Of note, Ubuntu 24.04 developer images are now available for the new OrangePi RV2 RISC-V single-board computer (SBC). The news underscores Canonical's

GStreamer 1.26.1 multimedia framework is out with bug fixes and security updates, improving plugin stability, video decoding, and platform support across the board.

Following recent Vulkan 1.1 support within Mesa for the PanVK driver for open-source Arm Mali Vulkan driver support, Vulkan 1.2 is now being advertised.

Passively-cooled single-board server can do it all, the company claims, including local LLM inference — with a suitable graphics card.

Kubernetes 1.33 brought the maintainer wizardry, with fresh namespace support, native sidecars and dedicated resource allocation for GPUs and TPUs.

Incus 6.12 container & virtual machine manager adds online VM memory growth, enhanced network ACLs, and reworked logging for better monitoring and flexibility.

Linus Torvalds is sharing some of his classic and straight-to-the-point wisdom today over file-systems with case-folding / case-insensitive file and folder support.

Tvrtko Ursulin of Igalia has been pursuing the Fair DRM Scheduler as a 'fair' scheduling policy to help with multiple applications/processes aiming to make use of the GPU concurrently

PhotoPrism’s latest release boosts performance, adds new UX features, and enables external AI services for scalable image classification.

A new Wayland-only feature merged for GNOME 49's Mutter is support for tablet pad relative dials

Walaber Entertainment LLC (JellyCar Worlds, Parking Garage Rally Circuit) have just released Replicube, an open-ended programming puzzle game where you make 3D voxel-based objects.

Muse Pi Pro is a Raspberry Pi-sized RISC-V PC with M.2 and mPCIe sockets

Auto-cpufreq 2.6 CPU speed and power optimizer for Linux introduces Bluetooth control at boot, a TUI for system monitoring, and more.

Merged today to the widely-used FFmpeg open-source multimedia library is an APV decoder and APV bitstream muxing and demuxing capabilities

FerenOS has a polished KDE Plasma implementation and includes the customizable Vivaldi browser as the default, all while delivering impressive performance.

Another change to look forward to with GNOME 49 come September is better/faster direct scanout for more applications thanks to a change that was merged to the Mutter compositor this past week.