Linux Graphics & Gaming News
The PCSX2 development team today released version 2.7.492 of their PlayStation 2 emulator. This update primarily addresses an issue where the "Optimal Frame Pacing" setting within the Qt-based user in...
Read more →The Khronos Group today released its 2026 Real-Time Shading Ecosystem Survey Report. This report compiles insights from over 400 shader developers, graphics programmers, rendering engineers, and tools...
Read more →GOverlay 1.8.9 was released this week, introducing significant improvements to MangoHud integration and OptiScaler compatibility. A key new feature is per-game blacklist support for MangoHud, allowing...
Read more →Collabora recently announced a preview release of an Arch Linux aarch64 port for Holo Core. This initiative provides early binaries, source code, and containers for an Arch Linux-based aarch64 port. T...
Read more →The xemu Xbox emulator recently integrated a new DSP56300 emulator featuring a JIT execution engine into its latest development build. This update, contributed by mborgerson, implements previously mis...
Read more →A series of patches introducing a cold reset recovery method for Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) drivers is currently under active development and revision. This effort primarily targets the Intel Xe k...
Read more →AMD is emphasizing the opportunities presented by SPIR-V Intermediate Representation (IR) within its ROCm software stack. The company highlights SPIR-V's potential for enabling unified binaries that c...
Read more →The Boiling Steam publication reported on July 18, 2026, that 14 new PC titles released between July 11 and July 18, 2026, have been rated as either Verified or Playable on Valve's Steam Deck handheld...
Read more →Hyprland v0.56.0, a Wayland compositor, was released today, July 20, 2026. This version introduces several new features focused on window management algorithms, color management, and its Lua configura...
Read more →The FFmpeg multimedia library recently incorporated new hand-tuned code utilizing AVX-512 optimizations. These enhancements target modern Intel and AMD processors capable of AVX-512 instruction sets. ...
Read more →The Desktop Icons NG (DING) GNOME Shell extension, which Ubuntu utilizes for desktop icon management, has completed its port to GTK4. Version 51.0.0 of the extension, released in July 2026, includes t...
Read more →Recent testing indicates continued performance improvements for the open-source NVK Vulkan driver, which integrates with the Nouveau kernel driver for NVIDIA GPUs. With optimizations delivered in the ...
Read more →The glTF.">Khronos Group today announced the release of a new open-source glTF 2.0 Importer/Exporter for Autodesk 3ds Max. The project, sponsored by Khronos, delivers professionally developed plugins availab...
Read more →GOverlay 1.8.8 was released today, July 19, 2026, building upon features introduced in version 1.8.7. This update primarily focuses on significant enhancements to the OptiScaler component, particularl...
Read more →Valve and Collabora today published the initial sources and binaries for "AArch64 base developed by Valve and Collabora for the Steam Frame headset.">Holo Core," an experimental Arch Linux AArch64 base. This release is part of the ongoing development for Valve's upcoming Qual...
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