Linux Graphics & Gaming News
Phoronix published initial benchmarks today comparing NVIDIA Linux gaming performance on the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 LTS against the current Ubuntu 25.10 release. The review focuses on out-of-the-box pe...
Read more →OBS Studio 32.1 was released today, March 12, 2026, introducing WebRTC Simulcast support. This update is significant for users of the popular cross-platform desktop screen recording and live-streaming...
Read more →D7VK 1.5 was released today, implementing Direct3D 3 over Vulkan. This extends the project's capabilities for legacy Direct3D titles, building upon its existing support for Direct3D 7, 6, and 5. The D...
Read more →Bentley Systems recently announced a proposed glTF extension aimed at standardizing Gaussian splats. This initiative, developed in collaboration with the Khronos Group, Open Geospatial Consortium, and...
Read more →apitrace 14.0 was released today, delivering new features and fixes to the open-source graphics API tracing tool. A key enhancement in this release is the addition of support for GL_EXT_mesh_shader, e...
Read more →NVIDIA's recently released CUDA 13.2 now provides official support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) compatible distributions, including AlmaLinux. This update means that NVIDIA CUDA packages can be...
Read more →HandBrake 1.11.0, the free and open-source video transcoder, was released today, bringing significant updates for professional video workflows. This major update introduces support for DNxHR and ProRe...
Read more →Boiling Steam reported last week that 80 new games with native Linux builds launched on Steam between February 25 and March 4, 2026. This volume represents approximately 11.7% of the 684 total titles ...
Read more →Initial device bits for Intel's Nova Lake P "NVL-P" hardware were merged into Mesa 26.1 this week. This support specifically targets the ANV Vulkan driver and the Gallium3D framework.">Iris Gallium3D driver. The inclusion ...
Read more →FFmpeg developers are preparing for the imminent release of version 8.1 of the multimedia framework. Phoronix reported today that the upcoming version will include "some great new features and other i...
Read more →The xemu original Xbox emulator project has issued a new development build. This update includes a bump of SPIRV-Reflect to vulkan-sdk-1.4.341.0, aligning the emulator's Vulkan components with newer S...
Read more →The upcoming Linux 7.0 kernel will include a new minor performance optimization targeting its event poll "epoll" code. This change, merged today, refines the mechanism for efficient I/O multiplexing a...
Read more →Budgie 10.10.2 was released today as the latest minor update to the open-source desktop environment. This update primarily focuses on delivering improved integration with the Labwc Wayland compositor....
Read more →AMD recently released GAIA 0.16, its open-source framework for building AI agents that execute locally on Ryzen AI hardware. This new version introduces a C++17 agent framework, enabling developers to...
Read more →Wine 11.4 was released today as the latest bi-weekly development version. This open-source compatibility layer enables Windows applications and games to run on Linux and macOS. Wine is notably utilize...
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