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Linux Mint 21.3 Beta Released With Cinnamon 6.0 Desktop
Linux Mint 21.3 beta is now available for testing as this latest Ubuntu-based, desktop-focused Linux distribution...
Debian 12.3 Delayed Due To An EXT4 Data Corruption Bug Being Addressed
Due to a problematic patch back-ported from Linux 6.5 causing interference between EXT4 and iomap code, there's the possibility of a data corruption bug on older kernels -- most notably recent Linux 6.1 LTS point releases that can currently be found in the likes of Debian 12...
Lubuntu 24.04 LTS Aiming For Optional Wayland Session, Default in 24.10
Lubuntu as the Ubuntu Linux spin featuring the lightweight LXQt desktop has shared some of their plans for the upcoming Lubuntu 24.04 LTS release. As part of this release due out in April they are aiming to have an optional Wayland session in place although they don't expect to make it the default until Lubuntu 24.10...
OBS Studio 30.0.1 Released With Crash Fixes
Released last month was OBS Studio 30 with Intel QSV AV1 acceleration on Linux, WHIP/WebRTC output, YouTube Live Control Room Panel support, and a variety of other features for this software popular with game streamers and live-casting. Out today is OBS Studio 30.0.1 with some crash fixes and other refinements for last month's update...
Improved Sound Open Firmware On The Way For Valve's Steam Deck OLED
Earlier Phoronix reporting on the "Valve Galileo" as a new Steam Deck device proved accurate and that is the new Steam Deck OLED gaming console. Further improving the upstream Linux kernel support is a set of patches to further refine the Sound Open Firmware (SOF) support for this new platform...
AMD Lands More Graphics Updates For Linux 6.8: More MI300 & RDNA3 Refresh Work
Following last week's initial set of AMDGPU kernel graphics driver changes for Linux 6.8, another weekly pull request was submitted on Friday to DRM-Next of further changes...
Intel Graphics With Linux 6.8 To Add FDINFO Memory Stats, More Meteor Lake Workarounds
In addition to Intel preparing to merge their new Xe kernel graphics driver into the mainline kernel potentially for Linux 6.8, their existing open-source Intel kernel graphics driver code continues to be improved upon and receiving new features...
GNOME Developers Working On USB Portal Integration, Updated Phosh
With the recent €1M in funding from the Sovereign Tech Fund, GNOME developers remain quite busy working on improving the accessibility and security of the GNOME desktop...
KDE Developers Continue On Bug Fixing Spree Ahead Of Plasma 6.0
It's a Christmas season of bug fixing in the KDE world as following the late November Plasma 6.0 Beta 1 they've shifted from feature work to fixes and with the new test release has received an influx of bug reports...
W4 Games Raises $15M To Help Push Open-Source Video Game Development With Godot
Last year W4 Games was formed by Godot game engine developers as part of an effort to strengthen the open-source Godot ecosystem as well as work on commercial products and services, such as integrating with the proprietary game console/cloud platforms. They started out with $8.5 million dollars last year while this week announced a series A funding round of $15M...