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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For the first time, there’s a way to carry out software certification on AlmaLinux, and the hardware suite has been rewritten alongside it, with test results from either certification path landing in the same public catalog. Don’t worry about the cost to
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When the U.S. government imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) in early 2025, the consequences were far-reaching yet quickly enforced. The restrictions cut off the ICC chief prosecutor’s access to Microsoft services, including email, followed by a freezing of his
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You get an SBC and start building projects on that. You start with a vision project. Then the next project idea needs audio. Perhaps the next one requires a bunch of sensors. Usually that means a stack of HATs on the GPIO
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The AI doesn’t necessarily run on supercomputers (yet), it runs on clusters of hardware pieced together. This is where SuperPoD comes into picture. A SuperPoD is a tightly coupled scale-up system that connects many compute nodes so software can use resources across
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So far, Canonical has followed a split kernel SRU cycle for Ubuntu, where regular fixes and security patches lived on separate tracks, with a full update every four weeks and a security-focused release at the two-week midpoint for urgent CVE fixes. If
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First thing first. Yesterday, I mistakenly sent the Local AI Weekly newsletter to everyone. That was not supposed to happen. I’ll be more careful in the future. Let’s go with our regular dose of Linux and open source. Snapdragon X2 processor support
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