Germany’s Sovereign Tech Fund dropped over a million euros on KDE this week, and it’s not charity. It’s a calculated bet that the desktop environment running on millions of Linux machines worldwide needs to become bulletproof infrastructure, not just a solid alternative to Windows and macOS.
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Security researcher Hyunwoo Kim just dropped a bomb on the Linux community. Meet Dirty Frag, the latest “Dirty” vulnerability that gives attackers root access on basically every major Linux distribution you’re running right now.
OnlyOffice thought they found a clever loophole in the AGPL license. They were wrong, and now a coalition of European tech companies is calling their bluff with a fork called Euro Office.
The PS5 hacking scene just dropped something huge. A group of developers have released ps5-linux, a project that completely transforms your PlayStation 5 into a legitimate Linux desktop PC. We’re talking full hardware access, 8-core CPU at 3.5GHz, GPU at 2.23GHz, and the ability to run Steam games and emulators. […]
The distro that’s been your daily driver since 2008 might be about to change in ways you really won’t like. Remember when Ubuntu was just a solid, dependable Linux distro that did what it was supposed to do without trying to be everything to everyone? Well, buckle up, because Canonical […]
Remember when every laptop manufacturer swore up and down that “nobody wants Linux pre-installed”? That customers would be “confused”? That there’s “no market demand”? Yeah, about that.