Add Playback Controls to the Spotify Dock Icon in Ubuntu - OMG! Ubuntu!
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/01/add-spotify-player-controls-ubuntu-dock-icon
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/01/add-spotify-player-controls-ubuntu-dock-icon
OMG! Ubuntu!
Add Playback Controls to the Spotify Dock Icon in Ubuntu
I show you how to add a right-click context menu to the Spotify icon on the Ubuntu Dock. This lets you access next/prev and play/pause options directly.
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AiryxOS wants to be an open-source macOS that runs Mac apps
https://www.xda-developers.com/airyxos-macos-clone/
https://www.xda-developers.com/airyxos-macos-clone/
XDA Developers
AiryxOS wants to be an open-source macOS, complete with support for Mac apps
AiryxOS is a new operating system based on FreeBSD and helloSystem, which aims to look like macOS and run Mac software.
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OpenBoard: An Open Source Interactive Whiteboard for Educators - It's FOSS
https://itsfoss.com/openboard/
https://itsfoss.com/openboard/
It's FOSS
OpenBoard: An Open Source Interactive Whiteboard for Educators
Brief: OpenBoard is an interactive open-source whiteboard tailored for schools and universities. Letโs take a look at what it offers!
There are several open-source tools available for education. But, not all of them are impressively well-maintained atโฆ
There are several open-source tools available for education. But, not all of them are impressively well-maintained atโฆ
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Framework Laptop Now Enjoys Open-Source EC Firmware - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Framework-Laptop-Open-EC
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Framework-Laptop-Open-EC
Phoronix
Framework Laptop Now Enjoys Open-Source EC Firmware
While just one part of the overall equation for a system with open-source firmware, the Framework Laptop has joined the ranks of the Linux-focused laptops these days being backed by open-source firmware for its embedded controller (EC).
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Vulkan 1.3 Released with Dynamic Rendering, Improved Synchronization API - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/vulkan-1-3-released-with-dynamic-rendering-improved-synchronization-api
https://9to5linux.com/vulkan-1-3-released-with-dynamic-rendering-improved-synchronization-api
9to5Linux
Vulkan 1.3 Released with Dynamic Rendering, Improved Synchronization API - 9to5Linux
Vulkan 1.3 open standard and cross-platform modern 3D graphics API is out now as a major release that introduces new features.
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The Next Ubuntu Wallpaper Contest Needs to Focus on Quality - OMG! Ubuntu!
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/01/a-new-ubuntu-wallpaper-contest-is-coming
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/01/a-new-ubuntu-wallpaper-contest-is-coming
OMG! Ubuntu!
The Next Ubuntu Wallpaper Contest Needs to Focus on Quality
A new Ubuntu LTS is on the way, and so too is a wallpaper contest to select backgrounds for it. But is it time Ubuntu took wallpapers more seriously?
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Open Source Video Converters for Linux [GUI and CLI] - It's FOSS
https://itsfoss.com/open-source-video-converters/
https://itsfoss.com/open-source-video-converters/
It's FOSS
5 Best Open Source Video Converters for Linux [GUI and CLI]
Got to convert your video in a different format? Here are the best free and open source video converters available for Linux.
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Phosh 0.15.0 Wayland Shell for GNOME on Mobile Devices Adds Full VPN Support, Swipeable Notification Frames - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/phosh-0-15-0-wayland-shell-for-gnome-on-mobile-devices-adds-full-vpn-support-swipeable-notification-frames
https://9to5linux.com/phosh-0-15-0-wayland-shell-for-gnome-on-mobile-devices-adds-full-vpn-support-swipeable-notification-frames
9to5Linux
Phosh 0.15.0 Wayland Shell for GNOME on Mobile Devices Adds Full VPN Support, Swipeable Notification Frames - 9to5Linux
Phosh 0.15.0 pure Wayland shell for GNOME on mobile devices is here with new features, improvements, and many bug fixes.
