Eclipse SDV Hackathon 2025: “An indispensable experience for any aspiring software developer”
Eclipse SDV Hackathon 2025: “An indispensable experience for any aspiring software developer” An interview with this year’s Eclipse SDV Hack MCsAs the 2025 Eclipse SDV Hackathon approaches, we spoke with this year’s Hack MCs, Andre Bott of Bos...
2025-09-02 09:45
Arch Linux's Archinstall No Longer Treating LVM-Based Installs As "Beta"
Arch Linux's convenient text-based OS installer "archinstall" is out with a new release today that promotes Logical Volume Manager (LVM) based installs no longer as "beta" quality...
2025-09-02 09:12
How to build a production-grade agentic AI platform – lessons from Gravity
As large language models (LLMs) evolve from static responders into autonomous actors, developers are facing a new kind of systems challenge: building infrastructure that can support reasoning, decision-making, and continuous action. Gravity’s agenti...
2025-09-02 09:00
Overseas enterprises and US sovereign clouds
In recent years, the global conversation around cloud computing has shifted from a focus on technology to geopolitics. Data sovereignty, privacy, and control are now top concerns for enterprises outside the United States—especially across Europe, th...
2025-09-02 09:00
sudo-rs Is Now The Default sudo Of Ubuntu 25.10
Earlier this year Canonical announced plans for using sudo-rs as the Rust-written sudo implementation by default for Ubuntu 25.10 along with Rust Coreutils and other Rust system components. The sudo-rs goal has been achieved with the newest Ubuntu 25.1...
2025-09-02 08:30
Google denies major Gmail security warning that says 2.5 billion users are in danger
Google has played down reports that 2.5 billion Gmail users are at risk and need to update their passwords. It said Gmail remains very secure. Read more...
2025-09-02 08:28
OpenStack PoC? No problem!
Setting up a proof of concept (PoC) environment is often one of the first steps in any IT project. It helps organizations to get to grips with the technology, validate the idea, and identify any potential risks. However, setting up an OpenStack PoC has...
2025-09-02 07:00
Microsoft killing popular browser add-on extension on Edge, Chrome as you won't need it
Microsoft is killing another one of its free, popular and highly rated apps, this time in the form of browser extensions on Chrome and Edge. Read more...
2025-09-02 06:48
New GIMP Plug-In Integrates Google Gemini AI Image Creation
Separate from yesterday's upstream new GIMP 3.2 development release, open-source developer Josh Ellithorpe announced the creation of a new GIMP plug-in dubbed "Dream Prompter" for bringing the power of Google's Gemini 2.5 Flash Image Preview model to t...
2025-09-02 06:44
FFmpeg swscale Rewrite Begins Landing With 2.6x Faster Overall, As Much As 254x
Now that FFmpeg 8.0 has shipped for this widely-used multimedia library, development is back on of major feature work toward the next major release. Landing on Monday was the initial code for a major rewrite to the swscale code in providing a new frame...
2025-09-02 06:27
Intel Power Slider Support For Panther Lake Set To Premier In Linux 6.18
Last month Intel posted new Linux patches for a "SoC power slider" feature premiering with upcoming Intel Core Ultra Series 3 "Panther Lake" laptops. That SoC Power Slider support for the Intel int340x is now expected to be upstreamed with the Linux 6....
2025-09-02 06:14
Linux's Current & Future Rust Graphics Drivers Getting Their Own Development Tree
To help in accelerating the development of kernel graphics drivers and any other NPU/accelerator drivers written in the Rust programming language, the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem is creating its own DRM-Rust development tree for drivers an...
2025-09-02 05:57
Hello Developer: September 2025
Be ready for the new design. Whether you’re a longtime pro or a hobbyist, get inspired and make your apps and games look their best by exploring videos, downloads, and docs.Plus, sign up for one-on-one appointments to dive into machine learning and A...
A closer look at the 50th Anniversary Surface Laptop
To celebrate its 50th anniversary, Microsoft Surface team has created 50 limited-edition Surface Laptops featuring unique cosmetic details. Read more...
2025-09-02 01:58
Stolen luggage at LAX recovered thanks to Apple AirTag
An Apple helped a West Hollywood man recover his stolen suitcase after landing at Los Angeles International Airport last week. Here’s what happened. more…
2025-09-02 01:29
This Macintosh programming book library will take you back, even if you weren’t there for it
Over the weekend, Daring Fireball’s John Gruber linked to a fantastic collection of early Macintosh programming books (via Michael Tsai). It is a carefully assembled catalog of more than 150 books from as early as 1983, covering everything from Apple...
2025-09-02 00:53
New GIMP 3.2 Development Release Brings Link Layers and Vector Layers
GIMP 3.2 open-source image editor has a new development release available for public testing, promising many new features and enhancements. Here’s what's new! The post New GIMP 3.2 Development Release Brings Link Layers and Vector Layers appeared fi...
2025-09-01 23:02
Linux Release Roundup (August 2025)
August flew by, but not without dropping off a fresh helping of Linux app updates. In this post, I round up and run through releases which hit my radar, but didn’t quite blip hard enough to warrant a full article. Plenty of app releases did get dedic...
2025-09-01 22:59
Linux App Release Roundup (August 2025)
August flew by, but not before dropping off a fresh batch of Linux app updates. In this post, I round up some of the smaller app releases that hit my radar, but didn’t blip strongly enough to warrant a full article. Of course, plenty of app updates d...
2025-09-01 22:59