Chromebook Articles & Reviews |
| A Dream Come True: Running Coreboot On A Modern, Retail Desktop Motherboard | Motherboards | 2022-06-30 |
| Running Ubuntu 14.04 LTS On The Acer C720 Chromebook | Operating Systems | 2014-03-09 |
| Acer C720 Chromebook Delivers Fast Ubuntu Performance | Computers | 2013-12-12 |
| LLVM/Clang vs. GCC On The ARM Cortex-A15 Preview | Software | 2012-12-01 |
| ARM Cortex-A15 vs. NVIDIA Tegra 3 vs. Intel x86 | Processors | 2012-11-29 |
| ARM Cortex-A15 Exynos5 Compiler Benchmarks | Software | 2012-11-24 |
| Samsung's A15 Chromebook Loaded With Ubuntu Is Crazy Fast | Computers | 2012-11-20 |
Chromebook Linux & Open-Source News |
| Linux's CrOS EC Driver To Support Custom Fan Curves - Useful For Framework Laptops | Hardware | 2026-06-10 |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon C Announced For $300+ Laptops | Hardware | 2026-05-28 |
| Fwupd 2.1.2 Brings Support For Firmware Updates On More Hardware | LVFS | 2026-04-24 |
| Coreboot 25.12 Released With Qualcomm X1 Plus Platform Support, AMD Turin PoC | Coreboot | 2025-12-26 |
| Linux 6.18-rc4 Fixes Another Performance Regression In The Power Management Code | Linux Kernel | 2025-10-31 |
| PanVK Mali Vulkan Driver Lands In-Memory Cache & On-Disk Shader Cache Support | Mesa | 2025-10-27 |
| Linux 6.18-rc3 Released With Latest Fixes | Linux Kernel | 2025-10-26 |
| Linux Lands Fix For "Serious Performance Regression" Affecting Some Intel Chromebooks | Hardware | 2025-10-24 |
| Linux 6.19 Will Continue With More Rust Graphics Driver Preparations | Linux Kernel | 2025-10-14 |
| Coreboot 25.09 Released With 19 More Motherboards Supported, Better amdfwtool For Turin | Coreboot | 2025-10-10 |
| AMDXDNA Improvements & New Rockchip NPU Accelerator Driver For Linux 6.18 | Hardware | 2025-08-14 |
| Additional Intel Linux Drivers Left Orphaned & Maintainers Let Go | Intel | 2025-08-08 |
| Coreboot 25.06 Released With Xeon Emerald Rapids Support, Better Panther Lake | Coreboot | 2025-07-04 |
| Intel Begins Posting Linux Patches For Wildcat Lake | Intel | 2025-05-08 |
| Coreboot 25.03 Released With Support For 22 More Motherboards | Coreboot | 2025-04-03 |
| Intel's 2025-Q1 Linux Excitement With Battlemage, AVX10 & Other Kernel Improvements | Intel | 2025-03-29 |
| Google Interested In The Modern Intel Xe Linux Kernel Driver On Alder Lake | Intel | 2025-02-05 |
| Thunderbolt 3 AltMode Driver & Other USB Improvements For Linux 6.14 | Hardware | 2025-01-28 |
| ChromeOS UCSI Driver Queued Ahead Of Linux 6.14 Cycle | Google | 2025-01-05 |
| Intel Working On Coreboot Support For Xeon 6 Platforms | Intel | 2024-10-18 |
| Coreboot 24.08 Released With 31 New Motherboards, Initial Intel Panther Lake Support | Coreboot | 2024-09-03 |
| AMD Prepares Sound Open Firmware Driver For ACP7.0 Hardware | AMD | 2024-08-23 |
| Linux 6.11 Adding Fan Speed / Temperature & Charge Control Drivers For The ChromeOS EC | Google | 2024-07-15 |
| Chrome's Coreboot Firmware Adapting For 64-bit Boot, Prepping For Intel Panther Lake | Coreboot | 2024-06-29 |
