| AMD |
| A Few More Linux Kernel Patches Floated This Week For AMD Family 19h (Zen 3) | 22 Feb 2020 |
| Linux Will Finally Stop Flickering With AMD Stoney Ridge On 4K Displays | 20 Feb 2020 |
| AMD Announces EPYC 7532 + EPYC 7662 As Newest Rome Processors | 19 Feb 2020 |
| New Patches: AMD Live Migration Support For VMs With Secure Encrypted Virtualization | 13 Feb 2020 |
| AMD Volleys Third Revision To Sensor Fusion Hub Linux Driver | 12 Feb 2020 |
| The Linux Kernel Now Seeing Patches For AMD SEV-ES "Encrypted State" Support | 11 Feb 2020 |
| Noctua NH-U9S Performance For The AMD Ryzen 9 3950X + Ondemand vs. Performance Governors | 10 Feb 2020 |
| CPUs From 2004 Against AMD's New 64-Core Threadripper 3990X + Tests Against FX-9590 | 08 Feb 2020 |
| AMD Contributing MIGraphX/ROCm Back-End To Microsoft's ONNX Runtime For Machine Learning | 06 Feb 2020 |
| Linux 5.6 KVM Expands AMD APIC Virtualization Support With Dynamic APICv | 06 Feb 2020 |
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1103 Articles |
| Arm |
| Marvell Announces New OCTEON TX2 + OCTEON Fusion CPUs | 02 Mar 2020 |
| Linux Looking To Sunset The Calxeda ARM Server Support | 18 Feb 2020 |
| Arm's ASTC Encoder Replaces Its Restrictive EULA With Apache 2.0 License | 17 Feb 2020 |
| Arm Has Many Changes On Tap For Linux 5.6 From Spectre/Meltdown Bits To New RNG | 24 Jan 2020 |
| Marvell Is Plumbing Octeon TX2 Support Into The GCC Compiler | 12 Jan 2020 |
| Linaro Revives "Thermal Pressure" Code For Better Performance When CPUs Running Hot | 11 Jan 2020 |
| GCC 10 Adds ARMv8.6-A Targeting, BFloat16 + i8MM Options | 03 Jan 2020 |
| Linux 5.5 Lands Broadcom BCM2711 / Raspberry Pi 4 Bits | 06 Dec 2019 |
| Linux 5.5 Can Boot The Modem Processor On Snapdragon 835 - Needed For Cell/WiFi On Qualcomm Laptops | 02 Dec 2019 |
| 64-Bit ARM Updates Sent In Ahead Of The Linux 5.5 Cycle | 24 Nov 2019 |
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196 Articles |
| BSD |
| DragonFlyBSD 5.8 Released For This Popular + Performant BSD Operating System | 03 Mar 2020 |
| GhostBSD 20.02 Brings Custom ZFS Partition Editor, Updater Improvements | 01 Mar 2020 |
| DragonFlyBSD 5.8-RC1 Is Ready With Many Changes From DSynth To Performance Optimizations | 15 Feb 2020 |
| NetBSD 9.0 Debuts As The "Best NetBSD Release Ever" | 15 Feb 2020 |
| DragonFlyBSD Improves Its TMPFS Implementation For Better Throughput Performance | 13 Feb 2020 |
| Hikari Is A FreeBSD-Focused X11 Window Manager + Wayland Compositor | 03 Feb 2020 |
| NetBSD 9.0 Coming Soon With 64-bit ARM, Updated ZFS, Hardware-Accelerated Virtualization | 02 Feb 2020 |
| Qt-Powered Lumina Desktop 1.6 Released For BSD/Linux Systems | 02 Feb 2020 |
| FreeNAS 11.3 Released With A Plethora Of Improvements | 30 Jan 2020 |
| FreeBSD Had A Very Busy End Of Year 2019 With Numerous Advancements | 27 Jan 2020 |
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659 Articles |
| Clear Linux |
| 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 |
| Intel's Deep Learning Reference Stack 5.0 Released With Natural Language Processing Optimizations | 17 Dec 2019 |
| Video: 100+ Daily Performance Tests For Clear Linux + Intel's Other Full-Stack Optimizations | 01 Dec 2019 |
| Clear Linux Working On A New Software Store, User Bundles Arriving Before End Of Year | 21 Oct 2019 |
| Intel's Clear Linux Upgrades Its Performance-Optimized Desktop To GNOME 3.34 | 30 Sep 2019 |
| Clear Linux vs. Ubuntu 19.10 Video Encoder Performance On The Core i9 9900K | 20 Sep 2019 |
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84 Articles |
| Coreboot |
| 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 |
| System76 Launches Two Intel Laptops With "Open-Source Firmware" Coreboot | 10 Oct 2019 |
| The Mission Of Coreboot - Is It About Open-Source Or Appeasing Hardware Vendors? | 08 Sep 2019 |
| Oreboot Is Taking Shape As Rust'ed, Purely Open-Source Focused Coreboot | 03 Sep 2019 |
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207 Articles |
| Debian |
| Debian 10.3 Released With Many Security + Bug Fixes | 08 Feb 2020 |
| Unity 8 + Mir Is Being Packaged Up For Debian | 06 Feb 2020 |
| Debian Policy Updated Following Recent Systemd "Init System Diversity" Vote | 20 Jan 2020 |
| Debian Is Making The Process Easier To Bisect Itself Using Their Wayback Machine | 18 Jan 2020 |
| Debian Enabling Support For Booting From Root F2FS File-Systems | 11 Jan 2020 |
| Debian Developers Decide On Init System Diversity: "Proposal B" Wins | 27 Dec 2019 |
| Debian Developers Take To Voting Over Init System Diversity | 06 Dec 2019 |
| Debian Installer Bullseye Alpha 1 Released | 05 Dec 2019 |
| Devuan 2.1 Released - Still Delivering Debian 9 Without Systemd | 25 Nov 2019 |
| Debian Adds Another Option For Its Init System Diversity General Resolution | 19 Nov 2019 |
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313 Articles |
| Desktop |
| GIMP 2.10.18 Released With Many Improvements Before GIMP 3.0 | 24 Feb 2020 |
| PipeWire 0.3 Released With Redesigned Scheduling Code To Offer JACK2-Like Performance | 22 Feb 2020 |
| MyPaint 2.0 Released With New Features For Open-Source Drawing/Painting | 16 Feb 2020 |
| Xfce 4.16 Is Making Good Progress On Utilizing GTK3 Client-Side Decorations | 13 Jan 2020 |
| GIMP 2.99.x Development Releases Likely Starting Soon For GIMP 3.0 | 04 Jan 2020 |
| Latte Dock 0.10 Sees First Development Version For Release Next Summer | 28 Dec 2019 |
| Firefox 71 + WebRender vs. Chrome 79 Browser Benchmarks On Ubuntu Linux | 15 Dec 2019 |
