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If you miss GPU-Z on Linux check out the new GPU-T
GPU-Z is a popular Windows app to give you a simple readout of your graphics card, and a new Linux alternative GPU-T was announced recently.
Category: Open Source
PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 gets easier to use with Steam
The free and open source PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 is getting easier to use with Steam, with the devs announcing a useful new feature.
OpenRazer v3.12.0 brings Linux support for more Razer devices
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.
Manjaro Linux looks like it's in trouble with the release of the "Manjaro 2.0 Manifesto"
At one point it seemed like Manjaro Linux would be the most popular Arch-based distribution, but after many missteps it appears to be at breaking point.
Proton Experimental brings fixes for REDLauncher, HELLDIVERS 2, Atelier Yumia, KILLER INN and more
Valve released a fresh update to Proton Experimental for March 13th that bring numerous fixes to various games - here's all the details you need to know.
Mesa 26.0.2 arrives with more bug-fixes for Linux graphics drivers
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.
Lutris now being built with Claude AI, developer decides to hide it after backlash
There's a bit of drama going on with the popular game manager Lutris right now, with users pointing out the developer using AI generated code via Claude.
OBS Studio 32.1.0 arrives with WebRTC Simulcast support and a new Audio Mixer
If you want to do livestreaming or video recording on Linux, OBS Studio is easily the best free and open source app you can get for it and v32.1.0 is out now.
D7VK version 1.5 brings Direct3D 3 support via Vulkan on Linux
The D7VK project has expanded again in version 1.5 that's out now - adding in support for Direct3D 3.
PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 is getting improved handheld PC support
The popular PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 is set for some upgrades that will make it better on handheld gaming PCs like the Steam Deck and Legion Go.
System76 fighting for open source being excluded from Colorado age checks
There's a lot of age checking / age assurance bills going around right now, and System76 have entered the fight in Colorado to help open source.
Mesa driver developers discuss expanding profiles and driver tuning for specific apps and games
Developer Natalie Vock working for Valve has put up a discussion plan for improving app profiles and driver tuning for Mesa drivers.
Fedora 44 Beta is out with KDE improvements, better live media and more
The Fedora team have put up Fedora 44 Beta for you to get testing and report bugs, ahead of the full release due out around April 14th.
CoolerControl v4 adds new security features, brings hardware support and more
Monitor and manage various different cooling devices on Linux with CoolerControl. Version 4.0.0 brings a bunch more advanced features for you.
CachyOS update brings improvements for PC gaming handhelds, the installer and more
CachyOS continues being one of the most popular Linux distributions, and the brand new release comes with lots of welcome improvements to setting it up.
Wine 11.4 released with DirectSound and MSXML improvements
The Wine 11.4 development release is now available for the Windows to Linux compatibility layer, bringing assorted new features and fixes.
Linux Mint Cinnamon has the new screensaver lock screen ready for Wayland
The Linux Mint team have a new blog post up detailing their new screensaver, whicj is the last major point for full Wayland support with the Cinnamon desktop.
Ubuntu and Fedora devs comment on California's new Digital Age Assurance Act
With California's new age checking law coming into action in January 2027, there's a lot of discussion on how Linux distributions will be handling it.
Bazzite gets a big update with KDE Plasma 6.6, Mesa 26.0.1 and more
Bazzite has a big new update available for your PC gaming handhelds and desktops with some major packaging upgrades to play with.
SteamInputDB is a new site to help you find Steam Input configurations for your gamepads
SteamInputDB recently launched as a new third-party community site to help you find Steam Input configurations for various gamepads with Steam games.
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