Posts with category #Open Source

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The Walled Garden Cracks Open: Meta's New SDK for Smart Glasses Is Here

For any hardware to become a true platform, it needs developers. Meta is finally opening the doors to its smart glasses with a new SDK, allowing third-party apps to access the camera, mic, and speakers. Is this the moment the ecosystem comes alive?

September 21, 2025

#Development #Virtual Reality #Technology #Business #Open Source
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Google Kills Another VR App, But The Open Source Community Is Reviving It

In a move that surprises absolutely no one, Google abandoned another one of its creative VR tools. But this time, a passionate community has convinced the giant to open-source it, giving it a second chance at life.

September 21, 2025

#Open Source #Virtual Reality #Development #Technology #Opinion
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The Snap Controversy: Why a Part of the Linux Community Rejects Canonical's Package Format

Snaps were meant to unify application delivery on Linux, but they've split the community. We dive into the technical and philosophical reasons behind the widespread criticism of Canonical's package format.

September 18, 2025

#Linux #Opinion #Open Source #Technology #Corporate Governance
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The Ultimate Guide to the Linux Command Line

From modern, productivity-boosting tools to a comprehensive cheatsheet of essential commands, this guide is your one-stop reference for mastering the Linux command line in 2025.

September 16, 2025

#Linux #Open Source #Development #Technology #Tutorial
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Penguin Updates: 44 New Native Linux Games Arrive on Steam

The first week of September brought a wave of new titles for Linux gamers. We look at the highlights, from chaotic cleaning robots to large-scale RPGs.

September 13, 2025

#Linux #Gaming #Open Source
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Another KDE Gear Update: Are We Polishing a Masterpiece or Just Spinning Our Wheels?

KDE Gear 25.08.1 is out. While updates are good, is the Linux desktop truly evolving, or are we just seeing incremental changes in a perpetual cycle?

September 12, 2025

#Linux #Open Source #Opinion
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Red Hat Claims the Virtualization Game Has Changed. Has It, Really?

Red Hat declares a new era for virtualization. Is this a genuine shift, or just clever marketing to push OpenShift? A skeptical look at the 'new playbook.'

September 12, 2025

#Linux #Open Source #Business #Opinion
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NGINX Finally Gets Native ACME Support. It's About Damn Time.

Native ACME support in NGINX is here, simplifying HTTPS for millions. But why did it take so long for such a crucial feature to arrive?

September 12, 2025

#Linux #Open Source #Security #Networking
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The Burnout and Return of an Open Source Ghost

A personal reflection on Graham Dumpleton's return to the open-source world, the crushing weight of corporate influence, and the quiet passion that never truly dies.

September 12, 2025

#Open Source #Development #Opinion
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Meet 'Sheaves': The Unseen Linux 6.18 Change That Will Make Your System Faster

A deep dive into the upcoming 'percpu sheaves' feature for the Linux kernel's SLUB memory allocator. Discover how this change, proposed for Linux 6.18, reduces lock contention and promises significant performance gains on multi-core systems.

September 10, 2025

#Linux #Open Source #Development #Hardware #Technology