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Hunt: Showdown added Easy Anti-Cheat for Steam Deck & Linux  GamingOnLinux

How to add a new LVM volumes for full and partial disk usage  TechRepublic

Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector adds Steam Deck support ...  GamingOnLinux

Classic city-builder Nebuchadnezzar gets a big free update and DLC  GamingOnLinux

Real-time Ubuntu Linux now available  InfoWorld

Kubuntu Focus NX gets a spec bump (mini PC with Kubuntu Linux and 12th-gen Intel Core)  Liliputing

The Force Engine for Star Wars Dark Forces improves Steam Deck ...  GamingOnLinux

AMD releases source code for FidelityFX FSR2 v2.2  GamingOnLinux

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Is Now Powered by Linux Kernel 5.19 from Ubuntu 22.10  9to5Linux

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / RTX 4090 Linux Performance Review  Phoronix

Microsoft officially blesses Parallels as a way to run Windows on M1, M2 Macs  Ars Technica

Recently we finally received the GeForce RTX 4080 and RTX 4090 graphics cards for Linux testing from NVIDIA. For those that have been eager to see how the RTX 40 series hardware performs under Linux, here are my initial Linux gaming benchmarks featuring a variety of Linux native titles as well as with Steam Play for running Windows games on Linux atop Proton + DXVK/VKD3D-Proton. The GeForce RTX 4080/4090 Linux performance is compared against a variety of other graphics cards including the new Radeon RX 7900 XTX with its open-source upstream Linux driver support.

Kubuntu Focus NX Mini Linux PC Gen2 Ships with 12th Gen Intel CPU, Wi-Fi 6E  9to5Linux

AMD's GPUOpen team has published the source code for their FidelityFX FSR2 v2.2 update. This update brings improved image quality for more cases, integration enhancements, a new debug API checker, and other refinements over the earlier FSR2 code...

There's no place like... KDE: Plasma 5.27 is out and GNOME 44 hits beta  The Register

Vulkan 1.3.241 was published today with a range of fixes and clarifications, cleaning up of the XML schema, and also introducing three new Vulkan extensions...

The ACPI, thermal, and power management changes for Linux 6.3 have been submitted early due to traveling next week by ACPI/PM maintainer Rafael Wysocki. Most significant with the Linux 6.3 power management updates is adding of the AMD P-State Energy Preference Performance (EPP) mode for helping to deliver better performance and power efficiency for modern AMD Ryzen and EPYC systems on Linux...

AMD P-State EPP Submitted For Linux 6.3 To Improve CPU ...  Phoronix

While there has been much work on the Linux kernel's RISC-V CPU architecture support, a feature not tackled until now has been the Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (KASLR) support for randomizing the kernel mapping to enhance system security...

Linux Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization "KASLR" For RISC-V  Phoronix