Linux Graphics & Gaming News
Red Hat engineer Karol Herbst recently landed significant optimization work for OpenCL driver that works across various Gallium3D drivers in Mesa.">Rusticl within Mesa 26.2. This latest effort targets improving hardware utilization for the Rust-based OpenCL driver, wh...
Read more →The Khronos Group's 3D Formats working group recently established a Volumetric Media Subgroup. This new subgroup aims to extend the glTF 3D Asset open standard to enhance interoperability for volumetr...
Read more →Firefox is set to introduce hardware-accelerated Vulkan video decoding for Nvidia GPU users on Linux. This new functionality will be included in Firefox 153, which is scheduled for release on July 21....
Read more →Erin Catto, the developer behind the well-known Box2D 2D physics engine, recently announced the debut of Box3D. This new project provides an open-source 3D physics engine, which has been forked from t...
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, released version 2.7.435 today. This update primarily focuses on enhancing the user interface for game library management. A key improvement is the addition of funct...
Read more →NVIDIA engineers are developing a new "TLV" firmware binary format for use with their in-development, open-source Nova kernel driver. This new format is intended to simplify parsing by the driver's Ru...
Read more →A recent driver fix has been developed by the open-source community for the ASUS ROG Strix G16 G614PR gaming laptop. The issue involved the open-source Linux driver setting "inappropriate power values...
Read more →The Asahi Linux project recently detailed its latest development efforts in a new blog post, focusing on bringing Linux support to Apple Silicon hardware. Key progress includes ongoing work to enable ...
Read more →Wine 11.12 was released today, June 30, 2026, introducing notable updates for its Wayland driver. This release primarily features the addition of fractional scaling support for Wayland, which allows f...
Read more →NVIDIA recently published a blog post detailing its end-to-end support for Vulkan descriptor heaps. This new feature refactors resource binding, addressing long-standing user feedback to "streamline a...
Read more →ZLUDA v6 has been released, demonstrating effective support for NVIDIA PhysX technology on AMD GPUs. The open-source project, which initially provided CUDA compatibility for Intel graphics and later A...
Read more →The Radeon RADV Vulkan driver has enabled VK_EXT_descriptor_heap support by default. This change is being integrated in time for the upcoming Mesa 26.2 stable release, which is expected to ship in Aug...
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, released version 2.7.437 today. The primary new feature is the integration of GPU pipeline statistics directly into the emulator's on-screen display (OSD). This enha...
Read more →Phoronix recently reported on TLAC, a new open-source project aiming to provide an alternative to proprietary kernel-level anti-cheat systems. This initiative seeks to offer a privacy-respecting solut...
Read more →A new Wayland compositor, Nourish, was recently announced, featuring a unique Vulkan-powered rendering backend. The primary design goal of Nourish is to provide an "infinite" zooming and panning capab...
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