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- Bazzite 45 released
two picks - Linux PC in a pair of glasses: New AR glasses work without a smartphone
The Raven Prism 1 aims to be more than just another pair of smart glasses - Fedora Linux 45 Released
Fedora 45 makes the Linux desktop better with new features and tighter security - Android’s November 2026 Updates Patch Over 200 Vulnerabilities and Botnet of 1.3 Million Android Devices
Android flaws - Linus 7.4-rc1
on they go - NVIDIA 620 Linux Graphics Driver Released with Wayland Improvements
NVIDIA 620.70.06 graphics driver is now available for download with OpenGL visual indicator support for all Vulkan backends, as well as various bug fixes. - Rust Rant and Copycat for Tor
Two stories - KDE Gear 26.08.3 Released as the Last Update in the KDE Gear 26.08 Series
KDE Gear 26.08.3 open-source software suite is now available as the last update in the KDE Gear 26.08 series with various bug fixes for your favorite KDE applications. - Sharp Rise Seen in Belarusian GNU/Linux Adoption [original]
It can also curtail surveillance by their dictator and help some popular uprising - openSUSE Leap 16.1 Officially Released with Immutable Mode, Based on SLES 16.1
openSUSE Leap 16.1 operating system is now available for download as the first maintenance update to the openSUSE Leap 16 series, based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.1. - GIMP 3.2.8 Image Editor Restores Support for Offset as a Non-Destructive Filter
GIMP 3.2.8 open-source image editor is now available for download with Offset as a non-destructive filter, DPI information when copying an image to clipboard, and other changes. - Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles - Calibre 9.18 Open-Source E-Book Manager Adds New Tool to Make Books Accessible
Calibre 9.18 open-source e-book manager is now available for download with a new tool to make books accessible and check for accessibility problems, and many other improvements. - Sigil 2.8.5 Open-Source EPUB Editor Released with Modern CSS Parsing
Sigil 2.8.5 open-source and cross-platform EPUB ebook editor is now available for download with a modern CSS parser, support for AVIF and JXL images, and other changes. - GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers
mostly GNU/Linux - Audiocasts/Shows: This Week in Linux and More
4 new episodes - Free Software, Licensing, Standards, and More
Free, Libre, and Open Source Software mostly - Security Leftovers
Security bugs, breaches, and Windows TCO - Programming Leftovers
Development picks - Kiwi TCMS Updates and Making Text Look Like LaTeX Papers
4 picks - Mozilla: Firefox Profiler Deployment and "Share e-mail tags between KMail and Thunderbird"
Mozilla related picks - Open Hardware/Modding: LattePanda, Raspberry Pi 5, and More
Hardware news - Fedora and Red Hat
Red Hat leftovers - Canonical/Ubuntu: Too Busy Pushing Rust, Not Patching CVE-2026-109518
Ubuntu picks - Linux Kernel Leftovers
3 picks - Games: Roguelike and Measures Against Slop
mostly Liam Dawe - Applications: PikaPods, htop, automake-1.19.94 release
software leftovers - today's howtos
Instructionals/Technical posts - Desktop Environments (DE) / Window Managers (WM): GNUstep/NeXT and Pond
by adafruit.com - OpenVPN 2.7.9 Released with Linux and GUI Improvements, Bug Fixes
OpenVPN 2.7.9 is now available for download as the ninth maintenance update to the OpenVPN 2.7 series with a couple of user-visible changes and bug fixes. - Android Leftovers
The first Snapdragon phone with Android Linux Terminal support is here - Fairphone 1: Still going strong after 13 years
Dutch Linux enthusiast Lidwein bought the Fairphone 1 as her first smartphone after reading about the project in de Volkskrant - I tried the new Cutefish Linux distro, and it might be the best MacOS clone around
If you're a fan of the MacOS UI but prefer the Linux OS - Free and Open Source Software, and Benchmark
This is the second article in my series looking at the Minisforum M2 Pro running Linux - CindraOS – Debian-based live Linux distribution with Xfce
CindraOS is a Debian-based Linux distribution designed to run directly from a USB drive or in a virtual machine - Android Leftovers
Sony is rolling out Android 17 to the Xperia 10 VIII and VII, but there's a catch - Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations
This is free and open source software - The Series About Weaponisation of Cops (in Another Continent) Against Tux Machines [original]
There are many more parts to come - October Linux – Arch-based distribution with Hyprland
October Linux is an Arch-based Linux distribution designed to combine the minimalist philosophy of Arch Linux with a preconfigured desktop experience - Linux Weekly News: 7 New Articles Outside Paywall
Linux and more - Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles - Shelly 3.2 Brings Multi-Package Downgrades, Flatpak and AppImage Improvements
Shelly 3.2 graphical package manager for Arch Linux distributions is now available for download with multi-package downgrades, improved Flatpak and AppImage support, and a long list of bug fixes. - MPV 0.42 Video Player Released with AMD Frame Rate Conversion Filter
MPV 0.42 open-source media player is now available for download with Wayland session management, Wayland color management, improved HDR colorspace signalling on DRM, and more. - Systemd-Free Artix Linux 2026.11 Is Out with Wayland-Only KDE Plasma Desktop
Artix Linux 2026.11 distribution is now available for download with Linux kernel 7.2, Wayland-only KDE Plasma desktop environment, user services for OpenRC and dinit, and more. - LXQt 2.5 Desktop Environment Released, Drops Its Last LXDE Dependency
LXQt 2.5 desktop environment is now available with new features and improvements for PCManFM-Qt, QTerminal, and LXQt Panel, as well as various other changes.
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