ESP32 Keeps Tabs On Your Local Airspace | Hackaday
https://hackaday.com/2026/07/08/esp32-keeps-tabs-on-your-local-airspace/

📰 Heavy Metal Death Can is a retro survival horror set on a Cold War–era submarine - now on Linux

Heavy Metal Death Can released back in May and just recently the developer updated the game to include Native Linux and macOS support.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/heavy-metal-death-can-is-a-retro-survival-horror-set-on-a-cold-war-era-submarine-now-on-linux/

#linux

Orange Pi 6 SBC delivers 45 TOPS AI with dual 2.5GbE
https://www.electronics-lab.com/orange-pi-6-sbc-packs-cix-p1-soc-45-tops-ai-dual-2-5gbe-and-lpddr5/

📰 Slack Who? This Self-Hosted Chat App Just Went Open Source

Built by one developer over the past year, Chatto is a team chat solution that can be self-hosted.

🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17379567/chatto-goes-open-source

#opensource

📰 My Linux laptop runs better now that I treat it like a server

I'm my own sysadmin and I only have myself to blame.

🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/my-linux-pc-runs-better-now-that-i-treat-it-like-a-server/

#linux

📰 Ubuntu 26.04 fixes Papers bug that sent PDF links to wrong page

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS is prepping a bug fix update to Papers, the document viewer that replaced Evince in 25.04, resolving several annoyances – including internal PDF links that jumped to the wrong page. The internal link snafu only occurred in some PDFs, not all, and typically took you to a page one off the actual target. Annoying.

🔗 Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/07/ubuntu-26-04-papers-pdf-viewer-bug-fixes

#ubuntu

📰 A Raspberry Pi 5 Handheld That Replaces Plastic with Brass

🔗 Source: https://www.hackster.io/news/a-raspberry-pi-5-handheld-that-replaces-plastic-with-brass-eb5e29d5b751

📰 New Linux Patches Aim To Better Handle Multiple Swap Devices

For those having Linux systems with multiple swap devices, such as for swap tiering or layered swap handling, a set of patches posted today for the Linux kernel are looking to improve the situation...

🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Improve-Multi-Swap-Device

#kernel #linux

📰 GNOME OS Plans a TestFlight-Like App for Experimental Software

GNOME OS could gain a TestFlight-like Test Center for installing temporary experimental builds through simple sharing links.

🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/gnome-os-plans-a-testflight-like-app-for-experimental-software/

#gnome

📰 This open-source puck lets you use your Steam Controller on Xbox, Switch, and PlayStation consoles

Once you find a good controller, you really want to use it on every gaming device you own. Unfortunately, it's not as easy as plugging an Xbox controller into your Switch, so you're often hunting for workarounds.

🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/this-open-source-puck-lets-you-use-your-steam-controller-on-xbox-switch-and-playstation-consoles/

#opensource #steam

📰 Visor Is a New Graphical UEFI Boot Manager for Linux

Visor is a new open-source UEFI boot manager for Linux, designed to launch kernels, UKIs, Windows, and other EFI applications.

🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/visor-is-a-new-graphical-uefi-boot-manager-for-linux/

#linux #opensource

📰 Weston 16.0 Compositor Released With HDR Improvements, Vulkan Fixes

Overnight the Weston 16.0 release occurred as the latest milestone for this reference Wayland compositor...

🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wayland-Weston-16.0

#wayland

📰 Haiku Merges NVMM For Initial Virtualization Support, But It Doesn't Yet Fully Work

The BeOS-inspired Haiku open-source operating system project has published their June 2026 status report. In the past month the developers merged their NVMM VM monitor support, hardware driver improvements, and progressed toward the upcoming Haiku sixth beta release...

🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Haiku-June-2026

#opensource

Meet Moddo Pinch - The world's smallest 32-bit Arduino-compatible board (2026 Edition) - CNX Software
https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/14/meet-moddo-pinch-the-world-smallest-arduino-compatible-board-2026-edition/

📰 "Light" GRUB Alternative Package For Confidential Computing Approved For Fedora 45

A month ago there was a change proposal raised for offering a "light" version of the GRUB2 bootloader for use in confidential computing environments. While there were some differing views on the matter for this alternative, stripped-down GRUB package as opposed to just using other bootloaders like systemd-boot, ultimately, the proposal is now approved...

🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/GRUB-Light-Approved-Fedora-45

#fedora #systemd

📰 7 Open Source Trello Alternatives For Your Kanban Boards

Trello has changed a lot since I started using it in 2013. If you want that old-school Kanban simplicity back, here are the open source alternatives worth a look.

🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17380029/open-source-trello-alternatives

#opensource

📰 Intel Vulkan Driver Now Supports H.265 10-bit Video Encoding

Hyunjun Ko with Igalia continues advancing the Vulkan Video capabilities of the Intel open-source "ANV" Vulkan driver for Linux systems...

🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Vulkan-Video-10-bit-H265

#intel #linux #opensource

📰 KDE Plasma 6.7.3 Restores Triple Buffering for NVIDIA GPUs

KDE Plasma 6.7.3 is now available with restored NVIDIA triple buffering, display wake-up fixes, and numerous KWin improvements.

🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/kde-plasma-6-7-3-restores-triple-buffering-for-nvidia-gpus/

#kde #plasma

📰 Nexterm is an open-source server management tool that centralizes remote access via SSH, VNC, and RDP. It facilitates SFTP file management, Docker application deployments, and Proxmox container administration, featuring organizational structures for secure access control.

🔗 github.com/gnmyt/Nexterm

📰 Clonezilla Live 3.3.3 Adds Reverse-Connection Network Cloning

Clonezilla Live 3.3.3 arrives with Linux kernel 7.0, reverse-connection network cloning, new utilities, and important bug fixes.

🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/clonezilla-live-3-3-3-adds-reverse-connection-network-cloning/

#kernel #linux

📰 Engineer shoves Linux peg through Sega 32X-shaped hole

'Performance is abysmal, bus contention is bonkers, but it does work'.

🔗 Source: https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/07/14/engineer-shoves-linux-peg-through-sega-32x-shaped-hole/5271028

#linux