| AMD |
| AMDGPU DC Gets A Final Batch Of Changes Before Linux 4.15 | 22 Oct 2017 |
| ZenStates Allows Adjusting Zen P-States, Other Tweaking Under Linux | 21 Oct 2017 |
| More AMDGPU Changes Queue For Linux 4.15 | 19 Oct 2017 |
| Radeon GPU Profiler 1.03 Released | 18 Oct 2017 |
| AMDKFD Preps More Carrizo/Kaveri Code For Linux 4.15 While dGPU Lags | 18 Oct 2017 |
| AMD Releases AMDGPU-PRO Beta Driver For Mining / Compute Customers | 17 Oct 2017 |
| Linux 4.14 Ensures The "Core Performance Boost" Bit Gets Set For AMD Ryzen CPUs | 17 Oct 2017 |
| HP Rolls Out The First "Raven Ridge" Zen+Vega APU Notebook | 16 Oct 2017 |
| More AMD Zen Tuning Patches Posted For GCC | 11 Oct 2017 |
| More AMD EPYC Processors Arrive For Linux Performance Testing | 10 Oct 2017 |
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866 Articles |
| BSD |
| DragonFlyBSD 5.0 Released With Initial HAMMER2 Support, Support For 900k+ Processes | 16 Oct 2017 |
| pfSense 2.4 Released, Rebased To FreeBSD 11.1 & New Installer | 12 Oct 2017 |
| OpenBSD 6.2 Released With Hardware Support Improvements, Updated Packages | 09 Oct 2017 |
| OpenBSD 6.2 Is Planned For Release Next Week With New Features | 08 Oct 2017 |
| LibertyBSD 6.1 Released As A "Deblobbed" Version Of OpenBSD | 05 Oct 2017 |
| FreeBSD 10.4 Released With Full Support For eMMC Storage | 03 Oct 2017 |
| FreeBSD Picks Up Support For ZFS ZCP: Carry Out Admin Tasks Via Lua Scripts | 02 Oct 2017 |
| DragonFlyBSD 5.0 Branched As The Next Release | 30 Sep 2017 |
| KDE Plasma 5 Is Almost Ready For FreeBSD Ports | 27 Sep 2017 |
| OpenSSH 7.6 Is Ready For Testing & Finishes Gutting SSHv1 | 25 Sep 2017 |
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462 Articles |
| Compiler |
| Intel Begins Landing GFNI Support In GCC 8 | 20 Oct 2017 |
| Intel Begins Working On "Knights Mill" Support For LLVM/Clang | 13 Oct 2017 |
| Rust 1.21 Released With Minor Updates | 12 Oct 2017 |
| PyPy 5.9 Released With Faster JSON Parser, Greater Compatibility | 05 Oct 2017 |
| Support For Myriad ma2x8x CPUs Added To LLVM | 03 Oct 2017 |
| Clang-Refactor Tool Lands In Clang Codebase | 19 Sep 2017 |
| Apple Will Talk About Its GPU Compiler & More At LLVM 2017 Meeting | 12 Sep 2017 |
| LLVM Clang Begins Working On CUDA 9.0 Support | 09 Sep 2017 |
| LLVM 5.0 Released With C++17 Support, Ryzen Scheduler, AMDGPU Vega & Much More | 07 Sep 2017 |
| LLVM 5.0 Release Should Be Imminent | 30 Aug 2017 |
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885 Articles |
| Coreboot |
| Another Ivy Bridge Era Motherboard Now Supported By Coreboot - ASRock B75 Pro3-M | 21 Aug 2017 |
| Coreboot Now Has Basic UEFI Support Working With TianoCore | 12 Aug 2017 |
| Cannonlake Enablement Continues In Coreboot; Still No Sign Of Ryzen For Coreboot | 13 Jul 2017 |
| More Librem 13 Enablement Lands In Coreboot | 17 Jun 2017 |
| Librem 13 v2 Support Lands In Upstream Coreboot | 09 Jun 2017 |
| Coreboot Joins The Software Freedom Conservancy | 01 Jun 2017 |
| Coreboot Ready To Ship On Upcoming Purism Librem 13/15 Laptops | 26 May 2017 |
| ThinkPad T430 Ported To Mainline Coreboot | 19 May 2017 |
| Coreboot 4.6 Released | 08 May 2017 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Now Supported By Coreboot | 01 May 2017 |
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145 Articles |
| Debian |
| Debian 9.2 Released | 07 Oct 2017 |
| Debian 10 "Buster" Switches GNOME Session To Wayland By Default | 06 Sep 2017 |
| The First Alpha Of Debian 10 "Buster" Installer | 03 Sep 2017 |
| Debian Celebrates Its 24th Birthday | 16 Aug 2017 |
| Debian Buster Hopes To Drop Qt4 | 15 Aug 2017 |
| Debian's DebConf17 Wrapping Up Today, Watch The Videos Online | 12 Aug 2017 |
| Debian Might Abandon Their Live Images | 04 Aug 2017 |
| Debian 9.1 Released Along With Debian 8.9 | 22 Jul 2017 |
| Debian GNU/Hurd 2017 Released, Supports More Than 3GiB Of Memory | 18 Jun 2017 |
| Debian 9.0 "Stretch" Hits The Web | 18 Jun 2017 |
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226 Articles |
| Desktop |
| LXQt 0.12 released With Better HiDPI Support, More Robust | 21 Oct 2017 |
| Xfce Gets Notification Improvements With xfce4-notifyd 0.4 | 18 Oct 2017 |
| QupZilla 2.2 Released As The Browser's Last | 09 Oct 2017 |
| SDDM 0.16 Released - The Simple Desktop Display Manager | 08 Oct 2017 |
| NASA's Eyes Is Still Being Ported To Linux | 01 Oct 2017 |
| FreeType Improvements For The Adobe Engine | 25 Sep 2017 |
