LXQt 2.0 Desktop Environment Officially Released, This Is What's New - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/lxqt-2-0-desktop-environment-officially-released-this-is-whats-new
https://9to5linux.com/lxqt-2-0-desktop-environment-officially-released-this-is-whats-new
9to5Linux
LXQt 2.0 Desktop Environment Officially Released, This Is What's New - 9to5Linux
LXQt 2.0 desktop environment is now available ported to the latest Qt 6 framework and advancing support for the Wayland display protocol.
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Team Fortress 2 64bit support released, plus Vulkan for Linux via DXVK https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/team-fortress-2-gets-64bit-support-released-plus-vulkan-for-linux-via-dxvk/
GamingOnLinux
Team Fortress 2 64bit support released, plus Vulkan for Linux via DXVK
Valve has now launched the 64bit update for Team Fortress 2, which should bring performance improvements for most users. Plus we get Vulkan now too.
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Fedora Linux 40 Cleared For Release Next Week - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-40-Next-Week
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-40-Next-Week
Phoronix
Fedora Linux 40 Cleared For Release Next Week
After not being ready in time for this week's early release target date, it's now been determined today that Fedora 40 is ready for release next week.
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You can buy a refurbished Steam Deck for almost half off https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/19/24135233/value-steam-deck-deal-sale
The Verge
You can now buy a refurbished Steam Deck for just $279
The 512GB model is $359.
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Boox Palma review: Palm-sized e-reader with Android is a joy to use https://www.xda-developers.com/boox-palma-review/
XDA
Boox Palma review: Palm-sized e-reader with Android is a joy to use
The Boox Palma is a phone-shaped e-reader that fits in the palm easily and runs full Android with app support
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Volla Tablet Launches on Kickstarter with Support for Ubuntu Touch - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/volla-tablet-launches-on-kickstarter-with-support-for-ubuntu-touch
https://9to5linux.com/volla-tablet-launches-on-kickstarter-with-support-for-ubuntu-touch
9to5Linux
Volla Tablet Launches on Kickstarter with Support for Ubuntu Touch - 9to5Linux
Volla Tablet crowdfunding campaign launches on Kickstarter with support for the Ubuntu Touch mobile operating system.
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Miracle-WM 0.2 Released For Mir-Based Wayland Compositor https://www.phoronix.com/news/Miracle-WM-0.2
Phoronix
Miracle-WM 0.2 Released For Mir-Based Wayland Compositor
Announced back in February was Miracle-WM as a Wayland compositor built atop Mir and developed by Canonical engineer Matthew Kosarek
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LinkStar H68K-V2 is an updated version of the $99 pocket-sized 4-port router with Android, OpenWrt, and Armbian support https://liliputing.com/linkstar-h68k-v2-is-an-updated-version-of-the-99-pocket-sized-4-port-router-with-android-openwrt-and-armbian-support/
Liliputing
LinkStar H68K-V2 is an updated version of the $99 pocket-sized 4-port router with Android, OpenWrt, and Armbian support
LinkStar H68K-V2 is an updated version of the $99 pocket-sized 4-port router with Android, OpenWrt, and Armbian support
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5 open-source alternatives to Google apps https://www.androidpolice.com/open-source-alternatives-to-google-apps/
Android Police
5 open source alternatives to Google apps
There's some interesting stuff going on outside the official Google channels
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SteamOS 3.5.18 Preview released for Steam Deck https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/steamos-3518-preview-released-for-steam-deck/
GamingOnLinux
SteamOS 3.5.18 Preview released for Steam Deck
A fresh SteamOS Preview release is now available for testing on Steam Deck, and although small it's probably an important one.
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CrushFTP warns users to patch exploited zero-day βimmediatelyβ
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/crushftp-warns-users-to-patch-exploited-zero-day-immediately/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/crushftp-warns-users-to-patch-exploited-zero-day-immediately/
BleepingComputer
CrushFTP warns users to patch exploited zero-day βimmediatelyβ
CrushFTP warned customers today in a private memo of an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability fixed in new versions released today, urging them to patch their servers immediately.
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Adventures In Rust: Bringing Exchange Support To Thunderbird
https://blog.thunderbird.net/2024/04/adventures-in-rust-bringing-exchange-support-to-thunderbird/
https://blog.thunderbird.net/2024/04/adventures-in-rust-bringing-exchange-support-to-thunderbird/
The Thunderbird Blog
Adventures In Rust: Bringing Exchange Support To Thunderbird
Thunderbird will support Microsoft Exchange Web Services (EWS) natively, all written in Rust! Read about our Rusty adventures, the technical nature of the EWS
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Wine 9.7 released with ARM improvements https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/wine-97-released-with-arm-improvements/
GamingOnLinux
Wine 9.7 released with ARM improvements
The Wine 9.7 development release is out now bringing with it the usual bug fixes, plus some ARM platform improvements for this Windows compatibility layer used in Proton.
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Unexpected Maker NANOS3 might be the worldβs tiniest ESP32-S3 module, yet fully-featured
https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/04/20/unexpected-maker-nanos3-world-tiniest-esp32-s3-module/
https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/04/20/unexpected-maker-nanos3-world-tiniest-esp32-s3-module/
CNX Software - Embedded Systems News
Unexpected Maker NANOS3 might be the world's tiniest ESP32-S3 module, yet fully-featured - CNX Software
Seon Rozenblum, better known as Unexpected Maker, has launched NANOS3 a development board that claims to be the worldβs smallest, fully-featured ESP32-S3
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GNOME Working To Make Key Rack A Viable Password Manager, Better Printing For Flatpaks - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Key-Rack-PW-Manager
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Key-Rack-PW-Manager
Phoronix
GNOME Working To Make Key Rack A Viable Password Manager, Better Printing For Flatpaks
This Week in GNOME is out with its latest issue that outlines ongoing exciting work to the desktop thanks to the additional funding from Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund plus a variety of other ongoing desktop/app enhancements.
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Obfuscate: The Open-Source Privacy Tool You Need!
https://news.itsfoss.com/obfuscate/
https://news.itsfoss.com/obfuscate/
It's FOSS News
Obfuscate: The Open-Source Privacy Tool You Need!
Take a step back, use this tool before you share any image online!
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Rockchip RK3588βs NPU open-source driver performs object detection at 30 FPS https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/04/21/rockchip-rk3588-npu-open-source-driver-object-detection30-fps/
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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Supports HEIF/HEIC Images OOTB - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/ubuntu-now-supports-heif-images
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/ubuntu-now-supports-heif-images
OMG! Ubuntu
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Supports HEIF/HEIC Images OOTB
Among the many new features in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS is out-of-the-box support for HEIF/HEIC images. Anyone using Ubuntu 24.04 won't have to manually install
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Clonezilla Live Is Now Patched Against the XZ Backdoor, Powered by Linux 6.7
https://9to5linux.com/clonezilla-live-is-now-patched-against-the-xz-backdoor-powered-by-linux-6-7
https://9to5linux.com/clonezilla-live-is-now-patched-against-the-xz-backdoor-powered-by-linux-6-7
9to5Linux
Clonezilla Live Is Now Patched Against the XZ Backdoor, Powered by Linux 6.7 - 9to5Linux
Clonezilla Live 3.1.2-22 disk cloning system is now available for download powered by Linux kernel 6.7 and patched against the XZ backdoor.
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