| AMD |
| AMD Announces Ryzen/Athlon 3000 C-Series For Chromebooks | 22 Sep 2020 |
| Linux 5.10 Adding Support For AMD Zen 3 CPU Temperature Monitoring | 20 Sep 2020 |
| Linux 5.10 To Support AMD SME Hardware-Enforced Cache Coherency | 18 Sep 2020 |
| AMD Begins Teasing Zen 3 + RDNA 2 With Dates In October | 09 Sep 2020 |
| Machine Check Banks To Double With Future AMD CPUs | 05 Sep 2020 |
| TUXEDO Introduces New Linux Laptop With Ryzen 7 4800H / Ryzen 5 4600H | 25 Aug 2020 |
| Linux 5.9 Enables P2PDMA For All AMD CPUs Zen + Newer | 09 Aug 2020 |
| AMD Sensor Fusion Hub Driver Under Review A Sixth Time For Linux | 09 Aug 2020 |
| AMD HSA Offloading Support Dropped From The GCC Compiler | 03 Aug 2020 |
| Google Sends Patches For AMD Zen / Zen 2 RAPL PowerCap Support | 29 Jul 2020 |
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1159 Articles |
| Arm |
| Arm Begins Bringing Up Neoverse N2, Neoverse V1 Support In The GNU Toolchain | 24 Sep 2020 |
| Panfrost With Linux 5.10 To Support Mali GPU On Amlogic G12B SoCs | 22 Sep 2020 |
| NVIDIA Reportedly Near Deal To Buy Arm For $40+ Billion Dollars | 12 Sep 2020 |
| Linux 5.10 To Bring Rework To Raspberry Pi 4 USB Firmware Initialization | 22 Aug 2020 |
| Linux 5.9 Adds Intel "Keem Bay" Support, 8 Snapdragon Smartphones, AMD EthanolX BMC, Old Tegra Tablets | 04 Aug 2020 |
| Arm Backporting SLS Vulnerability Mitigation To Existing GCC Releases | 21 Jul 2020 |
| Linux 5.9 Set To Bring ARMv8 TTL Support | 14 Jul 2020 |
| GCC Compiler Lands Mitigation For Arm's Straight Line Speculation Vulnerability | 09 Jul 2020 |
| Linux 5.9 To Bring Arm Memory Tagging Extension Support | 06 Jul 2020 |
| Arm Cortex-A77 Support Upstreamed Finally To LLVM Clang 11 | 05 Jul 2020 |
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223 Articles |
| BSD |
| DragonFlyBSD 5.8.2 Released With Numerous Fixes | 24 Sep 2020 |
| FreeBSD 12.2 BETA2 Brings TRIM For Bhyve's VirtIO-BLK, Intel ICE Added | 19 Sep 2020 |
| FuryBSD 2020-Q3 Released For This Xfce/KDE FreeBSD Desktop Distribution | 14 Sep 2020 |
| FreeBSD 12.2 Beta Available For Testing | 12 Sep 2020 |
| OpenZFS Support Merged Into Mainline FreeBSD | 25 Aug 2020 |
| GhostBSD 20.08.04 Shipping With Updated Packages - Including MATE 1.24 | 11 Aug 2020 |
| DragonFlyBSD Pulls In AMD Temperature Driver, SMN Support From FreeBSD | 02 Aug 2020 |
| DragonFlyBSD Updates Its Intel + Radeon Linux-Ported Graphics Driver Code | 27 Jul 2020 |
| NetBSD Is Making Progress On Benchmarking For Performance/Regression Testing | 26 Jul 2020 |
| DragonFlyBSD Lands New EXT2/3/4 File-System Driver | 19 Jul 2020 |
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692 Articles |
| Clear Linux |
| Clear Linux Preparing To Move To GNOME 3.36, Dropping Their Desktop Customizations | 26 Apr 2020 |
| Intel's Clear Linux To Divest From The Desktop, Focus On Server + Cloud Workloads | 23 Apr 2020 |
| Chrome, Skype, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, VSCode Now Unofficially Available For Clear Linux | 03 Apr 2020 |
| Is Clear Linux Just A Toy Distribution By Intel? | 18 Mar 2020 |
| Intel's Clear Linux Has Code In Place To Begin Handling Proprietary Packages Like Chrome & Steam | 13 Mar 2020 |
| F2FS Root File-System Support For Clear Linux Appears To Be Coming | 14 Feb 2020 |
| Benchmarks Of Clear Linux's Native Kernel Against Current/Mainline/Preempt-RT Kernels | 08 Jan 2020 |
| Clear Linux Set To Begin Offering EarlyOOM For Better Dealing With Memory Pressure | 08 Jan 2020 |
| Clear Linux Saw New Features, New Desktop Installer + Increased Adoption In 2019 | 01 Jan 2020 |
| Clear Linux Defined Linux Performance These Past Few Years | 29 Dec 2019 |
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89 Articles |
| Coreboot |
| There's An Effort By A System76 Engineer To Bring Coreboot To Newer AMD Platforms | 24 Jul 2020 |
| Coreboot Ported To A Newer Intel Server Board From Supermicro | 07 Jun 2020 |
| Coreboot 4.12 Released - Drops Older Intel / AMD Platforms | 12 May 2020 |
| Oreboot Continues Advancing For Open-Source, Rust-Based Booting On RISC-V | 05 Feb 2020 |
| Tesla Is Making Use Of The Open-Source Coreboot Within Their Electric Vehicles | 14 Jan 2020 |
| Coreboot Seeing Tigerlake + Jasperlake Activity, Experimental Razer Icelake Laptop Support | 02 Jan 2020 |
| Coreboot Had An Exciting Decade Thanks To Google's Chromebooks, Efforts Like LinuxBoot | 28 Dec 2019 |
| Open-Source Intel TXT Support Published For Coreboot | 21 Nov 2019 |
| Coreboot 4.11 Brings Many Intel Improvements, New Support For Supermicro / Lenovo Boards | 19 Nov 2019 |
| Coreboot Support Is Being Worked On For Fwupd/LVFS | 12 Nov 2019 |
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210 Articles |
| Debian |
| Debian 10.6 Released With Many Security & Bug Fixes | 26 Sep 2020 |
| The Problems Debian Is Facing In 2020 | 04 Sep 2020 |
| The Virtual DebConf20 Kicks Off With A Number Of Interesting Debian Talks This Week | 23 Aug 2020 |
| Debian's Qt Maintainers Stepping Down Ahead Of Qt 6.0 | 18 Aug 2020 |
| Debian GNU/Linux Turns 27 Years Old | 16 Aug 2020 |
| Artwork Help Is Needed For Debian 11 "Bullseye" | 12 Aug 2020 |
| Debian 10.5 Released To Address The GRUB2 BootHole Vulnerability, Other Security Fixes | 01 Aug 2020 |
| Debian 9.13 Released As The End To Stretch | 18 Jul 2020 |
| Devuan 3.0 Released For Debian 10 Without Systemd | 02 Jun 2020 |
| Debian 10.4 Released With Many Fixes, Security Updates | 09 May 2020 |
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334 Articles |
| Desktop |
| Xfce 4.16pre1 Released As The First Step Towards This Next Desktop Update | 13 Sep 2020 |
| PipeWire Is In Increasingly Great Shape - Ready For More User Testing | 04 Sep 2020 |
| Panel Improvements Merged Ahead Of The Forthcoming Xfce 4.16 | 20 Aug 2020 |
| Enlightenment 0.24.2, Terminology 1.8 Released | 26 Jul 2020 |
| Xfce's Xfdesktop 4.15 Released | 20 Jun 2020 |
