20,000 Linux users grabbed a malicious Cemu build that steals passwords for coding and cloud credentials
… Sign in to your XDA account Summary Cemu Linux builds on GitHub were compromised May 6-12th, 2026; nearly 20,000 downloads likely infected. …
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Linux gaming works without touching the terminal, and that matters more than any benchmark
3d agoLinux gamers have dealt with hidden input lag for years, and someone finally figured out why
4d agoLinux's Easy Anti-Cheat problem might finally get fixed as Epic Games posts an interesting job listing
1w agoLinux gaming needs immutable distros more than it needs freedom
1w agoLinux 7.1 just killed one of dual-booting's biggest headaches
… Sign in to your XDA account Summary Linux 7.1 merges a new NTFS driver, speeding file access between Windows and Linux. Single-thread writes +3-5%, multi-thread +35-110%, and 4TB mounts ~4x faster vs NTFS3. Dual-boot transfers will be noticeably faster when Linux 7.1 ships, a four-year NTFS revival. …
After losing every protected game it had, Denuvo now can't even survive launch day
… Sign in to your XDA account Summary Gamers say Denuvo hurts performance, forces online checks, and complicates Linux play. …
Linux's Steam market share just broke a new record, and it's leaving macOS in the dust
… Sign in to your XDA account Summary Linux on Steam reaches 5.33% in March 2026, signaling growing momentum for Linux gaming. Linux share nearly doubled since December 2025, jumping from ~3% to 5.33% in three months. …
CachyOS is dethroning Windows at the one thing it owned for decades
… Sign in to your XDA account If you asked me what operating system you should pick for PC gaming, I would have named Windows in a heartbeat. At the time, gaming on Linux was down to either if the developer explicitly coded a Linux-compatible version or if Wine liked it. …
This Nvidia Linux driver update finally fixes a frustrating Wayland display problem
… Related Wine 11 rewrites how Linux runs Windows games at the kernel level, and the speed gains are massive Wine 11 is the biggest jump for Linux gaming in years.
Wine's Wayland driver just fixed the mouse control issue plaguing FPS games on Linux
… Related Linux gaming is getting faster because Windows APIs are becoming Linux kernel features As time goes on, fewer games than ever are unplayable on Linux Wine now lets you play FPS games without annoying camera issues Linux scores another big gaming win As reported by Phoronix , a new patch has… …
GNOME 50 killed Google Drive integration because nobody wanted to maintain it
… Related This Nvidia Linux driver update finally fixes a frustrating Wayland display problem Gaming on Linux just got a little bit better. …
Linux is the only OS that respects your aging gaming hardware
… Things are only going to improve from here on out Gaming on Linux is gaining momentum The cool thing is, we're still making progress with gaming on Linux, to the point where I honestly believe 2026 is the year it begins to really take off . …
Firefox 153 is finally ditching the Nvidia driver workaround Linux users have hated
… Related This Nvidia Linux driver update finally fixes a frustrating Wayland display problem Gaming on Linux just got a little bit better.