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DXVK 2.7.1 brings performance improvements for some Direct3D 9 games on Linux gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/dxvk…
#DXVK #Linux #OpenSource #Proton #LinuxGaming
DXVK 2.7.1 brings performance improvements for some Direct3D 9 games on Linux
DXVK is a Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 8/9/10/11 to run Windows games on Linux with Wine / Proton.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
OBS Studio 32.0.0 Beta 1 released with a new plugin manager gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/obs-…
OBS Studio 32.0.0 Beta 1 released with a new plugin manager
OBS Studio is set to get even more advanced for all your recording and streaming needs on Linux, with the introduction of a new plugin manager.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
DocumentDB has a new home now!
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Microsoft's DocumentDB Finds New Home with Linux Foundation
DocumentDB joins the Linux Foundation to ensure open, vendor-neutral development.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
GhostBSD has introduced a new desktop environment.
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GhostBSD Comes Up With Gershwin, A New Desktop Environment With OS X Like Looks
GhostBSD with a surprise release.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
The impressive app store Bazaar has arrived on Flathub gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/the-…
The impressive app store Bazaar has arrived on Flathub
There's many ways to install apps on Linux and Bazaar might be one of the slickest, with a focus on Flatpak and Flathub.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Join the #NextcloudConf25 and stay for Contributor Week with our famous Development Sprints! 💥
Work side-by-side with devs, designers, translators & #OpenSource fans to:
✅ Build & test features
✅ Fix bugs
✅ Improve docs & UX
✅ And maybe get your work merged live!
Just bring your laptop, GitHub & curiosity. Everyone’s welcome!
🗓 27-28 September: Nextcloud Community Conference
🗓 29 September-2 October: Nextcloud Contributor Week
📍 bUm, Berlin, Germany
👉 nextcloud.com/blog/join-the-de…
Join the Nextcloud development sprints: a week of hands-on collaboration - Nextcloud
Be part of the development sprints for a week of coding, translating, and sharing ideas to improve the Nextcloud platform!Katrin Goethals (Nextcloud)
The ATOM Project looks to take on Chinese AI dominance.
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#ai #opensource
Can America Catch Up? The ATOM Project Takes on China’s AI Lead
U.S. tech leaders rally behind effort to counter Chinese model dominance.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Nitro is a new init system that might interest you.
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Despise Systemd? A New Init System Debuts as a Minimalist Process Supervisor for Linux
Nitro is a simple, tiny but flexible init system. It is under heavy development currently.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
KDE Plasma 6.5 gains an OEM ready system setup tool and KDE Linux is progressing gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/kde-…
#KDE #Linux #KDELinux #OpenSource
KDE Plasma 6.5 gains an OEM ready system setup tool and KDE Linux is progressing
The next release of KDE Plasma is due in October and the developers have been working non-stop on some great new features for the popular desktop.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Retro x86-based machine emulator 86Box v5.0 brings a new integrated machine manager gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/retr…
#86Box #OpenSource #Retro #Emulation
Retro x86-based machine emulator 86Box v5.0 brings a new integrated machine manager
86Box is a low level x86 emulator that runs older operating systems and software, with a big new release out to make managing multiple systems easier.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Bottles devs give more info on their funding from NLnet gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/bott…
Bottles devs give more info on their funding from NLnet
Recently the Bottles team announced they've been granted funding by NLnet NGI Zero Commons and now they've given more detail on what it means.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Open source evolution sim Thrive adds planet customization gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/open…
#Godot #OpenSource #IndieGames #Thrive
Open source evolution sim Thrive adds planet customization
Open source evolution sim Thrive version 0.8.3 brings in some more customization in how you play, along with new additions to the gameplay.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Thanks for covering this. I'd like to suggest doing a write-up on #URnetwork, an #OpenSource decentralized VPN. Android client available on #Fdroid.
#FreeSoftware #VPN #dVPN #p2p #p2pVPN #privacy #surveillance
AMD briefly open sourced its FSR 4 tech recently.
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AMD’s Open Source Moment Reveals Their Future GPU Plans
AMD did an oopsie with FSR 4.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
A new LibreOffice release is here with faster file loading times!
