25:23

S03:E40 Oct 18, 2025

Finally, some good FOSS smartphone news, new x86 actor

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 01:59 GrapheneOS coming to other phones https://www.androidauthority.com/graphene-os-major-android-oem-partnership-3606853/ 04:47 More details about LibrePhone https://www.fsf.org/news/librephone-project 07:30 New company working on x86 CPUs https://www.phoronix.com/news/x86-Opcodes-Not-AMD-Or-Intel 09:23 KDE turns 29, and launches their end of year fundraiser https://kde.org/fundraisers/yearend2025/ 10:39 Windows 10 is EOL https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/10/windows-10-support-ends-today-but-its-just-the-first-of-many-deaths/ 12:52 LMDE 7 is released https://linuxmint.com/rel_gigi.php https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4923 14:36 Fedora 43 pushed back to fix some bugs https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-43-No-Go 15:57 GNOME starts dropping 32 bit https://blogs.gnome.org/alatiera/2025/10/13/flatpak-32bit/ 17:37 Firefox tests built-in VPN https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/14/mozilla_firefox_vpn_beta/ 19:38 German state completes FOSS migration https://news.itsfoss.com/schleswig-holstein-email-system-migration/ 21:18 Chat control still isn’t dead https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/the-vote-on-chat-control-has-been-postponed-but-the-fight-isnt-over-yet-heres-what-we-know 23:22 California passes laws to protect online privacy https://www.gov.ca.gov/2025/10/08/governor-newsom-signs-data-privacy-bills-to-protect-tech-users/

26:13

S03:E39 Oct 11, 2025

Intel reconsiders Open Source, LibrePhone project, Ubuntu 25.10

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 01:43 Intel reconsiders their Open Source policy https://www.phoronix.com/news/Kan-Liang-Leaving-Intel https://www.phoronix.com/review/intel-open-source-2025 04:57 Ubuntu 25.10 released http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faXkVN-AlqE https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/10/flatpak-broken-ubuntu-25-10-apparmor-bug 07:39 FSF announces LibrePhone project https://www.fsf.org/news/fsf-turns-forty-with-a-new-president-and-a-new-campaign https://linuxiac.com/free-software-foundation-turns-40-unveils-librephone/ 09:17 EU’s chat control law might be blocked https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/08/germany_chat_control_opposition/ https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/chat-control-is-like-a-malware-on-your-device-signal-slams-the-eu-proposal-to-scan-your-private-chats https://fightchatcontrol.eu/ 11:37 Nouveau driver patch offers big performance boost https://www.phoronix.com/news/Nouveau-Larger-Page-Sizes 13:21 elementary OS gets a lot of updates https://blog.elementary.io/updates-for-october-2025/ 15:51 PopOS 24.04 beta benchmarked https://www.phoronix.com/review/popos-2404-beta/5 17:48 Windows 11 doubles down on online accounts https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/microsoft-is-removing-known-mechanisms-for-creating-a-local-account 20:02 Firefox gets mention for “best invention” https://www.neowin.net/news/mozilla-firefox-feature-gets-special-mention-in-times-best-inventions-of-2025/ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/profile-management/ 21:58 Greg Koah Hartman reassures on the Cyber Resiliency Act https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/30/cyber_reiliance_act_opinion_column/

28:53

S03:E38 Oct 4, 2025

The end of F-Droid? Red Hat hacked, new Linux Kernel

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:15 Google’s Android change could mean the end of F Droid https://f-droid.org/en/2025/09/29/google-developer-registration-decree.html 05:05 Red Hat Gitlab breached by hackers https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/red-hat-confirms-security-incident-after-hackers-breach-gitlab-instance/ https://access.redhat.com/articles/7132207 07:27 Linux kernel 6.17 is out https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/linux-kernel-6-17-new-features 09:56 OpenSUSE Leap 16 released https://news.opensuse.org/2025/10/01/next-chapter-opens-with-leap-release/ 12:14 Plasma 6.5 beta released https://linuxiac.com/kde-plasma-6-5-beta-released-this-is-whats-new/ https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.4.91/ 13:57 Artix ditches GNOME https://linuxiac.com/artix-linux-drops-gnome-desktop-support-over-systemd-dependence/ https://artixlinux.org/ 15:51 Fedora submits draft policy on AI in the distro https://linuxiac.com/fedora-council-proposes-policy-on-ai-assisted-contributions/ 18:36 Nvidia working with Red Hat on NVK https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVK-Vulkan-Red-Hat-NDA-Docs 20:28 Mint reveals new menu, changes to keyboard layouts https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4895 22:27 NixOS moderation team resigns https://discourse.nixos.org/t/a-statement-from-members-of-the-moderation-team/69828 https://discourse.nixos.org/t/a-statement-from-members-of-the-moderation-team/69828/6 25:36 Eric S Raymond is against all codes of conduct https://linuxiac.com/eric-s-raymond-codes-of-conduct-are-a-disaster/

22:56

S03:E37 Sep 26, 2025

The Cosmic & PopOS beta are here, Cookie banners could go away

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 01:36 Cosmic beta finally released https://system76.com/pop/pop-beta/ 04:39 Cookie banners might become less annoying https://www.politico.eu/article/europe-cookie-law-messed-up-the-internet-brussels-sets-out-to-fix-it/ 07:09 2 Multikernel Linux architectures proposed https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Multi-Kernel-Patches https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Parker-Proposal 10:13 New distributed Filesystem open sourced https://www.phoronix.com/news/TernFS-File-System-Open-Source 12:16 BcacheFS benchmarks show ext4 is still king https://www.phoronix.com/review/bcachefs-617-dkms/4 14:04 New TikTok US deal would make a separate US only app https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gj7mlg9vdo https://www.techradar.com/computing/social-media/the-us-version-of-tiktok-might-be-more-concerning-than-the-chinese-one 16:58 Microsoft building a marketplace of content for AI https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-is-reportedly-building-an-ai-marketplace-to-pay-publishers-for-content/ 19:49 Malibal wants to go USA made for their laptops https://www.malibal.com/features/project-liberation/

24:42

S03:E36 Sep 20, 2025

Some KDE drama, Fedora 43, Ubuntu 25.10 & GNOME 49

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 01:46 Some KDE drama https://jriddell.org/2025/09/14/adios-chicos-25-years-of-kde/ https://pointieststick.com/2025/09/16/a-few-corrections-about-the-transition-from-blue-systems-to-techpaladin/ https://akselmo.dev/posts/bluesystems-to-techpaladin/ 05:44 GNOME 49 released https://youtu.be/SwSEWsUCkuE 08:36 Fedora 43 beta is out https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-linux-43-beta/ 10:02 Ubuntu 25.10 beta is here https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/ubuntu-25-10-beta-released 12:05 Ubuntu’s move to Rust utilities unearth perf issues https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-Rust-Coreutils-Perf 13:25 KDE 6.5 has a beta too https://9to5linux.com/kde-plasma-6-5-desktop-environment-is-now-available-for-public-beta-testing 15:54 Linux Mint 22.3 has a roadmap https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4879 https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/linux-mint-22-3-will-bring-revamped-app-menu-better-wayland-support 17:37 AMD terminates their own driver in favor of MESA https://linuxiac.com/amd-ends-amdvlk-development-shifts-focus-to-radv-vulkan-driver/ 18:44 Another Linux distro under attack https://linuxiac.com/after-arch-linux-mageia-faces-infrastructure-outage/ https://blog.mageia.org/en/2025/09/17/our-other-servers-are-down-again/ 20:15 OpenAI explains why LLMS hallucinate https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/17/openai_hallucinations_incentives/ 22:46 Steam ends 32 bit support, but not for Linux https://www.phoronix.com/news/Steam-Ending-32-bit-Windows

24:33

S03:E35 Sep 13, 2025

Red Hat being eaten by IBM, KDE Linux Alpha, is Budgie dead?

