Wayland did not break Linux desktops. It exposed long-standing assumptions and pushed the ecosystem toward clearer, more ...

Explore the unexpected benefits of X11 that are making Linux users hesitant to embrace the new Wayland technology.

JetBrains confirms native Wayland support for IntelliJ IDEs starting in 2026.1. The move from X11 improves scaling and performance for Linux developers.

Wayland is a modern display server protocol designed to replace the aging X11 protocol, aiming to provide a faster, more secure, and more efficient Linux desktop experience. It is the language that ...

The Xfce desktop environment is expanding with plans afoot for a new Wayland compositor called xfwl4.

The main driving force behind this is Red Hat developer Jocelyn Falempe, who has been pushing for the switch to Kmscon for ...

The year ahead has a lot in store for Linux users. Many of the trends, hardware products, and software developments below comprise a colorful mix that focuses on the use of Linux in particular. We ...

Ars looks at the evolution of the Linux graphics stack, from the origins of the X project in the 1980s to the recent Wayland effort.

If you were asked to pick the most annoying of the various Microsoft Windows interfaces that have appeared over the years, ...

You might think it's too early to ponder the possibilities 2025 holds, but it's already the third week of November, which means it's the perfect time to don my prediction cap for next year. With ...