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A set of patches posted this week for the AMDGPU Linux kernel graphics driver is beginning to expose additional i2c buses that are used by some OEM/AIB partners for implementing RGB lighting controls and other extra functionality with Radeon graphics cards...

For those with an Intel Core Ultra system bearing the company's Neural Processing Unit (NPU), some nice driver enhancements are on the way for the upcoming Linux 6.14 kernel cycle...

Intel Preps Nice NPU Driver Improvements For Linux 6.14  Phoronix

FEX 2501 Brings JIT Performance Improvements, Changes Needed For Denuvo Support  Phoronix

FEX 2501 is now available as the newest feature release to this open-source emulator that allows running x86/x86_64 binaries on AArch64 Linux hosts...

Surprise Google Chrome 131 Update For Windows, Mac, Linux, Android  Forbes

KDE KWin developer Xaver Hugl is out with a new blog post on his quest of providing optimal High Dynamic Range (HDR) display experience with the KDE desktop. The latest focus by Xaver has been on fixing the "night light" mode support under KDE Plasma on HDR displays...

Open3D v0.19 is out as the newest feature release to this open-source library for 3D data processing in C++ and Python. Open3D provides various 3D data structures, processing algorithms, 3D visualizations, physically based GPU rendering, and machine learning integration with the likes of PyTorch and TensorFlow to offer powerful 3D data processing capabilities...

Just when you thought terminal emulators couldn't get any better, Ghostty ships  The Register

Nvidia Project Digits: A Linux-powered desktop for AI developers  ZDNet

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It turns out the Arch Linux User Repository "AUR" has a strict mandate that packages must be able to be built for the x86_64 CPU architecture. Software not supporting x86_64 like ARM-only software is not permitted for the common Arch Linux AUR repository...

Arch Linux User Repository Requires Packages To Support x86_64: No ARM-Only Software  Phoronix

While it's very rare in recent times for a new OpenGL extension -- especially one that is exciting -- given the continued great adoption of the modern Vulkan API, in 2025 we are looking at an interesting addition to OpenGL with cross-vendor mesh shading via a proposed GL_EXT_mesh_shader implementation...

AMD's GPUOpen team today released HIP RT 2.5 as the newest version of this ray-tracing library for HIP. This library in turn is used by the likes of the Blender 3D modeling software for ray-tracing acceleration on Radeon GPUs...

Valve wants SteamOS on every device, and I couldn't be happier that a public beta is coming soon  XDA Developers

Valve confirms a public beta of SteamOS is coming as 'SteamOS expands beyond Steam Deck'  GamingOnLinux

A Handheld Computer Free of Walled Gardens  Hackster.io