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      Linux 7.0 Lands Fix For Years Old Bug Affecting AMD Hainan GPUs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 11:04

    Merged overnight for Linux 7.0 and set to be back-ported to existing Linux stable kernel versions is a fix for aging AMD GCN 1.0 "Hainan" GPU models. This closes a 2021 bug report that was long neglected and ended up being just a small tweak to fix the issue reported of GPU hangs...
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      KDE Plasma 6.7's KWin Lands Support For 3D LUTs To Help With Modern GPUs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:47

    In addition to releasing Plasma 6.6.3 this week, KDE developers remain quite busy working on new features for the Plasma 6.7 desktop while also already queuing some changes for the next Plasma 6.6.4 point release...
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      SUSE's Agama Installer Sees Architectural Revamp

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:29

    The modern Agama OS installer for SUSE/openSUSE is out with its first new release since November. With the time since the prior release, SUSE engineers have been making key improvements to Agama and enhancing its architecture to more align with their original vision for it...
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      SysV Init 3.16 Released With Cleanups, Improved systemd Unit To SysV Script Conversion

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:04

    For any holdouts still running SysV Init instead of systemd or other alternatives like OpenRC, SysV Init 3.16 is out as the first release in a half-year and bringing a few refinements...
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      Cambalache 1.0 Released After Five Years For Designing GTK3 / GTK4 UIs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 0:45

    Cambalache 1.0 released today after more than five years in development as a What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWYG) application for creating and editing user interfaces for both GTK3 and GTK4...
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      OpenShot 3.5 Released As One Of Their "Biggest Releases" Ever

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 0:31

    OpenShot 3.5 hit the web today for this open-source non-linear video editor that describes the new version as one of their "biggest releases" ever in its 18+ year history...
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      Wine 11.5 Release Is Big: Syscall User Dispatch Feature Supported On Linux

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 15 hours ago

    Wine 11.5 is out today as the latest bi-weekly development release for this software to run Windows games and applications on Linux and other platforms. Most exciting with Wine 11.5 is the introduction of the Syscall User Dispatch feature on Linux...
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      Dell Upstreams Firmware For The XPS Snapdragon X Elite Laptop

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 21 hours ago

    When it comes to using Qualcomm Snapdragon X1 Elite laptops on Linux, one of the big challenges have involved the need to extract the necessary firmware from the Windows 11 partition due to most vendors not providing the firmware in an easily redistributable and public form. The one exception has been the Lenovo ThinkPad with X1 Elite having upstream firmware in linux-firmware.git while now the Dell XPS model has joined the party too...
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      SteamOS 3.8 Preview Preps For Steam Machine, KDE Plasma Desktop With Wayland By Default

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 22 hours ago

    In addition to last night's Steam client beta with Steam Runtime container support for the client and that SteamRT3 client now a 64-bit build, Valve also released a big preview update to the forthcoming SteamOS 3.8. The SteamOS 3.8 preview release brings initial support for Steam Machine hardware, various handheld gaming device support improvements, various other Steam Deck updates, improved compatibility with newer Intel and AMD platforms, and its KDE Plasma desktop is now using Wayland by default...