| LibVNCServer 0.9.13 Released With Better Cross-Platform Coverage | 14 Jun 2020 |
| Enlightenment 0.24 Released | 17 May 2020 |
| The Latest Pango + HarfBuzz Is Leading To A Messy Font Rendering Situation For Some | 09 May 2020 |
| FreeType 2.10.2 Released With Support For WOFF 2 Fonts | 09 May 2020 |
| Xrdesktop 0.14 Released With OpenXR Support | 08 May 2020 |
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377 Articles |
| Fedora |
| Fedora 33 Beta To Be Released Next Week | 25 Sep 2020 |
| Fedora 34 Aims To Further Enhance Security But Will Lose Runtime Disabling Of SELinux | 24 Sep 2020 |
| Fedora 34 Change To Further Compress Install Media Rejected Due To Install Time Concerns | 15 Sep 2020 |
| Fedora 34 KDE Spin Planning Switch To Wayland | 08 Sep 2020 |
| Fedora 34 Aims To Shrink Its Install Media By Ramping Up Compression | 28 Aug 2020 |
| Allowing cc/c++ To Be More Easily Changed Out Has Been Deferred To Fedora 34 | 21 Aug 2020 |
| Fedora IoT To Be Promoted To An Official Edition With Fedora 33 | 20 Aug 2020 |
| Fedora 33 LTO Support Is Now In Good Shape For Faster, Smaller Packages | 19 Aug 2020 |
| Fedora's FESCo Approves Using DXVK As Their Default Wine Direct3D Back-End | 11 Aug 2020 |
| Fedora Btrfs Activity Continues - New Options To Control Discard, Compression | 10 Aug 2020 |
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984 Articles |
| Free Software |
| PostgreSQL 13 Released With Performance Improvements | 24 Sep 2020 |
| Inkscape 1.0.1 Released With Many Fixes, Experimental Scribus PDF Export | 07 Sep 2020 |
| KDAB Releases Hotspot 1.3 For Visualizing Linux Perf Reports | 03 Sep 2020 |
| Blender 2.90 Released With Intel Embree Usage, Broader NVIDIA OptiX Support | 31 Aug 2020 |
| Unity Is The Latest Company To Join Blender's Development Fund | 22 Aug 2020 |
| FSF Has Finally Elected A New President | 05 Aug 2020 |
| Apache Software Foundation Estimates Its Code Value Increased ~$600M For FY2020 | 29 Jul 2020 |
| LuxCore Open-Source Renderer v2.4 Released With CUDA Support, Better Windows Scaling | 27 Jul 2020 |
| The New OpenBenchmarking.org Is Launching Soon | 26 Jul 2020 |
| Git 2.28-rc1 Released - Continues The Transition Towards SHA256 Plus Moving Off "Master" | 18 Jul 2020 |
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1632 Articles |
| General |
| The LLVM Codebase Is Moving Past C++11 This Year, Likely To C++14 | 23 Jan 2019 |
| FP64 Support Finally Lands In Mesa Git For Intel Haswell | 03 Jan 2017 |
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2 Articles |
| GNOME |
| GNOME 40 Aims To Have A Better Extensions Experience | 17 Sep 2020 |
| Succeeding GNOME 3.38 Will Be "GNOME 40" - Yes, GNOME Forty | 16 Sep 2020 |
| GNOME 3.38 Released With Many New Features, Better Performance | 16 Sep 2020 |
| GNOME DMA-BUF Screencasting Now Limited To Intel Drivers Due To Bugs Elsewhere | 14 Sep 2020 |
| GNOME 3.38 RC2 Released With Last Minute Changes | 13 Sep 2020 |
| GNOME's New Power-Profiles-Daemon Sees "v0.1" Release | 10 Sep 2020 |
| The Many Mutter + Shell Improvements Coming With GNOME 3.38 | 08 Sep 2020 |
| GNOME Power-Profiles-Daemon Taking Shape For Better System/Laptop Power Controls | 08 Sep 2020 |
| Dynamic Triple Buffering For GNOME Still Being Worked On To Ramp Up The GPU When Needed | 07 Sep 2020 |
| GTK 3.99.1 Released As The Latest Development Step Towards GTK4 | 03 Sep 2020 |
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1103 Articles |
| GNU |
| Oak Ridge Sponsoring GCC Compiler Improvements For NVIDIA + AMD GPU Offloading | 04 Sep 2020 |
| GCC Automatic Parallel Compilation Viability Results Help Up To 3.3x | 03 Sep 2020 |
| GCC Is Currently Faster Than LLVM's Clang At Compiling The Linux Kernel | 02 Sep 2020 |
| Is It Time To Overhaul The GNU Dynamic Linker? | 30 Aug 2020 |
| GCC 11 Compiler Might Finally Enable DWARF 5 Debugging By Default | 24 Aug 2020 |
| GCC "-fparallel-jobs" Sent Out For Compiling Individual Files In Parallel - Up To ~1.9x Speedup | 21 Aug 2020 |
| GNU Emacs 27.1 Adds HarfBuzz Text Shaping, Native JSON Parsing | 10 Aug 2020 |
| Fujitsu Begins Adding A64FX Support To GCC Compiler | 09 Aug 2020 |
| GNU C Library 2.32 Released | 06 Aug 2020 |
| GNU Debugger Adding eBPF Debugging Support | 05 Aug 2020 |
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841 Articles |
| Google |
| Android 11 Released, Now Available Via Open-Source Project | 08 Sep 2020 |
| Chrome 87 Dev Builds Trying Again With X11+Wayland Ozone Enabled | 05 Sep 2020 |
| Chrome 86 Beta Enables Native File-System API By Default, WebCodecs Added | 03 Sep 2020 |
| Android AOSP Can Boot Off Mainline Linux 5.9 With Just One Patch | 29 Aug 2020 |
| Google Using AutoFDO On Linux Meant Up To 12% Less Cycles Spent Within The Kernel | 28 Aug 2020 |
| Chrome 85 Is Clang PGO'ing Binaries For Better Performance But Linux Left Out | 25 Aug 2020 |
| Chrome 85 Beta Brings WebHID API For Better Gamepad Support, AVIF Image Decode | 23 Jul 2020 |
| Google Finally Begins Their Open-Source Dance Around Linux User-Space Threading | 23 Jul 2020 |
| GNU Toolchain Continues Phasing Out Native Client Support (NaCl) | 15 Jul 2020 |
| Open Usage Commons Is Google-Backed Organization For Helping With Open-Source Project Trademarks | 08 Jul 2020 |
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432 Articles |
| Hardware |
| Independent Developers Tackling Snapdragon 630/660 SoC Support For The Upstream Linux Kernel | 27 Sep 2020 |
| HPE Preparing SGI UV5 Support For The Linux Kernel | 24 Sep 2020 |
| POWER Coregroup Support Coming With Linux 5.10 | 21 Sep 2020 |
| Libre-SOC Still Persevering To Be A Hybrid CPU/GPU That's 100% Open-Source | 18 Sep 2020 |
| IBM Contributing A2O Processor Core To OpenPOWER Community | 15 Sep 2020 |
| Linux 5.10 To Bring Some Improvements For Newer Lenovo Laptops | 14 Sep 2020 |
| Zhaoxin Preparing Linux Kernel Support For 7-Series Centaur CPUs | 09 Sep 2020 |
