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Firefox 116 Will Add HW Accelerated Video Playback for Raspberry Pi 4

Firefox 116 kicks off work on implementing hardware-accelerated H.264 video decoding on Linux for the AArch64 (ARM64) hardware architecture.
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Bad News for Open Source: EU Approves Cyber Resilience Act

Open-source organizations are saying that if the Cyber Resilience Act passes, it will do damage to open source, both in Europe and globally.
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Ubuntu 23.10 Will Use Linux 6.5 Kernel

Planning to upgrade or install Ubuntu 23.10 when it’s released in the autumn? If so, you can look forward to an experience powered by the Linux 6.5 kernel. While the Linux 6.5 kernel is yet to be released yet, the stars (or rather the release cal…

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Proton 8.0-3 Is Out With Support for More Windows Games

As expected, Proton 8.0-3 is here with support for more Windows games to play on your Linux system. Learn more here.
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Red Hat Strikes Back at Clone Critics

Red Hat assures the open-source community that its RHEL source code remains readily available and that it still honors its open-source license obligations.
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Firefox 116 Supports Hardware Accelerated Video Playback on Raspberry Pi 4

All going well, Mozilla Firefox 116 will include hardware accelerated video decoding on the Raspberry Pi 4. Current stable builds of the famed FOSS browser uses software decoding for video…

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Debian 12.1 Released with Package Updates, Security Fixes

Debian 12 ‘Bookworm’ has just received its first sizeable update. Packing a plethora of security patches and bug fixes, Debian 12.1 is an essential update that all users of this…

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Shotwell 0.32.2 Adds Support for HIF (Yes, HIF) Images

Photographers rejoice — a new stable version of open-source photo manager Shotwell has been released. Shotwell 0.32.2 carries a modest crop of changes that build on the app’s existing feature…

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Qt Creator 11 Adds Integrated Terminal, GitHub Copilot Support

Qt Creator 11 brings an integrated terminal emulator, support for GitHub Copilot, initial support for Axivion Suite, and revamped Qt examples. Learn more here.
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Ultra Ethernet Consortium: Yet Another Linux Foundation Effort

The Ultra Ethernet Consortium is officially launching as a new organization hosted by the Linux Foundation and its Joint Development Foundation initiative. Learn more here.
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LibreOffice 7.5.5 Released With 70 Bug Fixes

LibreOffice 7.5.5 addresses a total of 70 bugs that have been reported by users or discovered by the LibreOffice developers.
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A Helping Arm for Panfrost

Collabora announced an extension of its collaboration with Arm, which will provide more surety and capability for Panfrost. Read on for more.
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WinTile GNOME Extension Adds More Settings, Drag Zones

Until GNOME Shell bakes in advanced window tiling features of its own it’s left to third-party extensions to step in and fill the gaps. Thankfully we aren’t left wanting in…

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Ubuntu 23.10 Swapping DejaVu for Noto Fonts

Ubuntu devs plan on making a notable typographic change in the upcoming release of Ubuntu 23.10 ‘Mantic Minotaur’. In an effort to improve the quality and (marginally) reduce the number of fonts a standard Ubuntu install comes with, the pla…

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VirtualBox 7.0.10 Brings Initial Support for Linux Kernels 6.4, 6.5

VirtualBox 7.0.10 adds initial support for Linux kernel 6.4 for guests and hosts as well as initial support for Linux kernel 6.5 only for hosts. Learn more here.
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Solus Is Back, but Can It Survive Its Troubled Past?

With Ikey Doherty again taking a central role in the Solus Project, it’s a fair question to ask how long he will stay before abandoning Solus once more.
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AlmaLinux Opts for Kinder, Gentler Course in RHEL Clone Conflict

AlmaLinux “has decided to drop the aim to be 1:1 with RHEL. AlmaLinux OS will instead aim to be application binary interface compatible.”
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Linux Foundation Newsletter: July 2023

Welcome to the July edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter! We have exciting announcements this month, including the launch of the Ultra Ethernet Consortium and two new reports on maintainers and standards from LF Research. Plus, don’t miss the Embedded Open Source Summit highlights and exclusive training and certification discounts. As always, stay updated with the latest news from our Linux Foundation projects. 

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NVIDIA 535.86.05 Improves Wayland Support, Fixes Bugs

NVIDIA 535.86.05 further improves Wayland support by addressing a video memory leak that occurred when turning off a connected monitor.
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Leading Cloud Service, Semiconductor, and System Providers Unite to Form Ultra Ethernet Consortium

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