XWayland Articles & Reviews |
| NVIDIA Linux Gaming Performance For Wayland vs. X.Org On Ubuntu 22.04 | Display Drivers | 2022-02-02 |
| GNOME XWayland Radeon Gaming Performance Is In Good Shape For Ubuntu 21.04 | Linux Gaming | 2021-02-01 |
| XWayland Linux Gaming Performance With GNOME Wayland On Fedora 21 | Software | 2014-09-25 |
| X.Org Server 1.16 Officially Released With Terrific Features | Software | 2014-07-17 |
| GNOME Shell Wayland Benchmarks From Fedora 20 | Display Drivers | 2013-12-26 |
| Running The Latest GNOME Wayland Shell On Fedora 20 | Software | 2013-10-28 |
| The First Wayland Benchmarks From Fedora 20 Show Great Promise | Operating Systems | 2013-10-07 |
XWayland Linux & Open-Source News |
| Wine Wayland Lands Fractional Scaling Support | WINE | 2026-06-16 |
| Wine Wayland Driver Lands Alpha Modifier Support For Opacity Handling | Wayland | 2026-06-12 |
| Mesa 26.2 Lands VK_GOOGLE_display_timing Support For Direct Display Mode | Mesa | 2026-06-07 |
| KDE Plasma 6.8 Still Planning To End X11 Support, 95% Of Plasma 6.6 Users Are On Wayland | KDE | 2026-06-02 |
| X.Org Server Starts June With Nine New Security Vulnerabilities Discovered Via AI | X.Org | 2026-06-01 |
| Plasma 6.6, 6.7 & 6.8 See Plenty Of Bug Fixing This Week | KDE | 2026-05-30 |
| KDE Plasma 6.7 To Support ICC Profiles In HDR Mode, Direct Scan-Out Improvement | KDE | 2026-05-08 |
| XWayland 24.1.11 Brings Crash Fixes | Wayland | 2026-04-27 |
| Legacy NVIDIA xf86-video-nv Driver Sees First Release In Years | NVIDIA | 2026-04-26 |
| X.Org Server 21.1.22 Released Due To Five New Security Vulnerabilities | X.Org | 2026-04-14 |
| KDE Merges Per-Screen Virtual Desktops After 21 Years | KDE | 2026-04-14 |
| KDE's KWin Continues Working On Vulkan Support, Other Improvements For Plasma 6.7 | KDE | 2026-04-04 |
| Electron's Investment Into Good Wayland Support | Wayland | 2026-03-22 |
| KDE Plasma 6.6 Beta 2 Released For Testing | KDE | 2026-01-27 |
| Xfwl4 Being Developed As New Wayland Compositor For Xfce | Desktop | 2026-01-27 |
| X.Org Server May Create A New Selective Git Branch With Hopes Of A New Release This Year | X.Org | 2026-01-19 |
| GNOME 50 Alpha Released With The X11 Code Gutted | GNOME | 2026-01-15 |
| GNOME Mutter 50 Alpha Released With X11 Backend Removed | GNOME | 2026-01-14 |
| XWayland RandR Improvements Merged For Kicking Off 2026 X.Org Server Activity | Wayland | 2026-01-14 |
| KDE Plasma 6.6 Beta Released With Plasma Login Manager, Plasma Setup | KDE | 2026-01-13 |
| Debian 13.3 Released With Many Security & Bug Fixes | Debian | 2026-01-10 |
| Valve's Linux Efforts, Kernel Improvements & KDE Plasma Wayland Advancements Topped 2025 | Phoronix | 2026-01-01 |
| XWayland Gets Patched For Incorrect Pointer Coordinates | X.Org | 2025-12-30 |
| KDE Plasma's Wayland Transition "Nears Completion" In Ending Out 2025 | KDE | 2025-12-28 |
| Wayback 0.3 Released For Advancing This X11 Compatibility Layer | Wayland | 2025-12-24 |