| Enlightenment 22 Alpha Strikes With Better Wayland Support, Meson Build System | 13 Sep 2017 |
| OpenShot 2.4 Brings Better Stability To This Open-Source Video Editor | 07 Sep 2017 |
| Linux Browser Marketshare Strikes Above 3% | 01 Sep 2017 |
| GIMP 2.9.6 Released With GEGL Multi-Threading & Better HiDPI Support | 24 Aug 2017 |
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283 Articles |
| Fedora |
| Fedora 27 Making It Easy To Deploy Free RHEL7 VMs | 20 Oct 2017 |
| A Look At The New Features For Fedora 27 | 18 Oct 2017 |
| Fedora 27 Now Under Its Final Freeze | 17 Oct 2017 |
| Fedora Linux Can Finally Offer AAC Audio Codec Support | 12 Oct 2017 |
| Fedora 27 Beta Released | 03 Oct 2017 |
| The New Features Of Fedora 27 | 03 Oct 2017 |
| Fedora 27 Beta Will Be Released Next Week | 30 Sep 2017 |
| Fedora 28 Looking At Annobin For Binary Watermarking / Implanting Extra Information | 27 Sep 2017 |
| Fedora 27 Beta Hit By A Second Delay | 21 Sep 2017 |
| Fedora Launches The "Red Team" For Dealing With Cybersecurity | 18 Sep 2017 |
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721 Articles |
| Free Software |
| D-Bus 1.12 Is Being Worked On As The Next IPC Bus Update | 21 Oct 2017 |
| D-Bus Broker Updated To Version 5 | 10 Oct 2017 |
| Borg Backup 1.1 Released | 08 Oct 2017 |
| New Blender 2.8 Design Document Published | 07 Oct 2017 |
| PostgreSQL 10.0 Officially Released | 05 Oct 2017 |
| HHVM 3.22 Brings More Performance Improvements, Bug Fixes | 26 Sep 2017 |
| Game Engine Powered Arcan Display Server With Durden Desktop Updated | 22 Sep 2017 |
| Java JDK 9 Finally Reaches General Availability | 22 Sep 2017 |
| PostgreSQL 10 Release Candidate 1 Arrives | 21 Sep 2017 |
| SCons 3.0 Released | 19 Sep 2017 |
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1354 Articles |
| General |
| FP64 Support Finally Lands In Mesa Git For Intel Haswell | 03 Jan 2017 |
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| GNOME |
| GNOME 3.27.1 Released | 21 Oct 2017 |
| GTK+ 3.92 Released With Many Improvements & New Features | 18 Oct 2017 |
| GNOME Mutter 3.27.1 Brings Hybrid GPU Support | 17 Oct 2017 |
| Epiphany 3.28 Development Kicks Off With Safe Browsing, Better Flatpak Handling | 16 Oct 2017 |
| There's One Week Left To Apply For Outreachy Round 15 | 15 Oct 2017 |
| GNOME 3.28 Expected To Ship On Pi Day | 12 Oct 2017 |
| GNOME 3.26.1 Officially Released With Various Updates | 05 Oct 2017 |
| GNOME Shell 3.26.1 Fixes Headless Mode | 04 Oct 2017 |
| Better Half-Tiling Support Lands For Mutter 3.26.1 & GTK3 | 04 Oct 2017 |
| Matthias Clasen Continues Hacking On GTK4's Vulkan Support | 30 Sep 2017 |
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818 Articles |
| GNU |
| Glibc Picks Up Some More FMA Performance Optimizations | 22 Oct 2017 |
| GCC 5.5 Released, That's It For GCC5 | 10 Oct 2017 |
| The State Of GNU's GDB Conversion To C++ | 09 Oct 2017 |
| SUSE Developer Working On AMD Zen Tuning For GCC | 05 Oct 2017 |
| GNU Tools Cauldron 2017 Videos Posted | 04 Oct 2017 |
| Revised D Language Front-End For GCC Submitted | 02 Oct 2017 |
| GCC 5.5 Will Come Before Killing Off GCC5 | 17 Sep 2017 |
| GCC Finishing Up C++17 Adjustments, Preparing For C++2A | 15 Sep 2017 |
| GCC 8 Might Pursue Better, More Modern Default Options | 12 Sep 2017 |
| Emacs 25.3 Released To Fix A Security Vulnerability Of Malicious Lisp Scripts | 11 Sep 2017 |
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282 Articles |
| Google |
| Chrome 62 Promoted To Stable | 18 Oct 2017 |
| Chrome Working On JPEG Encode Accelerator With VA-API/V4L2 Support | 18 Oct 2017 |
| Chromium Appears To Be Advancing Their Linux VR State | 29 Sep 2017 |
| Chrome 62 Beta Released With OpenType Font Variations, DOM Media Capture | 20 Sep 2017 |
| Google's Fuchsia OS Magenta Becomes Zircon | 13 Sep 2017 |
| Chromium Now Supports GPU Sandboxing With Radeon Graphics On Linux | 08 Sep 2017 |
| Android NDK r16: Developers Should Start Using LLVM's libc++ With GCC On The Way Out | 06 Sep 2017 |
| Chrome 61 Brings WebUSB, JavaScript Modules & More | 05 Sep 2017 |
| Go 1.9 Adds Type Aliases, Parallel Compilation | 25 Aug 2017 |
| Google Rolls Out Chrome Enterprise: Chrome OS For Work | 22 Aug 2017 |
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307 Articles |
| Hardware |
| Purism Librem 5 Linux Smartphone Campaign Set To End At Around $2 Million | 22 Oct 2017 |
| Mining Monero On The CPU & Ethereum On The GPU | 21 Oct 2017 |
| Purism Now Shipping Their Laptops With Intel ME Disabled | 19 Oct 2017 |
