Wayback 0.2 Brings More Enhancements For This X11 Compatibility Layer In time for some weekend testing, Wayback 0.2 is now available for this X11 compatibility layer leveraging Wayland components. Wayback 0.2 remains at an alpha quality state but more functionality is now wired up... image
Vulkan 1.4.324 Adds Experimental AMD Extension To Help With Ray-Tracing Vulkan 1.4.324 is out today as the first Vulkan API specification update in two weeks with a variety of clarifications/corrections plus a new extension from AMD... image
EXT4 Shows Wild Gains With Better Block Allocation Scalability In Linux 6.17 The EXT4 file-system enhancements for Linux 6.17 were merged on Thursday and bring better scalability to the block allocation code as well as fixing the file-system's large folios support. The scalability work can show some wild gains in select areas... image
Intel XeSS 2.1 Released With Frame Generation For Non-Intel GPUs But Still A Binary Mess This evening Intel released XeSS 2.1 as the newest version of their Xe Super Sampling library with upscaling, frame generation, and low latency optimizations for gamers. Notable with XeSS 2.1 is that it introduces XeSS Frame Generation with Xe Low Latency support now for non-Intel GPUs... image
Steam Beta Brings Fix For UI Scaling On XWayland Valve is ending out the month of July with a new Steam beta release that has a few Linux-specific fixes... image
libinput 1.29 Released With High Resolution Scroll Wheel Improvement Libinput 1.29 was just released as the newest version of this open-source input handling library used on the modern Linux desktop both under X.Org and Wayland environments... image
Mesa 25.2-rc3 Released With RADV Vulkan Video Fixes, NVK Conformance Update The third weekly release candidate of Mesa 25.2 is now available for testing ahead of its planned stable release in August... image
Arch Linux Installer Adds Bluetooth Support & U2F Authentication Archinstall 3.0.9 released today as the newest iteration of this text-based Arch Linux operating system installer... image
Proton 10.0-2 Beta Delivers More Enhancements For Linux Gaming Proton 10.0-2 beta was released today by Valve and CodeWeavers for furthering this Wine-derived software powering Steam Play for running Windows games on Linux with great success... image
TUXEDO InfinityBook Pro 15 Gen10 Laptop Announced - Powered By AMD Strix Point For those shopping for a Linux friendly laptop powered by AMD Ryzen AI 300 series "Strix Point" with Zen 5 cores and integrated Radeon graphics plus allowing up to 128GB of RAM, the 15.3-inch InfinityBook Pro 15 Gen10 was announced this morning... image