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Firefox Nightly Begins Activating Wayland For Capable Systems - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Firefox-Nightly-Wayland-Rolling
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Firefox-Nightly-Wayland-Rolling
Phoronix
Firefox Nightly Begins Activating Wayland For Capable Systems
In recent days Mozilla has begun activating Wayland support by default on Firefox Nightly for configurations capable of running Wayland.
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Gamebuntu 1.0 Launches with a Complete Redesign to Let You Install Only What You Need - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/gamebuntu-1-0-launches-with-a-complete-redesign-to-let-you-install-only-what-you-need
https://9to5linux.com/gamebuntu-1-0-launches-with-a-complete-redesign-to-let-you-install-only-what-you-need
9to5Linux
Gamebuntu 1.0 Launches with a Complete Redesign to Let You Install Only What You Need - 9to5Linux
Gamebuntu 1.0 tool for making life easier for beginner Ubuntu gamers is now available with a complete redesign and new functionality.
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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Looks To Drop Its Partner Archive In Favor Of The Snap Store - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Ubuntu-22.04-Partner-Archive
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Ubuntu-22.04-Partner-Archive
Phoronix
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Looks To Drop Its Partner Archive In Favor Of The Snap Store
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS will likely do away with the Ubuntu/Canonical Partner Archive where their software partners could upload select proprietary/binary-only software for easy access by Ubuntu users.
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Speeding up open-source GPU driver development with unit tests, drm-shim, and code reuse - CNX Software
https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/01/28/speeding-up-open-source-gpu-driver-development-with-unit-tests-drm-shim-and-code-reuse/#amp_tf=Da%20%251%24s&aoh=16433922754758&csi=0&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&share=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnx-software.com%2F2022%2F01%2F28%2Fspeeding-up-open-source-gpu-driver-development-with-unit-tests-drm-shim-and-code-reuse%2F
https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/01/28/speeding-up-open-source-gpu-driver-development-with-unit-tests-drm-shim-and-code-reuse/#amp_tf=Da%20%251%24s&aoh=16433922754758&csi=0&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&share=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnx-software.com%2F2022%2F01%2F28%2Fspeeding-up-open-source-gpu-driver-development-with-unit-tests-drm-shim-and-code-reuse%2F
CNX Software - Embedded Systems News
Speeding up open-source GPU driver development with unit tests, drm-shim, and code reuse - CNX Software
Speeding up Panfrost open-source GPU driver for Arm Mali G57/G78 GPU before getting Linux hardware thanks to various techniques.
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12-Year-Old PolicyKit Local Privilege Escalation Flaw Now Patched in Major Linux Distros
https://9to5linux.com/12-year-old-policykit-local-privilege-escalation-flaw-now-patched-in-major-linux-distros
https://9to5linux.com/12-year-old-policykit-local-privilege-escalation-flaw-now-patched-in-major-linux-distros
9to5Linux
12-Year-Old PolicyKit Local Privilege Escalation Flaw Now Patched in Major Linux Distros - 9to5Linux
A 12-year-old PolicyKit local privilege escalation flaw was recently patched in all major GNU/Linux distributions. Update now!
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Ubuntu is Axing the Partner Repo Nobody Uses - OMG! Ubuntu!
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/01/ubuntu-is-axing-the-partner-repo-nobody-uses
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/01/ubuntu-is-axing-the-partner-repo-nobody-uses
OMG! Ubuntu!
Ubuntu is Axing the Partner Repo Nobody Uses
Ubuntu wants to close the Canonical Partner repository ahead of the Ubuntu 22.04 LTS release. This isn't a shock as it's been empty for more than a year.
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Rust-Written Replacement To GNU Coreutils Progressing, Some Binaries Now Faster - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Rust-Coreutils-Jan-2022
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Rust-Coreutils-Jan-2022
Phoronix
Rust-Written Replacement To GNU Coreutils Progressing, Some Binaries Now Faster
Along with the broader industry trend of transitioning security-sensitive code to memory-safe languages like Rust, there has been an effort to write a Rust-based replacement to GNU Coreutils
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