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| Linux 7.0 Merges Support For Rock Band 4 PS4 / PS5 Guitars Plus More Laptop Quirks | Hardware | 2026-02-14 |
| Ardour 9.0 Audio Workstation Released With Multi-Touch GUI, Many New Features | Multimedia | 2026-02-05 |
| New Input Drivers Merged For Linux 6.18 | Hardware | 2025-10-10 |
| Haptic Touchpad Support Expected For Linux 6.18 | Hardware | 2025-09-23 |
| Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 5-Inch Released For $40 | Raspberry Pi | 2025-08-18 |
| Apple x86 Touch Bar Input & Apple Magic Keyboard USB-C Support In Linux 6.17 | Apple | 2025-06-20 |
| Linux 6.16 Merges Support For The Apple Magic Mouse 2 USB-C | Apple | 2025-06-03 |
| ASUS ROG Flow Z13 Improvements For Linux, RGB Controls For The ROG Ally | Hardware | 2025-03-21 |
| Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 Launches For $60 USD, 720 x 1280 7-Inch Display | Raspberry Pi | 2024-11-04 |
| New Wacom Drawing Tablet Driver Features With Linux 6.12 | Linux Kernel | 2024-09-20 |
| ASUS ROG Ally X & GT7868Q See HID Fixes With Linux 6.11 | Hardware | 2024-08-19 |
| QEMU 8.1 Released With New PipeWire Audio Backend, Many CPU Improvements | Virtualization | 2023-08-22 |
| Proton 8.0-1 Published With More Games Now Running On Steam Play | Valve | 2023-04-17 |
| Linux 6.0 HID Brings AMD SFH v1.1 Support, XP-PEN Deco L Tablet Support | Hardware | 2022-08-03 |
| elementary OS 6.0 Released For A Meticulously Crafted Linux Desktop | Operating Systems | 2021-08-10 |
| Linux 5.14 Ready With Light Sensor + Human Presence Detection For Newer AMD Laptops | Hardware | 2021-06-30 |
| The Linux Kernel Might Finally See Proper Support For The Apple Magic Mouse 2 | Apple | 2021-03-27 |
| Laptop Touchpad Improvements, New Joystick Driver For Linux 5.10 | Hardware | 2020-10-23 |
| Linux 5.7.1 Releases As A Benign First Point Release | Linux Kernel | 2020-06-07 |
| Linux Getting Fixed Up For Handling Pointing Sticks On Some Touchpads | Hardware | 2020-05-27 |
| New System76 Darter Pro Coming Soon With Intel 8th Gen CPUs, 1080p Display | Hardware | 2019-01-29 |
| Thanks Google: Linux Kernel Finally Nearing Support For The Apple Magic Trackpad 2 | Apple | 2018-09-30 |
| Microsoft Surface Dial & Dell Totem Support Heading To Linux 4.19 | Hardware | 2018-07-22 |
| The Linux Kernel's HID Multi-Touch Driver Gets Rewritten, Microsoft Surface Dial Support | Linux Kernel | 2018-05-29 |
| The Big Changes Merged This Week For The Linux 4.17 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2018-04-08 |
| Razer's Blade Stealth Multi-Touch To Be Supported By Linux 4.17 | Hardware | 2018-04-05 |
| Some Of The Other Changes Slated For Linux 4.16 | Linux Kernel | 2018-01-10 |
| New Touchpad & Touchscreen Support, Better Dell Canvas Support In Linux 4.15 | Hardware | 2017-11-15 |
| Qt QML Is Better Than HTML5 For User Interfaces? | Qt | 2017-07-28 |
| XPad Updates, Google Rose Touchpad Support Heading To Linux 4.13 | Hardware | 2017-06-25 |
| Qt 5.9 Alpha Released | Qt | 2017-02-23 |
