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  • Torvalds talks A.I. and Linux, Wayland beats X11, Age verification getting worse - Linux Weekly News

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      Timestamps:

      00:00 Intro

      00:56 Sponsor: SquareSpace
      02:18 Torvalds talks Kernel and AI
      04:19 Torvalds says AI is here to stay on the kernel
      07:34 Wayland gives better gaming performance than x11
      09:25 Proton warns against Age verification
      11:03 Cosmic gets its frosted glass UI & good updates
      13:46 X11 server alternative vibe coded in Assembly
      16:14 GNOME working on a TestFlight-like interface
      18:46 Linux does run on anything
      21:10 AppManager makes AppImages much better
      22:27 Firefox will release new versions every 2 weeks
      24:55 Mozilla study points all the dark patterns around Edge
      27:07 Sponsor: Tuxedo Computers

      Links:

      Torvalds talks Kernel and AI
      https://www.zdnet.com/article/open-source-summit-linus-torvalds/

      Torvalds says AI is here to stay on the kernel

      https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Is-Not-Anti-AI
      https://sfconservancy.org/llm-gen-ai/llm-backed-generative-ai-recommendations.html

      Wayland gives better gaming performance than x11

      https://www.phoronix.com/review/plasma-67-wayland-cachyos/3

      Proton warns against Age verification

      https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/the-death-of-privacy-online-proton-launches-interactive-map-to-show-age-verification-laws-are-spreading-fast
      https://proton.me/age-verification

      Cosmic gets its frosted glass UI & good updates

      https://9to5linux.com/first-look-at-cosmic-desktop-environments-frosted-glass-effect
      https://linuxiac.com/cosmic-desktop-1-3-shines-with-its-new-frosted-glass-design/

      X11 server alternative vibe coded in Assembly

      https://isene.org/2026/07/Frame.html

      GNOME working on a TestFlight-like interface

      https://modal.cx/blog/image-based-for-developers/

      Linux does run on anything

      https://cakehonolulu.github.io/linux-on-32x/

      Firefox will release new versions every 2 weeks

      https://groups.google.com/a/mozilla.org/g/dev-platform/c/qlaQ1YSlOP8?pli=1

      Mozilla study points all the dark patterns around Edge

      https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/browser-choice-windows-report-over-the-edge-2/

      AppManager makes AppImages much better

      https://github.com/kem-a/AppManager
      https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/07/appmanager-appimage-installer-linux

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    • I HAD DINNER WITH A DOMINATRIX

      We reviewed Fig Tree in Venice Beach, California. All was well until The Ice Cream Incident!

      Fig Tree

      431 Ocean Front Walk #2402
      Venice, CA 90291

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      0:00 Intro

      0:03 The Food is Here!
      0:10 The Fig Tree
      0:50 Sandwich Visuals
      4:19 The Verdict
      6:39 The Ice Cream Incident

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    • Germany says no to Microsoft, Windows 11 in freefall, Linux distro sabotage - Linux Weekly News

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        Timestamps:

        00:00 Intro
        00:36 Sponsor: TuxCare
        01:45 Another German state moves to open source
        04:26 Windows drops below 60% market share
        07:38 OpenMandriva victim of sabotage from former contributor
        10:05 GNOME 51 has its first alpha
        12:41 FSF makes progress on LibrePhone project
        14:08 Ubuntu outlines their work on ARM
        16:29 More performance improvements for AMD on Linux
        17:43 Tuxedo OS moves to Debian Testing
        21:15 Mint 23 will have a full Wayland session
        22:32 Valve published Windows drivers for Steam machine
        25:22 Proton 11 released
        27:26 Sponsor: Tuxedo Computers

        Links:

        Another German state moves to open source

        https://www.regierung-mv.de/Aktuell/?id=221531&processor=processor.sa.pressemitteilung

        Windows drops below 60% market share

        https://linuxiac.com/windows-drops-under-60-in-global-desktop-os-share-for-the-first-time-in-years/
        https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/worldwide/

        OpenMandriva victim of sabotage from former contributor

        https://forum.openmandriva.org/t/statement-regarding-attempted-distribution-sabotage/8997

        GNOME 51 has its first alpha

        https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-51-Alpha
        https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Mutter-Background-Blur

        FSF makes progress on LibrePhone project

        https://www.fsf.org/bulletin/2026/summer/ensuring-freedom-one-blob-at-a-time

        Ubuntu outlines their work on ARM

        https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-on-arm-summer-26-update/84872

        More performance improvements for AMD on Linux

        https://www.phoronix.com/news/Marek-Double-VRS-RADV-Perf

        Tuxedo OS moves to Debian Testing

        https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en/A-new-foundation-for-TUXEDO-OS-Switching-to-Debian.tuxedo

        Mint 23 will have a full Wayland session

        https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=5046

        Valve published Windows drivers for Steam machine

        https://www.techradar.com/computing/gaming-pcs/lies-about-driver-support-valve-now-lets-you-install-windows-11-on-a-steam-machine-but-many-people-dont-want-to-be-fooled-twice

        Proton 11 released

        https://linuxiac.com/proton-11-0-released-with-big-compatibility-boost-for-linux-gaming/

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      • Accessibility Committee: July 2026

        July’s Accessibility Standards & Compliance meeting covered the final accessibility statement update, a discussion on right-sizing design accessibility annotations for implementation, and where accessibility guidance should live across design files, design system docs, tickets, and QA. The meeting also included an update on automated accessibility testing progress for Thunderbird Desktop.

