NVIDIA driver 550.135 released with better Linux kernel 6.11 support:
https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-550-135-graphics-driver-released-with-better-linux-kernel-6-11-support

Mesa 24.3 graphics stack released with Vulkan 1.3 conformance for V3DV (for Raspberry Pi 4 and 5), improved Collabora NVK graphics driver for NVIDIA GPUs etc.:
https://9to5linux.com/mesa-24-3-open-source-graphics-stack-adds-vulkan-1-3-conformance-for-v3dv

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Blender 4.3 released with experimental Vulkan backend, toggle for Fast GI Approximation, improved light & shadow linking, Metallic BSDF node in the Shader editor, Gabor Noise texture node etc.:
https://9to5linux.com/blender-4-3-open-source-3d-graphics-app-introduces-experimental-vulkan-backend

Mullvad Browser 14.0 released with Firefox ESR 128 base, Firefox Screenshots, Picture-in-Picture, security levels button removed from the toolbar:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/11/mullvad-browser-14-0-brings-firefox-screenshots-and-pip-back-and-improves-privacy-and-security/

Shotcut 24.11 released with several bug fixes:
https://9to5linux.com/shotcut-24-11-open-source-video-editor-released-with-various-bug-fixes

FreeCAD 1.0 released with built-in Assembly Workbench, BIM workbench with better setup & management tools, better IFC support etc.:
https://9to5linux.com/freecad-1-0-open-source-3d-parametric-modeler-released-heres-whats-new
(Now Windows users can't cry that there's no AutoCAD alternative for Linux lol)

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