Last week's drm-misc-next pull request of new Direct Rendering Manager and accelerator driver feature material destined for Linux 7.2 include some new power management control features both for…
…CET is a hardware-based security feature to prevent against common ROP and COP/JOP attacks. While Control-flow Enforcement Technology has been working out well for traditional usage outside of virtualized…
…Due in part to the Steam Deck APU being a custom AMD product and the popularity of AMD hardware on Linux for its open-source nature, AMD CPU use by Steam on…
…This driver among other features enables support for RGB lighting controls, vibration intensity attribute, and hardware-level button mapping interface. The OneXPlayer RGB lighting controls include attributes for brightness, multi-intensity, effects…
Linux 7.1 Supports Newer Logitech Bluetooth Keyboards, Malicious Input Hardware Sanitization Written by Michael Larabel in Hardware on 15 May 2026 at 06:18 AM EDT. Add A Comment Ahead of…
…The Yogafan driver interfaces with the fan speed information exposed via ACPI and provided by the embedded controller (EC) On these laptops. Some of the laptops tested so far include the Yoga…
…backlight control by using the power module. - Enhanced handling of VRR within replay and PSR logic." Long story short this should help in enhancing display power management of AMD Radeon hardware on…
…Add A Comment The media subsystem updates have been merged for the ongoing Linux 7.1 merge window and includes new hardware support. The uvcvideo driver for Linux 7.1 adds support…
Many USB Improvements & New Hardware Merged For Linux 7.1 Written by Michael Larabel in Hardware on 23 April 2026 at 06:28 AM EDT. Add A Comment Ready to go ahead…
…file access and code execution in the host context. Ouch. The issue is due to Flatpak portal accepting paths in the sandbox-expose options that can be app-controlled symlinks pointing at…