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:11 Red Hat’s being swallowed by IBM https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/08/red_hatters_to_be_big/ 04:26 KDE Linux alpha is here https://pointieststick.com/2025/09/06/announcing-the-alpha-release-of-kde-linux/ 06:42 Budgie gets minor update, still no news on its future https://linuxiac.com/budgie-10-9-3-released-with-gnome-49-alignment/ https://github.com/orgs/BuddiesOfBudgie/projects/2 09:02 Firefox keeps adding AI and ad related features https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/firefox-google-lens-stock-market-ai-page-buddy-features 11:42 Firefox drops 32 bit entirely https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/firefox-32-bit-linux-support-ending 13:23 Small Ubuntu outage is felt for multiple days https://www.techradar.com/pro/ubuntu-users-faced-severe-update-delays-following-36-minute-canonical-server-downtime 15:10 BcacheFS outlines plans now that they’re not in the kernel https://lore.kernel.org/linux-bcachefs/yokpt2d2g2lluyomtqrdvmkl3amv3kgnipmenobkpgx537kay7@xgcgjviv3n7x/T/#u 17:07 Fedora’s installer will be extended to all editions and spins https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/anaconda-webui-progress-update-and-roadmap/ 19:02 RSL aims to solve the AI licensing issue https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/10/rss-co-creator-launches-new-protocol-for-ai-data-licensing/ 21:49 Github users are getting fed up with Copilot https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/05/github_copilot_complaints/

24:45

S03:E34 Sep 6, 2025

Cosmic isn't dead, more SteamOS devices, GNOME keeps X11 after all

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:15 More Details about Cosmic, but still no beta https://linuxiac.com/system76-cosmic-desktop-hits-initial-setup-completion/ 05:08 GNOME 49 won’t remove X11 sessions after all https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-49-RC 06:46 Steam Deck 2 could be years away still https://www.techradar.com/gaming/steam-deck/waiting-for-the-steam-deck-2-rather-than-buying-an-asus-rog-xbox-ally-rumor-suggests-youll-need-to-be-very-very-patient 09:13 Lenovo has another SteamOS device in store https://www.techradar.com/computing/gaming-pcs/lenovo-isnt-done-with-valve-just-yet-leaked-legion-go-2-images-suggest-steamos-could-be-offered-as-a-windows-11-alternative 11:05 Steam Frame trademark registered by Valve https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/new-valve-trademark-for-steam-frame-looks-like-were-getting-new-hardware/ 12:08 BcacheFS won’t receive updates in the kernel https://www.phoronix.com/news/Bcachefs-Externally-Maintained 13:58 Mint 22.2 released https://linuxiac.com/linux-mint-22-2-zara-now-available-for-download/ 15:39 Google won’t have to sell or change anything https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/02/google-antitrust-search-ruling.html 17:50 FreeBSD says no to AI code for now https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/03/freebsd_project_update_no_ai/ 20:31 KDE gains much better app permissions UI https://blog.david-redondo.de/kde/2025/09/04/permissions.html 22:59 Microsoft open sources their old BASIC https://linuxiac.com/microsofts-6502-basic-goes-open-source-under-mit-license/

26:42

S03:E33 Aug 30, 2025

AI used in Linux kernel, Android limits sideloading,new desktop environment

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com Ubuntu handbook link (code: THELINUXEXP15), not a sponsored deal, not an affiliate link either : https://www.packtpub.com/en-us/product/the-ultimate-ubuntu-handbook-9781835468876?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=96a0f78d-f81e-6011-bff9-689f45454c3e&utm_term=f45e039e-6d4e-2c37-b71c-5fd881929888&utm_content=B22039 02:42 AI used for backporting patches to the Linux kernel https://www.phoronix.com/news/AI-Help-Backporting-Linux-Patch 05:03 GhostBSD launches Gerschwin Desktop, a Mac OS clone https://github.com/gershwin-desktop/gershwin-desktop 07:08 Bazaar app store is available on Flathub https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/bazaar-new-flatpak-app-store-gnome-linux 08:53 Firefox adds web apps backs, sort of https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/firefox-web-app-support-progress 10:37 Vivaldi says no to AI https://vivaldi.com/blog/keep-exploring/ 12:20 SuperTux Kart illustrates open source issues https://blog.supertuxkart-evolution.com/2025/08/announcing-supertuxkart-evolution.html https://supertuxkart-evolution.com/STK_Evolution_FAQ 14:07 Proton shows the EU is far from digital sovereignty https://proton.me/business/europe-tech-watch 16:42 Google will block sideloading of unverified apps https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/08/google-will-block-sideloading-of-unverified-android-apps-starting-next-year/ 18:44 Another Asahi dev leaves the project https://rosenzweig.io/blog/asahi-gpu-part-n.html 20:21 Nvidia open sources 1M hours of audio in 25 languages https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/speech-ai-dataset-models/ 22:12 Giant AI class action settled https://news.bloomberglaw.com/class-action/anthropic-settles-major-ai-copyright-suit-brought-by-authors 23:50 Wikipedia editors reject AI https://www.webpronews.com/wikipedia-editors-reject-jimmy-waless-ai-tool-proposal-for-reviews/

27:27

S03:E32 Aug 23, 2025

Will Ablockers be banned? DoS on the AUR, Steam Console rumors

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 01:36 Germany could ban Adblockers https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/germanys-possible-ad-blocker-ban-could-threaten-user-freedom-and-privacy-says-mozilla 04:45 There’s no “post Torvalds” Linux plan https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/14/the_plan_for_linux_after/ 07:22 More potential Steam Console leaks https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/leaks-again-hint-at-valve-doing-a-proper-steam-machine-console/ 09:39 Ubuntu builds Dangerous Images https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-release-management-newsletter-august-2025/66242 11:17 The Arch websites suffer DoS attacks https://linuxiac.com/arch-linux-aur-runs-into-recent-service-interruptions/ https://stats.uptimerobot.com/vmM5ruWEAB 13:02 GNOME 49 beta was released https://9to5linux.com/gnome-49-beta-released-for-public-testing-on-gnomes-28th-anniversary 15:37 Pine64 gives up on Pinephone https://pine64.org/2025/08/14/august_2025_short_update/ https://pine64.org/2025/08/16/august_2025/ 18:05 Chromium gets HDR on Linux https://linuxiac.com/linux-gets-hdr-support-in-chromium-on-wayland/ 19:47 Ubuntu wants to improve ARM Linux support https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-25.10-ARM64-Stubble 21:35 Apple Silicon support making good progress https://www.phoronix.com/news/Apple-Lid-Power-Buttons-Driver https://www.phoronix.com/news/Apple-Silicon-USB3-RFC 23:29 More details on paid Thunderbird Pro services https://blog.thunderbird.net/2025/08/tbpro-august-2025-update/

26:56

S03:E31 Aug 16, 2025

Windows 12 sounds like a nightmare, Mint 22.2 beta: Linux Weekly News

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:17 Windows 12 sounds like an absolute nightmare https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/microsoft-execs-vision-of-windows-12-and-beyond-could-terrify-some-of-you 04:53 Debian 13 is out https://www.debian.org/News/2025/20250809 https://www.debian.org/releases/11/08/2025youtubetrixie/release-notes/whats-new.en.html#http-boot-support 06:12 Mint 22.2 has its beta https://linuxiac.com/linux-mint-22-2-zara-enters-public-beta/ 07:47 Firefox’s AI features apparently drain resources https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/firefox-high-cpu-usage-inference-disable 09:10 Google ends Steam on Chrome OS https://9to5google.com/2025/08/07/steam-chromebook-2026/ 10:49 elementary OS gets some cool updates https://blog.elementary.io/updates-for-august-2025/ 13:30 Orion browser makes progress https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/orion-browser-linux-milestone-2-webkit-alternative-chromium 15:35 Github absorbed into Microsoft’s structure https://www.techradar.com/pro/github-ceo-resigns-is-this-the-latest-sign-of-its-microsoft-absorption 17:17 LVFS asks for vendors to help fund it https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/lvfs-sustainability-plan-vendor-funding 20:17 Nvidia drivers improve Wayland support https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/252613/ 21:33 KDE Gear 25.08 update https://kde.org/announcements/gear/25.08.0/ 23:42 AI companies could be doomed by recent class action https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/08/ai-industry-horrified-to-face-largest-copyright-class-action-ever-certified/