| Samsung DeX: Convergence & Traditional Linux Distributions On Galaxy Smartphones | 19 Oct 2017 |
| TERES-I DIY ARM 64-Bit Linux Laptop Released For 240 EUR | 16 Oct 2017 |
| Librem 5 Smartphone Hits Its $1.5 Million Dollar Goal | 09 Oct 2017 |
| Fwupd 1.0.0 Released To Advance Linux Firmware Updating | 09 Oct 2017 |
| SLIMbus Framework Revised For The Linux Kernel | 07 Oct 2017 |
| Linaro & Co Are Working On An ARM 24-Core Desktop / Developer Box | 06 Oct 2017 |
| More AMDGPU DC + RadeonSI/RADV vs. NVIDIA Linux OpenGL+Vulkan Benchmarks | 05 Oct 2017 |
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1162 Articles |
| Intel |
| Working Intel CET Bits Now Land In GCC8 | 22 Oct 2017 |
| Control-Flow Enforcement Technology Begins To Land In GCC 8 | 20 Oct 2017 |
| Intel Continues Landing New i915 DRM Features For Linux 4.15 | 20 Oct 2017 |
| Intel OpenGL Shader Cache Revised Once More | 19 Oct 2017 |
| Intel Is Prepping A Final Batch Of Feature Changes For Linux 4.15 DRM | 13 Oct 2017 |
| Linux 4.15 Will Finally Graduate Intel "Coffee Lake" Graphics Out Of Alpha Support | 11 Oct 2017 |
| Running OpenCL With Intel UHD Graphics On Coffeelake Under Ubuntu Linux | 06 Oct 2017 |
| Cannonlake-Powered Chromebook "Zoombini" Added To Coreboot | 30 Sep 2017 |
| Intel Has More Graphics Feature Code To Test For Linux 4.15 | 29 Sep 2017 |
| Linux 4.14 Kernel Benchmarks With The Intel Core i9 7980XE | 27 Sep 2017 |
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1214 Articles |
| KDE |
| KDE Frameworks 5.39 Brings KWayland, Kirigami Updates | 16 Oct 2017 |
| KDE Celebrates Its 21st Birthday | 14 Oct 2017 |
| KDE Plasma 5.12 Pushing For "An Awesome Release On Wayland" | 11 Oct 2017 |
| KDE Plasma 5.11 Officially Released With Vault, Better Wayland & More | 10 Oct 2017 |
| KDE's Amarok Music Player Seeing A Possible KF5/Qt5 Port | 04 Oct 2017 |
| KDevelop 5.2 Beta Brings New Heap Profiler, Better C++ & PHP Support | 02 Oct 2017 |
| KDE's KWin Running On Wayland Gets Real-Time Scheduling | 29 Sep 2017 |
| XFree KWin: Ridding KDE's Wayland Compositor Of X11 Dependencies | 24 Sep 2017 |
| Progress On KDE Plasma Mobile From Randa 2017 | 19 Sep 2017 |
| KDE Plasma 5.11 Rolls Into Beta With New System Settings, Better Wayland Support | 14 Sep 2017 |
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695 Articles |
| LibreOffice |
| LibreOffice Gets Flicker-Free OpenGL Transitions | 11 Sep 2017 |
| LibreOffice 5.4 Released With New Standard Color Palette, Improved File Handling | 28 Jul 2017 |
| LibreOffice 6.0 Is In Development | 12 Jun 2017 |
| LibreOffice 5.4 Beta 1 Tagged, LibreOffice 5.5 On Main | 18 May 2017 |
| A Look At Some Of The Changes So Far For LibreOffice 5.4 | 18 Apr 2017 |
| LibreOffice 5.3 Released With A Plethora Of Improvements | 01 Feb 2017 |
| LibreOffice 5.3 Is Coming This Week, A Look At The New Features | 30 Jan 2017 |
| LibreOffice Enables "Complex Text Layout" By Default | 25 Dec 2016 |
| LibreOffice Announces "MUFFIN" User Interface | 21 Dec 2016 |
| Some GTK3/Wayland/OpenGL Improvements For LibreOffice | 13 Dec 2016 |
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90 Articles |
| Linux Events |
| The Graphics Talks Of The 2017 Open-Source Summit NA | 16 Sep 2017 |
| Phoronix Moscow Meetup - April 2017 | 30 Mar 2017 |
| Linaro Connect Budapest '17 Slides & Videos | 11 Mar 2017 |
| Embedded Linux Conference 2017 Videos Now Online | 02 Mar 2017 |
| Mesa, Vulkan & Other Driver Talks From 2017 Embedded Linux Conference | 25 Feb 2017 |
| There's One Week Until FOSDEM 2017 | 28 Jan 2017 |
| Linux.Conf.Au 2017 Videos Now Available Online | 20 Jan 2017 |
| Linux.Conf.Au 2017 Kicks Off In Tasmania: Kernel Fun, Vulkan, GPU-Accelerated JPEG | 15 Jan 2017 |
| Linux.Conf.Au 2016 Videos Now Online | 08 Feb 2016 |
| Chemnitz Linux Days 2016 Is Happening In Just Over One Month | 07 Feb 2016 |
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46 Articles |
| Linux Gaming |
| The Talos Principle VR Launches With Linux Support | 17 Oct 2017 |
| Unity 2017.2 Released With WebGL 2.0 Improvements, Better VR/XR Support | 12 Oct 2017 |
| It's Looking Like More Vulkan Linux Games Could Be Landing Soon | 10 Oct 2017 |
| Unity 2017.3 Beta Has Vulkan Improvements, Initial Wayland Support | 30 Sep 2017 |
| New Unreal Engine 4.18 Update Has Linux & Vulkan Fixes | 28 Sep 2017 |
| Spring RTS 104.0 Game Engine Brings Increased Performance, Better Stability | 26 Sep 2017 |