| Khronos + W3C Collaborating On SPIR-V Potentially Being The Shading Language For The Web | 28 Nov 2019 |
| Compiz Sees New Update Ahead Of The Holidays - But It's Mainly Bug Fixing | 28 Nov 2019 |
| Glimpse 0.1 Released As The Rebranded Fork Of The GIMP | 22 Nov 2019 |
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362 Articles |
| Fedora |
| The Fedora Project's One Sentence Vision | 27 Feb 2020 |
| Fedora's 32-bit ARM Xfce Image Demoted While Fedora Workstation AArch64 Gets Promoted | 18 Feb 2020 |
| Fedora Users Will Soon See Linux 5.5 Made Available As A Stable Update | 09 Feb 2020 |
| Fedora 32 Install Media Unlikely To Lose Weight But Fedora 33 Could Be Zstd'ed | 04 Feb 2020 |
| Fedora Stakeholders Discuss Possibility Of Using Pre-Built Initramfs Images | 28 Jan 2020 |
| Fedora Workstation 33 Aiming To Have SWAP-On-ZRAM By Default | 26 Jan 2020 |
| Fedora's Scientific & Audio/Music Spins Could Be On Their Last Leg | 21 Jan 2020 |
| Fedora's FESCo Has Deferred Any Decision On EarlyOOM By Default | 20 Jan 2020 |
| Fedora CoreOS Now Deemed Production Ready For Containerized Workload Experience | 17 Jan 2020 |
| Fedora 32 Greenlit For Enabling FSTRIM Support By Default | 13 Jan 2020 |
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938 Articles |
| Free Software |
| Blender 2.83 To Be An LTS Release, Blender 3.0 Next Summer | 02 Mar 2020 |
| Jcat: A New Alternative To Microsoft Catalog Files | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Apache Celebrates Subversion's 20th Anniversary | 27 Feb 2020 |
| A Quick Look At The Blender 2.82 Performance On Intel + AMD CPUs | 16 Feb 2020 |
| Netflix Now Exploring AVIF For Image Compression | 15 Feb 2020 |
| Blender 2.82 Released With Many Improvements, 1000+ Fixes | 14 Feb 2020 |
| OpenSSH 8.2 Released With FIDO/U2F Support | 14 Feb 2020 |
| Two Weeks Are Left To Apply For An Outreachy Summer 2020 Open-Source Internship | 10 Feb 2020 |
| CERN Replacing Facebook Workplace With A Set Of Open-Source Software Alternatives | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Nextcloud Hub Announced For Offering On-Premises Content Collaboration Platform | 17 Jan 2020 |
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1602 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 Shell To Ship New App For Managing Extensions | 02 Mar 2020 |
| GNOME 3.36 Seeing Last Minute Mutter Wayland Improvements | 01 Mar 2020 |
| GNOME 3.36 Lands Scaled/Transformed Hardware Cursors Support | 28 Feb 2020 |
| GNOME On Wayland Screencasting Is About To Be A Heck Of A Lot More Efficient | 24 Feb 2020 |
| GNOME Shell + Mutter See Changes For Tracking Software Rendering, VNC To Toggle Animations | 20 Feb 2020 |
| GNOME 3.34.4 Released With Many Bug Fixes | 19 Feb 2020 |
| GNOME 3.36 Beta 2 Released With Initial Setup Parental Controls, Lock-Screen USB Disable | 18 Feb 2020 |
| Flatpak 1.6.2 Released To Fix Performance Regression Of Slow Install Times | 13 Feb 2020 |
| Belated GTK 3.98 Puts GTK 4.0 One Step Closer | 13 Feb 2020 |
| WebKitGTK 2.28 Seeing Flatpak Sandbox Support, WebGL + WebAudio By Default | 11 Feb 2020 |
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1049 Articles |
| GNU |
| GCC 8.4 RC Compiler Released For Testing | 27 Feb 2020 |
| GDB Debugger Adds Support For Debuginfod Web Server | 27 Feb 2020 |
| Free Software Foundation Aims To Launch Code Hosting / Collaboration Platform This Year | 25 Feb 2020 |
| GNU Project Publishes Outline Of Its Structure & Administration | 23 Feb 2020 |
| GCC 8.4 + GCC 9.3 Compilers Coming Soon | 17 Feb 2020 |
| GCC 10 Adds Late Support For -std=c++20 To Target C++20 | 16 Feb 2020 |
| GDB 9.1 Released With Multi-Threaded Symbol Loading, Kills Off Solaris 10 | 08 Feb 2020 |
| The GNU + FSF Relationship Remains Complicated But They Are Drafting A Framework | 06 Feb 2020 |
| GNU Binutils 2.34 + GNU C Library 2.31 Released | 01 Feb 2020 |
| GNU C Library 2.31 Nearing With Experimental C2X Support, Time Changes | 31 Jan 2020 |
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792 Articles |
| Google |
| FuzzBench: Google Gets Into Fuzzer Benchmarking | 02 Mar 2020 |
| Google Announces The 200 Open-Source Projects For GSoC 2020 | 22 Feb 2020 |
| Android 11 Developer Preview Shows Off New 5G APIs, Security Hardening, HDMI Low-Latency | 19 Feb 2020 |
| Google Cloud Rolls Out "N2D" VMs Built Atop AMD EPYC 7002 "Rome" CPUs | 18 Feb 2020 |
| Chrome 81 In Beta With Web NFC, Modern Form Controls | 16 Feb 2020 |
| Google Chrome 80 Released With WebVR 1.1, Dropping FTP Support | 04 Feb 2020 |
| Google's OpenSK Offers An Open-Source Rust-Written Security Key Implementation | 30 Jan 2020 |
| Google Makes It Easier To Flash Android Open-Source Project On Phones | 28 Jan 2020 |
| Chrome 80 Beta Brings SVG Favicons, Further FTP Support Deprecation | 19 Dec 2019 |
| Chrome 79 Released With WebXR Improvements, Other Developer Additions | 10 Dec 2019 |
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413 Articles |
| Hardware |
| IBM To Transition Their z/OS, POWER + AIX Compilers To Being LLVM/Clang-Based | 03 Mar 2020 |
| The $199 Pinebook Pro ARM Laptop Is Closer To Running On The Mainline Linux Kernel | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Linux 5.6 Tests On AMD EPYC 7742 vs. Intel Xeon 8280 2P With 100+ Benchmarks | 27 Feb 2020 |
| UEFI Boot Support Published For RISC-V On Linux | 26 Feb 2020 |
| OnLogic Teasing EPYC Edge Servers, Rolling Out More Ryzen Mini PCs | 25 Feb 2020 |
| VC4 DRM Driver Gets Patched For BCM2711 / Raspberry Pi 4 Support | 24 Feb 2020 |
