🖥 With Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 now rolling out, you may be wondering how to enable the new Desktop Mode.
This article covers everything you need to know, including what setting to toggle and what devices are supported👇
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Android 16's Desktop Mode transforms your Pixel phone into a PC, and here's how you can try it now - Android Authority
The latest Android 16 beta has a Desktop Mode that's similar to Samsung DeX. Here's how to use it on your Pixel phone.Mishaal Rahman (Android Authority)
Audacity 3.7.4 Improves Effect Preview, Studio Fade Out, and Waveform Rendering - 9to5Linux
Audacity 3.7.4 open-source audio editor is now available for download with variious bug fixes and improvements.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
Docker Desktop 4.42 Ships with Native IPv6, MCP Toolkit Integration
Docker Desktop 4.42 adds native IPv6 support, debuts built-in MCP Toolkit, and expands AI tooling.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Ubuntu 25.10 won't support using GNOME on Xorg/X11
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Ubuntu 25.10 Drops Support for Running GNOME on Xorg
Ubuntu 25.10 drops GNOME Xorg support, moving to Wayland-only desktop sessions. Learn what's changing, who's affected, and what to do about it.Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
and what about GDM which is used by other shells in setups where the user has different desktop enviornments?
As GDM is quite bound to GNOME.
Warp Takes Your Terminal to Light Speed and Beyond - FOSS Force
You'll think you're cruising through hyperspace -- Warp brings speed, insight, and next-level productivity to the command line.Jack Wallen (FOSS Force)
Experimental Patch Brings Very Primitive AMD Instinct MI300 Support To GCC Compiler
With AMD continuing to be focused on their AMDGPU LLVM compiler back-end for their GPU compiler needs from compute to graphics shaders, the AMD GPU/accelerator hardware support within the GNU Compiler Collection "GCC" has long taken a backseat and left to third-party firms to implement. Posted today was an experimental patch providing very early support…
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Experimental Patch Brings Very Primitive AMD Instinct MI300 Support To GCC Compiler
With AMD continuing to be focused on their AMDGPU LLVM compiler back-end for their GPU compiler needs from compute to graphics shaders, the AMD GPU/accelerator hardware support within the GNU Compiler Collection 'GCC' has long taken a backseat and le…www.phoronix.com
White people today: the protesters in LA are hurting their own cause, they should be like MLK and the Civil Rights Movement!
Meanwhile, white people during the Civil Rights Movement:
Building a Debugger is now officially released!
It guides you through writing a whole native x64 debugger from scratch, dispelling all the magic and teaching you a ton about operating systems as it goes.
Even if you don't care about writing a debugger, you can read it to your cat.
At Fate's End is the next game from the Spiritfarer team gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/at-f…
#Gaming #PCGaming #Linux #SteamDeck
At Fate's End is the next game from the Spiritfarer team
From the devs of Spiritfarer, At Fate's End is an action-adventure game where you fight the ones you love and your skill tree is your family tree.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Linux 6.15 Delivering Some Performance Gains On AMD EPYC For AI, HPC & Databases
The Linux 6.15 kernel cycle started off a bit rough with a heavy hitting performance regression spotted and then fixed but to only then discover another Linux 6.15 performance regression affecting modern AMD CPUs. Fortunately those issues were cleared out in time for the recent Linux 6.15 stable release. Linux 6.15 stable is looking good especially on 5th …
phoronix.com/review/linux-615-…
Radxa UFS/eMMC Module Reader and Storage Solution Enables Fast Flashing and Scalable Embedded Storage
Radxa’s UFS/eMMC Module Reader is a compact USB 3.0 adapter for flashing OS images, accessing firmware, and transferring large files. It supports both eMMC v5.0 and UFS 2.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
Manjaro KDE Plasma plans move to Wayland by default gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/manj…
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Manjaro KDE Plasma plans move to Wayland by default
Ubuntu isn't the only Linux distribution planning a big change, as Manjaro KDE Plasma also now plans to move to Wayland.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Ubuntu 25.10 goes all-in with Wayland, dropping support for GNOME on Xorg gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/ubun…
Ubuntu 25.10 goes all-in with Wayland, dropping support for GNOME on Xorg
The Canonical Desktop Team have announced that starting with Ubuntu 25.10, they're going all-in with GNOME on Wayland.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Amazon/AWS Is Now Sponsoring & Powering All Of GNOME's Web Infrastructure
On the GNOME Foundation blog today is an interesting post how Amazon Web Services (AWS) has ended up sponsoring and powering all of the GNOME web infrastructure...
