Nautilus File Manager In GNOME 50 Will Load Thumbnails Much Faster - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-50-Nautilus-Thumbnails
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-50-Nautilus-Thumbnails
Phoronix
Nautilus File Manager In GNOME 50 Will Load Thumbnails Much Faster
Just last week GNOME's Nautilus file manager 'GNOME Files' made headlines for finally supporting Ctrl+INsert and Shift+Insert while this week there is more activity worth pointing out
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I built my own local-first Ring Doorbell alternative with an ESP32
https://www.xda-developers.com/built-local-first-ring-doorbell-esp32/
https://www.xda-developers.com/built-local-first-ring-doorbell-esp32/
XDA
I built my own local-first Ring Doorbell alternative with an ESP32
It works the same way, except without any subscription fees.
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RavynOS: Open Source MacOS With Same BSD Pedigree | Hackaday
https://hackaday.com/2025/11/22/ravynos-open-source-macos-with-same-bsd-pedigree/
https://hackaday.com/2025/11/22/ravynos-open-source-macos-with-same-bsd-pedigree/
Hackaday
RavynOS: Open Source MacOS With Same BSD Pedigree
That macOS (formerly OS X) has BSD roots is a well-known fact, with its predecessor NeXTSTEP and its XNU kernel derived from 4.3BSD. Subsequent releases of OS X/macOS then proceeded to happily copyβ¦
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KDE Plasma 6.6 Will Provide A Much Better Experience For High Refresh Rate Displays - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Plasma-6.6-Above-60-Hz
https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Plasma-6.6-Above-60-Hz
Phoronix
KDE Plasma 6.6 Will Provide A Much Better Experience For High Refresh Rate Displays
More features continue piling on for the KDE Plasma 6.6 desktop, including an important performance fix this week for those running displays with a higher than 60Hz refresh rate.
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Bottles 60.0 Launches with Native Wayland Support
https://linuxiac.com/bottles-60-0-launches-with-native-wayland-support/
https://linuxiac.com/bottles-60-0-launches-with-native-wayland-support/
Linuxiac
Bottles 60.0 Launches with Native Wayland Support
Bottles 60.0, a Wine prefix manager for running Windows apps on Linux, adds native Wayland support, a refreshed UI, and more.
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Enshittification of Arduino Begins? Qualcomm Starts Clamping Down
β> https://itsfoss.com/news/enshittification-of-arduino-begins/
β> https://itsfoss.com/news/enshittification-of-arduino-begins/
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I built a Linux "recovery drive" that doubles as a persistent portable workstation
https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-recovery-drive-persistent-portable-workstation/
https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-recovery-drive-persistent-portable-workstation/
XDA
I built a Linux "recovery drive" that doubles as a persistent portable workstation
Discover the secret to creating a persistent Linux environment on a regular recovery drive.
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FreeBSD 15.0-RC3 Ships Latest OpenZFS, KDE Dropped From DVD ISO Due To Size Constraints - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-15.0-RC3-Released
https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-15.0-RC3-Released
Phoronix
FreeBSD 15.0-RC3 Ships Latest OpenZFS, KDE Dropped From DVD ISO Due To Size Constraints
FreeBSD 15.0 is working toward its stable release in early December
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Blobify, a small project for anyone who cares about photo privacy.
The concept is straightforward: encrypt your photos locally on your device before uploading them to cloud services like Google Photos. Once uploaded, a browser extension automatically decrypts them for your eyes only.
Your keys never leave your computer. It's an educational experiment, but it might be useful to someone out there.
#privacy #opensource #encryption #cloud #bigtech
π Open source: https://github.com/AlessandroBonomo28/Blobify
The concept is straightforward: encrypt your photos locally on your device before uploading them to cloud services like Google Photos. Once uploaded, a browser extension automatically decrypts them for your eyes only.
Your keys never leave your computer. It's an educational experiment, but it might be useful to someone out there.
#privacy #opensource #encryption #cloud #bigtech
π Open source: https://github.com/AlessandroBonomo28/Blobify
GitHub
GitHub - AlessandroBonomo28/Blobify: Blobify your photos and protect your privacy from cloud providers.
Blobify your photos and protect your privacy from cloud providers. - GitHub - AlessandroBonomo28/Blobify: Blobify your photos and protect your privacy from cloud providers.
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Ubuntu Upstreams Patches to Bring Flutter Apps to RISC-V - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/11/ubuntu-risc-v-flutter-support
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/11/ubuntu-risc-v-flutter-support
OMG! Ubuntu
Ubuntu Upstreams Patches to Bring Flutter Apps to RISC-V
Canonical's engineers have submitted pull requests to add RISC-V support to Google's Flutter toolkit, which Ubuntu uses to built many of its desktop apps.
