Should Linux Leave the USA?
Today we look further into the downstream effects of banning Linux devs from Russian and ask if this is about the law, should Linux leave the USA.
When TikTok Sends You to the Slammer
This week, a popular fitness device can be used to track people around the Internet...again, and a new Android malware intercepts outgoing calls to banks. Also, a recent TikTok trend is landing people in Jail. We also visit SillyVille.
Russian Linux Kernel Devs Dropped
This week in Linux News, MALIBAL computers goes nuts, Linus is frustrated with buggy hardware, and Clementine releases the first non-RC release in eight years. Also, the Linux Kernel development team drops several Russian maintainers, but why?
Does Facebook Have Your FINANCIALS?
This week in the Weekly News Roundup, Facebook may have acquired your financial data, and the NSA says you should reboot your phone once a week. Also, AI led to a family tragedy, and Bitwarden might have taken a step toward proprietary software. We also visit SillyVille.
Ubuntu is Coming to Snapdragon
This week in the Linux News, device emulation comes to firmware updater, and Google is working on a Linux terminal for Android. Also, Clonezilla releases a new version supporting new AMD systems, and Ubuntu 24.10 is coming to new Snapdragon X1E computers.
Goodbye Adblockers
This week in the Weekly News Roundup, Worldcoin rebrands to further iris scan collection, and adblockers are slowly being removed from Google Chrome. Also, Samsung may replace the phone settings with AI and the FTC makes new rules about canceling subscriptions. We also visit SillyVille.
Gnome Foundation in Trouble
This week in Linux News, the snap version of Steam is getting better, and Elementary OS 8 is under development. Also, MX could be impacted by the hurricane and the Gnome foundation is in trouble.
Are Internet TVs Going Too Far?
This week in the Weekly News Roundup, the FTC and FCC look at Internet connected televisions and their data collection. Also, Mozilla pushes an emergency security release, and Moneygram leaks a bunch of data. Courts rule against Google and we visit SillyVille.
Arch-Valve Partnership
This week in Linux News, Manjaro refreshes the core distros and ffmpeg has major adjustments as industry eyes it's use. Also, Pine64 is refreshing some lines and Valve creates a partnership with Arch Linux.
Meta Dox-O-vision
This week in Privacy News, Meta smart glasses can be used to dox everyone you see, and in security, Microsoft emails are mass-spoofed for phishing. Also, Google is trying to force AI on everyone and Cloudflare slaps a patent troll silly. We also visit SillyVille.
