mar 2023 |
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| Oracle |
| Oracle Releases GraalVM 22.3, GraalVM CE Java Code Going To OpenJDK | 25 Oct 2022 |
| Oracle Linux 9 Reaches GA With Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel R7 | 06 Jul 2022 |
| RHEL9-Derived Oracle Linux 9 Developer Preview Released With 5.15-Based UEK Kernel | 14 Jun 2022 |
| GraalVM CE 22.1 Released With Performance Improvements, Apple Silicon Support | 26 Apr 2022 |
| Oracle Releases Solaris 11.4 "CBE" Free For Open-Source Developers / Non-Production Use | 12 Apr 2022 |
| Oracle Linux 8 Now Available From The Microsoft Store | 06 Feb 2022 |
| Oracle Releases GraalVM 22.0 With New Features | 25 Jan 2022 |
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| Maple Tree v2 Patches For The Linux Kernel - 13~840% Faster For Malloc Threads Test Case | 17 Aug 2021 |
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| PipeWire |
| PipeWire 0.3.68 Released With New RTP Session Module, Many Other Changes | 06 Apr 2023 |
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| PipeWire 0.3.62 Released With Bluetooth Offloading Support | 09 Dec 2022 |
| PipeWire 0.3.60 Released With Many Fixes, Improvements | 10 Nov 2022 |
| PipeWire 0.3.57 Adds AAC Decoder, Opus For Bluetooth | 03 Sep 2022 |
| PipeWire 0.3.52 Released To Continue Enhancing Linux Audio/Video Streams | 09 Jun 2022 |
| PipeWire 0.3.46 Released With Critical Bug Fixes, Better Sound Sharing With Zoom | 17 Feb 2022 |
| PipeWire 0.3.44 Released With Latency Improvements, Minimal PW Server Support | 27 Jan 2022 |
| WirePlumber 0.4.6 Released For Managing PipeWire | 06 Jan 2022 |
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| sudo & su Being Rewritten In Rust For Memory Safety | 29 Apr 2023 |
| Rust 1.69 Released - No Longer Includes Debug Info In Build Scripts By Default | 20 Apr 2023 |
| HCC Wants To Make It Easy To Run C11 Code On GPUs | 19 Apr 2023 |
| Wasmer 3.2 Released With WebAssembly On RISC-V Support, New WCGI Feature | 18 Apr 2023 |
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| Eclipse OpenJ9 0.37 Released - But It Shouldn't Be Used In Production | 18 Apr 2023 |
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| Apache IoTDB 1.1 Released For Open-Source Time-Series Database | 03 Apr 2023 |
| OpenBLAS 0.3.22 Introduces EmScripten JavaScript, Fixes AMD Zen 4 Handling | 28 Mar 2023 |
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| Proprietary Software |
| SPEC Finally Updates SPECViewPerf For Linux With SPECViewPerf 2020 v3.0 | 03 Mar 2022 |
| DaVinci Resolve 16 Beta Video Editor Employing Deep Learning, GPU Accelerated Tools | 08 Apr 2019 |
| Lightworks Video Editor Plans For A Busy 2019 But No Signs Of The Open-Source Version | 10 Jan 2019 |
| Adobe Customer Care: There Hasn't Been Enough Demand For Linux | 10 Dec 2018 |
| Lightworks 14.5 Video Editor Released With Same-Day Linux Support But Still No Source | 17 Oct 2018 |
| DaVinci Resolve 15 Video/Effects Editor Released With Linux Support | 13 Aug 2018 |
| A VR Developer's Thoughts On The Current Mess Of APIs & Hardware | 27 May 2018 |
| Keeper Password Manager Launches New Linux Version | 26 Apr 2018 |
| Vivaldi Web Browser Now Available For Linux ARM / Raspberry Pi | 05 Dec 2017 |
| TeamViewer 13 Now Available For Linux As A Native 64-bit Port | 04 Dec 2017 |
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| Qt |
| Qt 6.5 LTS Released With Many Improvements | 03 Apr 2023 |
