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The beautiful Linux distro elementary OS 6.1 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
elementary OS is easily one of the best looking Linux distributions around, with such an incredible attention to the finer details and a big new release is up now.

This hilarious Doom mod takes aim at NFTs

By Liam Dawe,
NFTs, they're freaking everywhere and NFT bros have become some of the most annoying people on the planet and so of course there's now a Doom mod to mock them.

Proton Experimental sees new fixes for DEATHLOOP, Forza Horizon 5

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has put out another small upgrade to Proton Experimental, with it focused on improving a couple of popular games.

Red Hat donates $10,000 to OBS Studio, their Flatpak to be official for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Little bit of good news to start Tuesday, as the excellent livestreaming and recording software OBS Studio got another good donation recently, this time from Red Hat.

Steam Labs Experiment 13 upgrades the store tag hubs

By Liam Dawe,
Valve are always tweaking something on Steam and their latest experiment is an upgrade to the Store Hubs, the areas on Steam where you can browse through all the random tags.

Wine 7.0 gets a second Release Candidate with bug fixes

By Liam Dawe,
The Wine team has put out a second Release Candidate for what will eventually turn into a Wine 7.0 stable release in early 2022.

Two Tribes open sourced their game engine for RIVE and Toki Tori 2+

By Liam Dawe,
Netherlands based Two Tribes is an indie game developer who worked on titles like RUSH, EDGE, Toki Tori, RIVE and more just open sourced their game engine.

VAXEE offer up some really great mice, thoughts on the VAXEE Outset AX

By Liam Dawe,
VAXEE recently got in touch to send out some devices for testing, and I've come away massively impressed by their mice.

Amazon hiring for Proton / Wine and Linux developers for streaming service Luna

By Liam Dawe,
Despite Luna originally using Windows for Amazon's game streaming service, it appears they may be moving over to Linux and they're looking to hire people to work on Proton / Wine and give back to open source.

Pop!_OS 21.10 rolls out with new Application Library

By Liam Dawe,
System76 has rolled out Pop!_OS 21.10 today, the latest major upgrade to their Ubuntu-based operating system designed to be used by everyone - professionals and gamers alike.

Linux Mint 20.3 'Una' gets a Beta release

By Liam Dawe,
For those of you who love the taste, Linux Mint has a new Beta version available for testing the next major release. Linux Mint 20.3 'Una' is available with multiple desktop environments.

Retro game maker GB Studio gets a big upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
Want to make retro games? How about making games on Linux that can be played on a Game Boy or the upcoming Analogue Pocket? GB Studio is your new best friend and a huge new release is out.

Use Wine for gaming on Linux? Try out Bottles

By Liam Dawe,
Bottles isn't exactly a new Linux application but it's one I had only heard about recently. It's been advancing a lot in the last year and it's really looking great.

Linux needs to be pre-installed on more hardware to hit mainstream

By Liam Dawe,
There's always arguments across many angles on what exactly Linux needs to succeed to become more mainstream and the answer, as we've long said, is pretty simple.

Get Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun free during the GOG Winter Sale

By Liam Dawe,
GOG have put up their Winter Sale and it's a good chance to not only grab some cheap games but also get a free copy of the truly excellent Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun.

Valve show off exclusive Steam Deck case for 512GB model

By Liam Dawe,
While all variants of the Steam Deck will come with their own case, the top-end 512GB model will include a slightly different design and Valve has now shown it off.

OpenRazer 3.2.0 brings more device support for Razer fans on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Have some fancy Razer devices? Need help managing them on Linux? OpenRazer 3.2.0 is out now and it's looking good.

Windows compatibility layer Wine version 7.0 gets a first Release Candidate

By Liam Dawe,
Another year of work has nearly come and gone with the biweekly development releases of Wine, so a new main release is on the way with Wine 7.0 seeing a first Release Candidate.

GNOME Shell 42 to have better mouse input that will help gaming

By Liam Dawe,
The GNOME team has announced that with GNOME Shell 42 that will release in 2022, things are going to get better for mouse input which is a nice win for gamers.

New Humble Choice and multiple Humble Bundles are live

By Liam Dawe,
A fresh month has arrived and so it brings with it a new Humble Choice, the curated monthly bundle along with a few other game bundles to go over. Here's a roundup of how they all work on Linux.
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