Tag: News

  • 466 – Print All The Things

    First up in The News: Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” BETA Release, The Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS) project is seeking increased sponsorship, and CachyOS Topped DistroWatch’s Rankings

    In our Innards section: Joe goes hard on some 3D printing

    In Check This Out, Charles gives us an overview of Pass Key

    And finally, in Vibrations from the Ether, feedback and a couple of suggestions

  • 465 – “Won’t Someone Think Of The Children!”

    First up in the news: Mint 22.2 betas now in testing, Arch AUR Under Fire Once More as Malware Resurfaces, Debian 13 Trixie Release Date is Officially Confirmed, and Hyprland Hyprperks have been launched.

    In Security and Privacy, Introducing Proton Authenticator – secure 2FA, your way and Microsoft Recall issues

    In Check This Out, Ignition allows you to manage startup apps and scripts

    And finally, Vibrations From the Ether

  • 463 – Tacos And TikTok

    First up in the news: Linux hits 5%, Nintendo does what we feared, The orange baby eats a TACO, Steam prefers Proton to Native, Fedora might have killed Bazzite and a new Firefox release

    We also welcome Charles as a new co-host!

    In security and privacy: more password leakage by big tech

    And finally, the Feedback and a couple of suggestions

  • 461 – Virtualization

    First up in the news: Mint Monthly News, BackBlaze backups may be in trouble, you can run Arch inside Windows, Linux kernel drops 486 and early 586 support, and a new RaspberryPiOS release, and the end of Windows 10 support brings new opportunities

    In security and privacy: openSUSE removes Deepin Desktop over security issues, Proton threatens to quit Switzerland over new surveillance law

    Then in our Wanderings: Bill goes mobile, Moss plays with a Pangolin, Eric finally fixes his WiFi.

    In our Innards section: we talk about Virtual Machines

    In Bodhi Corner, just a bit about theming

  • 458 – The Mobile Generation

    First up in the news: New GIMP, Debian comes to a RISC-V tablet, Google explains why the are putting Terminal on Android, Asahi Linux loses another top dev, Plex goes for the gold – yours, meet EU OS, Kernel 6.14 is released, Gnome 48 released, new GRUB updates, AerynOS is released with GNOME 48

    In security and privacy: “MyTerms” wants to let the user dictate privacy

    Then in our Wanderings: Moss plays Musical Tablets, Joe Moxes the Prox, Dale has a burpday, Majid is on holiday and Bill is off truckin’ somewhere...

    In our Innards section: Dale takes us through Mobile Networks

    In Bodhi Corner, Moss covers new translations and work on the next version.

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