The Linux Kernel Resists Rust

The Linux Kernel Resists Rust
This week in Linux News, Debian 12.7 is released with several security updates, and new software licenses are being proposed. Also, Ubuntu's new security center is making progress and the Linux kernel developers are resisting Rust code from being implemented.

Your Phone Is Spying After All
This week in the Weekly News Roundup, the your phone is listening after all, Yubikey's have a security flaw, and we are getting closer to the mark. Also, consumers start a war with smart tech and we visit SillyVille.

Linux
https://linuxiac.com/debian-12-7-released

https://www.linuxinsider.com/story/post-open-licensing-could-offer-software-devs-funding-alternatives-177371.html

https://news.itsfoss.com/ubuntu-security-center-near-stable/

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/09/rust-in-linux-lead-retires-rather-than-deal-with-more-nontechnical-nonsense/

Privacy
https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/03/clearview-ai-hit-with-its-largest-gdpr-fine-yet-as-dutch-regulator-considers-holding-execs-personally-liable/

https://news.itsfoss.com/ad-company-listening-to-microphone/
https://archive.is/pSBzD

Security
https://securityaffairs.com/167958/cyber-crime/otp-agency-operators-pleaded-guilty.html

https://www.techradar.com/pro/yubikey-fido-authenticators-could-be-abused-through-unpatchable-cryptographic-flaw

AI Overlords
https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/zillows-ai-wants-to-help-you-find-the-dream-home-you-didnt-know-you-wanted

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/chatgpt-gives-volkswagen-cars-the-smarts-to-talk-to-you-all-day-long

https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/09/02/1103466/how-personhood-credentials-could-help-prove-youre-a-human-online/

Business
https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/02/crowdstrike-faces-onslaught-of-legal-action-from-faulty-software-update/