| Creative SoundBlaster AE-7 Sound Card To Be Supported By Linux 5.10 | 01 Sep 2020 |
| Many Linux Developers Are Ecstatic Over Fedora On Lenovo Systems | 31 Aug 2020 |
| A Kernel Maintainer's Prediction On The CPU Architecture Landscape For 2030 | 31 Aug 2020 |
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1648 Articles |
| Intel |
| DP-HDMI2.1 Protocol Converter Support Being Tackled For Intel Linux Graphics | 27 Sep 2020 |
| Intel DG1 Sound Support Coming For Linux 5.10 | 24 Sep 2020 |
| Intel Engineers Begin Landing Open-Source Support For TDX, Intel Key Locker | 24 Sep 2020 |
| Intel Platform Monitoring Telemetry Appears Destined For Linux 5.10 | 21 Sep 2020 |
| Intel SGX Enclave Support Sent Out For Linux A 38th Time | 20 Sep 2020 |
| Intel's Cloud-Hypervisor Making Progress On Booting Windows | 20 Sep 2020 |
| Intel Compute Runtime 20.37.17906 Brings Rocket Lake Support | 19 Sep 2020 |
| Intel Submits More Graphics Driver Updates For Linux 5.10 | 18 Sep 2020 |
| Intel Releases HAXM 7.6.5 Execution Manager | 17 Sep 2020 |
| Optional L1d Flushing On Context Switching Looks Like It Will Try Again For Linux 5.10 | 16 Sep 2020 |
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1887 Articles |
| KDE |
| KWinFT Projects Hit Beta Ahead Of Stable Releases Aligned With KDE Plasma 5.20 | 26 Sep 2020 |
| KDE Plasma 5.20 Should Be Crashing A Lot Less Under Wayland | 26 Sep 2020 |
| Disman Continues Taking Shape As Display Management Library For X11/Wayland | 23 Sep 2020 |
| Krita 4.4 Beta Released With Multi-Threading For Fill Layers | 22 Sep 2020 |
| Experiments Are Underway With Vulkan Powering The KDE Plasma Shell | 21 Sep 2020 |
| KDE Plasma 5.21 Bringing Systemd Startup Support, Wayland Improvements | 19 Sep 2020 |
| KDE Plasma 5.20 Beta Released With Better Wayland Support | 17 Sep 2020 |
| KDE Frameworks 5.74 Released With Faster KTextEditor, Many Improvements | 12 Sep 2020 |
| KDE Launches Developer Platform Website, Other Progress During Akademy | 12 Sep 2020 |
| KDE Starts September With Faster Konsole Launching, Dolphin Thumbnail Generation | 05 Sep 2020 |
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1008 Articles |
| LibreOffice |
| LibreOffice 7.1 Starts Off With Presentation Improvements, Inclusive Config Options | 16 Aug 2020 |
| LibreOffice 7.0 Is Already Approaching A Half-Million Downloads | 12 Aug 2020 |
| LibreOffice / The Document Foundation Generated Around One Million Dollars For 2019 | 11 Aug 2020 |
| LibreOffice 7.0 Released As The Open-Source, Vulkan-Accelerated Office Suite | 05 Aug 2020 |
| The Document Foundation Officially Drops Branding For LibreOffice 7.0 "Personal Edition" | 20 Jul 2020 |
| LibreOffice 7.0 RC2 Released For This Vulkan-Supported Open-Source Office Suite | 18 Jul 2020 |
| LibreOffice Might Delay Its "Personal Edition" Branding Or Change To "Community Edition" | 09 Jul 2020 |
| The Document Foundation Clarifies LibreOffice 7.0's "Personal Edition" Branding | 06 Jul 2020 |
| LibreOffice 7.0 RC1 Is Out For Testing This Skia+Vulkan Open-Source Office Suite | 06 Jul 2020 |
| LibreOffice 7.0 Beta 2 Released For This Open-Source, Vulkan-Supported Office Suite | 22 Jun 2020 |
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135 Articles |
| Linux Events |
| OpenPOWER Summit 2020 Was This Week With Many Interesting Hardware/Software Talks | 20 Sep 2020 |
| Automotive Grade Linux Has Large Presence At CES 2020 | 08 Jan 2020 |
| Some Of The Interesting Open-Source Projects For Outreachy's Winter 2019 Round | 07 Dec 2019 |
| Open Source Firmware Conference 2019 Videos Posted | 04 Dec 2019 |
| OpenZFS Developer Summit 2019 Videos + Slides For The Latest On Open-Source ZFS | 10 Nov 2019 |
| The Hardware FOSDEM Uses To Carry Out Linux Video Recordings Of Their Event | 22 Sep 2019 |
| The Open-Source / Linux Highlights From OSTS 2019 | 18 May 2019 |
| Systemd-Free Debian "Devuan" Planning Their First Developer Gathering This Spring | 28 Feb 2019 |
| FOSS-North Is Coming Up In Two Months As A Leading Scandinavian Linux/Open-Source Event | 10 Feb 2019 |
| Interesting Linux.Conf.Au 2019 Videos Now Available | 26 Jan 2019 |
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73 Articles |
| Linux Gaming |
| Warzone 2100 Lands Vulkan Renderer, Adaptive V-Sync For 20+ Year Old Game | 26 Sep 2020 |
| Unity 2020.2 Bringing Some Hefty Performance Optimizations | 21 Sep 2020 |
| Unvanquished Game, Assets Are Now Fully Open-Source Compliant | 15 Sep 2020 |
| Feral's GameMode 1.6 Released For Optimizing The Linux Gaming Experience | 11 Sep 2020 |
| SuperTuxKart 1.2 Brings Better Gamepad Support, Other Features | 28 Aug 2020 |
| FUTEX2 Still Being Worked On For Benefiting Linux Gaming & Much More | 24 Aug 2020 |
| Unity Game Engine Planning For Many Improvements In 2021 | 13 Aug 2020 |
| FNA FAudio 20.08 Released With WMA Decoding Powered By GStreamer | 01 Aug 2020 |
| The Beautiful + Linux-Friendly Unigine 2.12 Engine Released | 01 Aug 2020 |
| Core i3 10100 vs. Core i5 10600K vs. Ryzen 3 3300X Linux Gaming Benchmarks | 26 Jul 2020 |
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1729 Articles |
| Linux Kernel |
| MSM Adreno DRM Driver For Linux 5.10 Has DisplayPort, Per-Process Pagetables | 28 Sep 2020 |
| Linux 5.9 Stable Expected In Two Weeks, But For Now Is Linux 5.9-rc7 | 27 Sep 2020 |
| Linux 5.9-rc6 Released With Soft Scrollback Removed, Performance Regression Fixed | 20 Sep 2020 |
| New /dev/random Implementation Hits 35th Revision | 18 Sep 2020 |
| Linux 5.9 Dropping Soft Scrollback Support From FB + VGA Console Code | 14 Sep 2020 |
| Linux 5.9-rc5 Looks Fairly Normal Aside From Wildfires + Performance Regression | 13 Sep 2020 |
| Kernel Bisecting Has Never Been Faster Than With AMD EPYC + AMD Threadripper | 10 Sep 2020 |
| Raspberry Pi 4 VC4 Support Coming With Linux 5.10 | 10 Sep 2020 |
| Linux 5.9-rc4 Kernel Released | 06 Sep 2020 |
| Faster Reading From /dev/zero With Linux 5.10 | 06 Sep 2020 |
