The forthcoming Mesa 25.1 release signifies a pivotal shift in the Linux graphics landscape, as it replaces the longstanding Nouveau OpenGL driver with a combination of Zink and NVK for NVIDIA GPU ...

June was sweltering, but the summer heat didn’t slow down open-source software developers. Last month delivered a wave of app ...

Keeping older AMD GPUs alive.

Ubuntu 26.04 might be the fastest release yet. With a new kernel and GNOME 50, this raccoon can run. This is also the first Wayland-only release. Ubuntu 26.04, aka Resolute Raccoon, is just a few days ...

Whatever OS you run, you have a better chance to run non-native apps. Running Linux virtualized on Windows is set to speed up slightly, and so is running Windows apps on top of 64-bit Linux and macOS.

Looking ahead: The first official visual upgrade in Minecraft's 16-year history was released last June for Bedrock Edition players. However, the original Java version has a long road ahead of it ...

Minecraft Java Edition is replacing OpenGL with Vulkan as its graphics API. Vulkan is going to enable better performance, better graphics, and a solid backbone for the Vibrant Visuals. Moreover, it ...

Now OpenGL/ES is properly recognized and started, but, no frames do appear for any games. Basically, after the usual bootup process ends, the screen goes blank. Audio does work ok. If I go back to ...

The latest Wine release, version 10.9, introduces EGL support across all graphics drivers, brings an updated vkd3d version, and includes several bug fixes. Wine 10.9 is out now, bringing EGL library ...

With newer GeForce GPUs, Linux distributions will use a driver for OpenGL applications that hands over the actual work to a Vulkan driver. In future, Linux distributions will rely on the "Zink" driver ...