| AMD |
| AMD EDAC/RAS Code Adds GPU/Accelerator Support In Linux 6.5 | 27 Jun 2023 |
| AMD Ryzen 7000 Series EDAC Support Submitted For Linux 6.5 | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Linux 6.4 Squeezes In Crash Fix For New AMD Ryzen 7040 Series Laptops | 22 Jun 2023 |
| AMD Hardware-Accelerated Virtualized IOMMU Patches Posted For Linux | 22 Jun 2023 |
| Lisa Su Reaffirms Commitment To Improving AMD ROCm Support, Engaging The Community | 17 Jun 2023 |
| AMD Publishes Initial openSIL Open-Source CPU Silicon Initialization Code | 14 Jun 2023 |
| AMD Talks Up Open-Source Software For AI, Introduces Instinct MI300X | 13 Jun 2023 |
| AMD Uses AI Day To Launch Genoa-X & Bergamo | 13 Jun 2023 |
| Linux cpupower Tool Being Extended For AMD P-State Features | 12 Jun 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 To Add Support For Some New AMD CCP Hardware | 06 Jun 2023 |
More AMD News | 1534 Articles |
| Apple |
| Experimental OpenGL 3.1 Support For Apple M1/M2 Graphics On Linux | 06 Jun 2023 |
| Apple Announces The M2 Ultra SoC - 24 Core CPU, Up To 192GB Unified Memory | 05 Jun 2023 |
| 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 |
More Apple News | 114 Articles |
| Arch Linux |
| Arch Linux Completes Its Git Migration | 21 May 2023 |
| Arch Linux Prepares For Repository Changes, Discontinuing SVN Access | 16 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More Arch Linux News | 112 Articles |
| Arm |
| Linux 6.5 On AArch64 Sees New Extensions, KPTI Cleanup | 27 Jun 2023 |
| Arm Ethos-U Linux Driver Posted For Machine Learning Processor | 16 Jun 2023 |
| LLVM 17 Lands Arm Neoverse-V2 Scheduling Model | 15 Jun 2023 |
| Arm Details The Cortex-X4 With +15% Performance, Armv9.2 ISA | 29 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More Arm News | 304 Articles |
| BSD |
| FreeBSD Celebrating Its 30th Anniversary | 18 Jun 2023 |
| 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 |
More BSD News | 793 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 |
More Clear Linux News | 93 Articles |
| Coreboot |
| Libreboot 20230625 Released With A Few More Old Systems Added | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Libreboot To Provide New Firmware ROMs With CPU Microcode Removed | 20 Jun 2023 |
| System76's Coreboot Open Firmware Manages To Disable Intel ME For Raptor Lake | 02 Jun 2023 |
| Coreboot 4.20 Released With Two More Dozen Motherboards Supported | 15 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More Coreboot News | 259 Articles |
| Debian |
| Debian GNU/Hurd 2023 Released | 12 Jun 2023 |
| Debian 13 "Trixie" Aiming To Ship With RISC-V 64-Bit Support | 10 Jun 2023 |
| Debian 12.0 Released - Powered By Linux 6.1 LTS, Easier Non-Free Firmware Handling | 10 Jun 2023 |
| Debian 12 "Bookworm" Set For Release Next Week With Around 100 Known Bugs | 04 Jun 2023 |
| Armbian 23.05 Brings Debian Bookworm Based Images, i3 Desktop Support | 31 May 2023 |
| Debian 12.0's Installer Reaches RC4 Status | 27 May 2023 |
| Debian Votes To Reinstate Merged-/usr File Movement Moratorium | 17 May 2023 |
| Debian Installer Bookworm RC3 Released Ahead Of Next Month's Debian 12.0 | 16 May 2023 |
| Debian's APT 2.7 Packaging Tool Begins Rolling Out "Snapshots" Support | 03 May 2023 |
| Debian Installer Bookworm RC2 Released | 29 Apr 2023 |
More Debian News | 399 Articles |
| Desktop |
| SDDM 0.20 Display Manager Released With Experimental Wayland Greeter | 23 Jun 2023 |
| NsCDE 2.3 Released For Modern Desktop Looking Like The Old CDE | 16 Jun 2023 |
| System76's COSMIC Desktop Enhancing Its Auto-Tiling | 15 Jun 2023 |
| IceWM 3.4 Released With Improved Keybindings Handling | 05 Jun 2023 |
| Xfce's Wayland Compositor Code Continues Improving | 14 May 2023 |
