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| Linux Mint 21.3 Released With Full SecureBoot Support, Cinnamon 6.0 Desktop | Operating Systems | 2024-01-12 |
| Intel's Open-Source Contributions & Upstream Performance Optimizations Top 2023 | Intel | 2024-01-01 |
| AV1 Video Decoding Added To Mesa's VirGL For QEMU/KVM Guests | Mesa | 2023-08-10 |
| Linux 6.6 DRM-Misc-Next Carries VirtIO Sync Objects, Other Improvements | Linux Kernel | 2023-08-03 |
| AMD Expands Mesa Virgl Video Acceleration For Using On Xen | Mesa | 2023-07-19 |
| System76 Darter Pro 9 / Serval WS 13 / Galago Pro 7 Land In Upstream Coreboot | Coreboot | 2023-07-19 |
| System76 Begins Publishing "Virgo" Laptop PCB Design Specs, Confirms Intel Raptor Lake | Hardware | 2023-07-11 |
| AMD Improving Xen VirtIO GPU Support For In-Vehicle Infotainment, Using RADV | AMD | 2023-07-05 |
| Mesa's Venus VirtIO-GPU Driver Adds More Extensions To Help Zink | Mesa | 2023-06-11 |
| Linux 6.5 VirtIO GPU DRM Driver Adding Sync Object uAPI For Vulkan | Virtualization | 2023-06-07 |
| System76 Teases New "Nebula" Linux Desktop/Workstation | Hardware | 2023-06-01 |
| AMD RX 7600, Intel X86-S & Other Exciting Linux/Open-Source News From May | Phoronix | 2023-06-01 |
| System76 Virgo Aims To Be The Quietest Yet Most Performant Linux Laptop | Hardware | 2023-05-29 |
| Mesa 23.2 Virgl Lands Support For OpenGL 4.6 Inside Virtual Machines | Virtualization | 2023-05-27 |
| Silly Open-Source Moves, AMD openSIL & Rust Happenings Made For An Interesting Month | Phoronix | 2023-04-30 |
| System76-Scheduler 2.0 Released With PipeWire Integration, Performance Optimizations | Operating Systems | 2023-04-25 |
| System76 Making COSMIC Improvements To Their Launcher, Better Performance | Desktop | 2023-04-07 |
| System76 Teases Their "Virgo" In-House Manufactured Laptop | Hardware | 2023-04-04 |
| AMD Working On VirtIO GPU & Passthrough GPU Support For Xen Virtualization | Radeon | 2023-03-13 |
| VirtIO Native Context Being Worked On For AMD Drivers To Enhance VM Performance | Radeon | 2023-03-11 |
| X.Org Drivers Updated For Old Trident & S3 Graphics | X.Org | 2023-02-14 |
| Mesa 23.0 Graphics Drivers Aim For Release Next Week | Mesa | 2023-01-25 |
| Mesa 23.0 Feature Development Ends With Many Vulkan Additions | Mesa | 2023-01-12 |
| Mesa 22.3.1 Released - Led By Intel & Radeon Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2022-12-15 |
| Virgl Adds Accelerated Video Encoding To Guest VMs | Mesa | 2022-11-18 |
| VirtIO-GPU Venus Driver Now Exposes Vulkan 1.3 | Vulkan | 2022-10-13 |
| Mesa 22.2.1 Released With Dozens Of OpenGL/Vulkan Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2022-10-12 |
| VirtGPU DRM Native Contexts Show Potential For Good VM Gaming Performance | Virtualization | 2022-10-11 |
| Mesa 22.2 Lands The Big Removal Of Old GLSL-To-TGSI Path, Now Always Going Through NIR | Mesa | 2022-05-05 |
| VMware Lands SVGAv3 In Mesa 22.2 For Their Virtual Graphics Device | Virtualization | 2022-04-26 |
| Mesa Prepares To Drop Old GLSL-To-TGSI - Big Code Removal, Win For Performance & Fixes | Mesa | 2022-04-20 |
| Mesa's Venus VirtIO-GPU Vulkan Driver Adds Code To Handle ANGLE | Mesa | 2022-03-04 |
| Mesa's Virgl Preparing To Transition To Using NIR Over TGSI | Virtualization | 2022-02-20 |
| Mesa's Virgl Code Lands Optimization For Lowering Memory Use | Mesa | 2021-12-09 |
| Getting Experimental Vulkan Within QEMU VMs Using Linux 5.16+ Paired With Mesa's Venus | Virtualization | 2021-11-26 |
