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| Five Year Old Ubuntu Bug For NVIDIA Suspend/Resume Experience: Now Working On X11, Wayland Not Yet | Ubuntu | 2025-04-07 |
| Dynamic Triple Buffering Merged For GNOME 48 | GNOME | 2025-02-14 |
| GNOME Triple Buffering Now Works With Direct Scanout & VRR | GNOME | 2025-01-27 |
| Triple Buffering Support Updated Against Latest GNOME 48 Code | GNOME | 2025-01-15 |
| GNOME Triple Buffering May Need To Be Re-Engineered - Helping NVIDIA Performance | GNOME | 2024-10-09 |
| Reverse PRIME Now Works Nicely On Ubuntu 24.10 | Ubuntu | 2024-10-01 |
| AMD Kria Development Boards To Enjoy Wayland Support With Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | Ubuntu | 2024-08-26 |
| Ubuntu Fixes Old NVIDIA Wayland Support For GNOME, Hiring More Desktop Engineers | Ubuntu | 2024-08-20 |
| GNOME Developers New Code Takes On Cursor Stutters | GNOME | 2024-08-12 |
| GNOME Mutter 46.2 Rolls Out To Ubuntu 24.04 Users, Experimental VRR Remains Rough | Ubuntu | 2024-07-01 |
| Ubuntu 24.10 Now Defaults To Wayland On NVIDIA | Ubuntu | 2024-06-24 |
| Ubuntu Isn't Yet Recommending GNOME's VRR Option | Ubuntu | 2024-04-29 |
| GNOME Mutter Lands NVIDIA Hybrid GPU Copy Acceleration | GNOME | 2024-04-17 |
| GNOME's Dynamic Triple Buffering Now Latency Optimized For Raspberry Pi & X.Org | GNOME | 2024-01-22 |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS To Ship With Some Extra GNOME Performance Optimizations | Ubuntu | 2024-01-15 |
| GNOME's Dynamic Triple Buffering "Ready To Merge" | GNOME | 2023-12-08 |
| Experimental Zero-Copy Support For Nouveau With GNOME Mutter | GNOME | 2023-10-26 |
| Another Bug Found That Limits GNOME's Performance For Secondary GPU Setups | GNOME | 2023-10-10 |
| New GNOME Code Speeds Up Performance For NVIDIA Proprietary Driver Multi-Monitor | GNOME | 2023-10-02 |
| Dynamic Triple Buffering Patch Updated For GNOME 45 | GNOME | 2023-09-25 |
| Ubuntu 23.04 & Debian Prepare For Updated GNOME Triple Buffering Optimization | GNOME | 2023-02-15 |
| Dynamic Triple Buffering Hopefully Will Land For GNOME 44 | GNOME | 2023-01-09 |
| Debian To Carry Patches For GNOME Dynamic Triple Buffering | Debian | 2022-10-03 |
| GNOME 43.1 To Support Wayland On The AMD-Xilinx Kria KR260 | GNOME | 2022-09-25 |
| Ubuntu Talks Up Its GNOME Dynamic Triple Buffering Support In 22.04/22.10 | Ubuntu | 2022-09-05 |
| GNOME 43's Mutter Lands Max BPC Property Support To Deal With Monitor Issues | GNOME | 2022-08-22 |
| Renewed Work Around GNOME 30-bit Deep Color Frame-Buffer Support | GNOME | 2022-08-09 |
| Ubuntu Working On GNOME Wayland Support For The AMD Xilinx Kria KR260 | GNOME | 2022-07-18 |
| New Progress Being Made On Deep Color Support For GNOME Wayland Sessions | GNOME | 2022-06-22 |
| GNOME's Mutter Working On "Max BPC" Handling To Deal With Monitor Issues | GNOME | 2022-06-13 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS To Carry GNOME Triple Buffering Support | Ubuntu | 2022-03-07 |
| Steam Deck, GNOME 42 Advancements & AMD Linux Updates Excited Readers In February | Phoronix | 2022-03-01 |
