| AMD |
| AMD ROCm Open-Source Stack Coming To Xilinx FPGAs | 18 Nov 2020 |
| AMD Zen1/Zen2/Zen3 PowerCap RAPL Support Queued For Linux 5.11 | 16 Nov 2020 |
| Many More AMD Ryzen 5000 Series "Zen 3" Linux Benchmarks | 13 Nov 2020 |
| AMD + IBM Team Up To Tackle Confidential Computing | 11 Nov 2020 |
| AMD Renoir Running Smooth On Linux 5.10 | 10 Nov 2020 |
| AMD SoC PMC Driver Slated To Come With Linux 5.11 | 10 Nov 2020 |
| "Project X" - Pure Open-Source Coreboot Support On AMD Zen | 05 Nov 2020 |
| RadeonSI Gallium3D Adds Support for EGL Protected Surfaces Using AMDGPU TMZ | 02 Nov 2020 |
| AMD To Acquire Xilinx In $35 Billion Stock Deal | 27 Oct 2020 |
| LLVM Lands Very Basic Support For AMD Zen 3 CPUs | 25 Oct 2020 |
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1180 Articles |
| Arm |
| Arm Neoverse V1 Support Added To LLVM Clang 12 Compiler | 09 Nov 2020 |
| GNU Toolchain Begins Adding ARMv8.7-A Support | 29 Oct 2020 |
| Linux 5.10 Has Initial Support For NVIDIA Orin, DeviceTree For Purism's Librem 5 | 24 Oct 2020 |
| Linux 5.10 ARM64 Has A "8~20x" Performance Optimization Forgotten About For Two Years | 22 Oct 2020 |
| Arm Memory Tagging Extension Ready For Linux 5.10 | 11 Oct 2020 |
| Ghostbusters - Linux 5.10 To Bring Rewritten Spectre Mitigations For 64-bit ARM | 01 Oct 2020 |
| 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 |
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229 Articles |
| BSD |
| Desktop BSDs: NetBSD-Based os108 9.1 + MidnightBSD 2.0 Released | 15 Nov 2020 |
| FreeBSD 12.2 Released - Supports Linux In Jailed Environments, Better Hardware Support | 27 Oct 2020 |
| FreeBSD Can Now Be Built From Linux/macOS Hosts, Transition To Git Continues | 22 Oct 2020 |
| TrueNAS 12 Released As The Marriage Of FreeNAS + TrueNAS | 21 Oct 2020 |
| NetBSD 9.1 Released With Parallelized Disk Encryption, Better ZFS, X11 Improvements | 20 Oct 2020 |
| OpenBSD Marks 25th Anniversary By Releasing OpenBSD 6.8 With POWER 64-Bit Support | 18 Oct 2020 |
| NetBSD Changes Its Default X11 Window Manager After Two Decades | 28 Sep 2020 |
| OpenSSH 8.4 Brings Better Support For FIDO/2FA Keys | 28 Sep 2020 |
| 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 |
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700 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 |
| Coreboot 4.13 Adds Intel TXT, Picks Up New Boards For AMD Pollock, Intel Alder Lake | 20 Nov 2020 |
| 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 |
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211 Articles |
| Debian |
| Debian Has Been Hosting A MiniDebConf Devoted To Linux/Open-Source Gaming | 22 Nov 2020 |
| Debian 11 Picks Its Default Theme | 12 Nov 2020 |
| Debian 11 "Bullseye" Freezes Coming Up, Debian 13 To Be Trixie | 08 Nov 2020 |
| Debian Wants You To Vote For The Debian 11 "Bullseye" Artwork | 26 Oct 2020 |
| 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 |
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338 Articles |
| Desktop |
| Flatpak's New Repo Format For Greater Flathub Scalability, More Architectures To Come | 22 Nov 2020 |
| Xfce 4.16pre2 Is Another Step Forward For This Open-Source Desktop | 20 Nov 2020 |
| PAPPL 1.0 Beta Released For Ultimately Replacing CUPS Printer Driver | 12 Nov 2020 |
| GIMP 2.99.2 Released With GTK3 UI, Working Wayland Support, Other Big Changes | 06 Nov 2020 |
| LXQt 0.16 Released For Lightweight Qt Linux Desktop | 04 Nov 2020 |
| 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 |
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382 Articles |
| Fedora |
| Fedora 34 Might Try To Use PipeWire By Default To Replace PulseAudio/JACK | 23 Nov 2020 |
| Fedora 34 To Proceed With An AArch64 KDE Plasma Desktop Spin | 18 Nov 2020 |
| Fedora's Qt-Based Media Writer Seeing Improvements | 15 Nov 2020 |
