| AMD |
| AMD Publishes SEV Firmware As Open-Source | 30 Aug 2023 |
| AMD ROCm 5.6.1 Compute Stack Released With A Few Fixes | 30 Aug 2023 |
| AMD Zen 5 / Family 1Ah Temperature Support & EDAC Submitted For Linux 6.6 | 28 Aug 2023 |
| AMD Dynamic Boost Control Submitted For Linux 6.6 | 28 Aug 2023 |
| Linux 6.6 Will Avoid Unnecessary Kernel Panics On AMD Zen Systems | 28 Aug 2023 |
| Further Cleaned-Up AMD Inception/SRSO Mitigation Code Ready Ahead Of Linux 6.6 | 25 Aug 2023 |
| AMD Posts Linux Driver Patches For New VPE & UMSCH Components With Future GPUs | 24 Aug 2023 |
| AMD Acquires An AI Software Company | 24 Aug 2023 |
| More Linux Fixes/Cleanups Coming For AMD Inception/SRSO Mitigation Code | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen4 AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U Linux Tests Forthcoming | 21 Aug 2023 |
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1575 Articles |
| Apple |
| Asahi Linux's Apple M1/M2 Gallium3D Driver Now OpenGL ES 3.1 Conformant | 22 Aug 2023 |
| Apple Studio Display Linux Driver Published To Control The Backlight | 01 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
More Apple News |
116 Articles |
| Arch Linux |
| Archinstall 2.6 Released For Latest Easy-To-Use Arch Linux Installer | 31 Jul 2023 |
| Arch Linux Installer Archinstall 2.6 Preparing New Features | 17 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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114 Articles |
| Arm |
| Linux 6.6 Adds Support For Intel Agilex 5 FPGAs, Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | 30 Aug 2023 |
| Ampere Computing Publishes Guide For Steam Play Games On Their AArch64 Server CPUs | 27 Aug 2023 |
| Arm Talks Up Their Open-Source Contributions, Adding Support For Panfrost | 20 Jul 2023 |
| Arm Guarded Control Stack "GCS" Patches Debut For The Linux Kernel | 18 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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308 Articles |
| BSD |
| MidnightBSD 3.1 Released With Ravenports Integration | 30 Aug 2023 |
| FreeBSD Experimenting With A Port Of NVIDIA's Linux Open DRM Kernel Driver | 21 Aug 2023 |
| FreeBSD 14 Alpha 2 Available For Testing - The Last Series For 32-bit Platforms | 19 Aug 2023 |
| FreeBSD Working On Support For LinuxBoot, Going From 256 To 1024 CPU Core Limit | 27 Jul 2023 |
| OpenBSD Finally Lands Support For Updating AMD CPU Microcode | 24 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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798 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 |
| Coreboot 4.21 Brings More System76 Laptops, Star Labs & MSI Z790-P Support | 25 Aug 2023 |
| Coreboot Lands Support For The MSI PRO Z790-P Motherboards | 24 Aug 2023 |
| Coreboot's amdfwtool Updated For EPYC Genoa | 21 Aug 2023 |
| Coreboot Lands Support For The HP EliteBook 820 G2 | 05 Aug 2023 |
| System76 Darter Pro 9 / Serval WS 13 / Galago Pro 7 Land In Upstream Coreboot | 19 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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264 Articles |
| Debian |
| LoongArch "Loong64" Added To Debian Ports | 16 Aug 2023 |
| Devuan 5.0 Released For Debian 12 Without systemd | 15 Aug 2023 |
| Building Debian For RISC-V Currently Relies Upon Nine HiFive Unmatched Boards | 31 Jul 2023 |
| RISC-V Is Now An Official Debian Architecture | 23 Jul 2023 |
| Debian 12.1 Released With Many Bug Fixes | 22 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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404 Articles |
| Desktop |
| XDG-Desktop-Portal 1.17.1 Released With Accent Color Support | 29 Aug 2023 |
| Budgie 10.8 Linux Desktop Released | 20 Aug 2023 |
| System76 COSMIC Desktop Ironing Out Support For Themes, Application API | 12 Aug 2023 |
| Window Maker 0.96 Released For Window Manager Inspired By NeXTSTEP UI | 07 Aug 2023 |