| Qt Creator 10 Released With Improved C++20 Support, QML Code Model From Qt 6.5 | 29 Mar 2023 |
| Qt 6.4.3 Released With 300+ Fixes | 16 Mar 2023 |
| The Qt Group Launches Qt Insight | 15 Mar 2023 |
| Wayland Clients Can Now Survive Qt Wayland Crashes / Compositor Restarts | 08 Mar 2023 |
| Qt Safe Renderer 2.0 Released To Enhance Functional Safety UIs | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Qt 6.5 Beta Released With New Modules | 22 Dec 2022 |
| Qt 6.5 Adding Wayland Native Interface | 09 Dec 2022 |
| Qt Creator 9 Released With Experimental Squish Support | 24 Nov 2022 |
| Qt 6.4 Released With WebAssembly Promotion, Qt HTTP Server | 29 Sep 2022 |
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| Radeon |
| GPUOpen's Render Pipeline Shaders 1.1 Released With Linux Support | 04 May 2023 |
| "Guilty" API Proposed For Better Communicating Why Radeon GPUs Hang/Reset | 02 May 2023 |
| AMD ROCm 5.5 Released With RDNA3 Improvements, Many Changes | 02 May 2023 |
| AMD ROCm 5.5 In The Process Of Being Released | 01 May 2023 |
| AMD Adds AV1 Video Encoding Support To Mesa VA-API | 27 Apr 2023 |
| AMD GPUOpen Prepares For Radeon RX 7600/7700 Series | 27 Apr 2023 |
| The Old Radeon "R600g" Gallium3D Driver Drops Its TGSI Code Path | 27 Apr 2023 |
| Valve Lands Another Radeon Vulkan Performance Optimization For An "Upcoming Game" | 21 Apr 2023 |
| AMDVLK 2023.Q2.1 Brings Mesh Shaders, Several New Vulkan Extensions | 19 Apr 2023 |
| Renewed Work For ACO Compiler Support With The RadeonSI Gallium3D Driver | 17 Apr 2023 |
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| Raspberry Pi |
| Raspberry Pi OS Updated - Now Powered By Linux 6.1 LTS, Updated libcamera | 03 May 2023 |
| Raspberry Pi Supply Chain Issues Beginning To Ease Up | 12 Dec 2022 |
| Mesa's Raspberry Pi V3DV Vulkan Driver Lands New Occlusion Queries Implementation | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Running The Open-Source Upstream V3D Driver On The Raspberry Pi 4 & Newer | 13 Nov 2022 |
| Linux 6.2 To Put The Raspberry Pi In Good Shape For 4K @ 60Hz Displays | 03 Nov 2022 |
| Raspberry Pi OS Updated With Desktop Improvements, NetworkManager, Picamera2 | 07 Sep 2022 |
| Fedora 37 To Offer Official Support On Raspberry Pi 4 Devices | 02 Aug 2022 |
| Raspberry Pi V3DV Driver Now Exposes Vulkan 1.2 | 29 Jul 2022 |
| Igalia Working Towards Faster 2D Rendering For Older Raspberry Pi Boards | 16 Jul 2022 |
| Fedora May Finally Provide Official Support For The Raspberry Pi 4 | 06 Jul 2022 |
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| Red Hat |
| Red Hat Begins Cutting "Hundreds Of Jobs" | 24 Apr 2023 |
| Fedora's New Web-Based Installer UI Is Shaping Up Nicely | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Red Hat's Display/HDR Hackfest Scheduled For April | 03 Feb 2023 |
| RPM Lands Support For x86_64 Microarchitecture Feature Levels | 02 Feb 2023 |
| CentOS Hyperscale SIG Caps Off A Busy 2022 | 10 Jan 2023 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.1 Released, AlmaLinux 9.1 Out Too | 16 Nov 2022 |
| Stratis Storage 3.3 Released - Easily Make Use Of Expanded RAID Arrays | 21 Oct 2022 |
| IBM Does A "Quasi-Acquisition" Of Red Hat Storage | 04 Oct 2022 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Is Eliminating GTK 2 Support | 26 Aug 2022 |
| Rocky Linux 9.0 Released As Free RHEL 9.0 Alternative | 14 Jul 2022 |
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| RISC-V |
