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Eric Engestrom has put out another on-time Mesa release candidate for what's culminating with the Mesa 23.3 release in the coming weeks...

Mesa 23.3-rc2 Released With Fixes For Zink, Rusticl, RADV & Other ...  Phoronix

K 12 Mobile Computing Shipments Operating system Industry 2023 ...  Argyle Report

Asahi Linux goes from Apple Silicon port project to macOS bug hunters  The Register

macOS Sonoma Has a Boot Failure Problem  How-To Geek

War Thunder game engine Dagor Engine from Gaijin now open ...  GamingOnLinux

War Thunder game engine Dagor Engine from Gajin now open source  GamingOnLinux

Following Google's plans for removing Theora codec format support from the Chrome/Chromium browser, Mozilla is also eyeing a similar move for retiring Theora from Firefox...

Mozilla Eyes Removal Of Theora Support In Firefox  Phoronix

Bcachefs was merged for Linux 6.7 and Btrfs is seeing some shiny new features with this next kernel version. But Linux 6.7 isn't just about leading-edge file-system fun: the three decade old IBM Journaled File-System (JFS) is even seeing some minor changes...

JFS File-System Seeing Minor Stability Improvements With Linux 6.7  Phoronix

LF Europe Chief Warns Developers on EU's Cyber Resilience Act  The New Stack

GNOME Shell and Mutter 45.1 Released with Xwayland and Wayland Improvements  9to5Linux

Fwupd 1.9.7 Adds Support For More Logitech, Synaptics & Western Digital Hardware  Phoronix

Richard Hughes of Red Hat has released Fwupd 1.9.7 as the newest version of this open-source software for applying firmware updates on Linux for system firmware to various peripherals and other components...

SteamVR 2.0 Beta continues improving on Linux | GamingOnLinux  GamingOnLinux

Linux Software Industry Growth Report | Facebook, Amazon, IBM ...  Argyle Report

The MMC memory card updates for the Linux 6.7 kernel have been submitted for Linux 6.7 that includes new hardware support as well as a core MMC optimization to enhance the performance in some scenarios...

Xaver Hugl who has been leading much of the KDE KWin feature development in recent years has opened up a preliminary merge request for allowing high dynamic range (HDR) enabled games to work on KDE...

KDE KWin Preparing Preliminary Support For Running HDR Games  Phoronix