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LibreOffice 25.8 Release Cuts File Loading Times by 30%, Strengthens Microsoft Office Integration
The open source office suite gets some notable improvements.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Mesa 25.2.1 released for open source Linux graphics drivers gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/mesa…
#Mesa #Linux #LinuxGaming #OpenSource
Mesa 25.2.1 released for open source Linux graphics drivers
Mesa 25.2.1 was released on August 20th bringing some essential bug fixes for the current latest feature release of open source Linux graphics drivers.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Nintendo 64 emulator gopher64 recently added save state slots and netplay cloud servers gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/nint…
#Nintendo64 #Emulation #OpenSource
Nintendo 64 emulator gopher64 recently added save state slots and netplay cloud servers
If Nintendo 64 is your thing, keep an eye on the gopher64 emulator which is steadily adding in more features and has Linux support.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
🚀 Tails 7.0~rc1 is out for testing
Official release planned for Oct 16 🗓️
Built on Debian 13 & GNOME 48 🧩
Brings updated apps (GIMP 3.0.4, Audacity 3.7.3, Electrum 4.5.8 & more) 🔧
Improved hardware support 🌐
New RAM requirement: 3 GB 💾
Slower boot (fix coming) ⏳
Privacy-focused OS, now open for community feedback 🛡️
blog.torproject.org/tails-7_0-…
#Linux #FOSS #Privacy #Security #CyberSecurity #OpenSource #Tails #TailsOS #Tor #TorProject #Debian #Gnome #TechNews #OS #OperatingSystem
Tails 7.0~rc1 available for testing | Tor Project
We are very excited to present you with a release candidate of the upcoming Tails 7.0. We plan to release Tails 7.0 officially on October 16. You can help us by testing this release candidate already.blog.torproject.org
LibreOffice has a new AI superpower. 🤖
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LibreOffice Gets AI Image Generation Through New Stable Diffusion Extension
I didn't expect LibreOffice to get this.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Watch as Frank Karlitschek, Nextcloud founder, and Kaj Arnö of MariaDB Foundation discuss:
- The synergy between #Nextcloud and #MariaDB
- How values translate into technology
- Why #OpenSource is essential to #DigitalSovereignty
And more!
Watch it now 👉 youtu.be/-dn6VET-7EY
SlaveDriver Engine for the Sega Saturn classic shooter PowerSlave gets open sourced gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/slav…
#PowerSlave #FPS #OpenSource #RetroGaming
SlaveDriver Engine for the Sega Saturn classic shooter PowerSlave gets open sourced
Another win for game preservation and open source, with the release of the SlaveDriver Engine for Sega Saturn classic shooter PowerSlave.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
hey community! this looks amazing!
FITS 2025
Feminist IT 2 the Sky
A whole day of feminist engagement with diverse IT topics, for FLINTA* folks, taking place at the TU Wien, on Saturday 27th September 2025.
The registration form will be linked here fits.diebin.at/ some time in the second half of August.
#wien #flinta* #IT #Coding #SoftwareDevelopment #Linux & #OpenSource #EthicalHacking
congrats to @diebin
Edit: praises to @jackie and others around the feminist linux meetup vienna!
FITS 2025 - Feminist IT 2 the Sky!
A whole day of feminist engagement with some IT topics, for women and non-binary folks, taking place at the TU Wien, on Saturday 27th September 2025.fits.diebin.at
#opensource #digitalsovereignty
dsi.nextcloud.com/
Digital Sovereignty Index
Discover the Digital Sovereignty Index (DSI): a global snapshot of visible, self-hosted infrastructure. Is your country digitally autonomous.dsi.nextcloud.com
Wine 10.13 released with improvements for WoW64, BCrypt and more gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/wine…
#Linux #Wine #OpenSource #LinuxGaming
Wine 10.13 released with improvements for WoW64, BCrypt and more
After a delay due to the release manager travelling, the Wine 10.13 release is officially out now for the Windows compatibility layer.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
🚨 Priority application deadline for the Open Science Hardware Foundation's Executive Director is 📅 TODAY Aug 15! Lead a growing non-profit + the global #openhardware movement.
