Cosmic Alpha, Linux 6.7, more SteamOS devices & the Wayland saga continues
Linux & Open Source News · Nick
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00:00 Intro
01:15 Cosmic is working on its first alpha
https://blog.system76.com/post/cosmic-the-road-to-alpha
04:56 The Wayland saga continues
https://blog.tenstral.net/2024/01/wayland-really-breaks-things-just-for-now.html
09:48 Chromium gaining hardware accelerate video decoding on Wayland
https://linuxiac.com/chromium-vaapi-comes-to-wayland/
11:54 Sponsor: Thunderbird
13:20 The Linux kernel 6.7 being released
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/01/linux-kernel-6-7-new-features
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.8-Features-Early-Look
16:55 Mint 21.3 is out
https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-21-3-virginia-is-now-available-for-download-this-is-whats-new
19:37 Cool new mockups for GNOME
https://blogs.gnome.org/aday/2024/01/09/recent-gnome-design-work/
22:33 Some cool stuff coming to GNOME 46 and beyond
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Shell-Mutter-46-Alpha https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-VRR-2024
25:30 New Linux malware installs cryptominer
27:39 Gaming:
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/ayaneo-next-lite-handheld-announced-with-steamos-linux/
https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVK-Pipeline-Shader-Cache
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-24.0-Feature-Ends
37:56 Outro