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02.07.2026, 09:33 • News-Redaktion

Steam hardware survey from June shows decline in Linux user base

The latest Steam Hardware Survey for June indicates a continuing downward trend in the spread of the Linux operating system, following a significant peak at the beginning of the year. After reaching an all-time ...
25.06.2026, 11:21 • News-Redaktion

Proton Experimental gets FSR-4 support for RDNA-3 GPUs

Support for FSR 4 is now officially available via the Proton compatibility layer on Linux. As confirmed by a Valve engineer, this update enables RDNA-3 GPUs to utilize the latest upscaling technology when runnin...
22.06.2026, 22:54 • Andreas Bunen

Valve Steam Machine Prices and Pre-orders Now Available

Valve has finally officially announced the prices and distribution strategy for the Steam Machine, with the base system being significantly more expensive than current-generation game consoles. The entry-level m...
20.06.2026, 10:43 • News-Redaktion

NVIDIA open-source NVK driver brings experimental DLSS support

The open-source NVIDIA Linux driver stack has reached a new milestone with the integration of experimental support for Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS) into the NVK Vulkan driver. This step brings the communi...
17.06.2026, 12:21 • News-Redaktion

KDE Plasma 6.7 is here: Virtual desktops per screen and CSS themes

The release of Plasma 6.7 brings a number of functional updates to the KDE desktop environment, with a focus on multitasking efficiency, hardware compatibility and a modernized approach to visual customization....
17.06.2026, 11:59 • News-Redaktion

Valve Steam Machine benchmarks leaked: First preview of performance

Leaks have emerged today that show the performance of the Steam Machine. The computing power is listed in Geekbench 6, which gives an exciting preview of the new console. This is what the small PC should be able...
11.06.2026, 17:51 • News-Redaktion

Proxmox Mail Gateway 9.1 with improved security and quarantine tools

Proxmox Mail Gateway 9.1 has been released today. The updated version of the open source email security platform serves as a mail proxy positioned between a company's firewall and internal mail servers, filterin...
10.06.2026, 22:33 • News-Redaktion

Nextcloud Hub 26 Spring: A decade of open source data sovereignty and innovations

Nextcloud has announced the release of Nextcloud Hub 26 Spring, coinciding with the platform's tenth anniversary. The new release underlines the move away from centralized proprietary software and provides compa...
10.06.2026, 22:09 • News-Redaktion

AMD HDMI Linux driver being prepared for HDMI 2.1 compliance testing

AMD has submitted a series of 32 patches to the AMDGPU display code to advance the development of a fully open source HDMI 2.1 driver implementation. While these updates do not bring any new features to the end ...
08.06.2026, 16:35 • News-Redaktion

Flatpak 1.18 now with AMD ROCm compute support and improvements

Flatpak 1.18 has been released and brings some new features for application sandboxing and distribution. The focus of this version is on the integration of hardware-specific authorizations and improvements to th...
08.06.2026, 11:16 • News-Redaktion

Google DeepMind brings the Gemma 4 12B model and quantization-capable weights for notebooks

Google DeepMind has expanded the Gemma 4 family with a 12 billion parameter model and a set of quantization-enabled training weights designed to improve the local deployment of AI. The 12B model is designed to r...
03.06.2026, 21:45 • Nicolas Flintrop

LibreOffice with new strategy for expanding web and mobile for collaboration

The Document Foundation has unveiled a new strategy to resume the development of web, mobile and cloud features for LibreOffice. The proposal envisages a transition to a modular architecture to challenge the dom...