| COSMIC Desktop Implements Fractional Scaling, Wallpaper Settings | 14 Jul 2023 |
| HarfBuzz 8.0 Released - Introduces Shaper For WebAssembly Within Font Files | 09 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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441 Articles |
| Fedora |
| Thunderbird 115 Will Be Rolling Out To Fedora Users | 24 Aug 2023 |
| Fedora Workstation 39 Planning To Drop Custom Qt Theming | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Upgraded GNU Compiler Toolchain Approved For Fedora 39 | 11 Aug 2023 |
| Fedora Asahi Remix Coming For Fedora Linux On Apple Silicon Hardware | 02 Aug 2023 |
| DNF5 Isn't Ready For Fedora 39 - Now Delayed To Fedora 41 | 27 Jul 2023 |
| Fedora Looking To Better Alert Server Administrators Around Firmware Updates | 22 Jul 2023 |
| Fedora 39 Aims For A Colored Bash Prompt | 07 Jul 2023 |
| Fedora Workstation 40 Considering To Implement Privacy-Preserving Telemetry | 06 Jul 2023 |
| Fedora Workstation 39 Eyes Switch To Anaconda WebUI For Installations | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Two Fedora Spins Eye Going X.Org-less | 23 Jun 2023 |
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1157 Articles |
| Free Software |
| ClamAV 1.2 Now Extracts UDF Partitions, New systemd Timer | 29 Aug 2023 |
| libavif 1.0 Released With Stable ABI, Experimental AV2 Support | 28 Aug 2023 |
| Firefox 117 Beta 8 vs. Google Chrome 116 Linux Browser Performance | 18 Aug 2023 |
| SysVinit 3.08 Released With A Couple Patches | 18 Aug 2023 |
| Linux Containers Forks LXD Project As "Incus" | 07 Aug 2023 |
| Sourceware Looking To Expand Services, Diversify Partners | 07 Aug 2023 |
| FEX-Emu 2308 Continues Striving To Be "The Greatest x86/x86-64 Emulator On Linux" | 06 Aug 2023 |
| ClamAV 1.2 Adding Support For UDF Partitions, New systemd Timer | 04 Aug 2023 |
| FreeRDP 3.0 Beta 2 Brings More Improvements | 04 Aug 2023 |
| FreeCAD 0.21 Released For Advancing Open-Source CAD | 02 Aug 2023 |
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1897 Articles |
| GNOME |
| GNOME's Sysprof Adds FlameGraphs To Better Visualize Output | 26 Aug 2023 |
| GNOME's Sysprof Integrates CPU Scheduler Data | 22 Aug 2023 |
| GNOME 45 Beta Released With Many Improvements | 18 Aug 2023 |
| GNOME Shell & Mutter 45 Betas Released | 08 Aug 2023 |
| GNOME 45's Mutter Implements A Dedicated KMS Thread | 07 Aug 2023 |
| GTK 4.12 Released With Many Vulkan Backend Improvements | 06 Aug 2023 |
| GNOME Developers Working To Rethink Their Window Management Approach | 27 Jul 2023 |
| GTK Support For macOS Potentially Moving Back To "Best Effort" Approach | 14 Jul 2023 |
| GNOME 45 Alpha Released With Various Optimizations, Better Built-In Screen Recorder | 05 Jul 2023 |
| GNOME Lands Nice Optimization For Wayland Gaming | 23 Jun 2023 |
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1215 Articles |
| GNU |
| GNU Coreutils 9.4 Adds Experimental "--enable-systemd" Option, Faster Split | 29 Aug 2023 |
| Glibc Git Lands Another FMA-Optimized Function - 24% Mean Improvement | 14 Aug 2023 |
| Glibc log2 Function Up To 69% Faster Thanks To FMA | 13 Aug 2023 |
| Haiku OS Support Upstreamed Into GCC Compiler | 11 Aug 2023 |
| GNU C Library 2.38 Released With More C2X Features, x86_64 GNU Hurd Support | 31 Jul 2023 |
| GNU Binutils 2.41 Released With Intel FRED / LKGS / AMX-COMPLEX Support | 30 Jul 2023 |
| Emacs 29.1 Released - No Longer Chokes On Very Long Lines | 30 Jul 2023 |
| GnuCOBOL 3.2 Released After 2+ Years In Development | 29 Jul 2023 |
| GCC 13.2 Released With 58+ Bugs Fixed | 27 Jul 2023 |
| GNU Shepherd 0.10.2 Service Manager Fixes Some Long-Standing Issues | 18 Jul 2023 |
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1036 Articles |
| Google |
| Google Announces C3A Instances Coming, Powered By AmpereOne CPUs | 29 Aug 2023 |