| Fedora Developers Discuss The Idea Of "Lightly Maintained" Packages | 12 Nov 2020 |
| More Changes Begin Lining Up For Fedora 34 | 05 Nov 2020 |
| Fedora Developers Discuss Retiring NTP, Deprecating SCP Protocol | 02 Nov 2020 |
| Fedora 33 Released With Workstation Using Btrfs By Default | 27 Oct 2020 |
| Fedora 34 Looking To Add An AArch64 KDE Plasma Desktop Spin | 27 Oct 2020 |
| Fedora 33 To Be Released Next Week | 23 Oct 2020 |
| Fedora 33 To Stick With systemd-resolved Following Last Minute Concerns | 01 Oct 2020 |
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995 Articles |
| Free Software |
| GIMP Turns 25 Years Old As Leading Open-Source Photoshop Alternative | 22 Nov 2020 |
| IBM, Red Hat, VMware & Others Form The Inclusive Naming Initiative | 19 Nov 2020 |
| LuxCoreRender 2.5 Beta Open-Source Renderer Brings NVIDIA OptiX Support | 15 Nov 2020 |
| The FSF Is Looking To Update Its High Priority Free Software Projects List | 29 Oct 2020 |
| FreeType 2.10.4 Rushed Out As Emergency Security Release | 20 Oct 2020 |
| Apache Software Foundation Celebrates Two Decades Of OpenOffice | 14 Oct 2020 |
| CUPS Printing System Open-Source Development Has Seemingly Dried Up | 13 Oct 2020 |
| GIMP 2.10.22 Released With AVIF Image Support | 07 Oct 2020 |
| U-Boot 2020.10 Released With Many Improvements | 06 Oct 2020 |
| Free Software Foundation Celebrates Its 35th Birthday | 05 Oct 2020 |
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1642 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 Foundation Planning For More Initiatives In 2021 | 17 Nov 2020 |
| GNOME Work Moving Ahead On Deep Color Support, Triple Buffering | 16 Nov 2020 |
| Pitivi 2020.09 Video Editor Released With Better Stability, Many New Features | 11 Oct 2020 |
| GNOME 3.38.1 Released With An Initial Batch Of Fixes | 08 Oct 2020 |
| GTK 3.99.2 Released As A Step Closer To GTK4 With Fancy GLSL Shader Capabilities | 30 Sep 2020 |
| 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 |
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1108 Articles |
| GNU |
| GNU Guix 1.2 Adds Btrfs Subvolume Booting, New GNU Hurd Options | 23 Nov 2020 |
| GCC 11 Ends Feature Development While Still Waiting For AMD Znver3 Support | 16 Nov 2020 |
| GCC 11 Lands Support For Intel AVX-VNNI | 11 Nov 2020 |
| C++20 Modules Compiler Code Under Review, Could Still Land For GCC 11 | 04 Nov 2020 |
| GCC 11's x86-64 Microarchitecture Feature Levels Are Ready To Roll | 03 Nov 2020 |
| GNU Debugger 10.1 Released With BPF Debugging, Debuginfod Support | 24 Oct 2020 |
| GCC 11 Ending Feature Development In One Month | 16 Oct 2020 |
| GNU Linux-libre 5.9-gnu Released After The Usual Deblobbing | 12 Oct 2020 |
| 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 |
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849 Articles |
| Google |
| Chrome 87 Released With More Performance Improvements | 17 Nov 2020 |
| Google Is Already Experimenting With WebP2 As Successor To WebP Image Format | 15 Nov 2020 |
| Chrome 87 Beta Brings Further FTP Deprecation, Cookie Store API | 15 Oct 2020 |
| Android 12 Appears To Support Using WireGuard | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Chrome 86 Released With Native File-System, WebCodecs APIs | 06 Oct 2020 |
| Linux 5.10 Receiving New Driver For Chromebook "Vivaldi" Keyboards | 02 Oct 2020 |
| 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 |
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438 Articles |
| Hardware |
| IBM POWER9 CPUs Need To Flush Their L1 Cache Between Privilege Boundaries Due To New Bug | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Xilinx Publishes An Open-Source AI Engine Kernel Driver For Linux | 19 Nov 2020 |
| Apple Releases M1-Powered Apple Silicon Macs, macOS Big Sur Releasing This Week | 10 Nov 2020 |
| ASUS Offers First Motherboard Firmware Update Via LVFS+Fwupd For Linux Users | 09 Nov 2020 |
