Linux Graphics & Gaming News
Khronos has listed the first conformant OpenCL 3.1 implementation, approximately two months after the OpenCL 3.1 standard was announced in May. This initial conformance for the new OpenCL specificatio...
Read more →The COSMIC desktop team today released Epoch 1.3, an update that introduces a "Frosted Glass" visual effect. This new option allows users to enable a blurred, translucent appearance for certain UI ele...
Read more →Blender 5.2 was released today as the latest Long Term Support (LTS) version of the open-source 3D modeling, animation, and rendering suite. This release is primarily aimed at professional users and s...
Read more →Ubuntu 26.10 will transition its default D-Bus implementation from dbus-daemon to dbus-broker. This change, effective with the upcoming 26.10 release, marks the first time Ubuntu has altered its D-Bus...
Read more →GNOME developers are currently working on a "Developer Tool Suite," tentatively referred to as their "Test Center," for GNOME OS. This initiative has recently secured funding from Germany's Prototype ...
Read more →Anthropic has recently launched a beta version of its Claude desktop application for Linux. The release provides an apt repository for Ubuntu users to access ongoing updates. This Linux beta includes ...
Read more →Work is currently underway to adapt the Raspberry Pi 5 IOMMU driver for inclusion in the mainline Linux kernel. The Raspberry Pi 5, which launched over two and a half years ago, has notably lacked a d...
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, recently released version 2.7.453. This update primarily focuses on enhancements to the Fullscreen User Interface (UI). It includes "Quality of Life tweaks and achie...
Read more →Boiling Steam reported on July 11, 2026, that several new Steam titles released between July 4 and July 11 are now rated Verified or Playable on the Steam Deck. Notably, Palworld version 1.0, which of...
Read more →Linux 7.2 has now enabled UltraRISC RISC-V support in its default kernel builds for RISC-V architectures. This change ensures that UltraRISC-based systems will have out-of-the-box kernel support witho...
Read more →The Harmonic Firmware Initiative (HFI) was recently reported, with the goal of establishing a generic, standardized power-on firmware experience for RISC-V architecture boards. The initiative aims to ...
Read more →Steam saw the release of 108 new native Linux builds between June 24 and July 1, according to a report from Boiling Steam. During the same one-week period, 823 games were released for Windows on the p...
Read more →The PCSX2 project recently released version 2.7.463 of its PlayStation 2 emulator. This update integrates a new feature into its Qt-based setup wizard, providing users with an option to create a PCSX2...
Read more →A recent update to Mesa's Rusticl, implemented by an Arm engineer, now enables the Panfrost Gallium3D driver for Arm Mali graphics by default. This change means that the Rusticl OpenCL implementation ...
Read more →The Khronos Group recently announced that Bolt Graphics, a semiconductor startup focused on developing high-performance and efficient graphics processors, has joined as a Contributor Member. Based in ...
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