| RISC-V With Linux 6.4 Adds Hibernation / Suspend-To-Disk Support | 06 May 2023 |
| GCC 13 Adds RISC-V T-Head Vendor Extension Collection | 15 Mar 2023 |
| RISC-V With Linux 6.3 Lands Optimized String Functions Via Zbb Extension | 25 Feb 2023 |
| Microsoft .NET Runtime Lands Initial Code For RISC-V Support | 22 Feb 2023 |
| Linux Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization "KASLR" For RISC-V | 16 Feb 2023 |
| RISC-V Linux Patches Start On "zisslpcfi" Support For Control-Flow Integrity | 13 Feb 2023 |
| RISC-V Hibernation Support / Suspend-To-Disk Nears The Linux Kernel | 09 Jan 2023 |
| RISC-V Adds Support For Persistent Memory Devices In Linux 6.2 | 17 Dec 2022 |
| LibreOffice Enables RISC-V 64-bit Support | 11 Nov 2022 |
| LLVM/Clang 16 Adds Support For -mcpu=native & -mtune=native On RISC-V | 09 Nov 2022 |
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| Standards |
| OpenCL 3.0.14 Released With New Extension For Command Buffer Multi-Device | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Khronos Developing SYCL SC For Safety-Critical C++ Heterogeneous Compute | 15 Mar 2023 |
| Mobileye Provides Khronos With An Open-Source OpenCL Tensor & Tiling Library | 22 Feb 2023 |
| hipSYCL Becomes Open SYCL For Targeting All Major CPUs & GPUs | 10 Feb 2023 |
| PoCL 3.1 Released - Improved SPIR-V For CPU & CUDA Drivers, WIP Vulkan Driver | 05 Dec 2022 |
| The Khronos Group Announces "Kamaros" As Their Newest Forthcoming API | 09 Nov 2022 |
| USB4 v2.0 Specification Published For Doubling The Performance | 19 Oct 2022 |
| DisplayPort 2.1 Spec Published - All DP 2.0 Devices Compatible | 17 Oct 2022 |
| OpenCL 3.0.12 Published With Command Buffers Mutable Dispatch Extension | 16 Sep 2022 |
| CXL 3.0 Specification Released - Doubles The Data Rate Of CXL 2.0 | 02 Aug 2022 |
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| SUSE |
| Updated SUSE ALP Prototype Focuses On Confidential Computing | 03 Apr 2023 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed Sets Great Example With x86-64-v3 HWCAPS | 06 Mar 2023 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed Rolls Out Optional x86-64-v3 Optimized Packages | 02 Mar 2023 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.5 Beta Released For Testing | 21 Feb 2023 |
| openSUSE Making It Easier To Install H.264 Codec Support | 24 Jan 2023 |
| openSUSE ALP "Punta Baretti" Prototype Released With More Changes | 20 Dec 2022 |
| openSUSE Is Still Looking For Users To Step Up And Maintain 32-bit x86 Support | 15 Dec 2022 |
| openSUSE's D-Installer Adds LVM & Full Disk Encryption Configuration | 06 Dec 2022 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed Begins Transitioning To x86-64-v2 CPU Requirements | 28 Nov 2022 |
| openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 Released For Modern, Lightweight Linux OS | 17 Nov 2022 |
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| systemd |
| systemd 253 Released With Ukify Tool, systemd-cryptenroll Unlocking Via FIDO2 Tokens | 15 Feb 2023 |
| systemd 253 Is Near With RC3 Out For Testing | 10 Feb 2023 |
| systemd 253-rc2 Released With More Changes To This System & Service Manager | 02 Feb 2023 |
| systemd 253 RC1 Released With New "ukify" Tool | 24 Jan 2023 |
| systemd's Growth Over 2022 | 28 Dec 2022 |
| systemd 252 Released With systemd-measure, Other Improvements | 31 Oct 2022 |
| Lennart Poettering Talks Up A "Brave New Trusted Boot World" For Linux | 25 Oct 2022 |
