New webstore helps you find apps • Librem is talking One long look at the cloud • Redhat has a new hat and it’s, well, red • WSL getting a gnu slash kernel •Ubuntu gets a new name • Is this Mike I see before me?

Purism has released videos documenting the progress on the Librem 5 phone 📳, including what looks like a GSM phone call.

Nextcloud 16 🌍 is out. NextCloudPi runs on the Raspberry Pi, the Rock64 and other single board computers.

Pine64's Pinebook Pro and PinePhone streamcast had to be rescheduled due to technical issues. New time and date weren't known before the release of this episode. Check Pine64's forum, Twitter and the PinePhone Telegram group for more information. A video about the Pinebook Pro.

Syncing Gnome shell extensions (from OMG Ubuntu)

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Librem 5 videos • Nextcloud 16 • Pinebook Pro/PinePhone streamcast • Disco Dingo is out • I am Groot

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Matrix got hacked ⚔️. An attacker gained access to the servers hosting Matrix.org. The intruder had access to the production databases, potentially giving them access to unencrypted message data, password hashes and access tokens. As a precaution, if you're a Matrix.org user you should change your password now. Uptodate info on Matrix's Twitter

MS Edge 🌐 may be comming to Linux. Yay... According to a Tweet, Microsoft is going to very much de-googlify Chromium.

Linus detests social media, ⚡ 'I absolutely detest modern "social media" - Twitter, Facebook, Instagram. It's a disease. It seems to encourage bad behavior.' - From Linux Journal.

Red Hat and Fedora devs are ramping up Arm support 💻

UBPorts, the creators of Ubunu Touch 📱 have a foundation now

Zorin OS is getting closer to a new release 🌀

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Matrix hacked • Edge (maybe) on Linux • Linus dislikes social networks • Fedora likes Arm • UBPorts foundation • Zorin close to new release • How to get people into Linux • Mobilis in mobili.

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Articles 13 and 11 pass in the EU parliament

19.04 Beta is out, ther are also images for flavours.

Solus 4 has been released

Steam is to be redesigned

KDE Connect is back in the Play Store

Google Stadia

Wine 4.5 released

Nexdock2 is on Kickstarter

Convergence device, would you use one?

Nextdock2

Maru OS

Samsung Dex

Purism

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EU passes Article 13, 19.04 Beta, Solus 4, Steam Redesign, KDE Connect Play Store woes, Google Stadia, Wine 4.5, Nextdock2, convergence discusion. Hurray for pizza day!

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Mark from the Binary Times podcast

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KDE Neon • Linux Mint • PAVU Control • AVLinux • Python copy

New 19.04 Official Wallpaper.🎴 Alternatively, there is Sylvia Ritter's beautiful creation. Compiz Cube and wobbly windows YouTube video

New Gnome 3.32 released. It comes with fractional scaling, control over app permissions, new icon set and improved Adwaita, emoji in the on-screen keyboard

Nginx sold for $670.000.000 (about €590.000.000) to F5, a cloud infrastructure company. 🌍 Web server market share.

Librem 5 📱to have 3 hardware kill switches and a lockdown mode. Google knows where you have been

Maru OS has a new release enabling new devices.

A new video shows a community built desktop OS for the upcoming 💻 Pinebook Pro

A discussion of different approaches to user interfaces and their application. Some examples:

GUI vs CLI: PAMAC • Krusader • ⌨️ Dolphin • Make Love, Not Warcraft 🖱

Headerbars: Ubuntu window buttons went to the left and back • Mac-like touchpad gestures

Launchers: Ulauncher • Wox launcher • Whisker Menu • KRunner

Dark v bright themes:🌞 🌝 Solarized light/dark for Vim • Arc theme • Kubuntu 18.04

Desktop icons: yes or no?

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With Mark from the Binary Times. Disco Dingo wallpaper • New Gnome • Nginx sold • Librem 5 kill switches • Maru OS new release • OS for the Pinebook Pro • Discussion on user interfaces. Make carrots, not sticks.

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In this episode we welcome Lukasz, the community manager from Pine64, to have a chat about the company and their exciting new products.

The Pinebook Pro, PineTab and PinePhone 📱were first announced at FOSDEM 2019. The company later released a forum post with more information. This post also describes other upcoming products, like the Roshambo retro gaming console 🎮 and the CUBE open source IP camera 📽.

Pinebook Pro

The PinePhone

The PineTab

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