| Mesa's "Present Timing" Vulkan Driver Support Now Feature Complete | Mesa | 2025-12-11 |
| AerynOS 2025.12 Brings Many Package Updates | Operating Systems | 2025-12-09 |
| KDE Plasma 6.6's KWin Implements RandR Emulation For Better XWayland Experience | KDE | 2025-11-29 |
| KDE Plasma 6.8 Will Go Wayland-Exclusive In Dropping X11 Session Support | KDE | 2025-11-26 |
| KDE Plasma 6.6 Will Provide A Much Better Experience For High Refresh Rate Displays | KDE | 2025-11-22 |
| KDE Plasma 6.6 Shaving Off 100MB Of Memory Use, Fixing DrKonqi Crash Reporter Crashing | KDE | 2025-11-08 |
| GTK Adds "Reduced Motion" Accessibility Option To Follow macOS, Windows & Others | GNOME | 2025-11-07 |
| GNOME Mutter Now "Completely Drops The Whole X11 Backend" | GNOME | 2025-11-05 |
| Three More X.Org Server & XWayland Security Vulnerabilities Made Public | X.Org | 2025-10-28 |
| Mesa 25.2.5 Released With Very Important Intel Driver Fix | Mesa | 2025-10-15 |
| KDE Plasma 6.5 Fixing Some Of The Most Common Crashes, Other Bugs Fixed Too | KDE | 2025-10-11 |
| Niri 25.08 Wayland Compositor Introduces xwayland-satellite Support | Wayland | 2025-09-03 |
| Wayfire 0.10 Wayland Compositor Brings Experimental Vulkan Rendering | Wayland | 2025-08-30 |
| Mesa 25.2 Released With Many Improvements For RADV, Intel & NVK Drivers | Mesa | 2025-08-06 |
| Steam Beta Brings Fix For UI Scaling On XWayland | Valve | 2025-07-31 |
| Wayback 0.1 Released As First Preview Release For X11 Compatibility Layer | X.Org | 2025-07-23 |
| Hyprland 0.50 Released With New Render Scheduling, Drops Legacy Renderer | Wayland | 2025-07-16 |
| Many GLAMOR OpenGL ES Improvements Backported To X.Org Server / XWayland 21.1 | X.Org | 2025-07-06 |
| Wayback Hopes To Be Ready Next Year With Alpine Linux Planning To Use It By Default | Wayland | 2025-07-02 |
| Wayback Is An Experimental X11 Compatibility Layer For X11 Desktops Using Wayland | Wayland | 2025-06-29 |
| Fedora's FESCo To Decide Whether To Replace Upstream X.Org Server With XLibre Fork | Fedora | 2025-06-24 |
| XWayland 24.1.8 & X.Org Server 21.1.18 Further Address Yesterday's Security Disclosures | X.Org | 2025-06-18 |
| X.Org Server 21.1.17 & XWayland 24.1.7 Fix The Latest Batch Of Security Issues | X.Org | 2025-06-17 |
| NVIDIA 575.64 Linux Driver Released With A Few Fixes | NVIDIA | 2025-06-17 |
| GNOME's Busy Week With Disabling X11 Session By Default, Greater systemd Dependence | GNOME | 2025-06-14 |
| Canonical Confirms Ubuntu 25.10 Will Drop Support For GNOME On X.Org | GNOME | 2025-06-10 |
| NVIDIA 575.57.08 Linux Stable Driver Released With Smooth Motion & Other Updates | NVIDIA | 2025-05-29 |
| KDE Plasma 6.4 Beta 2 Brings XWayland Fixes | KDE | 2025-05-29 |
| KDE Plasma 6.4 Adds Time-Of-Day Wallpapers, Disabling Adaptive-Sync By Default | KDE | 2025-05-24 |
| Fedora 43 Cleared To Ship With Wayland-Only GNOME | Fedora | 2025-05-20 |