26:25

S03:E30 Aug 12, 2025

GNOME changes things, Linux at 6%, Android loses to Epic

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 01:41 GNOME’s governance structure is changing a lot https://www.bassi.io/articles/2025/08/03/governance-in-gnome/ 04:48 Linux desktop reaches 6% market share https://www.zdnet.com/article/think-linux-desktop-market-share-isnt-over-6-this-15-million-system-scan-says-otherwise/ 07:25 Linux’s Steam marketshare rises close to 3% https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/steam-survey-for-july-2025-shows-linux-approaching-3/ 09:05 Android has to crack open the Google Play Store https://www.theverge.com/news/717440/google-epic-open-play-store-emergency-stay 10:58 Chrome uses Wayland backend by default when possible https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/chrome-140-wayland-auto-detection-linux 12:34 MX Linux moves to systemD & Wayland by default https://mxlinux.org/blog/changes-coming-with-mx-25/ 15:17 Nvidia working on performance improvements for gaming https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/nvidia-are-working-on-a-general-optimization-for-vkd3d-directx12-games-on-linux/ 16:51 OpenSUSE Leap 16 brings massive changes https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/opensuse-leap-16-0-will-need-steam-gamers-to-install-some-extras-due-to-no-32-bit/ https://linuxiac.com/opensuse-leap-16-0-enters-rc-phase-with-selinux-by-default/ 19:07 Microsoft to open source WinUI library https://github.com/microsoft/microsoft-ui-xaml/discussions/10700 21:21 Mesa 25.2 brings a lot of good updates https://linuxiac.com/mesa-25-2-lands-with-vulkan-1-4-on-panvk-drops-x11-dri2-support/ 23:09 Nextcloud shows digital sovereignty is merely a dream right now https://linuxiac.com/finland-tops-nextcloud-first-digital-sovereignty-index/ https://dsi.nextcloud.com/

28:32

S03:E29 Aug 2, 2025

Official KDE distro, AUR and third party package problems

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 01:56 Official KDE Linux distro has a testing version https://kde.org/linux/ 04:21 Third party packages cause problems again https://linuxiac.com/duckstation-ps1-emulator-dev-may-drop-linux-support-after-aur-frustrations/ 07:49 Malware makes its way to the AUR again https://linuxiac.com/arch-aur-under-fire-once-more-as-malware-resurfaces/ 09:51 Linux kernel 6.16 released https://linuxiac.com/linux-kernel-6-16-released-this-is-whats-new/ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/linux-6-16-released-openvpn-speed-boost-5-level-paging 11:32 Android runs Linux graphical apps now https://www.androidauthority.com/linux-terminal-graphical-apps-3580905/ 13:48 Hyprland launches paid subscription https://hypr.land/news/hyprperks/ 15:25 Samsung disables bootloader unlocking https://www.sammobile.com/news/say-goodbye-to-your-custom-roms-as-one-ui-8-kills-bootloader-unlock/ 16:50 Opera files complaint against Microsoft Edge https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/microsoft-hit-with-opera-complaint-brazilian-antitrust-regulator-2025-07-29/ 18:44 Ai tools fail catastrophically https://mashable.com/article/google-gemini-deletes-users-code 20:06 AI code is extremely insecure https://nerds.xyz/2025/07/ai-security-flaws-veracode-2025/ https://www.techradar.com/pro/developers-are-finding-it-hard-to-trust-ai-and-not-just-because-it-could-steal-their-jobs 22:23 EU turns to Google for age verification https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/news/thematic-roadmap-open-source-and-inputs-common-trust-principles 24:48 EU roadmap for open source adoption https://www.talkandroid.com/512861-eu-age-verification-app-google/

33:10

S03:E28 Jul 26, 2025

Flathub's issues, Steam Console, Malware in the AUR, Clear Linux is gone

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 01:45 Interesting post about Flathub’s remaining problems https://blogs.gnome.org/mcatanzaro/2025/07/21/fedora-must-carefully-embrace-flathub/ 05:59 Steam Deck 2 and Steam home Console could be coming https://www.techradar.com/gaming/steam-deck/the-steam-deck-2-and-a-home-console-are-reportedly-in-the-works-and-sony-may-be-helping-to-turn-the-handheld-into-the-portable-playstation-game-device-i-really-want 08:21 Malware found in the AUR https://lists.archlinux.org/archives/list/aur-general@lists.archlinux.org/thread/7EZTJXLIAQLARQNTMEW2HBWZYE626IFJ/ 10:02 Clear Linux shuts down without warning https://community.clearlinux.org/t/all-good-things-come-to-an-end-shutting-down-clear-linux-os/10716 https://linuxiac.com/intel-shuts-down-clear-linux-os/ 12:36 KDE 6.5 adds rounded bottom corners https://blogs.kde.org/2025/07/19/this-week-in-plasma-rounded-bottom-corners/ https://blogs.kde.org/2025/07/12/this-week-in-plasma-tablet-dials-and-day/night-cycles/ 14:05 Firefox 141 improves performance and features https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/firefox-141-release-ai-tabs-linux-memory 15:57 ARM laptop support is still shaky https://www.phoronix.com/news/Debian-Struggles-WoA-Laptops https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-Concept-Linux-6.16-X1E 18:35 Another SecureBoot disaster could happen soon https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/linux-users-are-about-to-face-another-major-microsoft-secure-boot-issue 20:58 Proton launches their own AI tool https://proton.me/blog/lumo-ai 24:04 Github pushes for EU Sovereign tech fund https://github.blog/open-source/maintainers/we-need-a-european-sovereign-tech-fund/ 27:35 Another nasty cyberattack against France https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/french-government-agency-breach-may-have-exposed-data-on-340k-jobseekers 30:02 TikTok might still be shut down in the US https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/07/tiktok-will-shut-down-soon-if-china-wont-agree-to-trumps-deal-official-says/ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/07/trumps-shaky-plan-to-save-tiktok-may-push-users-to-buggy-version-of-app/

28:18

S03:E27 Jul 19, 2025

Google merges Android & Chrome OS, AI slop invades FOSS

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:00 Google says Android and ChromeOS will merge https://www.techradar.com/phones/android/i-think-you-see-the-future-first-on-android-googles-android-leader-sameer-samat https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/is-chrome-os-merging-with-android 05:48 AI slop invades Curl’s bug reports https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/15/curl_creator_mulls_nixing_bug/ 08:53 GNOME Foundation firing on all cylinders https://blogs.gnome.org/steven/2025/07/12/2025-07-12-foundation-update/ 10:24 GNOME will get better parental controls https://blogs.gnome.org/ignapk/2025/07/11/digital-wellbeing-contract/ 11:58 PHP proposes license change https://wiki.php.net/rfc/php_license_update 13:57 Haiku gets a nice update https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/waddlesplash/2025-07-12-haiku_activity_contract_report_june_2025/ 15:39 NVK driver isn’t quite ready yet https://www.phoronix.com/review/mesa-252-nvk-nvidia/2 17:37 Mint 22.2 is close https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4860 19:56 Google wants Linux support for haptic touchpads https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20250714-support-forcepads-v1-0-71c7c05748c9@google.com/T/ 22:03 Firefox adds WebGPU https://mozillagfx.wordpress.com/2025/07/15/shipping-webgpu-on-windows-in-firefox-141/ 23:51 Authors can start class action against AI company https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-authors-suing-anthropic-can-band-together-copyright-class-action-judge-rules-2025-07-17/ 25:44 x86 emulator for RISC V can now play games https://felix86.com/AAA-Games/

26:58

S03:E26 Jul 12, 2025

Browser extensions sell what you view to AI companies, GNOME funding, Wayback progresses

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:00 Hundreds of browser extensions use AI library https://secureannex.com/blog/mellow-drama/ https://www.mellowtel.com/blog/responding-to-ars-technica-and-mellow-drama-article 05:55 GNOME Foundation will fund developers https://blogs.gnome.org/steven/2025/07/05/2025-07-05-foundation-update/ 08:15 Wayback is now hosted by Freedesktop.org https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wayback-FreeDesktop.org 10:09 GNOME 49 alpha is out https://discourse.gnome.org/t/gnome-49-alpha-released/29720 https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-49-Alpha 12:12 Bazzite launches their new Flatpak app store https://universal-blue.discourse.group/t/bazzite-july-2025-update-bazaar-z13-kernel-6-15-steam-hardware-survey/9501 13:47 Google forces Gemini integration into Android apps https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/07/unless-users-take-action-android-will-let-gemini-access-third-party-apps/ 15:56 Chromium browsers will get even faster https://blog.chromium.org/2025/07/introducing-skia-graphite-chromes.html 17:42 Plasma Big Screen lives again https://espi.dev/posts/2025/07/plasma-bigscreen/ 20:17 Video game lobby push back against stop killing games https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/video-games-europe-release-a-statement-on-stop-killing-games/ 23:04 German court finds Meta’s tracking illegal https://therecord.media/german-court-meta-tracking-tech