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Glibc Math Code Sees 4x Improvement On AMD Zen By Changing FMA Implementation - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Glibc-4x-FMA-Improvement-Zen
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Glibc-4x-FMA-Improvement-Zen
Phoronix
Glibc Math Code Sees 4x Improvement On AMD Zen By Changing FMA Implementation
Merged this week to the GNU C Library 'glibc' code is dropping the ldbl-96 FMA implementation from this library as in doing so they found a 4x improvement to throughput and latency on AMD Zen 3 hardware.
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KeePassXC 2.7.11 Lands on Linux with New Attachment Viewer Features
https://linuxiac.com/keepassxc-2-7-11-lands-on-linux-with-new-attachment-viewer-features/
https://linuxiac.com/keepassxc-2-7-11-lands-on-linux-with-new-attachment-viewer-features/
Linuxiac
KeePassXC 2.7.11 Lands on Linux with New Attachment Viewer Features
KeePassXC 2.7.11 open-source password manager delivers fixes, improved Linux behavior, and new attachment previews for images, HTML, and Markdown.
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NVIDIA Preps 1.6Tb/s Networking For Linux 6.19 - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-1.6Tb-Net-Linux-6.19
https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-1.6Tb-Net-Linux-6.19
Phoronix
NVIDIA Preps 1.6Tb/s Networking For Linux 6.19
NVIDIA has a number of Linux kernel patches on the way to the Linux 6.19 kernel in preparing for 1.6 Tb/s networking on NVIDIA-Mellanox hardware.
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Blending classic survival games with automation - ORMOD: Directive sounds interesting | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/blending-classic-survival-games-with-automation-ormod-directive-sounds-interesting/
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/blending-classic-survival-games-with-automation-ormod-directive-sounds-interesting/
GamingOnLinux
Blending classic survival games with automation - ORMOD: Directive sounds interesting
ORMOD: Directive is a very interesting recent announcement that blends classic action survival gameplay mechanics with automation.
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Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0 Debuts With a Complete UI Redesign
https://linuxiac.com/raspberry-pi-imager-2-0-debuts-with-a-complete-ui-redesign/
https://linuxiac.com/raspberry-pi-imager-2-0-debuts-with-a-complete-ui-redesign/
Linuxiac
Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0 Debuts With a Complete UI Redesign
Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0 arrives with a fully redesigned interface, a new setup wizard, and smoother OS customization across all platforms.
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Wayland Protocols 1.46 Released With New Experimental Additions - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wayland-Protocols-1.46
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wayland-Protocols-1.46
Phoronix
Wayland Protocols 1.46 Released With New Experimental Additions
Wayland Protocols 1.46 released this evening with new experimental protocols for text improvements as well as refinements to the color management protocol for HDR.
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New Raspberry Pi OS Release Supports Setting HiDPI Scaling, Updates Labwc - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/new-raspberry-pi-os-release-adds-support-for-setting-hidpi-scaling-updates-labwc
https://9to5linux.com/new-raspberry-pi-os-release-adds-support-for-setting-hidpi-scaling-updates-labwc
9to5Linux
New Raspberry Pi OS Release Supports Setting HiDPI Scaling, Updates Labwc - 9to5Linux
Raspberry Pi OS 2025-11-24 is now available for download with support for setting HiDPI scaling, updated Labwc Wayland compositor, and more.
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This open-source app is the Notion alternative that Obsidian should have been
https://www.xda-developers.com/open-source-app-is-notion-alternative-obsidian-should-have-been/
https://www.xda-developers.com/open-source-app-is-notion-alternative-obsidian-should-have-been/
XDA
This open-source app is the Notion alternative that Obsidian should have been
It's just built better than Obsidian
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Memtest86+ 8.0 Released With Support For Latest Intel & AMD CPUs - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Memtest86-Plus-8.0
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Memtest86-Plus-8.0
Phoronix
Memtest86+ 8.0 Released With Support For Latest Intel & AMD CPUs
Since the 2022 release of memtest86+ 6.0 as a rewrite of this long-used RAM testing utility, this open-source software has continued advancing nicely after a decade hiatus
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Canonical and AMI Partner to Bring Native Ubuntu Netbooting to Aptio V Firmware
β> https://linuxiac.com/canonical-and-ami-partner-to-bring-native-ubuntu-netbooting-to-aptio-v-firmware/
β> https://linuxiac.com/canonical-and-ami-partner-to-bring-native-ubuntu-netbooting-to-aptio-v-firmware/
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Cavalier Is An Audio Visualizer For Linux
βΆοΈ DistroTube β> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2g-ceq7Jwc0
π§βπ» Repo β> https://github.com/NickvisionApps/Cavalier
βΆοΈ DistroTube β> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2g-ceq7Jwc0
π§βπ» Repo β> https://github.com/NickvisionApps/Cavalier
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