| PCI Express 6.0 Reaches Version 0.5 Ahead Of Finalization Next Year | 24 Feb 2020 |
| C-SKY CPU Architecture For Linux 5.6 Picks Up Stack Protector, PCI Support | 23 Feb 2020 |
| Weekend Discussion: How Concerned Are You If Your CPU Is Completely Open? | 23 Feb 2020 |
| Broadcom Bringing Up Linux Support For VK Accelerators | 21 Feb 2020 |
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1547 Articles |
| Intel |
| Intel's Linux Media Driver Preparing For 20.1 Release, Game Streaming Optimizations | 02 Mar 2020 |
| Intel Continues Bring-Up Of New Gateway SoC Architecture On Linux, ComboPHY Driver | 26 Feb 2020 |
| Intel Boosts Gen7 GPU Vulkan Compute Performance By ~330% For Geekbench | 25 Feb 2020 |
| Intel Has Accumulated 400+ Graphics Driver Patches So Far For Linux 5.7 | 25 Feb 2020 |
| Intel Adds VA-API Acceleration For HEVC REXT To FFmpeg | 25 Feb 2020 |
| Intel KVM Virtualization Hit By Vulnerability Over Unfinished Code | 24 Feb 2020 |
| Intel Launches Cascade Lake Refresh Xeon CPUs With Better Performance-Per-Dollar | 24 Feb 2020 |
| 27th Time The Charm? Intel SGX Enclaves Support For Linux Revved Again | 24 Feb 2020 |
| Intel Compute Runtime Adds OCLOC Multi-Device Compilation | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Intel Gen12/Xe Graphics To Support 12-Bit HEVC/VP9 Decode | 20 Feb 2020 |
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1710 Articles |
| KDE |
| KDE Dolphin Restoring Support For Seeing Samba Shares From Windows | 01 Mar 2020 |
| KDE Has Screen Rotation Now Working On Wayland | 01 Mar 2020 |
| KDE Saw Many Bug Fixes This Week From KWin Crashes To Plasma Wayland Improvements | 23 Feb 2020 |
| KDE Sees Improvements For Samba Shares, Fixing Mouse Input For GTK Apps On XWayland | 16 Feb 2020 |
| KDE Plasma 5.18 LTS Released After A Lot Of Polishing, New Features | 11 Feb 2020 |
| KDE Plasma 5.18 About To Release While Plasma 5.19 Well Under Way | 09 Feb 2020 |
| KDevelop 5.5 Released With Better C++, PHP, Python Language Support | 02 Feb 2020 |
| KDE Begins February With More Improvements In Tow | 02 Feb 2020 |
| Kubuntu Focus KDE Laptop Launches New $1,795 USD Base Model | 26 Jan 2020 |
| KDE Developers Continue Polishing Ahead Of Plasma 5.18 LTS | 26 Jan 2020 |
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950 Articles |
| LibreOffice |
| LibreOffice 7 Continues Plumbing Its Vulkan Rendering Support | 19 Feb 2020 |
| We Love Performance... So We Love LibreOffice 6.4 With This Office Suite Now Running Faster | 29 Jan 2020 |
| LibreOffice 7.0 Is The Version Now In Development With Its Skia + Vulkan Support | 23 Jan 2020 |
| Trying Out The Skia+Vulkan Powered LibreOffice 6.5 Development Build | 13 Dec 2019 |
| LibreOffice Git Lands Its Skia Drawing Code - Leading To Vulkan-Accelerated Office Suite | 30 Nov 2019 |
| LibreOffice 6.4 Branched - Beta Release Underway With QR Code Generator, Threading Improvements | 13 Nov 2019 |
| LibreOffice 6.3 Released With Better Performance, UI Enhancements | 08 Aug 2019 |
| LibreOffice 6.3 Beta Is Up For Testing | 04 Jun 2019 |
| LibreOffice 6.3 Alpha Was Tagged This Week, Stable Expected In August | 19 May 2019 |
| LibreOffice 6.2 Shipping Today With User Interface Improvements, Many New Features | 07 Feb 2019 |
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118 Articles |
| Linux Events |
| 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 |
| FOSDEM 19 Is Happening In Just Three Weeks, There Will Once Again Be A Graphics Room | 13 Jan 2019 |
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72 Articles |
| Linux Gaming |
| SDL 2.0.12 Is On The Way For This Important Linux Gaming Library | 02 Mar 2020 |
| Godot Game Engine Working Towards Native Wayland Support, EGL | 29 Feb 2020 |
| DXVK 1.5.5 Released With Many Game Fixes | 29 Feb 2020 |
| Linux Game Publishing Brought Back Online For Archival Purposes | 29 Feb 2020 |
| Game Porting Firm Feral Interactive Healthy + An Apology | 26 Feb 2020 |
| Godot Merges Its Vulkan Renderer Ahead Of The v4.0 Game Engine | 11 Feb 2020 |
| DXVK 1.5.4 Brings Various Game Fixes For Direct3D Over Vulkan | 07 Feb 2020 |
| DXVK 1.5.3 Released - Helps Games Like Skyrim + Mafia II, Direct3D 9 Fixes | 30 Jan 2020 |
| Godot 3.2 Open-Source Game Engine Released With Better Documentation, New Features | 29 Jan 2020 |
| Valve's ACO Helps The Radeon RX 5600 XT Compete With NVIDIA's RTX 2060 | 25 Jan 2020 |
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1697 Articles |
| Linux Kernel |
| NVIDIA Engineer Shows Off New Linux Patches For Proactive Memory Compaction | 02 Mar 2020 |
| DMA-BUF Explicit Sync Improvements Being Discussed To Help Vulkan, Other Modern Users | 02 Mar 2020 |
| Linux 5.6-rc4 Kernel Released | 01 Mar 2020 |
| Linux 4.4.215 / 4.9.215 / 4.14.172 / 5.5.7 Kernels Bringing Intel KVM Security Fix | 27 Feb 2020 |
| One Of Clear Linux's Kernel Patches To Help With Boot Time Proposed For Upstreaming | 24 Feb 2020 |
| Linux 5.6-rc3 Released As A "Fairly Normal" Kernel | 23 Feb 2020 |
| Linux EFI Going Through Spring Cleaning Before RISC-V Support Lands | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Linux 5.7 DRM Bringing New "TIDSS" Driver | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Linux NUMA Patches Aim To Reduce Overhead, Avoid Unnecessary Migrations | 20 Feb 2020 |
| D-Bus Broker 22 Released With Option To Use Newer Kernel Features | 17 Feb 2020 |
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2391 Articles |
| Linux Networking |
| Intel Ethernet E823 Support Coming To The ICE Driver In Linux 5.7 | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Intel ConnMan 1.38 Released With WireGuard Support | 18 Feb 2020 |