| SDL 2.0.6 Released With Vulkan Helpers, DRM/KMS Driver | 23 Sep 2017 |
| Unreal Engine 4.18 Preview 1 Is Ready For Game Developers | 21 Sep 2017 |
| CryENGINE 5.4 Now Available With Vulkan Beta Support | 21 Sep 2017 |
| Banshee Engine Planning For Linux Support In Q4 | 18 Sep 2017 |
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1432 Articles |
| Linux Kernel |
| Watch Out Upgrading To Linux 4.14 If You Use AppArmor | 18 Oct 2017 |
| Linux Kernel Gets An "Enforcement Statement" To Deal With Copyright Trolls | 16 Oct 2017 |
| Linux 4.14-rc5 Released | 15 Oct 2017 |
| Linux 4.15 Is Shaping Up To be An Exciting Kernel, Especially For AMD Users | 15 Oct 2017 |
| Etnaviv Landing Performance Counters For Linux 4.15 | 13 Oct 2017 |
| Raspberry Pi 7" Touch Panel, SiI9234 To Be Supported By Linux 4.15 | 12 Oct 2017 |
| A ZSTD-Compressed Linux Kernel Could Be Up Next | 11 Oct 2017 |
| Linux 4.14-rc4 Arrives With This LTS Cycle Still Being Very Busy | 09 Oct 2017 |
| Facebook Developers Working On FSPERF For Better Linux File-System/Block Testing | 07 Oct 2017 |
| Thunderbolt Networking Support For Linux Still Being Worked On | 02 Oct 2017 |
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1721 Articles |
| Linux Storage |
| F2FS Tools 1.9 Released With Encryption & More | 15 Oct 2017 |
| F2FS In Linux 4.14 Gets Better Tuning For Android | 13 Sep 2017 |
| BFQ Gets Another Notable Responsiveness Fix | 13 Sep 2017 |
| Btrfs Gets Fixes & Prep Work In Linux 4.14 | 09 Sep 2017 |
| BFQ & CFQ Improvements Land In Linux 4.14 | 08 Sep 2017 |
| Reiser4 Is Now Ready For Linux 4.13 | 07 Sep 2017 |
| WinBtrfs 1.0 Released For Supporting Btrfs On Windows | 05 Sep 2017 |
| EXT4 Has Scalability Improvements For Linux 4.14 | 05 Sep 2017 |
| XFS Prepares Many Fixes For Linux 4.14 | 04 Sep 2017 |
| Btrfs Zstd Support Coming To Linux 4.14 | 01 Sep 2017 |
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250 Articles |
| Mesa |
| Intel Wires In EGL Context Priority Support For Their Mesa Driver | 20 Oct 2017 |
| Occlusion Queries Land In Etnaviv For Mesa 17.3 | 20 Oct 2017 |
| Many Vega Improvements & Other Fixes Land In Mesa For RADV Vulkan Driver | 20 Oct 2017 |
| Mesa 17.2.3 Offers Vulkan Fixes, Gallium3D Updates | 19 Oct 2017 |
| Etnaviv Gallium3D Is Almost To OpenGL 2.0 Compliance | 17 Oct 2017 |
| Meson-ized Mesa Now Supports More Drivers | 17 Oct 2017 |
| Mesa 17.3 Will Be Branching Soon For Releasing In Mid-November | 12 Oct 2017 |
| Initial Gallium3D VC5 Driver Merged Into Mesa | 10 Oct 2017 |
| Mesa Is Up To About 8,000 Commits This Year, 2.2 Million Lines | 10 Oct 2017 |
| MESA_tile_raster_order Added To The OpenGL Registry | 10 Oct 2017 |
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| Microsoft |
| Microsoft Rolls Out A Preview Of The New Skype For Linux | 29 Sep 2017 |
| Microsoft's Open-Source / Linux Announcements So Far In 2017 | 28 Sep 2017 |
| Microsoft Becomes A "Premium Sponsor" To The Open Source Initiative | 26 Sep 2017 |
| Optimizations For Microsoft's Hyper-V In Linux 4.14 | 08 Sep 2017 |
| Microsoft Launches .NET Core 2.0 With Better Linux Support | 14 Aug 2017 |
| Mono Begins Using WebAssembly With A Look Towards C#/F# The Web | 09 Aug 2017 |
| Microsoft's Windows Subsystem For Linux Exits Beta | 29 Jul 2017 |
| Paragon Adds Write Support To Its ReFS Linux Driver | 30 May 2017 |
| Mono 5.0 Rolls Out With Roslyn C# Compiler, Concurrent Garbage Collection | 20 May 2017 |
| Fedora's FESCo Is Okay With Fedora 26 In The Windows Store | 13 May 2017 |
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128 Articles |
| Mozilla |
| Firefox 56.0 Is Ready Ahead Of The Big Quantum Update | 28 Sep 2017 |
| Mozilla Firefox Finally Fixes An Awkward, 11 Year Old Linux Bug | 05 Sep 2017 |
| Mozilla's Servo Made Several Advancements This Summer | 25 Aug 2017 |
| Mozilla's Push For Super Fast CSS With Quantum/Stylo | 22 Aug 2017 |
| Firefox 55 Is Ready To Shine With Performance Improvements | 07 Aug 2017 |
| Rust-Written "Stylo" Servo Style System Now Available Via Firefox Nightly | 25 Jul 2017 |
| Firefox 55 Beta Prepping Numerous Changes | 16 Jun 2017 |
| Mozilla Firefox 54 Now Available | 13 Jun 2017 |
| Mozilla's Servo Still Striving For WebGL Support | 19 May 2017 |
| Mozilla Firefox 53.0 Released, Drops Old Linux CPU Support | 19 Apr 2017 |
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249 Articles |
| Multimedia |
| GStreamer Conference 2017 Videos | 22 Oct 2017 |
| Pitivi 1.0 Release Candidate Arrives | 22 Sep 2017 |