| OpenRazer 2.9 Released With Support For Handling More Razer Peripherals On Linux | 08 Nov 2020 |
| Linux 5.11 Will Play Nicely With The Sega Saturn Controllers Connected Via USB Adapter | 05 Nov 2020 |
| Dell Adding Hardware Privacy Driver For Linux | 04 Nov 2020 |
| Linux 5.11 To Properly Support The Keyboard Of Newer ASUS Gaming Laptops | 31 Oct 2020 |
| Linux 5.11 To Bring Early Bits Around DisplayPort 2.0, Orphans The Frame-Buffer Layer | 27 Oct 2020 |
| Fwupd 1.5 Released With Expanded Hardware Support, New Capabilities | 26 Oct 2020 |
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1678 Articles |
| Intel |
| Intel: AMD Weak On Battery-Powered Laptop Performance - But DPTF On Linux Still Sucks | 23 Nov 2020 |
| Intel C for Metal Compiler 1.0.20 Released | 21 Nov 2020 |
| Intel Preparing To Restore Frame-Buffer Compression For Tiger Lake | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Linux Support Published For Intel's "Maple Ridge" Thunderbolt Controller | 19 Nov 2020 |
| Intel Tidies Up CET While Waiting For It To Land In The Linux Kernel | 17 Nov 2020 |
| More Intel Tiger Lake Fixes Heading Into Linux 5.11, eLLC Caching For Display Buffers | 17 Nov 2020 |
| A Bit Late: Linux PCH Temperature Support Mistakenly Missing From The Intel C620 Series | 17 Nov 2020 |
| Linux Might Wipe Out The Notorious Intel Poulsbo/Moorestown 2D Acceleration | 16 Nov 2020 |
| Tiger Lake H Thunderbolt Support Comes To Linux 5.10 | 15 Nov 2020 |
| Intel Preparing Linux Support For The "Protected Xe Path" PXP Functionality | 14 Nov 2020 |
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1942 Articles |
| KDE |
| KDE Has Another Week Worth Of Wayland Fixes | 21 Nov 2020 |
| KDE Plasma Mobile On Track To End 2020 With Quite A Polished Linux Mobile Experience | 15 Nov 2020 |
| KDE Sees A Number Of Fixes To Dolphin, Plasma On Wayland | 14 Nov 2020 |
| KDE Kicks Off November With More Fixes, Including More Plasma Wayland Work | 08 Nov 2020 |
| Trinity Desktop 14.0.9 Is The Latest For This Decade-Old KDE 3.5 Fork | 01 Nov 2020 |
| KDE Saw A "Bug Massacre" This Week With Better NVIDIA Wayland Experience, Many Fixes | 31 Oct 2020 |
| KDE Seeing More Bug Fixes Following Plasma 5.20 | 24 Oct 2020 |
| More KDE Wayland Fixes Heading Into Plasma 5.20.1 | 17 Oct 2020 |
| KWinFT 5.20 With Aims For Better Wayland/X11 Experience Than KDE Plasma 5.20's KWin | 15 Oct 2020 |
| KDE Plasma 5.20 Released With Better Wayland Support, Many New Features | 13 Oct 2020 |
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1024 Articles |
| LibreOffice |
| LibreOffice 7.1 Alpha Is Up For Testing | 27 Oct 2020 |
| The Document Foundation Is Looking To Finish ODF 1.3 Support In LibreOffice | 20 Oct 2020 |
| 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 |
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137 Articles |
| Linux Events |
| Linux App Summit 2020 Videos Now Available From Steam/Valve To GNOME Circle | 14 Nov 2020 |
| 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 |
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74 Articles |
| Linux Gaming |
| Linux Syscall User Dispatch Close To Mainline For Better Handling Windows Games | 19 Nov 2020 |
| Proton 5.13-2 Released With A Variety Of Game Fixes, VKD3D-Proton 2.0 | 13 Nov 2020 |
| SDL2 Adds Support For The Xbox Series X Controller | 10 Nov 2020 |
| FlightGear 2020.3 Released For This Leading Open-Source Flight Simulator | 06 Nov 2020 |
| SDL2 Adds Sony PlayStation 5 Controller Support | 05 Nov 2020 |
| Turnip Vulkan Driver Picks Up Geometry Streams To Support DXVK's Direct3D 10.1 | 03 Nov 2020 |
| Collabora's Work On Extending The Linux Kernel To Better Support Windows Gaming | 28 Oct 2020 |
| SDL2 Upstreams OS/2 Support | 14 Oct 2020 |
| 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 |
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1737 Articles |
