Red Hat Enterprise Linux Joins WSL

Red Hat Enterprise Linux becomes an official WSL distro, featuring modern tar-based distro packaging and improved developer user experience.

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Oracle Linux 9.5 Brings OpenJDK 17 and .NET 9.0

Oracle Linux 9.5 debuts with OpenJDK 17, .NET 9, GCC Toolset 14, improved Python performance, and robust multi-cloud computing support.

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Mesa 24.3 Open-Source Graphics Stack Adds Vulkan 1.3 Conformance for V3DV

Coming more than three months after Mesa 24.2, the Mesa 24.3 release is here to introduce Vulkan 1.3 conformance for the V3DV graphics driver for Raspberry Pi 4 and Raspberry Pi 5 devices, which should give the Raspberry Pi OS distribution a serious graphics boost the next time you update it. In addition, the V3DV driver received support for the VK_KHR_shader_relaxed_extended_instruction Vulkan extension.

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Alligator – feed reader for mobile devices

Alligator is a convergent, cross-platform feed reader, supporting standard RSS/Atom feeds. For this article, we evaluated Alligator using Manjaro, an Arch-based distro, as well as the ubiquitous Ubuntu.

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Proxmox VE 8.3 Released with Enhanced Features

Proxmox Virtual Environment 8.3 is here with faster backups, SDN-firewall integration, webhook notifications, and improved hypervisor migration.

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11 Reasons Why You Should Switch from Windows to Linux

If you are looking for a more secure, customizable, and efficient operating system, Linux might be the perfect solution for you. Let’s dive into the reasons why you should think about switching from Windows to Linux.

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7 Useful Free and Open Source 3D Model Viewers

Linux offers a vast collection of open source small utilities that perform functions ranging from the obvious to the bizarre. This article focuses on software tools which let you view 3D models.

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How to Install Firefox Nightly Using the Mozilla APT Repository

Discover the step-by-step guide to easily installing the Firefox nightly package using the Mozilla-provided APT repository.

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KubeCon 2024: Innovations and Milestones Shape Future of Cloud-Native Tech

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024 celebrated Kubernetes' 10th anniversary with major announcements, cloud-native certifications, and key updates from CNCF graduated projects.

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7 Top Free and Open Source Rust Web Micro-Frameworks

Here’s our verdict on the best free and open source Rust web micro-frameworks.

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Dungeon Clawler will grab hold of your free time now it's in Early Access, plus keys to give away

Give your Steam Deck a refreshed look with these new Razer skins

Squad-tactics cyberpunk strategy game Cyber Knights: Flashpoint now Steam Deck Verified

Khronos Group takes over cross-platform Slang shading language from NVIDIA

Steam getting proper Season Pass support with clearer guidelines and refunds for cancellations

Valve fixes up Steam Input bug with ROG Ally X

itch.io store now requires AI generated content disclosures for assets

Engineering puzzle game Poly Bridge 3 gets Steam Deck Verified with a major update

Monster catcher Cassette Beasts adds Steam Workshop support and a new battle mode

Steam Deck update has fixes for performance issues in long sessions and Remote Play Together

Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered now Steam Deck Verified

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl review - works on Linux Desktop with Proton but poorly on Steam Deck

FromSoftware owner Kadokawa confirms Sony sent an 'initial letter of intent' to acquire them

Euro Truck Simulator 2 - Greece lands December 4, SCS continue updating legacy art assets for both truck sims

ROSE is a free rogue-lite arena shooter where you sacrifice your body parts to progress

Vehicular combat shooter Mad Mechs looks like one to watch

Steam Controller 2 is apparently a thing and being 'tooled for a mass production' plus a new VR controller

NVIDIA stable driver 550.135 released for Linux

Fighting Fantasy Classics plans to add full Steam Deck support

Check out Miniatures, a short mixture of strange tales

Hotloop is a twin-stick shooter where you fling yourself around using gravity from planets

Sony reportedly looking to acquire Kadokawa, owner of ELDEN RING dev FromSoftware

The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth gets online co-op in the latest update with Repentance+

Arcane Wilds is a western-themed fantasy RTS now on Steam

Steam Deck OLED: Limited Edition White and Steam Deck Australia have launched

Single-player survival horror game Sorry We're Closed out now and should work great on Steam Deck

Devs of chill arcade freeriding game SNØ: Ultimate Freeriding use the Steam Deck as their performance target

Direct3D to Vulkan translation layer DXVK v2.5.1 released fixing GTA Trilogy Definitive Edition and an anisotropic filtering regression

Unofficial PC port of Zelda: Majora's Mask, 2 Ship 2 Harkinian has a big new release out

OpenRA for classic RTS games like Red Alert has a new playtest with enhanced visuals, revamped map editor

Linux kernel 6.12 is out now with real-time capabilities, more gaming handheld support

Half-Life: Blue Shift remake mod Black Mesa: Blue Shift - Chapter 5: Focal Point released

Half-Life 2 free to keep until November 18th, Episodes One & Two now included with a huge update

Linux GPU Configuration Tool 'LACT' adds NVIDIA support

The Walking Dead, The Expanse and more in the Telltale Collection Humble Bundle

Inspired by SSX, arcade snowboarding game Tricky Madness is now in Early Access

New Hearts of Iron IV DLC lets you rewrite German history, pushing player counts up to a new peak

Get a bunch of tactical games in the Kalypso Humble Bundle

Hybrid gaming controller MoveMaster has a new website, shipping to the UK now available and 10% off

Avowed from Obsidian gets a release date, and pre-orders with earlier access if you pay £80

Get a fresh look at Half-Life 2 RTX in a new video plus the Steam page is now live

EVERSPACE 2 fixes videos playback on Linux and Steam Deck with Proton

Team Fortress 2 gets an update to improve matchmaking

Old Skies from Wadjet Eye Games looks like one to remember with a new trailer

The latest from Prime Gaming - November 14 edition - lots for Steam Deck / Linux

Temtem: Swarm is a survivor-like bullet heaven with cute creatures to evolve out now

Minecraft-like free and open source game VoxeLibre (formerly MineClone2) hits over 500K downloads

Classic Unreal Tournament and Unreal now easier to download free thanks to OldUnreal (updated)

Old School Rally gets split-screen support, new stages and a new car

Godot Engine 4.4 dev 4 released with interactive in-game editing