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The massive Satisfactory 1.1 update is out now with controller support gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/the-…
#Satisfactory #Gaming #PCGaming #SteamOS #SteamDeck
The massive Satisfactory 1.1 update is out now with controller support
The first-person open-world factory building game Satisfactory just had a massive v1.1 update, bringing controller support and a lot more.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Base-building co-op exploration adventure game Necesse hits 1.0 in October gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/base…
#Necesse #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck #SteamOS
Base-building co-op exploration adventure game Necesse hits 1.0 in October
After a big graphics overhaul last year, the co-op base-building exploration adventure Necesse is set for the big 1.0 in October.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
FreeBSD 14.3 Released With Network Driver Updates, OpenZFS Updated
As a nice stepping stone until FreeBSD 15 is ready to ship later in the calendar year, FreeBSD 14.3 stable is out today as the newest point release for this leading BSD operating system.lxer.com
Linux 6.15.2 Fixes "Quite Dramatically...Potentially Dangerous" Idle Power Regression
Along with releasing Linux 6.14.11 today to end-of-life the Linux 6.14 kernel series, Greg Kroah-Hartman released Linux 6.15.2 as the newest stable point release. There is a notable fix here for the CPU idle power regressing on some systems since moving to Linux 6.15...
phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.15.2…
Direct3D to Vulkan layer DXVK v2.6.2 released gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/dire…
#DXVK #Linux #LinuxGaming #Proton #Vulkan
Direct3D to Vulkan layer DXVK v2.6.2 released
The latest release of the Direct3D to Vulkan translation layer has been released, with version 2.6.2 bringing assorted improvements.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
DXVK 2.6.2 Released For Direct3D On Vulkan
DXVK 2.6.2 was released this morning as the newest update to this Direct3D 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 over Vulkan API implementation. DXVK continues to be most notably used by Valve's Steam Play (Proton) for running countless Windows games well on Linux...
phoronix.com/news/DXVK-2.6.2-R…
Apple tries to contain itself with lightweight Linux VMs for macOS
: Swift-based containerization framework aims to improve performance and securityThomas Claburn (The Register)
Dune: Awakening is out now and works well on Linux Desktop but rough on Steam Deck gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/dune…
#DuneAwakening #MMO #Gaming #Linux #SteamOS
Dune: Awakening is out now and works well on Linux Desktop but rough on Steam Deck
Dune: Awakening from Funcom has officially arrived, and thankfully it does work rather nicely on Desktop Linux.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
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Kdenlive 25.04.2 Video Editor Brings Subtle Workflow Enhancements
Kdenlive 25.04.2 open-source video editing software is out with fixes for audio thumbnails, subtitle grabbing, OTIO path issues, and more.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT Linux GPU Compute Performance
Following last week's AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT Linux graphics/gaming review for launch day, today's article is providing an initial look at the GPU compute performance for this new RDNA4-powered ~$349 graphics card on Linux with ROCm 6.4.1.
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Show Progress of cp, mv, Tar, Rsync, or Scp Commands in Linux
Learn how to show progress of cp, mv, rm, rsync, dd, scp, adb, tar, gzip, zip, 7z, unzip, etc., commands in Linux with/without using any tool.Linux TLDR
Linux's Turbostat Updated For Intel Diamond Rapids & Bartlett Lake
The turbostat utility that lives within the Linux kernel source tree for reporting processor frequency and idle statistics along with other CPU information saw some last minute updates during the Linux 6.16 merge window.lxer.com
Steam Beta improves controller support for 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless, 8BitDo Pro 2 and more gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/stea…
#Steam #SteamDeck #PCGaming #8BitDo
Steam Beta improves controller support for 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless, 8BitDo Pro 2 and more
This is great. Valve released a new Beta for Desktop and Steam Deck that brings Steam Input improvements for various controllers.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Canonical Confirms Ubuntu 25.10 Will Drop Support For GNOME On X.Org
In aligning with upstream GNOME 49 expected to ship with X11 support disabled by default, Canonical announced today that the upcoming Ubuntu 25.10 release will also ship without support for running the GNOME desktop on X11...
phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-25.10…
Raspberry Pi RP1 PCI Device Support On Path For Linux 6.17 Upstreaming
Going back to last year there have been patches worked on by SUSE for upstreaming Raspberry Pi's RP1 PCI device support. It looks like for the Linux 6.17 kernel later this year that work will finally be upstreamed...
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Stellar Blade gets Steam Deck Verified ahead of release gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/stel…
#StellarBlade #SteamDeck #SteamOS
Stellar Blade gets Steam Deck Verified ahead of release
Stellar Blade from SHIFT UP Corporation has been rated Steam Deck Verified by Valve ahead of the release on June 11th.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
AMD Linux Patches Aim To Improve S5 Power Consumption
An ongoing area of work for AMD's Linux client team is on enhancing the power management and overall power savings/efficiency support for Ryzen platforms on Linux. An updated patch series was posted on Monday for making the system S5 power state handling more ideal when powering off the system...
phoronix.com/news/AMD-Linux-Im…
IO_uring Shows Promising Potential For Linux Accelerator Drivers
Last year there was some ideas raised around potentially making use of the Linux kernel's IO_uring functionality for graphics drivers to help with better performance and synchronization. It turns out Qualcomm engineers have recently been exploring IO_uring use for the DRM accelerator drivers with very promising results on their Cloud AI hardware in seeing around 50% spee…
phoronix.com/news/IO_uring-DRM…
How to Test Microphone on Ubuntu (via 3 Methods)
Learn how to test microphones on Debian and Ubuntu-based distributions, then learn how to troubleshoot the issue with a few practical examples.Ubuntu Shell
ROC-RK3506J-CC Board Integrates RK3506J and Dual LAN Support ROC-RK3506J-CC Board Integrates RK3506J and Dual LAN Support
The ROC-RK3506J-CC is a compact single-board computer based on Rockchip’s RK3506J processor. Designed for embedded systems with real-time demands, it supports a wide range of I/O and OS options and is available in both industrial and commercial varia…Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
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