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Cambalache 1.0 Released After Five Years For Designing Modern GTK UIs

Phoronix - Sat, 03/21/2026 - 08:48
Cambalache 1.0 released today after more than five years in development as a What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWYG) application for creating and editing user interfaces for both GTK3 and GTK4...

OpenShot 3.5 Released As One Of Their "Biggest Releases" Ever

Phoronix - Sat, 03/21/2026 - 08:31
OpenShot 3.5 hit the web today for this open-source non-linear video editor that describes the new version as one of their "biggest releases" ever in its 18+ year history...

Wine 11.5 Release Is Big: Syscall User Dispatch Feature Supported On Linux

Phoronix - Sat, 03/21/2026 - 05:18
Wine 11.5 is out today as the latest bi-weekly development release for this software to run Windows games and applications on Linux and other platforms. Most exciting with Wine 11.5 is the introduction of the Syscall User Dispatch feature on Linux...

Dell Upstreams Firmware For The XPS Snapdragon X Elite Laptop

Phoronix - Fri, 03/20/2026 - 23:24
When it comes to using Qualcomm Snapdragon X1 Elite laptops on Linux, one of the big challenges have involved the need to extract the necessary firmware from the Windows 11 partition due to most vendors not providing the firmware in an easily redistributable and public form. The one exception has been the Lenovo ThinkPad with X1 Elite having upstream firmware in linux-firmware.git while now the Dell XPS model has joined the party too...

Ubuntu 26.04 Delivers Enhanced Performance For AMD Radeon Linux Gaming

Phoronix - Fri, 03/20/2026 - 22:30
Earlier this month was a preview of the Ubuntu 26.04 performance benefits for NVIDIA Linux gaming while today's article is providing an early look at how the open-source AMD Radeon gaming experience is looking for the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 LTS release.

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