| Linux 6.6 To Support Rumble / Force Feedback On Google Stadia Controllers | 18 Aug 2023 |
| Chrome 116 Released With Document Picture-In-Picture API | 15 Aug 2023 |
| Go 2 For "Breaking With The Past" Will Never Come | 14 Aug 2023 |
| Google May Reconsider JPEG-XL Image Support Within Chrome | 07 Aug 2023 |
| Google's BBRv3 TCP Congestion Control Showing Great Results, Will Be Upstreamed To Linux | 07 Aug 2023 |
| Google Chrome Rolling Out Support For Per-Display Scaling Factors | 20 Jul 2023 |
| Google Revises New Driver For Stadia Controller Rumble Support On Linux | 10 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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556 Articles |
| Hardware |
| Several HID Driver Improvements Ready For Linux 6.6 | 21 Aug 2023 |
| Orange Pi 5 Support Nears The Mainline Linux Kernel | 19 Aug 2023 |
| Linux 6.6 To Finish Gutting Wireless USB & UWB | 11 Aug 2023 |
| Linux 6.6 Will Be Able To Handle Temperature Reporting When Having More Than 32 DIMMs | 07 Aug 2023 |
| Linux 6.6 To Make It Easier To Enable Partial SMT For POWER | 02 Aug 2023 |
| Qualcomm Rolling Out "Iris" Video Encoder/Decoder Driver For Linux | 31 Jul 2023 |
| Per-Policy CPU Performance Boosting Proposed For Linux | 25 Jul 2023 |
| Loongson Binary Translation Slated For Linux 6.6 - Helping MIPS / x86 / ARM On LoongArch | 25 Jul 2023 |
| GPU VA Manager To Land In Linux 6.6 | 21 Jul 2023 |
| Intel Rolls Out thunderbolt-utils To Manage USB4/Thunderbolt Devices On Linux | 18 Jul 2023 |
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2004 Articles |
| Intel |
| Intel's SVT-AV1 1.7 Video Encoder Delivers Faster Performance | 29 Aug 2023 |
| Intel Adds New Raptor Lake IDs To Mesa Graphics Drivers | 24 Aug 2023 |
| Intel Brings Up Lunar Lake Display Support For Linux | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Intel Releases Updated Version Of Its Open-Source Font For Developers | 21 Aug 2023 |
| Intel ISPC 1.21 Released With Meteor Lake Xe-LPG Support | 19 Aug 2023 |
| Intel Publishes PCIe Bandwidth Controller Linux Driver To Prevent Thermal Issues | 17 Aug 2023 |
| Intel QAT Adapted For Zstd To Provide Big Performance/Efficiency Wins | 17 Aug 2023 |
| Initial AVX10.1 Support Merged Into The GCC Compiler | 17 Aug 2023 |
| GCC Compiler Adds Software Workaround To Avoid Intel Downfall Performance Hit | 16 Aug 2023 |
| Intel Acquisition Of Tower Semiconductor Falls Through | 16 Aug 2023 |
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2742 Articles |
| KDE |
| KDE Plasma 6 Now Enables Tap-To-Click By Default | 26 Aug 2023 |
| KDE Gear 23.08 Released With Kalendar Becoming Merkuro, Many App Improvements | 24 Aug 2023 |
| KDE Plasma 6 Default Behavior Is Now Double-Click For Opening Files/Folders | 19 Aug 2023 |
| KDE Apps Now Support QOI Images, Plasma 6 Development Continues | 12 Aug 2023 |
| KDE Plasma 6 Wayland Session: "It's Been Working Great!" | 09 Aug 2023 |
| More KDE Plasma Wayland Fixes Land, Continued Improvements For Plasma 6 | 05 Aug 2023 |
| KDE Neon Experimental Lets You Run Plasma 6 With KF6 Apps Today | 04 Aug 2023 |
| KDE Plasma 6 Development Progressing Well, Plasma 6 Beta Possible In A Few Months | 04 Aug 2023 |
| KDE Plasma 6 Making Progress On Sound Themes, Lower Cursor Latency On Wayland | 29 Jul 2023 |
| Some Of The Features You Will Find Removed With KDE Plasma 6 | 27 Jul 2023 |
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1240 Articles |
| LibreOffice |
| LibreOffice 24.2 Will Succeed LibreOffice 7.6 | 22 Aug 2023 |
| LibreOffice 7.6 Now Available For This Best Free Software Office Suite | 21 Aug 2023 |
| LibreOffice Lands APNG Export Support | 13 Aug 2023 |
| LibreOffice 7.6 RC2 Available For Last Minute Testing Of This Open-Source Office Suite | 03 Aug 2023 |