| MPV Player 0.27 Brings Rendering Refactoring, OpenGL Improvements | 13 Sep 2017 |
| Blender 2.79 Now Available With Much Faster Radeon OpenCL | 12 Sep 2017 |
| VLC Has Begun Working On Some 3D Video Playback Support | 10 Sep 2017 |
| FFmpeg's VP9 Decoder Is Much Faster Thanks To GSoC 2017 | 08 Sep 2017 |
| New Media Drivers Ready For The Linux 4.14 Kernel | 07 Sep 2017 |
| FFmpeg Has Seen Some AVX2 Optimizations For VP9 Decoding | 27 Aug 2017 |
| Kodi's Wayland Support Was Successfully Revived With GSoC 2017 | 14 Aug 2017 |
| MythTV 29 Released | 31 Jul 2017 |
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257 Articles |
| Nouveau |
| Projects You Can Help With For Advancing Open-Source NVIDIA "Nouveau" Graphics | 16 Oct 2017 |
| Nouveau Developers Remain Blocked By NVIDIA From Advancing Open-Source Driver | 23 Sep 2017 |
| Experimental Nouveau Reclocking Patches Updated, Including For Maxwell GPUs | 16 Sep 2017 |
| Nouveau DRM Wires In Pascal Temperature Sensor Support | 06 Sep 2017 |
| Nouveau's Meager Changes Queued Up In DRM-Next For Linux 4.14 | 22 Aug 2017 |
| COMPOTE: Working On HMM/Compute For Open-Source NVIDIA Driver | 10 Aug 2017 |
| Nouveau Still Working To Support The GP108 / NVIDIA GT 1030 | 04 Aug 2017 |
| Nouveau Gets Thermal Throttling, One Step Closer For GTX 900 Re-Clocking | 21 Jul 2017 |
| Nouveau Thermal Monitoring Support For GeForce GTX 900 Series | 04 Jul 2017 |
| GSoC Work On Nouveau Instruction Scheduling Advances | 19 Jun 2017 |
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364 Articles |
| NVIDIA |
| NVIDIA TX2 / Tegra186 Display Support Isn't Ready For Linux 4.15 | 21 Oct 2017 |
| NVIDIA Releases Linux Graphics Debugger 2.2 | 11 Oct 2017 |
| A Reverse-Engineered Tegra Video Decode Driver Steps Closer To Mainline | 11 Oct 2017 |
| NVIDIA 387.12 Linux Beta Driver Has Vulkan Updates, Various Fixes | 03 Oct 2017 |
| NVIDIA Open-Sources "NVDLA", Open-Source Hardware Project | 03 Oct 2017 |
| NVIDIA Talks Up Numba For GPGPU Computing With Python | 03 Oct 2017 |
| NVIDIA 381.26.20 Vulkan Linux Driver Brings Full-Screen Flipping | 29 Sep 2017 |
| NVIDIA Officially Launches CUDA 9.0 | 26 Sep 2017 |
| NVIDIA Making Progress On Server-Side GLVND: Different Drivers For Different X Screens | 23 Sep 2017 |
| NVIDIA 384.90 Linux Driver Brings Fixes, Quadro P5200 Support | 21 Sep 2017 |
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| Operating Systems |
| Haiku OS Is Still Chugging Along To Get Its First Official Release Out | 14 Oct 2017 |
| OpenWRT-Based LEDE 17.01.3 Released | 04 Oct 2017 |
| NixOS 17.09 Released With GNOME 3.24, Various Low-Level Improvements | 02 Oct 2017 |
| System76 Puts Pop!_OS Into Beta | 28 Sep 2017 |
| Knoppix 8.1 Now Available For A Retro Linux Experience In 2017 | 27 Sep 2017 |
| macOS' APFS File-System Performing Much Better Than The Dated HFS+ | 26 Sep 2017 |
| Haiku OS Is Gearing Up For Its Long-Awaited Beta Release | 25 Sep 2017 |
| Redox OS 0.3.3 Released, Lowers RAM Usage | 20 Sep 2017 |
| Linux Mint Continues Working On HiDPI Improvements | 18 Sep 2017 |
| Replicant 6.0 Free Software Android Updated To Support 12 Devices | 17 Sep 2017 |
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546 Articles |
| Oracle |
| Oracle Releases VM VirtualBox 5.2 | 18 Oct 2017 |
| SPARC M8 Processors Launched | 18 Sep 2017 |
| Oracle Now Supports Btrfs RAID5/6 On Their Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel | 17 Sep 2017 |
| Oracle Punts Java EE To The Eclipse Foundation | 13 Sep 2017 |
| SPARC Sees Updates For Linux 4.14 | 10 Sep 2017 |
| Oracle Linux 7 Update 4 Brings UEFI SecureBoot, USBGuard Added & Btrfs Supported | 09 Sep 2017 |
| Java EE Is Now Available Via GitHub | 06 Sep 2017 |
| Oracle Layoffs Hit Longtime Solaris Developers Hard | 02 Sep 2017 |
| The Sounds Of More Oracle Layoffs, SPARC Execution Could Be Near | 31 Aug 2017 |
| Oracle Is Looking To Offload Java EE To A New Steward | 18 Aug 2017 |
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| Phoronix |
| AMD EPYC, Linux 4.14, Librem 5, RX Vega & The Other Linux Highlights Of September | 01 Oct 2017 |
| HTTPS By Default For Everyone | 23 Sep 2017 |
| Ryzen 7, Threadripper & Radeon RX Vega Generated A Ton Of Linux Buzz | 01 Sep 2017 |
| Ryzen, Windows 10 & Laptop Survey Piqued Linux Users In July | 01 Aug 2017 |
| Ryzen, NVIDIA & Unity 8 Abandonment Topped H1'2017 | 03 Jul 2017 |
| Ryzen, Linux Laptops, Ethereum, & Graphics Drivers Marked Phoronix's 13th Birthday | 01 Jul 2017 |
