Open-source News

Back in 2018 the X.Org Developers Conference (XDC) was hosted in A Coruña, Spain by Igalia developers and for XDC2023 it's again returning...

X.Org Developers Conference 2023 Returning To Spain  Phoronix

Lutris 0.5.13 Beta adds Proton support, itch.io integration, Battle.net ...  GamingOnLinux

Death Corp makes you an intern at the Grim Reaper's company  GamingOnLinux

Surprisingly BioShock Infinite got an update to fix it launching on Linux  GamingOnLinux

A ten month old merge request to GNOME's Mutter for adding implicit grabbing to the Clutter code was finally merged last week...

HarfBuzz 7.0 is out as a new version of this open-source text shaping library used by software like GNOME, KDE, Chrome OS, Java, Chrome, LibreOffice, and others...

HarfBuzz 7.0 Text Shaping Engine Released  Phoronix

Watch YouTube videos on Linux with Haruna  AddictiveTips

Is Windows 11 Spyware? Microsoft Defends Sending User Data to ...  Slashdot

KDE Frameworks 5.103 Improves Support for Flatpak and Qt 6 Apps, Plasma Wayland  9to5Linux

By 2029, Linux Operating System Market Trend 2023 to Reflect a ...  Digital Journal

Teamlead Site Reliability Engineering - Testing / Python / Bash ...  IamExpat in Germany

System76 Debuts Updated AMD-Based Pangolin Linux Laptop  WebProNews

Lutris 0.5.13 Beta is out this weekend as the newest test release for this open-source game manager that makes it easier to install and play video games from multiple game stores, emulators, and integration with other services...

Lutris 0.5.13 Beta Released With Proton Support, Itch.io Integration  Phoronix

A Developer is Reimplementing GNU's Core Utilities in Rust - Slashdot  Slashdot

6 Ways elementary OS Improves Accessibility on Linux  MUO - MakeUseOf

Several years ago the open-source "Hangover" project started as allowing Windows x86_64 and x86 programs to run on 64-bit ARM Linux by leveraging the upstream Wine software as well as QEMU. Hangover also saw work for allowing Windows programs to run on POWER9 Linux hardware and other architectures. The Hangover project has been on hiatus but is now back to being revived...

Hangover Project Restarted To Run Windows 32-bit/64-bit Apps On ...  Phoronix