24:53

S03:E25 Jul 5, 2025

The end for BcacheFS, X11 compatibility layer, Flathub is massive

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 01:44 Torvalds kicks BcacheFS out of the kernel https://news.itsfoss.com/linux-kernel-bcachefs-drop/ 03:37 Wayback is an X11 on Wayland compatibility layer https://linuxiac.com/meet-wayback-a-bridge-between-x-desktops-and-wayland/ 05:37 Flathub reaches 3 billion downloads https://flathub.org/statistics 07:49 Nvidia developer joins the NOVA driver project https://www.phoronix.com/news/NOVA-Core-Co-Maintainer 09:16 Nvidia abandons GTX700,900 and 1000 series https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/unix-graphics-feature-deprecation-schedule/60588 https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-580-Linux-Driver-Last-HW 10:59 Fedora drops proposal to ditch 32 bit architecture https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/bazzite-would-shut-down-if-fedora-goes-ahead-with-removing-32-bit/ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/fedora-linux-devs-discuss-dropping-32-bit-packages-potentially-bad-news-for-steam-gamers/ https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-44-To-Keep-x86-32-bit 12:51 Meta wins a court case related to AI and copyright https://news.bloomberglaw.com/legal-ops-and-tech/meta-beats-copyright-suit-from-authors-over-ai-training-on-books 14:24 French City ditches Microsoft as well https://www.lyon.fr/actualite/action-municipale/la-ville-de-lyon-renforce-sa-souverainete-numerique 15:58 Interesting GNOME collaborative app prototype https://blogs.gnome.org/tbernard/2025/06/30/aardvark-summer-2025-update/ 17:42 GNOME 49 replaces a few default apps https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/papers-pdf-viewer-gnome-49 19:26 Stop Killing Games petition gets to 1M signatures https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/stop-killing-games-consumer-movement-hits-some-major-milestones/ 21:52 New Copyleft Next license is launched https://next.copyleft.org/pages/license-text.html https://next.copyleft.org/

27:50

S03:E24 Jun 21, 2025

Big X.org code reverts, giant 16B entries data breach, KDE 6.4

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 01:58 X.org reverts changes made by XLibre developer https://www.phoronix.com/news/X.Org-Server-Lots-Of-Reverts https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/issues/1797#note_2800378 04:19 Biggest data breach ever contains 16B logins and passwords https://cybernews.com/security/billions-credentials-exposed-infostealers-data-leak/ 07:18 Plasma 6.4 is out https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.4.0/ 09:37 German state keeps replacing Microsoft products https://www.techradar.com/pro/were-done-major-government-organization-slams-microsoft-teams 12:27 Maui shell project is now on pause https://9to5linux.com/nitrux-linux-drops-its-kde-plasma-based-nx-desktop-for-hyprland 14:32 Uniwill/TongFang laptops getting mainline kernel support https://www.phoronix.com/news/Uniwill-Linux-Laptop-Driver https://www.reddit.com/r/AMDLaptops/comments/himoym/all_of_the_vendors_that_are_offering_the_tongfang/ 17:04 Meta’s model can spit out 42% of Harry Potter https://www.understandingai.org/p/metas-llama-31-can-recall-42-percent 20:19 Microsoft’s text editor runs on Linux https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/microsoft-edit-text-editor-ubuntu 21:42 The final year of the hackintosh https://www.techradar.com/computing/apple-has-finally-killed-the-mackintosh-and-my-diy-mac-dreams-have-died-with-it 24:24 Steam Deck hits 20 000 games https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/steam-deck-and-steamos-hit-20000-playable-games/ 25:05 Steam enables proton for all games, all the time https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/steam-beta-finally-enables-proton-on-linux-fully-making-linux-gaming-simpler/

30:02

S03:E23 Jun 14, 2025

X11 fork, Denmark moves to Linux, Android gets more locked down

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 01:47 X11 dev forks it for all the wrong reasons https://linuxiac.com/xlibre-xserver-project-plans-revival-of-x11/ 05:01 Ubuntu & Manjaro go deeper on Wayland https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/ubuntu-25-10-dropping-xorg-support https://forum.manjaro.org/t/manjaro-kde-plasma-is-planned-to-move-to-wayland/178777 06:52 Denmark ditches Microsoft for Linux & LibreOffice https://www.zdnet.com/article/why-denmark-is-dumping-microsoft-office-and-windows-for-libreoffice-and-linux/ 09:29 Google keeps locking Android down https://www.androidauthority.com/google-not-killing-aosp-3566882/ 12:09 GNOME increases dependency on systemd https://blogs.gnome.org/adrianvovk/2025/06/10/gnome-systemd-dependencies/ 14:16 Mint adds fingerprint support and forks Libadwaita https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4850 16:37 KDE working on touchpad gestures customisation https://blogs.kde.org/2025/06/12/gesture-customization-mini-sprint/ 17:52 Firefox discontinues its AI extension https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/orbit-by-mozilla-shutting-down-june-26-2025 19:32 Linux Foundation launches Wordpress plugin repo https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press/linux-foundation-announces-the-fair-package-manager-project-for-open-source-content-management-system-stability https://github.com/fairpm 21:24 Apple releases FOSS Linux-based container solutions https://nerds.xyz/apple-quietly-launches-container-on-github-to-bring-linux-development-to-macos-in-a-native-way/ 23:57 New Linux phones could arrive through crowdfunding https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/liberux-nexx--3#/faq 26:43 Xbox handheld is revealed https://www.engadget.com/gaming/xbox/rog-xbox-ally-handheld-gaming-devices-are-real-and-coming-this-holiday-171550555.html

26:47

S03:E22 Jun 7, 2025

Microsoft could fix USB C, GNOME OS is coming for your PC, AMD ditches proprietary drivers

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:01 Microsoft forces PC makers to support full USB C https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-promises-it-is-ending-usb-c-port-confusion-with-updated-windows-11-certified-program 04:11 GNOME OS will soon be a “real” distro https://blogs.gnome.org/tbernard/2025/06/01/summer-of-gnome-os/ 06:28 AMD ditches their proprietary userspace drivers https://www.amd.com/en/resources/support-articles/release-notes/RN-AMDGPU-UNIFIED-LINUX-25-10-1.html 07:44 Arch has a process for sponsored work https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/rfcs/-/blob/gromit/introducing-a-process-for-sponsorships/rfcs/0055-introducing-a-process-for-sponsorships.md?ref_type=heads 10:20 Chrome smashes speed records https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/google-chrome-latest-speedometer-3-test-smashes-old-records 12:27 RedoxOS adds X11 support https://www.redox-os.org/news/this-month-250531/ 13:39 /e/OS releases version 3.0 https://news.itsfoss.com/e-os-3-0/ 16:22 Ubuntu drops bazaar from their launchpad platform https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/launchpad-bazaar-support-being-removed 18:21 Packet is a new file transfer app for Linux & Android https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/packet-linux-android-file-transfer-app-quick-share 20:05 Apple tries to escape EU’s rulings https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/apple-challenges-unreasonable-eu-order-open-up-rivals-2025-06-02/ 22:38 Meta and Yandex leak your history and cookies on Android https://localmess.github.io/ 24:29 Linux’s Steam marketshare grows again https://store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey/Steam-Hardware-Software-Survey-Welcome-to-Steam https://www.gamingonlinux.com/steam-tracker/

25:23

S03:E21 May 31, 2025

SteamOS "destroys" Windows, kernel 6.15, Nice Firefox changes

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 01:57 SteamOS outperforms Windows on the same hardware https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/in-an-embarrassment-for-microsoft-steamos-seems-to-destroy-windows-11-on-gaming-performance-and-battery-life-as-well-as-usability 04:35 Linux kernel 6.15 is released https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/05/linux-6-15-kernel-released 06:46 Firefox revamps the search and URL bar https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/address-bar/ 08:44 Firefox 139 brings faster uploads and more customisation https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/05/mozilla-firefox-139-released-new-features 10:30 Rust works on being a better Linux kernel citizen https://blog.rust-lang.org/2025/05/26/april-project-goals-update/ 12:00 XFCE merges their Wayland compositor https://www.phoronix.com/news/Xfce-xfwm4-Merges-Wayland-Code https://wiki.xfce.org/releng/wayland_roadmap 14:30 Linux Format magazine closes shop https://linuxiac.com/linux-format-magazine-ends-with-issue-329/ 15:52 Tuxedo Stellaris 16 looks like an insane workstation https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en/TUXEDO-Stellaris-16-Gen7 17:52 Peertube launches campaign for their mobile app https://joinpeertube.org/news/crowdfunding-app-launch 20:29 Nvidia drivers 575 are released https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-575-linux-graphics-driver-released-with-support-for-nvidia-smooth-motion 22:25 GeForce Now is on Steam Deck https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce-now/download/