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      • I used Linux on a phone for 30 days, here's why I'm sticking with it, and why you likely won't!

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          Timestamps:

          00:00 Intro
          01:05 Sponsor: proton VPN
          02:08 What worked well
          06:56 Applications I used
          14:26 The Waydroid Problems
          19:19 Other issues
          23:06 What almost broke me
          16:10 Will I stick with it
          29:37 Sponsor: Tuxedo Computers

          #linuxphone #android #linuxdesktop #ubuntutouch

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        • Desktop settings user research findings

          A quick overview of the insights gathered from interviewing 10 users about how they manage preferences and configurations in Thunderbird desktop. Aly shares the key challenges based on user feedback and design opportunities to guide our next phase of work.

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        • I Used a QR Code to Unlock an LA Metro Toilet

          Have you ever seen a "Throne" smart bathroom? These high-tech, free-to-the-public restrooms are starting to pop up around transit stations, but how do they actually work?

          0:00 What is a Throne Smart Bathroom?

          0:08 How to unlock the door (QR Codes & Text Messages)
          0:19 Full inside tour & hidden amenities
          0:46 How to exit & the 10-minute time limit
          0:58 Gig workers vs. Living wages

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        • Linux's biggest opportunity yet, New Linux Tablet, Google fined €4B - Linux Weekly News

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            #linuxnews #technews #linuxdesktop #linuxtablet

            Timestamps:

            00:00 Intro
            00:43 Sponsor: SquareSpace
            02:15 Sony & Microsoft just handed Linux a major win
            07:30 PS5 Linux project now works pretty well
            08:45 New Linux tablet looks pretty nice
            10:23 Google Fined 4 billion euros
            13:00 Some cool GNOME apps released and updated
            15:32 Unpatched vulnerability in KDE 6.7
            17:20 Microsoft launches WSL containers
            18:48 Canonical sponsors a Rust focused entity
            20:53 Fedora revamps their Community process over AI desktop spin
            24:18 Kernel devs want to drop the "assisted by AI" tag
            26:11 Sponsor: Tuxedo Computers

            Links:

            Sony & Microsoft just handed Linux a major win

            https://blog.playstation.com/2026/07/01/physical-disc-production-ending-in-january-2028-for-new-games-releasing-on-playstation-consoles/
            https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0ryjyvjq41o
            https://www.techradar.com/gaming/sony-announces-that-the-ps3-and-vita-stores-are-going-offline-on-the-same-day-it-tells-us-we-wont-be-able-to-buy-physical-games-in-future-this-is-why-physical-media-matters
            https://www.techradar.com/streaming/entertainment/this-should-be-illegal-sony-is-deleting-over-500-movies-that-people-bought-from-their-digital-libraries-just-proving-further-why-4k-blu-rays-popularity-keeps-growing
            https://www.techradar.com/gaming/xbox-might-be-following-playstations-lead-as-new-reports-claim-microsoft-is-testing-a-new-disc-to-digital-game-feature-called-positron-and-the-next-gen-project-helix-console-wont-have-a-disc-drive

            PS5 Linux project now works pretty well

            https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/playstation-5-linux-project-gets-upgraded-to-support-new-firmware-and-ps5-slim/

            New Linux tablet looks pretty nice

            https://junocomputers.com/juno-tab-4-wifi/

            Google Fined 4 billion euros

            https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/legal/google-loses-final-appeal-to-overturn-41-billion-eu-fine/

            Some cool GNOME apps released and updated

            https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2026/06/twig-255/

            Unpatched vulnerability in KDE 6.7

            https://blog.kimiblock.top/2026/07/01/arbitrary-code-execution-in-kde-plasma/

            Microsoft launches WSL containers

            https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/wsl-container-is-now-available-for-public-preview/

            Canonical sponsors a Rust focused entity

            https://ubuntu.com/blog/canonical-becomes-gold-sponsor-of-trifecta-tech-foundation
            https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/carefully-but-purposefully-oxidising-ubuntu/56995

            Fedora revamps their Community process over AI desktop spin

            https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/O2ZTWWB4FWP2H5R2FHED2QTGCJSNJ53I/

            Kernel devs want to drop the "assisted by AI" tag

            https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-AI-Attribution-Again

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