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Shotcut 26.1 Defaults GPU Hardware Video Decoding, Except for NVIDIA on Linux

Shotcut 26.1, the latest feature update for the open-source video editor, was released yesterday. This version introduces GPU hardware accelerated video decoding as the default setting for most platfo...

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Nvidia Releases Native GeForce NOW Linux Client in Beta

Nvidia has released a native Linux application for its GeForce NOW game streaming service. This beta application, reported today by Boiling Steam, offers an improved experience over the previous brows...

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NVIDIA Releases 580.94.17 Open GPU Kernel Vulkan Dev Beta Driver

NVIDIA yesterday released version 580.94.17 of its open-gpu-kernel-modules via GitHub. This particular release is a Vulkan Developer Beta Driver. As per NVIDIA, these beta drivers "primarily focus on ...

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Mesa 26.0-rc2 Released with Initial Bug Fixes for AMD, NVIDIA, Intel Drivers

Mesa 26.0-rc2 has been released, providing an initial set of bug fixes for the upcoming quarterly feature update to the open-source OpenGL and Vulkan drivers. This release candidate follows last week'...

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LACT 0.8.4 Enhances GPU Overclocking and Management UI for Linux

LACT 0.8.4 was released today, January 26, 2026, bringing further enhancements to this third-party GPU driver user interface for Linux. LACT provides a graphical control panel for managing various asp...

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DXVK-NVAPI 0.9.1 Improves NVIDIA Feature Parity for Proton on Linux

DXVK and VKD3D-Proton to enable NVIDIA-specific features on Linux.">DXVK-NVAPI 0.9.1 was released today, introducing new override capabilities and general improvements. This release is a key component for Valve's Steam Play (Proton), serving as the NVIDIA NVAPI implem...

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NVIDIA Posts 580.94.16 Vulkan Developer Beta Driver for Open Kernel Modules

NVIDIA yesterday released version 580.94.16 of its Vulkan Developer Beta Driver, tagging the release on the NVIDIA/open-gpu-kernel-modules GitHub repository. This beta driver primarily focuses on "app...

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PyTorch 2.10 Released with AMD ROCm and Intel GPU Improvements

PyTorch 2.10 was released today, January 22, 2026, as the latest feature update to the deep learning library. This new release continues to improve support for Intel GPUs and the AMD ROCm compute stac...

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PCSX2 2.7.56 Corrects Nvidia Vulkan Present Bug

PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, released version 2.7.56 yesterday, January 20, 2026. This update introduces a specific correction for Nvidia GPU users leveraging the Vulkan graphics backend. Accord...

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NVIDIA 580.126.09 Driver Released with Improved Linux Kernel Compatibility

NVIDIA has released its 580.126.09 graphics driver for Linux today. The update primarily focuses on enhancing the driver's compatibility with recent versions of the Linux kernel. As reported by 9to5Li...

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TUXEDO Unveils InfinityBook Max 16 Gen10 Linux Laptop with RTX 5000, OLED

TUXEDO Computers today unveiled the InfinityBook Max 16 Gen10, its latest Linux-powered laptop. The new model integrates NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5000 Series GPUs, marking a significant hardware update. A k...

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Phoronix Benchmarks Dell Pro Max GB10 vs. AMD Strix Halo for AI & Compute

Phoronix has published a benchmark comparison evaluating the Dell Pro Max with NVIDIA GB10 against AMD's Ryzen AI Max+ 395 "Strix Halo" within a Framework Desktop SFF PC. The Dell Pro Max, which integ...

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Haiku OS Progresses NVIDIA Graphics Support with Open Kernel Modules, NVK/Zink

Haiku OS has reportedly made progress in supporting NVIDIA graphics, with momentum observed around the start of the new year. This development utilizes the NVIDIA Open Kernel Modules, in conjunction w...

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NVIDIA Open-Sources CUDA Tile Intermediate Representation

NVIDIA announced yesterday that its CUDA Tile intermediate representation (IR) is now open-source software. The company dropped the proprietary license for the IR, which previously restricted its use ...

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Arch Linux NVIDIA Driver Packages Default to Open Kernel Modules

Arch Linux's main NVIDIA graphics driver packages have transitioned to utilizing the open-source kernel modules by default. This change coincides with the adoption of the stable NVIDIA 590 driver seri...

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NVIDIA 580.119.02 Linux Graphics Driver Released with Bug Fixes

NVIDIA has released version 580.119.02 of its Linux graphics driver today, December 12, 2025. This update is available for Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris operating systems. The new driver primarily focus...

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Linux 6.19 Kernel Merges PCIe Encryption, AMD SEV-TIO, NVIDIA VFIO DMA-BUF

The Linux 6.19 kernel has recently integrated several significant updates for hardware security and virtualization. Over the weekend, infrastructure for PCI Express (PCIe) link encryption and device a...

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TUXEDO Gemini 17 Gen4 Linux Laptop Debuts with RTX 5070 Ti, i9-14900HX

TUXEDO Computers today launched the Gemini 17 Gen4 Linux laptop. This new model features an Intel Core i9-14900HX processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti discrete GPU. It supports up to 96 GB of R...

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NVIDIA Releases CUDA 13.1 With New CUDA Tile Programming Model

NVIDIA today released CUDA 13.1, which the company claims is "the largest and most comprehensive update to the CUDA platform since it was invented two decades ago." The most notable addition in this r...

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NVIDIA Releases 590.44.01 Linux Driver, Initiates New 590 Series

NVIDIA today released its 590.44.01 proprietary driver for Linux, marking the debut of the new 590 driver series. This release provides a significant update over previous versions, incorporating gener...

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PCSX2 v2.5.348 Refines NVIDIA OpenGL Workaround Application

PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, released version 2.5.348 yesterday, December 01, 2025. This update primarily addresses a specific behavior in its OpenGL graphics renderer. An existing workaround fo...

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Mesa 25.3 Delivers Key Vulkan/OpenGL Boosts for AMD, Intel, NVIDIA on Linux

Mesa 25.3, the latest open-source graphics driver stack for Linux, has been released. This update delivers significant Vulkan and OpenGL enhancements across AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA graphics drivers. Th...

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Ollama v0.13.1-rc0 Improves CUDA VRAM Discovery, Adds Cogito-v2.1 Tool Calling

Ollama recently released version 0.13.1-rc0, introducing several updates for local large language model development. This release addresses specific issues with CUDA VRAM discovery, which should lead ...

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