| Linux Kernel |
| Linux 5.10-rc5 Released And It's Still Seeing Too Much Churn | 22 Nov 2020 |
| Linux Sees A Slew Of Point Releases Due To That Nasty IBM POWER9 Vulnerability | 22 Nov 2020 |
| Clang LTO Support For The Linux Kernel Spun Up A Seventh Time | 21 Nov 2020 |
| Google Publishes Latest Linux Core Scheduling Patches So Only Trusted Tasks Share A Core | 18 Nov 2020 |
| Linux 5.10-rc4 Released But The Kernel Hasn't Calmed Down Yet | 15 Nov 2020 |
| Linux 5.10 Adds Intel Alder Lake DPTF Support - Still A Thorn For Open-Source | 13 Nov 2020 |
| TTM Multihop + Intel Keem Bay Display Support Queued For Linux 5.11 | 12 Nov 2020 |
| TTM Multihop Code Revised For Improving Linux GPU Buffer Management | 09 Nov 2020 |
| Linux 5.10-rc3 Released As A "Normal" RC3 Version | 08 Nov 2020 |
| AMD Sends In Green Sardine Support For Linux 5.10, Hawaii BACO Reset | 04 Nov 2020 |
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2583 Articles |
| Linux Networking |
| The Linux Kernel Looks To Eventually Drop Support For WiMAX | 28 Oct 2020 |
| Many Networking Improvements Land In Linux 5.10 | 16 Oct 2020 |
| Mediatek MT76 WiFi Driver Seeing Nice Improvements For Linux 5.10 | 30 Sep 2020 |
| Broadcom Has 200G Ethernet Link Speed Support Coming To Its Driver For Linux 5.10 | 28 Sep 2020 |
| 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 |
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167 Articles |
| Linux Security |
| Oracle Proposing Change To Linux's KPTI Meltdown Mitigation | 10 Nov 2020 |
| Linux Looks To Change The Default For Some Of Its Spectre Mitigations | 05 Nov 2020 |
| Linux Patches Aim To Provide Fork'ing Brute Force Attack Mitigation | 26 Oct 2020 |
| Linux 5.9.1 + 6 Other Stable Kernels Out For Addressing "Bleeding Tooth" Vulnerability | 18 Oct 2020 |
| Linux 5.10 To See Static Calls For Helping Cases Where Retpolines Are Used | 12 Oct 2020 |
| 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 |
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165 Articles |
| Linux Storage |
| Reiser5 Stabilizing Its Logical Volume Functionality | 23 Nov 2020 |
| F2FS With Linux 5.11 To Support Casefolding With Encryption | 22 Nov 2020 |
| New i10 I/O Scheduler Proposed For Linux To Optimize Batching | 13 Nov 2020 |
| OpenZFS 2.0-RC6 Released With More Fixes For ZFS On Linux / FreeBSD | 12 Nov 2020 |
| Experimental Linux Patches Allow User-Space Peer-To-Peer DMA Between NVMe Drives | 07 Nov 2020 |
| OpenZFS 2.0-RC5 Released With Linux 5.10 Compatibility Updates, Fixes | 03 Nov 2020 |
| Reiser4 + Reiser5 File-Systems Updated For Linux 5.9 Support | 02 Nov 2020 |
| IO_uring Passthrough For KVM Guests Is Yielding Fantastic Results | 01 Nov 2020 |
| "NTFS3" Linux Driver Spun Up An 11th Time With More Optimizations | 31 Oct 2020 |
| Bcachefs Linux File-System Sent Out For Review With Exciting Feature Progress | 27 Oct 2020 |
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568 Articles |
| LLVM |
| LLVM Has Fleshed Out Its Plan For Replacing "Master" With "Main" | 14 Nov 2020 |
| LLVM Clang 12 Adds Support For AVX-VNNI | 31 Oct 2020 |
| LLVM Adds A SPIR-V CPU Runner For Handling GPU Kernels On The CPU | 26 Oct 2020 |
| Red Hat's Tom Stellard Now Serving As LLVM Release Manager | 25 Oct 2020 |
| LLVM Clang 12 Adds Support For Vectorization Using Glibc's Vector Math Library | 23 Oct 2020 |
| LLVM Clang 12 Merges Support For x86_64 Microarchitecture Levels | 22 Oct 2020 |
| Facebook Is Looking To Upstream Their BOLT Binary Performance Optimizer Into LLVM | 21 Oct 2020 |
| LLVM 11.0 Finally Available With Flang Fortran Compiler, Continued C++20 Work | 12 Oct 2020 |
| Developers Try Again To Upstream Motorola 68000 Series Support In LLVM | 29 Sep 2020 |
| SiFive Begins Adding RISC-V "Bullet" Microarchitecture Code To LLVM | 26 Sep 2020 |
