Want to know how KDE Linux is going? Check out "This Month in KDE Linux"
https://pointieststick.com/2026/03/14/this-month-in-kde-linux/
March's issue brings the news that updates in Discover now show real numbers instead of just "unknown"; #Kapsule, the service that let's you persistently run whole systems in containers, is ever more integrated with KDE's other software; #Kup, KDE's backup tool, now comes preinstalled...
... And much more!
#FreeSoftware #OpenSource #Linux #OperatingSystem
https://pointieststick.com/2026/03/14/this-month-in-kde-linux/
March's issue brings the news that updates in Discover now show real numbers instead of just "unknown"; #Kapsule, the service that let's you persistently run whole systems in containers, is ever more integrated with KDE's other software; #Kup, KDE's backup tool, now comes preinstalled...
... And much more!
#FreeSoftware #OpenSource #Linux #OperatingSystem
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https://makertube.net/w/cQECfDkuLGR9eUQquUEo4K
Per chi usa la scrittura swipe, HeliBoard ha avviato un progetto per la raccolta delle tracce di swipe al fine di creare un modello open source per realizzare una libreria alternativa a quella (chiusa) di Google.
Se avete già HeliBoard, trovare nelle impostazioni le istruzioni per partecipare.
Se non l'avete, cosa aspettate ad installarla e contribuire?!!
#android #opensource #swipe #keyboard
Per chi usa la scrittura swipe, HeliBoard ha avviato un progetto per la raccolta delle tracce di swipe al fine di creare un modello open source per realizzare una libreria alternativa a quella (chiusa) di Google.
Se avete già HeliBoard, trovare nelle impostazioni le istruzioni per partecipare.
Se non l'avete, cosa aspettate ad installarla e contribuire?!!
#android #opensource #swipe #keyboard
MakerTube
Help Make Gesture Typing Better
NLnet grant announcement: https://github.com/Helium314/HeliBoard/issues/2226 NLnet project description: https://nlnet.nl/project/GestureTyping/ Swipe-o-Scope repository: https://codeberg.org/eclexi...
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It's time for this week's #Linux and #OpenSource News video, this time with a big segment on Age Verification on Linux, since this thing is escalating, with projects saying they'll never comply with these laws, and others looking at ways to support them.
We also have SteamOS moving to Wayland, Ubuntu making a few interesting moves, and more !
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYtqghw3LVY
We also have SteamOS moving to Wayland, Ubuntu making a few interesting moves, and more !
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYtqghw3LVY
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The Linux Age Verification situation is escalating & other Linux Weekly News
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KDE Gear ⚙️ 26.04 is out, with brand new versions of your favorite apps.
After 30 years, KDE continues to deliver the apps that make your digital life better.
In this release:
* Check out Kdenlive's transitions with animated previews
* Streamline your workflow with shortcuts for nearly every option in Dolphin
* Organise your day with Merkuro's re-designed schedule manager
And much more!
https://kde.org/announcements/gear/26.04.0/
#app #FreeSoftware #OpenSource
After 30 years, KDE continues to deliver the apps that make your digital life better.
In this release:
* Check out Kdenlive's transitions with animated previews
* Streamline your workflow with shortcuts for nearly every option in Dolphin
* Organise your day with Merkuro's re-designed schedule manager
And much more!
https://kde.org/announcements/gear/26.04.0/
#app #FreeSoftware #OpenSource
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🐧 Canonical clarify some their AI for plans for Ubuntu Linux - opt-in and easy to remove
Recently GamingOnLinux highlighted Canonical's plans for adding AI features into Ubuntu Linux, and naturally this has caused plenty of concern.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
📰 Source: GamingOnLinux Latest Articles
🔗 Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/canonical-clarify-some-their-ai-for-plans-for-ubuntu-linux-opt-in-and-easy-to-remove/
#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Ubuntu #Linux #OpenSource
Recently GamingOnLinux highlighted Canonical's plans for adding AI features into Ubuntu Linux, and naturally this has caused plenty of concern.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
📰 Source: GamingOnLinux Latest Articles
🔗 Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/canonical-clarify-some-their-ai-for-plans-for-ubuntu-linux-opt-in-and-easy-to-remove/
#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Ubuntu #Linux #OpenSource
GamingOnLinux
Canonical clarify their AI plans for Ubuntu Linux - opt-in and easy to remove
Recently GamingOnLinux highlighted Canonical's plans for adding AI features into Ubuntu Linux, and naturally this has caused plenty of concern.