| LibreOffice 7.6 RC1 Available For Testing Out The New Open-Source Office Suite Features | 12 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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178 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 |
| Box64 0.2.4 Released - Some x86-64 Games Now Playable On RISC-V | 19 Aug 2023 |
| CrossOver 23 Enables EA App On Linux, Many Fixes | 16 Aug 2023 |
| Godot 4.1 Released With More Improvements To This Open-Source Game Engine | 06 Jul 2023 |
| Steam Beta Brings Fix For Linux Gamers Running Openbox, NVIDIA Crash Fix | 06 Jul 2023 |
| Unigine 2.17 Brings Production-Ready Vulkan & DX12 Support | 02 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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1930 Articles |
| Linux Kernel |
| Linux Sysctl Cleaning To Eventually Erase ~64 Bytes Of Bloat Per Array | 30 Aug 2023 |
| EEVDF Scheduler Merged For Linux 6.6, Intel Hybrid Cluster Scheduling Re-Introduced | 29 Aug 2023 |
| GNU Linux-libre 6.5-gnu Released With More Kernel Deblobbing | 28 Aug 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 Released With AMD P-State EPP Default, USB4 v2, MIDI 2.0 & More Hardware Bits | 27 Aug 2023 |
| fchmodat2 System Call Submitted For Linux 6.6 | 27 Aug 2023 |
| Many Features Ahead With Linux 6.6: EEVDF Scheduler, New AMD CPU Features, NVK uAPI | 27 Aug 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 Last Minute Fixes A Performance Regression - 34% Drop In A Micro-Benchmark | 26 Aug 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 Ready To Ship With Initial USB4 v2, More WiFi 7, AMD P-State EPP Default & More | 26 Aug 2023 |
| Linux 6.6 To Bring Another Rust Toolchain Upgrade | 25 Aug 2023 |
| Linux 6.6 MSM DRM Driver Preps For New Hardware, Overhead Optimizations | 23 Aug 2023 |
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3352 Articles |
| Linux Networking |
| Intel Gale Peak, New BPF Features & Other Networking Changes For Linux 6.6 | 29 Aug 2023 |
| Rust Abstractions Posted For Sockets & Other Fundamental Network Bits | 14 Aug 2023 |
| Intel's ConnMan 1.42 Released With Fixes, New Time Zone Options | 05 Aug 2023 |
| Ultra Ethernet Consortium Started By LF, Intel, AMD, Meta, HPE & Others | 19 Jul 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 Continues Making Preparations For WiFi 7, Enabling New Hardware | 30 Jun 2023 |
| 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 |
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242 Articles |
| Linux Security |
| SELinux In Linux 6.6 Removes References To Its Origins At The US NSA | 29 Aug 2023 |
| Linux 6.6 Adding Randomized Kmalloc Caches For Further System Hardening | 29 Aug 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 Patches Merged For Intel GDS/DOWNFALL, AMD INCEPTION | 08 Aug 2023 |
| Linux 6.1 To 6.5 Git Quietly Patched For "StackRot" Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | 06 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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266 Articles |
| Linux Storage |
| Linux 6.6 Lands "Pretty Juicy" IOmap Improvements, Lower Latency With IO_uring | 29 Aug 2023 |
| Btrfs For Linux 6.6 Brings Fixes, Partially Recovers From Scrub Performance Regression | 29 Aug 2023 |
| Multi-Grained Timestamps Submitted For Linux 6.6 | 28 Aug 2023 |
| IO_uring Adding Support For Vectored FUTEX Waits In Linux 6.6 | 14 Aug 2023 |
| Casefolding For Bcachefs File-System Posted | 13 Aug 2023 |
| Linus Torvalds Reviews The Bcachefs File-System Code | 09 Aug 2023 |
| XFS File-System Maintainer Stepping Down | 02 Aug 2023 |
| OpenZFS 2.2-rc3 Released With Linux 6.4 Support | 28 Jul 2023 |
| EROFS File-System Adding DEFLATE Compression Support | 25 Jul 2023 |
| OpenZFS 2.2-rc2 Brings Linux 6.5 Compatibility Fixes, Other Bugs Addressed | 22 Jul 2023 |
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856 Articles |
| LLVM |
| LLVM Clang Now Supports -std=c23 | 11 Aug 2023 |
| LLVM 17.0-rc1 Released With Nearly 38k Commits | 29 Jul 2023 |