| An Early Qt 5.9 Alpha Snapshot: Qt 5.9 Packing A Ton Of Features | Qt | 2017-02-14 |
| Linux 4.10 Gets Microsoft Surface 3/4 Input, Wacom MobileStudio Pro | Linux Kernel | 2016-12-14 |
| Linux Tests Of The New 2016 MacBook Pro With Touchbar Are Coming | Hardware | 2016-11-02 |
| Intel's GPU-Accelerated Precise Touch & Stylus Tech Still Not Mainlined For Linux | Intel | 2016-09-13 |
| Libinput 1.1.5 Released, Still Dealing With Multi-Touch Woes | Hardware | 2016-01-25 |
| Kodi 16 Alpha 4 Brings Better Android Rendering, Multi-Touch On Linux | Multimedia | 2015-11-01 |
| Mozilla Lands GTK3 Touch Event Support In Firefox | Mozilla | 2015-10-21 |
| Android-x86 5.1-RC1 Is Now Out: Mesa OpenGL ES & UEFI Fun | Operating Systems | 2015-10-06 |
| That Awkward Ubuntu Tablet Plans To Go Up For Pre-Order Soon | Ubuntu | 2015-09-02 |
| The Wacom Linux Driver Continues To Be Improved, New Features In Linux 4.3 | Linux Kernel | 2015-09-01 |
| Genode OS 15.05 Brings New Drivers, Architecture Improvements | Operating Systems | 2015-05-28 |
| Many HID Improvements For Linux 4.1, Wacom Bamboo Pads Properly Supported | Linux Kernel | 2015-04-14 |
| Pricing Details On The Alleged MJ Ubuntu Tablet Design | Hardware | 2015-03-03 |
| New Specifications On The Alleged Ubuntu Tablet | Ubuntu | 2015-02-27 |
| The Best Changes & Features Of The Linux 3.19 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2015-02-08 |
| Features Of The Linux 3.19 Kernel: Graphics & Disks Rule | Linux Storage | 2014-12-22 |
| Features Added So Far To The Linux 3.19 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2014-12-15 |
| Linux 3.19 To Have Full Multi-Touch For More Logitech Devices | Hardware | 2014-12-12 |
| The Features Coming For Fedora 21 | Fedora | 2014-09-23 |
| The Gestures Support Of GNOME 3.14 | GNOME | 2014-09-22 |
| GTK+ 3.14 Brings Much Better Wayland Support, Multi-Touch, New Theme | GNOME | 2014-09-22 |
| System76's Bonobo Extreme Tries For Extreme Performance | Hardware | 2014-05-15 |
| Linux 3.15 Supports The Dualshock 4, Win 8.1 Multi-Touch Protocol | Hardware | 2014-04-02 |
| Wayland's Weston Can Now Be Built With A Libinput Back-End | Wayland | 2014-03-13 |
| Wayland's Libinput Gets New Multi-Touch Touchpad | Wayland | 2014-02-17 |
| GTK3 Version Of Firefox Up For Fedora Testing | Mozilla | 2014-01-13 |
| Jolla's Smartphone Launches Today | Hardware | 2013-11-27 |
| Microsoft PixelSense Gets Linux Touchscreen Support | Microsoft | 2013-11-24 |
| VirtualBox 4.3 Supports Multi-Touch, New OSes | Virtualization | 2013-10-15 |
| DirectFB Project Draws Up Plans For The Future | Free Software | 2013-10-09 |
| SDL 2.0 WIll Finally Be Released This Week! | Free Software | 2013-08-12 |
| The Developers Behind The Mir Display Server | Ubuntu | 2013-03-04 |
| X.Org: "2013 Will Be The Year Of Mobile Wayland" | X.Org | 2013-02-22 |
| BSDs Struggle With Open-Source Graphics Drivers | BSD | 2013-02-08 |
| Firefox OS Gets Developer Preview Phones | Mozilla | 2013-01-22 |