| WireGuard + Multi-Path TCP Were Merged Tonight Into Linux 5.6 | 29 Jan 2020 |
| Linux 5.6 To Bring FQ-PIE Packet Scheduler To Help Fight Bufferbloat | 23 Jan 2020 |
| Intel's ConnMan Is Ready With WireGuard Support | 19 Jan 2020 |
| Multipath TCP Support Is Working Its Upstream - First Bits Landing With Linux 5.6 | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Intel Working On "Virtual Bus" As Generic Way Of Exchanging Data Between Devices/Driver | 08 Jan 2020 |
| Intel's IGC Linux Network Driver For 2.5G Ethernet Speeds Up By ~7% | 07 Jan 2020 |
| WireGuard Issues New Module Release, 1.0 Coming With Linux 5.6 | 26 Dec 2019 |
| NetworkManager 1.22 Released With Experimental Cloud Setup Utility, New Logo | 17 Dec 2019 |
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141 Articles |
| Linux Security |
| Address Space Isolation For The Linux Kernel Is Still A Big Challenge In 2020 | 10 Feb 2020 |
| SpecFuzz Emerges To Test Code For Spectre-Style Vulnerabilities | 04 Feb 2020 |
| Linux 5.6 Crypto Code Brings The New AMD TEE Driver | 28 Jan 2020 |
| SELinux For 5.6 Kernel Sees Largest Change Set In A While | 27 Jan 2020 |
| Google's Kernel Runtime Security Instrumentation (KRSI) Is Something To Look Forward To In 2020 | 31 Dec 2019 |
| Whoops: The Linux Kernel's Spectre RSB Mitigation For PowerPC Missed Covering Some CPUs | 28 Nov 2019 |
| Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer Set For Linux 5.5 To Uncover Data Race Conditions | 25 Nov 2019 |
| LinuxBoot Continues Maturing - Now Able To Boot Windows | 12 Nov 2019 |
| Kernel Address Space Isolation Is Still Being Explored For Better Security | 02 Nov 2019 |
| Landlock Revved An 11th Time For Unprivileged Yet Powerful Security Sandboxes | 30 Oct 2019 |
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135 Articles |
| Linux Storage |
| Reiser5 Spun Up For The Linux 5.5.5 Kernel | 23 Feb 2020 |
| Linux's FSCRYPT Working On Encryption + Case-Insensitive Support | 22 Feb 2020 |
| Red Hat Volleys New Patches For Exposing More File-System Info + Mount Notifications | 19 Feb 2020 |
| Reiser5 Updates For Linux 5.5 Along With Reiser4 | 15 Feb 2020 |
| Making Use Of Btrfs 3-Copy/4-Copy Support For RAID1 With Linux 5.5+ | 11 Feb 2020 |
| Western Digital Proposes Zonefs File-System For Linux 5.6 | 09 Feb 2020 |
| VirtualBox Shared Folder Driver Seeks Inclusion In Linux 5.6 | 09 Feb 2020 |
| Linux 5.6 NFSD Adds Server-To-Server Copy Support | 07 Feb 2020 |
| Linux 5.6 NFS Client Adds New Option To Use Cache If NFS Server Connection Lost | 06 Feb 2020 |
| BFQ I/O Scheduler Gets Some Fixes For Linux 5.6 | 06 Feb 2020 |
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449 Articles |
| LLVM |
| LLVM Adds MLIR-Vulkan-Runner To Run MLIR On Vulkan-Enabled GPUs | 19 Feb 2020 |
| LLVM Clang 11 Adds -std=c++20 Support | 19 Feb 2020 |
| LLVM 10.0's Release Is Very Close With RC2 Available | 18 Feb 2020 |
| LLVM's Go Front-End Was Finally Dropped From The Official Source Tree | 17 Feb 2020 |
| LLVM Finally Buttoning Up Its Stack-Clash Protection For x86 CPUs | 08 Feb 2020 |
| The Modern Flang "f18" Compiler Is The Most Exciting Fortran Compiler Of Recent Times | 04 Feb 2020 |
| LLVM 10.0 RC1 Is Available For Testing | 02 Feb 2020 |
| University of Illinois Releases HPVM As Heterogeneous Parallel Systems Compiler | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Merging Of Flang/F18 Fortran Compiler Support Into LLVM Has Been Delayed | 21 Jan 2020 |
| LLVM Developers Discuss Improved Decision Making Process | 16 Jan 2020 |
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579 Articles |
| Mesa |
| LLVMpipe Tessellation Shader Support Is Now Working - Runs Unigine Heaven | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Panfrost Gallium3D Driver Adds Experimental OpenGL ES 3.0 For Open-Source Arm Mali | 27 Feb 2020 |
| Mesa's RADV Vulkan Driver Adding Compatibility For Use With The AMD Radeon GPU Profiler | 21 Feb 2020 |
| RADV Vulkan Driver Adds Option For Zeroing Out Video Memory | 20 Feb 2020 |
| Mesa 20.0 Released With Big Improvements For Intel, AMD Radeon Vulkan/OpenGL | 19 Feb 2020 |
| Lima Gallium3D Driver Picks Up Multi-Submit Optimization In Mesa 20.1 | 17 Feb 2020 |
| Mesa 20.0-RC3 Released Along With Mesa 19.3.4 As The Latest Of The Stable Series | 14 Feb 2020 |
| Imagination Working On A New Open-Source Linux Graphics Driver Project | 14 Feb 2020 |
| TURNIP Open-Source Adreno Vulkan Driver Adds A618 Support, Sysmem Rendering | 14 Feb 2020 |
| Mesa Developers Discuss LTO'ing + PGO'ing Builds For Greater Performance | 13 Feb 2020 |
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1778 Articles |
| Microsoft |
| Linux's exFAT Driver Looking To Still Be Replaced By A Newer Driver From Samsung | 30 Dec 2019 |
| Microsoft Made More Linux / Open-Source Announcements In 2019 From exFAT To WSL2 | 19 Dec 2019 |
| CERN Endorsing Microsoft Alternatives Like ownCloud, Kopano, Alt-Office Suite | 18 Dec 2019 |
| Microsoft Teams Is Now Available For Linux In Public Preview Form | 10 Dec 2019 |
| Microsoft Talks Up The Concept Of Panes, Tab Reordering For Windows Terminal | 29 Nov 2019 |
| Microsoft Will Release Their Edge Web Browser For Linux | 05 Nov 2019 |
| Microsoft's WSL2 Now Supports Memory Reclamation | 31 Oct 2019 |
| Paragon Looks To Upstream Their Microsoft exFAT Driver For The Linux Kernel | 19 Oct 2019 |
| Microsoft Developer Shows Linux Commands Seamlessly Integrated Within Windows PowerShell | 26 Sep 2019 |
