Ubuntu 26.04 LTS "Resolute Raccoon" has been officially released today, April 24, 2026. This long-term support release marks a significant architectural shift as "the first LTS in Ubuntu's history to ...
Between April 15 and April 22, 2026, Boiling Steam reported that 60 new games with native Linux builds were released on Steam. This figure represents approximately 11.3% of the 533 total titles launch...
PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, recently released version 2.7.284. This update introduces software-based anisotropic filtering (AF) for its GS/Hardware rendering path. The new feature, implemented ...
Opera GX, the gaming-focused web browser, has expanded its Linux distribution options to include Flatpak and Snap sandboxed app formats. This follows its initial release for Linux last month, which wa...
The open-source Nouveau graphics driver on Linux has achieved support for HDMI Fixed Rate Link (FRL) with NVIDIA GPUs. This development provides a key feature of the HDMI 2.1 specification to NVIDIA u...
Intel has formally archived another batch of its open-source projects on GitHub this week, marking a continuation of a trend observed over the past number of months. This development also signifies th...
Heroic Games Launcher released version 2.21.0 "Loki" today, introducing several new features for managing games from platforms like Epic Games Store and GOG on Linux. A key addition is a new console-l...
The PCSX2 project recently released version 2.7.275 of its PlayStation 2 emulator. This update introduces support for hardware accelerated AA1 lines and triangles within the GS/HWrenderer. The change...
Flightlessmango has released MangoHud v0.8.3-rc2, a recent release candidate for its popular open-source Linux gaming overlay. This update primarily focuses on stability and compatibility fixes. Key i...
Framework Computer today previewed its OCuLink Dev Kit at their next-generation hardware event. This kit is designed to facilitate the connection of high throughput peripherals, including external GPU...
Collabora announced on April 17, 2026, the integration of BitNet-style ternary Large Language Model (LLM) inference into ExecuTorch. This implementation leverages ExecuTorch's Vulkan backend to enable...
The Rust-GPU project recently released v0.10.0-alpha.1, incorporating a nightly-2026-04-11 toolchain. This alpha update introduces several enhancements for GPU development using Rust. A major addition...
The Box64 project recently released version 0.4.2, which includes initial development work on a POWER PPC64LE backend. This update also brings support for SteamRT3 and Proton 11, enhancing compatibili...
The in-development Linux 7.1 kernel this week saw the integration of significant updates to its Human Interface Device (HID) and PCI subsystems. The HID subsystem changes introduce new hardware suppor...
A fix for GNOME Shell's screencasting service was merged today, April 20, 2026, addressing a significant file size discrepancy. Previously, H.264 recordings utilizing the Video Acceleration API (VA-AP...