QEMU 9.0 Released with Raspberry Pi 4 Support, LoongArch KVM Acceleration - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/qemu-9-0-released-with-raspberry-pi-4-support-loongarch-kvm-acceleration
https://9to5linux.com/qemu-9-0-released-with-raspberry-pi-4-support-loongarch-kvm-acceleration
9to5Linux
QEMU 9.0 Released with Raspberry Pi 4 Support, LoongArch KVM Acceleration - 9to5Linux
QEMU 9.0 open-source virtualization software is now available for download with various improvements for ARM, RISC-V, HPPA, and LoongArch.
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS: 20 Major Changes to Look Out For - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/ubuntu-24-04-lts-20-changes-to-look-out-for
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/ubuntu-24-04-lts-20-changes-to-look-out-for
OMG! Ubuntu
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS: 20 Major Changes to Look Out For
Anyone making the upgrade to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS from the previous LTS, Ubuntu 22.04, is in for a treat because the amount of improvements on offer is vast.
First Look at Ubuntu Lomiri: Ubuntu Touch’s Mobile Desktop Arrives on PC https://9to5linux.com/first-look-at-ubuntu-lomiri-ubuntu-touchs-mobile-desktop-arrives-on-pc
9to5Linux
First Look at Ubuntu Lomiri: Ubuntu Touch's Mobile Desktop Arrives on PC - 9to5Linux
A first look at Ubuntu Lomiri, a new Ubuntu flavor that features the Lomiri (Unity 8) user interface from the Ubuntu Touch mobile OS.
Semi-open world paper plane adventure 'Paper Sky' coming to Linux and Steam Deck https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/semi-open-world-paper-plane-adventure-paper-sky-coming-to-linux-and-steam-deck/
GamingOnLinux
Semi-open world paper plane adventure 'Paper Sky' coming to Linux and Steam Deck
I do love how indie developers come up with all these unique and quirky game ideas, and now Paper Sky is on the way from developer BRUTE FORCE who also made the dynamic physics platformer Crumble.
Sovereign Tech Fund Makes New Investments Into GNOME & PHP, Bug Bounty For systemd - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Sovereign-Tech-Fund-PHP-GNOME
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Sovereign-Tech-Fund-PHP-GNOME
Phoronix
Sovereign Tech Fund Makes New Investments Into GNOME & PHP, Bug Bounty For systemd
Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund has been making significant, much-needed investments into various open-source upstream projects from the GNOME desktop to Rust-written Coreutils and more
NVIDIA developer contributing to the open source NVK driver | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/nvidia-developer-contributing-to-the-open-source-nvk-driver/
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/nvidia-developer-contributing-to-the-open-source-nvk-driver/
GamingOnLinux
NVIDIA developer contributing to the open source NVK driver
Another surprise from NVIDIA here. On top of one developer contributing to Nouveau, we have another developer now contributing to NVK.
Node.js 22 Available Now https://openjsf.org/blog/nodejs-22-available
OpenJS Foundation
Node.js 22 Available Now | OpenJS Foundation
The release of Node.js 22 is available now! Highlights in Node.js 22 include require()ing ESM graphs, WebSocket client, updates of the V8 JavaScript engine, and more!
Ubuntu 24.04 Official Flavors Are Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-24-04-official-flavors-are-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new
https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-24-04-official-flavors-are-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new
9to5Linux
Ubuntu 24.04 Official Flavors Are Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New - 9to5Linux
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS official flavors are now available for download with updated desktop environments and other enhancements.
Microsoft Open-Sources MS-DOS 4.0 Under MIT License - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/MS-DOS-4.0-Open-Source
https://www.phoronix.com/news/MS-DOS-4.0-Open-Source
Phoronix
Microsoft Open-Sources MS-DOS 4.0 Under MIT License
After publishing open-source versions of MS-DOS years ago for versions 1.25 and 2.0, Microsoft and IBM have now announced that MS-DOS 4.0 has been open-sourced under an MIT license.
GNOME Foundation To Focus On Fundraising After Years Running A Deficit - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Foundation-Funding-Need
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Foundation-Funding-Need
Phoronix
GNOME Foundation To Focus On Fundraising After Years Running A Deficit
After several years of the GNOME Foundation running at a deficit (loss), the GNOME Foundation is going to be driving a push for greater fundraising.
Arducam's Pivistation 5 Pairs Hawkeye, Darksee, or Klarity Image Sensors with the Raspberry Pi 5 https://www.hackster.io/news/arducam-s-pivistation-5-pairs-hawkeye-darksee-or-klarity-image-sensors-with-the-raspberry-pi-5-fdb60e22a6f4
Hackster.io
Arducam's Pivistation 5 Pairs Hawkeye, Darksee, or Klarity Image Sensors with the Raspberry Pi 5
Available in high-resolution autofocus, high-clarity, and low-light flavors, the new Pivistation 5 kits deliver easy edge AI capabilities.
Channel your inner DIY god by building these 10 complex Raspberry Pi projects https://www.xda-developers.com/10-complex-raspberry-pi-projects/
XDA Developers
Channel your inner DIY god by building these 10 complex Raspberry Pi projects
Here are ten complex Raspberry Pi projects to train your tinkering muscles
The eight-bit Z80 is dead. Long live the 16-bit Z80! https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/26/long_live_16_bit_z80/
The Register
The eight-bit Z80 is dead. Long live the 16-bit Z80!
Yes, they are harder to solder, but there's way more potential
Factorio devs detail their 'Linux adventures' in a new blog post https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/factorio-devs-detail-their-linux-adventures-in-a-new-blog-post/
GamingOnLinux
Factorio devs detail their 'Linux adventures' in a new blog post
Factorio from Wube Software currently has an expansion and big update on the way, with regular blog posts going over all that's coming. The latest has some fun behind the scenes info on their Linux adventures.
Linux: Deploy the Netdata Server Performance Monitor https://thenewstack.io/linux-deploy-the-netdata-server-performance-monitor/
The New Stack
Linux: Deploy the Netdata Server Performance Monitor
Netdata is easy to install, offers a very well-designed web-based interface, and monitors things like CPU, load, disks, RAM, swap, network, processes, idle-jitter, interrupts and more..
Rust-Based Coreutils 0.0.26 Increases Compatibility With GNU Coreutils https://www.phoronix.com/news/Coreutils-Uutils-0.0.26
Phoronix
Rust-Based Coreutils 0.0.26 Increases Compatibility With GNU Coreutils
The uutils' Rust-based Coreutils implementation is out with another update that further increases the drop-in replacement compatibility with GNU Coreutils.
I turned my Raspberry Pi into a full-fledged weather station — here's how you can, too https://www.xda-developers.com/turn-raspberry-pi-into-a-weather-station/
XDA Developers
I turned my Raspberry Pi into a full-fledged weather station — here's how you can, too
Your palm-sized Raspberry Pi can help you keep tabs on the temperature, barometric pressure, and humidity values of your surroundings