27:06

S03:E20 May 24, 2025

Fedora and GNOME remove X.org, Microsoft open sources WSL

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:12 Fedora approves the removal of X11 for Fedora GNOME 43 https://pagure.io/fesco/issue/3408 04:21 GNOME disables X11 in GDM https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-GDM-Disable-X11-Default 06:00 Microsoft open sources WSL https://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2025/05/19/the-windows-subsystem-for-linux-is-now-open-source/ 08:31 Microsoft makes a CLI text editor that’s open source https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/edit-is-now-open-source/ 09:55 Mozilla closes Pocket and Fakespot https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/building-whats-next/ 12:16 RHEL 10 is out https://linuxiac.com/red-hat-enterprise-linux-10-released/ 14:00 Nvidia updates Wayland roadmap https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/wayland-support-for-the-575-release-series/333827 16:11 Microsoft fixes dual boot breaking bug after 9 months https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-windows-11-dual-boot-to-finally-play-well-as-microsoft-fixes-nine-month-old-bug/ 18:25 Fender Studio releases on Linux https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/05/fender-studio-linux-audio-recording-app 20:16 KDE is getting its own graphical VM manager https://blogs.kde.org/2025/05/18/gsoc-2025-project-intro-developing-karton-the-kde-virtual-machine-manager/ 22:05 Steam Deck hits 19000 playable games https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/steam-deck-steamos-hits-19000-games-rated-verified-and-playable/ 24:02 SteamOS 3.7 is now stable, with big updates https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675200/view/820329049655084700

25:33

S03:E19 May 17, 2025

Plasma 6.4 beta, BIG Web Search changes, AI isn't fair use

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:11 Plasma 6.4 has a beta https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Plasma-6.4-Beta 05:05 Microsoft closes down Bing Search API https://www.wired.com/story/bing-microsoft-api-support-ending/ 07:24 Open Web Index offers an alternative for search engines https://openwebsearch.eu/june-event-announcement-the-open-web-index-goes-public/ 09:45 End of 10 campaign helps Windows users move to Linux https://endof10.org/ 11:46 Ubuntu 25.10 has some nice things in store https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-desktop-25-10-the-questing-quokka-roadmap/61159 13:50 Nobara 42 is a rolling release, moves to Brave https://nobaraproject.org/2025/05/13/may-132025/ 16:17 US copyright office thinks AI isn’t fair use https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-training-copyright-laws-big-tech-fair-use-openai-meta-2025-5 18:42 New Orion browser will use GTK4 and libadwaita https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/05/kagi-orion-browser-linux-port-uses-gtk4-libadwaita 20:48 SteamOS compatibility ratings appear https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/valve-announce-steamos-compatibility-ratings-an-extension-of-steam-deck-verified-for-more-devices/ 22:56 Swiss surveillance law could make Proton leave the country https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/we-would-be-less-confidential-than-google-proton-threatens-to-quit-switzerland-over-new-surveillance-law

26:18

S03:E18 May 10, 2025

GNOME's new leadership, Mint themes libadwaita, OpenSUSE ditches Deepin

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:07 GNOME Foundation has a new Director https://blogs.gnome.org/steven/2025/05/06/introducing-myself/ 04:16 Mint 22.2 will theme GNOME apps https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4840 06:56 OpenSUSE removes deepin packages https://linuxiac.com/opensuse-removes-deepin-desktop-over-security-policy-violations/ 09:02 Ubuntu to replace sudo with a rust based alternative https://trifectatech.org/blog/memory-safe-sudo-to-become-the-default-in-ubuntu/ 11:08 KDE’s new style and design system is underway https://anditosan.wordpress.com/2025/04/28/plasma-sprint-2025-a-recap/ 13:05 elementary OS has good features & apps coming https://blog.elementary.io/updates-for-may-2025/ 15:25 New Linux distro comes from a Microsoft Employee https://news.anduinos.com/post/2025/5/6/story-behind-anduinos-a-letter-from-anduin 17:14 Peertube mobile app is here https://joinpeertube.org/news/app-v1 18:51 Mozilla afraid of Google search monopoly ruling https://www.theverge.com/news/660548/firefox-google-search-revenue-share-doj-antitrust-remedies 21:14 US DOJ asks for Google ad business breakup https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/02/technology/google-advertising-technology-hearing.html 23:14 Open Letter against EU’s attacks on encryption https://tuta.com/blog/open-letter-against-protecteu

25:53

S03:E17 May 3, 2025

KDE planning big changes, Wikipedia adopts AI, OpenSUSE leaps into the future

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 01:47 KDE sprint proposes big changes https://pointieststick.com/2025/05/01/notes-from-the-graz-plasma-sprint/ 05:20 KDE 3.5 lives on and gets an update https://wiki.trinitydesktop.org/Release_Notes_For_R14.1.4 07:05 Wikipedia will adopt AI https://wikimediafoundation.org/news/2025/04/30/our-new-ai-strategy-puts-wikipedias-humans-first/ https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Multigenerational/Artificial_intelligence_for_editors 09:20 OpenSUSE Leap 16 is a BIG change https://news.opensuse.org/2025/04/30/leap-16-enters-beta/ 11:32 Firefox 138 adds a lot of stuff https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-firefox-138-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new https://www.ghacks.net/2025/04/29/firefox-138-launches-with-improved-profile-management-and-security-updates/ 13:41 Firefox 139 adds a terms of service pop-up https://9to5linux.com/firefox-139-is-now-available-for-public-beta-testing-heres-what-to-expect 15:48 More funding problems for Open Source https://osuosl.org/blog/osl-future/ 17:36 Yahoo wants Chrome, works on their own browser https://www.theverge.com/policy/655975/yahoo-search-web-browser-prototype-google-trial-antitrust-chrome 19:31 Apple must stop commissions outside of their store https://finance.yahoo.com/news/apple-must-halt-non-app-005603676.html 21:37 People don’t really use Microsoft’s AI tools https://www.xda-developers.com/microsofts-huge-venture-flatlines/ 23:33 Proton 10 has a beta https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/releases/tag/proton-10.0-1b

26:13

S03:E16 Apr 26, 2025

OpenAI wants to buy Chrome, final COSMIC alpha, Fedora could drop X11 entirely

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:12 OpenAI would buy Chrome if Google had to sell it https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/ai/chatgpt-chief-says-openai-would-buy-chrome-if-google-is-selling https://www.theverge.com/news/652746/google-samsung-gemini-default-placement-antitrust-trial 04:46 Final Cosmic alpha is here https://blog.system76.com/post/cosmic-alpha-7-never-been-beta 07:23 Fedora 43 proposal to drop GNOME X11 entirely https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/WaylandOnlyGNOME https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-session/-/merge_requests/99 09:33 GNOME STF progress report is HUGE https://blogs.gnome.org/tbernard/2025/04/11/gnome-stf-2024/ 13:12 Steam will drop 5 year old distros https://linuxiac.com/steam-will-stop-working-on-outdated-linux-systems-this-august/ 14:51 NVK adds support for older Nvidia GPUs https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/mesa-nvk-nvidia-vulkan-driver-now-vulkan-1-4-conformant-on-maxwell-pascal-and-volta-gpus/ 16:41 Ubuntu moves forward with Rust core utilities https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/migration-to-rust-coreutils-in-25-10/59708 https://alexgaynor.net/2025/mar/22/coreutils-in-rust/ 19:14 Linux beats Windows again on recent AMD CPUs https://www.phoronix.com/review/ryzen-ai-7-pro-360-windows-linux/5 20:55 Chrome won’t ditch third party cookies https://digiday.com/media/google-chrome-will-now-continue-to-use-third-party-cookies/ 23:00 Owner of IGN & CNET sue OpenAI https://www.theverge.com/news/656044/ziff-davis-sues-openai-ign-cnet-pcmag