| LLVM 18 Lands -march=arrowlake / arrowlake-s / lunarlake | 28 Jul 2023 |
| Unified LTO Bitcode Front-End Comes Together For LLVM | 26 Jul 2023 |
| LLVM 17 Adds New ISA Support For Intel Arrow Lake S & Lunar Lake | 20 Jul 2023 |
| LLVM Lands Initial Support For Fat LTO Objects | 02 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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723 Articles |
| LVFS |
| Fwupd 1.9.4 Released With Linux Firmware Updating For More Devices | 22 Aug 2023 |
| Fwupd 1.9.3 Adds Linux Firmware Updating Support For A Few New Devices | 11 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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72 Articles |
| Mesa |
| Mesa's Vulkan WSI/Wayland Code Adds "IMMEDIATE" Present Mode Support | 24 Aug 2023 |
| RADV Implements NVIDIA DGC Compute Extension | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Mesa Adds GPUVis Integration - GPU Trace Visualizer | 20 Aug 2023 |
| Mesa 23.1.6 Released With Many Graphics Driver Fixes | 16 Aug 2023 |
| AV1 Video Decoding Added To Mesa's VirGL For QEMU/KVM Guests | 10 Aug 2023 |
| Mesa TURNIP Vulkan Driver Adds VirtIO GPU Support | 08 Aug 2023 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver "NVK" Merged Into Mesa 23.3 | 04 Aug 2023 |
| Mesa 23.3 Adds EGL Explicit Device Support | 31 Jul 2023 |
| AMD Linux Graphics No Longer Unusable For Blender Developers: 251 To 9 Seconds Speed-Up | 25 Jul 2023 |
| LLVMpipe Now Exposes Shared Virtual Memory Support | 22 Jul 2023 |
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2310 Articles |
| Microsoft |
| Microsoft's CBL-Mariner 2.0 Linux Distro Adds DNF5, Zstd-Compressed RPMs | 10 Aug 2023 |
| Microsoft's CBL-Mariner 2.0 Linux Distribution Adds Clippy | 03 Aug 2023 |
| Microsoft's CBL-Mariner 2.0.20230630 Ships Security Fixes, Adds In Some Extra Bits | 18 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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325 Articles |
| Mozilla |
| Firefox 117 Available With Local Automated Translation Support | 28 Aug 2023 |
| Firefox Lands Wayland Fractional Scaling Support | 16 Aug 2023 |
| Firefox Finally Outperforming Google Chrome In SunSpider | 15 Aug 2023 |
| Mozilla Firefox 116 Now Available - Capable Of Wayland-Only Builds | 31 Jul 2023 |
| Thunderbird 115 Now Available & It Looks Fantastic | 11 Jul 2023 |
| Firefox 115 Now Available With Intel GPU Video Decoding On Linux | 04 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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398 Articles |
| Multimedia |
| OBS Studio 30 Beta Brings Intel QSV On Linux, WHIP/WebRTC Output | 17 Aug 2023 |
| MPV Player 0.36 Released With Wayland Fractional Scaling, Vulkan Video Decode | 23 Jul 2023 |
| More MIDI 2.0 Code Being Worked On For The Linux Kernel | 17 Jul 2023 |
| Intel Releases libva 2.19 VA-API Video Acceleration Library For Windows & Linux | 12 Jul 2023 |
| Mediatek Gains Stateless AV1/HEVC Codecs, Intel Atom ISP Driver Getting Fit | 07 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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| Linux 6.6 To Better Protect Against The Illicit Behavior Of NVIDIA's Proprietary Driver | 29 Aug 2023 |
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| NVIDIA 535.98 Linux Driver Released With Several Fixes | 08 Aug 2023 |
| Mesa Lands Initial Open-Source Support For NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 GPUs | 19 Jul 2023 |
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| NVIDIA CUDA 12.2 Released With Linux HMM Support | 28 Jun 2023 |
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| MySQL 8.1 Released With More JSON Additions, Other Changes | 18 Jul 2023 |
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| 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 |
