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Steam Client Beta Adds HDR Streaming for Steam Deck OLED, AV1 Video Streaming

Today's Steam client beta update introduces significant enhancements for game streaming, particularly benefiting Linux users. The update, released today, brings support for High Dynamic Range (HDR) st...

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Microsoft Lands DX12 + HMFT-Based AV1 GPU Encoding in Mesa 26.2

Microsoft engineers recently contributed accelerated AV1 video encoding capabilities to the Mesa 26.2 codebase. This new functionality enables GPU-accelerated AV1 encoding by leveraging a combination ...

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Intel Media Driver 2025Q4 Adds Nova Lake S Support, AV1 Improvements

Intel today released the Intel Media Driver 2025Q4 and the latest VPL GPU Runtime, components of its media stack. This update primarily introduces support for the upcoming Nova Lake S platform. Additi...

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VLC 3.0.22 Adds AMD GPU Frame Rate Doubler and dav1d-all-layers Option

VLC 3.0.22, the latest stable release of the open-source media player, was made available today, December 03, 2025. This update introduces an "AMD GPU Frame Rate Doubler," a new feature designed to en...

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