OMG! Ubuntu!
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Canonical engineer prototypes AI launcher for Ubuntu desktop
A Canonical engineer has developed a prototype AI-powered launcher for the Ubuntu desktop, offering a glimpse into potential future integrations. This concept aims to enhance user experience by incorporating AI capabili…
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AI-built PhotoCraft emerges as an open-source Photoshop alternative
PhotoCraft, an open-source image editing tool, has been developed using AI coding assistance to replicate the functionality of Adobe Photoshop. This project, written in Rust, aims to provide a free, cross-platform alter…
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Ubuntu website hit by sustained DDoS attack
Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, has reported that its official website is experiencing a sustained distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. This ongoing cyberattack is causing intermittent unavailability of so…
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Scrcpy adds zero-copy hardware decoding for Android screen mirroring
The open-source tool scrcpy has introduced hardware decoding support in its latest release, version 5.0. This new feature allows for zero-copy hardware decoding, enhancing the performance of viewing an Android phone's s…
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Hylki email client launches for GNOME with modern Rust-based interface
Hylki is a new email client for the GNOME desktop environment, built using Rust and featuring a modern GTK4/libadwaita interface. It adopts a three-column vertical layout, similar to other GNOME email clients like Postc…
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Ubuntu 26.10 snapshot 4 released for testing
The fourth monthly snapshot of Ubuntu 26.10, codenamed "The Cosmic Cuttlefish," has been released. This snapshot is intended for testers and is expected to be very close to the final beta candidates, which are scheduled…
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Miracle-wm 0.11.0 adds new overview mode
Miracle-wm has released version 0.11.0, introducing a new "fancy" overview mode. This update enhances the tiling window manager, which is built on the Wayland compositor Mir. The new mode aims to provide users with a mo…
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AI's material needs, Firefox updates, and voice agent development covered
The AI boom is creating a demand for new materials to support its expanding computational needs, with researchers focusing on the foundational elements behind AI infrastructure. Separately, Firefox 156 has been released…
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Fruit fly brain map used for trading, new game demo released, Batman 2 villains teased, and Linux icons updated
Researchers have mapped the central nervous system connectome of both male and female Drosophila melanogaster, commonly known as fruit flies. This detailed neural map has been utilized for tasks such as stock trading an…
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Dave the Diver Sells 10M Copies; Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS Released
The game Dave the Diver has surpassed 10 million copies sold, with its expansion "In the Jungle" also performing well. Separately, a new point release for Ubuntu, version 24.04.5 LTS, has been made available, featuring …
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KDE launches new Photos app as Gwenview alternative
KDE has introduced a new application called Photos, designed as a modern image viewer and organizer for the KDE Plasma desktop environment. This new app aims to provide a more contemporary user experience compared to th…
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Ubuntu 26.10 daily ISOs feature new CPU-optimized installer
Ubuntu 26.10 is now offering daily ISO builds with an amd64v3 installer. This new installer allows users to immediately utilize a CPU-optimized package set without requiring post-installation configuration. The integrat…
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GNOME Sushi file previewer updated with GTK4/libadwaita for GNOME 51
The GNOME Sushi file previewer has undergone a significant overhaul, being ported to GTK4 and libadwaita. This update is part of the development for the upcoming GNOME 51 release. Sushi, known for its spacebar file prev…
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Ubuntu 26.10 "Cosmic Cuttlefish" snapshot 3 released for testing
The third monthly snapshot of Ubuntu 26.10, codenamed "The Cosmic Cuttlefish," is now available for testing. This release includes updates and bug fixes as part of the development cycle leading up to the final version.
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Calibre ebook manager adds AI-generated cover art feature
The ebook management software Calibre has released version 9.14, which introduces a new feature allowing users to generate custom book covers using AI. This update enables users to create unique cover art for their eboo…
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Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS released with updated components
Canonical has released Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS, the first point release for the Resolute Raccoon operating system. This update includes refreshed installations and up-to-date components, but does not introduce new features. …
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Chromium adds Flatpak support, paving way for official Google Chrome builds
Chromium's build system has been updated to support Flatpak packaging, a move that could lead to official builds of Google Chrome and Chromium on platforms like Flathub. Currently, users installing these browsers from F…
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Ubuntu introduces Myna AI speech-to-text dictation feature
Ubuntu is developing a new AI-powered speech-to-text feature called Myna, designed to enable voice typing in any text field. While still in early development, an initial build has been tested, indicating its potential f…
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Tuba 0.11.0 adds Mastodon quote support and Android version
Tuba, a Fediverse client built with GTK4 and libadwaita, has released version 0.11.0. This update introduces full support for Mastodon quote posts and also includes an experimental version for Android. It marks the firs…
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PINE64 Halts Linux Hardware Production Amidst AI-Driven Component Shortages · 4 sources tracked
PINE64, a company specializing in open-source hardware, has announced a temporary halt to its production of Linux-based devices. The company cites shortages in dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) and embedded MultiMedia…