Jeff Geerling reviews the Arduino Uno Q, a Qualcomm-powered board that blends microcontroller and SBC functionality. He explores its hardware, performance, software (App Lab), and potential applications, finding it to be a unique but somewhat awkward offering in the SBC market.
A guide to installing Open Genera 2.0, a Lisp environment originally from Symbolics, on a modern 64-bit Linux system. It details the necessary steps, including installing dependencies, setting up networking, and patching for compatibility.
Ubuntu 25.10 no longer includes a Startup Applications utility, but you can still auto-start apps, scripts and commands at login. This article explains how to use .desktop files in the ~/.config/autostart directory to achieve this.
OpenIPC is an open source operating system for IP cameras, offering an alternative to closed, insecure firmware. It provides freedom, control, and supports various features like cloud storage, streaming, and proxy usage.
Ghostty 1.2, a cross-platform terminal, has been released with significant improvements for Linux users, including a GTK rewrite for better performance, quick terminal support with Wayland, a command palette, background image support, and more.
The latest version of Raspberry Pi OS is now based on Debian 13 "Trixie", bringing newer software and technologies. This release features a visual overhaul with two new GTK themes (PiXtrix and PiXonyx), a new icon theme (PiXtrix), a new system font (Nunito Sans Light), and new wallpapers. Key changes include a more modular package installation process, a new plugin-based Control Centre replacing older preferences applications, improvements to the taskbar and LXDE Panel, new command-line tools for keyboard configuration (rpi-keyboard-config and rpi-keyboard-fw-update), and updates to the Bookshelf app. Existing users can update via sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade. The new OS supports all Raspberry Pi models.
Learn how to improve your Linux help experience by upgrading your 'man' pager. The article explains what a pager is, how to change it, and recommends options like less, most, and ov.
Calibre levels up with an AI feature and other changes. This release introduces the 'Ask AI' tab in the e-book viewer, allowing users to highlight text and ask AI models questions. It also includes bug fixes and usability improvements.
An opinion piece detailing how the EU's Cyber Resilience Act will impact open source developers, with a focus on the distinctions between commercial and non-commercial developers and the potential benefits for the open source community.
