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Fwupd 2.0.10 Linux Firmware Updater Adds Support for Lenovo Legion Touchpad

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Fwupd 2.0.10 is out today as the tenth maintenance update to the latest fwupd 2.0 release of this open-source Linux firmware update utility with support for more devices, new features, and bug fixes.

SiFive and Red Hat Collaborate to Bring RHEL 10 to RISC-V Development

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SiFive has announced a new collaboration with Red Hat to deliver a developer preview of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 for the RISC-V architecture

AlmaLinux OS 9.6 Is Out as a Free Alternative to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6

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AlmaLinux OS 9.6 distribution is now available for download based on and as a free alternative to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6. Here’s what’s new!

Red Hat Buys Hey Hi (AI) SPAM Disguised as 'Journalism', Fedora Has Elections

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Fedora and more

IBM Red Hat is Selling Microsoft, Windows, LLM Slop, and Proprietary Software

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IBM very disappointing

New

Android Leftovers

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XREAL’s ‘Project Aura’ will be the second Android XR headset, more details in June

Fedora 43 Drops GNOME X11 Support, Goes All-In on Wayland

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Fedora 43 moves to a Wayland-only GNOME experience

Free and Open Source Software

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This is free and open source software

Tribblix is an illumos-based operating system with a retro style

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Tribblix is an open source operating system

KDE: Do Not Disturb

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We're actually going to be using the Do Not Disturb feature in Plasma 6.4

5 of the easiest, quickest Linux distros to install - and I've tried them all

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If you're looking to hop on the Linux bandwagon (and you should), here are a handful of distributions so easy anyone can install them

Free Software and Sharing Leftovers

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mostly FOSS stories

GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers

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not much about BSD, mostly GNU/Linux

Security Leftovers

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Security and related themes

Audiocasts/Shows: Ask Noah Show, Open Source Lab, Destination Linux, What’s in the SOSS?

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4 new episodes/videos

Mozilla Introducing Flavius Floare and Talking MZLA with Ryan Sipes of Thunderbird

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Some Mozilla people

Programming Leftovers

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Development picks

Open Hardware/Modding: Flipper Zero, Arduino, RISC-V, and More

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Hardware news

A Lot More Red Hat-Sponsored Fake 'Journalism', Especially Hey Hi (AI) Hype to Exaggerate Potential of Slop

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Red Hat goes low

Microsoft's Latest Openwashing Propaganda (Proprietary is Now "Open Source")

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gross spin/lies

today's howtos

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only a few more for now

Games: Consoles, Steam DRM, and Oldies

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some gaming picks

Systemd Continues Raising Concerns for Linux Users

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Systemd is one of the more controversial elements in Linux, but the latest version is raising some serious concerns about security, performance, and the future of Linux

Apt 3.1 Added New Option to Exclude App Packages from A Repository

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released new version 3.1.0 on Monday

[DE] Austrian radio broadcast re. open source

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It covers from Dennis M. Ritchie/Ken Thompson/UNIX to the Internet to Richard Stallman to the origins of the WWW

Linux Graphics and More

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Graphics-related news

Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi and More

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Some hardware picks

today's howtos

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many howtos for the morning time

Games: RoadCraft, Preserve, and More

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10 new articles at GamingOnLinux

Android Leftovers

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Android Auto gets video and browser apps ‘soon,’ more weather apps finally coming

I activated the Linux terminal on my Pixel, and you should too

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Here’s the skinny on the easiest way to bring Linux to your phone

Best Free and Open Source Software

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We recommend the best free and open source alternatives

Today in Techrights

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