Tag: open-source
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Arduino to Remain Open Source
Adafruit: Arduino’s Rules Are ‘Incompatible With Open Source’Arduino has defended the changes, claiming its commitment to open source hardware remains unchanged. Dec 14th, 2025 6:00am by David Cassel The open source hardware community is debating Arduino’s new Terms and Conditions following the company’s acquisition by Qualcomm. Chief microcontroller rival Adafruit has argued that the new…
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Pop!_OS with Cosmic
Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Released with New COSMIC Desktop: One small step for System76, one giant leap for Rust-based DEs Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS is now available for download, marking the debut of System76’s ambitious, all-new, Rust-based COSMIC desktop environment on its flagship Linux distribution. The company notes that it’s been a “long ride” to get here…
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Parrot OS7 Beta Release: KDE!
The Parrot Security Team is pleased to announce the release of the beta images for ParrotOS 7. This new version introduces numerous changes, enhancements, and increased stability for your work and daily tasks. A major effort has been made on the infrastructure, the build scripts for ISOs and virtual machines, with several automations that will…
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Linux Distro Gains More Users
Linux Distros Designed for Former Windows Users Are Picking Up Steam For years, Windows users frustrated with constant changes, aggressive updates, and growing system bloat have flirted with switching to Linux. But 2025 marks a noticeable shift: a new generation of Linux distributions built specifically for ex-Windows users is gaining real traction. One of the…
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Critical Vulnerability on sudo
CISA Alert: Critical Vulnerability in Sudo 🚨 A new vulnerability has been added by CISA to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: 🔹 CVE-2025-32463CVSS Score: 9.3 (Critical) Affected: All Sudo versions prior to 1.9.17p1Platforms: All Linux distributions and Unix-like systems According to CISA:Sudo contains a flaw that allows third-party functionality to be invoked without proper…
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Austrian Army switches to Libre Office
Austria’s Armed Forces Gets Rid of Microsoft Office (Mostly) for LibreOfficeThe Austrian military prioritizes independence over convenience. Governments around the world, especially European ones, are increasingly reacting to the threat of American-based services pulling the rug from under them. We have already seen many instances of this, like Denmark moving away from Microsoft or Germany…
