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A New Linux Kernel Driver Wants to Catch Malicious USB Devices in the Act
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A New Linux Kernel Driver Wants to Catch Malicious USB Devices in the Act

Sourav RudraApril 6, 2026

A patch has been submitted to the Linux kernel mailing list proposing a new HID driver that would passively monitor USB keyboard-like devices and flag

Proton Launches Workspace and Meet, Takes Aim at Google and Microsoft
Tech

Proton Launches Workspace and Meet, Takes Aim at Google and Microsoft

Sourav RudraApril 3, 2026

If you are a regular reader of ours, then you know that Proton is one of the privacy-focused services we usually vouch for. I have

Proposal to Centralize Per-User Environment Variables Under Systemd in Fedora Rejected
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Proposal to Centralize Per-User Environment Variables Under Systemd in Fedora Rejected

Sourav RudraApril 3, 2026

A contributor named Faeiz Mahrus put forward a change proposal for Fedora 45 that would change how per-user environment variables are managed on the system.

LibreOffice Drama: TDF Removes Collabora Developers in One Sweep
Tech

LibreOffice Drama: TDF Removes Collabora Developers in One Sweep

Sourav RudraApril 2, 2026

TDF’s Membership Committee has removed all Collabora staff and partners from membership in one move, covering over 30 developers. This includes, per Collabora’s own count

Arch Installer Goes 4.0 With a New Face and Fewer 'Curses'
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Arch Installer Goes 4.0 With a New Face and Fewer 'Curses'

Sourav RudraApril 1, 2026

Arch Linux needs no introduction around here. It is the distro people flock to for its no-nonsense, rolling release approach and, of course, the right

GNOME 50 Drops Google Drive Integration (For a Valid Reason)
Tech

GNOME 50 Drops Google Drive Integration (For a Valid Reason)

Sourav RudraApril 1, 2026

Almost two weeks ago, someone on GNOME’s Discourse forum asked whether the missing Google Drive support in GNOME 50 was a bug or a deliberate

After 5 Years, PineTime Gets a Major Upgrade with AMOLED, GPS, and More
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After 5 Years, PineTime Gets a Major Upgrade with AMOLED, GPS, and More

Sourav RudraMarch 30, 2026

PINE64 has built a reputation for delivering open source hardware to people who actually care about what runs on their devices. From single-board computers like

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Requires More RAM Than Windows 11?
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Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Requires More RAM Than Windows 11?

Sourav RudraMarch 30, 2026

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS “Resolute Raccoon” is not out yet, but its release notes have an unexpected change that missed my eyes completely. Canonical has bumped

Garuda Linux Draws a Line on Age Verification as Arch Stays Silent
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Garuda Linux Draws a Line on Age Verification as Arch Stays Silent

Sourav RudraMarch 29, 2026

Age verification is sadly here to stay, as the politicians pushing these laws don’t seem to care much about what people actually think. Open source

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Beta Shows You There's Potential in the Stable Release
Tech

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Beta Shows You There's Potential in the Stable Release

Sourav RudraMarch 27, 2026

For regulars in the open source space, Ubuntu is kind of a household name that introduced many to the diverse world of Linux, where you

Why Ubuntu 26.10 Might Drop ZFS, RAID & Encryption Support
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Why Ubuntu 26.10 Might Drop ZFS, RAID & Encryption Support

Sourav RudraMarch 27, 2026

Canonical engineer Julian Andres Klode, who works on Ubuntu’s secure boot signing, has put forward a proposal on Ubuntu’s community forums to significantly cut down

Fedora Project Leader Suggests Linux Distros Could Adopt Apple's Age Verification API
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Fedora Project Leader Suggests Linux Distros Could Adopt Apple's Age Verification API

Sourav RudraMarch 25, 2026

Age verification laws don’t seem to be stopping. California, Colorado, and Brazil, all have some version of the same requirement where OS providers must collect

Android-Based GrapheneOS Refuses Age Verification, May Exit Regions That Enforce It
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Android-Based GrapheneOS Refuses Age Verification, May Exit Regions That Enforce It

Sourav RudraMarch 25, 2026

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), GrapheneOS has made its position on age verification laws clear; it won’t comply, regardless of where the demand

Ubuntu Maker Canonical is Backing Rust Development With $150K/year
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Ubuntu Maker Canonical is Backing Rust Development With $150K/year

Sourav RudraMarch 24, 2026

Canonical is the company behind Ubuntu, one of the most widely used Linux distributions around. Beyond just shipping an OS, the company provides long-term security

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