Linux Graphics & Gaming News
Collabora recently detailed its collaboration with environmental nonprofit SOMAR on an open source Extended Reality (XR) experience. This application, built on OpenXR, immerses users in the underwater...
Read more →Linux Mint developers are currently building a new, native screenshot utility for the Cinnamon desktop environment. This tool is being developed ahead of Cinnamon's next major release to enhance scree...
Read more →Phoronix reported this week that AI coding agents, including Claude Code and GitHub Copilot, contributed to a significant number of new patches in the Linux kernel. These contributions specifically ad...
Read more →The Khronos Vulkan SC Working Group, in collaboration with RasterGrid, today released the Vulkan SC 1.0.21 SDK. This new SDK provides a unified installer for both Linux and Windows platforms, streamli...
Read more →NVIDIA released its 595.44.09 Vulkan Developer Beta Driver on May 22, 2026, with the new version tagged on the open-gpu-kernel-modules GitHub repository. This beta driver specifically targets Vulkan d...
Read more →KDE developers are actively preparing for upcoming Plasma releases, with work progressing on both Plasma 6.7 and 6.8. Plasma 6.8 is set to introduce support for Intel Xe graphics within its System Mon...
Read more →AMD GPUOpen today announced Schola v2.1, an update to its platform designed for deep learning training and inference at scale. The release focuses on enhancing capabilities for AI development, particu...
Read more →The PCSX2 project has released version 2.7.357 today, May 23, 2026. This update for the PlayStation 2 emulator includes a specific modification to its DirectX 12 Graphics Synthesizer (GS) backend. The...
Read more →Collabora today announced a partnership with Flipper Devices to develop an open Linux platform. This initiative targets hardware hackers and will power the upcoming Flipper One device. The Flipper One...
Read more →Proton 11.0-1-beta5 was released yesterday, providing fixes for several game-specific issues and regressions introduced in the Proton 11 series. Valve's compatibility layer for Windows games on Linux ...
Read more →A set of 42 patches were posted earlier today for the AMDGPU kernel driver and its associated AMDKFD compute driver code. These patches introduce expanded pipe reset capabilities specifically for comp...
Read more →Cache Aware Scheduling support is anticipated for inclusion in the upcoming Linux 7.2 kernel. This feature is designed to enhance Linux performance on contemporary CPUs equipped with multiple last lev...
Read more →Recent patches for the open-source AMDGPU kernel graphics driver introduce HDMI 2.1 Fixed Rate Link (FRL) and Display Stream Compression (DSC) support. This update advances the driver towards full HDM...
Read more →The graphical user interface version of the Vim text editor, gVim, has merged support for the GTK4 toolkit. This update, integrated today, provides an alternative to the existing GTK2 and GTK3 backend...
Read more →Fedora Linux is retiring its Deepin desktop environment packages from its official repositories. This decision by Fedora is attributed to ongoing security concerns and a reported lack of active mainte...
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