Open-source News

Fwupd 1.9.7 Adds Support For More Logitech, Synaptics & Western Digital Hardware  Phoronix

Richard Hughes of Red Hat has released Fwupd 1.9.7 as the newest version of this open-source software for applying firmware updates on Linux for system firmware to various peripherals and other components...

SteamVR 2.0 Beta continues improving on Linux | GamingOnLinux  GamingOnLinux

Linux Software Industry Growth Report | Facebook, Amazon, IBM ...  Argyle Report

The MMC memory card updates for the Linux 6.7 kernel have been submitted for Linux 6.7 that includes new hardware support as well as a core MMC optimization to enhance the performance in some scenarios...

Xaver Hugl who has been leading much of the KDE KWin feature development in recent years has opened up a preliminary merge request for allowing high dynamic range (HDR) enabled games to work on KDE...

KDE KWin Preparing Preliminary Support For Running HDR Games  Phoronix

Cinnamon 6.0 for Linux Mint 21.3 to have 'experimental' Wayland ...  GamingOnLinux

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) Daily Build ISOs Are Now Available for Download  9to5Linux

KDE KWin may gain early HDR support for gaming  GamingOnLinux

Voyager 23.10 might be my favorite take on the GNOME desktop to date  ZDNet

Intel Arc Graphics Conceals Itself To Get Diablo IV Running On Linux  Phoronix

Here is a look back at the most popular open-source and Linux news and featured articles/reviews for the month prior...

Wayland Progress, Ryzen AI & Linux Benchmarks That Made For An ...  Phoronix

Mozilla treats Debian devotees to the raw taste of Firefox Nightly  The Register

How to start, stop, and restart a service on any systemd-powered Linux distribution  ZDNet

How to start, stop, and restart a service on any systemd-powered ...  ZDNet

Intel Arc Graphics on Linux can handle running the Diablo IV game via Valve's Steam Play but only when it hides the fact that it's Intel graphics in use via a game-specific driver workaround...

All of the power management related updates have been merged for the in-development Linux 6.7 kernel...

Canonical detail a whole lot of Steam Snap improvements  GamingOnLinux