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Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.7 Released With UI Fixes and Improved Device Support

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 22:20
Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.7 delivers UI fixes, improved device support, better search, and multiple bug fixes across Linux, Windows, and macOS.
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Linux Just Changed Forever, New Feature That Could Replace Windows & macOS in 2026

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 22:20
Linux is evolving faster than ever, and this new breakthrough feature could completely change the future of operating systems. From immutable Linux systems and universal apps to better gaming support, stronger security, and improved performance, Linux is becoming a serious competitor to Windows and macOS. In this video, we explore how modern Linux distributions are transforming the computing world and why millions of users may switch to Linux in the coming years.
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Fedora 45 Aims For IPv6-Mostly Support Out-Of-The-Box

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 22:20
One of the early features for Fedora 45 that was approved this week is enabling IPv6-mostly support within NetworkManager for a more modern out-of-the-box network experience...
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Open-Source Nouveau Performance With Linux 7.0 + NVK Mesa 26.1-dev vs. NVIDIA Linux Driver

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 22:20
As a few months have passed since our prior round of testing the fully open-source NVIDIA Linux driver stack with the Nouveau kernel driver and Mesa NVK Vulkan driver plus Zink, here is a fresh round of benchmarks using Linux 7.0 and Mesa 26.1-dev compared to the open-source stack shipped by Ubuntu 25.10 (Linux 6.17 + Mesa 25.2) for showing how far the open-source NVIDIA driver has progressed the past few months. Plus testing against the NVIDIA official Linux graphics driver for putting that Nouveau/NVK performance into perspective.
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AnduinOS 1.4.2 Offers Redesigned GNOME for Windows Refugees

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 22:20
AnduinOS 1.4.2 pairs Ubuntu’s already easy-to-use foundation with a heavily customized GNOME desktop and Flatpak apps to ease the transition from Windows to Linux.
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GitHub hits CTRL-Z, decides it will train its AI with user data after all

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 22:20
As of April 24 you'll be feeding the Octocat unless you opt outMicrosoft's GitHub next month plans to begin using customer interaction data – "specifically inputs, outputs, code snippets, and associated context" – to train its AI models.…
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Firefox 150 Promises Support for the GTK Emoji Picker on Linux, Beta Out Now

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 22:20
With Firefox 149 rolling out to the stable channel across all supported platforms, Mozilla has promoted the next major version of its open-source, free, and cross-platform web browser, Firefox 150, to the beta channel for public testing.
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Open source Meshery 1.0 debuts, offering new layer of control for cloud-native infrastructure

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 22:20
Wildly popular CNCF project finally hits its 1.0 release and it could completely change how organizations manage cloud native infrastructure.
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After 26 Years at EFF, Cindy Cohn Is Handing Reins to Nicole Ozer

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 22:20
Cohn, who helped lead a landmark crypto case and shape EFF’s agenda for decades, will hand leadership of the group to Nicole Ozer this summer.
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VitruvianOS 0.3 Debuts as Haiku-Inspired Linux OS Without X11 or Wayland

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 22:20
VitruvianOS 0.3 is the first public release, featuring a Haiku-inspired design and a custom graphics stack built on the Linux kernel, without X11 or Wayland.
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ASUS Armoury & HP WMI Drivers Add More Laptops Ahead Of Linux 7.0-rc6

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 22:20
Merged today was another round of platform-drivers-x86 changes for the ongoing Linux 7.0 cycle. There are bug fixes plus some new hardware support additions that make this merge notable. Due to the new hardware support amounting to just device IDs and not risking existing hardware support, it's fine for merging at this late stage of Linux 7.0 development...
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DietPi March 2026 Update Adds Immich, uv, and RustDesk Client

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 22:20
The March 22, 2026 release of DietPi v10.2 introduces new software options including Immich, uv, and the RustDesk Client, along with a range of enhancements and bug fixes across supported single-board computers. DietPi: DietPi is a lightweight, Debian-based operating system optimized for single-board computers and embedded devices. It focuses on minimal resource usage while providing […]
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Master Key for Linux’s Different Take on Password Management

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 22:20
A deterministic password manager that generates, rather than stores, your logins — and makes versioning old passwords surprisingly handy.
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FreeCAD 1.1 Brings Many Improvements For Open-Source CAD

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 22:20
FreeCAD 1.1 is out today as the newest feature release for this leading open-source CAD application...
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Beginners Guide for Whatis Command on Linux

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 22:20
The whatis command is used to fetch a one-line description of the specified command or tool from the manual pages in your Linux system.
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Ubuntu 26.10 Looks To Strip Its GRUB Bootloader To The Bare Minimum For Better Security

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 22:20
Ubuntu developers at Canonical are looking to strip the signed GRUB bootloader features to the bare minimum for the Ubuntu 26.10 release later this year. Dropping support for XFS, ZFS, Btrfs, LVM, md-raid (except RAID1), LUKS-encrypted disks, and other features is being looked at in the name of security...
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FreeCAD 1.1 Released with Improved Wayland Support, New Tools, and More

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 22:20
FreeCAD 1.1 has been released today as a major update for this open-source, free, and cross-platform 3D parametric modeler with numerous new features and UI improvements.
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Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Lands New Feature To Boost DX12 Game Performance

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 22:20
Intel's open-source "ANV" Vulkan driver for Linux systems enabled a new feature called BTP+BTI RCC Keying. You may be wondering what it means or stands for, but long story short it helps with the performance of Direct3D 12 (DX12) games running on Linux by way of Valve's Steam Play with Proton + VKD3D-Proton...
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ShellGPT: Turn Your Words into Terminal Commands

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 22:20
ShellGPT makes the terminal user-friendly, saving time by generating commands, automating scripts, and guiding me through tasks.
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Kali Linux 2026.1 Is Out with New Default Theme, New Tools, and BackTrack Mode

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 22:20
Kali Linux 2026.1 ethical hacking and penetration testing distribution is now available for download with 8 new tools, fresh new artwork, Kali NetHunter updates, a BackTrack mode, and other changes.
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