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| RHEL9-Derived Oracle Linux 9 Developer Preview Released With 5.15-Based UEK Kernel | 14 Jun 2022 |
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| Firefox 116 Should Have Experimental PipeWire Camera Support | 16 Jun 2023 |
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| PipeWire 0.3.67 Fixes Stuttering For Some Bluetooth Devices | 09 Mar 2023 |
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| 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 |
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| SQLite 3.43 Released With Up To 2x Performance For JSON Processing | 24 Aug 2023 |
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| Eclipse OpenJ9 v0.40 Released For Small Footprint & High Performance JVM | 14 Aug 2023 |
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| 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 |
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| Qt Creator 11 Released With Integrated Terminal, GitHub Copilot Integration | 20 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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| Radeon |
| AMD Working On New OverDrive GPU Overclocking Controls For Linux | 30 Aug 2023 |
| AMD Sends Out Patches Enabling New "DCN 3.5" GPU Display Block | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Linux 6.6 AMDGPU Driver To Expose Current & Average Power For Capable GPUs | 21 Aug 2023 |
| AMD Color Management Improvements For Linux & The Steam Deck Continue | 21 Aug 2023 |
| AMD Isn't Done Yet Optimizing The Mesa RadeonSI Driver For Workstation OpenGL | 17 Aug 2023 |
| RADV Ray-Tracing To Become Much Faster With New Driver Code | 13 Aug 2023 |
| AMD FreeSync Panel Replay Ready For Linux 6.6, Next-Gen GPU Enablement Started | 12 Aug 2023 |
| Radeon R600g Driver Retires Its SB Optimizer | 10 Aug 2023 |
| AMDVLK 2023.Q3.1 Released With Phoenix APU Support, Performance Tuning | 07 Aug 2023 |
| AMD Launches The Radeon PRO W7500/W7600 RDNA3 GPUs | 03 Aug 2023 |
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| Raspberry Pi V3D Driver Gaining Per-Process GPU Usage Stats | 15 Aug 2023 |
| 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 |
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| Red Hat |
| Red Hat Is Hiring To Improve The Bootloader | 10 Aug 2023 |
| AlmaLinux No Longer Aims For 1:1 Compatibility With RHEL | 13 Jul 2023 |
| Rocky Linux Shares How They May Continue To Obtain The RHEL Source Code | 29 Jun 2023 |
| 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 |
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| RISC-V |
| GCC 14 Adds Support For RISC-V Vector Crypto Extensions | 04 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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| Standards |
| UCIe 1.1 Specification Released For Universal Chiplet Interconnect | 08 Aug 2023 |
| Khronos Releases ANARI 1.0 As Cross-Platform 3D Rendering Engine API | 02 Aug 2023 |
| 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 |
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| SUSE To Be Taken Private By Its Largest Shareholder | 17 Aug 2023 |
| SUSE Announces Its Forking RHEL, To Maintain A RHEL-Compatible Distro | 11 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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| systemd 254 With New Soft Reboots Feature, systemd-battery-check | 28 Jul 2023 |
| systemd 254-rc2 Brings A Few More Changes | 15 Jul 2023 |
| systemd 254-rc1 Deprecates SysV Scripts, Adds Soft Reboots & systemd-battery-check | 06 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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| Ubuntu |
| Canonical Releases LXD 5.17 With OpenZFS 2.2 Delegation Support | 26 Aug 2023 |
| Ubuntu Desktop "Charting A Course For The Future" With Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Next Year | 25 Aug 2023 |
