Linux Graphics & Gaming News
The Khronos Group released version 23.1.0 of its SPIR-V LLVM Translator this week. This update brings the translator's underlying LLVM compiler infrastructure up to version 23.1. The SPIR-V LLVM Trans...
Read more →The Zapscape vulnerability, impacting Linux KVM x86 code, was made public today. This security flaw, which stems from a kernel change introduced in 2020, allows for both guest-to-host escape and local...
Read more →NVIDIA today released their 595.91.07 driver for Linux, continuing development for their open GPU kernel modules. The new driver is officially tagged on the NVIDIA open-gpu-kernel-modules GitHub repos...
Read more →The Hyprland project recently released version 0.56.2, a patch update for its Wayland compositor. This release focuses on backporting several critical fixes from the main development branch to address...
Read more →AMD has submitted its final planned graphics driver feature updates for the upcoming Linux 7.3 kernel. These contributions were made today, August 7, 2026, ahead of the Linux 7.3 merge window, which i...
Read more →The PCSX2 development team recently released version 2.7.513 of the PlayStation 2 emulator. This update primarily addresses improvements within the Input and FullscreenUI components. A key fix targets...
Read more →Mesa 26.2, the latest quarterly feature release for open source OpenGL and Vulkan drivers, was released today. This update introduces NVK mesh shader support, a significant advancement for NVIDIA GPU ...
Read more →The Linux 7.3 kernel, expected later this year, will introduce an important addition to the native HID Linux driver. This update specifically targets the original Valve Steam Controller, addressing a ...
Read more →Bottles, the environment manager for Windows software on Linux, released version 65.2 today. This update introduces support for Steam Runtime 4 (steamrt4) when using Proton 11 and newer. According to ...
Read more →NVIDIA released its Vulkan Developer Beta Driver version 595.44.13 for the open-gpu-kernel-modules project on August 03, 2026. This beta driver is aimed specifically at Vulkan developers. NVIDIA state...
Read more →NVIDIA announced yesterday its new status as a premier sponsor of the Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS). This move positions NVIDIA alongside other key industry players in supporting the platform, ...
Read more →GOverlay, an overlay utility for Linux gaming, recently released version 1.8.11. This minor update focuses on a specific fix for the optiscaler configuration. The release reverts the "Fsr4Update" sett...
Read more →GLFW 3.5.1 was released today, August 05, 2026. This version is described as "a smaller feature release" by the GLFW project developers. It includes a variety of minor new features and addresses sever...
Read more →Firmware consulting firm 3mdeb has begun upstreaming their open-source firmware support for modern AMD Ryzen AM5 platforms. Last week, 3mdeb released their initial open-source firmware, based on AMD o...
Read more →A recent development build of the Xemu Xbox emulator introduces a new DSP56300 emulator with a JIT execution engine. This update directly addresses previously missing DSP instructions, leading to impr...
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