| Microsoft Outs .NET Core 3.0 With Continued Linux Support & Better Performance | 23 Sep 2019 |
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199 Articles |
| Mozilla |
| Mozilla Firefox 73 Now Available | 11 Feb 2020 |
| Mozilla Developer Talks Up WGPU As Their WebGPU Implementation In Rust | 06 Feb 2020 |
| Thunderbird Mail Client Now Being Pushed Along By "MZLA Technologies Corporation" | 28 Jan 2020 |
| Firefox Is Seeing Work On Wayland VA-API Video Acceleration | 25 Jan 2020 |
| Firefox 72 Released With Picture-In-Picture Video Support Working On Linux | 06 Jan 2020 |
| Mozilla Releases DeepSpeech 0.6 With Better Performance, Leaner Speech-To-Text Engine | 08 Dec 2019 |
| Firefox 71 Linux Performance Isn't Looking All That Great | 04 Dec 2019 |
| Firefox 71 Available With New Kiosk Mode, New Certificate Viewer | 03 Dec 2019 |
| Mozilla + Intel + Red Hat Form The Bytecode Alliance To Run WebAssembly Everywhere | 12 Nov 2019 |
| Firefox 71 Doesn't Do Much For Performance | 28 Oct 2019 |
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310 Articles |
| Multimedia |
| PulseAudio 14 Is Releasing Soon With Better USB Gaming Headset Support | 24 Feb 2020 |
| Rav1e 0.3.1 Is 25~40% Faster At Low Speed Levels For Rust-Based AV1 Encoding | 20 Feb 2020 |
| Hwangsaeul Is A Collabora-Backed Open-Source Video Surveillance SRT System | 13 Feb 2020 |
| OpenShot 2.5 Video Editor Brings Hardware Acceleration, SVG, Blender 2.8+ Compatibility | 09 Feb 2020 |
| Rav1e 0.3 Release Brings Speed Optimizations, Other AV1 Encode Enhancements | 08 Feb 2020 |
| Rav1e 0.3 Is Releasing Soon For Faster Rust-Based AV1 Encoding | 04 Feb 2020 |
| Could JPEG2000 Finally Take Off In 2020? It's A Possibility With High Throughput HTJ2K | 04 Feb 2020 |
| Lightworks 2020.1 Beta Video Editor Brings Linux Improvements | 02 Feb 2020 |
| Linux 5.6 Media Updates Bring Improvements For Rockchip Users | 01 Feb 2020 |
| MPV Player 0.32 Released With RAR5 Support, Bash Completion | 26 Jan 2020 |
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384 Articles |
| Nouveau |
| 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 |
| Open-Source Nouveau Extended To Support The GeForce 16 Series With Hardware Acceleration | 12 Feb 2020 |
| NVIDIA Format Modifiers Coming To Nouveau In Linux 5.7 | 10 Feb 2020 |
| Nouveau Still Pushing Forward In 2020 Thanks To Red Hat But Community Developers Leaving | 01 Feb 2020 |
| There Is Finally Open-Source Accelerated NVIDIA Turing Graphics Support | 15 Jan 2020 |
| NVIDIA Sent Out Some Fresh Nouveau Patches Just Before Christmas | 06 Jan 2020 |
| The Open-Source NVIDIA Driver Will End Out 2019 In Poor Shape Still For Newer GPUs | 24 Nov 2019 |
| Nouveau Finally Lands SPIR-V Support As Part Of OpenCL Push | 21 Sep 2019 |
| NVIDIA Bringing Up Open-Source Volta GPU Support For Their Xavier SoC | 17 Sep 2019 |
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427 Articles |
| NVIDIA |
| NVIDIA GTC Conference Turns Into Online Event Over Coronavirus Concerns | 02 Mar 2020 |
| NVIDIA 440.64 Driver Released With MX330/MX350 Support, Linux 5.6 Compatibility | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Linux Kernel Seeing Patches For NVIDIA's Proprietary Tegra Partition Table | 26 Feb 2020 |
| NVIDIA Demonstrates Porting Of DirectX Ray-Tracing To Vulkan | 22 Feb 2020 |
| NVIDIA 440.58.01 Linux Driver Fixes Vulkan Game Crashes, New Extensions | 16 Feb 2020 |
| Codeplay Brings SYCL, Intel DPC++ To NVIDIA GPUs | 03 Feb 2020 |
| NVIDIA 440.59 Linux Driver Brings DP MST Audio, PRIME Sync For Linux 5.4+ | 03 Feb 2020 |
| NVIDIA Retiring Their Pre-Fermi "340 Series" Legacy Linux Graphics Driver | 31 Jan 2020 |
| NVIDIA Contributes Much Less To The Linux Kernel Than Intel Or AMD | 24 Jan 2020 |
| Nsight Graphics 2020.1 Released With Profiling For Vulkan+OpenGL Interop | 24 Jan 2020 |
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855 Articles |
| Operating Systems |
| Genode OS 20.02 Released With Continued Improvements To Sculpt OS | 29 Feb 2020 |
| Android-x86 9.0-r1 Finally Released For Bringing Android 9.0 Pie To Intel/AMD Systems | 27 Feb 2020 |
| Arch-Based Manjaro 19.0 Released With Flagship Edition Using Xfce 4.14 | 25 Feb 2020 |
| Linux Mint Debian Edition 4 Reaches Beta - Debian 10 Paired With Cinnamon | 25 Feb 2020 |
| Arch Linux Announces New Project Leader | 24 Feb 2020 |
| Netrunner 20.01 Released For Offering Latest Debian 10 + KDE Plasma Experience | 23 Feb 2020 |
| RISC OS Seeing SDL2 Support Brought Up | 15 Feb 2020 |
| An Open-Source Bootloader For Windows Lets You Run Off Btrfs, Other Possibilities | 13 Feb 2020 |
| New Raspbian Release Brings File Manager Improvements, Mesa 19.3.2 For OpenGL ES 3.1 | 07 Feb 2020 |
| seL4 Microkernel Being Ported To RISC-V | 04 Feb 2020 |
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| Oracle |
| Oracle Ships Solaris 11.4 SRU18 - Finally Mitigates The SWAPGS Vulnerability | 19 Feb 2020 |
| GRUB 2.06 Planning For Release This Year - Possibly With Intel TXT + AMD SKINIT Support | 03 Feb 2020 |
| Oracle's Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 6 Is Tracking Linux 5.4 | 09 Jan 2020 |
| Oracle Pushes Out Another Solaris 11.4 Update To End Out 2019 | 18 Dec 2019 |
| VirtualBox 6.1 Released With Better 3D Support, UI Enhancements | 12 Dec 2019 |
| VirtualBox 6.1 Close To Release With 3D Improvements, Nested Hardware Virtualization | 24 Nov 2019 |
| Oracle Solaris 11.4 SRU15 Has A Number Of Package Updates | 20 Nov 2019 |
| Oracle Linux 8 Update 1 Announced With Udica, Optane DCPM Support | 15 Nov 2019 |