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2543 Articles |
| Linux Networking |
| Facebook Still Pursuing "NetGPU" - Working On AMD GPU Support In Addition To NVIDIA | 29 Aug 2020 |
| Linux Per Thread Queues Aim For Traffic Isolation, Higher Performance Networking | 27 Aug 2020 |
| Linux 5.9 Networking Changes Are As Active As Ever | 08 Aug 2020 |
| Linux Quietly Makes It Harder To Guess Network RNG's Internal State | 29 Jul 2020 |
| Linux 5.9 To Support New EF100 NIC Architecture Developed By Xilinx | 29 Jul 2020 |
| Linux 5.9 To Support 6GHz WiFi With Qualcomm's Ath11k Driver | 24 Jul 2020 |
| Linux 5.9 To Allow Defaulting To FQ-PIE Queuing Discipline For Fighting Bufferbloat | 14 Jul 2020 |
| Intel's IWD 1.8 Wireless Daemon Released With WiFi P2P Support | 17 Jun 2020 |
| Linux 5.8 Networking Changes Include Introducing Cable Testing Infrastructure | 04 Jun 2020 |
| NetworkManager 1.26 Development Progressing With New Functionality | 31 May 2020 |
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164 Articles |
| Linux Security |
| Trenchboot Secure Launch Support For Linux Sees New Patches | 25 Sep 2020 |
| Linux 5.10 To Support Nitro Enclaves For Security-Critical Applications | 24 Sep 2020 |
| Security Researchers Detail New "BlindSide" Speculative Execution Attack | 11 Sep 2020 |
| Google Engineer Calls For Greater Collaboration On Speculative Execution Mitigations | 28 Aug 2020 |
| Kernel ASI Still Being Worked On For Protecting Against Hyper Threading Data Leaks | 26 Aug 2020 |
| Researchers Make More Discoveries Around L1TF/Foreshadow - It's Not Good | 06 Aug 2020 |
| BootHole Blows Hole In GRUB2 Bootloader Security, Including UEFI SecureBoot | 29 Jul 2020 |
| Sony Provides Patch To Linux 5.9 For Allowing Further Access Restrictions On DebugFS | 25 Jul 2020 |
| FGKASLR Revved For Improving Linux Kernel Security | 23 Jul 2020 |
| L1TF Cache Flushing Mode Could Soon Be Controlled Via Kconfig Build Option | 03 Jul 2020 |
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160 Articles |
| Linux Storage |
| Linux 5.10 To See RAID10 DISCARD Improvement - From 259 Seconds To Less Than 1 Second | 25 Sep 2020 |
| OpenZFS 2.0-RC2 Released With Dozens Of Fixes | 18 Sep 2020 |
| Red Hat Has Been Working On New NVFS File-System | 15 Sep 2020 |
| Linux Receiving Generic Casefolding Implementation For File-Systems | 31 Aug 2020 |
| VirtIO-FS DAX Support Close To Mainline For Offering Tremendous Performance Boost | 30 Aug 2020 |
| Google Is Still Striving To Upstream Incremental FS In Linux | 29 Aug 2020 |
| Paragon Submits Third Version Of New NTFS Kernel Driver For Linux | 29 Aug 2020 |
| OpenZFS 2.0-RC1 Released With Unified Linux/BSD Support, Zstd Compression & Much More | 25 Aug 2020 |
| ATGC Could Come In Linux 5.10 For F2FS, Much Faster Decompression Speeds Too | 23 Aug 2020 |
| OpenZFS File-System Merges Support For Using Zstd Compression | 22 Aug 2020 |
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541 Articles |
| LLVM |
| SiFive Begins Adding RISC-V "Bullet" Microarchitecture Code To LLVM | 26 Sep 2020 |
| LLVM 11.0-RC3 Released For This Big LLVM/Clang Update | 22 Sep 2020 |
| LLVM Developers Looking At Phasing Out Intel MMX Support | 02 Sep 2020 |
| Intel Sapphire Rapids Target Added To LLVM/Clang 12.0 | 01 Sep 2020 |
| LLVM Merges Machine Function Splitter For ~32% Reduction In TLB Misses | 31 Aug 2020 |
| Registration Opens For 2020 Virtual LLVM Developers' Meeting | 30 Aug 2020 |
| LLVM Clang Will Finally Honor "-mtune=" On x86/x86_64 CPUs | 27 Aug 2020 |
| LLVM 11.0-RC2 Released For This Widely-Used, Open-Source Compiler Stack | 21 Aug 2020 |
| LLVM's libclc Adds Mesa SPIR-V Target | 18 Aug 2020 |
| LLVM Clang 11 Has A Nice Build Speed Improvement With New Feature For Pre-Compiled Headers | 08 Aug 2020 |
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623 Articles |
| Mesa |
| After ~70% FPS Boost For Zink, The OpenGL-on-Vulkan Code Is ~50% The GL Native Speed | 27 Sep 2020 |
| ADRIConf Remains The Primary GUI Control Panel For Managing Mesa OpenGL/Vulkan Drivers | 22 Sep 2020 |
| TURNIP Vulkan Driver Up And Running On Qualcomm's KGSL | 22 Sep 2020 |
| Open-Source Vivante Driver In Some Cases Outperforming Proprietary Driver | 21 Sep 2020 |
| Zink OpenGL-On-Vulkan Seeing Some 50~100% FPS Gains | 19 Sep 2020 |
| Etnaviv Gallium3D Adds On-Disk Shader Cache Support | 18 Sep 2020 |
| V3DV Developers Lay Out Plans For Upstreaming The Raspberry Pi 4 Vulkan Driver In Mesa | 17 Sep 2020 |
| Mesa 20.1.8 Released While Waiting For Mesa 20.2 | 17 Sep 2020 |
| Mesa Refactors Disk Cache - Working Towards Windows Support | 11 Sep 2020 |
| Mesa 20.3 Picks Up New Capabilities To Help With Display Presentation Jitter, Stuttering | 10 Sep 2020 |
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1861 Articles |
| Microsoft |
| Mesa 20.3 Can Now Consume SPIR-V Binaries Generated By LLVM's libclc | 26 Sep 2020 |
| Microsoft Edge Is Coming Out For Linux Next Month | 22 Sep 2020 |
| "Microsoft Wants To Create A Complete Virtualization Stack With Linux" | 14 Sep 2020 |
| WSL2 Adding Support For Mounting Physical Disks, EXT4 Access And More From Windows | 10 Sep 2020 |
| Microsoft Is Exploring LTO+PGO For A Faster Linux Kernel | 27 Aug 2020 |
| Wine-Mono Won't Bother With .NET 5.0 - The Official Microsoft Binaries Should Work Fine | 26 Aug 2020 |
| Microsoft Is Backporting WSL2 To Their Windows 10 2019 Releases | 20 Aug 2020 |
| Microsoft Doubles Their Commits To Mesa This Week | 18 Aug 2020 |
| Microsoft Engineer Proposes "TRAMPFD" For Improving Linux Security | 28 Jul 2020 |
| Microsoft Releases Its Own Open-Source Process Monitor For Linux | 17 Jul 2020 |
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224 Articles |
| Mozilla |
| Firefox Nightly Flips On New JIT "Warp" Code For Greater JavaScript Performance | 25 Sep 2020 |
| Firefox 81 Released With Security Fixes, PDF Viewer Enhancements | 22 Sep 2020 |
