Ubuntu desktop plans, NVIDIA BIOS lock broken, Apple Silicon GPU driver: Linux & Open Source News

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00:00 Intro
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01:29 Ubuntu shared their plans for the desktop
03:28 NVIDIA Bios lock has been broken
05:42 Asahi Linux has an OpenGL conformant driver
07:01 KDE & GNOME updates
09:33 Budgie received a big update
11:30 Gaming News: Apex bans players, Roblox Linux support…
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15:13 Support the channel

Ubuntu shared their plans for the desktop

https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-desktop-charting-a-course-for-the-future

NVIDIA Bios lock has been broken

https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-Lock-Broken

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/nvidia-posts-nvapi-core-software-development-kit-on-github/

Asahi Linux has an OpenGL conformant driver

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Asahi-Linux-GLES-3.1-AGX-M1-M2

https://rosenzweig.io/blog/first-conformant-m1-gpu-driver.html

KDE & GNOME updates

https://kde.org/announcements/gear/23.08.0/

https://pointieststick.com/2023/08/25/this-week-in-kde-tap-to-click-by-default/

https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2023/08/twig-110/

Budgie received a big update

https://buddiesofbudgie.org/blog/budgie-10.8-released

https://linuxiac.com/budgie-desktop-10-8-released/

Gaming News: Apex bans players, Roblox Linux support…

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/linux-players-getting-banned-on-apex-legends-again/

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/roblox-support-is-coming-back-to-wine-on-linux/

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/over-11000-games-now-rated-steam-deck-playable/