Join John in this episode of Open Source News Elements as he delves deep into the latest happenings across the tech and open-source world. Discover how AI and USGS maps are changing rockhounding, consider the fallout from Adobe's questionable update, and learn about a major cybersecurity breach at the European Commission. Hear about Linux's boosted hardware support and shifts in OS requirements. John unpacks emerging security threats, examines Mozilla’s big bets on VPN and AI, and explores a pivotal US labour ruling involving Amazon and the Teamsters. This episode also tackles critical supply chain vulnerabilities, ongoing Windows 11 headaches, and internal strife shaking the LibreOffice community. Tune in for thoughtful insights into today’s rapidly changing technology landscape, and what it means for users, developers, and companies alike.