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Proton Experimental for SteamOS / Linux gets fixes for Marvel Rivals, BlazBlue Centralfiction and more  GamingOnLinux

Tuxedo Gives Up on Snapdragon X Elite-Powered Linux Laptop  TechPowerUp

Tuxedo Nixes Snapdragon X Elite-Powered Linux Laptop  TechPowerUp

Tuxedo Cancels Snapdragon X Elite ARM Laptop Over Linux Support Woes  WebProNews

Tuxedo halts Linux ARM laptop project over Snapdragon X Elite issues  BetaNews

Improving GCC Buffer Overflow Detection for C Flexible Array Members  Oracle Blogs

NVIDIA today issued the 580.94.11 driver release as their newest Vulkan beta driver for Linux customers. Most notable with this beta driver update is adding VK_EXT_hdr_metadata support...

NVIDIA 580.94.11 Linux Driver Brings HDR Metadata Support  Phoronix

I turned an old laptop into the perfect Linux box for my home lab  XDA

TUXEDO halts Snapdragon X Elite Linux laptop plans, may revisit with Snapdragon X2  VideoCardz.com

Tuxedo won’t sell a Linux laptop with Qualcomm Snapdragon X after all  Liliputing

Coding legend praises relaxed AI workflows as complexity grows  TechRadar

In addition to Valve contributing to the open-source Radeon Vulkan driver for enhancing the Linux gaming experience and their AMD-powered Steam Deck, the upcoming Steam Frame VR headset is making use of Mesa's open-source "Turnip" Vulkan driver for Qualcomm Adreno graphics...

Steam Frame Using Mesa's Turnip Vulkan Open-Source Driver  Phoronix

Daily Deal: Linux/UNIX Certification Training Bundle  Techdirt.

Back in mid-2024, the Bavarian Linux PC vendor TUXEDO Computers teased plans for developing a Snapdragon X Elite Linux laptop. Initially they hoped to have it out by Christmas 2024. That didn't happen and now approaching Christmas 2025 they confirmed they have stopped their plans for shipping a Snapdragon X1 Elite laptop for Linux customers...

TUXEDO Computers Drops Snapdragon X1 Elite Linux Laptop Plans  Phoronix

Linux PC maker says Snapdragon X Elite is "less suitable than expected"  Windows Central

I finally turned Linux into the perfect OS for a 2-in-1 PC, and it's even better than Windows  XDA

I tried a Linux-style file manager and it made Windows File Explorer feel years behind  MakeUseOf