Linux Graphics & Gaming News
The open-source NVIDIA NVK Vulkan driver now supports Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS). Code enabling this functionality was merged today, June 20, 2026, into the Mesa 26.2-devel branch. According ...
Read more →The official Godot Asset Store is now open, coinciding with the recent release of Godot 4.7. The store's initial offerings focus on extended reality (XR) development, featuring the OpenXR vendors plug...
Read more →AMD has submitted driver updates for its Audio Co-Processor (SoCs.">ACP) IP, specifically versions ACP7.D, ACP7.E, and ACP7.F, for inclusion in the upcoming Linux 7.2 kernel. These updates address AMD's audi...
Read more →Godot 4.7, the latest feature release for the open-source, cross-platform game engine, was released today. This update introduces High Dynamic Range (HDR) output support, enabling developers to produc...
Read more →The Linux kernel 7.1 has been released, bringing a range of updates across various subsystems. Key improvements in this version include significant enhancements to graphics capabilities, further integ...
Read more →A significant set of storage-related changes, including enhancements to IO_uring, NVMe, and general block device code, have been merged into the Linux 7.2 kernel. These updates span various components...
Read more →KDE Plasma 6.7 was released this month, introducing independent per-screen virtual desktops, a feature "many of its users have been requesting for decades." The update also brings support for simultan...
Read more →Between June 6 and June 13, 2026, 14 newly released Steam games received "Verified" or "Playable" compatibility ratings for the Steam Deck. Boiling Steam reported on these additions, noting specific t...
Read more →Phoronix recently reported that the upcoming Linux 7.2 kernel is set to introduce significant I/O performance gains for the EXT4 and XFS file systems. Changes within the VFS pull requests, specificall...
Read more →The Khronos Group's 3D Formats working group, which oversees the glTF 3D Asset open standard, recently established a Volumetric Media Subgroup. This new subgroup aims to extend glTF capabilities to fa...
Read more →KDE Plasma 6.7 was released today as the newest version of the open-source desktop environment. This update introduces per-screen virtual desktops, allowing users to configure distinct sets of virtual...
Read more →Recently, code was merged into the in-development Linux 7.2 kernel to improve file-system case-folding communication. This update allows Linux file servers to accurately report whether local file syst...
Read more →Linus Torvalds announced the stable release of the Linux 7.1 kernel yesterday, June 14, 2026. The release arrived "a half-day early thanks to his travel plans," according to Torvalds. This version inc...
Read more →In an April 22 blog post, Collabora detailed its collaboration with environmental nonprofit SOMAR to develop an open source extended reality (XR) experience. This application immerses users in an unde...
Read more →Boiling Steam recently published a review for the roguelite game "Sol Cesto: Rescuing the Sun." The game features a narrative where players must rescue the sun from an underground monster den to save ...
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