Linux Graphics & Gaming News
Linux 7.3-rc3 was released today, September 14, 2026, marking the third weekly release candidate for the upcoming kernel version. The release was described by Phoronix as "Another Fairly Large RC." Th...
Read more →GOverlay 1.9.2 was released today, September 14, as a small fix update following its more feature-rich 1.9.1 predecessor released on September 11. The primary change in GOverlay 1.9.2 is to avoid inte...
Read more →The latest development build of Xemu, the original Xbox emulator, has introduced several updates. A significant change is a fix for a rounding issue in the NV2A timer scheduling, which directly enhanc...
Read more →Jens Axboe, the lead developer for the Linux kernel's IO_uring framework and block subsystem maintainer, posted new patches yesterday focused on enhancing the framework's performance. These updates, d...
Read more →KhronosGroup released glslang 16.6.0 yesterday, introducing support for several new extensions and making significant refinements to its SPV_KHR_abort and printf handling. The update implements GL_EXT...
Read more →AMD GPUOpen recently detailed a new generative method for real-time global illumination. This technique utilizes a single-step latent diffusion model, designed to deliver stable, high-quality lighting...
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, has released version 2.9.39 today. This update introduces support for its Direct3D 12 (DX12) graphics backend on Intel Haswell and Broadwell integrated GPUs. Previou...
Read more →Mesa 26.3 has merged user-space support for DRM format modifiers, targeting AMD GFX6 through GFX8 era GPUs. This work, primarily led by Valve's Timur Kristóf, extends to graphics cards from the origin...
Read more →GOverlay 1.9.1 was released today, bringing several enhancements for Linux GPU users. The update integrates lsfg-vk 2.0 and MAKO into a dedicated Lossless Scaling tab, offering new frame generation ca...
Read more →Collabora announced today that its Turnip driver has achieved official Vulkan conformance on Android, marking it as the first Mesa driver to reach this milestone. The company detailed efforts to integ...
Read more →Bottles 67.4 was released, primarily updating the Cpak package to include Soda 11.0-10. This update addresses specific compatibility issues for users running Windows applications via Bottles. Key fixe...
Read more →Jagex launched an open beta of its Vulkan renderer for RuneScape on Windows three days ago. This transition replaces OpenGL and aims to deliver significant performance improvements. According to Jagex...
Read more →NVIDIA has released its 615.71.09 Linux driver, bringing several Vulkan improvements. A notable feature is the support for VK_NV_low_latency revision 2, which enables out-of-the-box Proton integration...
Read more →Khronos Group President Neil Trevett recently discussed the future of graphics APIs, particularly Vulkan, in an interview with RedGamingTech. Trevett indicated that Descriptor Heaps are poised to beco...
Read more →The PlayStation 2 emulator PCSX2 today released version 2.9.36. This update primarily integrates a "new Advanced Frame Display setting" into the application's existing counters functionality. This add...
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