Open-source News

The GNOME desktop environment has been through many changes since its initial release in March 1999. For most of this time, the open source project has issued updates twice a year, which gives users predictability in when they can expect new features to land on their Linux and other Unix-like desktops. Its latest release, GNOME 3.36, came out in March, and the project is preparing to issue its next iteration in September. To learn about what's new in GNOME, I spoke with Emmanuele Bassi.

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Cctv on ubuntu  NewsWhistle

OpenMandriva Lx 4.2 Alpha Released With Linux 5.7.8 And Plasma 5.19.3  Fossbytes

Radeon "Southern Islands" Support Continues Improving In AMDGPU Driver - GPU Reset  Phoronix

The AMD Radeon GCN 1.0 "Southern Islands" graphics processors continue seeing open-source driver improvements on Linux in 2020...

Global MS Office Alternative Software for Linux Market (Covid-19 Updated) Projected To Amplify Growth By 2025-Google, WordPerfect, Apple Inc, SoftMaker (FreeOffice), Shimo, Yozodcs etc.  Research Newspaper

Linux Software Market size and Key Trends in terms of volume and value 2020-202  News by aeresearch

Following last week's public disclosure that Intel is running six to twelve months behind on their 7nm production, Intel this evening announced a set of leadership changes to move the company forward...

Purism has revealed more details about their improved "Dogwood" batch that will be soon shipping for their Librem 5 GNU/Linux smartphone. The battery life is longer but still short of what is provided by modern day flagship smartphones...

Purism's Librem 5 "Dogwood" Seeing Improvements In Battery Life  Phoronix

Digging for DNS answers on Linux  Network World

M.2 card and Raspberry Pi based gateway deliver Real-Time Ethernet  LinuxGizmos.com

A progress report was shared today on the work towards making the Btrfs file-system the default choice for the desktop spins of the upcoming Fedora 33...

How to use PowerShell in CI/CD pipelines  TechTarget

Say hello to the Linux Terminal 2.0 for Chrome OS  Chrome Unboxed

Chrome OS 84 tweaks Linux setup to include username and container sizing options  Android Police

Logging into a Linux System with G Suite Password  Security Boulevard

Git 2.28 is now officially out this Monday and features continued work on moving off the "master" default branch naming as well as the ongoing work around ultimately transitioning from SHA1 to SHA256 for hashing to prevent possible collisions...

As part of my role as a principal communication strategist at an enterprise software company with an open source development model, I publish a regular update about open source community, market, and industry trends for product marketers, managers, and other influencers. Here are three of my and their favorite articles from that update.

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Firefox 79.0 isn't scheduled to be formally announced until Tuesday but the release binaries have now hit Mozilla's FTP servers...