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Gentoo's GitHub is compromised, and Google's writing big checks to the Linux Foundation to distract you from the Fuchsia elephant in the room.

Plus we try out AWS' new Linux WorkSpace, RISC-V's Linux first commitment looks a lot stronger this week, and why we think STARTTLS initiative is a great first step.

Projects once thought dead are now full of life, with new major releases and we kick the tires.

Plus new commits suggest Fuchsia will support Linux apps, Fedora CoreOS is announced, and we look over the first public Ubuntu desktop metrics.

Plasma Desktop has a new release so we cover the new features and some bugs, Mycroft has an "opportunity" for you, and trouble at CopperheadOS.

Plus Debian's call for help, and more.

Free and open source developers are still freaking out about Microsoft buying GitHub, ReactOS reaches a major milestone, TrueOS appears to be forking, and changes are coming to the core of Plasma desktop team.

Plus we try out the new Devuan release, and more.

Ubuntu-based Atari VCS crowd-funding is going very well, Endless employees are hit with layoffs, and why GNOME might be too fat for Pi.

Plus the group trying to force Samsung to update its phone loses, and Essential says they are definitely, totally, not shutting down.

openSUSE Leap 15 is released, along a new LXQt, the Essential Phone getting canceled, and why older Chrombooks might be receiving the big Linux apps update.

Plus we’ll explain what portable systemd services are, and the Android phones that recently shipped with Malware.

Asteroid OS reaches 1.0, and Joe gives it a go. GNOME developers consider removing the ability to launch binaries, but punt for now. And the lessons learned from malware in the Snap Store.

Plus the reality of EFail, Steam Link on Android, and another shoe drops for Ubuntu’s 32bit support.

It's confirmed Linux apps are coming to Chrome OS. Google is finally putting pressure on OEM's to ship security patches, and we try Android of Things.

Plus we get some clarity on CoreOS and Red Hat, and their strategy for cloud domination in the future.

Fedora fights for the user, Ubuntu Flavors draw the line, and why we're worried small distributions are starting to collapse.

Ubuntu 18.04 is out and we round up the new features, the flavors, and our first takes. The Librem 5 learns a new trick, and Linux apps on Chrome OS looks like a much bigger deal than first suspected.

Plus what's great about GIMP's biggest release in six years, and more.