| System76 Making Progress With COSMIC Desktop - 10-bit Color Support Added, HDR Plans | 11 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More Desktop News | 435 Articles |
| Fedora |
| Fedora Workstation 39 Eyes Switch To Anaconda WebUI For Installations | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Two Fedora Spins Eye Going X.Org-less | 23 Jun 2023 |
| Fedora May Make It Easier To Switch To systemd-boot, Making A GRUB-Free System | 22 Jun 2023 |
| Fedora 39 To Raise Its vm.max_map_count To Satisfy Some Steam Play Games | 31 May 2023 |
| Fedora Onyx To Become An Official Fedora Linux Immutable Variant | 23 May 2023 |
| Fedora Developers Discuss An Idea For Using U-Boot On x86 BIOS Systems | 23 May 2023 |
| Fedora To Further Evaluate vm.max_map_count Tuning For Better Linux Gaming Experience | 19 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More Fedora News | 1149 Articles |
| Free Software |
| GIMP 3.0 Release Candidates Hoped For This Year | 29 Jun 2023 |
| Blender 3.6 Released With Intel Arc Graphics Ray-Tracing, AMD HIP RT On Windows | 27 Jun 2023 |
| Firewalld 2.0 Released With Faster Forwarding Performance Via NFTables Flowtable | 23 Jun 2023 |
| FLAC 1.4.3 Released With More Optimizations, Drops PowerPC-Specific Code | 23 Jun 2023 |
| PoCL 4.0 OpenCL Implementation Released With Intel oneAPI Level Zero Driver | 22 Jun 2023 |
| DeepSparse 1.5 Released For Faster AI Inference On CPUs | 07 Jun 2023 |
| Apache NetBeans 18 Released With Many Improvements, Initial Support For Rust | 01 Jun 2023 |
| Bootlin's Snagboot Aims To Recover & Reflash Embedded Platforms | 23 May 2023 |
| Cloudflare Launches New Open-Source Software Sponsorship Program | 22 May 2023 |
| Bug Bounty Programs May Sound Great, But Aren't Always Handled Well | 18 May 2023 |
More Free Software News | 1876 Articles |
| GNOME |
| GNOME Lands Nice Optimization For Wayland Gaming | 23 Jun 2023 |
| 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 |
More GNOME News | 1206 Articles |
| GNU |
| GNU Linux-libre 6.4 Released For Stripping Out Possible Binary Blob Dependencies | 26 Jun 2023 |
| GCC 14 Adds Initial "-std=c++26" Plumbing | 24 Jun 2023 |
| GCC Adopts A Code of Conduct | 21 Jun 2023 |
| GCC Lands AVX-512 Fully-Masked Vectorization | 19 Jun 2023 |
| GCC 11.4 Released With 110+ Bugs Fixed | 29 May 2023 |
| GNU Binutils Prepares For Intel FRED/LKGS | 23 May 2023 |
| New Maintainer Steps Up For GCC Compiler's MIPS CPU Port | 18 May 2023 |
| GNU Shepherd 0.10 Released For Guile-Written Init/Service Manager | 13 May 2023 |
| GCC 12.3 Released With 127+ Bug Fixes, AMD Zen 4 Support Backported | 08 May 2023 |
| Dragora 3.0 Beta 2 OS Released: 10+ Years In Development, FSF Backed & Using SysV Init | 26 Apr 2023 |
More GNU News | 1021 Articles |
| Google |
| Google Limiting IO_uring Use Due To Security Vulnerabilities | 16 Jun 2023 |
| Google Chrome Begins Rollout Of New "Maglev" Mid-Tier Compiler | 04 Jun 2023 |
| Chrome 115 Beta Brings Borderless Mode Developer Trial For Web Apps | 31 May 2023 |
| Chrome 114 Released With CHIPS, Popover API | 30 May 2023 |
| Google's Working Set Reporting Feature Aims To Better Deal With Over-Committed VMs | 22 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More Google News | 548 Articles |
| Hardware |
| System76 Launches Nebula PC Cases For DIY Builds | 29 Jun 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 Brings WiFi & Bluetooth Support For The MIPS Creator CI20 | 28 Jun 2023 |
| NVIDIA SHIELD Controller Driver, Xbox Rumble Support For Linux 6.5 | 28 Jun 2023 |
| Linux's Corsair PSU Driver Being Updated For Newer Power Supplies | 24 Jun 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 Adding Support For NCT6799D Sensors Found In Various Newer Motherboards | 19 Jun 2023 |
| Loongson's 3A6000 Brings Simultaneous Multi-Threading To LoongArch | 15 Jun 2023 |
