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#51
Ubuntu News / Mozilla’s ‘Rewiring’ to AI – ...
Last post by tim - Dec 06, 2025, 10:25 PM
Mozilla's 'Rewiring' to AI – Saving the Web or Saving Itself?

Mozilla says its AI 'rewiring' is a moral crusade to save the web from Big Tech. Our snarky explainer asks if the real goal is to goose revenue instead.

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Categories: News, AI/ML, Explainers, Mozilla
Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/11/mozilla-ai-rewiring-why-you-should-worry Nov 29, 2025, 05:38 AM
#52
Ubuntu News / Ubuntu 26.04 Snapshot 1 is Av...
Last post by tim - Dec 06, 2025, 10:25 PM
Ubuntu 26.04 Snapshot 1 is Available to Download

The first Ubuntu 26.04 monthly snapshot is out, the first of 5 planned for the 'Resolute Raccoon' before next April's stable release. Fancy testing it? Details inside.

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Categories: News, Monthly Snapshot, Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/11/ubuntu-26-04-snapshot-1-released Nov 28, 2025, 01:08 AM
#53
Ubuntu News / Ubuntu 26.04 Replaces System ...
Last post by tim - Dec 06, 2025, 10:25 PM
Ubuntu 26.04 Replaces System Monitor and Totem with New Apps

Ubuntu developers confirm plans to ship 2 new apps in Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, replacing its video and system monitor apps with a pair it feels are more 'modern'.

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Categories: News, GNOME 50, Resources, showtime, Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/11/ubuntu-26-04-lts-showtime-resources-default-apps Nov 27, 2025, 06:18 AM
#54
Ubuntu News / KDE Plasma is Going Wayland-O...
Last post by tim - Dec 06, 2025, 10:25 PM
KDE Plasma is Going Wayland-Only, Dropping X11 Support

Future versions of KDE Plasma will no longer support the Xorg/X11 display server, as developers set-out the timeline for a transition to a Wayland-only future.

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Categories: News, KDE, Wayland
Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/11/kde-plasma-6-8-no-x11-wayland-only Nov 26, 2025, 07:44 PM
#55
Ubuntu News / Google Releases its New Googl...
Last post by tim - Dec 06, 2025, 10:25 PM
Google Releases its New Google Sans Flex Font as Open Source

A font's a font – unless you're into typography! Google Sans Flex font is a new open source font made for screens. It looks great set as Ubuntu's system font.

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Categories: News, Eye Candy, Fonts, Google
Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/11/google-sans-flex-font-ubuntu Nov 25, 2025, 12:35 AM
#56
Ubuntu News / Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0 Relea...
Last post by tim - Dec 06, 2025, 10:25 PM
Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0 Released with New Design

Raspberry Pi Image 2.0 goes stable with a major redesign, user flow and new features. Details on what's changed, what it can do and where to get it - inside!

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Categories: News, App Updates, raspberry pi
Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/11/raspberry-pi-imager-2-0-released Nov 24, 2025, 07:17 PM
#57
Ubuntu News / Ubuntu Upstreams Patches to B...
Last post by tim - Dec 06, 2025, 10:25 PM
Ubuntu Upstreams Patches to Bring Flutter Apps to RISC-V

Canonical's engineers have submitted pull requests to add RISC-V support to Google's Flutter toolkit, which Ubuntu uses to built many of its desktop apps.

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Categories: News, Canonical, flutter, RISC-V
Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/11/ubuntu-risc-v-flutter-support Nov 23, 2025, 09:51 PM
#58
Ubuntu News / Raspberry Pi 500+ Works as St...
Last post by tim - Dec 06, 2025, 10:25 PM
Raspberry Pi 500+ Works as Standalone Keyboard (Well, Kinda)

Can the Raspberry Pi 500+ work as a standalone Bluetooth keyboard? Yes, using the open-source btferret project – but not without limitations, as I report.

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Categories: Hardware, News, bluetooth, hardware hacks, keyboards, raspberry pi
Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/11/raspberry-pi-500-plus-use-as-regular-keyboard Nov 22, 2025, 01:12 AM
#59
Ubuntu News / Use AirPods Pro Features on L...
Last post by tim - Dec 06, 2025, 10:25 PM
Use AirPods Pro Features on Linux with LibrePods

LibrePods brings AirPods Pro features to Linux desktops, including active noise cancellation, transparency mode, ear detection and accurate battery levels.

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Categories: News, AirPods, Apple, LibrePods
Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/11/airpods-linux-librepods-anc-transparency-mode Nov 21, 2025, 01:58 AM
#60
Ubuntu News / TABS API is Mozilla’s Latest ...
Last post by tim - Dec 06, 2025, 10:25 PM
TABS API is Mozilla's Latest Bet on the Agentic Web

Mozilla's new TABS API helps developers build AI agents to automate web tasks, as the company continues to bet on AI as its future. Details, pricing, and links inside.

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Categories: News, AI Agents, AI/ML, Mozilla
Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/11/mozilla-tabs-api-ai-web-agents Nov 19, 2025, 06:11 PM