Dell XPS Ubuntu 2026: Customer Revolt Brings Back Linux

Dell reverses 2025 decision to kill XPS brand after customer backlash. XPS 14 returns with Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, modular repairs, and Intel’s…

EU Open Source Strategy: Your Voice Matters Until February 3

European Commission seeks public input on open source strategy. 70–90% of EU digital infrastructure runs on open source. Deadline: February…

Asahi Linux M2 Microphone: Reverse Engineering Apple Silicon

Asahi Linux cracked M2 Pro microphone support through kernel tracing. Zero Apple documentation. Pure reverse engineering where AI tools…

Linux Kernel Rust Vulnerability: Both Sides Missing the Point

First CVE assigned to Rust kernel code proves security process works. I see what both camps keep ignoring.

Linux Kernel Maintainer Succession: The Crisis Hiding in Plain Sight

Linux runs 96% of cloud servers. The succession plan for when Linus retires? Hope. After 20+ years in systems, I see governance failure…

Mozilla’s Decline: From 30% to 3% Market Share

Mozilla deleted “we don’t sell your data” from docs, eliminated advocacy, pivoted to AI. The evidence shows leadership systematically…

Ubuntu’s Rust Coreutils Gamble: 40 Years of Unix History Gets a Beta Rewrite

Ubuntu 25.10 ships beta Rust coreutils while dropping X11. Community launches XLibre to keep X11 alive. This pace feels more corporate than…

Germany and Denmark Just Fired Microsoft: 15 Million Euros Saved

Schleswig-Holstein migrates 30,000 employees to Linux and LibreOffice. Denmark follows suit. Seven countries are watching. European digital…

Android vs iOS: What’s Really Running Your Phone

Android uses a modified Linux. iOS uses Unix. Both claim “open source” roots. Here’s what regular phone users should actually understand…

NVIDIA Pascal Dropped: Arch Linux Systems Without Graphical Fallback

NVIDIA dropped Pascal GPU support. Arch Linux users updated and lost graphical environments. Proprietary drivers strike again with no…