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TLAC Aims To Be An Open-Source Alternative To Kernel-Level Anti-Cheat Systems

Phoronix - Mon, 06/29/2026 - 18:06
It's not clear that any games have yet to deploy this open-source anti-cheat system but TLAC is a new open-source project that aims to provide a privacy-respecting alternative to kernel-level anti-cheat systems like Denuvo, Easy Anti-Cheat, and BattlEye...

RADV Enables Vulkan Descriptor Heap Support By Default

Phoronix - Mon, 06/29/2026 - 17:35
In time for the Mesa 26.2 stable release expected out in August, the Radeon RADV Vulkan driver is now exposing the VK_EXT_descriptor_heap descriptor heap support by default...

OpenAPV 0.3 Adds APV RAW Encoding/Decoding Support

Phoronix - Mon, 06/29/2026 - 17:20
OpenAPV, the Academy Software Foundation project that provides a reference implementation of the Advanced Professional Video (APV) codec is out with a new feature update...

Mageia 10 Released For This Linux Distribution Carrying On The Mandrake Legacy

Phoronix - Mon, 06/29/2026 - 09:10
Mageia 10 ISOs are now available for this Linux distribution long ago derived from Mandriva Linux and in turn the legendary Mandrake Linux...

Arch Linux's Archinstall 4.4 Adds Dank Material Shell + Niri Desktop Option

Phoronix - Mon, 06/29/2026 - 08:41
Ahead of the July 2026 ISO refresh for Arch Linux, a new Archinstall 4.4 release has been tagged for this text-based and very convenient installer for Arch Linux...

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