| Hyprland 0.49 Wayland Compositor Working On Permission Management & New Protocols | Wayland | 2025-05-09 |
| Labwc 0.8.4 Ships More Usability Improvements For This Wayland Compositor | Wayland | 2025-05-03 |
| NVIDIA 575.51.02 Linux Driver Beta Released With Smooth Motion Support | NVIDIA | 2025-04-16 |
| Wayland Is On Track For A Very Exciting 2025 | Wayland | 2025-03-31 |
| Flowblade 2.20 Open-Source Video Editor Leveraging SDL2, Other Improvements | Multimedia | 2025-03-25 |
| Hyprland 0.48 Adds A "Application Not Responding" Dialog, Better Color Management | Wayland | 2025-03-23 |
| Wine 10.3 Wires Up Wayland Driver Clipboard Handling, Vulkan Video Decode Within WineD3D | WINE | 2025-03-07 |
| Eight New Security Vulnerabilities Reported Against The X.Org Server & XWayland | X.Org | 2025-02-25 |
| Wine 10.0 Expected This Week For Improving Windows Software On Linux | WINE | 2025-01-20 |
| GNOME Shell 48 Alpha Introduces Screen Time / Health Breaks, Mutter 48 Alpha Out Too | GNOME | 2025-01-13 |
| KDE Plasma 6.3 Beta Released With A Ton Of Improvements | KDE | 2025-01-09 |
| GNOME Now Has Refine As An Alternative To GNOME Tweaks, Phosh 0.44 Released | GNOME | 2025-01-04 |
| X.Org Server Development Hit A Decade High For The Number Of Commits In 2024 | X.Org | 2025-01-01 |
| Wayland's Wild 2024 With Better KDE Plasma Support, NVIDIA Maturity & More Desktops | Wayland | 2024-12-31 |
| Xfce 4.20, COSMIC Alpha & LXQt 2 Led Alternative Open-Source Desktops In 2024 | Desktop | 2024-12-30 |
| NVIDIA Made Great Strides With Their Open-Source Kernel Code & Wayland Support In 2024 | NVIDIA | 2024-12-28 |
| GNOME Added Many New Features This Year Amid Foundation Woes | GNOME | 2024-12-27 |
| GCC ASCII Art Visualizations, Timely Znver5 & Other Compiler Highlights Of 2024 | Programming | 2024-12-26 |
| KDE Enjoyed A Stellar 2024 With The Debut Of The Plasma 6 Desktop | KDE | 2024-12-26 |
| Hyprland 0.46 Wayland Compositor Brings Several New Features | Wayland | 2024-12-16 |
| CentOS Stream 10 Reaches GA With Linux 6.12, Python 3.12 & No X.Org Server | Operating Systems | 2024-12-12 |
| Mir 2.19 Released With Atomic KMS Platform Support, New Wayland Protocols | Ubuntu | 2024-12-02 |
| XWayland Lands Support For xdg-system-bell | Wayland | 2024-12-02 |
| Wine 9.22 Enables Wayland Driver By Default | WINE | 2024-11-23 |
| KDE Plasma 6.3 Sees More Feature Work, One More Crash Fix For KWin | KDE | 2024-11-23 |
| NVIDIA Outlines Current Wayland Limitations & Upcoming Driver Features | NVIDIA | 2024-11-09 |
| LXQt 2.1 Released With New Wayland Session Component | Desktop | 2024-11-05 |
| KDE Will Nicely Notify You When Apps Are Being Killed Due To Out-Of-Memory | KDE | 2024-11-02 |
| Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Affecting X.Org Server For 18 Years | X.Org | 2024-10-29 |
| KDE Plasma 6.3 To Improve XWayland Window Resizing | KDE | 2024-10-28 |