| The Feature Overview For The Linux 3.8 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2012-12-24 |
| The 3.8 Kernel Is An Amazing Gift To Linux Users | Linux Kernel | 2012-12-15 |
| Linux Begins To Support Windows 8 Multi-Touch | Hardware | 2012-12-13 |
| Features Coming In For The GNOME 3.8 Desktop | GNOME | 2012-11-12 |
| Linux 3.7 Supports The Nintendo Wii Balance Board | Linux Kernel | 2012-10-01 |
| Blender On Android With OpenGL ES Now Works | Free Software | 2012-08-27 |
| Fedora 18 To Get MATE Desktop, Samba 4, Etc | Fedora | 2012-07-30 |
| SDL 2.0 Is Coming Very Soon With New Features | Linux Gaming | 2012-07-14 |
| Linux Devs Begin Looking At Windows 8 Multi-Touch | Linux Kernel | 2012-07-03 |
| An Overview Of Qt 5.0 Features | Free Software | 2012-06-25 |
| X.Org 7.7 Katamari Finally Surfaces | X.Org | 2012-06-06 |
| Today Is Fedora's Beefy Miracle Day (F17 Release) | Fedora | 2012-05-29 |
| The Most Awesome But Least-Advertised F17 Feature | Free Software | 2012-05-02 |
| The Most Interesting GSoC 2012 Projects | Google | 2012-04-24 |
| Qt 5.0 Alpha Tool-Kit Released For Testing | Qt | 2012-04-03 |
| The Synaptics Driver That Does Multi-Touch, ClickPads | X.Org | 2012-03-14 |
| New evdev Handles Multi-Touch, Smooth Scrolling | X.Org | 2012-03-08 |
| X.Org Server 1.12 Released With Multi-Touch | X.Org | 2012-03-05 |
| ClickPad Support For The Synaptics Driver | X.Org | 2012-03-03 |
| X Input 2.2 Is Ready To Be Touched | X.Org | 2012-03-02 |
| FOSDEM 2012 Summary, Videos To Watch | Free Software | 2012-02-18 |
| Demo Of The Lima Driver On The KDE Spark Tablet | Free Software | 2012-02-11 |
| Planning the X/Wayland Marriage, X Server 1.13 | X.Org | 2012-02-09 |
| X Input 2.2 Multi-Touch Is Feeling Good | X.Org | 2012-02-08 |
| NVIDIA Releases New Driver For X.Org Server 1.12 | NVIDIA | 2012-02-06 |
| Wayland Preparing For 1.0 Stable Release | Wayland | 2012-01-31 |
| KDE's Plasma Active Shipping On New ARM Tablet | KDE | 2012-01-29 |
| X.Org Server 1.12 Steps Closer To Release | X.Org | 2012-01-28 |
| Plans For X.Org, Wayland At FOSDEM 2012 Are Drawn | Free Software | 2012-01-22 |
| GTK+ 3.4 For Multi-Touch May Come In GNOME 3.4 | X.Org | 2012-01-20 |
| Responses To The Linux Desktop Security Problem | Linux Security | 2012-01-19 |
| MeeGo-Successor Tizen Is Not On Wayland Yet | Operating Systems | 2012-01-11 |
| Fedora 17 Has More Features: GIMP 2.8, GCC 4.7, oVirt, Etc | Fedora | 2012-01-10 |
| X.Org Server 1.12 RC1 Released With X Input 2.2 | X.Org | 2011-12-28 |
| The X.Org Stack For Ubuntu 12.04 To Enter Staging | Ubuntu | 2011-12-25 |
| X Input 2.2 Is Merged, But RandR 1.4 Is Still M.I.A. | X.Org | 2011-12-22 |
| X Multi-Touch: Pointer Emulation, Getting Events | X.Org | 2011-12-22 |
| How-To: Run Your Qt Apps On Wayland Right Now | Wayland | 2011-12-20 |
| Fedora 17 Will Feature Multi-Touch Excitement | Fedora | 2011-12-19 |
| Quickly Emerging Wayland Support For Chrome OS | Google | 2011-12-19 |
| A Second Snapshot Of X.Org Server 1.12 | X.Org | 2011-12-18 |