| Mozilla's GFX-RS 0.8 Released For Vulkan Portability - Brings Big Changes | 25 Aug 2020 |
| Firefox 80 Available With VA-API On X11, WebGL Parallel Shader Compile Support | 24 Aug 2020 |
| Mozilla's Incredible Speech-To-Text Engine Is At Risk Following Layoffs | 23 Aug 2020 |
| Mozilla Laying Off Around A Quarter Of Their Employees | 11 Aug 2020 |
| Firefox 79 Is Ready To Ship With Safeguard On "_blank" Links, More Wayland VA-API Work | 27 Jul 2020 |
| Thunderbird 78 Rolls Out With UI Updates, New Features | 17 Jul 2020 |
| There Finally Is Work On Shipping Mozilla's WebRender For Some Linux Environments | 11 Jul 2020 |
| Firefox 80 To Support VA-API Acceleration On X11 | 04 Jul 2020 |
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334 Articles |
| Multimedia |
| FFmpeg Now Supports GPU Inference With Intel's OpenVINO | 20 Sep 2020 |
| Rav1e 0.4 Alpha Released With Much Faster Performance For Rust AV1 Encoding | 16 Sep 2020 |
| Lightworks Software Now Independent Of EditShare | 15 Sep 2020 |
| AOM AV1 Encoder Sees Big Boost With Additional AVX2 Optimization | 09 Sep 2020 |
| Rav1e 0.3.4 AV1 Encoder Now Running On Android, iOS | 09 Sep 2020 |
| GStreamer 1.18 Released With Better Windows Support, Intel SVT-HEVC | 08 Sep 2020 |
| AV2 Is In R&D As The Eventual Successor To The AV1 Video Codec | 07 Sep 2020 |
| GStreamer 1.18 RC1 Released For This Leading Open-Source Multimedia Framework | 22 Aug 2020 |
| AOMedia Forms AV1 Software Working Group Using Intel's SVT-AV1 | 20 Aug 2020 |
| Kdenlive 20.08 Released For Improving This Leading Open-Source Video Editor | 17 Aug 2020 |
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423 Articles |
| Nouveau |
| Nouveau NVC0 Shader Disk Cache Lands For Speeding Up Game Load Times | 25 Aug 2020 |
| Nouveau Changes For Linux 5.9 Bring Fixes, Prep For Future Improvements | 24 Jul 2020 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA "Nouveau" CRC Support Ready For Linux 5.9 | 22 Jul 2020 |
| Open-Source 3D/Compute Finally Materializing For NVIDIA Volta / Turing GPUs | 09 Jun 2020 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA/Nouveau Changes Submitted For Linux 5.8 | 22 May 2020 |
| Nouveau Display CRC Support Being Firmed Up Thanks To NVIDIA's Documentation | 18 Apr 2020 |
| ASUS Releases Graphics Card That Could Actually Be Great For Open-Source NVIDIA Fans | 13 Apr 2020 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA "Nouveau" Driver Should Trip Less Often On Some GPUs With Linux 5.7 | 08 Apr 2020 |
| NVIDIA Posts Firmware Needed For Open-Source GeForce 16 Series Acceleration | 19 Feb 2020 |
| Nouveau Gallium3D Finally Seeing Mesa Shader Disk Cache For Faster Game Load Times | 17 Feb 2020 |
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435 Articles |
| NVIDIA |
| NVIDIA CUDA 11.1 Released With RTX 30 Series Support, Better Compatibility Across Versions | 23 Sep 2020 |
| NVIDIA C++ Standard Library Now Available Via GitHub | 19 Sep 2020 |
| NVIDIA 455.23.04 Linux Beta Released With GeForce RTX 3080/3090 Support | 17 Sep 2020 |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series Linux Driver/Support Expectations | 15 Sep 2020 |
| NVIDIA Announces $40 Billion Deal To Acquire Arm | 13 Sep 2020 |
| 18-Way NVIDIA GPU Performance With Blender 2.90 Using OptiX + CUDA | 06 Sep 2020 |
| NVIDIA Engineer Sends Out Patches For Supporting Sync FDs + Sync Objects With Nouveau | 03 Sep 2020 |
| Updated NVIDIA CUDA For WSL Brings Better Performance, PTX JIT | 03 Sep 2020 |
| NVIDIA Sends Out 1GB THP Support For Linux x86_64 | 02 Sep 2020 |
| NVIDIA RTX 30 Series Supports AV1 Accelerated Video Decoding | 01 Sep 2020 |
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894 Articles |
| Operating Systems |
| Arch Linux Based EndeavourOS Begins Providing ARM Builds | 23 Sep 2020 |
| Sculpt OS 20.08 Released With Redesigned GUI Stack | 19 Sep 2020 |
| Gentoo Offers Up New Easy Kernel Options | 16 Sep 2020 |
| Gentoo's Portage 3.0 Stabilized With Much Faster Dependency Calculations | 07 Sep 2020 |
| Haiku Seeing Better Rust Support Following Important Fix | 06 Sep 2020 |
| Linux From Scratch 10.0 Released For Rolling Your Own Linux Installation From Source | 01 Sep 2020 |
| Amazon's Bottlerocket Hits GA As Linux Distribution Optimized For Containers | 01 Sep 2020 |
| Genode OS 20.08 Has Chromium Web Engine Running, Low-Level GUI Work | 31 Aug 2020 |
| Mageia 8 Beta 1 Released With Many Improvements | 07 Aug 2020 |
| OPNsense 20.7 Released For This BSD-Powered Open-Source Firewall | 30 Jul 2020 |
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838 Articles |
| Oracle |
| Oracle To Stick With Solaris "11.4" For Continuous Delivery SRU Releases | 21 Sep 2020 |
| OpenJDK 15 Reaches GA With Garbage Collector Promotions, Tossing Out Solaris + SPARC | 15 Sep 2020 |
| VirtualBox 6.1.14 Adds Linux 5.8 Kernel Support | 04 Sep 2020 |
| Oracle Releases Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel "R5U4" | 03 Sep 2020 |
| Oracle Linux 7 U9 Beta Bringing Updated Drivers, Wayland Tech Preview | 19 Aug 2020 |
| Oracle Solaris 11.4 SRU24 Released With A Plethora Of Package Updates | 19 Aug 2020 |
| Oracle Updates Many Packages With Solaris 11.4 SRU21 | 23 May 2020 |
| Oracle Talks Up Btrfs Rather Than ZFS For Their Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 6 | 21 May 2020 |
| Oracle Releases GraalVM 20.1 Virtual Machine With Some Big Improvements | 19 May 2020 |
| Oracle Working On "PKRAM" For Memory That Survives After Booting Into A New Kexec Kernel | 08 May 2020 |
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| Phoronix |
| Intel mOS, Cachy, Mozilla Layoffs Were The Open-Source Buzz Of August | 01 Sep 2020 |
| Rust Maybe Coming To The Linux Kernel, Other Open-Source Milestones For July | 02 Aug 2020 |
| Phoronix.com Transition To New Server Complete | 04 Jul 2020 |
