The Linux gaming tool CtrlAssist, which lets multiple physical gamepads act as a single virtual device for cooperative play, ...
Sony published a kernel driver for Linux that will be used to support PlayStation hardware like the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller. The driver will allow Linux users to use Sony’s new controller ...
Linux kernel 3.17—part of the series codenamed “Shuffling Zombie Juror” (yes, really!)—is now out. This means great new features are coming to a Linux distribution near you, though the 3.17 kernel’s ...
Peter Grimm has been playing video games for as long as he can remember. Since 2011, he has channeled that passion into writing about games, culminating in his current role as a writer and editor for ...
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Best Linux distros

With so many Linux distros to choose from,most beginners should pick up something like Fedora or Linux Mint. The post Best ...
Android PS5 controller support coming soon? It's definitely no secret that Android now runs on top of the official Linux kernel. This means that whenever there is a brand new Linux kernel feature, it ...
Another thread mentioned lots of problems with Promise IDE controllers and Linux. The file/print/NAT server for our apartment is currently running linux and has both its drives attached via a Promise ...
Since late 2018, the Microsoft Xbox Adaptive Controller (XAC) has been making PC gaming more accessible for gamers with disabilities and injuries. Now, thanks to the wit of one software engineer, XAC ...
I need a server to network some SCSI drives. These drives will be hooked up to the same bus as a musical keyboard. I want to be able to read/write to the drives using the keyboard, as well as from the ...
As the latest in the vendor’s line of Linux-based RTUs and controllers, the Micro-VersaTrak µIPm is a rugged, compact unit with a built-in mix of 14 discrete and analog I/O, 4 serial ports and a ...
It has always been funny to us that anyone can acquire control of an open source project. But it definitely happens because, ...
The “hid-sony” driver has been available on Linux for a while. According to Phoronix, Sony has released a new “hid-playstation” driver today to include support for DualSense controllers, as well as ...