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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jul 02, 2026

Updated This Past Day

1. Recent Videos/Audiocasts/Shows About GNU/Linux

   via Invidious

2. Hurricane in DR Congo [original]

   Harry Kane saved the day today

3. System76 Launches New Lemur Pro Linux Laptop with 18-Hour Battery Life

   System76 launches new Lemur Pro ultraportable Linux laptop with all-day battery life, Intel Core Ultra processors, and a 16-inch variant.

4. Security Leftovers

   Security patches, breaches, more

5. today's leftovers

   Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and more

6. Red Hat Trying to Sell Slop Instead of GNU/Linux (IBM Sells False Promises)

   as usual, again

7. K Desktop Environment/KDE Development Updates

   3 KDE picks

8. Canonical/Ubuntu: ROS 2, Pushing Rust Everywhere, and Old Gimmicks Rebranded as "Hey Hi"

   Ubuntu based things

9. New Videos About EasyOS

   EasyOS the distro

10. Games: Steam Machines, Godot News, and Linux on Consoles

    gaming picks

11. today's howtos

    Instructionals/Technical leftovers

12. Kernel Space: Bugs, Patches, and Engineering

    Linux leftovers

13. EuroBSDCon 2026 Travel Grant and Dan Langille on FreeBSD

    BSD leftovers

14. Open Hardware/Modding: Arduino, ESP32, and More

    hardware picks

15. Programming Leftovers

    Development related picks

16. Fwupd 2.1.6 Linux Firmware Updater Released with New Features and Bug Fixes

    Fwupd 2.1.6 Linux firmware updater is now available for download with a new HSI attribute for coreboot verified boot, hashes for the latest DBX for offline machines, as well as various other improvements.

17. Games: Steam Deck, Blending Vampire Survivors, and More

    latest from GamingOnLinux

18. Red Hat: Lightspeed and LLM Slop

    Lightspeed and bad stuff

19. Open Hardware Leftovers

    mostly Hackaday

20. Android Leftovers

    I stopped an Android Auto disconnect loop by modifying one background power setting

21. I found the Linux tool that shows what's using your disk space — and lets you clean it up instantly

    For these use cases, it's become my go-to tool for finding and purging bloat on Linux

22. GNOME or KDE Plasma: Choosing the wrong one can ruin your Linux experience

    If you’re thinking about switching to Linux, you’re probably comparing distros like Ubuntu, Fedora

23. LibrePhone update, organizing locally, and more in issue 48 of the digital Bulletin

    Our user freedoms are in serious danger. From multiple different Big Tech companies claiming they want to protect us while they steal our rights

24. Free and Open Source Software

    This is free and open source software

25. Enzo's First Test Can be His First Brass [original]

    Today it is the first of July

26. Kubuntu Focus Goes Ultra

    The Kubuntu Focus team has upped the performance ante of its M2 and Zr laptops with the latest, greatest CPUs from Intel

27. Purism: A tale of two releases

    Welcome back! In our last update, we announced the release of PureOS Crimson

28. Europe's Exit From Windows/Microsoft Has Accelerated [original]

    Europe is well positioned to lead a migration to GNU/Linux and BSDs

29. Gymware Running Linux Not Cheap [original]

    There goes a stigma

30. Microsoft Layoffs Announced July 1, as Expected [original]

    This helps show that the era of Windows is coming to an end, little by little...

31. Today in Techrights

    Some of the latest articles

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