| Linux 5.16 To Feature More Extensible VirtIO GPU Driver With "Context Types" Addition | Virtualization | 2021-09-30 |
| Zink Now Achieves OpenGL ES 3.2 Atop Vulkan | Mesa | 2021-08-31 |
| Google Working On Making VirtIO-GPU More Extensible | Virtualization | 2021-08-26 |
| Mesa 21.2.1 Released With "Nice Changes For Almost Everyone" | Mesa | 2021-08-19 |
| Panfrost Gallium3D Driver For Open-Source Arm Mali Graphics Now Has OpenGL ES 3.1 | Mesa | 2021-06-10 |
| Windows vs. Linux, 5.13 Kernel, FreeBSD 13, Other May Excitement | Free Software | 2021-06-01 |
| VirtIO-GPU/Graphics Support Is Improving In QEMU But Slowly | Virtualization | 2021-05-22 |
| Virglrenderer Sees Some New Micro-Optimizations | Mesa | 2021-05-17 |
| Mesa 21.1 Released With RADV Variable Rate Shading, More Intel Vulkan Improvements | Mesa | 2021-05-05 |
| New Spectre Variants Discovered By Exploiting Micro-op Caches | Linux Security | 2021-05-01 |
| Mesa 21.1-rc1 Released With RADV Optimizations, Faster Zink, Many Other New Features | Mesa | 2021-04-14 |
| Mesa's Virgl Straps On A Simple Disk Cache | Mesa | 2021-04-14 |
| Google's VirtIO-GPU "Venus" Vulkan Driver Merged Into Mesa 21.1 | Mesa | 2021-04-08 |
| VirtIO-GPU Vulkan Driver Looks To Go Upstream In Mesa | Mesa | 2021-04-05 |
| Virginia Tech's "Popcorn Linux" For Distributed Thread Execution Seeking Feedback, Possible Upstreaming | Linux Kernel | 2020-04-29 |
| Mesa 19.3.1 Released With A Few Intel + Radeon Graphics Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2019-12-18 |
| Mesa 20.0 Now Includes Intel's Gallium3D Driver To Build By Default | Mesa | 2019-12-07 |
| VirtIO-GPU Working Towards Vulkan Support, Other Features For Graphics In VMs | Virtualization | 2019-11-29 |
| Mesa 19.2 Released With Navi Support, Much Improved Intel Gallium3D | Mesa | 2019-09-25 |
| Virglrenderer 0.8 Offers Better Open-Source OpenGL Support To KVM/QEMU Guests | Virtualization | 2019-08-28 |
| Mesa 19.0.7 Now Available As The Last Of The Series | Mesa | 2019-06-25 |
| Mesa 19.2's Virgl Sees Huge Performance Win Around Buffer Copy Transfers | Mesa | 2019-06-08 |
| Red Hat Is Looking To Hire Another Experienced Open-Source Graphics Driver Developer | Red Hat | 2019-05-14 |
| VIRTIO 1.1 Released With 2D Graphics Support, Evdev Input Device | Virtualization | 2019-04-19 |
| A Bunch Of New Code Merged Into Mesa 19.1: Intel ANV, Iris, Softpipe, Virgl | Mesa | 2019-04-09 |
| Virgl Lands A Number Of Performance Optimizations In Mesa 19.1 | Virtualization | 2019-02-15 |
| Zink Is Moving Ahead In 2019 As Mesa-Based OpenGL-Over-Vulkan | Mesa | 2019-02-06 |
| Virgl Gallium3D Inching Closer To OpenGL 4.4, Crosses Off ARB_query_buffer_object | Mesa | 2019-01-31 |
| Linux 5.1 Picking Up Intel Coffeelake GVT, More Icelake IDs Added | Intel | 2019-01-28 |
| VIRTIO 1.1 Standard Moving Closer To Release With GPU Device, Better Performance | Virtualization | 2019-01-26 |
| Mesa 18.2.8 Released With Driver Fixes To End Out The Series | Mesa | 2018-12-27 |
| Mesa 18.2.8 Packing RADV / Meson / New Vega IDs As An End To The Series | Mesa | 2018-12-25 |
| ROE Kernel Hardening Continues To Restrict KVM VMs To Only Its Own Memory | Virtualization | 2018-12-08 |
| Mesa 18.3 Expected For Release Tomorrow | Mesa | 2018-12-05 |
| The X.Org / Mesa GPU Talks From XDC2018 Are Now Available | X.Org | 2018-10-10 |
| The Current Performance Of Virgl3D, Future Plans | Mesa | 2018-10-01 |
