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NVIDIA driver 610.43.02 arrives for Linux with Vulkan upgrades, DRM colour pipeline API support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
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A fresh new feature release of the NVIDIA driver has arrived for Linux with version 610.43.02 now available.
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NVIDIA reveal more GPU driver security flaws for May 2026

By Liam Squires-Hand, [updated]
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Do you have an NVIDIA GPU? You should probably ensure you're on updated drivers, as we have another wave of security issues that have been revealed today.
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SDL adds expanded support for the new Steam Controller without Steam

By Liam Squires-Hand,
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A future release of SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) will come with improved support for Valve's new Steam Controller to run without Steam needed.
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AMD announce FSR Upscaling 4.1 officially coming to RDNA 3 and RDNA 2

By Liam Squires-Hand,
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They sure took their sweet time didn't they. AMD have officially announced that FSR Upscaling 4.1 is officially coming to their older GPUs.
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Further expanded AMD HDMI 2.1 support is coming to Linux now with FRL and DSC

By Liam Squires-Hand,
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Good news for Linux gamers and the upcoming Steam Machine, as it appears the AMD GPU kernel drivers are expanding their HDMI 2.1 support even further.
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Mesa 26.1.0 released bringing lots of Linux graphics driver enhancements

By Liam Squires-Hand,
1
Mesa 26.1.0 is out now as the latest new-feature release of open source graphics drivers for Linux, with upgraded Vulkan support and performance improvements.
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Expanded AMD HDMI 2.1 support is coming to Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
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One area that's lacking on Linux right now is support for later versions of HDMI with AMD GPUs, but it seems expanded features are coming.
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NVIDIA 580.159.03 driver released for Linux with some essential fixes

By Liam Squires-Hand,
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Along with the small release of NVIDIA 595.71.05 yesterday for Linux, NVIDIA also updated the older driver branch with NVIDIA 580.159.03 driver out now too.
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NVIDIA 595.71.05 stable driver released for Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
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A tiny Recommended Driver update arrived for NVIDIA GPU owners on Linux, with version 595.71.05 now available.
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Valve dev fixes up VRAM management on AMD GPUs to improve performance

By Liam Squires-Hand,
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VRAM management on Linux with AMD GPUs is about to get a whole lot better - which is great news for gaming, especially on the lower-end or hitting VRAM limits.
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A future Wine release could use Zink to run OpenGL via Vulkan

By Liam Squires-Hand,
10
A new Wine merge request has been opened that is very interesting, as it could change the way Wine work with OpenGL to make it use Vulkan.
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Mesa 26.0.4 open source graphics drivers released for Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
2
Mesa 26.0.4 is out now as the latest bug-fix release for the open source graphics drivers, as work continues on Mesa 26.1.
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NVIDIA announce a preview of "DRM Per-Plane Color Pipeline API" support on Linux (good for HDR)

By Liam Squires-Hand,
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NVIDIA just announced something quite interesting, in the form of an upcoming update for their GPU drivers for Linux.
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NVIDIA driver 595.58.03 released as the big new recommended stable driver for Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
11
A big day for NVIDIA GPU owners on Linux, as the brand new 595.58.03 driver is out as the latest recommended stable release with new features.
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OpenRazer v3.12.0 brings Linux support for more Razer devices

By Liam Squires-Hand,
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Another fresh release of the free and open source OpenRazer has arrived, with v3.12.0 adding support for even more Razer devices on Linux.
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Mesa 26.0.2 arrives with more bug-fixes for Linux graphics drivers

By Liam Squires-Hand,
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Available now in Mesa 26.0.2, the latest bug-fix release for the current main stable version of open source graphics drivers for Linux.
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NVIDIA 580.142 released for Linux - the new recommended driver

By Liam Squires-Hand,
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While NVIDIA continue working on the new 595 Beta series, they've just released driver 580.142 for Linux as the latest recommended stable driver.
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Mesa driver developers discuss expanding profiles and driver tuning for specific apps and games

By Liam Squires-Hand,
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Developer Natalie Vock working for Valve has put up a discussion plan for improving app profiles and driver tuning for Mesa drivers.
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NVIDIA Beta driver 595.45.04 released for Linux - looks to be an exciting one

By Liam Squires-Hand,
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NVIDIA released Beta driver 595.45.04 for Linux and it includes support for some new Vulkan extensions that could help improve gaming performance.
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Open source graphics drivers Mesa 26.0.1 released with various bug fixes and a security fix

By Liam Squires-Hand,
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Developer Eric Engestrom announced the Mesa 26.0.1 update for open source graphics drivers, the first set of bug-fixes for the latest release.
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