Hyprland, the Wayland compositor, recently released version 0.55.4, described as "Another small round of patches on top of 0.55.3." This update primarily focuses on stability and user experience impro...
AMD today announced the opening of pre-orders for its Ryzen AI Halo developer platform. This petite PC is powered by the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ "Strix Halo" processor and is designed to operate with both M...
The Xemu project recently updated its development build, introducing a significant backend change with a new DSP56300 emulator. This emulator now incorporates a Just-In-Time (JIT) execution engine, de...
The Khronos 3D Formats Working Group announced today plans for glTF 2.1, a backward-compatible revision of the core specification. This update is specifically designed to improve the format's handling...
AMD GPUOpen recently announced an update to its Radeon Developer Tool Suite. The release delivers RGP 2.7, which now includes "shader source code viewing" and instruction-level divergence metrics. The...
The xemu-project released version 0.8.136 of its Xbox emulator yesterday, June 10. This update notably enables x86-64-v3 architectural optimizations for release builds, which can lead to improved perf...
Khronos' Frederic Plourde was interviewed by Thomas Bedenk on the Spatial Realities podcast, released today, discussing the current state and future direction of OpenXR. Plourde provided an update on ...
Intel released Open Image Denoise (OID) version 2.5 last week. This open-source project provides a high-performance denoising library essential for ray-tracing applications, used in rendering software...
The Mesa Radeon Vulkan (RADV) driver has recently integrated support for the wavefront begins execution.">INST_PREF_SIZE hardware feature on RDNA3 and newer RDNA4 GPUs. This capability, initially introduced with AMD's RDNA3 (GFX1...
Khronos Group President Neil Trevett recently announced the new glTF extension that standardizes the integration of 3D Gaussian splats into the format.">KHR_gaussian_splatting extension for glTF. This extension integrates 3D Gaussian splats into the royalty-free open format, aiming to sta...
The open-source developers at Georgia Tech have released Vortex 3.0 today, a major update to their OpenCL-compatible RISC-VGPGPU implementation. This new version incorporates a complete 3D pipeline, ...
The UHD World Association (UWA), in technical coordination with the Khronos Group's 3D Formats Working Group, announced today the release of the industry's first spatial imaging standard for 3D Gaussi...
Simon Ser just published Wayland Protocols 1.49, the latest version of the core Wayland protocol definitions. This release introduces improved multi-GPU support, which is intended to enhance how multi...
A third iteration of "flatten the pick" Linux kernel patches was recently posted, continuing efforts to enhance cgroup scheduling. This ongoing work is designed to improve gaming performance, particul...
Mozilla Firefox has recently merged initial support for Vulkan Video decoding, enabling GPU-accelerated video processing within the web browser. This integration leverages the Vulkan API to offload vi...