'We’ve been getting around two days of normal work out of it': Proton GE dev GloriousEggRoll and CachyOS offer early praise for Framework 13 Pro's 'freakishly good battery life'

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As a fan of gaming on the go—whether that be handhelds or yearning for the good old days when my ancient gaming laptop actually worked—I can tell you that the spectre of 'low battery' haunts me. So when modular laptop aficionados Framework announced the Framework 13 Pro earlier this week, touting both its battery life and gaming performance, I was cautiously optimistic.

The hardware team hasn't yet had the pleasure of going hands-on with what's pitched as a "MacBook Pro for Linux users," but the early word on the street is glowing. Red Hat engineer GloriousEggRoll shared on X that Framework sent them a unit to test, and that he's "Happy to report Nobara runs beautifully on it, and Kernel 7 runs great."

You might be familiar with that name if you're already into Linux gaming or use a Steam Deck, because that's the ...

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