Linux Fixes Performance Bug Affecting Qualcomm Ath11k & Ath12k WiFi Drivers
…While the Ath11k/Ath12k fixes are now in Linux 7.0 Git, they will presumably be back-ported to supported Linux stable kernel/LTS versions in the coming days. Linux 7.2…
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Niri 26.04 Wayland Compositor Adds Much Sought After Blur Support
…Niri 26.04 also now supports pointer warping while scrolling, pointer support in window screencasts, various other screencasting improvements, animation enhancements, input device improvements, rendering optimizations, and GPU profiling support. Niri 26…
Intel Kernel Graphics Driver Brings Panel Replay Tunneling For Linux 7.2
…Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Now Supports Device Generated Commands "DGC" Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Lands Experimental Support For Descriptor Heaps Intel Drivers With Mesa 26.2 Ready With Xe In…
Linux 7.1 Removes Some Obsolete PCMCIA Drivers That Likely Haven't Been Used In Years
…For years there have been efforts to remove obsolete PCMCIA WiFi cards , PCMCIA to USB drivers , and other steps to phase out obsolete PCMCIA card support. For Linux 7.1, it's…
Linux Sound Subsystem Also Seeing Many Fixes Driven By AI/LLMs
…FFmpeg Introduces Vulkan Accelerated Decoding For APV Video FFmpeg Introduces Apple ProRes RAW Vulkan-Powered Video Acceleration Turtle Beach WaveFront ISA Sound Cards Seeing Suspend/Resume Support On Linux In 2026 VideoLAN…
Intel IGC 2.34.4 Compiler Brings Many Improvements
…Linux Enables Auto Counter Reload "ACR" For Intel Xeon Diamond Rapids Linux Erroneously Thinks Intel Bartlett Lake CPUs Run At 7GHz Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Now Supports Device Generated Commands "DGC…
AMD Linux Graphics Driver Introducing "Power Module" To Better Match Windows Behavior
…Root Privilege On All Distributions IBM s390 Is The Latest Architecture Seeing Rust Linux Kernel Support
Fedora 45 Plan Approved For Web Frontend To Linux's "Blue Screen of Death" DRM Panic
…For Fedora Linux OpenZFS 2.4.2 Released With Linux 7.0 Kernel Support, Many Bug Fixes Wine Wayland Driver Merges Pointer Warp Support AMD & Intel Roll Out New Linux Updates For…
NVIDIA Ships Fixes For Descriptor Heaps, More Vulkan Performance Optimizations
…This was joined by the NVIDIA 595.46 Windows Vulkan beta and there are performance improvements in tow and more work on their descriptor heaps support. The NVIDIA R595 Linux driver is…
VKD3D-Proton 3.0.1 Brings More Improvements For Direct3D 12 On Vulkan
…What there is new to VKD3D-Proton 3.0.1 includes D3D12 view instancing is now experimentally supported, Vulkan present timing is now supported for smoother frame pacing, Independent Devices feature is…