War Thunder is getting infantry combat

9 décembre 2025 à 13:14

Oh no, it's going to pull me back in isn't it? War Thunder is finally adding infantry combat to its roster of war games in a future update.

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Classic roguelike top-down shooter Nuclear Throne major update 100 out now

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Par :Liam Dawe

9 décembre 2025 à 12:36

A lovely blast from the past of 2015, Nuclear Throne from the revived Vlambeer has update #100 out now with some major additions and improvements.

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Discord gets improvements for video on Linux PCs and Steam Deck

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Par :Liam Dawe

9 décembre 2025 à 12:20

The developer team at Discord released a new engineering blog post yesterday (December 8th) detailing lots of fixes, along with some Linux improvements.

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Bug-Catching "Smatch" Static Analysis On The Linux Kernel Under Threat Due To Funding Gap

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Par :Michael Larabel

9 décembre 2025 à 12:17

For the past 15 years the Smatch static analysis tool has been routinely run for uncovering countless bugs within the Linux kernel. Dan Carpenter who authored Smatch and has been routinely analyzing the Linux kernel with it has authored more than 5,568 patches over the years to become one of the top bug fixers for the kernel. But his funding at Linaro has been cut and the project's future now in question...

Hytale will run on Linux PCs via Flatpak but Steam Deck will require more work

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Par :Liam Dawe

9 décembre 2025 à 12:12

With the first release of Hytale finally approaching, the developers are still working through getting it running on Linux and macOS.

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Linux 6.19 Enables Per-CPU BIO Caching By Default For Helping Performance

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Par :Michael Larabel

9 décembre 2025 à 11:59

Last week saw the main set of block and IO_uring feature patches for the Linux 6.19 merge window but some additional block subsystem material was merged on Monday. There are various NVMe updates now merged plus enabling per-CPU BIO caching by default to help with file-system performance...

F2FS Brings More Performance Optimizations To Linux 6.19

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Par :Michael Larabel

9 décembre 2025 à 11:42

The Flash-Friendly File-System "F2FS" is enjoying more performance optimizations and other improvements for the Linux 6.19 kernel cycle...

Team Fortress 2 Classic becomes Team Fortress 2 Classified and arrives January 30

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Par :Liam Dawe

9 décembre 2025 à 11:40

Developer team EMINOMA have officially rebranded Team Fortress 2 Classic into Team Fortress 2 Classified, and they've set a release date for January 30th.

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Framework greatly expand their open source event and Linux distribution sponsorships

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Par :Liam Dawe

9 décembre 2025 à 11:32

Framework Computer BV have announced a nice big expansion of their sponsorship program with many open source events and Linux distributions benefiting from it.

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POSTAL: Bullet Paradise gets cancelled over generative AI with Goonswarm Games shutting down

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Par :Liam Dawe

9 décembre 2025 à 11:17

Oh dear. Goonswarm Games are shutting down after Running With Scissors cancelled POSTAL: Bullet Paradise due to the use of generative AI.

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Netflix want to acquire Warner Bros. but they have to fight off Paramount

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Par :Liam Dawe

9 décembre 2025 à 10:58

While I was off running around the woods for the weekend, Netflix announced their intention to acquire Warner Bros. but now Paramount want to fight.

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GE-Proton 10-26 released with FEX included, improvements for DLSS and game fixes

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Par :Liam Dawe

9 décembre 2025 à 10:40

The Windows compatibility layer GE-Proton 10-26 has released with a bunch of technical improvements, along with various game fixes too.

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Windows compatibility layer Wine 11 gets a first Release Candidate

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Par :Liam Dawe

9 décembre 2025 à 10:31

We're on the road to the release of Wine 11 early next year with the first Release Candidate now available for the Windows compatibility layer.

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Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 49: One More to Go!

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Par :Hamish

9 décembre 2025 à 10:23

Candy Cruncher stands as an interesting piece of Linux gaming convergence, with it pulling on almost all of the major threads that defined the industry.

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Revue de presse de l’April pour la semaine 49 de l’année 2025

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Par :echarp

9 décembre 2025 à 07:13

Cette revue de presse sur Internet fait partie du travail de veille mené par l’April dans le cadre de son action de défense et de promotion du logiciel libre. Les positions exposées dans les articles sont celles de leurs auteurs et ne rejoignent pas forcément celles de l’April.

lien nᵒ 1 : April
lien nᵒ 2 : Revue de presse de l'April
lien nᵒ 3 : Revue de presse de la semaine précédente
lien nᵒ 4 : 🕸 Fils du Net

[ZDNET] 'Non à la taxe Windows': 20 organisations appellent à passer au logiciel libre

✍ Thierry Noisette, le dimanche 7 décembre 2025.

20 organisations invitent à passer au Libre et demandent la liberté de choix informatique, dès l’acte d’achat, avec l’affichage des coûts des licences et la possibilité d’acheter un ordinateur sans système d’exploitation imposé.

Et aussi:

[Next] Microsoft 365: hausses de prix à venir pour les entreprises et le secteur public

[Goodtech] Logiciels de caisse: le Parlement veut rétablir l'auto-attestation et sauver l'open source

Le jeudi 4 décembre 2025.

