For those wondering how the performance of Intel Arc Graphics is relative to the newly-launched AMD Radeon RX 7600 and other recent graphics cards, here are a couple of benchmarks for the Arc Graphics using the new Linux 6.3 stable kernel paired with Mesa…

Multiple users have been reporting metadata corruption issues on the XFS file-system when upgrading to the Linux 6.3 stable kernel.

A new AMD open-source driver posted for code review that's aiming for the upstream Linux kernel is the QDMA driver.

Cartridges is our "Flatpak App of the Week" as a free and open-source GTK4 game launcher for Steam, Lutris, Heroic, Bottles, Itch, and more.

Ahead of the US holiday weekend is the latest bi-weekly release of Wine for enjoying Windows games and applications running well on Linux and other platforms thanks to this open-source project.

Intel Linux kernel graphics driver developers are looking at making use of Netlink for exposing RAS (reliability, availability, serviceability) and telemetry features of kernel graphics drivers to user-space for their modern GPUs.

An updated set of patches were posted on Friday that seem to improve the Linux guest VM performance when the host is under heavy memory pressure.

Join me in hearing an imaginary drum roll as I reveal the date and location of the next Ubuntu Summit. This year, Riga in Latvia will host Ubuntu's

The Virgl driver within Mesa for allowing open-source OpenGL support within virtualized environments in conjunction with the Virglrenderer is now capable of exposing OpenGL 4.6.

The Debian 12 'Bookworm' release is quickly approaching with an early June release date while for helping facilitate more last minute testing is a fourth release candidate of the updated Debian Installer.

Following the release of Wine 8.9 on Friday for enabling Windows games and applications to run on Linux, Wine-Staging 8.9 is now available for this more testing/development-focused flavor of Wine that more liberally picks up in-development patches.

A few days ago I wrote about a Linux kernel patch being prepared for fixing Intel hybrid CPU SMP/HT topology reporting due to the way the Linux kernel was currently counting the number of Hyper Threading siblings for each core

Vulkan 1.3.251 is out today as a rare Sunday morning spec update for this Khronos graphics/compute API.

Due to Linus Torvalds traveling over this US Memorial Day weekend, he released Linux 6.4-rc4 about twelve hours ahead of schedule.

MX Linux 23 distribution is now available for public beta testing based on Debian 12 "Bookworm", Linux kernel 6.1 LTS, Xfce 4.18, and more.

Debian-based Nitrux 2.8.1 distribution is now available for download with Linux kernel 6.3, Plasma Wayland by default, and much more.

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for May 28th, 2023, brings news about Fedora Onyx, Nitrux 2.8.1, Firefox 115, KDE Plasma 6, Mesa 23.1.1, and more.