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For those with Intel Arc Graphics on Linux and wanting to enjoy the game Baldur's Gate 3 thanks to the power of Valve's Steam Play software, an important fix has been merged to Mesa 24.0-devel and set for back-porting to Mesa 23.3. This should take care of rendering issues being reported for Baldur's Gate 3 with Intel graphics on Linux when using the Vulkan renderer...

Intel Fixes Up Baldur's Gate 3 On Linux With Arc Graphics  Phoronix

ASRock Launches AI QuickSet Software For Linux  Phoronix

If you were hoping to spend your New Year's Eve compiling a freshly-minted Linux 6.7 stable kernel, you'll need to draft new plans as Linux 6.7 stable won't be released until the following week...

Linux 6.7 Won't Be Out For New Year's Eve  Phoronix

Linux 6.8 To Add Support For Several Cheap ARM-Powered Handheld Game Consoles  Phoronix

Fedora Asahi Remix: Linux Tailored for Apple Silicon  BNN Breaking

Open-Source Linux Distribution for Blue Teaming  BankInfoSecurity.com

The upcoming Linux 6.8 kernel cycle will be adding mainline support for several low-cost ARM Linux handheld gaming consoles that are suitable for running retro games, older game emulators, and other lightweight software...

Merged yesterday to the Git code for the PostgreSQL database server is support for facilitating incremental backups...

Linux Foundation and Meta expand open-source connectivity projects for network service providers  SDxCentral

Darktable 4.6 Open-Source RAW Image Editor Released, Here’s What’s New  9to5Linux

Ahead of the holidays the open-source developers working on the Godot game engine have released Godot 4.3 Dev 1 as their first test release to this next feature release...

Intel Core Ultra 7 155H and AMD Ryzen 7 7840U have an iGPU-bound benchmarking rematch in Linux  Yahoo! Voices

Intel Core Ultra 7 155H and AMD Ryzen 7 7840U have an iGPU-bound benchmarking rematch in Linux  Tom's Hardware

8Devices Noni M.2 WiFi 7 module runs FirmUx embedded Linux distribution  CNX Software

How to extract and install a tar.gz file on Ubuntu  XDA Developers

How to Change the Background of Your Ubuntu Lock Screen  How-To Geek

Fedora Linux now runs on all M-powered Macs - except one  ZDNet

Fedora Linux now runs on all M-powered Macs - except one  ZDNet