| Rewriting Old Solaris C Code In Python Yielded A 17x Performance Improvement | 18 Oct 2019 |
| Oracle Reaffirms Supporting Solaris 11 Through Part Of The Next Decade | 28 Sep 2019 |
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| Phoronix |
| Linux 5.6, Threadripper 3990X, $199 AMD Laptop Topped Reader Interest In February | 01 Mar 2020 |
| Kernel Talk, AMD Hardware + Other Popular Linux Topics Of January | 01 Feb 2020 |
| Happy New Year + A Look Back At The Most Popular Linux Content Of 2019 | 31 Dec 2019 |
| A Christmas Gift For Phoronix Readers - Improving Graphs | 25 Dec 2019 |
| The Most Popular Linux Hardware Reviews / Benchmarks Of The Past Decade | 12 Dec 2019 |
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| Ice Lake, Threadripper, New CPU Vulnerabilities + Linux 5.4 Release Dominated November | 30 Nov 2019 |
| November Is Still Bringing Many Interesting Linux Benchmarks / Milestones | 10 Nov 2019 |
| Ice Lake, Ryzen 9, Kernel Happenings & Other Highlights For An Exciting October | 01 Nov 2019 |
| AMD Dominated Q3 In Wooing Over Linux / Open-Source Fans | 03 Oct 2019 |
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| Phoronix Test Suite |
| Phoronix Test Suite 9.4 M3 Released With More Improvements For Benchmark Result Analysis | 18 Feb 2020 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 9.4 Milestone 2 Released With Result Viewer Improvements | 05 Feb 2020 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 9.4 Milestone 1 Released | 13 Jan 2020 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 9.2.1 Released | 13 Dec 2019 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 9.2 Released For Open-Source, Cross-Platform Benchmarking | 03 Dec 2019 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 9.2 Milestone 2 Released | 13 Nov 2019 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 9.2 Milestone 1 Released With Updates For macOS Benchmarking | 17 Oct 2019 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 9.0.1 Available Along With Several New/Updated Test Profiles | 01 Oct 2019 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 9.0 M3 Brings Improvements Around Offline/Private Testing | 03 Sep 2019 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 9.0 Milestone 2 Released, OpenBenchmarking.org Serves 42 Millionth Download | 22 Aug 2019 |
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| Premium |
| Showing Your Love For Open-Source + Linux Benchmarking This Valentine's Day | 14 Feb 2020 |
| A Last Call To Show Your Support In 2019 | 30 Dec 2019 |
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| Programming |
| OpenBLAS 0.3.9 Released With More AVX-512 Tuning, Arm Neoverse N1 Support | 02 Mar 2020 |
| WASMtime 0.12 Released For The JIT-Style WebAssembly Runtime | 26 Feb 2020 |
| Looking At The PHP 8.0 Performance So Far In Early 2020 | 26 Feb 2020 |
| Go 1.14 Released - Performance Improvements, Go's Module Support Production-Ready | 26 Feb 2020 |
| SHADERed 1.3 Released For This HLSL/GLSL Shader Editor - Adds Shader Debugger | 26 Feb 2020 |
| C++20 Being Wrapped Up, C++23 In Planning | 15 Feb 2020 |
| OpenBLAS 0.3.8 Brings More AVX2/AVX512 Kernels, Other Optimizations | 10 Feb 2020 |
| Red Hat Talks Up debuginfod As The New Debug Info Web Server | 05 Feb 2020 |
| SQLite 3.31 Released With Support For Generated Columns | 26 Jan 2020 |
| Red Hat Developer's MIR Is A Lightweight JIT Compiler | 20 Jan 2020 |
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278 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 |
| Qt Wayland's Maintainer Is Leaving The Company | 29 Feb 2020 |
| Qt 5.15 Reaches Beta | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Qt 5.15 Alpha Released With Various Improvements To Qt 3D, QML, Core, New Qt PDF Module | 14 Feb 2020 |
| Qt 5.15 Feature Development Is Over For This Last Step Of The Qt5 Series | 11 Feb 2020 |
| Qt LTS Releases To Be Restricted To Commercial Customers, Other Commercial Changes | 27 Jan 2020 |
| Qt 5.14.1 Released With 200+ Bug Fixes, Including Security Fixes | 27 Jan 2020 |
| Qt 5.14 Released With Better HiDPI, Lots Of 3D Work Ahead Of Qt 6 Next Year | 12 Dec 2019 |
| Qt Shader Tools Looks To Become Official Qt6 Module | 11 Dec 2019 |
| Qt 5.14 On Track For Releasing Next Week With New Scenegraph Renderer, Better HiDPI | 04 Dec 2019 |
| The Qt Company Launches Qt Marketplace For Free + Paid Qt Extensions / Add-Ons | 02 Dec 2019 |
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414 Articles |
| Radeon |
| RADV SQTT Profiling Support Expanded To Support GFX10/Navi | 02 Mar 2020 |
| Radeon ROCm 3.1 Released With RAS For Vega 7nm, SLURM Support | 28 Feb 2020 |
| RADV Vulkan Driver Begins Wiring Up Support For Radeon's SQ Thread Trace Block | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Initial Batch Of Radeon Graphics Driver Changes For Linux 5.7 | 27 Feb 2020 |
| RadeonSI + Gallium3D Video Code Fix Up 4:2:2 Support, YUY2 | 27 Feb 2020 |
| Running The Linux 5.6 Kernel With AMD Radeon Graphics | 25 Feb 2020 |
| Radeon Pro Software for Enterprise 20.Q1.1 for Linux Released | 22 Feb 2020 |
| AMDVLK 2020.Q1.2 Released With Vulkan 1.2 Support | 22 Feb 2020 |
| RADV Vulkan Driver Makes A Few More Improvements For GCN 1.0/1.1 Hardware | 17 Feb 2020 |
| Radeon "sisched" Scheduler Is Made Obsolete By RADV's ACO Back-End | 13 Feb 2020 |
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| Red Hat |
| Red Hat's Stratis 2.0.1 Released For This Linux Storage Management Solution | 11 Feb 2020 |
