Weekly Linux news and analysis by Chris and Wes. The show every week we hope you'll go to when you want to hear an informed discussion about what’s happening.

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Linux Action News 150

March 21, 2020 30:40 22.08 MB Downloads: 0

Why Debian is facing one of its most critical moments yet, Microsoft and GitHub buy npm, and our thoughts on Linux Mint Debian Edition 4 "Debbie." Plus, why "Works with Chromebook" might be great for Linux, and using your GPU to fight the Coronavirus.

Linux Action News 149

March 14, 2020 26:08 18.81 MB Downloads: 0

Solid releases from GNOME and Firefox, bad news for custom Android ROM users, and a new container distro from Amazon. Plus Mozilla and KaiOS team up to bring the modern web to feature phones, and the surprising way Microsoft is shipping a Linux kernel.

Linux Action News 148

March 08, 2020 19:03 13.71 MB Downloads: 0

Let's Encrypt is forced to revoke customer certificates, the big change coming to FreeNAS, and the trick to running Android on an iPhone. Plus our concerns about Debian's future, and the unfixable Intel flaw announced this week.

Linux Action News 147

March 01, 2020 24:29 17.63 MB Downloads: 0

Bruce Schneier puts his name behind Solid, Firefox starts to roll out DNS over HTTPS as default, and Microsoft's Linux first device ships to customers. Plus a birthday gift to Raspberry Pi users, Collabora comes to mobile, and more.

Linux Action News 146

February 23, 2020 27:59 20.15 MB Downloads: 0

Microsoft Defender for Linux is in preview, Mozilla's VPN has a secret advantage, and why the community is calling out NPM Inc. Plus a new report about open source security, and more.

Linux Action News 145

February 16, 2020 15:30 11.16 MB Downloads: 0

The week was packed with major project releases, we go through each of them and tell you what stands out. Plus an update from Essential, and NetBSD's first big ask in ten years.

Linux Action News 144

February 09, 2020 22:53 16.48 MB Downloads: 0

Why we're disappointed in the CoreOS Container Linux transition, Mycroft goes troll hunting and the complicated story brewing at the GNU Project. Plus, a few community fundraisers.

Linux Action News 143

February 02, 2020 21:54 15.76 MB Downloads: 0

The upcoming Linux kernels are packed full of goodies, Qt changes its licensing terms, and Thunderbird gets a new home. Plus our thoughts on IBM's CEO stepping down, and Google's new open-source security key project.

Linux Action News 142

January 26, 2020 27:13 19.6 MB Downloads: 0

The real reason Rocket League is dropping support for Linux, Wine has a massive release, and the potential for Canonical's new Android in the cloud service. Plus, our take on the FSF's Upcycle Windows 7 campaign, and the clever Chrome OS strategy upgrade for education in 2020.

Linux Action News 141

January 19, 2020 21:41 15.61 MB Downloads: 0

Nextcloud's new release is so big it gets a rebrand, why Mozilla had a round of lay-offs, and the real possibility of Steam coming to Chrome OS. Plus, the sad loss of a community member, and more.

Linux Action News 140

January 12, 2020 22:28 16.18 MB Downloads: 0

Are we overloaded with open source licenses? We consider a simpler future. Results from the Debian init vote are in, and why Amazon's new open source project might be worth checking out. Plus, our reaction to Google's search ballot scheme launch.

Linux Action News 139

January 05, 2020 31:11 22.45 MB Downloads: 0

It's our annual predictions episode. We review how we did in 2019, and then set out to predict what we think will happen in 2020.

Linux Action News 138

December 29, 2019 24:51 17.89 MB Downloads: 0

We review the major moments of the year's news, and discuss how they impacted our world.

Linux Action News 137

December 22, 2019 27:06 19.51 MB Downloads: 0

Canonical releases a "mini-cloud" on your workstation, the KDE ecosystem has some big news, and the smart home might have just become more open. Plus Firefox's new DoH partner, and signs of life from the Atari VCS.

Linux Action News 136

December 15, 2019 32:15 23.22 MB Downloads: 0

The first desktop Office 365 app arrives, Ubuntu commits to current and future Raspberry Pi boards, and why the near-term future of Linux gaming looks a bit rocky. Plus, our concerns with Google's clever long-term Fuchsia strategy.