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Proton 11 Beta arrives to bring enhanced gaming compatibility to Linux / SteamOS
Valve just put up a Beta for Proton 11, the next major release of their compatibility layer to run Windows games on Linux / SteamOS.
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Get another 15 games for $15 in this new Humble Bundle for April
A nice chance to grab 15 games that works out nice and cheap too in the Humble 15 for $15 April 2026 Bundle.
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Linux Mint confirm longer release cycles, the next release is planned for Christmas 2026
The Linux Mint team have given a roadmap update, after previously suggesting they would be looking at longer development times to get things right.
Mozilla announced "Thunderbolt", their open-source and self-hostable AI client
Mozilla are leaning even more into AI, with the announcement today of Thunderbolt - their open-source and self-hostable AI client.
Gaming on Linux with an older GPU levels up with DXVK-Sarek v1.12 bringing major new features
You don't have to get left behind with gaming on Linux if you have an older GPU, thanks to projects like DXVK-Sarek keeping them alive.
SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) ban AI / LLM code contributions
SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer), the incredibly popular cross-platform development library, has formally banned all AI code contributions.
US operating system age verification bill "Parents Decide Act" gets published
The US-wide operating system age verification bill we covered recently, the "Parents Decide Act", now actually has the bill published to read.
Only 2 years after release Star Trek: Resurgence is being delisted
Dramatic Labs / Bruner House have abruptly announced that Star Trek: Resurgence from 2024 is already being delisted.
New US Congress bill proposal requires all operating system providers to verify ages
We've covered here before on individual US states setting up their own age verification laws, and now a new US Congress bill has been proposed for it.
X.Org X server and Xwayland security advisory released for multiple issues
Time to get ready to run some system upgrades, as the X.Org X server and Xwayland developers have released a security advisory due to multiple issues.
Sentinel is an achievement watcher for non-Steam games on Linux
Love achievement hunting but play games outside of Steam on Linux? Sounds like Sentinel is an open source tool you'll want to see.
SteamVR Beta 2.16.3 brings Linux fixes for VRLink
Seems SteamVR for Linux really is getting some more attention recently, after a number of fixes in the previous Beta we have a few more here.
SteamOS 3.8.2 Beta brings fixes for security issues, trackpad on Legion Go and Borderlands 2
We're hopefully closing in on the next big stable update for SteamOS, with Valve releasing SteamOS 3.8.2 Beta.
Amazon Luna rips out game stores, game purchases and third-party subscriptions
How long before Amazon Luna goes the way of Google Stadia? Amazon announced some big changes for their cloud gaming service.
Triple-i Initiative Showcase had some really incredible announcements - a roundup
Love indie games? The Triple-i Initiative Showcase happened recently (while I was on holiday) and there were some truly incredible announcements.
D7VK version 1.7 brings even more retro Direct3D gaming to Linux
D7VK is a Vulkan-based translation layer for D7VK 3, 5, 6, 7 to run with Wine / Proton on Linux and version 1.7 further improves running retro games.
Linux kernel 7.0 is out now
The Linux kernel 7.0 has arrived and with it plenty of support for new hardware, lots of fixes and some new documents on AI code helpers.
Pick up some quality adventure games in the Humble Golden Tales Bundle
The Humble 15 Golden Tales Bundle has launched with 8 great adventure games as Humble celebrate 15 years of supporting charity with many cheap games.
Get some great tower defense games in a fresh Humble Bundle
Humble Bundle have launched another nice bundle giving you some great looking and highly rated tower defense games.
Humble Choice for April 2026 includes Assassin's Creed Valhalla and more indie gems
A fresh month and a new Humble Choice bundle filled with a random but rather good selection of games to claim.
- Legendary, the free and open source Epic Games Launcher, has moved to a new organisation
- Godot gets a funding boost from Slay the Spire 2 devs Mega Crit
- Bazzite Linux gets some major upgrades for the April 2026 Update
- Valve dev fixes up VRAM management on AMD GPUs to improve performance
- New US Congress bill proposal requires all operating system providers to verify ages [updated]
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