| systemd 252-rc2 Released With More Changes To This Key Linux Component | 19 Oct 2022 |
| systemd 252-rc1 Introduces New systemd-measure Tool, Other New Features | 07 Oct 2022 |
| Microsoft & Canonical Bring systemd To WSL | 21 Sep 2022 |
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| Ubuntu |
| Ubuntu 23.10 "Mantic Minotaur" Opens For Development | 03 May 2023 |
| Ubuntu 23.10 Looks Like It Will Switch To Using Dbus-Broker | 02 May 2023 |
| Ubuntu 23.04 "Lunar Lobster" Now Available For Download | 20 Apr 2023 |
| Ubuntu 23.04 Desktop's New Installer Set To Ship Without OpenZFS Install Support | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Canonical Livepatching Now Available For Ubuntu HWE Kernels | 13 Apr 2023 |
| Ubuntu Talks Up Rust Kernel Programming Potential With Ubuntu 23.04 | 05 Apr 2023 |
| Ubuntu 23.04 Beta Released - Powered By Linux 6.2, GNOME 44 & Other Updates | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Ubuntu Cinnamon Becomes An Official Flavor For Ubuntu 23.04 | 28 Mar 2023 |
| Ubuntu Touch OTA-1 Focal Released For Ubuntu 20.04 LTS On Smartphones | 27 Mar 2023 |
| Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS Released With Restored UEFI Secure Boot Support | 23 Mar 2023 |
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| Valve |
| Steam Beta Now Honors KDE & GNOME Global Scaling Factor | 05 May 2023 |
| Proton 8.0-2 Brings More Fixes For Windows Games On Steam Play | 02 May 2023 |
| After A Strange March, Valve's April Numbers Show Steam Linux Numbers Appearing Inline | 01 May 2023 |
| Valve Issues A Big Steam Beta Update With Better Overlay, Linux Hardware Acceleration | 27 Apr 2023 |
| Improved AMD Color Management Being Worked On For The Steam Deck | 24 Apr 2023 |
| RADV Optimized By Valve For An Upcoming Game - Nearly Matching The Windows Performance | 20 Apr 2023 |
| Proton 8.0-1 Published With More Games Now Running On Steam Play | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Valve Shows A Huge Drop In Linux Gamers For March, But The Numbers Are Questionable | 01 Apr 2023 |
| Valve Officially Announces Counter-Strike 2 | 22 Mar 2023 |
| Steam Deck Goes On Sale For Steam's Spring Sale | 16 Mar 2023 |
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| Virtualization |
| Qualcomm Continues Working To Upstream Gunyah Hypervisor Support In Linux | 01 May 2023 |
| QEMU 8.0 Released With 32-bit x86 Host Support Deprecated | 19 Apr 2023 |
| Cloud Hypervisor 31 Released With More Improvements From Intel & Microsoft | 08 Apr 2023 |
| Google Posts KVM-CPUFreq Driver To Dramatically Boost VM Performance, Power Efficiency | 31 Mar 2023 |
| XCP-ng Initating Effort To Rewrite Xen Components In Rust | 18 Mar 2023 |
| Many KVM Updates Land In Linux 6.3 | 02 Mar 2023 |
| Intel-Led Cloud Hypervisor 30 Released With CLI Changes To Reduce The Binary Size | 26 Feb 2023 |
| Microsoft Hyper-V Nested Hypervisor Support Comes For Linux 6.3 | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Linux Patches Improve KVM Guest Performance For Hosts Under Memory Pressure | 17 Feb 2023 |
| LoongArch Linux Patches Enable KVM Virtualization | 15 Feb 2023 |
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| Vulkan |
| Vulkan 1.3.250 Released With Another New Extension From Valve | 04 May 2023 |
| Vulkan 1.3.249 Introduces New Ray-Tracing Extension | 27 Apr 2023 |