| PCI Express 7.0 v0.3 Specification Shared With PCI-SIG Members | 14 Jun 2023 |
| HP Business-Class PCs To Provide Hardware Sensors Reporting With Linux 6.5 | 05 Jun 2023 |
| Intel Continues Finalizing UEFI Unaccepted Memory Support For Linux | 03 Jun 2023 |
| 1-Wire "w1" Subsystem Seeing More Activity With Linux 6.5 | 02 Jun 2023 |
More Hardware News | 1983 Articles |
| Intel |
| Intel Pushes New Meteor Lake-S Driver Code Into Linux 6.5 | 29 Jun 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 Delays x86 FPU Initialization As Part Of Cleaning Up The Kernel Boot Process | 27 Jun 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 To Enhance Load Balancing For Intel Hybrid CPUs | 27 Jun 2023 |
| Intel Arc Graphics Driver Change Leads To A Big Speed-Up Under Linux | 24 Jun 2023 |
| Intel Releases x86-simd-sort 2.0 With Faster AVX-512 Sorting, New Algorithms | 23 Jun 2023 |
| Intel Continues Working On IAA Crypto Compression Driver For Linux | 21 Jun 2023 |
| Revised Intel Shadow Stack Support May Be Ready For Linux 6.5 | 19 Jun 2023 |
| Intel Announces "Biggest Brand Update" For Core CPUs | 15 Jun 2023 |
| Intel Linux Graphics Driver Continues Work Toward Per-Client Memory Reporting | 13 Jun 2023 |
| Linux Patches Updated For Sapphire Rapids C0.x Idle States | 11 Jun 2023 |
More Intel News | 2686 Articles |
| KDE |
| More Plasma 6 Work Continues, SDDM To Be Incubated By KDE | 24 Jun 2023 |
| KDE's KWin Begins Plotting Path To Vulkan Support | 22 Jun 2023 |
| KDE Plasma 6 Has Reached The Point Of Being "Fairly Livable" | 18 Jun 2023 |
| Plasma 6.0 Development Continues, More Plasma Wayland Fixes Land | 17 Jun 2023 |
| KDE Plasma 6 X11 Session "Barely Buggier" Than Plasma 5 On X11 | 10 Jun 2023 |
| KDE Plasma 6.0 Stability "Improving Daily" | 03 Jun 2023 |
| KDE Plasma 6.0's Night Color Mode Will Work With NVIDIA's Proprietary Driver | 27 May 2023 |
| KDE Neon Unstable Now Building With Qt 6 Frameworks/Plasma | 23 May 2023 |
| KDE Begins Laying The Groundwork For HDR Support, Wayland Color Management | 20 May 2023 |
| The Progress With KDE Plasma 6's KWin HDR Support | 18 May 2023 |
More KDE News | 1227 Articles |
| LibreOffice |
| LibreOffice 7.6 Beta Available For This Excellent Open-Source Office Suite | 14 Jun 2023 |
| LibreOffice 7.6 Alpha 1 Available For This Leading Open-Source Office Suite | 12 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More LibreOffice News | 173 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 |
More Linux Events News | 82 Articles |
| Linux Gaming |
| Xonotic 0.8.6 Released With Various In-Game Improvements | 22 Jun 2023 |
| Sound Quirks For The ASUS ROG Ally Queued For Linux 6.5 | 22 Jun 2023 |
| SDL2 Now Transitioning To Maintenance Mode | 20 Jun 2023 |
| Godot 4.1 Beta 1 Released With Multi-Threading Improvements | 08 Jun 2023 |
| sdl12-compat 1.2.64 Released - More Classic Games Now Running On This SDL2 Layer | 25 May 2023 |
| VKD3D-Proton 2.9 Released With Performance Improvements | 19 May 2023 |
| sdl12-compat Gets More Games Working For This SDL1-On-SDL2 Compatibility Layer | 18 May 2023 |
| Lutris 0.5.13 Released - More Responsive & Restores Ability To Run Games Via Proton | 16 May 2023 |
| D8VK v1.0 Released For Running Direct3D 8 Games Atop Vulkan | 10 May 2023 |
| Open 3D Engine 23.05 Released With Many New Features | 04 May 2023 |
More Linux Gaming News | 1925 Articles |
| Linux Kernel |
| Qualcomm Adreno 700 Series GPU Support Published For Open-Source Linux Driver | 29 Jun 2023 |
| Many Intel & AMD Graphics Driver Updates For Linux 6.5: Intel VRR, More MTL, RDNA3 Overclocking | 29 Jun 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 Crypto Adds New AMD CCP Hardware, StarFive RISC-V Bits | 29 Jun 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 Brings Sub-NUMA Clustering Support For HPE SGI UV Servers | 28 Jun 2023 |