| Server Infrastructure Upgrade Weekend - AMD EPYC Rome Across The Board | 03 Jul 2020 |
| Raspberry Pi Vulkan, WSL2, Renoir, Linux 5.8 + PHP8 Was Exciting For June | 01 Jul 2020 |
| Intel vs. AMD, Systemd-Homed, Kernel Advancements Top H1'2020 For Linux | 30 Jun 2020 |
| Phoronix Is Now 16 Years Old, Phoronix Test Suite Turns 12 | 05 Jun 2020 |
| Kernel Advancements, Microsoft Linux News Kept Open-Source Fans Entertained In May | 02 Jun 2020 |
| Phoronix Turns 16 Years Old Next Week, So Here's A Special To Celebrate | 31 May 2020 |
| Linux Gaming, Qt Drama, New Hardware Kept Open-Source Enthusiasts Entertained This Month | 30 Apr 2020 |
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| Phoronix Test Suite |
| Phoronix Test Suite / OpenBenchmarking.org Now Has 600 Different Tests/Benchmarks | 25 Sep 2020 |
| New OpenBenchmarking.org Features Enhance Discovering Popular + Reliable Tests | 21 Sep 2020 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 10.0 Milestone 2 Now Available For Testing | 13 Sep 2020 |
| New/Updated Benchmarks For August From TensorFlow Lite To ASTCENC | 01 Sep 2020 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 10.0 Milestone 1 Released For Open-Source Benchmarking | 20 Aug 2020 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 9.8 Milestone 2 Released For Open-Source/Linux Benchmarking | 24 Jun 2020 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 9.8 Milestone 1 Readies Another Round Of Benchmarking Features | 04 Jun 2020 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 9.6.1 Released For Cross-Platform, Open-Source Benchmarking | 25 May 2020 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 9.6 Released With Many Benchmark Result Viewer Improvements | 21 Apr 2020 |
| Continuing To Improve The Benchmark Result Viewer | 12 Apr 2020 |
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| Premium |
| Showing Your Support During COVID-19 | 24 Apr 2020 |
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| Phoronix Turns 15 Years Old Next Week So Here's Something Special | 01 Jun 2019 |
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| Programming |
| Apple Open-Sources Swift System, Adds Linux Support | 26 Sep 2020 |
| GraalPHP Is A PHP JIT Implementation Built On GraalVM | 25 Sep 2020 |
| RenderDoc 1.10 Released For This Leading Cross-Platform Graphics Debugger | 20 Sep 2020 |
| LZHAM + Crunch Now Placed Under The Public Domain | 16 Sep 2020 |
| Erlang Is Seeing Work On "BeamAsm" - A JIT Compiler Yielding Much Performance Uplift | 13 Sep 2020 |
| Wasmer 1.0 Is Approaching For Running WebAssembly Anywhere | 12 Sep 2020 |
| KDevelop 5.6 IDE Brings Better Stability, Performance | 07 Sep 2020 |
| C++20 Draft Approved As Major Update To C++ Programming Language | 06 Sep 2020 |
| Dbus-Broker 24 Brings Improved Log Messages | 04 Sep 2020 |
| SHADERed 1.4 Brings Shader Writing/Debugging To The Browser | 02 Sep 2020 |
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327 Articles |
| Proprietary Software |
| DaVinci Resolve 16 Beta Video Editor Employing Deep Learning, GPU Accelerated Tools | 08 Apr 2019 |
| Lightworks Video Editor Plans For A Busy 2019 But No Signs Of The Open-Source Version | 10 Jan 2019 |
| Adobe Customer Care: There Hasn't Been Enough Demand For Linux | 10 Dec 2018 |
| Lightworks 14.5 Video Editor Released With Same-Day Linux Support But Still No Source | 17 Oct 2018 |
| DaVinci Resolve 15 Video/Effects Editor Released With Linux Support | 13 Aug 2018 |
| A VR Developer's Thoughts On The Current Mess Of APIs & Hardware | 27 May 2018 |
| Keeper Password Manager Launches New Linux Version | 26 Apr 2018 |
| Vivaldi Web Browser Now Available For Linux ARM / Raspberry Pi | 05 Dec 2017 |
| TeamViewer 13 Now Available For Linux As A Native 64-bit Port | 04 Dec 2017 |
| Adobe Is Finally Ending Flash Support... In 2020 | 25 Jul 2017 |
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131 Articles |
| Qt |
| Qbs 1.17 Released With This Build System Still Alive | 14 Sep 2020 |
| Qt 6.0 Development Host/Target Changes Announced | 11 Sep 2020 |
| Qt 5.15.1 Released With 400+ Bug Fixes | 10 Sep 2020 |
| Qt 6.0 Now Under Feature Freeze | 01 Sep 2020 |
| Qt Creator 4.13 Release Brings Initial Meson Support, Updates C++ Code Model | 26 Aug 2020 |
| Qt Creator 4.13 RC Released With Initial Meson Integration, Updated C++ Code Model | 13 Aug 2020 |
| Qt Creator 4.13 Beta Released - Finally Offers Meson Build System Integration | 13 Jul 2020 |
| Qt 6.0 Sees Its First Development Snapshot | 15 Jun 2020 |
| KDAB Releases Qt 3D + glTF 2.0 Powered Kuesa 3D 1.2 | 08 Jun 2020 |
| Qt Updates Its Online Installer To Clarify Open-Source Obligations | 27 May 2020 |
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437 Articles |
| Radeon |
| AMD Sends Out Linux Kernel Support For Van Gogh APUs - Confirms DDR5 Memory, VCN3 | 25 Sep 2020 |
| AMD Is Hiring To Work On New Radeon Driver Tooling Written In Rust | 24 Sep 2020 |
| AMDGPU For Linux 5.10 Brings PCIe DPC Recovery, More RDNA2 Updates | 23 Sep 2020 |
| AMD Dimgrey Cavefish and VanGogh Support Lands In Radeon Linux OpenGL Driver | 22 Sep 2020 |
| Radeon ROCm 3.8 Released With Hipfort For Fortran On GPUs, Data Center Tool | 21 Sep 2020 |
| AMDGPU TMZ + HDCP Should Allow Widevine DRM To Behave Nicely With AMD Linux Systems | 19 Sep 2020 |
| Cache Creator Tool Proposed For AMDVLK Vulkan Driver | 17 Sep 2020 |
| RADV's "ACO" Shader Backend Still Pursuing RadeonSI, Early Work On RDNA 2 | 17 Sep 2020 |
| Ray-Tracing Support For AMDGPU LLVM Back-End Lands For RDNA 2 | 16 Sep 2020 |
| AMD Radeon Navi 2 / VCN 3.0 Supports AV1 Video Decoding | 15 Sep 2020 |
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| Red Hat |
| Jon Masters Leaving NUVIA, Returning To Red Hat | 05 Sep 2020 |
| Red Hat Has Been Working On "stalld" As A Thread Stall Detector + Booster | 31 Aug 2020 |
| Red Hat Bringing Multipath TCP To RHEL 8.3 As A Tech Preview | 19 Aug 2020 |