| GNOME Dynamic Triple Buffering Can 2x The Desktop Performance For Intel Graphics, Raspberry Pi | GNOME | 2022-02-13 |
| An Optimization Proposed For GNOME + NVIDIA On High Refresh Rate Displays | GNOME | 2021-12-16 |
| GNOME's Magnifier Will Now Avoid Double Painting The Desktop | GNOME | 2021-08-20 |
| Ubuntu Developer Still Pursuing Triple Buffering, Deep Color For GNOME | GNOME | 2021-07-12 |
| GNOME 40's Shell Theme Code Is Rather Expensive But Optimization Pursued | GNOME | 2021-05-25 |
| NVIDIA 470 Linux Driver Series To Be "Even More Wayland-Friendly" | NVIDIA | 2021-03-05 |
| The Work Ahead For Ubuntu 21.04 To Switch To Wayland By Default | Ubuntu | 2021-02-09 |
| Triple Buffering Likely Not Landing Until GNOME 42 | GNOME | 2021-02-01 |
| Some Linux/Open-Source Letdowns Last For Years | Free Software | 2021-01-01 |
| GNOME In 2020 Saw Many Optimizations, GTK 4.0 Released, GNOME 40 In Development | GNOME | 2020-12-31 |
| AMD's Zen 3 + RDNA2 Products Dominated November Along With The Apple M1 | Phoronix | 2020-12-01 |
| GNOME Work Moving Ahead On Deep Color Support, Triple Buffering | GNOME | 2020-11-16 |
| GNOME 3.38 Released With Many New Features, Better Performance | GNOME | 2020-09-16 |
| Dynamic Triple Buffering For GNOME Still Being Worked On To Ramp Up The GPU When Needed | GNOME | 2020-09-07 |
| GNOME 3.38's Mutter Gets More Optimizations - ~10% Lower Render Time In Some Scenarios | GNOME | 2020-09-02 |
| GNOME Mutter Code Further Tuned For Lowering Latency On NVIDIA Driver | GNOME | 2020-08-24 |
| 30-bit Deep Color For GNOME On Wayland Will Likely Take Some Time | GNOME | 2020-08-18 |
| Ubuntu's Prolific GNOME Developer Is Looking To Tackle Deep Color Support | GNOME | 2020-08-03 |
| Proposed GNOME Patches Would Switch To Triple Buffering When The GPU Is Running Behind | GNOME | 2020-07-28 |
| GNOME Optimizations Continue In Striving For Faster 4K Experience | GNOME | 2020-07-13 |
| KDE Seeing Fresh Improvements For HiDPI Support | KDE | 2020-07-09 |
| Raspberry Pi Vulkan, WSL2, Renoir, Linux 5.8 + PHP8 Was Exciting For June | Phoronix | 2020-07-01 |
| GNOME Shell's Icon Grid Could See Almost Double The Performance | GNOME | 2020-06-29 |
| Another Intel 4K + GNOME Optimization Yields 5% Faster Render Times, 10% Lower Power Use | GNOME | 2020-06-26 |
| GNOME's Window Rendering Culling Was Broken Leading To Wasted Performance | GNOME | 2020-06-22 |
| New Patches Aim To Improve Smoothness & Latency Of NVIDIA On GNOME | GNOME | 2020-06-15 |
| Ubuntu 20.10 / GNOME 3.38 Could See Better Intel Gen9 Graphics Performance | GNOME | 2020-06-08 |
| Canonical Contributing Upstream Improvements To Plymouth Ahead Of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | Ubuntu | 2020-04-06 |
| Canonical's Daniel Van Vugt Continues Squeezing More Performance Out Of GNOME 3.36 | Ubuntu | 2020-02-24 |
| GNOME Work Is Underway For Sharper Background Images | GNOME | 2020-01-21 |
