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Ubuntu 26.10 "Stonking Stingray": All the New Features So Far
10+ hour, 29+ min ago (1443+ words) Every two years, Canonical puts out a Long Term Support release that gets five years of security updates, which can be stretched further with Ubuntu Pro. In between those LTS releases, Canonical ships an interim version every six months, and…...
Ubuntu 26.04 Stopped Notifying Users About Updates, But That Was Intentional
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (425+ words) If update notifications have stopped showing up on your Ubuntu 26.04 LTS install, that isn't some random glitch. OMG Ubuntu's Joey Sneddon has traced it back to a Launchpad bug report and a Discourse thread that both point to the same…...
Collabora Online Turns 10, Refusing to Hand Over Your Data to Someone Else's AI
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (531+ words) Collabora Productivity has spent the past decade proving that an open source office suite can compete directly with Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace without asking organizations to give up control of their infrastructure or their documents. All of that is backed…...
FOSS Weekly #26.30: Vocalinux, My Computer, Alacritty Terminal, TDF Against Microsoft and More Linux Stuff
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (895+ words) Ready for another round of latest happenings in Linux world? Here, we go. Vocalinux 0.14 beta adds custom recording shortcuts, fixes Wayland text injection on GNOME, and handles CPU usage better on hybrid laptops. It didn't run cleanly during testing, but…...
Getting Windows-Like "My Computer" Feel on Linux File Manager
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (929+ words) People who used Windows 7 and earflier version would remember "My Computer". It's called "This PC" now a days but does the same job. You click on the icon, and it opens the file explorer and shows you the meta folders…...
Plex's Open Source Alternative Jellyfin is Having a Leadership Crisis
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (611+ words) Jellyfin, the local media server solution that makes people forget that Plex even exists, is going through a major shakeup in its development team's organizational structure. In a forum post published a few days ago, founder Joshua Boniface confirmed that…...
Talk to This Glowing Pyramid on Your Desk, and It'll Run Your AI Agent for You
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (786+ words) When OpenClaw hype was at its peak in the beginning of 2026, a lot of people bought Mac Mini just to keep an agent running around the clock. I never understood why people would spend $500 on a device to run OpenClaw…...
Siemens AG Was The Last Holdout in MPEG-4 Visual's Road to Being Patent-Free
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (590+ words) The MPEG-4 Visual Patent Portfolio License has been in effect since January 1, 2000, covering essential patents behind the MPEG-4 Part 2 Visual standard from more than 30 licensors, including Canon, LG, Microsoft, Panasonic, Sony, and Toshiba. As of July 19, 2026, every one of those…...
GNOME's Security Might Be in Peril as Lone Tracker Goes Off
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (512+ words) Michael Catanzaro is stepping away from managing GNOME's security issue tracking, a role he has held largely by himself since November 2020, with support from Red Hat. He calls the work mostly administrative, following each report from the moment it lands…...
I Finally Tried the Alacritty Terminal And It May Replace Kitty for Me
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (1487+ words) It's been nearly five years since Alacritty made its debut and became a favorite of many power terminal users. By power users, I mean people who configure Vi mode everywhere, even in graphical IDE. Personally, I prefer Kitty and I…...