Open-source News

Back in November AMD began posting open-source Linux graphics driver patches for some next-gen graphics IP. Those IP block patches were for MMHUB, PSP, and other blocks making up modern AMD GPUs. The GFXHUB patch pointed it to being part of the GFX12 / RDNA4 family. Out today are new patches for enabling the SMU15 IP and an interesting takeaway there is some apparent NPU integration for future Radeon graphics...

Radeon Linux Driver Patches For Next-Gen Hardware Point To New NPU Integration  Phoronix

The Dawn of the Internet of Agents: Anthropic and Linux Foundation Launch the Agentic AI Foundation  FinancialContent

FreeBSD vs. Slackware: Which super stable OS is right for you?  ZDNET

Nvidia Announces DLSS 4.5 and GeForce Now Apps for Linux and Fire TV  Thurrott.com

NixOS: Declarative Linux Revolution with Reproducible Systems and Rollbacks  WebProNews

How to check RAM in Linux?  About Chromebooks

How To Use zip command in Linux  About Chromebooks

Check out the new Games For Everyone podcast and have a listen  GamingOnLinux

Both the GNOME desktop and Mozilla Firefox browser projects are considering disabling middle-click-paste functionality by default...

This modern take on Xfce is the perfect distro for audio fans - here's why  ZDNET

A developer from Valve working on the RADV Vulkan driver was once again the most prolific contributor to Mesa in 2025 followed by AMD's Marek Olšák with continued improvements around RadeonSI and Gallium3D...

I spent a week with NixOS and it completely changed how I think about Linux  MakeUseOf

Konstantin Seurer as one of the open-source developers working on the RADV driver for Valve has landed another ray-tracing performance optimization for the upcoming Mesa 26.0 release...

5 Linux Resolutions to Level Up Your Skills in 2026  It's FOSS

Manjaro 26 makes a strong case for leaving Windows 11 behind  BetaNews

You may not want to switch to Linux for these reasons  Yahoo! Tech

You may not want to switch to Linux for these reasons  How-To Geek

The best Linux distributions for gaming in 2026  GamingOnLinux

Nvidia GeForce Now expected to gain official Linux support as early as this week  TechSpot