| Ubuntu Delays Transition To Snap'ed CUPS Print Server | 25 Aug 2023 |
| Ubuntu 23.10 Won't Be Shipping A GIMP 3.0 Snapshot | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Mir 2.15 Released With Cleaning Up Some APIs, Improved Alt+Tab | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS Released With Linux 6.2 + Mesa 23.0 HWE Stack | 10 Aug 2023 |
| Ubuntu Shifting To A "4/2" Week Cycle For Shipping Stable Kernel Updates | 01 Aug 2023 |
| Ubuntu Touch OTA-2 Focal Expands Support For Additional Smartphones | 01 Aug 2023 |
| LXD Maintainership Being Limited To Canonical Employees | 27 Jul 2023 |
| Canonical Rolls Out Real-Time Ubuntu Optimized For Intel Core CPUs | 26 Jul 2023 |
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| Valve |
| Steam On Linux Usage Spikes To Nearly 2% In July, Larger Marketshare Than Apple macOS | 01 Aug 2023 |
| Proton 8.0-3 Released With More Windows Games Running On Linux, Fixes | 21 Jul 2023 |
| Steam On Linux Use Steady For June, ~40% Of Linux Gamers Are Using The Steam Deck | 02 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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| Virtualization |
| QEMU 8.1 Released With New PipeWire Audio Backend, Many CPU Improvements | 22 Aug 2023 |
| Cloud Hypervisor 34 Brings QCOW2 Support for Backing Files, Paravirtualized Panic Device | 11 Aug 2023 |
| Alibaba Eyes Linux CPU Scheduler Changes To Better Handle QEMU With SMT/HT Threads | 20 Jul 2023 |
| Unaccepted Memory Merged For Linux 6.5, Helping AMD SEV-SNP + Intel TDX | 07 Jul 2023 |
| Linux 6.5 KVM Brings Guest Snapshots For RISC-V, AMD PerfMonV2 For VMs | 03 Jul 2023 |
| VFIO In Linux 6.5 Adds Support For The AMD CDX Bus | 03 Jul 2023 |
| Cloud Hypervisor 33 Released With TDX Fix, New D-Bus API | 30 Jun 2023 |
| 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 |
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| Vulkan |
| Vulkan 1.3.262 Rolls Out With Four New Extensions | 25 Aug 2023 |
| KDAB Releases KDGpu As A Thin Wrapper Around Vulkan | 10 Aug 2023 |
| Vulkan 1.3.260 Released With AMDX_shader_enqueue, KHR_maintenance5 | 28 Jul 2023 |
| Vulkan 1.3.258 Released With New Host Image Copy Extension, NVIDIA DGC Compute | 21 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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| Wayland |
| Flatpak Lands Support For Wayland Security Context | 27 Aug 2023 |
| libinput 1.24 Brings Changes For Apple Touchpads, Drawing Tablets | 25 Aug 2023 |
| XWayland 23.2 Released With Tearing Control, Resizable Rootful, EI Support | 16 Aug 2023 |
| Wayland Protocols 1.32 Brings Three New Staging Protocols | 03 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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| WINE |
| Wine-Staging 8.14 Released - Less Than 500 Patches Atop Upstream | 21 Aug 2023 |
| Wine 8.14 Released Following Summer Holiday | 18 Aug 2023 |
| Wine-Staging 8.13 Released With D3D12GetInterface Stub | 23 Jul 2023 |
| WineConf Likely Over But There May Be A Proton / Gaming Developer Conference | 22 Jul 2023 |
| Wine 8.13 Released With Three Dozen Bugs Fixed | 21 Jul 2023 |
| Wine-Based Hangover 8.11 Begins Integrating FEX Emulator Support | 09 Jul 2023 |
| Wine 8.12 Released With Additional Wayland Enablement | 07 Jul 2023 |
| Wine Begins Preparations For Reorganizing & Cleaning Up Its Direct3D Code | 05 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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| X.Org |
| XWayland 23.2 RC2 Restores An Optimization For Depth 24 Windows | 02 Aug 2023 |
| Twitter's New "X" Logo Is Reminding Plenty Of People Around X.Org | 24 Jul 2023 |
| XWayland 23.2 RC1 Brings Tearing Control, Resizable Rootful, Emulated Input | 19 Jul 2023 |
| 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 |
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