Open-source News

Open-Source "low_latency_layer" Brings Reflex & Anti-Lag 2 To AMD & Intel GPUs On Linux  Phoronix

A new open-source project called low_latency_layer is an implicit Vulkan layer that enables AMD Anti-Lag 2 and NVIDIA Reflex 2 to reportedly work in a hardware-agnostic manner so that AMD and Intel graphics cards can both enjoy Reflex or Anti-Lag 2 working on non-AMD graphics cards as well...

Claude Code Did The Heavy Lifting To Get Adobe Lightroom CC Running On Linux  Phoronix

An open-source developer with the assistance of Claude Code has managed to get the Adobe Lightroom CC software working on Linux under Wine...

Last year the widely-used, open-source FFmpeg multimedia library introduced Apple ProRes video acceleration using shaders with the Vulkan API. Now FFmpeg has taken it a step further and can support Apple ProRes RAW Vulkan-based video decoding...

Panther Lake Powered Framework Laptop 13 Pro Sees Linux Microphone Fix  Phoronix

Panther Lake Powered Framework Laptop 13 Pro Sees Linux Microphone Fix  Phoronix

Ahead of the new Framework Laptop 13 Pro laptops beginning to ship in June, an audio microphone fix was merged this weekend to the mainline Linux kernel for these new Intel Panther Lake powered devices...

Released this week was FluidX3D 3.7, the latest feature update to this computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software that is CPU/GPU accelerated by way of OpenCL...

In working toward the stable FreeBSD 15.1 release in early June, FreeBSD 15.1 Beta 3 is out this weekend as the latest weekly test candidate...

After Stumbling From CVE To CVE Will Linux Get A Kill Switch?  Hackaday

Intel Panther Lake R spotted in a Linux patch, intended for 'harsh environments'  TweakTown

Rescuezilla 2.6.2 System Recovery Live ISO Adds Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Support  9to5Linux

The current GNOME System Monitor is on track to be replaced by the GNOME Resources app for as soon as the GNOME 51 desktop release...

Discord delivers vastly improved Linux support with new update  OC3D

Linus Torvalds Merges New Linux Kernel Security Bug Guidelines  Linuxiac

Intel Preps Panther Lake “R” For Harsh Environments, Linux Patch Outs New Model ID 223 And A P-Core/LP-E Only Layout  Wccftech

Memtest86+ 8.10 is out today as a significant update to this legendary open-source RAM testing software...

Stop thinking Linux apps only work on Linux—here's what I run on Windows instead  How-To Geek

Debian 13.5 is out today as the newest point release to Debian Trixie for incorporating all of the latest security fixes affecting the Linux kernel and dozens of user-space packages...