| Mesa 18.2 Released With Vega 20 Support, OpenGL 4.4 Compat Profile & A Lot More | Mesa | 2018-09-07 |
| Mesa 18.2 Should Now Be Clear For Releasing With Its Many OpenGL/Vulkan Improvements | Mesa | 2018-09-01 |
| Vulkan VirGL Ends The Summer Being Able To Execute A Compute Shader | Vulkan | 2018-08-28 |
| Mesa 18.2 Is Releasing Soon With Many OpenGL / Vulkan Driver Improvements | Mesa | 2018-08-21 |
| Mesa 18.2 Branched, Mesa 18.3 Enters Development | Mesa | 2018-08-02 |
| ASTC Gallium Bits Land, VirGL Already Hits OpenGL 4.3 + GLES 3.2 | Mesa | 2018-08-01 |
| Mesa's VirGL Now Has OpenGL 4.2 Support To Offer Guest VMs | Mesa | 2018-07-31 |
| Mesa 18.2 Is On The Final Days Of Development With Many New Features Coming | Mesa | 2018-07-26 |
| Vulkan-Virgl Continues Progressing For Getting Vulkan Within VMs | Vulkan | 2018-07-10 |
| Mesa's VirGL For OpenGL Within VMs Now Supports Tessellation Shaders | Mesa | 2018-06-15 |
| VirGL Now Capable Of OpenGL 4.1 With Latest Mesa | Virtualization | 2018-06-11 |
| Tracking Mesa's VirGL OpenGL Features | Virtualization | 2018-06-07 |
| Mesa 18.1.1 Released With Many OpenGL + Vulkan Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2018-06-01 |
| The Virtual KMS Module Has Begun Progressing As Part Of GSoC 2018 | X.Org | 2018-05-28 |
| Vulkan Virgl Has Kicked Off For Supporting This Graphics/Compute API Within VMs | Vulkan | 2018-05-27 |
| Collabora Working On VirGL OpenGL ES Improvements, OpenGL ES For QEMU | Virtualization | 2018-05-09 |
| The Most Interesting Google GSoC 2018 Projects: QEMU Vulkan, Virtual KMS, Nautilus GTK4 | Google | 2018-04-24 |
| Mesa 17.3.7 Released With A Bunch Of Fixes | Mesa | 2018-03-21 |
| Mesa 17.3.4 Released With 90+ Changes | Mesa | 2018-02-15 |
| Google & Collabora Working On OpenGL ES 2.0 Virtualized GPU Access For Containers | Virtualization | 2018-02-12 |
| Linux Graphics Trends Over The Past Five Years | Hardware | 2018-01-13 |
| AMDGPU DC Pull Request Submitted For Linux 4.15 Kernel - 132,395 Lines Of Code | Radeon | 2017-11-17 |
| Android-x86 7.1-rc2 Now Supports NVMe SSDs, Better QEMU VirGL | Operating Systems | 2017-10-22 |
| 3D OpenGL Acceleration For Windows Guests On QEMU Using VirGL/VirtIO | Virtualization | 2017-08-27 |
| QEMU Is Interested In Vulkan Guest Support "Vulkan-ize Virgl" | Virtualization | 2017-03-20 |
| X.Org Server 1.19.1 For Testing On Arch, Libinput X.Org Driver To Be Used By Default | X.Org | 2017-01-14 |
| Having Fun With Virgil 3D On Arch Linux With Wayland, Libvirt, SPICE | Virtualization | 2016-09-02 |
| Virt-Manager 1.4 Exposes The New OpenGL Options | Virtualization | 2016-06-19 |
| Android-x86 6.0-RC1 Released With OpenGL ES Via Mesa, Linux 4.4.12 | Google | 2016-06-09 |
| Early Virgil 3D Results Show This Virtual GPU For QEMU Has Room For Improvement | Virtualization | 2016-05-19 |
| QEMU 2.6 Officially Released | Virtualization | 2016-05-12 |
| QEMU 2.6 Is Due In Just Over One Week With Many New Features | Virtualization | 2016-04-23 |
| I Am Excited About Ubuntu Coming Atop Windows 10 | Ubuntu | 2016-04-05 |
| QEMU 2.6 Is Coming With Many Improvements | Virtualization | 2016-03-30 |
| Mesa 11.2-RC3 Now Available, Mesa 11.2 Hopefully Coming This Week | Mesa | 2016-03-07 |
| The VirGL Virtual OpenGL Renderer Is Growing Up | Virtualization | 2016-02-15 |
| Open-Source / Linux Enthusiasts Have A Lot To Be Thankful For This Year | Free Software | 2015-12-30 |
