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  "World's smallest wireless server is so tiny it comes with a keyring — Foldra is an $89 open source pocket cloud device with a touch OLED screen, a microSD slot, and a built-in battery" "Foldra is a small wireless storage device that lets users save files and access them from nearby devices without an internet connection." https://www.techradar.com/pro/worlds-smallest-wireless-server-is-so-tiny-it-comes-with-a-keyring-foldra-is-an-usd89-open-source-p...

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  "Firefox 159 released with Wayland Linux fixes" "Firefox 159 is out, with a fresh set of improvements and some Linux-specific fixes." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/firefox-159-released #Linux #Ubuntu #Firefox #Mozilla #Wayland

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  "22 Things to Do After Installing Ubuntu 26.10 Stonking Stingray" "Make Ubuntu 26.10 yours by following these tweaks and tips." https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17507385/things-to-do-after-installing-ubuntu-26-10 #Ubuntu

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  "In a Setback to VMWare, Tesco is Looking to Migrate to Proxmox" "Tired of the rising licensing cost of VMWare, Tesco seems to be looking to switch to Proxmox." https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17507469/tesco-vmware-exit #Proxmox

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  "Hacker awarded $50k bounty for reporting bug to Sony that allowed PS5 Linux exploit" "The hypervisor bug that allowed PS5 users to install Linux on their consoles was patched before the launch of GTA VI, meaning they have to choose between experimenting with Linux and running the game." https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/playstation/hacker-awarded-usd50k-bounty-for-reporting-bug-to-sony-that-allowed-ps5-linux-exploit-move-sparks-backlash-from-jailbrea...

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  "Bash Parameter Expansion Cheatsheet" "Bash parameter expansion syntax for default values, substrings, prefix and suffix removal, search and replace, case conversion, and arrays." https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/bash-parameter-expansion/ #Linux #cheatsheet

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  "How to Fix Broken Packages and Unmet Dependencies on Ubuntu" "Fix broken packages and unmet dependencies on Ubuntu, repair interrupted installations, and diagnose held packages and repository conflicts." https://linuxize.com/post/fix-broken-packages-ubuntu/ #Linux #Ubuntu

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  "Ubuntu firmware HWE will prevent issues on older kernel" "Ubuntu is planning a new linux-firmware-hwe package, in an effort to reduce the risk of firmware updates for newer kernels causing problems for users running older ones." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/ubuntu-firmware-hwe-effort-moving-forward #Linux #Ubuntu

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  "Ghostty 1.4 Is Faster and Uses Less RAM, but Drops Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Support" "Anyhow, there’s more to this Ghostty release than that. The Ubuntu 24.04 support drop is thanks to the native builds requiring some newer dependencies." https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17508486/ghostty-1-4-release #Ubuntu #Ghostty

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  "Jadens JD-166 Review: Portable, Inkless Thermal Printer on Linux" "A small, portable printer that prints A4 papers without ink on Debian-based Linux distros." https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17510159/jadens-jd-166-review #Linux

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  "Collabora Office 26.04 Adds AI With User-Controlled Data Access" "Collabora Office 26.04 puts provider choice and document permissions in users' hands. AI can help with the document without getting unrestricted access to it." https://www.linuxinsider.com/story/collabora-office-26-04-adds-ai-with-user-controlled-data-access-177822.html?rss=1 #Linux

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  "Wiz’s CTO on PHP2Shell and the coming ‘vulnpocalypse’" "The PHP scare may have faded from your feed, but the cleanup is far from over." https://techcrunch.com/video/wizs-cto-on-php2shell-and-the-coming-vulnpocalypse/ #OpenSource

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  "Ubuntu Core Desktop ‘accelerating’ development ahead of 27.04" "Ubuntu Core Desktop was announced in 2023 and made available in preview for enthusiasts to try. Canonical has announced it’s ‘accelerating’ development of Ubuntu Core Desktop, its immutable, snap-based version of its desktop OS." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/ubuntu-core-desktop-2704 #Ubuntu

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  "tr Cheatsheet" "tr command reference for translating, deleting, and squeezing characters, with character classes, escape sequences, case conversion, and pipeline recipes." https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/tr/ #Linux #cheatsheet

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  "Hyprland 0.57 released with blur variants, workspace sharing, and window wobble effect" "After an anticipated wait,Hyprland 0.57has officially landed, bringing a suite of new visual effects and practical features to the popularWaylandcompositor." https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/10/hyprland-0-57-released-with-blur-variants-workspace-sharing-and-window-wobble-effect/ #Hyprland #Wayland