| Linus Torvalds Takes On A Performance Patch: "I Relax By Playing With Inline Assembly" | 27 Jun 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 Now Defaults To AMD P-State "Active" EPP For Modern Ryzen Systems | 27 Jun 2023 |
| Building A Full Linux Debug Kernel Optimized From 53GB To 25GB Heap Use | 27 Jun 2023 |
| Parallel CPU Bringup Lands For Linux 6.5 To Shorten Boot/Reboot Time On Large Servers | 27 Jun 2023 |
| Linux 6.4 Released With Early Apple M2 Code, More WiFi 7, AMD Guided Autonomous Mode | 25 Jun 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 Features Expected: Parallel CPU Bring-Up, Intel Shadow Stack, MIDI 2.0 & More | 25 Jun 2023 |
More Linux Kernel News | 3304 Articles |
| Linux Networking |
| Experimental Patches For Rust-Written Linux Network Drivers | 04 Jun 2023 |
| 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 |
More Linux Networking News | 237 Articles |
| Linux Security |
| Microsoft Aims For Greater Script Execution Control On Linux | 13 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More Linux Security News | 262 Articles |
| Linux Storage |
| EXT4 With Linux 6.5 Will See Much Faster Parallel Direct I/O Overwrite Performance | 28 Jun 2023 |
| Btrfs In Linux 6.5 May Bring A Cumulative Performance Improvement | 27 Jun 2023 |
| Bcachefs File-System Pull Request Submitted For Linux 6.5 | 26 Jun 2023 |
| XFS Support For FS-VERITY Moves Closer To Mainline | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 To Bring Better NUMA Awareness For The NFSD/RDMA Server | 23 Jun 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 Slated To Add Provisioning Primitives For Thinly Provisioned Storage | 20 Jun 2023 |
| XFS Large Extent Counts Feature No Longer Considered Experimental | 20 Jun 2023 |
| F2FS Preparing To Land Async Buffered Write Support | 19 Jun 2023 |
| Cisco Posts Rust-Written PuzzleFS File-System Driver For Linux | 09 Jun 2023 |
| OpenZFS 2.1.12 Released With Linux 6.3 Compatibility | 07 Jun 2023 |
More Linux Storage News | 838 Articles |
| LLVM |
| New Patches Allow LoongArch ClangBuiltLinux Builds | 25 Jun 2023 |
| LLVM Clang 17 Now Defaulting To OpenMP 5.1 | 21 Jun 2023 |
| LLVM Flang Begins Seeing NVIDIA CUDA Fortran Support | 04 Jun 2023 |
| LLVM's libc Gets Much Faster memcpy For RISC-V | 21 May 2023 |
| LLVM Clang 17 Adds Initial C++26 Compile Flags With -std=c++26 | 15 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More LLVM News | 717 Articles |
| LVFS |
| Fwupd 1.9.2 Released With Support For Firmware Updating On More Hardware | 12 Jun 2023 |
| Fwupd 1.9.1 Released With Many Bug Fixes, New Capabilities | 13 May 2023 |
| Fwupd 1.8.15 Released With Support For Updating More Device Firmware Under Linux | 12 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More LVFS News | 70 Articles |
| Mesa |
| Mesa's Rusticl Lands Experimental FP16 OpenCL Support | 25 Jun 2023 |
| Zink's Mike Blumenkrantz Tackling Mesa WSI Inefficiencies | 25 Jun 2023 |
| Mesa Turns To BLAKE3 For Faster Vulkan Shader Hashing | 23 Jun 2023 |
| Open-Source Vulkan Driver Continues To Be Worked On For Old Radeon HD 6000 Series GPUs | 19 Jun 2023 |
| RADV Zink Sees Another "Massive" Optimization On The Way | 18 Jun 2023 |
| The Old ATI R300 Open-Source Driver Sees Improvements For OpenGL, WineD3D Apps/Games | 13 Jun 2023 |
| Tracking The OpenCL Support Status With Mesa Drivers | 13 Jun 2023 |
| Zink OpenGL-On-Vulkan Sees More Performance Tuning, Regression Fixing | 13 Jun 2023 |
| VMware SVGA Graphics Driver Switches To NIR By Default | 12 Jun 2023 |
| Mesa's Venus VirtIO-GPU Driver Adds More Extensions To Help Zink | 11 Jun 2023 |
More Mesa News | 2291 Articles |
| Microsoft |
| Microsoft Adds Direct3D 12 Powered AV1 Video Encoding To Mesa | 28 Jun 2023 |