| Google Enabling PowerVR Rogue GX6250 Open-Source Support With The MediaTek MT8173 | Hardware | 2024-05-30 |
| Coreboot 24.05 Released With 25 More Platforms - Including The Framework 13 AMD | Coreboot | 2024-05-23 |
| AMD & Supermicro Collaborating On Open-Source Firmware With The OSFF | AMD | 2024-05-16 |
| Framework 13 AMD Laptop Seeing Experimental Coreboot Port | Hardware | 2024-05-14 |
| New ARM SoCs & Various Smartphones/Devices Now Supported By Linux 6.9 | Hardware | 2024-03-13 |
| Coreboot 24.02 Released - Supporting Three New Motherboards | Coreboot | 2024-03-01 |
| Linux 6.8 Adds New Gaming Handhelds, Google Tensor & Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 + X Elite SoCs | Arm | 2024-01-11 |
| Coreboot 4.22 Released: Initial AMD OpenSIL Code Added, 17 New Motherboards | Coreboot | 2023-11-28 |
| Linux 6.7 USB/Thunderbolt Adds DP Alt Mode 2.1 Support, Intel LJCA | Hardware | 2023-11-12 |
| Coreboot-Based Dasharo Updated For MSI Z690-A With Raptor Lake S, MSI FLASHBIOS | Coreboot | 2023-09-12 |
| Coreboot 4.21 Brings More System76 Laptops, Star Labs & MSI Z790-P Support | Coreboot | 2023-08-25 |
| Coreboot Lands Support For The MSI PRO Z790-P Motherboards | Coreboot | 2023-08-24 |
| Distrobox Adds Support For ChromeOS - Allowing More Linux Apps To Run On Chromebooks | Operating Systems | 2023-08-16 |
| Intel Wiring Up DisplayPort Alt Mode 2.1 Support For Linux | Intel | 2023-08-12 |
| Mesa TURNIP Vulkan Driver Adds VirtIO GPU Support | Mesa | 2023-08-08 |
| GNU Boot 20230717 Released For Freeing The Firmware On Some Old Hardware | GNU | 2023-07-17 |
| AMD Launches Ryzen 7020 C-Series - Continues Pushing Zen 2 For Chromebooks | AMD | 2023-05-23 |
| Bug Bounty Programs May Sound Great, But Aren't Always Handled Well | Free Software | 2023-05-18 |
| Coreboot 4.20 Released With Two More Dozen Motherboards Supported | Coreboot | 2023-05-15 |
| AMD openSIL Will Eventually Replace AGESA, Supporting Both Client & Server CPUs | AMD | 2023-05-05 |
| Linux 6.4 Fixes An Issue Where Intel USB Support Could Be Broken After Resume | Linux Kernel | 2023-05-01 |
| AMD openSIL Detailed For Advancing Open-Source System Firmware | AMD | 2023-04-14 |
| Libreboot 20230413 Released With Build System Improvements | Coreboot | 2023-04-13 |
| AMD Phoenix Support Progressing For Coreboot, New Google Chromebook Added | Coreboot | 2023-04-11 |
| Panfrost Driver For Linux 6.4 Adds Speed Binning, New MediaTek SoCs | Hardware | 2023-03-31 |
| Google Posts KVM-CPUFreq Driver To Dramatically Boost VM Performance, Power Efficiency | Virtualization | 2023-03-31 |
| Sound Open Firmware 2.5 Released - Continues Adoption Of Zephyr, Adds MediaTek MT8188 | Multimedia | 2023-03-31 |
| Libinput 1.23 Brings New "Custom" Pointer Acceleration Profile, Better Razer Support | Hardware | 2023-03-26 |
| AMD Preparing "openSIL" For Open-Source Silicon Initialization With Coreboot | AMD | 2023-03-03 |
| Google & Intel Making Progress For More Firmware Flexibility Around FSP Blobs | Coreboot | 2023-02-25 |