| An Early Look At Our 2017 Linux Laptop Survey Results So Far | 25 Jun 2017 |
| 2017 Linux Laptop Survey | 23 Jun 2017 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 7.2.0 Officially Released | 08 Jun 2017 |
| Phoronix Turns 13, Phoronix Test Suite Is Now 9: Happy Birthday | 05 Jun 2017 |
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| Phoronix Test Suite |
| Phoronix Test Suite 7.6-Alvdal Milestone 1 Released | 10 Oct 2017 |
| OpenBenchmarking.org Crosses 26 Million Test/Suite Downloads | 27 Sep 2017 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 7.4 Officially Released | 19 Sep 2017 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 7.4 M4 Released As "Tynset" Nears Final | 11 Sep 2017 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 7.4 M3 Released With OpenBenchmarking Seamless/Dynamic Comparisons | 28 Aug 2017 |
| RFC: Seamless OpenBenchmarking.org Comparisons For The Phoronix Test Suite | 16 Aug 2017 |
| OpenBenchmarking.org Crosses 25,000,000 Test/Suite Benchmark Downloads | 02 Aug 2017 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 7.4 M1 Brings Progressive Result Comparisons, Performance Tips | 31 Jul 2017 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 7.2.1 Now Available For Open-Source Benchmarking | 30 Jun 2017 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 7.2 M4 Released, Test Suites Now Also Available Via Git | 03 Jun 2017 |
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| Proprietary Software |
| Adobe Is Finally Ending Flash Support... In 2020 | 25 Jul 2017 |
| Apple Unveils "Metal 2" Graphics API, Better Performance & Capabilities For VR | 05 Jun 2017 |
| Opera 43 Lands With "Instant Page Loading" | 07 Feb 2017 |
| Lightworks 14 Steps Closer To Release, UI Updates & More | 15 Dec 2016 |
| WSL-Distribution-Switcher Swaps Out Ubuntu For Other Distros On Windows | 20 Nov 2016 |
| Adobe Rolls Out Flash Player 24 Beta For Linux | 31 Oct 2016 |
| Opera 41 Browser Brings Performance Improvements | 25 Oct 2016 |
| KernelCare Is Another Alternative To Canonical's Ubuntu Live Kernel Patching | 21 Oct 2016 |
| Opera 40 Released With Built-In VPN Support, Chromecast | 20 Sep 2016 |
| Adobe Returns To Updating NPAPI/Linux Flash Player | 05 Sep 2016 |
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| Qt |
| Qt Creator 4.5 Beta Arrives With Few Changes | 12 Oct 2017 |
| NVIDIA-Donated Qt 3D Studio Now Available In Pre-Release Form | 11 Oct 2017 |
| Qt 5.10 Beta Released | 09 Oct 2017 |
| Qt 5.9.2 Released With Bug Fixes | 05 Oct 2017 |
| A New Project To Let You Run Qt Apps With GTK+ Windowing System Integration | 24 Sep 2017 |
| Qt 5.10 Alpha Now Available | 13 Sep 2017 |
| Qbs 1.9 Released, Still Advancing To Be The Qt6 Build System | 05 Sep 2017 |
| Qt Creator 4.4 Released With New Inline Warning/Errors, CMake Improvements | 05 Sep 2017 |
| SDDM 0.15 Qt Display Manager Adds Elogind Support, Themed Default Cursor | 31 Aug 2017 |
| Qt Creator 4.4 Advances To Release Candidate Stage | 17 Aug 2017 |
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| Radeon |
| Valve Developer Lands VK_EXT_global_priority For RADV Vulkan Driver | 21 Oct 2017 |
| AMD Developers Begin Making Open-Source FreeSync/AdaptiveSync Plans | 17 Oct 2017 |
| A New Debian/Ubuntu Kernel Build With The Latest AMDGPU DC Patches | 15 Oct 2017 |
| More Pre-4.15 AMDGPU DC Patches To Test Out This Weekend | 14 Oct 2017 |
| Another Minor Performance Optimization For RADV | 12 Oct 2017 |
| More Than 100 More AMDGPU DC Patches Line Up Ahead Of Linux 4.15 | 11 Oct 2017 |
| AMD Packs In More AMDGPU Features For Linux 4.15 | 09 Oct 2017 |
| Testing Primitive Binning With Vega 10 On RadeonSI | 08 Oct 2017 |
| A New Ubuntu Kernel Build With The Very Latest AMDGPU DC Patches For 4.15 | 07 Oct 2017 |
| AMDGPU's DC Gets More Cleanups Ahead Of Linux 4.15 | 06 Oct 2017 |
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| Red Hat |
| Fleet Commander Now Ready To Deploy Fedora & RHEL Desktops At Scale | 18 Oct 2017 |
| Red Hat Planning For A Wayland Tech Preview In RHEL 7.5 | 29 Sep 2017 |
| oVirt 4.2 Features Redesigned Admin Portal | 29 Sep 2017 |
| Red Hat Formally Rolls Out Pipewire For Being The "Video Equivalent of PulseAudio" | 19 Sep 2017 |
| Red Hat Planning Fresh Work On Linux Battery Life, Testers Needed | 14 Sep 2017 |
| CentOS 7.4 Now Available (CentOS Linux 7 1708) | 13 Sep 2017 |
| Red Hat Is Looking For Another Developer To Work On Open-Source AMD Graphics | 12 Sep 2017 |