| NVIDIA R565 Linux Driver Beta Brings Improvements For Wayland, DMA-BUF & VKD3D | NVIDIA | 2024-10-22 |
| Cage 0.2 Released For Wayland-Powered Kiosks With Single, Maximized Apps | Wayland | 2024-10-06 |
| KDE Plasma 6.2 Preparing For Release Next Week | KDE | 2024-10-05 |
| Frog-FIFO-V1 Aims To Address Mesa's "Fundamentally Broken" Wayland Code | Mesa | 2024-09-25 |
| Mir-based Miracle-WM Adds Optional Systemd Integration | Wayland | 2024-09-09 |
| Hyprland 0.43 Wayland Compositor Releases, Raises Build Requirements To C++26 | Wayland | 2024-09-09 |
| GNOME Mutter 47.rc Ships Experimental Color Management Protocol | GNOME | 2024-09-02 |
| Microsoft Azure Linux 3.0.20240824 Enables More Kernel Features, Adds XWayland | Microsoft | 2024-08-28 |
| NVIDIA 560.35.03 Linux Driver Released With More Wayland Fixes | NVIDIA | 2024-08-21 |
| Lab Wayland Compositor 0.8 Released, Ported To wlroots 0.18 | Wayland | 2024-08-17 |
| KDE Implements More Wayland Bits, Lowers Bug Count To Match Plasma 5 Stability | KDE | 2024-08-17 |
| System76 Releases COSMIC Alpha Desktop - It's Looking Quite Interesting | Desktop | 2024-08-08 |
| NVIDIA 560.31.02 Linux Driver Delivers Various Fixes | NVIDIA | 2024-08-06 |
| Sway Compositor Lands Wayland Tearing Control Support | Wayland | 2024-08-05 |
| GNOME Shell 47 Beta Brings Hardware Encoding When Screen Recording & More | GNOME | 2024-08-04 |
| This Week In KDE: "Plasma Is Feeling Really Solid These Days!" | KDE | 2024-08-03 |
| NVIDIA 560 Linux Driver Beta Released - Defaults To Open GPU Kernel Modules | NVIDIA | 2024-07-23 |
| GNOME 47 Alpha Released With Accent Color Support & Wayland-Only Build Option | GNOME | 2024-07-13 |
| XWayland 24.1.1 Brings Many Fixes | Wayland | 2024-07-11 |
| JetBrains IntelliJ-Based IDEs Offer Preview Wayland Support | Wayland | 2024-07-10 |
| GNOME Shell & Mutter See "47.alpha" Releases With Many Big Changes | GNOME | 2024-06-30 |
| GNOME Ends Out June With New Libadwaita Addition, Optional Building Without X11 | GNOME | 2024-06-29 |
| Fedora 41 Installer Proceeding To Transition From X11 To Wayland App | Fedora | 2024-06-25 |
| KDE Plasma 6.1 Prepares For Release Next Week | KDE | 2024-06-15 |
| NVIDIA 555.52.04 Beta Linux Driver Brings Fixes | NVIDIA | 2024-06-05 |
| XWayland 24.1 Released With Explicit Sync, Better Rootful Experience | Wayland | 2024-05-15 |
| KDE Readies More Changes For Next Month's Plasma 6.1 | KDE | 2024-05-04 |
| XWayland 24.1 RC2 Brings Fixes For Explicit Sync & DRM Leasing | Wayland | 2024-05-02 |
| SDL 3.1.2 Preview Prefers PipeWire Over PulseAudio, Fixes XWayland Mouse Warp | Linux Gaming | 2024-05-01 |
| GNOME Mutter 46.1 Brings Explicit Sync, Better NVIDIA Hybrid GPU Acceleration | GNOME | 2024-04-21 |
| System76's COSMIC Working On Drag & Drop, More Compositor Improvements | Desktop | 2024-04-17 |
| XWayland 24.1 RC Released With Explicit Sync, Improved Rootful & GLAMOR Optimizations | Wayland | 2024-04-17 |
