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Arch Linux Posts First Update on Ongoing DDoS Attack

The update from the Arch Linux project says that details of the attack will not be made available as long as it’s still ongoing.
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Is Meta secretly scanning your phone’s camera roll? Check this setting to find out

Some Facebook users might have unknowingly let Meta access their photos. Here’s what you can do about it.

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The best Labor Day phone deals 2025: Last chance to save up to $300 on a new phone

Labor Day weekend is coming to a close, but retailers like Amazon and Best Buy still have plenty of phone deals from brands like Samsung, OnePlus, Google, and more for you to take advantage of.

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FFmpeg 8.0 “Huffman” Released with AV1 Vulkan Encoder, VVC VA-API Decoding

FFmpeg 8.0 open-source multimedia framework is now available for download with AV1 Vulkan encoder, VVC VA-API decoding, and more. Here’s what’s new!
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Calibre 8.9 E-Book Manager Adds Support for Embedded Fonts to HTMLZ Output

Calibre 8.9 open-source e-book manager is now available for download with improvements to the annotations browser, HTMLZ output, and more.
The post Calibre 8.9 E-Book Manager Adds Support for Embedded Fonts to HTMLZ Output appeared first on 9to5Linux …

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VPNs With “No Logging Policy” You Can Use on Linux

The VPNs that me and the team have used on Linux in personal capacities. These services also claim to have ‘no log policy’.

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Best Labor Day laptop deals 2025: Last-minute savings on Apple, Dell, Lenovo, and more

These are the best laptop deals I’ve found during the Labor Day sales, many of which we’ve tested, recommended, or use ourselves. Check out these last-minute savings before the long weekend ends.

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Amazon will sell you a 65-inch LG C5 OLED for nearly 50% off right now – here’s the best deal

The LG C5 is one of our favorite picks for the best OLED TVs you can buy, and right now at Amazon, you can snag the 65-inch model for less than $1,500.

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Kdenlive 25.08 Release Brings Support for 10-Bit NVIDIA H.265 Encoding

A new version of Kdenlive, the free, open source video editor for Windows, macOS, and Linux, has been released with improvements its makers hope “give you a pleasant editing experience”. Kdenlive 25.08.0 improves audio mixing. A redesigned …

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The 35+ best Labor Day TV deals 2025: Save up to 50% on Samsung, LG, and more

Labor Day is here, and with it, you can score TV deals from brands like Samsung, LG, TCL, and more. These TV sales are ZDNET’s favorites as the three-day weekend winds down.

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Best Labor Day smartwatch deals 2025: Hurry to save on on Apple, Google, and Samsung watches

Labor Day celebrations are almost over, and retailers are offering some excellent deals on wearables. These are some of the best smartwatch and fitness tracker discounts for last-minute savings.

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The 19+ best Walmart Labor Day deals 2025: Last chance to save on Apple, Samsung, LG, and more

We’ve found great last-minute deals on tech at Walmart during Labor Day, including headphones, tablets, smartwatches, and more. Check out our top picks.

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Best Costco Labor Day deals 2025: 15+ sales up to $1,700 off

Shop Costco’s Labor Day sale online right now, with major deals from brands like Apple, Lenovo, LG, and more.

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Rising from the Ashes: How AlmaLinux and Rocky Linux Redefined the Post-CentOS Landscape

by George Whittaker

When Red Hat announced the abrupt end of traditional CentOS in late 2020, the Linux ecosystem was shaken to its core. Developers, sysadmins, and enterprises that re…

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New Details Emerge on Thunderbird Pro, Thundermail and AI Features

Mozilla’s Thunderbird team announced plans earlier this year to launch Thundermail, their own email service, alongside a premium Thunderbird Pro subscription providing a suite of enhanced features. This week, MZLA Technologies Corporation gave an…

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Fooyin Music Player 0.9.0 Added Autoplaylists & Synced Lyrics

Fooyin, the free open-source Foobar2000 inspired music player, released new 0.9.0 (and 0.9.1 with quick fixes) version few days ago. In case you didn’t know Fooyin, it’s a music player features Foobar2000 look like appearance and Qt6-based user interface designed for KDE desktop. It uses FFmpeg library as backend for local music playback, and supports […]

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Your smart plug is seriously underutilized: 7 ways I’ve programmed mine to automate my home

Smart plugs are a simple, affordable way to level up your home. Here are some clever ways I use them.

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FOSS Weekly #25.34: Mint 22.2 Features, FreeVPN Fiasco, Windows Update Killing SSDs, AI in LibreOffice and More

A week of fiascos by Microsoft and Google (sort of).

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Amin Bandali: Lispy Gopher Climate with screwlisp

Last night I appeared on screwlisp’s live show Lispy Gopher
Climate on aNONradio. It was a fun hour chatting with screwlisp
about Emacs, EmacsConf, computing science, free software, and
community, with lively audience participation on LambdaMOO and

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TerraMaster D1 SSD Plus Review: Experience a Faster External SSD

It is one of those devices that I did not know I needed until I used it.

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