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An Ambitious Life Manager That Tries to Do It All… and Almost Succeeds

Thu, 01/29/2026 - 22:20
Lotti is an open?source journal and life manager that aims to integrate tasks, notes, and local AI without relying on the cloud.
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AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D Linux Performance

Thu, 01/29/2026 - 22:20
Ahead of tomorrow's official availability of the AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D at $499 USD, today the review embargo lifted. This faster variant to the existing Ryzen 7 9800X3D has been undergoing lots of Linux benchmarking the past two weeks for seeing the performance capabilities of this fastest 8-core 3D V-Cache processor.
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Sipeed MaixCAM2 combines 4K imaging and edge AI in an open camera platform

Thu, 01/29/2026 - 22:20
The device is designed as an open system for rapid deployment of vision, audio, and AIoT applications, aimed at researchers, and developers requiring more capable on-device inference and improved image quality than typical DIY camera setups. MaixCAM2 is built around an Axera AX630-series SoC with dual Arm Cortex-A53 cores running Linux, paired with a small […]
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FreeRDP 3.22 Released With Overhauled SDL-Based Client UI

Thu, 01/29/2026 - 22:20
FreeRDP 3.22 was just released as the newest version of this Apache-licensed open-source Remote Desktop protocol (RDP) implementation for interfacing with another computer over the network...
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Krita 5.2.15 Released With Crash Fixes and Tablet Improvements

Thu, 01/29/2026 - 22:20
Krita 5.2.15, a free and open-source digital painting app, is out with crash fixes, improved tablet handling, and stability improvements for everyday creative work.
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Raspberry Pi Preparing To Introduce A Smart Display Module

Thu, 01/29/2026 - 22:20
Raspberry Pi is gearing up to launch another new product: a Raspberry Pi Smart Display Module...
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Transmission 4.1 Open-Source BitTorrent Client Released as a Massive Update

Thu, 01/29/2026 - 22:20
Transmission 4.1 has been released today as a major update to this open-source, free, and cross-platform BitTorrent client that features GTK and Qt-based interfaces, a headless daemon, and a web UI.
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Xfce Begins Work on xfwl4, a Rust-Based Wayland Compositor

Wed, 01/28/2026 - 22:20
Xfce says the first development release of its new Wayland compositor xfwl4 is expected around mid-2026, with work already underway.
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Open Invention Network Shifts to Tiered Funding and Expands Linux System

Wed, 01/28/2026 - 22:20
After two decades of endowment?backed patent defense, Open Invention Network is moving to a tiered funding model and expanding its Linux System coverage.
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TUXEDO Computers Unveils Intel-Powered InfinityBook Max 15 Gen10 Linux Laptop

Wed, 01/28/2026 - 22:20
Linux hardware vendor TUXEDO Computers unveiled today the Intel variant of the InfinityBook Max 15 Linux-powered laptop, which was previously only available for purchase with an AMD processor.
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Transmission 4.1 BitTorrent Client Released With Performance Improvements

Wed, 01/28/2026 - 22:20
Transmission 4.1 BitTorrent client is out with faster downloads, lower CPU usage, improved IPv6 support, and hundreds of fixes.
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Proton 10.0-4 Released with Support for Drop Dead: The Cabin, Quantum Threshold

Wed, 01/28/2026 - 22:20
Valve released today an updated Proton 10 version, Proton 10.0-4, as the latest stable release of this open-source compatibility tool for Steam Play based on Wine and additional components for playing Windows games on Linux.
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Updated Linux Patches For Managing Out-Of-Memory Behavior Via BPF

Wed, 01/28/2026 - 22:20
Being worked on since last year by Google engineer Roman Gushchin was the latest attempt for the Linux kernel to support managing the out-of-memory "OOM" behavior using BPF programs. It's been a while since there has been anything new to report on that front but published overnight is the latest iteration of those patches...
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Solseek TUI Package Manager Is Now Officially Available in Solus

Wed, 01/28/2026 - 22:20
Solus has added Solseek to its stable repositories, bringing a fast, keyboard-driven TUI package manager to users.
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Succession: Linux kernel community gets continuity plan for post-Linus era

Wed, 01/28/2026 - 22:20
Conclave doc outlines path to eternal releasesThe Linux kernel project has finally answered one of the biggest questions gripping the community: what happens if Linus Torvalds is no longer able to lead it?…
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Godot 4.6 Open-Source Game Engine Released With Workflow Improvements

Wed, 01/28/2026 - 22:20
Godot 4.6, a free and open-source game engine, is out with improvements to the editor, performance optimizations, and usability enhancements across everyday game development tasks.
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ASRock Rack PAUL PCIe IPMI Card Sees DT Patches For The Mainline Linux Kernel

Wed, 01/28/2026 - 22:20
ASRock Rack's PAUL is a low-profile PCIe IPMI card built around the widely-used ASPEED AST2500 controller for providing IPMI/BMC capabilities for any platform. New patches provide mainline Linux kernel support for ASRock Rack PAUL with the necessary Device Tree bits...
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Dabao Evaluation Board to Showcase Open-RTL Baochip-1x RISC-V MCU

Wed, 01/28/2026 - 22:20
Baochip has previewed the Baochip-1x, a mostly open RTL, RISC-V–based microcontroller fabricated on TSMC’s 22 nm process. Designed with openness and verifiability in mind, the MCU integrates a VexRiscv application core running at up to 350 MHz, alongside a quad-core I/O accelerator cluster clocked at 700 MHz. The Baochip-1x uses a VexRiscv RV32IMAC processor with […]
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Just the Browser is just the beginning: Why breaking free means building small

Wed, 01/28/2026 - 22:20
Privacy tools are a start, but real freedom lives in the digital outskirts of the webOpinion The Net is born free, but everywhere is in chains. This is a parody of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's 1762 book The Social Contract where he said the same about humans, but it's nonetheless true. The Net is built out of open, free protocols and open, free code. Yet it and we are bound by the rulemakers who build the services and set the laws of the places we go and the things that we do, not to our advantage.…
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Seven Years After, Stallman Is Still Stallman

Wed, 01/28/2026 - 22:20
Nearly seven years after Richard Stallman left MIT under pressure and resigned the presidency of the Free Software Foundation he founded, he’s back on a U.S. campus giving a talk that is pure RMS — and fundraising for FSF in the process.
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