25:20

S03:E15 Apr 19, 2025

Fedora 42, Manjaro Immutable, Arco Linux shuts down

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:03 Fedora 42 has been released https://fedoramagazine.org/whats-new-fedora-workstation-42/ https://fedoramagazine.org/new-in-fedora-running-x86-programs-on-arm-systems/ 04:37 Manjaro Immutable has an alpha https://forum.manjaro.org/t/manjaro-summit-public-alpha-now-available/176995 07:12 ArcoLinux shuts down https://www.arcolinux.info/a-farewell-to-the-arcolinux-university/ 09:13 Ubuntu 25.04 is out https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/plucky-puffin-release-notes/48687 10:53 GNOME Foundation posts an update https://blogs.gnome.org/aday/2025/04/14/gnome-foundation-update-april-2025/ 13:32 Nitrux builds an AppImage central repo https://nxos.org/news/introducing-nx-apphub-cli-app-management-for-nitrux/ 16:09 KDE Gear 25.04 brings many updates to KDE apps https://kde.org/announcements/gear/25.04.0/ 18:17 LXQT 2.2 is out https://linuxiac.com/lxqt-2-2-released-with-enhanced-wayland-support/ 19:45 New Nvidia drivers add frame gen for every game https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/243334/ https://www.dsogaming.com/articles/weve-tried-nvidia-smooth-motion-here-are-our-thoughts/#gid=1&pid=10 21:46 Google abused their monopoly on ad technology https://apnews.com/article/google-illegal-monopoly-advertising-search-a1e4446c4870903ed05c03a2a03b581e https://www.techradar.com/pro/google-found-guilty-of-having-illegal-ad-tech-monopolies-now-faces-possible-breakup

24:24

S03:E14 Apr 12, 2025

Firefox's AI summary, Wayland restores windows, Framework 12 preorders open

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:11 Firefox 139 adds AI summaries https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/04/firefox-nightly-introduces-experimental-link-previews-with-ai-summary 04:43 Wayland gets a protocol to restore window size and position https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland-protocols/-/merge_requests/238 06:47 Framework 12 preorders are open https://frame.work/fr/en/blog/framework-laptop-12-pre-orders-are-now-open 09:27 Tuxedo ARM laptop is far from ready https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en/How-is-TUXEDOCOes-ARM-Notebook-Coming-Along.tuxedo https://www.phoronix.com/news/TUXEDO-Snapdragon-Laptop-Update 11:42 Apple M4 support on Linux isn’t coming soon https://www.phoronix.com/news/Apple-M4-Linux-Rather-Painful 13:04 Microsoft’s AI detects 20 vulnerabilities in bootloaders https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-uses-ai-to-find-flaws-in-grub2-u-boot-barebox-bootloaders/ 15:18 Nvidia open sources PhysX and Flow SDK https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-OSS-PhysX-Flow-GPU 16:52 Proton confirms Drive client for Linux https://proton.me/blog/drive-roadmap-spring-2025 18:41 Wine 10.5 is out https://gitlab.winehq.org/wine/wine/-/releases/wine-10.5 19:27 Older AMD GPUs can now emulate ray tracing https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/mesa-25-1-will-make-indiana-jones-the-great-circle-playable-on-older-amd-gpus/ 21:18 Valve’s new VR headset could come soon https://www.techradar.com/computing/virtual-reality-augmented-reality/valve-leak-hints-that-its-next-vr-headset-could-be-landing-sooner-than-we-realized

28:29

S03:E13 Apr 5, 2025

Thunderbird's paid service, open source DNA database deleted, EU takes aim at encryption

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:02 Thunderbird will have a paid service https://thunderbird.topicbox.com/groups/planning/T437cd854afcb1395 05:06 Large open source DNA database deleted https://www.404media.co/open-source-genetic-database-opensnp-shuts-down-to-protect-users-from-authoritarian-governments/ 07:46 EU takes aim at end to end encryption https://therecord.media/european-commission-takes-aim-encryption-europol-fbi-proposal 10:54 Wayland on big desktops beats X11 on small ones https://www.phoronix.com/review/ubuntu-2504-x11-gaming/4 12:46 Windows 11 to block local accounts https://www.theverge.com/news/638967/microsoft-windows-11-account-internet-bypass-blocked 14:38 Firefox 137 adds a few cool things https://linuxiac.com/firefox-137-now-available-for-download/ 16:19 Ubuntu won’t default to compiler optimizations https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-Details-No-O3-Everywhere 18:37 Apple fined €150M in France https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/apple-fined-over-eur150-million-in-france-for-discriminatory-consent-practices-surrounding-its-att-framework 21:30 Chrome for Android might get extensions https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/chrome-for-android-is-getting-extensions-but-not-like-youd-expect 23:21 Coreboot gets a new release https://blogs.coreboot.org/blog/2025/04/03/coreboot-25-03-has-been-released/ 25:56 Command & Conquer Generals gets a Linux port https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/linux-support-for-command-conquer-generals-zero-hour-is-coming-along-now-its-open-source/

29:38

S03:E12 Mar 29, 2025

AI harms Open Source projects, Android goes private

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:04 AI bots put heavy pressure on open source projects https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/03/devs-say-ai-crawlers-dominate-traffic-forcing-blocks-on-entire-countries/ https://www.goonhammer.com/black-library-writers-respond-to-meta-scraping-their-work/ 05:14 Android dev process goes private https://www.androidauthority.com/google-android-development-aosp-3538503/ 08:32 Linux kernel 6.14 released https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/linux-kernel-6-14-released-delivers-big-boosts-to-linux-gaming 11:39 HP says they favour SteamOS for handhelds https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2025/03/24/hp-blasts-windows-on-gaming-handhelds-praises-valves-steamos/ 13:45 Ubuntu 25.04 beta released https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/ubuntu-25-04-beta-download 16:23 GRUB gets Rust code prototype https://linuxiac.com/grub-gets-a-taste-of-rust-with-new-prototype/ 18:11 France launches their own online services suite https://goodtech.info/suite-numerique-france-docs-lancement/ https://lasuite.numerique.gouv.fr/en 20:37 KDE devs propose replacement for SDDM https://linuxiac.com/kde-proposes-new-plasma-login-manager-to-replace-sddm/ 22:34 Some web browser shake-ups happening https://www.wired.com/2016/04/brave-software-publishers-respond/ https://www.searchenginejournal.com/brave-browser-under-fire-for-alleged-sale-of-copyrighted-data/491854/ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/zorin-os-17-3-released-with-new-default-browser https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-services/proton-joins-force-with-vivaldi-browser-to-help-you-break-free-from-big-tech 27:11 Nova driver gets more love https://www.phoronix.com/news/Nova-DRM-Skeleton-Driver-Patch

27:17

S03:E11 Mar 22, 2025

EU push for open source, GIMP3 is out, Firefox gets webapps back

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:16 GIMP 3 is out https://linuxiac.com/gimp-3-0-image-editor-released/ 04:46 Firefox nightly adds PWA support back, sort of https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/firefox-nightly-supports-web-apps-taskbar-tabs 07:10 GNOME 48 is out https://release.gnome.org/48/ 09:11 elementary OS gets an update https://blog.elementary.io/os-8-0-1-available-now/ 11:27 Asahi Linux loses another developer https://www.phoronix.com/news/Asahi-Lina-Steps-Down-Linux-GPU 12:50 Pebble is back with 2 new models https://linuxiac.com/pebble-is-back-introducing-two-open-source-smartwatches/ 15:12 EU firms push for a EuroStack that competes with the US https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/16/european-tech-industry-coalition-calls-for-radical-action-on-digital-sovereignty-starting-with-buying-local/ 18:26 EU orders Apple to unlock hardware and APIs in iOS https://www.reuters.com/technology/apple-ordered-by-eu-antitrust-regulators-open-up-rivals-2025-03-19/ https://www.indiatoday.in/technology/news/story/eu-orders-apple-to-open-iphone-ecosystem-apple-says-decision-is-bad-for-its-products-and-users-2696245-2025-03-20 20:51 First SteamOS powered handheld is available for preorder https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2025/03/20/surprise-the-steamos-powered-legion-go-s-is-available-to-pre-order/ 23:01 SteamOS brings Plasma 6.2 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/steamos-3-7-0-preview-brings-the-beginnings-of-support-for-non-steam-deck-handhelds/ 24:37 AC Shadows is good on Deck, not on Linux with Nvidia https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/assassins-creed-shadows-out-now-steam-deck-verified-but-has-nvidia-problems-on-desktop-linux/