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632 Articles |
| Mesa |
| Valve Now Funding Blumenkrantz - Zink OpenGL-On-Vulkan To Continue | 23 Nov 2020 |
| Mesa To Drop Support For Ancient Drivers | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Mesa 20.3-RC2 Released With ACO Fixes, More Intel Updates | 19 Nov 2020 |
| DXGI Winsys Comes To Mesa For Better Performance Atop Direct3D 12 | 18 Nov 2020 |
| Mesa 21.0 Lands More Last Minute Fixes For Radeon RX 6000 "Big Navi" GPUs | 18 Nov 2020 |
| More OpenCL 3.0 Bits Merged For Mesa 20.1 | 16 Nov 2020 |
| Mesa 21.0 Adds EGL_EXT_platform_xcb Support | 14 Nov 2020 |
| Mesa 21.0 RadeonSI Merges Buffer Modifier Support | 13 Nov 2020 |
| Airlie: "Why Sharing Code With Windows Isn't Always A Win" | 11 Nov 2020 |
| Mesa 20.3-RC1 Released With Lavapipe CPU-Based Vulkan, Raspberry Pi V3DV Added | 11 Nov 2020 |
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1894 Articles |
| Microsoft |
| Microsoft Releases .NET 5.0 With Many Performance Improvements, Continued Linux Work | 11 Nov 2020 |
| Mesa 21.0 Merges Direct3D 12 Gallium3D Driver | 10 Nov 2020 |
| It's Now Even Easier Setting Up Windows Subsystem For Linux On Windows 10 | 29 Oct 2020 |
| 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 |
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228 Articles |
| Mozilla |
| Firefox 84 Beta Begins Enabling WebRender By Default On Linux | 17 Nov 2020 |
| Mozilla Punts Servo Web Engine Development To The Linux Foundation | 17 Nov 2020 |
| Firefox 83 Released With Warp'ed JavaScript, HTTPS-Only Mode Option | 17 Nov 2020 |
| SpiderMonkey's Warp Upgrade Is Ready For Firefox 83 | 13 Nov 2020 |
| Mozilla's DeepSpeech 0.9 Released For Open-Source Speech To Text Engine | 02 Nov 2020 |
| Firefox 82 Released With Performance Improvements, Video Playback Enhancements | 20 Oct 2020 |
| 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 |
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340 Articles |
| Multimedia |
| PulseAudio 14.0 Released With Better USB Gaming Headset Support | 23 Nov 2020 |
| Kodi 19 Now In Beta With Python 3 Addons, AV1 Software Decoding | 22 Nov 2020 |
| MPV Player 0.33 Brings Nearly A Year's Worth Of Improvements | 22 Nov 2020 |
| Linux's Stateless H.264 Decode Interface Ready To Be Deemed Stable | 17 Nov 2020 |
| FFmpeg Lands Support For NVIDIA AV1 Video Decoding With RTX 30 + NVDEC | 11 Nov 2020 |
| FFmpeg Lands VA-API AV1 Decode Support Led By Intel | 04 Nov 2020 |
| Kodi 19 Alpha 3 Brings Intel Integer Scaling Support For Pixel Art Games | 02 Nov 2020 |
| JACK2 Audio Server Rolls Out Better Windows + macOS Support | 16 Oct 2020 |
| Linux 5.10 Media Changes Bring A New "Vidtv" Virtual Driver | 14 Oct 2020 |
| FFmpeg Now Supports VP9 Profile 2 VDPAU Decode (10-bit / 12-bit) | 09 Oct 2020 |
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433 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 Releases Beta Driver With Khronos Vulkan Ray Tracing Support | 23 Nov 2020 |
| NVIDIA Is Working On Vulkan Support With RDMA Memory | 20 Nov 2020 |
| NVIDIA 455.38 Linux Driver Released With RTX 3070 Support, AMD SME Compatibility | 29 Oct 2020 |
| NVIDIA Ships Vulkan Driver Beta With Fragment Shading Rate Control | 21 Oct 2020 |
| NVIDIA Doesn't Expect To Have Linux 5.9 Driver Support For Another Month | 17 Oct 2020 |
| NVIDIA 455.28 Released As Stable Linux Driver For RTX 3080/3090 | 07 Oct 2020 |
| NVIDIA Online GTC 2020 Kicks Off Today But No Open-Source Linux Announcement Expected | 05 Oct 2020 |
| NVIDIA Vulkan Beta Driver Moves To 455 Series For Linux | 30 Sep 2020 |
| 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 |
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902 Articles |
| Operating Systems |
| Mageia 8 Linux OS Is Inching Closer To Release | 13 Nov 2020 |
| Arch Linux Conference 2020 Material Now Available | 07 Nov 2020 |