| Microsoft's Linux Distro Now Ships With NVMe Multi-Path Support, Upgrades More Tools | 15 Jun 2023 |
| WSL 1.3.10 Brings Experimental Memory Reclaim, Updated DXCore & Linux Kernel | 14 Jun 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 To Enable Rumble Support For Newer Microsoft Xbox Controllers | 12 Jun 2023 |
| Microsoft's CBL-Mariner Linux Distribution Now Ships The AMD Graphics Driver | 25 May 2023 |
| Microsoft Preparing For Their First Vulkan Extension | 20 May 2023 |
| Linux Features Loved By Microsoft Engineers Working On WSL2 | 14 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More Microsoft News | 322 Articles |
| Mozilla |
| Mozilla Firefox 116 To Allow For Wayland-Only Builds | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Firefox 114 Available With WebTransport Enabled, Continued DNS Over HTTPS Work | 05 Jun 2023 |
| Firefox 113 Available With Animated AV1 Image Support (AVIS) | 09 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More Mozilla News | 392 Articles |
| Multimedia |
| MIDI 2.0 Support, Intel Lunar Lake Audio & AMD SoundWire Additions For Linux 6.5 | 28 Jun 2023 |
| SVT-AV1 1.6 Squeezes Out Even More Performance For CPU-Based AV1 Encoding | 19 Jun 2023 |
| Virtual PCM Test Driver Coming With Linux 6.5 To Help With Audio Testing & Fuzzing | 13 Jun 2023 |
| FFmpeg Adds Support For Animated JPEG-XL | 08 Jun 2023 |
| Dav1d 1.2.1 Released With More Performance Optimizations | 06 Jun 2023 |
| MIDI 2.0 Driver Support Coming With Linux 6.5 | 05 Jun 2023 |
| FFmpeg's Next Release Will Be Exciting With Vulkan Video Decode, More Vulkan Filters | 31 May 2023 |
| Virtual ALSA Driver Posted To Help With Linux Testing/Fuzzing | 20 May 2023 |
| Big Patch Series Prepares The Linux Audio Drivers For MIDI 2.0 | 19 May 2023 |
| dav1d 1.2 Released With More SIMD Optimizations | 05 May 2023 |
More Multimedia News | 564 Articles |
| Nouveau |
| NVK Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver Progresses On Running Some Games | 26 Jun 2023 |
| NVK Vulkan Driver Working Toward YCbCr Support This Summer | 18 Jun 2023 |
| Linux 6.4 Lands Fix For Open-Source NVIDIA Driver Use-After-Free Issue | 17 Jun 2023 |
| The Nasty Linux 6.3 Nouveau Driver Bug Appears To Have Been Figured Out | 16 Jun 2023 |
| It's Recommended To Avoid Using The Open-Source NVIDIA Driver On Linux 6.3 | 14 Jun 2023 |
| NVK Open-Source Vulkan Driver Development Progressing On Nearly Decade Old GTX 980M | 08 May 2023 |
| Nouveau Using The NVIDIA GSP Will Lead To More Firmware Bloat | 19 Apr 2023 |
| 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 |
| Nouveau Kernel Driver Patches Updated For Supporting Vulkan Features | 17 Feb 2023 |
More Nouveau News | 468 Articles |
| NVIDIA |
| NVIDIA CUDA 12.2 Released With Linux HMM Support | 28 Jun 2023 |
| NVIDIA 535.54.03 Linux Driver Released With Vulkan Updates, DMA-BUF v4 Wayland Protocol | 14 Jun 2023 |
| NVIDIA SHIELD Controller Driver Coming With Linux 6.5 | 10 Jun 2023 |
| NVIDIA 545 Linux Driver To Support Vulkan Apps With PRIME On Wayland | 09 Jun 2023 |
| NVIDIA Cleans Up GSP Firmware Binary License | 31 May 2023 |
| NVIDIA R535 Linux Beta Brings New Vulkan Extensions, DMA-BUF v4 Wayland Protocol | 30 May 2023 |
| NVIDIA Announces The GeForce RTX 4060 Series | 18 May 2023 |
| NVIDIA RTX Remix 0.2 Released + Remix Runtime Bridge Open-Sourced | 12 May 2023 |
| NVIDIA RTX-Remix 0.1 Released For Adding Path Tracing To Classic Games | 12 Apr 2023 |
| NVIDIA Finally Working On A Linux Driver For Their 2017 SHIELD Controller | 10 Apr 2023 |
More NVIDIA News | 1047 Articles |
| Operating Systems |
| ReactOS "Open-Source Windows" Steadily Improving x64 Port | 27 Jun 2023 |
| AlmaLinux Figuring Out Path Forward Following RHEL Source Code Policy Change | 22 Jun 2023 |
| Linux Mint 21.2 Promoted To Beta With Desktop Improvements, HEIF & AVIF Support | 21 Jun 2023 |