| GNOME's Mutter Now Batches Clipping Rectangles For Better Performance | GNOME | 2019-12-18 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS To Optimize GNOME For Fast/Modern PCs, Ubuntu 20.10 For Slow/Older PCs | Ubuntu | 2019-10-25 |
| Ubuntu 19.10 Available For Download With Its GNOME 3.34 + Experimental ZFS Experience | Ubuntu | 2019-10-17 |
| Geometric Picking Finally Lands In GNOME/Mutter 3.34 For Lowering CPU Usage | GNOME | 2019-09-02 |
| GNOME 3.34's Mutter Lands A Last-Minute Performance Fix For NVIDIA | GNOME | 2019-09-02 |
| GNOME 3.34 Beta 2 Brings Last Minute Improvements To GNOME Shell, Mutter & Friends | GNOME | 2019-08-21 |
| Another GNOME Improvement Being Discussed To Help With Touchpad Scrolling / Tablets | GNOME | 2019-08-05 |
| The Latest GNOME Performance Issue Being Addressed Are OpenGL Pipeline Stalls | GNOME | 2019-07-31 |
| Another Attempt At Reducing GNOME's Mutter Input Latency | GNOME | 2019-07-01 |
| Running NVIDIA On GNOME's X.Org Session May Get A Lot Smoother | GNOME | 2019-06-02 |
| GNOME Inching Closer To Better Wayland Multi-Monitor Performance | GNOME | 2019-05-28 |
| GNOME 3.34's Mutter Gets Important Fix To Avoid Stuttering / Frame Skips | GNOME | 2019-05-23 |
| GNOME 3.34's Mutter Lowers Output Lag On X11 To Match Wayland Performance | GNOME | 2019-05-21 |
| GNOME Is Also Getting Fixed Up For Lower CPU Usage With NVIDIA Graphics | GNOME | 2019-04-01 |
| More GNOME Shell / Mutter Performance Optimizations & Latency Reductions Still Coming | GNOME | 2019-02-25 |
| Ubuntu's Work On New Desktop Installer Continues, Evaluating ZFS Desktop Support | Ubuntu | 2019-02-05 |
| The Latest GNOME Shell/Mutter Performance Work & X11/Wayland Separation | GNOME | 2019-01-31 |
| GNOME 3.32 Gets Fixed Up For Buggy Zoom Mode | GNOME | 2019-01-24 |
| More GNOME Performance Optimizations Being Tackled Thanks To Canonical | GNOME | 2019-01-14 |
| GNOME Shell + Mutter 3.31.4 Deliver Desktop Performance Improvements | GNOME | 2019-01-10 |
| Ubuntu's Dock CPU Usage To Be Lowered By A Third, Other Perf Fixes Inbound | Ubuntu | 2018-12-17 |
| GNOME Shell In Ubuntu 19.04 Should Be Faster, Ubuntu Devs Still Working On New Installer | Ubuntu | 2018-12-05 |
| More GNOME Performance Improvements Are On The Way | GNOME | 2018-04-11 |
| Mir Shells/Compositors Now Can Handle Desktop OpenGL | Ubuntu | 2016-05-20 |
| Workaround For Poor Ubuntu Phone Performance / Stuttering? "Touch The Screen A Lot" | Ubuntu | 2015-08-15 |
| Mir 0.14 Works To Further Reduce Lag | Ubuntu | 2015-06-17 |
| Features & Changes Coming For Mir 0.13 | Ubuntu | 2015-03-30 |
| The Top Contributors To Mir Ahead Of Ubuntu 14.10 | Ubuntu | 2014-10-22 |
| Mir's Demo Shell Is Working On Its Own Renderer | Ubuntu | 2014-03-06 |
| Mirout: Sort Of Like XRandR Reporting For Mir | Ubuntu | 2014-01-10 |
| Mir Is Still Overwhelmingly A Canonical-Only Affair | Ubuntu | 2013-12-25 |
| Mir Now Has Improved Multi-Monitor Synchronization | Ubuntu | 2013-08-30 |
| Mir Development Stats Dominated By Canonical | Ubuntu | 2013-06-26 |
| The Developers Behind The Mir Display Server | Ubuntu | 2013-03-04 |