… The new kernel brings improved hardware detection, particularly useful on newer machines but also on older hardware where previous ISOs sometimes failed to detect certain components. Linux 6.18.25 LTS is still available for those who prefer to remain on the long-term support branch. …
… The Discord Linux client is also receiving a bunch of bug fixes and updates, not the least of which is proper hardware accelerated video encoding support for AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA GPUs. …
… The Steam Machine showed up on the Vulkan database on May 23 sporting Vulkan 1.4 support and AMD Navi 33 GPU hardware . …
Saturday, May 2nd 2026 AMD Readies Full Open-Source HDMI 2.1 Support for Linux by AleksandarK May 2nd, 2026 14:32 Discuss 46 Comments If readers recall, AMD has been trying to get the HDMI Forum, the governing body behind the development of the HDMI standard, to approve open-source HDMI 2.1 support… …
… The full Fedora Linux 44 patch notes are available here . While Gnome 50 and KDE 6.6 both feature neat UI tweaks , bug fixes, and accessibility and performance improvements, Fedora Linux itself also saw a few notable changes. …
… That said, in cases like that of Apex Legends, Respawn and EA have claimed that dropping Linux support resulted in a 33% decline in cheaters, giving rise to a notion in certain circles that Linux is a cheater's operating system. …
… Overall, challenging Microsoft's dominance among gamers might be impossible, even with the efforts that companies are now putting into improving Linux support for major AAA titles. …
… The latest low latency layer from Korthos Software is a Vulkan layer for Linux-based operating systems that implements NVIDIA's Reflex and AMD's Anti-Lag 2 latency optimization software in a hardware-agnostic manner, allowing any GPU to run these technologies. …
… It will support mainstream Linux distributions such as Ubuntu and Fedora, along with additional Linux-based operating systems. …
Saturday, May 23rd 2026 Steam Controller Gets HID Remapper Support for 3rd-Party Compatibility by Cpt.Jank Today, 01:31 Discuss 2 Comments HID Remapper is an open-source, hardware-agnostic project that makes input devices remappable with a hardware USB adaptor that sits between the input device and… …