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  "Is Ubuntu Eyeing Immutability? Canonical Restarts Core Desktop and Eyes a Firmware Change for LTS" "Core Desktop could run apps that can’t run natively in a sandbox, while linux-firmware-hwe is proposed as a safeguard against newer firmware causing problems." https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17510602/ubuntu-core-desktop-firmware-hwe #Linux #Ubuntu

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  "Deepgram acquires Pipecat-maker Daily to bolster its voice AI infrastructure" "Deepgram said that it is committed to keep Pipecat open source." https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/29/deepgram-acquires-pipecat-maker-daily-to-bolster-its-voice-ai-infrastructure/ #OpenSource

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  "CISA warns of Fragnesia Linux flaw chained in PHP2Shell attacks" "[...] Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned federal agencies to patch a high-severity Linux kernel privilege escalation bug that attackers are chaining with the PHP2Shell flaws in the wild. The U.S." https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-fragnesia-linux-flaw-chained-in-php2shell-attacks/ #Linux

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  "FOSS Weekly #26.44: Ginux, Dead Distros, Resurrected Projects, Dangerous Commands and More (Scary) Linux Stuff" "Because Oct 31 = Dec 25 Do you know why programmers always mix up Halloween and Christmas?" https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17510669/foss-weekly-26-44 #Linux

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  "openEuler New Releases Come With a Heavy Dose of AI and Agents" "From PolyMind to Witty, the AI agents are part of the package. openEuler is pushing for a developer focused Linux distro with AI at its core." https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17510670/openeuler-24-03-sp4 #Linux

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  "Firefox is adding an AI-powered daily crossword that turns the news into a puzzle" "Clues are drawn from stories Particle has already processed, and users can click through to the articles for context. The crossword puzzle updates daily and pulls from current news topics." https://www.techspot.com/news/113244-firefox-adding-ai-powered-daily-crossword-turns-news.html #Firefox

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  "Your car’s data privacy problems are worse than you think" "You hear it all the time: Modern cars are basically smartphones on wheels." https://www.theverge.com/transportation/1001463/car-data-privacy-northeastern-study-honda-gm-ford #Privacy

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  "'Don't waste your time': Raspberry Pi expert reveals users are essentially unable to swap out RAM chips for repairs or upgrades" "Swapping out a Raspberry Pi's factory-configured memory can leave many DIY enthusiasts frustrated, to say the least." https://www.techradar.com/pro/dont-waste-your-time-raspberry-pi-expert-reveals-users-are-essentially-unable-to-swap-out-ram-chips-for-repairs-or-upgrades #RaspberryPi

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  "AlmaLinux Puts Software Certification in the Hands of Users" "You can now certify the machine you already own and check the public catalog to see what else is validated." https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17474965/almalinux-software-certification-launched #Linux

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  "Want to try Ubuntu’s AI dictation feature? Here’s how" "Ubuntu’s new AI-powered dictation tool Myna isn’t officially ready, but you can give it an early test." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/ubuntu-myna-ai-install #Ubuntu

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  "GitHub CLI Cheatsheet" "gh at a glance: authentication, repositories, pull requests, issues, GitHub Actions runs and secrets, releases, search, extensions, and the API." https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/github-cli/ #Linux #cheatsheet

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  "The old cybersecurity model is breaking" "" https://techcrunch.com/video/the-old-cybersecurity-model-is-breaking/ #Cybersecurity

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  "OpenShot video editor is now available as a snap" "An official snap package of the Qt-based editing tool went live today (22 September). The OpenShot video editor is now available on the Canonical Snap Store." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/openshot-video-editor-snap #Ubuntu

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  "CISA orders feds to patch Zyxel flaw exploited for data theft" "[...] Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). ​Attackers are now actively exploiting a high-severity vulnerability in Zyxel GS1900 series switches, according to the U.S." https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-feds-to-patch-actively-exploited-zyxel-flaw-by-thursday/ #Cybersecurity

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  "Ubuntu cloud images dropped another package by accident" "It’s the second time this has happened, following the accidental removal of curl I reported on in August. Another package went missing from Ubuntu 26.04 LTS’s minimal cloud images, this time xxd , a CLI tool for viewing files as hexadecimals." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/ubuntu-server-xxd-missing #Ubuntu