| OpenSolaris-Derived OmniOS CE Updated With A Ton Of Changes | 04 Nov 2020 |
| OpenIndiana 2020.10 Released For Continuing Where OpenSolaris Left Off | 01 Nov 2020 |
| Linux Mint Now Packaging Their Own Chromium, Developing New IPTV Player | 31 Oct 2020 |
| "Open-Source Windows" ReactOS To See Improved Memory Management | 26 Oct 2020 |
| Linux-Based TrueNAS SCALE Alpha Released | 22 Oct 2020 |
| Trisquel 9.0 Released - Powered By The Linux 4.15 Kernel | 19 Oct 2020 |
| Sailfish OS 3.4 Released With Experimental Rust Support, Finally Eyeing 64-bit ARM | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Arch Linux Based EndeavourOS Begins Providing ARM Builds | 23 Sep 2020 |
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847 Articles |
| Oracle |
| GraalVM 20.3 Released With Many Small Performance Optimizations | 18 Nov 2020 |
| Oracle Linux 8 U3 Released With Better NVDIMM Support, Latest RHEL8 Work | 13 Nov 2020 |
| Oracle Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel R6U1 Prepares For AMD Milan, Adds WireGuard | 12 Nov 2020 |
| Oracle Continues Building DTrace For Linux Atop BPF | 30 Oct 2020 |
| 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 |
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| Phoronix |
| AMD, Kernel Advancements & Tiger Lake Captivated Linux Readers In October | 01 Nov 2020 |
| A Last Call For The 2020 Phoronix Premium Oktoberfest Special | 09 Oct 2020 |
| 2020 "Oktoberfest" Premium Special For Supporting Linux News, Benchmarking | 05 Oct 2020 |
| Linux 5.9 Regression, NVIDIA RTX 30, GNOME 40 & Microsoft Made For A Fun September | 01 Oct 2020 |
| Intel mOS, Torvalds Commentary, Intel Gen12 Graphics, Zen 2 "XT" CPUs Topped Q3 | 29 Sep 2020 |
| 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 |
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| Phoronix Test Suite |
| Phoronix Test Suite 10.2 M1 Brings Improvements For Apple Silicon M1, Altra + More | 21 Nov 2020 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 10.0.1 Released | 22 Oct 2020 |
| Easier CPU/GPU Comparisons On OpenBenchmarking.org, Other New Features | 04 Oct 2020 |
| 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 |
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| Premium |
| The 2020 US Thanksgiving / Black Friday Phoronix Premium Special | 23 Nov 2020 |
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| Programming |
| Wasmer 1.0 Alpha 5, Wasmtime 0.21 Released For Advancing WebAssembly On The Desktop | 07 Nov 2020 |
| Pyston v2 Released As ~20% Faster Than Python 3.8 | 28 Oct 2020 |
| Rust Lands Experimental Cranelift-Based Code Generator - Much Faster Debug Build Times | 27 Oct 2020 |
| OpenJ9 0.23 Released As Latest Eclipse Java Virtual Machine | 24 Oct 2020 |
| Git 2.29 Released With Experimental Support For Using More Secure SHA-256 | 19 Oct 2020 |
| GCC's Ada Frontend Seeing More Work On NVIDIA CUDA Support | 19 Oct 2020 |
| OpenBLAS 0.3.11 Brings Many Changes From Zen 3 To POWER10 Support | 17 Oct 2020 |
| OpenCV 4.5 Released With Support For Multiple OpenCL Contexts, OpenVINO Backend | 12 Oct 2020 |
| Git 2.29-rc0 Released With SHA-256 In Experimental State, Restores Protocol v2 Default | 05 Oct 2020 |
| Python 3.9 Released With Multi-Processing Improvements, New Parser | 05 Oct 2020 |
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| 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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| Qt |
| Qt 5.15.2 Released With Another 176 Bug Fixes | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Qt Design Studio 2.0 Beta Released For Quickly + Easily Designing UIs | 18 Nov 2020 |
| Qt 6.0 Beta 4 Released | 10 Nov 2020 |
| Qt 6.0's Shiny New Features For Qt Quick 3D | 04 Nov 2020 |
| Qt Developers Discuss What To Do With All Their "P1" Priority Bugs | 03 Nov 2020 |