| Multi-Touch Patches Already Come To Wayland | Wayland | 2011-12-17 |
| X.Org Server 1.11.3 Officially Releasd | X.Org | 2011-12-17 |
| X.Org Multi-Touch Support Finally Set To Land | X.Org | 2011-12-14 |
| Qt 5 Preps For Multi-Touch, Input Improvements | Free Software | 2011-12-12 |
| X.Org 7.7 Katamari Coming With X.Org Server 1.12 In March | X.Org | 2011-12-09 |
| Racing To Finish X.Org Multi-Touch Support | X.Org | 2011-12-07 |
| Android 4.0 For x86 Is Now Available | Google | 2011-12-01 |
| Mesa 7.12, Linux 3.2 Likely For Ubuntu 12.04 LTS | Mesa | 2011-11-02 |
| XDC2011 Chicago Kicks Off Tomorrow | X.Org | 2011-09-11 |
| What To Expect From X Input 2.1; Multi-Touch Is Delayed | X.Org | 2011-09-02 |
| One Month Until The X.Org Meeting In Chicago | X.Org | 2011-08-11 |
| GNOME Shell Multi-Touch Support State | GNOME | 2011-08-09 |
| Apple Unleashes Mac OS X 10.7 Lion | Free Software | 2011-07-20 |
| X Input 2.1 Not Coming Until X.Org Server 1.12 | X.Org | 2011-05-12 |
| That Was Quick, X Server 1.10 Officially Released | X.Org | 2011-02-26 |
| Unigine Engine Ported To Android Phones, Tablets | Linux Gaming | 2011-01-16 |
| The Fourth Version Of X.Org Multi-Touch Support | X.Org | 2010-12-28 |
| X.Org Multi-Touch Nears Completion | X.Org | 2010-12-17 |
| The First X.Org Server 1.10 Snapshot Brings Some Fun | X.Org | 2010-12-07 |
| X Input 2.1 Multi-Touch Getting Back On Track | X.Org | 2010-12-02 |
| The State Of Unity In Ubuntu 11.04 Alpha 1 | Ubuntu | 2010-11-29 |
| The X Input 2.1 Multi-Touch Implementation Is Here | X.Org | 2010-11-13 |
| The Major Happenings From The Ubuntu 11.04 Summit | Ubuntu | 2010-11-01 |
| Other X.Org Discussions At The Ubuntu 11.04 Summit | Ubuntu | 2010-10-28 |
| A Peek Into The X.Org Stack For Ubuntu 11.04 | Ubuntu | 2010-10-26 |
| Multi-Touch For The X.Org Synaptics Driver | X.Org | 2010-10-08 |
| What Will Be Talked About At The Ubuntu 11.04 Summit | Ubuntu | 2010-10-07 |
| A Few Notes From Day 2 Of XDS Toulouse | X.Org | 2010-09-17 |
| Where Wayland May First Appear In Use By A Distro | Wayland | 2010-09-16 |
| A Tentative Schedule For XDS 2010 | X.Org | 2010-09-08 |
| XDS 2010 Has Been Moved To A Tobacco Factory | X.Org | 2010-09-03 |
| Canonical's X Gesture Extension Being Re-Evaluated | X.Org | 2010-08-28 |
| Supporting Multi-Touch In Non-Multi-Touch Linux Apps | Ubuntu | 2010-08-19 |
| Ubuntu 11.04 Release Schedule | Ubuntu | 2010-08-18 |
| Introducing The X.Org Gesture Extension | X.Org | 2010-08-16 |
| Canonical Comes Up With Its Own Multi-Touch Framework | Ubuntu | 2010-08-16 |
| The X.Org Multi-Touch Protocol Specification Is Drafted | X.Org | 2010-08-06 |
| More Of What To Look Forward To At XDS2010 | X.Org | 2010-07-13 |
| Multi-Touch Support For X.Org Evdev Driver | X.Org | 2010-06-02 |
| Preparing To Let Go Of GTK+ 2.x For GTK+ 3.0 | GNOME | 2010-05-07 |
| Synaptics Gesture Suite Ported To Linux | Hardware | 2010-04-19 |
| Multi-Touch Gesture Recognition For Clutter | X.Org | 2009-12-26 |
| A Video To Show Off X.Org's Multi-Touch Support | X.Org | 2009-12-19 |