| The Mesmerizing Mesa Milestones Of 2015 | Mesa | 2015-12-27 |
| QEMU 2.5 Is Near With 3D GPU Support & More | Virtualization | 2015-12-07 |
| Features To Find With Mesa 11.1 | Mesa | 2015-11-27 |
| QEMU 2.5-RC0 Released, Supports VirtIO-GPU 3D Mode | Virtualization | 2015-11-14 |
| Features Published So Far In The Linux 4.4 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2015-11-09 |
| Linux 4.4 DRM Pull Has Raspberry Pi Driver, AMDGPU Improvements | Hardware | 2015-11-08 |
| KVM Changes Announced For Linux 4.4 Kernel | Virtualization | 2015-11-05 |
| Looking Forward To The Linux 4.4 Merge Window Next Week | Linux Kernel | 2015-10-28 |
| The Latest Fun In Mesa 3D This Weekend | Mesa | 2015-10-25 |
| VirGL VirtIO 3D GPU Driver Added To Gallium3D | Mesa | 2015-10-23 |
| Two X.Org Vintage Drivers Finally Ship With X Server 1.17 Support | X.Org | 2015-09-26 |
| VirtIO-GPU Gets Patches For 3D Rendering | Virtualization | 2015-09-10 |
| VMware Lands Its OpenGL 3.3 Support In Its Mesa Gallium3D Driver | Wayland | 2015-09-02 |
| VMware's Virtual Gallium3D Driver Will Finally Support OpenGL 3 | Mesa | 2015-08-13 |
| QEMU 2.4 Released With VirtIO GPU Support | Virtualization | 2015-08-11 |
| QEMU 2.4 Adding Support For TPM2, KVM System Management Mode & More | Virtualization | 2015-07-09 |
| Linux 4.2 DRM Updates: Lots Of AMD Attention, No Nouveau Driver Changes | Linux Kernel | 2015-06-25 |
| New Features To Look Out For With The Linux 4.2 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2015-06-14 |
| The New DRM Graphics Drivers For Linux 4.2: AMDGPU & VirtIO | Linux Kernel | 2015-06-06 |
| Red Hat Is Rolling Out A VirtIO DRM/KMS GPU Driver | Red Hat | 2015-03-24 |
| Virgil3D Is Still Happening, New 3D Test Harness Created | Virtualization | 2015-03-16 |
| Does VirtualBox VM Have Much A Future Left? | Virtualization | 2015-01-30 |
| VMWare X.Org Driver Updated To v13.1 | Virtualization | 2015-01-19 |
| Intel Releases New Version Of XenGT Graphics Passthrough | Virtualization | 2015-01-12 |
| Early Adopters Already Hit By Fedora Dropping Old Linux GPU Drivers | Hardware | 2014-09-24 |
| LinuxCon Is This Week In Chicago | Linux Events | 2014-08-18 |
| Fedora 21 Still Aims To Get Rid Of Lots Of Old GPU Drivers | Fedora | 2014-05-29 |
| Intel Pushes Their Graphics Virtualization Capabilities | Intel | 2014-05-04 |
| DisplayPort MST Support Is In The Works For Linux | Hardware | 2014-04-02 |
| The DRM Graphics Driver Changes For Linux 3.14 | Linux Kernel | 2014-01-30 |
| Linux.Conf.Au 2014 Presentations Worth Watching | Free Software | 2014-01-12 |
| David Airlie Provides Update On VirtIO GPU Accel | Red Hat | 2014-01-10 |
| KVM/QEMU 3D Support Still Being Figured Out | Red Hat | 2013-12-10 |
| The DRM/KMS Drivers In The Linux 3.13 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2013-12-02 |
| PRIME Support Comes To VMware's Virtual GPU Driver | Virtualization | 2013-11-14 |
| QEMU VFIO Support Is Progressing For VGA Pass-Through | Virtualization | 2013-11-10 |
| The Current State Of VIrtIO-Based Virgil3D | Mesa | 2013-11-10 |
| QEMU Bochs KMS Driver Might Not Have A Future | Virtualization | 2013-11-06 |
| Fedora 21 Drops Support For A Bunch Of Old GPUs | Fedora | 2013-10-25 |
| The Design Of Virgil3D For OpenGL With KVM/QEMU | Virtualization | 2013-07-26 |
| What Linux Distribution Should Be Benchmarked The Most? | Phoronix | 2013-07-26 |
| Virgil: Experimental Virtual 3D Support For QEMU | Free Software | 2013-07-18 |
