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Budgie 10.10.3 Desktop Environment Introduces Free Placement of Desktop Icons

Coming more than six months after Budgie 10.10.2, the Budgie 10.10.3 release introduces the ability to place desktop icons wherever you want on the desktop, brings back the Keyboard Layout applet, adds the ability to choose the primary monitor, and improves the Labwc bridge integration to listen to budgie-daemon.

GNOME 50.5 Improves Multi-Monitor Support, HDR Support, and More

Coming one and a half months after GNOME 50.4, the GNOME 50.5 release improves the opening of windows created via the new-window action to appear on the correct workspace, improves keyboard navigation on the unlock dialog, improves switching of workspaces with direct scanout, and adds support for tracking magnifier mouse position without polling.

PeaZip 11.3 Archive Manager Improves ZPAQ Support, Adds New Themes

Coming two months after PeaZip 11.2, the PeaZip 11.3 release improves ZPAQ support with a new “Force typing password interactively” option, and a new option to automatically explore the output path with PeaZip after a task is completed, which also changes the behavior of internal drag-and-drop copy/move actions to explore the destination path.

OBS Studio 33 Promises Support for Latest NVIDIA Broadcast SDKs, Beta Out Now

OBS Studio 33 promises support for the newest NVIDIA Broadcast SDKs for NVIDIA Audio Effects and Video Effects, a check for encoders being missing when loading a profile, hotkeys for controlling audio monitoring of a source, and NVENC (NVIDIA Encoder) support on AArch64 (ARM64).

Shelly 3.1.5 GUI Package Manager for Arch Linux Adds Atoll-Powered AUR Browser

Coming two weeks after Shelly 3.1.4, the Shelly 3.1.5 release introduces an optional Atoll-powered AUR browser to let you navigate a paginated package list from the Arch User Repository (AUR), sort packages by votes or popularity, view dependency information, and see information about installed or out-of-date dependencies.

schestowitz.com

Covering Abuse and Lawfare Twice Per Day

The public must know, the law needs to be reformed

Feels Like Autumn, Even Winter

Change of plans

Doing What It Takes to Protect Democracy

It’s under attack

Age of Bikes

Almost 15

Man City’s Fate

Go ahead and appeal

Reform UK is Like Brett Wilson LLP: Funded by Americans That Seek to Ruin Britain’s Democracy and Press Culture

Helping Americans who strangle American women bully people in the UK who correctly reported that

Sites That Do LLM Slop (and Images) Will Perish and Go Offline

It’ll happen. Wait and watch.

Investigative Journalism Today

The thing we wish to do all the time, not death threats

Blacklisting Sites That Use Slop

So long

European Patent Office (EPO) Corruption, EPO Series: “A Tale of Two Antónios”

Time to resume

LinuxGizmos.com

ESP32-S3 powers EWatch smartwatch with open drivers and DIY options

EWatch, developed by Ewan Wills, is a programmable ESP32-S3 smartwatch with a 1.69-inch color touchscreen, 350mAh battery, vibration feedback and USB-C connectivity. The platform is offered as a bare PCB, self-assembly kit or complete watch, following more than five years of development.

ESP-Mosaico centers dual-core RISC-V ESP32-S31 around a 2.16-inch square AMOLED

The Espressif ESP-Mosaico is an expandable smart-interaction development kit based on the ESP32-S31 microcontroller. The compact device integrates a 2.16-inch square touch display, audio hardware, motion and magnetic sensors, NAND storage, haptic feedback and dual expansion interfaces for HMI, edge voice and multimedia applications.

Open-source flight controller pairs i.MX RT1176 with Pixhawk PAB compatibility

ARK Electronics recently showcased the ARKV6X-RT, an NDAA-compliant flight controller based on the FMUV6X-RT and Pixhawk Autopilot Bus open standards. The module uses an NXP i.MX RT1176 microcontroller and includes three synchronized IMUs, onboard FRAM, a secure element and PX4 Autopilot support.

Pocket-sized OpenWrt router offers dual-band Wi-Fi 5 and Gigabit Ethernet

GL.iNet has unveiled the Mango 2 (GL-MG1300), a compact travel router with dual-band Wi-Fi 5, Gigabit Ethernet and USB 3.0. The device supports WireGuard and OpenVPN, along with Ethernet, Wi-Fi repeater, USB tethering and USB cellular modem connections.