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  • 438.5 – Behold the AI Overlords

    In our Innards section: We have a free-form discussion on AI utility, privacy and security

    And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions

  • 438 – Copilot Takeover

    First up in the news: Mozilla Reveals New Features Coming to Firefox, Ubuntu 24.10 to Default to Wayland for NVIDIA Users, KDE Plasma 6.1 Beta Released With Wayland Explicit Sync, Input Capture Portal & More, KDE Plasma 6.1 Lands Dynamic Triple Buffering Support, Btrfs Sends In Fixes For Linux 6.10 & Restores "norecovery" Mount Option, Turkey bans Distrowatch

    In security and privacy: High-severity GitLab flaw lets attackers take over accounts, Microsoft unveils Copilot+ PCs with generative AI capabilities baked in, including one that is causing concern for a UK-based watchdog group.

    Then in our Wanderings: Joe gets his shots, Bill endeavors to dual boot, Majid creates Frankensteins Ubuntu, and Eric dips his toe into the world of digital art pens and illustration as well as honing his Audacity skills.

  • 437.5 – Dude, Where’s My Password?

    In our Innards section: we’re going to discuss some best practices for good hygiene and safety when utilizing technology.

    And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions

  • 437 – X-citing News!

    First up in the news: Mint Monthly News for April, Ubuntu 24.04 released, Ubuntu 24.10 Codename Revealed, systemd introduces run0, Google threatens RISC-V support for Android, RISC-V OS arrives, and BitWarden launches MFA for Android & iOS

    In security and privacy: a new ransomware threat is found, and a GitLab maximum security flaw is found

    Then in our Wanderings: Majid Endeavours to Fail, Bill Endeavours to succeed, and Joe gets skimmed

  • 436.5 – Popey’s Groupies

    In our Innards section: We interview Alan Pope

    And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions

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