| Red Hat Begins Talking Up The New RHEL Flatpak Runtime | 12 Aug 2020 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3 Hits Beta With New/Updated Application Streams | 28 Jul 2020 |
| CentOS Stream Begins Seeing RHEL 8.3 Bits, Real-Time Repository | 07 Jul 2020 |
| "Project Springfield" Is Red Hat's Effort To Improve Linux File-Systems / Storage | 01 Jul 2020 |
| RHEL Deprecating The Virt-Manager UI In Favor Of The Cockpit Web Console | 26 Jun 2020 |
| Red Hat Investing In Modularity And Will Support It Where It Makes Sense For RHEL 9 | 18 Jun 2020 |
| CentOS 8 Rebased Against RHEL 8.2 | 15 Jun 2020 |
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222 Articles |
| RISC-V |
| Alibaba Reports Their XT910 RISC-V Core To Be Faster Than An Arm Cortex-A73 | 18 Aug 2020 |
| RISC-V Software Support Adds More Features With Linux 5.9 | 07 Aug 2020 |
| RISC-V UEFI Linux Support Under Review | 28 Jun 2020 |
| RISC-V For Linux 5.8 Finishes Bringing Up The Kendryte K210, Adds KGDB Support | 07 Jun 2020 |
| Linux 5.7 Begins Landing Support For The Kendryte K210 Dual-Core RISC-V SoC | 09 Apr 2020 |
| UEFI Boot Support Published For RISC-V On Linux | 26 Feb 2020 |
| Linux Kernel Continues Prepping For RISC-V's Updated Supervisor Binary Interface | 12 Feb 2020 |
| Linux Kernel Preparations For RISC-V Vector ISA Support | 06 Jan 2020 |
| Libre RISC-V Accelerator Secures 300k EUR In Grants, Still Undecided About The ISA | 29 Dec 2019 |
| NEOX V Announced By Think Silicon As First RISC-V 3D GPU | 02 Dec 2019 |
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| Standards |
| Microsoft + Oculus Shipping First Conformant OpenXR 1.0 Implementations | 28 Jul 2020 |
| Monado Working On Positional Tracking Support Via Libsurvive To Further Open-Source AR/VR | 17 Jul 2020 |
| OpenXR Conformance Tests Open-Sourced | 07 Jul 2020 |
| H.266/VVC Standard Finalized With ~50% Lower Size Compared To H.265 | 06 Jul 2020 |
| Khronos Releases SYCL 2020 Provisional Specification | 30 Jun 2020 |
| Khronos Releases OpenVG 1.1 Lite For High Quality Vector Graphics On Mobile | 28 May 2020 |
| SD 8.0 Specification To Allow 4GB/s Transfer Rates By Leveraging PCIe 4.0 | 19 May 2020 |
| Updated Basis Universal Yields High Quality Compression, 3~4x Smaller Than JPEG/PNG | 21 Mar 2020 |
| Unicode 13.0 Released With A Plunger, Fondue & Other New Emoji | 11 Mar 2020 |
| New High Quality GPU Compression Codec Going Open-Source In The Coming Days | 09 Mar 2020 |
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230 Articles |
| SUSE |
| OpenSUSE Jump Distribution Now Available For Alpha Testing | 28 Aug 2020 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed Now Shipping Linux 5.8 | 14 Aug 2020 |
| SUSE Acquiring Rancher Labs | 08 Jul 2020 |
| OpenSUSE Leap 15.2 Released With AI/ML Packages Added, YaST Improvements | 02 Jul 2020 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.2 Hits RC Phase With GNOME 3.34 + KDE Plasma 5.18, Sway | 29 May 2020 |
| OpenSUSE Leap + SUSE Linux Enterprise Planning To Move Closer In 2020 | 09 Apr 2020 |
| OpenSUSE Leap 15.2 Begins Seeing Beta Builds, Official Release Due In May | 25 Feb 2020 |
| OpenSUSE's OBS Can Now Spin Windows Subsystem for Linux Images | 13 Oct 2019 |
| OpenSUSE Expanding Encryption Options For Its Installer | 10 Oct 2019 |
| GCC 10 Likely To See "-flto=auto" Option | 24 Jul 2019 |
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234 Articles |
| systemd |
| Systemd 247 Still Aiming To Integrate systemd-oomd | 09 Sep 2020 |
| Systemd 246 Released With Many Changes | 30 Jul 2020 |
| Systemd 246 Release Is Imminent With RC2 Released | 24 Jul 2020 |
| systemd-oomd Looks Like It Will Come Together For systemd 247 | 13 Jul 2020 |
| systemd 246-RC1 Released | 09 Jul 2020 |
| A Microsoft Addition For systemd 246 Exposes Host OS Information To Containers | 09 Jul 2020 |
| Systemd 246 Is On The Way With Many Changes | 01 Jul 2020 |
| Dbus-Broker 23 Released For High Performance D-Bus | 11 May 2020 |
| Systemd-OOMD Continues Coming Together For Better Linux Out-Of-Memory Handling | 10 Apr 2020 |
| Systemd 245 Released - First Version Including Systemd-Homed | 06 Mar 2020 |
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189 Articles |
| Ubuntu |
| Lenovo Announces 27 Systems To Ship With Ubuntu Pre-Installed | 23 Sep 2020 |
| Ubuntu Touch OTA-13 Released With More Phones Supported, UI Improvements | 21 Sep 2020 |
| Mark Shuttleworth Now Plans To Restore Ubuntu's Community Council | 13 Sep 2020 |
| Mark Shuttleworth Comments Following Ubuntu Community Friction, Uncertainty | 11 Sep 2020 |
| Ubuntu 20.10 Adding Active Directory Support To The Installer | 07 Sep 2020 |
| Ubuntu To Try Again In Switching IPTables To Use Nftables Backend | 27 Aug 2020 |
| Ubuntu Touch Working On Better PinePhone, PineTab Support | 21 Aug 2020 |
| Ubuntu 18.04.5 + Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS Released | 13 Aug 2020 |
| Ubuntu Is Looking At Offering Better WiFi Support By Using Intel's IWD | 12 Aug 2020 |
| Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS Released With The Latest Fixes | 06 Aug 2020 |
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| Valve |
| Gamescope Continues Advancing As Wayland/Vulkan Compositor Backed By Valve | 16 Sep 2020 |
| Steam On Linux Is Ending Summer 2020 At Just Under 0.9% Marketshare | 02 Sep 2020 |
| Valve's Steam July 2020 Numbers Point To A Small Dip For Linux | 01 Aug 2020 |
| Valve Hires Another Developer To Work On RADV Radeon Vulkan Driver | 28 Jul 2020 |
| Valve/CodeWeavers Rolls Out Proton 5.0-10 RC For Death Stranding, One Day After Windows Release | 15 Jul 2020 |
| Steam On Linux Is Still Bouncing Around 0.9% For Summer 2020 | 02 Jul 2020 |
| Futex2 Proposed In Latest Effort For Linux Kernel Optimization That Can Benefit Gamers | 12 Jun 2020 |
| Steam Play's Proton 5.0-9 Brings Fix For Games Requiring EA Origin Client | 11 Jun 2020 |