| Qt 6 To Ship With Package Manager For Extra Libraries | 28 Oct 2020 |
| The Qt Company Details The Graphics Stack Changes With Qt 6.0 | 26 Oct 2020 |
| Qt 6.0 Beta Released For This Big Toolkit Update | 20 Oct 2020 |
| Qt 6.0 Alpha Released | 06 Oct 2020 |
| Qbs 1.17 Released With This Build System Still Alive | 14 Sep 2020 |
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| Radeon |
| AMDGPU Linux Driver Seeing A Lot Of Power Saving Optimization Work | 21 Nov 2020 |
| Arcturus No Longer Experimental - AMD Instinct MI100 Linux Support Is Ready | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Radeon RX 6800 "Sienna Cichlid" Firmware Added To Linux-Firmware.Git | 19 Nov 2020 |
| AMDVLK 2020.Q4.5 Vulkan Driver Brings Radeon RX 6000 Series Support | 19 Nov 2020 |
| Radeon Software for Linux 20.45 Driver Released With RX 6800 Series Support | 18 Nov 2020 |
| AMD Lands AV1 Decode For Radeon RX 6000 Series In Mesa | 17 Nov 2020 |
| AMDVLK 2020.Q4.4 Released | 17 Nov 2020 |
| We Have Been Testing The Radeon RX 6800 Series On Linux | 16 Nov 2020 |
| New TTM Allocator For AMDGPU Graphics Memory Landing With Linux 5.11 | 07 Nov 2020 |
| AMD Radeon Graphics Updates For Linux 5.11 Bring New Hardware, Other Enhancements | 06 Nov 2020 |
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| Red Hat |
| Red Hat's "Stalld" Thread Stall Detector + Booster Sees New Updates | 06 Nov 2020 |
| RHEL 8.3 Released With TSX Disabled By Default To Avoid Mitigation Overhead | 29 Oct 2020 |
| 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 |
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| RISC-V |
| Linux 5.10 To Have Initial Support For UEFI Booting On RISC-V | 06 Oct 2020 |
| 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 |
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| Standards |
| A Specification Is Being Discussed For Passing Firmware/Bootloader Logs To The OS | 15 Nov 2020 |
| OpenMP 5.1 Released With Better Interoperability For CUDA / AMD HIP / OpenCL | 14 Nov 2020 |
| Compute Express Link 2.0 Specification Published | 10 Nov 2020 |
| Monado Open-Source OpenXR Implementation Begins Working On Android | 03 Nov 2020 |
| OpenCL 3.0 Specification Released With New Khronos Open-Source OpenCL SDK | 30 Sep 2020 |
| 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 |
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| 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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| systemd |
| systemd 247-RC2 Released With Experimental OOMD, Various Fixes | 12 Nov 2020 |
| Systemd 247-RC1 Released With Systemd-OOMD, Systemd-Homed Now Defaults To Btrfs | 26 Oct 2020 |
| Systemd 247 Merges Systemd-OOMD For Improving Low-Memory/Out-Of-Memory Handling | 15 Oct 2020 |
| 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 |
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| Ubuntu |
| Mir 2.2 Released With Display Wall Capabilities, Composite Bypass On GBM-KMS | 19 Nov 2020 |
| Canonical Saw ~$119M Revenue In 2019 But Still Operating At A Loss | 09 Nov 2020 |
| Canonical Announces ETrace As New Linux Application Tracing For Performance/Debugging | 30 Oct 2020 |
| Ubuntu 21.04 Is The "Hirsute Hippo", Releasing On 22 April | 28 Oct 2020 |
| Canonical's Snap Packaging Switching To LZO Compression For Faster Startup Times | 27 Oct 2020 |
| Ubuntu 21.04 Installer Might Allow EXT4 Encryption Without LVM | 23 Oct 2020 |
| Ubuntu 20.10 Released With GNOME 3.38, Active Directory Installer Integration | 22 Oct 2020 |
| UBports Improving Its Installer For Deploying Ubuntu Touch On Smartphones | 14 Oct 2020 |
| Ubuntu 20.10 Beta Released For Testing | 01 Oct 2020 |
| Dell XPS With Intel Tiger Lake + Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Goes On Sale - Benchmarks Coming | 01 Oct 2020 |
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| Valve |