24:32

S03:E10 Mar 15, 2025

New Webkit browser for Linux, NVK becomes default, KDE splits X11 code

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:17 New Webkit based browser coming to Linux https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/kag-orion-web-browser-coming-to-linux 04:53 KDE splits Kwin X11 codebase away https://www.phoronix.com/news/KWin-Wayland-X11-Split 06:55 New company will contract work on KDE https://pointieststick.com/2025/03/10/personal-and-professional-updates-announcing-techpaladin-software/ 08:35 Mesa replaces Nouveau with NVK https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/goodbye-nouveau-gl-hello-zink.html 11:17 Nova driver submitted for kernel 6.15 https://www.phoronix.com/news/NOVA-Driver-For-Linux-6.15 13:07 Ubuntu fixes touchscreen problems https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/ubuntu-24-04-touchscreen-drag-drop-fix 14:44 First DMA fines might be for Apple and Meta https://www.techradar.com/pro/apple-and-meta-set-to-face-fines-for-alleged-breaches-of-eu-dma 16:35 France rejects encryption backdoor law https://www.techradar.com/computing/cyber-security/france-rejects-controversial-encryption-backdoor-provision 18:21 Xbox handheld might be bad news for Linux gaming https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xbox-hardware-report-project-keenan-next-gen-xbox-2027 21:08 Valve talks Steam Deck and Steam year in review https://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamworks/announcements/detail/751641001553035272

25:22

S03:E09 Mar 8, 2025

AMD wins at open source, GNOME makes drastic Wayland progress

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:15 AMD open sources entire AI model https://rocm.blogs.amd.com/artificial-intelligence/introducing-instella-3B/README.html 04:37 Latest AMD GPus aren’t all there yet on Linux https://www.phoronix.com/review/amd-radeon-rx9070-linux/7 08:14 GNOME adds global shortcuts, cursor shape protocol, and more https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2025/02/twig-189/ 10:25 Firefox & Thunderbird 136 are huge updates https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/firefox-136-released-with-vertical-tabs-new-sidebar-more https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/136.0/releasenotes/ https://blog.thunderbird.net/2025/03/thunderbird-for-android-january-february-2025-progress-report/ 14:34 Apple refuses to add backdoor for UK gov https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/02/uk-demands-apple-break-encryption-to-allow-govt-spying-worldwide-reports-say/ 16:44 Freedesktop.org found hosting, will be down for a week https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeDesktop-Down-1-Week-Soon 18:19 Huawei apparently has some Linux powered laptops coming https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/huawei-matebook-laptops-linux-leak 20:21 EA releases Command and Conquer source code https://www.techradar.com/gaming/ea-is-releasing-the-source-code-for-command-and-conquer-and-adding-steam-workshop-support-to-further-empower-the-community-to-create-content-for-the-classic-games 22:15 Path of Exile 2 devs support Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/path-of-exile-2-gets-a-fix-for-linux-steam-deck-being-detected-as-cheating/ 23:10 Wine adds DX11 to Vulkan Video translation layer https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wine-Direct3D-Video-To-Vulkan

24:47

S03:E08 Feb 22, 2025

Torvalds says Yes to Rust, Fedora doesn't get Flathub

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# LINK TO CUSTOMIZATION POLL: https://forms.gle/i3s5Ep1N2vpEa35N8 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:53 Torvalds settles the Rust in Linux debate https://www.phoronix.com/news/Torvalds-On-Rust-Maintainers https://www.phoronix.com/news/Greg-KH-On-New-Rust-Code 06:03 Fedora project lead seems to misrepresent Flathub https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKP1hgdFJKo https://blogs.gnome.org/alatiera/2025/02/19/the-fedora-project-leader-is-willfully-ignorant-about-flathub/ https://thelibre.news/why-obs-and-bottles-got-in-a-fight-with-fedora/ 08:54 Flathub posts detailed explanation of their security model https://docs.flathub.org/blog/app-safety-layered-approach-source-to-user 10:08 HDR support is now stable and merged in Wayland https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wayland-CM-HDR-Merged https://www.phoronix.com/news/MPV-SDL-Land-Wayland-Color-HDR 11:45 GNOME 48 beta is released with triple buffering https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2025/02/twig-187/ https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-48-Beta-Released 13:41 FSF finally speaks about Red Hat’s source code clamp down https://www.techzine.eu/news/devops/128837/fsf-opposes-rhel-going-closed-source-two-years-after-the-fact/ https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2023/jun/23/rhel-gpl-analysis/ 15:56 Mozilla changes leadership, direction again https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/mozilla-leadership-growth-planning-updates/ 18:02 Meta tries to argue torrenting without seeding isn’t piracy https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/02/meta-defends-its-vast-book-torrenting-were-just-a-leech-no-proof-of-seeding/ 20:31 Valve publishes Team Fortress 2 source code https://gamerant.com/team-fortress-2-source-code-full-client-released/ 22:15 Codeweavers recruiting more Wine and Proton devs https://www.codeweavers.com/about/jobs#job-dev

30:52

S03:E07 Feb 15, 2025

OBS could sue Fedora, GNOME's new site & branding

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:22 OBS threatens to sue Fedora https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/fedora-threatened-with-legal-action-from-obs-studio-due-to-their-flatpak-packaging/ 05:08 Fedora will ditch RPMs for apps in the future https://pagure.io/fedora-workstation/issue/463#comment-955714 07:04 GNOME has a new website, and potentially branding ? https://www.gnome.org/ https://cassidyjames.com/blog/gnome-foot-logo-rebrand/ 10:02 GNOME 48 gets much improved notifications https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-48-Notifications-App 11:22 Plasma 6.3 is now out https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.3.0/ 13:35 KDE works on a unified theming engine https://quantumproductions.info/articles/2025-02/moving-kdes-styling-future 16:05 Google Chrome’s extension moves are unpopular https://developer.chrome.com/blog/new-extensions-menu-testing https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/07/google_chrome_extensions/ 19:06 Firefox halves its RAM usage per tab https://fosdem.org/2025/schedule/event/fosdem-2025-6340-forkserver-coming-to-firefox-on-linux/ 21:20 Hector martin resigns from Asahi as well https://marcan.st/2025/02/resigning-as-asahi-linux-project-lead/ 24:14 Research shows AI is overhyped https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/shut-it-all-down-microsoft-research-suggests-ai-usage-is-making-us-feel-dumber-but-you-dont-need-to-panic-yet https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/12/australian_treasury_copilot_pilot_assessment/ https://www.bbc.com/mediacentre/2025/bbc-research-shows-issues-with-answers-from-artificial-intelligence-assistants 28:24 FEX update for better x86 emulation on ARM https://fex-emu.com/FEX-2502/

24:09

S03:E06 Feb 8, 2025

Fedora looks at adding AI, kernel maintainer resigns over Rust issues, GNOME 48 changes

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 01:53 Fedora looks at adding AI https://blogs.gnome.org/uraeus/2025/02/03/looking-ahead-at-2025-and-fedora-workstation-and-jobs-on-offer/ 04:44 More debate on Rust in the kernel https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/05/mixing_rust_and_c_linux/ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20250207-rm-maint-v1-1-10f069a24f3d@marcan.st/#r 08:36 GNOME 48 changes fonts & adds HDR https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/02/gnome-introduces-new-ui-monospace-adwaita-fonts https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-48-HDR 11:22 Firefox has an AI detector now https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/02/deepfake-is-an-ai-detector-firefox-addon 13:27 Nova open source Nvidia driver has it’s first implementation https://www.phoronix.com/news/NOVA-Core-Patches 15:44 Alpine and Flathub also lose some of their hosting https://linuxiac.com/alpine-linux-appeals-for-hosting-support/ 17:47 EU bans harmful uses of AI https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/02/ai-systems-with-unacceptable-risk-are-now-banned-in-the-eu/ 19:58 Rumors of Valve Steam Console are probably not true https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/the-latest-valve-steam-console-rumour-with-amd-rdna4-can-be-safely-ignored-heres-why/ 21:29 Blocking Linux gamers turned out great for Apex https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/blocking-linux-steam-deck-in-apex-legends-led-to-a-meaningful-reduction-in-cheaters/