| Distrobox 1.5 Released With NVIDIA GPU Containers Support | 17 Jun 2023 |
| Serpent OS Shines New Light On Solus Partnership, Pushing More D Language Code | 03 Jun 2023 |
| Mageia 9 Beta 2 Released With Linux 6.3 Kernel, KDE Plasma 5.27 + GNOME 44 Desktops | 24 May 2023 |
| AlmaLinux 8.8 Released For Those Relying On RHEL8 | 18 May 2023 |
| OpenBMC 2.14 Apparently Released | 17 May 2023 |
| Rocky Linux 9.2 Released With Intel Arc Graphics Support, AArch64 64kb Page Size Kernel | 16 May 2023 |
| AlmaLinux 9.2 Released As Free Alternative To Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 | 11 May 2023 |
More Operating Systems News | 940 Articles |
| Oracle |
| Oracle Developing "bpftune" For BPF-Based, Automatic Tuning Of Linux Systems | 28 Jun 2023 |
| Oracle's GraalVM Native Image Now Defaults To x86-64-v3, IGV Open-Sourced | 14 Jun 2023 |
| 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 |
| Oracle Releases GraalVM 21.3 With Java 17 Support, Other Enhancements | 19 Oct 2021 |
More Oracle News | 280 Articles |
| Phoronix |
| Phoronix.com Turns 19 Years Old For Covering Linux Hardware, Open-Source News | 05 Jun 2023 |
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| AMD RX 7600, Intel X86-S & Other Exciting Linux/Open-Source News From May | 01 Jun 2023 |
| Silly Open-Source Moves, AMD openSIL & Rust Happenings Made For An Interesting Month | 30 Apr 2023 |
| Intel Linux Improvements, AMD openSIL, Zen 4 3D V-Cache & Other March Highlights | 02 Apr 2023 |
| New AMD Ryzen CPUs, Intel Sapphire Rapids, Rust Adoption & More In Q1 | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Linux 6.2, Linux 6.3 Developments, KDE Plasma 5.27 & More Made For An Exciting Month | 28 Feb 2023 |
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| Linux 6.3 Features, Intel Sapphire Rapids & More Made For An Exciting January | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT/XTX, EPYC Genoa & Linux 6.2 Developments Made For An Exciting Month | 01 Jan 2023 |
More Phoronix News | 653 Articles |
| Phoronix Test Suite |
| OpenBenchmarking.org In 2021 By The Numbers | 01 Jan 2022 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 10.8 Released With Many Improvements For Open-Source Benchmarking | 26 Dec 2021 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 10.6 Released With Various Improvements For Linux Benchmarking | 10 Oct 2021 |
| New/Updated Benchmarks For June From GravityMark To L4D2 Vulkan, Updated Neural Networks | 03 Jul 2021 |
| New + Updated Benchmarks For May 2021 - Now At 661 Tests, ~36d19h Average Total Runtime | 02 Jun 2021 |
| New, Updated Benchmarks For April From WRF To Chia + Xmrig | 02 May 2021 |
| Many New/Updated Benchmarks For March With New SDR/Radio Tests, More Code Compilation | 28 Mar 2021 |
| Vulkan Ray-Tracing Along With Other New/Updated Benchmarks For February | 28 Feb 2021 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 10.2.2 Released For Automated Open-Source Benchmarking | 17 Feb 2021 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 10.2.1 Released For Open-Source Automated Benchmarking | 02 Feb 2021 |
More Phoronix Test Suite News | 210 Articles |
| PipeWire |
| Firefox 116 Should Have Experimental PipeWire Camera Support | 16 Jun 2023 |
| PipeWire 0.3.71 Released With Performance Improvements, Zero Latency JACK D-Bus Bridge | 17 May 2023 |
| PipeWire 0.3.68 Released With New RTP Session Module, Many Other Changes | 06 Apr 2023 |
| PipeWire 0.3.67 Fixes Stuttering For Some Bluetooth Devices | 09 Mar 2023 |
| 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 |
More PipeWire News | 31 Articles |
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| Programming |
| OpenCV 4.8 Released With TensorFlow Lite Model Support, AVIF Image Handling | 29 Jun 2023 |