| Stratis Is Red Hat's Plan For Next-Gen Linux Storage Without Btrfs | 02 Aug 2017 |
| Red Hat Appears To Be Abandoning Their Btrfs Hopes | 01 Aug 2017 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Released | 01 Aug 2017 |
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| Standards |
| Progress Being Made On New "WebGPU" Web Graphics API | 15 Oct 2017 |
| OVR_multiview Extension Completed For More Efficient OpenGL VR | 11 Oct 2017 |
| Facebook Has Been Working On C++ Modules Support For GCC | 08 Oct 2017 |
| The Disturbing Results With Automated Fuzzing Of OpenGL Shaders | 03 Oct 2017 |
| The S3TC Patent Finally Expires Next Week - S3 Texture Compression | 29 Sep 2017 |
| Linux Impacted By Information Leak & Remote Code Execution Via Bluetooth | 12 Sep 2017 |
| IPv10 Draft Specification Published | 07 Sep 2017 |
| C++17 Formally Approved, Just Waiting On ISO Publication | 07 Sep 2017 |
| Tune Into Khronos' SIGGRAPH 2017 Sessions About Vulkan, OpenGL 4.6 | 02 Aug 2017 |
| Vulkan 1.0.55 Released With Various Fixes/Clarifications | 17 Jul 2017 |
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167 Articles |
| SUSE |
| SUSE Remains Committed To The Btrfs File-System | 24 Aug 2017 |
| SUSE+NVIDIA Makes The Graphics Binary Driver Easier To Deploy On Tumbleweed | 10 Aug 2017 |
| openSUSE Leap 42.3 Officially Released | 26 Jul 2017 |
| Features For OpenSUSE Leap 42.3 | 07 Jul 2017 |
| That OpenSUSE Tablet So Far Is A Dud | 23 Jun 2017 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed Jumps On Qt 5.9, Picks Up Default MP3 | 22 Jun 2017 |
| OpenSUSE Tumbleweed Is Now Built With PIE | 17 Jun 2017 |
| openSUSE Leap 42.3 Hitting Release Candidate Stage | 06 Jun 2017 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed Switches Over To GCC 7 | 01 Jun 2017 |
| openSUSE Announces The Kubic Project For Designing Next-Gen Container OS | 29 May 2017 |
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185 Articles |
| systemd |
| systemd 235 Released | 06 Oct 2017 |
| Systemd 234 Released: Meson Build System, Networkd Improvements | 13 Jul 2017 |
| CVE-2017-9445: systemd Hit By New Security Vulnerability | 28 Jun 2017 |
| Systemd Lands Meson Build System Support | 25 Apr 2017 |
| Systemd 233 Released | 01 Mar 2017 |
| systemd 233 Is Around The Corner With More Additions, Changes | 25 Feb 2017 |
| systemd 228 Had A Local Root Exploit | 24 Jan 2017 |
| The Development Pace Of Systemd Fell Sharply This Year | 30 Dec 2016 |
| Systemd 232 Adds ProtectKernelModules, RemoveIPC, Other New Options | 03 Nov 2016 |
| Systemd Now Supports The RISC-V CPU Architecture | 07 Oct 2016 |
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123 Articles |
| Ubuntu |
| Ubuntu Developer Gets Mir Running On Fedora | 21 Oct 2017 |
| Ubuntu 17.10 ISOs Officially Released | 19 Oct 2017 |
| It's Been Five Years That Ubuntu Has Tried To Improve For Linux Gaming | 14 Oct 2017 |
| Mir 0.28 Arrives As A Late Addition To Ubuntu 17.10 | 12 Oct 2017 |
| Mir 1.0 Is Pulled Back, Now It's Mir 0.28 | 11 Oct 2017 |
| Mir 1.0 Is Ready For Release | 10 Oct 2017 |
| Ubuntu 17.10 Final Beta Is Ready For Testing | 29 Sep 2017 |
| Ubuntu 17.10 Will Drop The 32-bit Desktop ISO | 27 Sep 2017 |
| Mir 1.0 Still Planned For Ubuntu 17.10, Wayland Support Focus | 19 Sep 2017 |
| Mir Now Has Initial Support For Wayland Clients | 18 Sep 2017 |
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| Valve |
| Steam Linux Usage Put At 0.6% For September, Contrary To Other Inflated Numbers | 01 Oct 2017 |
| Keith Packard's Work On Better Supporting VR HMDs Under Linux With X.Org/DRM | 23 Sep 2017 |
| Steam Should Now Have Lower CPU Usage In The Background, DPI Scaling | 14 Sep 2017 |
| Steam Linux Usage Shows A Decline For August | 01 Sep 2017 |
| RadeonSI Gets Memory Objects Support In Mesa Git, Last Bit For SteamVR | 06 Aug 2017 |
| Leasing Support Revised For X.Org Server / RADV, For SteamVR On Linux | 02 Aug 2017 |
| Steam Linux Usage Was At 0.74% For July | 01 Aug 2017 |
| SteamOS 2.121 Adds Flatpak Support | 25 Jul 2017 |
| RADV Is Almost Ready For SteamVR With Mainline Mesa | 23 Jul 2017 |
| Steam VR's "Knuckles" Controller Now In Dev Kit Form | 22 Jun 2017 |
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366 Articles |
| VIA |
| 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 |
| OpenChrome Maintainer Making Some Progress On VIA DRM Driver | 25 Sep 2016 |
| OpenChrome Driver Continues To Get Fixed Up, New Version Next Month | 10 Aug 2016 |