Victoire en vue pour le logiciel libre en France: après l’Assemblée, le Sénat vote la fin de la certification tierce obligatoire pour les logiciels de caisse, jugée trop coûteuse et inadaptée. L’avis de l’APRIL.

[Génération NT] L'ascension de Linux: le géant Windows est-il vraiment en danger?

✍ Mathieu M., le mercredi 3 décembre 2025.

Longtemps cantonné à une niche d’experts, Linux connaît une croissance spectaculaire sur les PC de bureau. Sa part de marché a triplé en quatre ans, largement alimentée par des utilisateurs fuyant un Windows jugé trop contraignant. Entre la fin du support de Windows 10 et l’essor du gaming, l’OS libre est devenu une alternative crédible pour des millions de personnes.

[ZDNET] Le nouveau modèle open source de DeepSeek est-il le dernier coup de pelle porté à l'IA propriétaire?

✍ Webb Wright, le mercredi 3 décembre 2025.

Avec des résultats impressionnants, la dernière version open-source du modèle d’IA chinois relance la question de savoir si les modèles propriétaires en valent la peine.

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Rust-Based Project Aims To Provide Modern Thumbnails For Audio/Video Files On GNOME

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Par :Michael Larabel

9 décembre 2025 à 02:42

Since Showtime replaced Totem as the default video player of GNOME, the desktop has lacked thumbnail capabilities for audio and video files. But to address that defect, the Rust-based gst-thumbnailers project has been in development to leverage GStreamer and paired with Rust to provide safe thumbnail generation capabilities for audio and video content...

Mesa 26.0 Lands Initial Support For Adreno Gen 8 - Including For The Snapdragon X2

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Par :Michael Larabel

9 décembre 2025 à 02:21

The newest Mesa 26.0-devel code as of today has landed initial support for Qualcomm Adreno Gen 8 graphics into the Freedreno Gallium3D driver. The Adreno Gen 8 graphics so far are most notably used by the new Snapdragon X2 Elite laptop SoC with its X2-85 GPU as well as the new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 with Adreno 840 graphics...

Firefox 146 Brings Full Fractional Scaling Support on Wayland

OMG! Ubuntu!

Par :Joey Sneddon

9 décembre 2025 à 00:59

Firefox 146 is out with fractional scaling on Wayland, local backups on Windows, and new tab weather widget rollout. A quiet but solid update for all platforms.

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HackerOS 4.0

DistroWatch

8 décembre 2025 à 21:53

HackerOS is a live Linux distribution based on Debian's "Testing" branch and designed for regular users, gamers and cybersecurity enthusiasts. Some of its features include an optimised XanMod Linux kernel for faster boot times and reduced resource usage, out-of-the-box support for NVIDIA graphics cards, and a collection of cybersecurity tools, such as enhanced firewalls and intrusion detection software. The distribution uses the KDE Plasma desktop.

Kicksecure 18.0.8.4

DistroWatch

8 décembre 2025 à 20:36

Kicksecure is a security-hardened Linux distribution based on Debian's "Stable" branch, with Xfce as the default desktop user interface. It is a hardened operating system designed to be resistant to viruses, malware and attacks, and extensively reconfigured in accordance with an advanced multi-layer defense model, thereby providing in-depth security. Kicksecure provides protection from many types of malware in its default configuration with no customization required.

Linux 6.19's Hung Task & System Lockup Detectors Can Provide Greater Insight

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Par :Michael Larabel

8 décembre 2025 à 22:00

Beginning with the Linux 6.19 kernel, the hung task detector and system lock-up detector are now optionally able to provide greater insight into the issues by dumping additional system information. The new lockup_sys_info and hung_task_sys_info sysctl knobs were merged over as part of the pull requests managed by Andrew Morton...

Live Update Orchestrator "LUO" Merged For Linux 6.19

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Par :Michael Larabel

8 décembre 2025 à 21:17

Google engineers for the past number of months have been working on the Live Update Orchestrator as a new way of applying live Linux kernel updates. The Live Update Orchestrator "LUO" builds atop the Kexec Handover "KHO" functionality already within the kernel. Google has since been deplyoing LUO in their production environments for faster security updates to kernels, especially when involving VMs. LUO is now upstream in Linux 6.19...

Meson 1.10 Build System Adds OS/2 Support, Experimental C++ "import std"

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Par :Michael Larabel

8 décembre 2025 à 19:22

Meson 1.10 is out today as the newest feature release for this popular cross-platform build system...

Manjaro 25-pre1

DistroWatch

8 décembre 2025 à 18:17

Manjaro Linux is a fast, user-friendly, desktop-oriented operating system based on Arch Linux. Key features include intuitive installation process, automatic hardware detection, stable rolling-release model, ability to install multiple kernels, special Bash scripts for managing graphics drivers and extensive desktop configurability. Manjaro Linux offers Xfce as the core desktop options, as well as KDE, GNOME and a minimalist Net edition for more advanced users. Community-supported desktop flavours are also available.

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