https://mrtomlinux.org/tags/battery/ Recent content in Battery on Linux Café Hugo en Sun, 25 Oct 2026 10:59:24 +0200 https://mrtomlinux.org/post/2026-10-25-when-wayland-wont-run-my-games-tweaking-a-lap/ Sun, 25 Oct 2026 10:59:24 +0200 https://mrtomlinux.org/post/2026-10-25-when-wayland-wont-run-my-games-tweaking-a-lap/ <p>Wayland is the default display server on most modern Linux distributions, but it can bite when you try to run GPU‑heavy games on a laptop. The problem isn’t that Wayland is broken; it’s that the default configuration prioritises smoothness over power‑saving. If you’re a sysadmin or a homelab hobbyist who also likes to play, you’ll find that a few targeted tweaks can give you both decent gaming performance and a respectable battery life.</p>