23:58

S03:E05 Feb 1, 2025

Mesa, Wayland & X.org in trouble, Debian leaves X, GNOME 48 alpha

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 01:59 Mesa, Wayland and X.org lose their hosting https://www.phoronix.com/news/2025-XOrg-FreeDesktop-Cloud 04:14 Debian quits Twitter https://news.itsfoss.com/debian-logs-off-twitter/ 06:29 GNOME 48 alpha is out https://discourse.gnome.org/t/gnome-48-alpha-released/26414 https://download.gnome.org/teams/releng/48.alpha.8/NEWS 08:35 Triple buffering for GNOME still not coming https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Triple-Buffering-Direct 10:16 Kernel wifi maintainer steps down without replacement https://linuxiac.com/linux-kernel-surpasses-40-million-lines/ https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Wireless-Maintainer-2025 12:19 Facebook blocking posts linked to Linux https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20250127#sitenews https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/28/facebook_blocks_distrowatch/ 14:33 NTSync lands in kernel 6.14 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/ntsync-for-proton-wine-now-in-linux-kernel-6-14-that-should-make-many-steamos-users-happy/ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/ntsync-driver-support-heads-to-wine-in-a-new-merge-request/ 16:00 OpenAI accuses another model of stealing their stolen work https://www.techradar.com/pro/us-navy-bans-use-of-deepseek-in-any-capacity-due-to-potential-security-and-ethical-concerns https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/openai-says-deepseek-used-its-models-illegally-and-it-has-evidence-to-prove-it-new-report-claims 18:01 Steam Deck is getting outclassed, by a lot https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2025/01/28/the-steam-deck-suddenly-has-a-serious-switch-2-problem/ 21:02 Steam Deck plugin to add frame generation https://www.techradar.com/gaming/steam-deck/steam-deck-fans-youre-in-for-a-good-one-amds-fsr-3-frame-generation-is-now-available-on-valves-handheld-thanks-to-a-new-decky-plugin

26:40

S03:E04 Jan 25, 2025

Intel rediscovers Modular PCs, Arch Survey results, Kernel 6.13

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 01:43 Intel reinvents modular PCs https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/23/intel_modular_pc_designs/ 04:56 Linux kernel 6.13 is out https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/01/linux-kernel-6-13-release-features 07:28 Deepin 25 is a big departure https://www.deepin.org/en/deepin-25-pre-is-officially-released/ https://linuxiac.com/deepin-linux-25-preview/ 09:53 Arch Linux survey yields interesting results https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1c1MAsXxMFp_UbNJur5-v7k5-4aBWzsm9fXmdZp7dmpA/viewanalytics 13:23 AI benchmark didn’t disclose funding from OpenAI https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/19/ai-benchmarking-organization-criticized-for-waiting-to-disclose-funding-from-openai/ 15:41 Wine 10 is released https://gitlab.winehq.org/wine/wine/-/releases/wine-10.0 19:18 Ubuntu improves Flutter with multi window support https://ubuntu.com//blog/multiple-window-flutter-desktop 21:15 AMD builds their own optimized Wayland compositor https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/amd-reveals-amdgpu-composition-stack-a-fork-of-waylands-weston-compositor-for-advancing-the-linux-desktop/ 23:36 Game devs start taking Linux into account https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/gdc-2025-survey-shows-pc-game-development-growing-with-lots-interested-in-valves-steam-deck/

28:26

S03:E03 Jan 18, 2025

Facebook bans Fediverse Links, big Valve interview on SteamOS, Apple pulls their AI

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:30 Valve dev talks SteamOS, Steam machines https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/intel-and-nvidia-drivers-holding-back-a-public-steamos-release-valve-not-trying-to-compete-with-windows/ https://www.frandroid.com/marques/valve/2462758_il-y-a-12-ans-de-travail-pour-en-arriver-la-interview-de-pierre-loup-griffais-developpeur-de-steamos-los-phare-du-steam-deck 07:45 Meta bans links to Pixelfed https://www.404media.co/meta-is-blocking-links-to-decentralized-instagram-competitor-pixelfed/ 10:11 Pixelfed is now out with stable apps https://www.engadget.com/social-media/pixelfed-instagrams-decentralized-competitor-is-now-on-ios-and-android-205059236.html 11:18 Apple pulls its misleading AI summaries https://edition.cnn.com/2025/01/16/media/apple-ai-news-fake-headlines/index.html 13:40 Mint 22.1 is out https://www.linuxmint.com/rel_xia_whatsnew.php 15:49 Fedora working on their KDE spin https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Promote_KDE_Plasma_Desktop_variant_to_Edition 18:24 Fedora proposes optimized packages for modern CPUs https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Optimized_Binaries_for_the_AMD64_Architecture_v2 20:44 GNOME 48 brings digital wellbeing features https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Shell-Muter-48-Alpha 22:38 GNOME 48 gets new default audio player https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/01/gnome-48-new-audio-player 24:22 VLC adds AI powered auto subtitles https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/01/vlc-demo-ai-real-time-subtitles-for-any-video 26:14 NTSYNC driver should arrive in March https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/ntsync-driver-for-improving-windows-games-on-linux-with-wine-proton-should-finally-land-in-linux-kernel-614/

28:13

S03:E02 Jan 11, 2025

Linux Foundation endorses Chromium, SteamOS ISO is coming

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 02:24 Linux Foundation teams up with Google on Chromium https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press/linux-foundation-announces-the-launch-of-supporters-of-chromium-based-browsers 05:51 SteamOS ISO is coming with Legion Go S https://news.lenovo.com/pressroom/press-releases/lenovo-legion-unleashes-next-gen-gaming-power-at-ces-2025/ https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/593110/view/529834914570306831 08:06 Microsoft working on a SteamOS competing interface https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/microsoft-is-finally-fighting-back-against-the-rise-of-steamos-by-overhauling-windows-11-to-be-better-on-handhelds 10:00 Budgie has a few things to announce https://buddiesofbudgie.org/blog/state-of-the-budgie-2024 12:11 Cosmic alpha 5 is out https://blog.system76.com/post/cosmic-alpha-5-released 14:14 KDE Plasma 6.3 beta is out https://kde.org/announcements/changelogs/plasma/6/6.2.5-6.2.90/ 16:13 Geforce Now will have an official Steam Deck app https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/geforce-now-ces-2025/ 18:03 AUR removes ARM only software https://www.phoronix.com/news/Arch-Linux-AUR-Requires-x86_64 19:31 Firefox 134 has some nice features https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/01/firefox-134-brings-touch-hold-gestures-to-linux-ecosia-search-more 21:49 Marvel Rivals dev lifts Linux gamers ban https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/01/marvel-rivals-lifts-100-year-cheating-bans-on-mac-and-steam-deck-players/ 23:29 Dell kills XPS brand, Linux support uncertain https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/01/the-end-of-an-era-dell-will-no-longer-make-xps-computers/ 25:06 Apple’s AI is as bad as everyone else’s https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/apples-ai-headlines-are-more-of-a-break-from-reality-than-breaking-news

24:26

S03:E01 Jan 4, 2025

Github's fake stars, Nvidia's $700M open source bet, KDE looks healthy

💻 Get a Linux computer from our sponsor, Tuxedo💻 https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# 👏 Support the show here: 👏 Patreon supporters get the daily Linux & Open Source audio show! https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment Or you can support me with a one time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thelinuxexp https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/ 👕 Buy TLE Merch: 👕 https://the-linux-experiment.creator-spring.com/ 📹 Watch Linux videos: 📹 https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxexperiment 🎙️ Leave your feedback here: 🎙️ https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com 00:00 Intro 01:55 Github has a big malware problem https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/github-has-a-major-problem-with-fake-rankings-which-could-put-users-at-risk-of-attack https://arxiv.org/pdf/2412.13459 05:33 KDE’s dev community looks very healthy http://blog.davidedmundson.co.uk/blog/i-measured-kdes-commit-stats-and-the-results-surprised-me/ 08:53 Nvidia open sources $700M tech https://venturebeat.com/ai/nvidia-acquires-software-maker-runai-to-orchestrate-gpu-clouds-for-ai/ https://www.run.ai/blog/run-ai-joins-nvidia 11:43 Linux’s steam marketshare breaks its barrier https://store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey/?platform=linux 14:28 Mozilla’s AI assistant is here https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/12/orbit-by-mozilla-ai-assistant-firefox-extension 17:04 X.org is an undead project https://www.phoronix.com/news/X.Org-Server-2024-GitStats 19:46 Bottles moves to Rust and Libcosmic https://usebottles.com/posts/2024-12-27-rust-libcosmic-next/?s=09 https://usebottles.com/posts/2023-10-05-bottles-next-a-new-chapter/