| RHEL 8.2 Beta Application Streams Bring GCC 9.1, Python 3.8 | 23 Jan 2020 |
| Red Hat Recommends Disabling The Intel Linux Graphics Driver Over Hardware Flaw | 16 Jan 2020 |
| Retooled CentOS Build Scripts To Help Spin New Releases Quicker, More Automation | 16 Jan 2020 |
| CentOS-8 1911 Released As Rebuild Off Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 | 15 Jan 2020 |
| Goals: Red Hat Developer Working On New Tool To Improve Upon Make | 14 Jan 2020 |
| Red Hat Is Still Hiring To Work On The Linux Desktop + Open-Source Graphics | 06 Nov 2019 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 Released With Kernel Live-Patching Support | 05 Nov 2019 |
| Red Hat Provides New VirtIO Windows Driver Installer | 24 Oct 2019 |
| Red Hat's New Graphics Engineer Is A Longtime AMD/ATI Linux Developer | 12 Oct 2019 |
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| RISC-V |
| RISC-V's Linux Kernel Support Is Getting In Better Shape, Maturing On HiFive Unleashed | 08 Mar 2019 |
| Amazon Adds RISC-V Support To FreeRTOS | 26 Feb 2019 |
| RISC-V Support Added To The GRUB Bootloader | 25 Feb 2019 |
| Libre RISC-V GPU Aiming For 2.5 Watt Power Draw Continues Being Plotted | 18 Feb 2019 |
| The State Of Debian & Fedora On The RISC-V Architecture | 09 Feb 2019 |
| More Details On The Proposed Simple-V Extension To RISC-V For GPU Workloads | 04 Jan 2019 |
| The Libre RISC-V Vulkan Accelerator Will Be Targeting 25 FPS @ 720p, 5~6 GFLOPs | 05 Dec 2018 |
| Western Digital To Open-Source The "SweRV" RISC-V Core In 2019 | 05 Dec 2018 |
| The EOMA68 Libre Computer Developer Wants To Tackle A Quad-Core RISC-V Libre SoC Design | 29 Nov 2018 |
| The Linux Foundation Is Teaming Up With RISC-V To Promote The Open-Source CPU ISA | 27 Nov 2018 |
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| Standards |
| Monado OpenXR Runtime v0.1 Released For Open-Source XR Stack | 25 Feb 2020 |
| Khronos Next Pursuing An Analytic Rendering API | 13 Nov 2019 |
| Khronos Rolls Out OpenVX 1.3 While Updating OpenGL 4.6 + OpenGL ES 3.2 | 22 Oct 2019 |
| The Matrix Of Software Projects Mapping Khronos APIs From DXVK To Zink & CLVK | 04 Oct 2019 |
| HIPCL Lets CUDA Run On OpenCL+SPIR-V | 17 Sep 2019 |
| USB 4.0 "USB4" Specification Published | 03 Sep 2019 |
| Vulkan Video Decoding Coming In H1'2020, Ray-Tracing Progressing | 13 Aug 2019 |
| Khronos Releases OpenCL 2.2-11 While Still Waiting For OpenCL-Next | 07 Aug 2019 |
| Khronos Officially Releases OpenXR 1.0 | 29 Jul 2019 |
| Binomial's Basis Universal To Super-Compress glTF Assets, WebGL Gets New Extensions | 26 Jul 2019 |
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| SUSE |
| 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 |
| OpenSUSE Enables LTO By Default For Tumbleweed - Smaller & Faster Binaries | 17 Jul 2019 |
| openSUSE's YaST Now Supports Multi-Device Btrfs Setups | 20 Jun 2019 |
| OpenSUSE Adds Option To Installer For Toggling Performance-Hitting CPU Mitigations | 22 May 2019 |
| OpenSUSE Leap 15.1 Released - Based Off SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP1 | 22 May 2019 |
| OpenSUSE's Spectre Mitigation Approach Is One Of The Reasons For Its Slower Performance | 14 Apr 2019 |
| SUSE Marks Its New Independence Under EQT Ownership | 15 Mar 2019 |
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| systemd |
| Learn More About Systemd-Homed For How Linux Home Directories Are Being Reinvented | 07 Feb 2020 |
| Systemd 245 Shipping Soon With Systemd-Homed, Systemd-Repart Partitioner | 05 Feb 2020 |
| Systemd-Homed Merged As A Fundamental Change To Linux Home Directories | 30 Jan 2020 |
| Systemd Will Be Working To Improve Out-Of-Memory Linux Handling With Facebook OOMD | 08 Jan 2020 |
| Systemd "Path Images" Feature Allows Mounting Images At Arbitrary Paths | 06 Jan 2020 |
| Systemd Is Approaching 1.3 Million Lines While Poettering Lost Top Contributor Spot For 2019 | 02 Jan 2020 |
| Systemd In Ten Years Has Redefined The Linux Landscape | 20 Dec 2019 |
| Systemd-homed Looks Like It Will Merged Soon For systemd 245 | 06 Dec 2019 |
| Systemd 244 Released With New Init System Features For Black Friday | 29 Nov 2019 |
| systemd 244-RC1 Released With Many Changes | 22 Nov 2019 |
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| Ubuntu |
| Unity 8 Desktop Renamed To Lomiri | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Mir 1.7.1 Released With X11 Support Promoted Out Of "Experimental" Phase | 25 Feb 2020 |
| Canonical's Daniel Van Vugt Continues Squeezing More Performance Out Of GNOME 3.36 | 24 Feb 2020 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Moves Ahead With Python 2 Removal - But Sticks Around For Derivatives | 18 Feb 2020 |
| PHP 7.4 Slated To Land In Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | 14 Feb 2020 |
| Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS Released With The Newest Hardware Enablement Stack | 12 Feb 2020 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Aims To Enhance The Certified OEM Experience From Its Installer | 07 Feb 2020 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Likely To Ship With Linux 5.4 As Opposed To 5.5 | 06 Feb 2020 |
| UBports' Unity 8 Has Working Wayland Support | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Adds WireGuard Support | 30 Jan 2020 |
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| Valve |
| Steam Survey Updated For February 2020 With Latest Linux Figures | 02 Mar 2020 |
| Steam Play's Proton 5.0-3 Released With Support For Metro Exodus Direct3D 12 Mode | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Proton 5.0-2 Released To Fix Crashes For Steam Play Linux Gamers | 13 Feb 2020 |