| Direct3D 12 Support For APITrace Pursued To Help VKD3D-Proton | 18 Nov 2020 |
| Valve Is Working On Another Extension To Help In Direct3D-Over-Vulkan | 10 Nov 2020 |
| Steam On Linux Ticks Lower For October 2020 | 02 Nov 2020 |
| Valve/CodeWeavers Releases Proton 5.13-1 With More Windows Games Running On Linux | 15 Oct 2020 |
| Steam On Linux Ticks Closer To 1.0%, AMD CPUs Now Power A Third Of Linux Gaming Systems | 02 Oct 2020 |
| 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 |
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| 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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| Virtualization |
| Linux VirtIO Memory Prepares For "Big Block Mode" | 13 Nov 2020 |
| Intel's Cloud-Hypervisor 0.11 Adds Windows Guest Support | 30 Oct 2020 |
| KVM For Linux 5.10 Brings New "TDP" MMU To Help VMs With Hundreds Of vCPUs, TBs of RAM | 24 Oct 2020 |
| Linux 5.10 Xen Brings Security Updates - Includes Fixing ARM Guests With KPTI | 20 Oct 2020 |
| XCP-ng 8.2 LTS To Bring Rewritten UEFI, Core Scheduling To Fend Off Side Channel Attacks | 03 Oct 2020 |
| 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 |
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| Vulkan |
| Vulkan 1.2.162 Released With Ray-Tracing Support Promoted | 23 Nov 2020 |
| NVIDIA Extends Fragment Shading Rate Extension In Vulkan 1.2.160 | 09 Nov 2020 |
| VKD3D-Proton 2.0 Released With More Direct3D 12 Games Now Running On Vulkan | 06 Nov 2020 |
| Raspberry Pi's V3DV Vulkan Driver Can Now Run The Zink OpenGL Translation Layer | 05 Nov 2020 |
| Zink Seeing macOS Support For OpenGL Over Vulkan Then MoltenVK On Top Of Metal | 02 Nov 2020 |
| Vulkan 1.2.158 Released With Fragment Shading Rate Extension | 19 Oct 2020 |
| DXVK 1.7.2 Released With Many Fixes For Direct3D Atop Vulkan | 07 Oct 2020 |
| Vulkan 1.2.156 Released With Device Memory Report Extension | 05 Oct 2020 |
| Mesa's Vulkan Software Implementation Now Known as Lavapipe | 01 Oct 2020 |
| MoltenVK 1.1 Update Brings Big Improvements For Vulkan On macOS | 29 Sep 2020 |
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| Wayland |
| Sony Engineer Talks Up Using Flutter + Wayland For Their Embedded Interfaces | 28 Oct 2020 |
| The 2020 State Of Wayland Support For Chrome/Chromium - Aiming For H2'2021 Default | 27 Oct 2020 |
| NetBSD Has Some Wayland Support But X11 Is Far More Mature | 29 Sep 2020 |
| WayVNC 0.3 Released - The Wayland VNC Server Now Supports Copy & Paste | 28 Sep 2020 |
| 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 |
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| WINE |
| Wine 6.0 Release Preparations Begin In Two Weeks | 23 Nov 2020 |
| Wine 5.22 Released With Video Playback Improvements, More PE Conversion | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Wine-Staging 5.21 Released For 737 Patches On Top Of Wine | 07 Nov 2020 |
| Wine 5.21 Released As One Of The Smaller Updates | 06 Nov 2020 |
| Hangover Alpha 2 Lets Windows x86/x64 Programs Run On ARM64, POWER 64-bit | 31 Oct 2020 |
| Wine-Staging 5.20 Released With ESYNC Support Re-Enabled | 24 Oct 2020 |
| Wine 5.20 Released With Various Improvements For Running Windows Software On Linux | 23 Oct 2020 |
| CodeWeavers Announces Rebrand With PortJump + ExecMode | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Wine-Staging 5.19 Adds Windows.Networking.Connectivity | 10 Oct 2020 |
| Wine 5.19 Released With A Variety Of Changes | 09 Oct 2020 |
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| X.Org |
| X11 Library Sees Lots Of Fixes With libX11 1.7 Release | 21 Nov 2020 |
| Adam Jackson On The State Of The X.Org Server In 2020 | 28 Oct 2020 |
| It's Time To Admit It: The X.Org Server Is Abandonware | 25 Oct 2020 |
| 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 |
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