Simon Josefsson: Debian Libre Live 13.3.0 is released!
Following up on my initial announcement about Debian Libre Live I am happy to report on continued progress and the release of Debian Libre Live version...
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Ubuntu 25.04 Support Ends January 15, 2026: Upgrade Now
Ubuntu 25.04 reaches end of life on January 15, 2026. After this date, security updates stop. Learn what it means and how to upgrade safely. The...
Read moreFFmpeg Merges A Number Of Vulkan Improvements To Start 2026
FFmpeg developer Lynne has landed a number of Vulkan-related imporvements to this widely-used open-source multimedia library. Over the past year FFmpeg saw Vulkan shader-based decoding for...
Read moreUrevo SpaceWalk 5L Walking Pad Review: Compact and Affordable
Urevo’s affordable new walking pad is cheaper than a round-trip ticket to hike in Iceland.
Read moreThe Download: sodium-ion batteries and China’s bright tech future
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Sodium-ion batteries are making...
Read moreWild mushrooms keep killing people in California; 3 dead, 35 poisoned
A third person has died in a rash of poisonings from wild, foraged mushrooms in California, health officials report. Since November, a total of 35 people...
Read more1980s Hacker Manifesto
Forty years ago, The Mentor—Loyd Blankenship—published “The Conscience of a Hacker” in Phrack. You bet your ass we’re all alike… we’ve been spoon-fed baby food at...
Read moreHey Fedora! Listen to This Developer and Make Managing Shell Extensions Better For All of Us
I wonder if Extension Manager could make it into Fedora one day.
Read moreDeploy your Spring Boot application to production
In a previous article, we covered how easy it is to create Spring Boot containers with Rockcraft. So the next logical step is to deploy and...
Read moreSignal creator Moxie Marlinspike wants to do for AI what he did for messaging
Moxie Marlinspike—the pseudonym of an engineer who set a new standard for private messaging with the creation of the Signal Messenger—is now aiming to revolutionize AI...
Read moreLangGrant Unveils LEDGE MCP Server to Enable Agentic AI on Enterprise Databases
LangGrant has launched the LEDGE MCP Server, a new enterprise platform designed to let large language models reason across complex database environments without directly accessing or...
Read moreBoard Review: Tabletop Video Games With Physical Pieces
I loved Board’s unique blend of tabletop gaming, but my family gave it mixed reviews.
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