TTechnology Read More Several New X.Org Libraries See 2026 ReleasesJanuary 26, 2026 While we wait to see what comes of the new X.Org Server Git branch plans and a possible…
TTechnology Read More Linux Kernel Continuity Document Added: What Happens If Torvalds’ Git Repo Goes Away?January 25, 2026 Following discussions from the 2025 Linux Maintainer Summit, merged overnight for the Linux 6.19 kernel is documentation concerning…
TTechnology Read More Wine-Staging 11.1 Adds Patches For Enabling Recent Adobe Photoshop Versions On LinuxJanuary 25, 2026 Following yesterday’s release of Wine 11.1 for kicking off the new post-11.0 development cycle, Wine-Staging 11.1 is now…
TTechnology Read More Linux 6.19-rc6 Bringing Sound Fixes For ROG Xbox Ally X & Various LaptopsJanuary 18, 2026 With the Linux 6.19-rc6 kernel release due out later today there will be a number of sound fixes/workarounds…
TTechnology Read More Synex Server: A New Debian Based Linux Distro With Native ZFS Installation SupportJanuary 18, 2026 Synex is a Linux distribution that’s been around for some months as a Debian-based, minimalistic Linux distribution out…
TTechnology Read More Shotcut 26.1 Beta Video Editor Adds New Hardware Decoder OptionsJanuary 17, 2026 The Shotcut 26.1 beta was released overnight as the newest version of this Qt6-based, cross-platform video editing solution.…
TTechnology Read More The Opt-In Proactive & Crash Time Data Collection On Valve’s Steam DeckDecember 15, 2025 Valve’s Steam Deck with SteamOS features built-in crash data collection as well as for logging other system events…
TTechnology Read More FFmpeg Lands Initial Support For JPEG-XSDecember 14, 2025 The widely-used FFmpeg open-source multimedia library has merged initial support for JPEG-XS. JPEG-XS is the lossless image/video codec…
TTechnology Read More New Linux Patch Confirms: Rust Experiment Is Done, Rust Is Here To StayDecember 13, 2025 Rust for Linux lead developer Miguel Ojeda posted the patch a short time ago to “conclude the Rust…
TTechnology Read More Using AI To Modernize The Ubuntu Error Tracker Produced Some Code That Was “Plain Wrong”December 7, 2025 A week ago I wrote about AI being used to help modernize Ubuntu’s Error Tracker. Microsoft GitHub Copilot…
TTechnology Read More Linux 6.19 Adds New Console Font To Better Handle Modern Laptops With HiDPI DisplaysDecember 7, 2025 Sent in for the Linux 6.19 merge window when it comes to the frame-buffer device “FBDEV” subsystem are…
TTechnology Read More Patches Proposed For Radeon GCN 1.1 GPUs To Use AMDGPU Linux Driver By DefaultNovember 10, 2025 For those still using an AMD GCN 1.1 “Sea Islands” GPU like the Radeon R9 290/390 series, HD…