| Proton 5.0-8 Release Candidate Brings Game Fixes, Performance Improvements | 03 Jun 2020 |
| Steam Ironing Out Shader Pre-Caching For Helping Game Load Times, Stuttering | 30 May 2020 |
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508 Articles |
| VIA |
| Even In 2019, A Long Road Still For Getting The VIA OpenChrome Driver In Linux | 09 Jan 2019 |
| OpenChrome DRM Driver To Go Through A GEM/TTM Code Rewrite | 05 Aug 2018 |
| It's Still Going To Be Tough Getting The OpenChrome VIA KMS Driver In The Linux Kernel | 28 May 2018 |
| VIA Joins In The AI Race, Linux/Android Support For Their New Developer Kit | 10 May 2018 |
| OpenChrome DRM Driver To Work On New GEM/TTM Code, Regression Fixes | 12 Mar 2018 |
| OpenChrome KMS Can Now Do Runtime Resolution Changes, Hopes To Go Mainline In 2018 | 11 Mar 2018 |
| OpenChrome DRM Still Aiming For Mainline Kernel, But Initially Will Lack 2D Acceleration | 02 Mar 2018 |
| OpenChrome DRM Continues To Be Developed, But It Didn't Make It Mainline This Year | 26 Dec 2017 |
| OpenChrome DRM Still Being Ported To Newer Kernel, Lengthy Process | 25 Aug 2017 |
| OpenChrome Still Pushing For DRM Kernel Driver, Updated DDX | 04 Aug 2017 |
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99 Articles |
| Virtualization |
| Virt-Manager 3.0 Released With UI Improvements, Cloud-Init Option | 27 Sep 2020 |
| Linux 5.9 Dropping Xen 32-bit PV Guest Support | 14 Aug 2020 |
| POWER10 Virtualization, Intel SERIALIZE Come For KVM On Linux 5.9 | 12 Aug 2020 |
| QEMU 5.1 Release Brings Many Improvements To This Open-Source Virtualization Component | 12 Aug 2020 |
| Linux 5.9 Bringing Mellanox VDPA Driver For Newer ConnectX Devices | 11 Aug 2020 |
| Intel Cloud-Hypervisor 0.9 Brings io_uring Block Device Support For Faster Performance | 08 Aug 2020 |
| QEMU 5.1 Bringing Many CPU Improvements From Loongson To RISC-V To s390 | 16 Jul 2020 |
| Intel's Cloud Hypervisor 0.8 Adds Experimental ARM64 Support, Snapshot/Restore | 13 Jun 2020 |
| Loongson 3 CPUs Beginning To Work With Linux KVM Virtualization | 13 Jun 2020 |
| Linux 5.8 Supports Nested AMD Live Migration With KVM | 11 Jun 2020 |
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424 Articles |
| Vulkan |
| More Vulkan NCNN Inference Benchmarks On AMD Radeon vs. NVIDIA GeForce Under Linux | 27 Sep 2020 |
| Zink OpenGL-Over-Vulkan With Unigine Heaven Seeing Improved Performance | 25 Sep 2020 |
| VKD3D 1.2 Is Ready To Offer Better Direct3D 12 To Vulkan Support | 22 Sep 2020 |
| Vulkan Portability Extension 1.0 Now Shipping For Expanding Vulkan's Reach | 21 Sep 2020 |
| After Reaching Vulkan 1.0 Conformance, V3DV Raspberry Pi Vulkan To Pursue Mainline Mesa | 16 Sep 2020 |
| Vulkan Present Timing Extension With Aim To Avoid Stuttering | 15 Sep 2020 |
| X-Plane 11.50 Officially Released With Its Vulkan Renderer | 10 Sep 2020 |
| GRVK 0.2 Continues Advancing This AMD Mantle To Vulkan Translation Layer | 10 Sep 2020 |
| Zink OpenGL-Over-Vulkan Driver - Performance Is Turning Out Better Than Expected | 08 Sep 2020 |
| V3DV Driver For Raspberry Pi Closing In On Vulkan 1.0 | 07 Sep 2020 |
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505 Articles |
| Wayland |
| Taiwins 0.2 Released As Modular Wayland Compositor That Supports Lua Scripting | 18 Sep 2020 |
| Hikari 2.2 Wayland Compositor Adds Support For WayVNC, Other Features | 08 Sep 2020 |
| Wayland's Weston 9.0 Released With Kiosk Shell For Always-Fullscreen Apps | 04 Sep 2020 |
| Wayfire 0.5 Wayland Compositor Brings Latency Optimizations, More Protocols | 04 Aug 2020 |
| Libinput 1.16 Released - Ready To Warn You If Your System Is Too Slow | 03 Aug 2020 |
| Wayland-Utils 1.0 Relased As New Utility Package For Wayland Tools | 01 Aug 2020 |
| LIBEI Yields New Effort For Emulating Input Devices In Wayland | 31 Jul 2020 |
| Wayland's Weston 9.0 Reaches Alpha | 31 Jul 2020 |
| Wayland's Weston Compositor Introduces Kiosk/Fullscreen Shell | 30 Jul 2020 |
| Cage Wayland Compositor For Kiosk Use-Cases Updated With Direct Scan-Out, New Protocols | 17 Jul 2020 |
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753 Articles |
| WINE |
| Wine 5.18 Released With VKD3D 1.2's vkd3d-shader Usage | 25 Sep 2020 |
| Easier Vulkan Debugging Of Windows Applications Running Under Wine Is On The Way | 23 Sep 2020 |
| Wine-Staging 5.17 Adds More Patches For Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 | 12 Sep 2020 |
| Wine 5.17 Released With Work Started On NDIS Network Driver | 11 Sep 2020 |
| Wine-Staging 5.16 Begins Adding Patches For Microsoft Flight Simulator | 30 Aug 2020 |
| Wine 5.16 Released With Support For AVX Registers | 28 Aug 2020 |
| Wine Patches Revived For 64-bit POWER Support, Hangover To Run Windows Apps On POWER | 17 Aug 2020 |
| Wine-Staging 5.15 Brings Systeminfo, Media Improvements | 15 Aug 2020 |
| Wine 5.15 Release Brings Initial Work On XACT Engine Libraries | 14 Aug 2020 |
| Wine Developer Begins Experimenting With macOS ARM64 Support | 14 Aug 2020 |
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729 Articles |
| X.Org |
| X.Org Is Getting Their Cloud / Continuous Integration Costs Under Control | 18 Sep 2020 |
| Microsoft Has A Large Presence At This Year's X.Org Conference | 17 Sep 2020 |
| Arm Is Now Backing Panfrost Gallium3D As Open-Source Mali Graphics Driver | 16 Sep 2020 |
| X.Org Developers Conference 2020 Starts With Many Interesting Talks | 16 Sep 2020 |
| X.Org Server 1.20.9 Released With Numerous XWayland Fixes | 26 Aug 2020 |
| LibX11 1.6.12 Released Due To Latest Security Advisory | 25 Aug 2020 |
| X.Org's Latest Security Woes Are Bugs In LibX11, Xserver | 31 Jul 2020 |
| The Annual X.Org / Wayland / Mesa Conference Is Going Virtual Due To COVID-19 | 03 Jul 2020 |
| Linux 5.9 To Expose Adaptive-Sync / VRR Range Via DebugFS | 26 Jun 2020 |
| The First Batch Of DRM-Misc-Next Changes For Linux 5.9 Sent In | 20 Jun 2020 |
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