| Linux 6.3 Supports The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 & Other New High-End Arm SoCs | Arm | 2023-02-18 |
| AMD Re-Enables Scatter/Gather Support For All APUs On Linux | Radeon | 2023-02-09 |
| The Current State Of Coreboot & Open-Source Firmware For AMD Hardware In 2023 | AMD | 2023-02-06 |
| Coreboot 4.19 Released With AMD Mayan Motherboard, MSI Alder Lake Board | Coreboot | 2023-01-29 |
| Intel Preps More Linux Driver Code For Data Center GPU Max Series + More DG2 Fixes | Intel | 2023-01-19 |
| Libreboot 20221214 Brings More Arm Chromebooks & ThinkPads | Coreboot | 2022-12-14 |
| Linux 6.2 Adding Driver For Google's ChromeOS Human Presence Sensor | Google | 2022-12-12 |
| AMD "Mayan Morgana" Reference Motherboard Added To Coreboot | AMD | 2022-11-28 |
| Libinput 1.22 Brings More Input Hardware Quirks, New Flat Acceleration Profile | Free Software | 2022-11-20 |
| Old AMD CPU & Motherboard Support Removed From Open-Source Coreboot | AMD | 2022-11-07 |
| Steam For Chromebooks Reaches Beta With Initial DX12 Games, AMD C-Series Support | Valve | 2022-11-03 |
| More AMD "Glinda" SoC Enablement Code Begins Landing In Coreboot | AMD | 2022-10-27 |
| Coreboot 4.18 Released With AMD Morgana & Intel Meteor Lake SoC Support | Coreboot | 2022-10-18 |
| VirtIO-GPU Venus Driver Now Exposes Vulkan 1.3 | Vulkan | 2022-10-13 |
| Coreboot Begins Enabling Support For AMD Morgana & Glinda SoCs | AMD | 2022-10-10 |
| Linux 6.1 Media Gets New Drivers, Two Existing Drivers Promoted Out Of Staging | Multimedia | 2022-10-07 |
| More Arm SoCs, Smartphones & NVIDIA Control Backbone Bus Enabled With Linux 6.1 | Arm | 2022-10-06 |
| Linux 6.1 Brings New Sound Drivers For AMD & Apple | Multimedia | 2022-10-06 |
| Framework Laptop Launches Chromebook Edition With Google | Google | 2022-09-21 |
| Linux 6.1 HID Changes Accumulating: More Tablets, Intel Meteor Lake ISH Support | Hardware | 2022-08-28 |
| Google Posts Updated Encrypted Hibernation Patches For Linux | Linux Kernel | 2022-08-23 |
| AMD's "Sabrina" SoC Is Mendocino - Coreboot Enablement Continues | AMD | 2022-08-08 |
| Linux 5.20 To Support The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen3, ThinkPad X13s Arm Laptop | Linux Kernel | 2022-07-30 |
| Linux's Hantro VPU Media Driver Looks To Be Promoted Out Of Staging | Multimedia | 2022-07-20 |
| AMD Rembrandt SoC Support For Coreboot In Place - Based Off Existing "Sabrina" Code | AMD | 2022-07-04 |
| Intel Continues Meteor Lake Preparations For Coreboot | Intel | 2022-06-30 |
| Dasharo 1.0 Open-Source Firmware Released For MSI Alder Lake Motherboard | Coreboot | 2022-06-15 |
| Intel Prepares Raptor Lake Code For Coreboot | Intel | 2022-06-08 |
| Intel Begins Adding Meteor Lake Support To Coreboot | Intel | 2022-06-07 |
| Linux 5.20 + Mesa 22.2 To Allow Conformant Mali G57 OpenGL ES 3.1 Support | Mesa | 2022-06-06 |
| Phoronix Turns 18 Years Old For Covering Linux Hardware | Phoronix | 2022-06-05 |
| Coreboot 4.17 Brings New Motherboards, AMD PSB, Doom Game Ported To Run As A Payload | Coreboot | 2022-06-02 |
| LVFS Has Served More Than 52 Million Firmware Files To Linux Users | LVFS | 2022-05-31 |
