Hyprland 0.51 Release: A Deep Dive into the Next Generation of Wayland Compositing

 

Hyprland 0.51 is now available, featuring a reworked gesture system, per-device scroll configuration, and bug fixes for Firefox/Chromium screensharing. Explore the latest features of this advanced Wayland compositor for a superior Linux desktop experience. Learn more and download now.

Intel ANV Vulkan Driver Embraces VK_EXT_shader_object: A Milestone for Linux Graphics Performance

 

Intel's ANV Vulkan driver finally supports the powerful VK_EXT_shader_object extension in Mesa 25.3. Discover how this graphics API advancement boosts developer flexibility, enhances GPU performance, and what it means for the future of Linux gaming and professional rendering on Intel hardware.

GTK 4.20 Released: A Deep Dive into the Cross-Platform Toolkit's Major Advancements

 

Explore GTK 4.20's groundbreaking release: enhanced Wayland & Vulkan support, cross-platform improvements for macOS & Windows, and new features like YUV video & CSS media queries. Dive into the toolkit shaping the future of Linux and open-source development.

Linux 6.16 Kernel Released: NVIDIA Blackwell Support, Intel APX & Performance Leap

 

Explore Linux 6.16's groundbreaking features: NVIDIA Hopper/Blackwell open-source GPU support, Intel APX prep, and major performance gains. Essential for Ubuntu 25.10 & Fedora 43. Full release analysis & benchmarks.

Multipass 1.16 Goes Fully Open-Source: A Game-Changer for Cross-Platform Virtualization

 

Canonical’s Multipass 1.16 is now fully open-source, eliminating proprietary Windows & macOS code. Discover how this lightweight VM manager enhances cross-platform virtualization with KVM, Hyper-V, and QEMU support. Ideal for developers!

GIMP 3.1.2 Released: Key Features & How It Rivals Adobe Photoshop

 

 GIMP 3.1.2 introduces theme colors, CMYK improvements, and PSB export support—bridging the gap with Adobe Photoshop. Discover why professionals are switching to this free, open-source alternative.

GNOME Foundation Migrates Web Infrastructure to AWS: A Strategic Cloud Partnership

 

Discover how GNOME Foundation partnered with AWS to modernize its web infrastructure. Learn why cloud migration boosts scalability, performance, and cost efficiency for open-source projects. Read more!

dm-pcache: Linux’s Next-Gen Persistent Memory Cache for High-Performance Block Devices

 

Discover dm-pcache, Linux’s new persistent memory cache for block devices—offering lower latency, DAX-optimized PMEM support & crash-safe replay. Learn how it outperforms BCache & dm-writecache for high-performance workloads.

Linux Kernel Drops UP Scheduler: What This Means for Legacy Systems in 2025

 

Linux kernel drops UP scheduler in 2025, favoring SMP unification. Learn how this affects legacy single-core systems, benchmark tradeoffs, and why developers call it a necessary evolution for modern hardware

OpenMandriva Lx 6.0 Released: Featuring KDE Plasma 6, Wayland Support & More

 

OpenMandriva Lx 6.0 is now available with KDE Plasma 6, Wayland support, and AMD Zen optimizations. Featuring LXQt, GNOME, Xfce, and COSMIC spins, plus the first stable Server edition. Learn about performance tips for VirtualBox and QEMU/KVM users

FreeBSD 14.3 Beta Released: Key Features, Roadmap, and What to Expect

 

FreeBSD 14.3 beta is now available for testing, targeting a June 2026 stable release. Explore its hardware support, bug fixes, and the upcoming FreeBSD 15.0 major update—expected December 2025 with groundbreaking features. Learn how to test the beta today.

Linux Mint 22.1 "Xia": The Ultimate Free OS for Professionals & Enterprises

Discover Linux Mint 22.1 "Xia" – the latest stable release of this user-friendly, Debian-based OS. Optimized for performance, security, and productivity, it’s ideal for developers, enterprises, and privacy-conscious users. Learn about its features, system requirements, and how it compares to Ubuntu and Windows.

Redis Adopts AGPLv3 License for Version 8.0: What It Means for Developers & Enterprises

 

Redis 8.0 introduces AGPLv3 licensing alongside RSALv2 and SSPLv1—a strategic shift after last year’s open-source controversy. Learn how this impacts enterprises, cloud providers, and the future of Valkey forks in database management.

Oregon State University Open Source Lab (OSU OSL) Faces Closure – Urgent Funding Needed

 

OSU Open Source Lab—hosting Linux, Apache, Mozilla & Fedora—faces closure without $250K/year. Urgent corporate sponsors needed to save critical open-source infrastructure. Learn how to help

LibreSSL 4.1 Released: Next-Gen Cryptographic Performance for Modern Systems

 

LibreSSL 4.1 launches with optimized SHA-NI assembly for AMD/Intel CPUs, ARM Crypto Extensions for AArch64, and experimental LoongArch support. Discover how this OpenBSD-forked TLS library boosts security and performance.

Aviso de Segurança do Fedora 39 Atualização para o Glances 2024:

 

O Fedora 39 Glances 2024 traz atualizações importantes que visam reforçar a segurança do sistema. Este aviso de segurança destaca as correções e melhorias implementadas para garantir a proteção dos usuários do Fedora. 

Kernel Linux 6.10-rc2: Correções Urgentes para os Processadores Intel e AMD

 

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Esta semana, antes do lançamento dos testes semanais do kernel Linux 6.10-rc2, foram enviados alguns patches "x86/urgentes" para resolver alguns problemas em processadores Intel e AMD.

Steam no Linux Atinge 2% de Participação de Mercado: Uma Década de Progresso

 

Quando o Steam no Linux estreou há uma década, manteve uma participação de mercado de cerca de 2% antes de recuar e, em seguida, começar sua longa subida de volta após o lançamento do Steam Play para rodar jogos de Windows no Linux e, depois, com o tão esperado console portátil Steam Deck e o moderno SteamOS baseado em Arch. 

Semana Agitada para os Drivers de Gráficos AMD Linux com os Preparativos para o RDNA4

 

Foi mais uma semana agitada para a pilha de drivers gráficos AMD Linux de código aberto, com preparativos contínuos para habilitar o suporte para os gráficos de próxima geração RDNA4 (bem como ajustes contínuos para RDNA3+ / RDNA 3.5.

O Intel Xe2 Chega com o Suporte a Aritmética Inteira de 64 bits Nativa: Um Grande Avanço para os Gráficos Intel

 

Novidades empolgantes sobre os gráficos Xe2 que virão com os gráficos integrados Lunar Lake e as GPUs discretas Battlemage.