| Slint 1.1 Released For This Rust-Tailored GUI Toolkit, New Royalty-Free License | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Wasmer 4.0 WebAssembly Implementation Brings WASIX Support | 22 Jun 2023 |
| Go 1.21 Enabling PGO For Faster Performance, Tuned Garbage Collector | 21 Jun 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 Upgrading The Rust Toolchain, New Modules Added | 19 Jun 2023 |
| Python 3.13 Aiming For More Performance | 17 Jun 2023 |
| Eclipse OpenJ9 v0.39 Released With OpenJDK 20 Support | 15 Jun 2023 |
| JDK 21 Forked From Mainline For What Will Be The Next Java LTS Release | 08 Jun 2023 |
| Rust-Written Coreutils Replacement uutils 0.0.19 Released | 05 Jun 2023 |
| Portable Computing Language 4.0 Adds Intel Level Zero API Driver | 03 Jun 2023 |
More Programming News | 537 Articles |
| Proprietary Software |
| Tellusim Core SDK Published With Linux & Vulkan Support Included | 14 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More Proprietary Software News | 132 Articles |
| Qt |
| Qt 6.6 Beta Released With New Qt Graphs Module, Text To Speech Improvements | 15 Jun 2023 |
| Qt Creator 11 Beta Brings Integrated Terminal, GitHub Copilot | 09 Jun 2023 |
| Qt Getting In On Generative AI, Starts By Adding GitHub Copilot To Qt Creator | 06 Jun 2023 |
| Qt 5.15 LTS Takes Another Step Closer To Retirement | 26 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More Qt News | 510 Articles |
| Radeon |
| AMD Bringing ROCm To More RDNA3 GPUs Later This Year | 29 Jun 2023 |
| AMD ROCm 5.6 Released With A Focus On Improving AI | 29 Jun 2023 |
| RADV Lands Fragment Shader Interlock Support - Useful For Emulators, DXVK & VKD3D | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Valve Still Making RADV Driver Improvements To AMD GCN 1.0 Era Hardware | 21 Jun 2023 |
| AMDVLK 2023.Q2.3 Released With RX 7600 Support, Counter-Strike 2 Optimizations | 16 Jun 2023 |
| AMD Prepares Linux Driver For New Feature: FreeSync Panel Replay | 16 Jun 2023 |
| RADV Ray-Tracing Enabled By Default For Mesa 23.2 | 13 Jun 2023 |
| AMD Continues Work On Enhancing GPU Support With Xen Virtualization | 12 Jun 2023 |
| More ACO Code Landing For RadeonSI Gallium3D | 11 Jun 2023 |
| Radeon R600g Driver Adds Experimental Support For Rusticl | 09 Jun 2023 |
More Radeon News | 1724 Articles |
| 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 |
More Raspberry Pi News | 127 Articles |
| Red Hat |
| Red Hat Tries To Address Criticism Over Their Source Repository Changes | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Red Hat Now Limiting RHEL Sources To CentOS Stream | 21 Jun 2023 |
| Red Hat Aiming To Address IBRS Mitigation Still Being Too Costly On Performance | 19 Jun 2023 |
| CentOS Stream 10 Starting To Get Underway, More Activity In 2024 | 17 Jun 2023 |
| Red Hat To Stop Shipping LibreOffice In Future RHEL, Limiting Fedora LO Involvement | 02 Jun 2023 |
| Fedora Program Manager Laid Off As Part Of Red Hat Cuts | 14 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More Red Hat News | 278 Articles |
| RISC-V |
| RISC-V KASLR Support For Linux Revised Again | 12 Jun 2023 |
| RISC-V Vector ISA Support Slated For Linux 6.5 | 12 Jun 2023 |
| Linux Foundation Launches RISC-V Software Ecosystem Project | 31 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More RISC-V News | 105 Articles |
| 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 |
More Standards News | 279 Articles |
| SUSE |
| openSUSE Leap 15.5 Released With KDE Plasma 5.27, Updated Mesa & More | 07 Jun 2023 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 Now Planned To Provide More Time For ALP | 06 Jun 2023 |
| openSUSE Aeon & openSUSE Kalpa Announced For MicroOS Desktop Spins | 31 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More SUSE News | 278 Articles |