| OpenChrome 0.5 Has Working Support For Multiple Monitors | 06 Jul 2016 |
| VIA OpenChrome Driver Has A Roadmap, But Only One Developer | 27 May 2016 |
| OpenChrome 0.4.0 DDX Driver Revives VIA Open-Source x86 Graphics | 01 Apr 2016 |
| OpenChrome 0.4 Coming For Letting Open-Source VIA Support Live On | 29 Mar 2016 |
| VIA OpenChrome X.Org Driver Getting Ready For First Release In Over Two Years | 14 Feb 2016 |
| Someone Wants To Step Up To Take Over The VIA OpenChrome Driver | 02 Feb 2016 |
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91 Articles |
| Virtualization |
| KVM & Xen Updates For The Linux 4.14 Kernel | 09 Sep 2017 |
| LXC 2.1 Linux Containers Released | 06 Sep 2017 |
| QEMU 2.10 Released With Xen 9pfs Support, QCOW2 LUKS Encryption | 30 Aug 2017 |
| 3D OpenGL Acceleration For Windows Guests On QEMU Using VirGL/VirtIO | 27 Aug 2017 |
| oVirt 4.1.5 Provides Performance Boost With Gluster | 23 Aug 2017 |
| QEMU 2.10 Working On Xen 9pfs Support, MIPS EVA | 26 Jul 2017 |
| Xen Linux Guests Could Be Faster With Linux 4.13 | 06 Jul 2017 |
| KVM Updates Mailed In For Linux 4.13 | 05 Jul 2017 |
| With Linux 4.12, Clouds/VMs Backed By NVMe Storage Should Be Much Faster | 17 Jun 2017 |
| VirtualBox DRM/KMS Graphics Driver Being Prepped For Mainline Kernel | 09 Jun 2017 |
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298 Articles |
| Vulkan |
| Vulkan 1.0.64 Adds In Another AMD-Developed Extension | 21 Oct 2017 |
| Vulkan 1.0.63 Introduces Global Priority Support | 14 Oct 2017 |
| RADV Vulkan Driver Gets An On-Disk Shader Cache | 11 Oct 2017 |
| Vulkan 1.0.62 Adds A New AMD Extension | 07 Oct 2017 |
| Kazan Continues Making Progress As A CPU-Based Vulkan Implementation | 25 Sep 2017 |
| Vulkan 1.0.61 Introduces Four New Extensions | 15 Sep 2017 |
| There Are Now 1,400 Vulkan Projects On GitHub | 15 Sep 2017 |
| Kazan Begins Working On Vulkan ICD Support, More Functions | 09 Sep 2017 |
| RADV Vulkan Driver Now Has Working Support For Radeon RX Vega GPUs | 06 Sep 2017 |
| Vulkan-CPU Is Now Known As Kazan | 06 Sep 2017 |
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221 Articles |
| Wayland |
| Libinput 1.9 Is Around The Corner With New Features | 27 Sep 2017 |
| Mir Continues Pushing Ahead With Wayland Client Support | 26 Sep 2017 |
| Inputfd Still Being Worked On For Direct Input Access Under Wayland | 23 Aug 2017 |
| Sway Is Taking Flight As A Featureful i3-Compatible Wayland Compositor | 10 Aug 2017 |
| Wayland 1.14 & Weston 3.0 Released | 08 Aug 2017 |
| Wayland 1.14 / Weston 3.0 Release Candidates | 02 Aug 2017 |
| Wayland-Protocols 1.10 Adds XDG-Output | 31 Jul 2017 |
| Sway 0.14 Supports KDE Server Decorations Protocol, Mouse Button Bindings | 27 Jul 2017 |
| Wayland 1.14, Weston 3.0 Hit Beta Milestone | 26 Jul 2017 |
| Wayland 1.14 Alpha & Weston 3.0 Alpha Released | 12 Jul 2017 |
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| WINE |
| Wine Staging 2.19 Brings More D3D11 Bits, Extra Fixes | 21 Oct 2017 |
| Wine 2.0.3 Released With 37 Bug Fixes | 20 Oct 2017 |
| Wine 2.19 Released With Various Improvements | 13 Oct 2017 |
| Wine-Staging 2.18 Fixes CEF Issue With Origin / UPlay/Battle.net | 04 Oct 2017 |
| Wine 2.18 Released With Various Improvements | 29 Sep 2017 |
| Wine Staging 2.17 Released With More Direct3D 11 Functionality | 20 Sep 2017 |
| Wine 2.17 Brings DirectWrite & Virtual Memory Improvements, OpenGL 4.6 | 15 Sep 2017 |
| Wine-Staging 2.16 Released With More D3D9/D3D11 Bits | 07 Sep 2017 |
| Wine 2.16 Released | 01 Sep 2017 |
| Wine-Staging 2.15 Adds More Direct3D 11 Patches, Other Improvements | 23 Aug 2017 |
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475 Articles |
| X.Org |
| "NonDesktop" Proposed For RandR: Useful For VR & Apple Touch Bar Like Devices | 19 Oct 2017 |
| DRM Leasing Support To Land For Linux 4.15 | 19 Oct 2017 |
| Libinput 1.9 Released With Input Improvements, Requires Meson | 19 Oct 2017 |
| X.Org Server 1.19.5 Released To Fix Another Handful Of Security Vulnerabilities | 12 Oct 2017 |
| X.Org Server 1.19.4 Released | 04 Oct 2017 |
| X.Org XDC2018 To Be Hosted In La Coruña, Spain | 29 Sep 2017 |
| A Recap Of XDC2017: Advancing Wayland, Mesa & Yes The X.Org Server | 25 Sep 2017 |
| X.Org Server 1.20 Expected Around January With New Features | 23 Sep 2017 |
| X.Org Foundation Has Become A Khronos Adopter | 23 Sep 2017 |
| Open-Source OpenCL Adoption Is Sadly An Issue In 2017 | 22 Sep 2017 |
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