| Framework Laptop Gets ChromeOS EC Driver Support In Linux 5.19 | Linux Kernel | 2022-05-29 |
| Linux 5.19 ARM Excites With Apple M1 NVMe, 12 Year Old Multi-Platform Achievement | Arm | 2022-05-27 |
| Open-Source Firmware For The MSI Alder Lake Motherboard Taking Shape | Hardware | 2022-05-11 |
| Google Working On Linux Encrypted Hibernation Support | Google | 2022-05-05 |
| MediaTek MT8186 Display Support, Other SoC Enablement Coming To Linux 5.19 | Linux Kernel | 2022-05-05 |
| LVFS Launches "Fwupd Friendly Firmware" To Encourage OEMs/ODMs To Use Compatible ICs | LVFS | 2022-04-27 |
| MediaTek Preparing Stateless AV1 Video Linux Decode Driver For Newer SoCs | Multimedia | 2022-04-16 |
| The State Of Open-Source Firmware / Coreboot On Intel Tiger Lake | Intel | 2022-04-14 |
| Linux 5.18 Graphics Driver Changes From FreeSync Video Mode To New Intel Hardware | Linux Kernel | 2022-03-24 |
| Steam On Chrome OS Finally Available In Alpha State For Select Chromebooks | Valve | 2022-03-22 |
| Google Finally Announces Steam For Chrome OS | Google | 2022-03-15 |
| Imagination Tech Publishes Open-Source PowerVR Vulkan Driver For Mesa | Vulkan | 2022-03-04 |
| Coreboot 4.16 Released With New Motherboard Ports, AMD Sabrina SoC | Coreboot | 2022-02-27 |
| More Open-Source Patches Continue Surfacing For AMD's Sabrina SoC | AMD | 2022-02-15 |
| Intel Graphics Driver Has Alder Lake N & DG2/Alchemist Performance Boost For Linux 5.18 | Intel | 2022-02-09 |
| The Less Than Ideal State Of AMD Open-Source Firmware Support In 2022 | AMD | 2022-02-05 |
| Reverse Engineering & Open-Source Driver Work Advancing For Arm's Valhall GPU | Arm | 2022-01-28 |
| Intel Alder Lake N Support Introduced For Mesa 22.0 | Mesa | 2022-01-27 |
| Framework Laptop Now Enjoys Open-Source EC Firmware | Free Software | 2022-01-25 |
| Microsoft's Director of OS Security Gets Coreboot Playing Nicely With Windows 11 | Microsoft | 2022-01-18 |
| USI Stylus, LetSketch Tablet Driver, Better Apple Magic Device Support In Linux 5.17 | Linux Kernel | 2022-01-10 |
| Linux 5.17 Prepares To Finally Support The Adreno 506, Other MSM DRM Changes | Hardware | 2021-12-29 |
| Another ASRock Sandy Bridge / Ivy Bridge Motherboard Ported To Open-Source Coreboot | Coreboot | 2021-12-24 |
| Mediatek MT8192 Kompanio 820 Display Support Staged For Linux 5.17 | Linux Kernel | 2021-12-18 |
| Intel Posts "GSC" Linux Driver To Enable HDCP Media Protection For Discrete GPUs | Intel | 2021-12-15 |
| Radeon RADV Lands Emulated ETC2 Support For Improving Android Support | Radeon | 2021-12-14 |
| Intel Preparing USI Stylus Support For Linux | Hardware | 2021-11-27 |
| Several Older NVIDIA Tegra Powered Tablets To Be Supported By Linux 5.17 | NVIDIA | 2021-11-26 |
| Sound Open Firmware For AMD Audio Hardware Arrives, Initially For Renoir ACP | AMD | 2021-11-17 |
| Freedreno Gallium3D Lands Basic Support For "Clover" OpenCL | Mesa | 2021-11-16 |
| Mesa's Turnip Driver For Qualcomm Adreno GPUs Now Exposes Vulkan 1.2 | Mesa | 2021-11-14 |