| 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 |
More systemd News | 228 Articles |
| Ubuntu |
| Ubuntu Details Initial Plans For Immutable Linux Desktop With Ubuntu Core & Snaps | 31 May 2023 |
| Ubuntu Forms An HPC Team To Push AI, High Performance Computing Workloads | 26 May 2023 |
| Ubuntu Knocks On Docker In Latest Snaps Promotion | 17 May 2023 |
| Ubuntu 23.10 Improving PPA Management For Enhanced Security & Reliability | 16 May 2023 |
| Ubuntu 23.10 Looks To dhcpcd5 For Replacing ISC DHCP Client | 11 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More Ubuntu News | 1586 Articles |
| Valve |
| Valve Contracts Another Prominent Open-Source Linux Graphics Driver Developer | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Steam Linux Client Beta Adds New Scaling Setting Override | 16 Jun 2023 |
| Valves Roll Out Big Steam Update With UI Refresh, Redesigned In-Game Overlay & Notes | 14 Jun 2023 |
| Steam On Linux Tries Again For Video Hardware Acceleration By Default On NVIDIA GPUs | 06 Jun 2023 |
| Steam On Linux Use Ticked Higher In May, 25% Of Linux Gamers Are Using The Steam Deck | 01 Jun 2023 |
| Steam Client Beta Fixes NVIDIA HiDPI Scaling, GPU Hardware Acceleration | 18 May 2023 |
| DXVK 2.2 Released With D3D11On12 Support, Many Game Fixes | 12 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More Valve News | 627 Articles |
| Virtualization |
| Google's Patches To Speed-Up Over-Committed Linux Guest VMs Are Looking Great | 09 Jun 2023 |
| UEFI Unaccepted Memory Support Appears Ready For Linux 6.5 | 07 Jun 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 VirtIO GPU DRM Driver Adding Sync Object uAPI For Vulkan | 07 Jun 2023 |
| Mesa 23.2 Virgl Lands Support For OpenGL 4.6 Inside Virtual Machines | 27 May 2023 |
| Linux Patches Improve VM Guest Performance When The Host Encounters Memory Pressure | 27 May 2023 |
| Podman Desktop 1.0 Released As An Alternative To Docker Desktop | 23 May 2023 |
| PipeWire Audio Backend Comes To QEMU | 09 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More Virtualization News | 538 Articles |
| Vulkan |
| Vulkan 1.3.255 Released With Cooperative Matrix Extension | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Vulkan 1.3.254 Published With Another Extension Drafted By Valve | 16 Jun 2023 |
| Vulkan 1.3.251 Released With One New Extension Worked On By Valve, Nintendo & Others | 28 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More Vulkan News | 626 Articles |
| Wayland |
| libei 1.0 Released For Better Supporting Emulated Input On Wayland | 08 Jun 2023 |
| Wayland's Weston 12.0 Released With Multi-GPU Support, PipeWire Backend, Tearing Control | 17 May 2023 |
| libei 1.0 Nears For Emulated Input On Wayland | 17 May 2023 |
| Asahi Linux To Users: Please Stop Using X.Org | 13 May 2023 |
| 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 |
More Wayland News | 839 Articles |
| WINE |
| Wine-Staging 8.11 Brings Performance Improvements, Registering URL Protocol Handlers | 25 Jun 2023 |
| Wine 8.11 Brings Various Improvements For Windows Apps On Linux | 24 Jun 2023 |
| Wine-Staging 8.10 Adds D3D9 Improvement, Fix For A Bug Open Since 2009 | 11 Jun 2023 |
| Wine 8.10 Released With Mouse Cursor Clipping Improvements | 09 Jun 2023 |
| Hangover 0.8.9 Released For Running More Windows Games/Apps On ARM Linux | 02 Jun 2023 |
| Wine-Staging 8.9 Ships With The Very Latest VKD3D Code | 28 May 2023 |
| Wine 8.9 Released With More Wayland Bits, Mono 8.0 Upgrade | 26 May 2023 |
| More Wine Wayland Code Has Been Merged | 25 May 2023 |
| CodeWeavers Now Controlled By An Employee Ownership Trust | 19 May 2023 |
| Wine-Staging 8.8 Down To Less Than 500 Patches Atop Wine | 15 May 2023 |
More WINE News | 879 Articles |
| 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 |
More X.Org News | 1183 Articles |