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In testing thus far on Ubuntu 26.04, the KDE Plasma 6.6 desktop with the Wayland session is working pretty darn well and delivering a performance edge across many games/graphics…
…Xfce Wayland Compositor Sees First Preview/Alpha Release Flatpak 1.18 Released With Integration For AMD ROCm Widely-Used libinput Updated Due To Arbitrary Root Code Execution COSMIC Now Implements Wayland Pointer…
Open-source developer Jakub Okoński has been working on comparing the gaming latency between Linux and Windows and in turn working to drive some improvements into KDE's KWin Wayland compositor so…
…Helping the performance is a Wayland workaround for some freezes in Chromium due to its buffer handling. Plasma 6.7.2 KWin also brings some fixes for select AMD GPU setups, optimize…
…Plasma 6.7 X11/Wayland benchmarks are coming up soon on Phoronix as a last look before the X11 session removal in Plasma 6.8. The full list of changes and other…
…NVIDIA published a R595-derived driver build that provides a preview implementation of the Color Pipeline API for letting Wayland compositors leverage GPU display hardware capabilities for accelerating color processing like HDR…
…These Lua plug-in issues are all the more pressing with libinput being widely used on both X.Org and Wayland based Linux desktops for input handling. CVE-2026-35093 was made…
…FreeRDP 3.25 Adds Experimental AV1 Support LXQt 2.4 Released With More Wayland Fixes/Improvements Libinput Hit By Worrying Security Issues With Its Lua Plug-In System FreeRDP 3.24 Released…
…A Programming Language For Kernel Customization & App Optimizations Linux Developers Looking At Retiring The x32 ABI Google's ANGLE Merges Wayland Support, Unblocking Chromium Embedded Framework On Wayland Boot-Time Wizard Aims…
…OpenZFS 2.4.2 Released With Linux 7.0 Kernel Support, Many Bug Fixes Wine Wayland Driver Merges Pointer Warp Support AMD & Intel Roll Out New Linux Updates For Today's Patch…