Open-source News

Open-source developer Sebastian Wick has written a blog post outlining work to improve the graphics driver situation for Flatpaks. Particularly around situations like the NVIDIA driver stack that may depend upon a specific kernel version or where a Flatpak runtime may be end-of-life, dealing with GPU drivers in Flatpaks can be a burden. A solution being explored is GPU virtualization to deal with those GPU driver handling challenges while still providing robust and secure GPU access...

Last year AMD announced GAIA as short for "Generative AI Is Awesome". It started off as a Windows-only AI demo but over time added Linux support along with introducing different AI agents. For going along with AMD's AI announcements at CES 2026, AMD released GAIA 0.15 where they are now positioning this software as a framework/SDK for building AI PC agents...

Yesterday when Intel formally introduced Panther Lake as the Core Ultra Series 3 with pre-orders set to begin today and available globally later this month, one of the key questions remaining was around pricing... I've been scouting various Internet retailers today and so far have found a Ultra X7 358H model with the 12 Xe cores for the Xe3 integrated graphics to be priced around $1299 USD with 32GB of RAM...

On Monday the first release candidate of the GStreamer 1.28 multimedia framework was released. As is a recurring focus in recent releases, more GStreamer code is written in Rust for memory safety especially around decoding content...

Linux Malware And Vulnerability Statistics [2026 Updated]  commandlinux.com

AMD ROCm, open source Nvidia CUDA rival, gets massive Windows & Linux improvements  Neowin

NVIDIA announce DLSS 4.5 with Dynamic Multi Frame Generation, plus DLSS Updater gets Linux support  GamingOnLinux

NVIDIA announce a native Linux app for GeForce NOW  GamingOnLinux

Nvidia GeForce NOW is gaining native Linux and Amazon Fire TV apps  Neowin

GeForce NOW gets native Linux client and better support for Flight Controls  VideoCardz.com

NVIDIA Brings GeForce RTX Gaming to More Devices With New GeForce NOW Apps for Linux PC and Amazon Fire TV  NVIDIA Blog

NVIDIA Announces Major Updates to GeForce NOW: Sim Controllers, Linux and Fire TV Clients  TechPowerUp

Nvidia’s GeForce Now is getting native Linux and Fire TV apps  The Verge

NVIDIA GeForce Now Available In Native Linux & Fire TV Clients, More Games Added To 5080 Tier  Wccftech

AMD Announces Ryzen 7 9850X3D, New Strix Halo SKUs & Ryzen AI 400 Series Review  Phoronix

Lisa Su's keynote just wrapped up at CES 2026 and in turn the embargo regarding AMD's first consumer product announcements for 2026. The AMD Ryzen AI 400 series and new Ryzen 7 9850X3D 3D V-Cache processors are what's in focus for CES this year.

Mesa 25.3.3 Released: Bug Fixes Boost Linux Graphics Stability  WebProNews

GNOME Glycin Adds XPM/XBM Support, Boosts Fedora Security  WebProNews

The Legion Go with Bazzite is an excellent machine for gaming  GamingOnLinux

Linux gaming keeps scoring wins as it sets another user record on Steam  XDA