🔗 Apply and share:
opensciencehardware.org/2025/0…
📍 Remote | ⏰ Full-time | 💰 USD 100–115k annual salary
#opensource #OpenScience #ScienceJobs #jobs #jobSearch #hiring
We’re hiring: Executive Director - Open Science Hardware Foundation
Job Summary The Open Science Hardware Foundation (OSHF) is a U.S.-based 501c3 not-for-profit organization working to foster enabling ecosystem for open-source development of scientific instruments, equipment, materials, and infrastructure to improve …karl (Open Science Hardware Foundation)
Nexus Mods app 0.15.2 brings updater improvements and more bug fixes gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/nexu…
#NexusMods #OpenSource #Gaming #PCGaming
Nexus Mods app 0.15.2 brings updater improvements and more bug fixes
The Nexus Mods team just put out a new version of their in-development cross-platform mod manager, the Nexus Mods app v0.15.2 is now available to test.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
This Handbrake release is a good one for content creators. 📹
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HandBrake 1.10 Adds Social Media Presets: Convert Videos Under 10MB for Instagram, TikTok, and More
These new presets optimize videos for social media posting.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Linux Mint 22.2 Beta available for the next long-term supported release gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/linu…
Linux Mint 22.2 Beta available for the next long-term supported release
Linux Mint 22.2 arrives soon with a Beta release now available so you can test it early, and help report any issues for the next long-term support release.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The Minecraft-like free and open source game VoxeLibre v0.90 brings dynamic settings and new fire spreading gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/the-…
#VoxeLibre #Gaming #FreeGame #OpenSource #Linux
The Minecraft-like free and open source game VoxeLibre v0.90 brings dynamic settings and new fire spreading
VoxeLibre is a great free and open source sandbox game, a Minecraft-like built on top of the Luanti (Minetest) game engine and a big new release v0.90 is out.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Debian 13 trixie released with Linux kernel 6.12 gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/debi…
Debian 13 trixie released with Linux kernel 6.12
Debian 13 trixie has been released following years of working, bringing lots of new software updates for the popular Linux distribution.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Want to contribute to #Nextcloud but not sure how? 🤔
Coding, designing, translating, or supporting: There's a place for you in the #OpenSource community 💙
Start here 👉 nextcloud.com/contribute/
Or meet us in Berlin for the #NextcloudConf25! 🎉 nextcloud.com/conference-2025/
Contribute to Nextcloud server or apps
Nextcloud is an open source content collaboration project and we invite you to contribute and help improve Nextcloud server or appsNextcloud
ONLYOFFICE just upgraded its AI superpowers.
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Microsoft 365 Copilot Who? ONLYOFFICE’s AI Agent Might Suprise You!
ONLYOFFICE's AI agent helps you write, edit, and work faster. And yes, you have the option to use local AI.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Open source re-implementation of Caesar III levels up in the new release gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/open…
#CaesarIII #Caesar3 #OpenSource #RetroGaming #Gaming
Open source re-implementation of Caesar III levels up in the new release
They don't make them like they used to right? Caesar III is a classic and you can play it with plenty of enhancements with Julius.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
OpenLinkHub for managing iCUE LINK Hub and various Corsair devices on Linux expands device support gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/open…
OpenLinkHub for managing iCUE LINK Hub and various Corsair devices on Linux expands device support
Managing your hardware fully on Linux can be a hassle since vendors don't support it directly usually, but OpenLinkHub makes Corsair devices a bit easier.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Linux GPU Configuration And Monitoring Tool (LACT) gets expanded support for older AMD GPUs gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/linu…
#Linux #LinuxGaming #OpenSource
Linux GPU Configuration And Monitoring Tool (LACT) gets expanded support for older AMD GPUs
Linux GPU Configuration And Monitoring Tool (LACT) version 0.8.1 has been released, giving you more options for getting the best performance out of your GPU.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Your Firefox installation needs a glowup. 🪄✨
youtube.com/watch?v=fcqvqKShKc…
- YouTube
Enjoy the videos and music that you love, upload original content and share it all with friends, family and the world on YouTube.www.youtube.com
The first edition of Open Source Summit India went well. 🗞️
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#opensource #thelinuxfoundation #india
Open Source Summit India 2025: Linux Foundation India Marks First Year with New Partnerships
India's open source ecosystem expands with agriculture, finance, manufacturing, and AI focus.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Mesa 25.2.0 released with NVIDIA upgrades, Apple Vulkan driver enhancements and lots more improvements gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/mesa…
#Mesa #Linux #OpenSource
Mesa 25.2.0 released with NVIDIA upgrades, Apple Vulkan driver enhancements and lots more improvements
Mesa 25.2.0 is officially out now as the latest new feature release of open source graphics drivers for Linux.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Bottles app for running Windows apps / games on Linux gets NGI Zero Commons funding gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/bott…
#Linux #OpenSource #LinuxGaming
Bottles app for running Windows apps / games on Linux gets NGI Zero Commons funding
The NLnet Foundation revealed more projects receiving funding from NGI Zero Commons, which includes the popular Bottles app for running Windows apps on Linux.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)