Weekly roundup of everything new in the Linux and Open Source world! May contain gaming and privacy related topics. This is a longer counterpart to the Linux and Open Source news videos available on The Linux Experiment Youtube Channel.
USA sues Apple, Plasma themes can wipe your drive, GNOME 46
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00:00 Intro
01:22 The US sues Apple for abusing their dominant position
https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/us-doj-sues-apple-iphone-monopoly
07:12 GNOME 46 is out
10:56 Plasma 6βs Global themes can wipe your drive
https://linuxiac.com/usage-of-plasma-6-global-themes-may-pose-serious-risks/
http://blog.davidedmundson.co.uk/blog/kde-store-content/
14:16 Plasma focuses on Dolphin, and porting work
https://pointieststick.com/2024/03/15/this-week-in-kde-dolphin-levels-up/ https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2024/03/16/kf6-completing-the-transition.html
17:43 Mozilla stops providing location services
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/03/mozilla-location-services-axed
19:30 Mozilla launches a new βalmost social networkβ
https://blog.mozilla.org/en/internet-culture/introducing-didthis-a-new-app-for-hobbyists/
21:52 10 more scam apps in the Snap Store
https://popey.com/blog/2024/03/exodus-wallet-part-three/
24:40 Threads opens up federation with fediverse
https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/21/24107881/threads-fediverse-beta-launch-mastodon
27:37 Mesa drivers have corporate issues
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-Revert-For-SPECViewPerf
30:51 New Nvidia drivers are out
32:09 Gaming: new well funded OS, DXVK and Switch emulator
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/nintendo-switch-emulator-suyu-continues-on-from-yuzu/
39:12 Outro
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