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As part of the activities Embedded Recipes in May in Nice, Collabora hosted a dedicated PipeWire workshop/hackfest. With PipeWire evolving at a rapid pace, the day's agenda featured several key discussion topics. Here's a look at what was covered, including updates on video transport, Rust efforts, TSN networking, and Bluetooth support.

COSMIC Desktop is now available on Void Linux, giving users a chance to explore the next-gen Rust-based desktop environment from System76.

With Anbox now archived, Waydroid has taken its place as the best option to run Android apps natively on your Linux desktop.

Learn how to harness the full power of dracut, the modern tool behind Fedora and RHEL's boot process. This hands-on guide explores real-world scenarios, custom module configurations, and performance tuning tips for building better initramfs images.

The complaint made to the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) turns 3 months today. We are happy to say that it is advancing and so do the investigations into corruption at Microsoft GitHub.

The Debian Project released the second Release Candidate (RC2) of the Debian Installer for the upcoming Debian GNU/Linux 13 “Trixie” operating system series, which is expected in late June or early/mid July 2025.

Thunderbird 140 is now available for download as a new stable update to this open-source, free, and cross-platform email client that can also be used as a chat, news, calendar, and contacts client.

Waveshare has launched an embedded platform with a form factor similar to the Raspberry Pi Zero, powered by the RP2350 microcontroller. Key features include a DVI interface for displays and a lithium battery connector for portable applications.   The RP2350-PiZero is built around the RP2350B microcontroller and uses a dual-core, dual-architecture design: two ARM Cortex-M33 […]

The approach of utilizing **dict(zip([keys],[values])) for solving a wide range of tasks in the course of Boolean Algebra for students is known in general. This post is just a demo of flexibility of python programming for a hard to complete similar tasks in the way limited by the framework of exclusively truth tables, even obtained with limited Python programming skills

Yesterday, while I was making the final touches on LTM Monthly Newsletter 25.01, exactly in its Cyberwatch section and almost ready to hit the send (and publish) button, I got the news of two very serious vulnerabilities hitting the sudo utility you use frequently—if not daily—on your terminal: CVE?2025?32462 and CVE?2025?32463. This should storm your brain with two questions: What do these two sudo flaws offer attackers? And what should you do to protect your Linux system? While I already highlighted the answers in the last LTM newsletter issue, I believe such an important event deserves a dedicated post. So without further ado, let’s dive in.

Minimalist glue code offers surprising lifeline for stubborn display setups A new project addresses one of the biggest differences between how X11 and Wayland work, and that could be a winning combination.…

Red Pitaya has unveiled new open-source STEMlab TI boards developed with Texas Instruments for demanding signal processing tasks in photonics, sensing, and laboratory automation. By incorporating TI’s precision analog components, the boards aim to combine accuracy and low jitter in a compact design. The new models build on the Zynq-7000 SoC architecture, which integrates a […]

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The latest openSUSE Tumbleweed update brings Myrlyn, the application set to replace YaST for future software management tasks.

AnduinOS is the brainchild of Anduin Xue, a software engineer at the company famous for not building Linux distros. It's not Windows, but it has that familiarity.

Community vetoes plans to axe i686 compatibility and switch X11 forks The Fedora community has quickly dropped a couple of recent proposed changes – one highly controversial, the other rather less so.…

Steam Survey issues prevented the survey results from being posted on the evening of the 1st as is traditionally done, but the results were just uploaded now to the Steam website. Steam on Linux usage dipped slightly but overall remains healthy with much excitement still around the Steam Deck and SteamOS efforts...

Open source initiative aims to offer enterprise security feature without vendor lock-in Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) is a popular approach to encrypting data at the storage layer, beefing up database security. While PostgreSQL has steadily climbed in popularity – especially among professional developers – it has so far lacked this enterprise feature, at least in open source.…

Thunderbird 140 ESR is out now, bringing smarter notifications, dark mode message rendering, UI polish, and dozens of bug fixes across mail, calendar, and chat.