Finally, Ubuntu Can Install Debs
This week in Linux news, Tails has some new features for security and Ubuntu figures out how to install deb packages. Also, we have a new RISC-V Ubuntu computer...sort of, and tiling improvements for Ubuntu.
Mozilla Dabbles with Ad Networks
Today in the Weekly News Roundup, Mozilla buys an advertising network, fake Olympics ticket websites are popping up, and big hospitals are cramming in AI. Also, Canada clarifies copyright rules and we visit SillyVille.
No COPILOT on SNAPDRAGON with Linux
This week in Linux news, we look at a Linux backdoor and talk about Ubuntu running on the Milk-V Mars RISC-V SBC. We also look at an upcoming computer running Linux on the Snapdragon X Processor.
Bluetooth Tracker Data Hacked
Today we look at bluetooth tracker data being stolen, a warning about progressive web apps and more data leaks. We also look at a new possible method of serving ads. We also visit SillyVille.
Debian Plays Catchup
This week in Linux News, a new known threat scanner for Linux and Raspberry Pi gets an AI module. Also, Proton Pass gets it's Linux Desktop app and Debian finally joins Linux in RAM-mounted tmp.
VPNs are NOT a Magic Bullet
This week in the Weekly News Roundup, VPNs are not a privacy magic bullet, and MS Office hides lots of malware. We also look at some data leaks, AI news, and Google possibly repenting on a bad repair program. We also visit SillyVille.
Rufus Fixes Persistence
This week in Linux News, we talk about the Raspberry Pi with the M.2 Hat, Canonical adds real-time kernel for IoT, and Rufus fixes persistence for Ubuntu and Debian-based distros.
PayPals New Ad Network
This week in the Weekly News Roundup, PayPal is building a new advertising network, BestBuy and Geek Squad are the most impersonated companies, and New York floats a cell phone ban for schools. We also visit SillyVille.
Nintendo Switched to Linux
Today in the Linux News, we have the official Ubuntu upgrade path and a fix the broken new OneDrive connector. We also look at a multi-platform game launched and Ubuntu on the Nintendo Switch.
Bing Outage, Google Dominance
Today in the Weekly News Roundup, a scheme filled fortune 500 companies with identity thieves, AI is being deployed on your credit cards, and a Bing outage shows just how little Microsoft's web controls.