Open-source News

Lenovo will start offering ThinkPads with Linux pre-installed  TechSpot

Red Hat Summit: Linux Is The Foundation, OpenShift The Future  CRN: Technology news for channel partners and solution providers

There's been a lot of interesting work hitting Mesa Git this week ahead of the Mesa 20.1 code branching and feature freeze. Merged this afternoon was a rather simple optimization benefiting Gen11 (Icelake) and newer for their open-source Vulkan driver, it's such a simple change it is almost surprising it took so long to benefit...

QEMU 5.0 is out today for this processor emulator that is a key piece to the Linux virtualization stack...

QEMU 5.0 Released For This Important Open-Source Emulator For Linux Virtualization  Phoronix

Ubuntu 20.04 Looking Like macOS Highlights the Linux Customization Power  Softpedia News

Microsoft Azure Arc will support OpenShift and Red Hat Enterprise Linux - MSPoweruser  MSPoweruser

Tech today: IBM dividend boost; Red Hat growth; NetApp's AI startups; Lenovo-Linux; FirstNet tops 1M  WRAL Tech Wire

Valve along with their comrades at CodeWeavers are preparing Proton 5.0-7 as the newest version of their Wine-based software powering Steam Play for running Windows games on Linux...

Proton 5.0-7 Being Prepared With Newer DXVK, Updated VKD3D Layer  Phoronix

Linux-powered dev kit debuts AI-enabled Cortex-A7 camera SoC  LinuxGizmos.com

Linux-powered dev kit debuts AI-enabled Cortex-A7 camera SoC  LinuxGizmos.com

How a Hardware Genius Turned a 1930s Teletype Into a Linux Terminal  Popular Mechanics

GPUs Unleashed: Intel Releases First Unlocked GPU Driver For OEM Systems  AnandTech

Fedora 32 Linux-based operating system available for download with GNOME 3.36  BetaNews

Ubuntu 20.04 Gaming Performance Across Desktops, X.Org vs. Wayland  Phoronix

Last month we provided some early benchmarks looking at the Ubuntu 20.04 X.Org vs. Wayland gaming performance under GNOME 3.36, but now that Ubuntu 20.04 LTS has been officially released, here is a look at the AMD Radeon Linux gaming performance across a wide variety of desktops on both X.Org and Wayland where supported.

Fedora 32 has officially been released as the latest installment of this Red Hat supported community Linux distribution known for its bleeding-edge features and packages...

Fedora 32 Officially Released With EarlyOOM, SSD TRIM Finally Flipped On, GNOME 3.36  Phoronix

Get Control Of Your Linux Laptop With TUXEDO Control Center  Forbes