Canonical is moving Ubuntu’s kernel update cycle from four weeks to two, with the expected result being a kernel release landing every week due to cycle overlap. They did this because AI-assisted vulnerability hunting is causing CVEs to land faster than the
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yt-dlp has over 195,000 stars on GitHub, supports thousands of platforms, and is actively maintained by a global developer community. Unfortunately, the IFPI would like to see it on the EU’s piracy watchlist. Just so you know, the International Federation of the
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Since 2010, F-Droid has been the go-to place for downloading free and open source apps for Android. Its client app is the one people interact with the most, and it has received many upgrades over the years. But now it’s time for
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My homelab started small, and so did the annoyance. To open Jellyfin, I typed 192.168.0.x:8097. For Home Assistant, it was another IP and :8123. For Karakeep, Ollama and the rest, even more IP and port combinations to either remember or bookmark. The
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Welcome to Local AI Weekly #4. “Local AI” keeps meaning different things these days. Sometimes the model runs on your computer. Sometimes only the app does, while the model and your chat still run elsewhere. There are lots of such “local AI”
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Announced via a two-part series of blogs, Microsoft has moved WSL containers (WSLC) out of public preview and into general availability. Let’s take a look at what it offers. The new release comes with wslc.exe, a dedicated command-line tool for Linux container
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When we heard about the Netherlands’ DAWO initiative, a formal mandate to replace outside software across Dutch public institutions with a NixOS-powered platform, we asked ourselves: How could France miss out on this? Turns out, they didn’t. DINUM, the country’s Interministerial Directorate
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Firefox has a new look that brings it up to 2026 web browser standards, where having a clean, minimal user experience is a growing phenomenon. Called “Nova,” the redesign leaked before an official announcement was ever made, with Mozilla playing catch-up a
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openSUSE is known for shipping four main Linux distributions. Leap is the stable, fixed-release option built on the same source as SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLES). Tumbleweed is the rolling release for those who want the latest packages. MicroOS is the immutable, rolling
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postmarketOS, the Linux-based operating system that many of you turn to for reviving your old smartphones, has undergone a name change, and it is now called “Nura.” This was announced during the project’s conference recently, where the rebranding closed a long-running process
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