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Hyprland 0.55 Released With Lua-Based Configuration, User-Defined Layouts

…Miracle-WM 0.9 Introduces A WebAssembly Plugin System VideoLAN Publishes Dav2d For Open-Source AV2 Decoder AMD Posts HDMI 2.1 FRL Patches For Their AMDGPU Linux Driver Dirty Frag Vulnerability…

May 9, 2026

Top stories

neowin.net

AV2, successor to popular YouTube, Netflix, Amazon codec AV1, has a hard battle ahead

1w ago

techspot.com

AV2 promises 30% better compression than AV1 and costs nothing to use

4d ago

phoronix.com

AV2 v1.0 Specification Released For Next-Gen Video Coding

1w ago

tweaktown.com

The first AV2 1.0.0 encoder is here, promising 30% better efficiency than AV1

1w ago

phoronix.com › news › Open-Source-MoonRay-ASF

DreamWorks' Open-Source MoonRay Renderer Now Part Of The Academy Software Foundation

…Boot-Time Wizard Aims To Help Reduce Linux Boot Times AV2 Codec Looks Like It Will Be Officially Released Next Week KMSCON 10.0 Released With Natural Scrolling Option, Libseat VT Support…

May 23, 2026

phoronix.com › news › Azure-Linux-3.0.20260506

Microsoft Releases Azure Linux 3.0.20260506 With Many Security Fixes

…Updates DirectX Shader Compiler With Improved Vulkan Driver Interoperability VideoLAN Publishes Dav2d For Open-Source AV2 Decoder Dirty Frag Vulnerability Made Public Early: Root Privilege On All Distributions AMD Posts HDMI 2…

May 9, 2026

phoronix.com › news › Ubuntu-Touch-24.04-1.3

Ubuntu Touch 24.04-1.3 Improves Handling Of Desktop Apps, Other Fixes

…Ubuntu Looks Toward More Snap-Based Devpacks Moving Forward VideoLAN Publishes Dav2d For Open-Source AV2 Decoder AMD Posts HDMI 2.1 FRL Patches For Their AMDGPU Linux Driver Dirty Frag Vulnerability…

May 9, 2026

Discussions and forums

r/linux · u/Fcking_Chuck · May 2, 2026

VideoLAN publishes Dav2d for open-source AV2 decoder

VideoLAN publishes Dav2d for open-source AV2 decoder

r/linux · u/TheTwelveYearOld · 1w ago

The AV2 Video Standard Has Released (Final v1.0 Specification)

The AV2 Video Standard Has Released (Final v1.0 Specification)

r/hardware · u/Chairman_Daniel · 3w ago

AV2 video for everyone: Dav2d decoder will play it even on older PCs

AV2 video for everyone: Dav2d decoder will play it even on older PCs

phoronix.com › news › AMD-ROCm-7.2.4

AMD ROCm 7.2.4 Released With Performance & Stability Fixes

…On Laptop Intel Introducing USB4STREAM Protocol For Linux - Opening Up Some Nifty Uses For USB4 AV2 Codec Looks Like It Will Be Officially Released Next Week California's Age Verification Law May…

May 29, 2026

phoronix.com › news › D7VK-1.9-Released

D7VK 1.9 Brings Some Hefty Performance Improvements

…Vulkan 1.4.347 Debuts With Three New Extensions VideoLAN Publishes Dav2d For Open-Source AV2 Decoder AMD Posts HDMI 2.1 FRL Patches For Their AMDGPU Linux Driver Rust-Written Zed…

May 6, 2026

phoronix.com › news › Manjaro-26.1-Preview

Manjaro 26.1 Preview Released With GNOME 50, KDE Plasma 6.6 & Xfce 4.20 Options

…GUI Package Manager, Kyber For NVMe I/O Scheduler VideoLAN Publishes Dav2d For Open-Source AV2 Decoder The Linux Kernel Tree About To Hit 40 Million Lines, AMD Driver Above 6 Million…

May 5, 2026

phoronix.com › news › Mesa-Arm-Mali-KRAID

KRAID Being Developed As New Compiler For Modern Arm Mali Graphics

…On Laptop Intel Introducing USB4STREAM Protocol For Linux - Opening Up Some Nifty Uses For USB4 AV2 Codec Looks Like It Will Be Officially Released Next Week California's Age Verification Law May…

May 28, 2026

phoronix.com › news › FFmpeg-ProRes-RAW-Vulkan

FFmpeg Introduces Apple ProRes RAW Vulkan-Powered Video Acceleration

…Turtle Beach WaveFront ISA Sound Cards Seeing Suspend/Resume Support On Linux In 2026 VideoLAN Publishes Dav2d For Open-Source AV2 Decoder Shotcut 26.4 Released With Timeline Improvements, Vulkan Accelerated Speech…

May 17, 2026

phoronix.com › news › Wine-11.10-Released

Wine 11.10 Released With VKD3D 2.0, Improved VBScript Compatibility

…On Laptop Intel Introducing USB4STREAM Protocol For Linux - Opening Up Some Nifty Uses For USB4 AV2 Codec Looks Like It Will Be Officially Released Next Week California's Age Verification Law May…

May 29, 2026