| Vulkan 1.3.246 Released With VK_EXT_shader_object | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Vulkan 1.3.245 Brings New NVIDIA Vendor Extension To Help Optimize Ray-Tracing | 28 Mar 2023 |
| MoltenVK 1.2.3 Released For Continuing To Enhance Vulkan Atop iOS/macOS | 23 Mar 2023 |
| Intel, RADV & NVIDIA Jump On Supporting Vulkan's New VK_KHR_map_memory2 | 22 Mar 2023 |
| Vulkanised 2023 Vulkan Conference Slides/Videos Available | 14 Mar 2023 |
| Vulkan 1.3.242 Released With New NVIDIA Low-Latency Extension | 27 Feb 2023 |
| Vulkan 1.3.241 Released With Another Extension To Help VKD3D / Direct3D 12 Emulation | 16 Feb 2023 |
| Vulkan SDK Updated With Vulkan Video Support | 30 Jan 2023 |
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| Wayland |
| Wayland's Weston 12 Alpha Brings Multi-GPU Support, PipeWire Backend, Tearing Control | 26 Apr 2023 |
| Wayland 1.22 Released With New Preferred Buffer Scale & Transform Protocol | 04 Apr 2023 |
| GTK & Blender Are The Latest Software Supporting Wayland Fractional Scaling | 01 Apr 2023 |
| XWayland 23.1 Released With High Resolution Scroll Wheel, DMA-BUF v4 Feedback | 22 Mar 2023 |
| Labwc 0.6.2 Released For Openbox-Inspired Wayland Compositor | 21 Mar 2023 |
| NVIDIA Improving wlroots For Better Dual-GPU Gaming Performance | 16 Mar 2023 |
| XWayland 23.1 Aims For Release In March With New Features | 14 Feb 2023 |
| Sway & wl-roots Land Support For Wayland Fractional Scaling | 13 Feb 2023 |
| libdisplay-info Marks Its First Release To Reduce EDID/DisplayID Parsing Fragmentation | 13 Feb 2023 |
| labwc 0.6.1 Released For Window-Stacking Wayland Compositor | 30 Jan 2023 |
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| WINE |
| Wine 8.7 Released With Another 17 Bugs Fixed | 28 Apr 2023 |
| Wine 8.0.1 Released With Three Dozen Bugs Fixed | 20 Apr 2023 |
| Wine 8.6 Released With Bundled Musl Libc Math Library | 14 Apr 2023 |
| Hangover 0.8.5 Released For Running Windows Apps/Games With Wine On AArch64/POWER | 07 Apr 2023 |
| Wine-Staging 8.5 Adds Patches To Allow Diablo IV To Run Without Errors | 01 Apr 2023 |
| Wine 8.5 Released With VKD3D 1.7 Included, WinRT App Dark Theme | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Wine's VKD3D 1.7 Implements More Direct3D 12 Functionality Atop Vulkan | 24 Mar 2023 |
| Wine 8.4 Released With The Early Wayland Graphics Driver Code, 51 Bug Fixes | 17 Mar 2023 |
| The First Bits Of Wine's Wayland Driver Were Merged | 16 Mar 2023 |
| Hangover 0.8.3 Released For Enjoying Windows x86/x86_64 Apps/Games On Linux ARM64 | 09 Mar 2023 |
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| X.Org |
| X.Org Foundation To Become Part Of The SFC | 04 May 2023 |
| xf86-video-ati 22.0 Released For Older ATI/AMD GPUs | 26 Apr 2023 |
| 3Dfx Voodoo 1 & 2 Glide Linux Driver Retired, Other X.Org Code Officially Retired | 24 Apr 2023 |
| NeoMagic & Savage Linux X.Org Drivers Updated For Late 90's Graphics | 10 Apr 2023 |
| xf86-input-libinput 1.3 Brings Custom Pointer Acceleration Profile Support | 04 Apr 2023 |
| Trend Micro Uncovers Yet Another X.Org Server Vulnerability: CVE-2023-1393 | 29 Mar 2023 |
| XWayland Lands Fix For At Least One Game Hanging It & Causing 100% CPU Usage | 27 Mar 2023 |
| X.Org Needs More People To Run For The Board | 23 Mar 2023 |
| xf86-video-modesetting TearFree Gets Fixed Up For A/V De-Synchronization Issue | 01 Mar 2023 |
| ARK Logic X.Org Driver Sees 2023 Update For 90's PCI Video Card | 22 Feb 2023 |
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