| Coreboot 4.15 Released With New System76 Laptops, More ASUS Motherboards | Coreboot | 2021-11-10 |
| Linux 5.16 Arm SoC Changes Bring-Up The Snapdragon 690, Other Hardware | Arm | 2021-11-04 |
| Linux 5.16 Sound Ready To Play On AMD VanGogh + Yellow Carp, Continues USB Low-Latency | Hardware | 2021-11-03 |
| Mediatek Posts 8k Lines Of New Linux Kernel Driver Code For AI Processing Unit Support | Hardware | 2021-10-23 |
| New AMD Linux Audio Driver Patches Posted - Aimed For Enhancing Chromebook Support | AMD | 2021-09-30 |
| Google Is Successfully Using The Open-Source Qualcomm GL/VLK Drivers On Chromebooks | Mesa | 2021-09-16 |
| Many Interesting Talks On Deck For The X.Org Developers Conference 2021 | X.Org | 2021-08-04 |
| OpenGL Drivers In 2021 Still Sadly Benefit From Faking Their Driver Name / GPU | Mesa | 2021-07-30 |
| Coreboot Starts Seeing Bits For AMD Barcelo | AMD | 2021-07-18 |
| Intel M.2 Modem Driver "IOSM" Queued Ahead Of Linux 5.14 | Intel | 2021-06-14 |
| Another Intel Sandy/Ivy Bridge Motherboard Now Works For Coreboot (ASUS P8Z77-V) | Coreboot | 2021-06-14 |
| More Intel Alder Lake Enablement Landing For Coreboot | Coreboot | 2021-06-06 |
| Libreboot Sees First New Release In Nearly 5 Years, Supports More Old Motherboards | Coreboot | 2021-05-23 |
| Panfrost Open-Source Mali Driver Adding Mediatek MT8183 Support With Linux 5.14 | Arm | 2021-05-17 |
| Coreboot 4.14 Released With 42 New Motherboards Added, AMD Cezanne APU Support | Coreboot | 2021-05-10 |
| Initial Support For The Apple M1 Lands In Linux 5.13 | Apple | 2021-04-26 |
| MSM DRM Driver Picks Up Initial Support For The Snapdragon SC7280 | Hardware | 2021-04-12 |
| AMD Sends In Aldebaran, FreeSync HDMI, Other Graphics Changes For Linux 5.13 | Radeon | 2021-03-20 |
| IDMAPPED Mounts Aim For Linux 5.12 - Many New Use-Cases From Containers To Systemd-Homed | Linux Kernel | 2021-02-13 |
| AMD Is Currently Hiring More Linux Engineers | AMD | 2021-02-11 |
| The Latest Open-Source AMD Firmware / Coreboot Happenings In Early 2021 | AMD | 2021-02-07 |
| LibreSOC Still Striving To Produce An Open-Source Hybrid CPU/GPU Built On OpenPOWER | Hardware | 2021-02-06 |
| AMDGPU Working On "Secure Display" Functionality | Radeon | 2021-01-13 |
| Linux 5.11 Supports The OUYA Game Console, Other New ARM Hardware Support | Arm | 2020-12-17 |
| AMD Is Making Progress On Open-Source Firmware - Initially With OpenBMC | AMD | 2020-12-03 |
| AMDGPU Linux Driver Seeing A Lot Of Power Saving Optimization Work | Radeon | 2020-11-21 |
| Coreboot 4.13 Adds Intel TXT, Picks Up New Boards For AMD Pollock, Intel Alder Lake | Coreboot | 2020-11-20 |
| AMD SoC PMC Driver Slated To Come With Linux 5.11 | AMD | 2020-11-10 |
| Dell Adding Hardware Privacy Driver For Linux | Hardware | 2020-11-04 |
| RadeonSI Gallium3D Adds Support for EGL Protected Surfaces Using AMDGPU TMZ | AMD | 2020-11-02 |
| Intel Rewrites Old Haswell-Era Audio Driver Due To Bugs, Plus DG1 Audio For Linux 5.10 | Hardware | 2020-10-15 |
| Linux 5.10 Media Changes Bring A New "Vidtv" Virtual Driver | Multimedia | 2020-10-14 |