🐧 PenguinPulse

Linux Graphics & Gaming News

Articles tagged: opengl

← Back to all articles

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'...

Read more →

glslang 16.2.0 Enhances MeshEXT, Adds Long Vector and Descriptor Heap Support

glslang 16.2.0 was released today, January 24, 2026. This update to the OpenGL and Vulkan Shading Language front-end adds support for several new extensions and includes internal optimizations. Key ch...

Read more →

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...

Read more →

RenderDoc v1.42 Introduces Limited OpenGL Shader Debugging Support

RenderDoc v1.42 was released today, introducing limited support for shader debugging on OpenGL. This new functionality requires modern shader code and contemporary drivers, and is expected to support ...

Read more →

Intel Open-Source Linux Graphics Driver Enhanced OpenGL/Vulkan for Arc/Battlemage in 2025

Phoronix reported today that Intel's open-source Linux graphics driver stack demonstrated significant performance improvements throughout 2025. The analysis focused on the evolution of OpenGL and Vulk...

Read more →

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...

Read more →

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...

Read more →

MangoHud 0.8.2 Brings Core Stability Fixes and New Hardware Support

MangoHud, the open-source performance overlay for Linux, recently released version 0.8.2, focusing on stability enhancements and expanded hardware support. The update addresses "Large scale fixes on O...

Read more →