| Mesa 24.1 Now Supports Vulkan Explicit Synchronization On X11 | Mesa | 2024-04-16 |
| XWayland 24.1 Planned For Release Next Month With Explicit Sync & Other Features | Wayland | 2024-04-12 |
| Wayland 1.23 Planned For Release Around The End Of May | Wayland | 2024-04-11 |
| KDE's KWin Merges Wayland Explicit Sync Support | KDE | 2024-04-10 |
| Explicit GPU Synchronization Merged For XWayland | X.Org | 2024-04-09 |
| KDE On The Importance Of Wayland Explicit Sync | KDE | 2024-04-06 |
| X.Org Server & XWayland Hit By Four More Security Issues | X.Org | 2024-04-03 |
| Mesa 24.1 Merges Vulkan Support For Wayland Explicit Sync | Mesa | 2024-04-02 |
| Drop-In CUDA On AMD, Kernel Discussions, NGINX Fork & Other Q1 Highlights | Phoronix | 2024-04-01 |
| SDL3 Will Keep Wayland Default At Least For The Time Being | Linux Gaming | 2024-03-27 |
| XWayland-Run 0.0.3 Adds Support For KDE's KWin | Wayland | 2024-03-25 |
| KDE Sees A Number Of Regression Fixes & Some Crash Fixes This Week | KDE | 2024-03-23 |
| XWayland Rootful Lands HiDPI / Fractional Scaling Support | Wayland | 2024-03-20 |
| XWayland Nukes The NVIDIA EGLStream Backend | Wayland | 2024-03-18 |
| KDE Plasma 6.0.2 Delivers Another Week Worth Of Bug Fixes | KDE | 2024-03-12 |
| KDE Developers Are Currently Seeing 150~200 Bug Reports Per Day | KDE | 2024-03-09 |
| KDE Plasma 6.0 Is Proving To Be Unlike The Rocky KDE 4 Launch | KDE | 2024-03-03 |
| CUDA On ROCm, Ryzen 8000G Series & Rust Activity Made For An Exciting February | Phoronix | 2024-03-01 |
| Wine Wayland Driver Patches Enable Basic OpenGL Support | WINE | 2024-02-27 |
| KWinFT Compositor Now Known As Theseus' Ship | KDE | 2024-02-27 |
| GNOME Makes Progress On GPU-Accelerated Screencasting, systemd-homed Home Encryption | GNOME | 2024-02-25 |
| Sway 1.9 Released - Using New wlroots Rendering API For Better Performance | Wayland | 2024-02-24 |
| X.Org Server Clears Out Remnants For Supporting Old Compilers | X.Org | 2024-02-20 |
| New GNOME Mutter Code Prepares Fractional Scaling For XWayland | GNOME | 2024-02-16 |
| Xfce 4.20 Aiming For Usable Wayland Support While Maintaining X11 Compatibility | Desktop | 2024-02-10 |
| The Budgie Desktop Hopes To Do A Wayland-Only Release This Year | Desktop | 2024-01-27 |
| Sway 1.9-rc1 Supports New Wayland Extensions & Better Rendering Performance | Wayland | 2024-01-26 |
| NVIDIA 550 Linux Beta Driver Released With Many Fixes, VR Displays & Better (X)Wayland | NVIDIA | 2024-01-24 |
| Wine 9.0 Released With Initial Wayland Driver, WoW64 Taking Shape & Better Direct3D | WINE | 2024-01-16 |
| X.Org Server & XWayland Updated Due To Another Six Security Vulnerabilities | X.Org | 2024-01-16 |
| XWayland Adds "-Output" Option For Better Rootful Fullscreen Control | Wayland | 2024-01-11 |
| Wayland Enjoyed Many Successes In 2023 | Wayland | 2024-01-01 |
| KDE's Nate Graham On X11 Being A Bad Platform & The Wayland Future | KDE | 2023-12-27 |
