Open Source Initiatives
🚀The Linux Foundation and Google launched the Supporters of Chromium Based Browsers Initiative, but it's 94% controlled by Google, raising concerns about independence.
🎮Steam OS ISO will be available with Lenovo Legion Go S in May 2023, enabling users to test and build their own consoles and handhelds.
Desktop Environment Updates
🖥️Budgie 10.10 will be Wayland-only, dropping X11 support, while Budgie 11 will be rewritten using Cosmic libraries.
Gaming Ecosystem
🕹️GeForce Now will release an official Steam Deck app supporting 4K 60 FPS with HDR and RTX, signaling recognition of Steam OS and Steam Deck as legitimate gaming platforms.
🦸Marvel Rivals developer CodeWeavers lifted the 100-year ban on Linux and Mac users after community feedback, though future use of compatibility tools remains uncertain.