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Blender change the Anthropic AI funding deal, with discussions planned for AI Policies https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/blender-change-the-anthropic-ai-funding-deal-with-discussions-planned-for-ai-policies/
#Blender #Anthropic #OpenSource #AI
#Blender #Anthropic #OpenSource #AI
GamingOnLinux
Blender change the Anthropic AI funding deal, with discussions planned for AI Policies
After quite a lot of backlash following the Blender announcement that Anthropic would become a Corporate Sponsor, the Blender Foundation released a statement.
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Expanded AMD HDMI 2.1 support is coming to Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/expanded-amd-hdmi-2-1-support-is-coming-to-linux/
#AMD #HDMI #Linux #OpenSource #LinuxGaming
#AMD #HDMI #Linux #OpenSource #LinuxGaming
GamingOnLinux
Expanded AMD HDMI 2.1 support is coming to Linux
One area that's lacking on Linux right now is support for later versions of HDMI with AMD GPUs, but it seems expanded features are coming.
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Union, KDE's new style engine, will be released with Plasma 6.7.
Check out how it works and what changes it introduces to styling and theming for Plasma.
https://quantumproductions.info/articles/2026-05/union-spring-2026-update
Are you into theming? Take it for a spin and share what you build with Union!
#theming #design #desktop #FreeSoftware #OpenSource
Check out how it works and what changes it introduces to styling and theming for Plasma.
https://quantumproductions.info/articles/2026-05/union-spring-2026-update
Are you into theming? Take it for a spin and share what you build with Union!
#theming #design #desktop #FreeSoftware #OpenSource
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Linux security flaws Dirty Frag and Copy Fail are a good reminder to stay up to date https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/linux-security-flaws-dirty-frag-and-copy-fail-are-a-good-reminder-to-stay-up-to-date/
#Linux #OpenSource #Security
#Linux #OpenSource #Security
GamingOnLinux
Linux security flaws Dirty Frag and Copy Fail are a good reminder to stay up to date
Have you run your Linux distribution updates recently? You probably should, because Dirty Frag and Copy Fail are coming for you.
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This is a talk you CANNOT miss! Sebastian Wick, a flatpak maintainer gives reflective view of flatpak and how the world changed after flatpak was released and what the next generation of flatpak and portals will look like!
#flatpak #opensource #linux #opensource
#flatpak #opensource #linux #opensource
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Researchers found Microsoft Edge loads every saved password into plaintext memory at launch, increasing exposure after session compromise 🔐
Unlike other Chromium browsers, Edge keeps credentials readable in RAM, raising scraping risks on shared and admin-access systems 🛡️
🔗 https://proton.me/business/blog/microsoft-edge-passwords-exposed
#TechNews #Browser #MicrosoftEdge #Microsoft #Edge #Cybersecurity #PasswordManager #Privacy #FOSS #OpenSource #Security #Encryption #Windows #Passwords #DataProtection #Infosec
Unlike other Chromium browsers, Edge keeps credentials readable in RAM, raising scraping risks on shared and admin-access systems 🛡️
🔗 https://proton.me/business/blog/microsoft-edge-passwords-exposed
#TechNews #Browser #MicrosoftEdge #Microsoft #Edge #Cybersecurity #PasswordManager #Privacy #FOSS #OpenSource #Security #Encryption #Windows #Passwords #DataProtection #Infosec
Proton
Microsoft Edge security alert: All saved passwords unencrypted | Proton
Microsoft Edge keeps all saved passwords in plaintext memory instead of encrypting them. Here’s what you risk and what you should do instead.
KDE Plasma 6.7 Beta arrives with Plasma Bigscreen, new Union theme system https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/kde-plasma-6-7-beta-arrives-with-plasma-bigscreen-new-union-theme-system/
#KDE #Linux #OpenSource #Plasma
#KDE #Linux #OpenSource #Plasma
GamingOnLinux
KDE Plasma 6.7 Beta arrives with Plasma Bigscreen, new Union theme system
KDE Plasma 6.7 is shaping up to be a big release, with the introduction of Plasma Bigscreen along with a new theme system.
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Linux and open source getting age checking exemptions could be problematic https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/linux-and-open-source-getting-age-checking-exemptions-could-be-problematic/
#Linux #AgeAssurance #AgeChecking #OpenSource
#Linux #AgeAssurance #AgeChecking #OpenSource
GamingOnLinux
Linux and open source getting age checking exemptions could be problematic
You've seen the news about various US states (and even a US-wide bill!) for operating systems to implement age checking - but exemptions could cause headaches.
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