DXVK, the open-source Vulkan-based implementation of Direct3D 10/11 for Linux gaming, has released version 2.4.1 with several improvements and bug fixes that enhance support for popular games such as God of War and GTA: San Andreas. One of the standout features of DXVK 2.4.1 is the improved compatibility for God …
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Fwupd 1.9.25 Adds Support for Dell K2 Docks and More Intel USB4 Hubs
The latest release of Fwupd, version 1.9.25, has brought with it support for Dell K2 Docks and more Intel USB4 hubs. This exciting update expands the compatibility of this firmware update tool, allowing users of these devices to easily update their firmware for improved performance and security. Fwupd is a …
MPV 0.39.0 Released with NVIDIA RTX and Intel VSR Scaling Support
The latest version of the popular open-source media player, MPV, has been released with some exciting new features. Version 0.39.0 comes with support for NVIDIA RTX and Intel VSR scaling, making it even more versatile and powerful for users. One of the most notable additions in this release is the …
PanVK Support for Arm V10 GPUs
NVIDIA has recently announced support for Arm V10 GPUs in its popular PanVK driver. This development is a big step forward in bringing high-performance graphics capabilities to Arm-based devices, opening up new possibilities for gaming, AI, and other graphics-intensive applications on these platforms. The PanVK driver is an open-source Vulkan …
PhotoPrism’s September Update Improves HEIC File Support
PhotoPrism, a popular open-source photo management software, has recently received an update in September that improves its HEIC file support. This update comes as a welcome addition for users who frequently capture images using iOS devices, as HEIC is the default image format for Apple devices. HEIC is a high-efficiency …
Parallels 20 for Mac Released with Ubuntu 24.04 VM Support
Parallels, the popular virtualization software for Mac, has just released its latest version – Parallels 20. This new version comes with some exciting new features, including support for the latest version of Ubuntu – 24.04. For those who are not familiar, Parallels allows Mac users to run Windows and other …
Raspberry Pi Imager 1.9: Qt6 Integration & AppImage Support
The Raspberry Pi Imager is a popular tool among hobbyists and enthusiasts who use Raspberry Pi computers for various projects. The latest version of the Imager, version 1.9, brings some exciting new features that make it even more versatile and user-friendly. One of the most significant updates in Raspberry Pi …
QEMU 9.1 Released with Better ARM and RISC-V Support
QEMU 9.1 has been released, and it comes with improved support for ARM and RISC-V architectures. QEMU, which stands for Quick EMUlator, is an open-source machine emulator and virtualizer that allows users to run operating systems and programs on different architectures. One of the key features of QEMU 9.1 is …
New Version of Power Profiles Daemon Improves AMD Support
Power Profiles Daemon (PPD) is a popular tool used by Linux users to manage power profiles on their systems. Whether you’re looking to maximize performance or conserve energy, PPD makes it easy to tweak your system settings to meet your needs. And now, with the release of the new version, …
Tauon Music Player Adds Native Support for PipeWire
Tauon Music Player, a lightweight and open-source audio player for Linux, recently announced a major update that adds native support for PipeWire. This new feature will allow users to seamlessly play audio through PipeWire, a modern and versatile audio server that is rapidly gaining popularity in the Linux community. PipeWire …