Open-source News

AMDGPU X.Org 22.0 Driver Released With AsyncFlipSecondaries, GLAMOR Fixes  Phoronix

Musk says he wants to install Steam games in Tesla infotainment centers  Ars Technica

Gnome 42 Beta: The new Linux desktop can now be tested  Tech Gaming Report

Landing in Mesa 22.1-devel today for the Intel open-source "ANV" Vulkan driver is a fix allowing more modern Windows games running under Steam Play (Proton) to now render correctly with the Intel graphics...

Intel Vulkan Driver Lands Fix Allowing More Newer & Notable Games To Correctly Render  Phoronix

US, UK detail malware tied to Russian hacking group Sandworm that targets Linux  SC Media

AV Linux MX-21 has arrived, and it’s almost a multi-media creator dream come true  TechRepublic

Chinese Researchers Detail Linux Backdoor of NSA-Linked Equation Group  SecurityWeek

2 ways to install XFCE Desktop on Debian 11 Bullseye  Linux Shout

Ubuntu applies security fixes for all versions back to 14.04  The Register

Laptop or computer Health and fitness: Linux Tends to make Exhausted Computers Get the job done Once more  Tech Gaming Report

Intel has a very exciting acquisition to announce this morning - not another hardware company, but they have acquired Linutronix to ramp up their investment in Linux/open-source engineering...

How to Use Spotify in the Terminal on Linux, Mac, or Windows  How-To Geek

With GCC 12 now onto stage four meaning that the major feature work is over, I've slowly begun running more tests on the GCC 12 compiler that is due for its stable introduction around April. First up is a look at the Core i9 12900K "Alder Lake" performance on GCC 12 in its near-final form compared to GCC 11.2 as the current stable release from last year.

How to Install Ungoogled Chromium on Windows, macOS and Linux  BollyInside

Arch Linux has re-elected its current project leader...

Intel's open-source Linux engineers have been working a lot recently on the kernel's support for Trust Domain Extensions (TDX). Intel TDX has similarities to AMD's Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) and is ultimately about better protecting virtual machines. The latest patch series published for Linux is the Intel TDX Guest Attestation support for being able to verify a TDX VM's trustworthiness via a third-party server...

LibreOffice has already provided some support for Microsoft SmartArt Graphics while now they are working on more advanced diagram support for this open-source office suite...

While not immediately relevant to Linux gamers, Epic Games has promoted Unreal Engine 5 from its "early access" phase to now being available in "preview" form for this popular, cross-platform game engine...

AMD has published their latest snapshot of the AMDVLK open-source Radeon Vulkan driver for Linux systems...