| Proton 5.0-1 Released As Valve's Basis For Steam Play Now On Wine 5.0, Latest DXVK | 07 Feb 2020 |
| Steam Kicks Off 2020 With Linux Gaming At The Highest Point In A While | 01 Feb 2020 |
| Valve's Proton 4.11-12 Released With DXVK 1.5.1, Updated SDKs | 14 Jan 2020 |
| Steam's December Numbers Point To A Lower Linux Marketshare But With More Oddities | 12 Jan 2020 |
| Proton 4.11-11 Released With DXVK 1.5, Few Game Fixes | 19 Dec 2019 |
| Proton 4.11-10 Adds Halo: Master Chief Collection Support, Integer Scaling, Other Game Improvements | 13 Dec 2019 |
| Steam Survey For November Points To Flat Linux Percentage | 02 Dec 2019 |
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486 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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| Virtualization |
| Simple Patch Lets Amazon's EC2 Linux Network Driver Start ~90x Faster | 01 Mar 2020 |
| Red Hat's SPICE 0.14.3 Remote Display System Now Supports Microsoft Windows | 27 Feb 2020 |
| VirtIO-FS Is Looking Quite Good For Shared File-System With VMs | 06 Feb 2020 |
| Bareflank Hypervisor 2.0 Released With UEFI Support, New Memory Manager | 05 Feb 2020 |
| Jailhouse 0.12 Hypervisor Adds Raspberry Pi 4 Support | 04 Feb 2020 |
| KVM Virtualization Adds Protections For Spectre-V1/L1TF Combination Attack | 31 Jan 2020 |
| XCP-ng 8.1 Beta Rolls Out While Becoming Part Of The Xen Project | 28 Jan 2020 |
| Red Hat Shows Off Their vDPA Kernel Patches For Better Ethernet Within VMs | 18 Jan 2020 |
| QEMU 5.0 Kicks Off For Development | 14 Dec 2019 |
| QEMU 4.2 Released With Many Improvements For Linux Virtualization | 13 Dec 2019 |
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403 Articles |
| Vulkan |
| RADV Driver Adds VK_EXT_line_rasterization In Preparing For Eventual Vulkan CAD Apps | 19 Feb 2020 |
| Vulkan 1.2.133 Released With VK_KHR_shader_non_semantic_info | 16 Feb 2020 |
| New Vulkan Extension Could Enhance Frame Timing Controls For Games | 02 Feb 2020 |
| vkBasalt 0.3 Vulkan Layer Adds Support For Using Reshade Fx Shaders | 02 Feb 2020 |
| Godot's Vulkan Renderer Is Already Picking Up New Features In 2020 | 28 Jan 2020 |
| Vulkan 1.2 Comes To macOS / iOS Via Updated MoltenVK | 23 Jan 2020 |
| Vulkan 1.2.132 Released As The First Documentation Fix-Up Following Vulkan 1.2 | 22 Jan 2020 |
| Think Silicon's GLOVE OpenGL-Over-Vulkan Library Now Works On Wayland, Windows + macOS | 20 Jan 2020 |
| RenderDoc 1.6 Released, NVIDIA + AMD + Intel All Primed For Vulkan 1.2 | 15 Jan 2020 |
| CoreAVI VkCoreGL SC1 Hits Compliance For Ushering Vulkan Into Safety Critical Systems | 14 Jan 2020 |
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| Wayland |
| Wayland-Protocols 1.19 Released With Governance Guide, Updated XDG-Shell | 29 Feb 2020 |
| LavaLauncher 1.6 Released As A Simple Dock/Launcher For Wayland | 17 Feb 2020 |
| Wayland 1.18 Released With Meson Support, Other Minor Changes | 12 Feb 2020 |
| Mir's X11 Support Is Being Promoted From Experimental | 09 Feb 2020 |
| Weston 8.0 Released With DRM HDCP Support, EGL Partial Updates, Headless OpenGL | 24 Jan 2020 |
| Sway 1.4 Wayland Compositor Brings VNC Support, Initial Bits For MATE Panel Support | 22 Jan 2020 |
| Wayland 1.18 Alpha Released With Meson Support, Connection Sharing | 21 Jan 2020 |
| Wayland 1.18 Planned For Release Next Month | 15 Jan 2020 |
| Wayland Adds Meson Build System Support | 14 Jan 2020 |
| Sway 1.3 Release Candidate Brings Many Changes For This i3-Inspired Wayland Compositor | 01 Jan 2020 |
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| WINE |
| Wine-Staging 5.3 Fixes Online Play For Some Recent Games | 29 Feb 2020 |
| Wine 5.3 Released With Various Improvements | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Wine 5.2 With Better Handling For The Null Display Driver, UTF-8 Support | 16 Feb 2020 |
| Early Out Of Tree Patches Let Wine Run Natively On Wayland | 04 Feb 2020 |
| Wine 5.1 Kicks Off The New Development Series Towards Wine 6.0 | 02 Feb 2020 |
| There Is Experimental Patches Providing Support For DXIL Shaders With VKD3D | 29 Jan 2020 |
| Wine Debugger Improvements Are On The Way, Start Of LLVM LLDB Support | 27 Jan 2020 |
| WineD3D Vulkan Back-End Is Back In The Works Following Wine 5.0 | 25 Jan 2020 |
| Wine Is Approaching Six Million Lines | 22 Jan 2020 |
| Wine 5.0 Released With Big Improvements For Gaming, Countless Application Fixes | 21 Jan 2020 |
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690 Articles |
| X.Org |
| X.Org/FreeDesktop.org Is Looking For Sponsors Or May Have To Cut Continuous Integration Hosting | 27 Feb 2020 |
| X.Org Server Lands Fixes For XWayland Full-Screen Support | 24 Feb 2020 |
| Keith Packard Talks About The Early Politics Of X Window System + Code Licensing | 21 Jan 2020 |
| X.Org's XDC2020 May Abandon Poland Conference To Find More Welcoming European Location | 18 Jan 2020 |
| X.Org Server 1.20.7 Released With A Handful Of Fixes For GLAMOR + Modesetting | 14 Jan 2020 |
| X.Org Server Development Hits A Nearly Two Decade Low | 04 Jan 2020 |
| Libinput 1.15 Released For Improving Input On X.Org + Wayland Desktops | 03 Jan 2020 |
| X.Org Saw A Lot Of Work In The 2010s Even With Wayland Taking Off | 28 Dec 2019 |
| XWayland Gets Tidied Up Ahead Of The Holidays For The Eventual X.Org Server 1.21 | 21 Dec 2019 |
| Mir Lands Server-Side Decoration Support For XWayland | 16 Dec 2019 |
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