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Oct 15, 2024 • 1h 14min

392: Mozilla Doubling Down on Ads, is it a Bad Move or is it Fire...fox?

video: https://youtu.be/dW4DNo_4pws On this weeks episode we're going to discuss Mozilla making some unpopular decisions...again...so we'll give our take on whats happening and whether or not the criticism they are getting is fair. Welcome to Destination Linux, where we discuss the latest news, hot topics, gaming, mobile, and all things Open Source & Linux. Also this week, Pine64 recently shared some news about bringing their PineNote back from the depths of Hades. Plus we got some Linux Gaming, and our Software Spotlight, and more. Now let's get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Forum Discussion Thread Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:14 Community Feedback 00:26:22 Mozilla Doubling Down On Ads 00:51:02 Pine64 Bringing E-Ink Tablet Back From The Dead 01:02:05 Mobile News: Open Door for Hackers 01:05:20 Out of Time 01:06:10 Events 01:08:02 Support the show Links: Community Feedback https://destinationlinux.net/comments https://destinationlinux.net/forum Mozilla Doubling Down On Ads https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/improving-online-advertising/ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/mozilla-accused-of-tracking-users-in-firefox-without-consent/ https://ladybird.org/ Pine64 Bringing E-Ink Tablet Back From The Dead https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/pinenote-linux-powered-e-ink-tablet-returns https://pine64.org/2024/10/02/september_2024/#pinenote Mobile News: Open Door for Hackers https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/10/reports-china-hacked-verizon-and-att-may-have-accessed-us-wiretap-systems/ Events Linux App Summit https://linuxappsummit.org/ Ubuntu Summit https://events.canonical.com/event/51/ SCaLE 2025 https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/22x https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/22x/cfp https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/22x/events/scale-youth Support the show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://tuxdigital.com/store https://tuxdigital.com/discord
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Oct 7, 2024 • 1h 14min

391: Valve Makes Major Move for Linux Gaming, Huge News for Arch Linux and Wayland!

video: https://youtu.be/elSV8cWuT_w On this week's episode, we're going to discuss how Arch is getting a big resource boost from Valve, woo-hoo, and what it means for Linux. Welcome to Destination Linux, where we discuss the latest news, hot topics, gaming, mobile, and all things open source in Linux. Also this week, we're really, seriously going to have a story time with Michael. Plus we got some Linux gaming and our software spotlight and more Now let's get the show on the road toward Destination Linux. Forum Discussion Thread Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:45 Community Feedback 00:10:44 Valve, somehow, becomes even cooler 00:28:39 Projects Giving Back 00:39:42 Story Time with Michael Tunnell complete with ASMR 00:52:32 Mobile News: Android Embraces Rust And Gets Better 00:58:43 Gaming: Hades 01:06:50 Software Spotlight: Siril 01:09:22 Tip of the Week: Or Not 01:09:39 Support the Show Links: Community Feedback https://destinationlinux.net/comments https://destinationlinux.net/forum Valve, somehow, becomes even cooler https://lists.archlinux.org/archives/list/arch-dev-public@lists.archlinux.org/thread/RIZSKIBDSLY4S5J2E2STNP5DH4XZGJMR/ https://www.phoronix.com/news/Valve-Arch-Linux-Collaboration https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland-protocols/-/merge_requests/339 https://www.supergoodcode.com/My-Wayland-Your-Wayland-Our-Wayland/ https://www.supergoodcode.com/unsticking-the-very-sticky/ Mobile News: Android Embraces Rust And Gets Better https://thehackernews.com/2024/09/googles-shift-to-rust-programming-cuts.html Gaming: Hades https://store.steampowered.com/app/1145360/Hades/ Software Spotlight: Siril https://flathub.org/apps/org.siril.Siril Support the Show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://tuxdigital.com/store https://tuxdigital.com/discord
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Sep 30, 2024 • 1h 12min

390: Telegram Privacy Update: Are Your Chats Really Safe? Here's What You Need to Know

video: https://youtu.be/z0Iw7zmFuzY On this weeks episode we’re going to discuss the new Privacy Policy Updates for Telegram chat app and the latest release of Zorin OS and why Zorin might be a better Ubuntu than Ubuntu. Welcome to Destination Linux, where we discuss the latest news, hot topics, gaming, mobile, and all things Open Source & Linux. Plus we got some Linux Gaming, and our Software Spotlight, and more. Now let’s get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Forum Discussion Thread Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:29 Community Feedback: Telegram Privacy Policy Updates 00:22:33 Weak Green Thumbs 00:27:55 Community Feedback Part 2 00:29:27 Zorin OS 17.2 Released 00:54:58 Story Time with Michael Tunnell on Hold 00:57:05 Mobile News: Huawei Mate XT, a tri-fold phone! 01:03:39 Gaming: Bubble Wrap 01:08:50 Over Time 01:09:34 Support the show Links: Community Feedback https://tuxdigital.com/comments https://tuxdigital.com/forum Telegram Privacy Policy Updates https://www.benzinga.com/news/24/09/40745251/telegram-updates-policy-on-private-chat-moderation-after-ceo-pavel-durovs-arrest-heres-what-you-need https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/news/telegram-ceo-pavel-durov-faces-10-year-sentence-and-500k-fine-in-frances-first-cybercrime-case-under-new-law/ar-AA1qHMoP https://telegram.org/privacy https://en.softonic.com/articles/telegram-secret-chats Zorin OS 17.2 Released https://blog.zorin.com/2024/09/19/zorin-os-17.2-has-landed/ Mobile News: Huawei Mate XT, a tri-fold phone! https://www.androidauthority.com/huawei-mate-xt-global-release-3483466/ Bubble Wrap Game https://store.steampowered.com/app/2718700/Bubble_Wrap/ Support the show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://tuxdigital.com/store https://tuxdigital.com/discord
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Sep 23, 2024 • 1h 2min

389: Kali Linux New Release, HADOOKEN Malware gets a Tiger Uppercut, & more Cybersecurity

video: https://youtu.be/ow1S0hWk0E0 On this weeks episode we’re going to discuss malware that’s so ruthless it’s ready for a street fight. Welcome to Destination Linux, where we discuss the latest news, hot topics, gaming, mobile, and all things Open Source & Linux. Also this week, we’re going to discuss Pentesting distro tools and running full Linux on your Android. Plus we got some Linux Gaming, and our Software Spotlight, and more. Now let’s get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:02 Community Feedback 00:06:08 Kali Linux 00:22:25 News: New Malware Street Fighter Style 00:31:28 Hackers Target Teens 00:35:25 Spying Cars 00:38:02 Mobile News: Apple Gives Up On Pegasus Lawsuit 00:46:07 Gaming: Sword and Shield Idle 00:48:39 Software Spotlight: CSI Linux 00:56:01 Tip of the Week: Lindroid 01:00:16 Support the Show Links: Community Feedback https://tuxdigital.com/comments https://tuxdigital.com/forum Kali Linux https://www.kali.org/ News: New Malware Street Fighter Style https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-linux-malware-hadooken-targets-oracle-weblogic-servers/ https://www.scmagazine.com/news/akira-takes-in-42-million-in-ransom-payments-now-targets-linux-servers Mobile News: Apple Gives Up On Pegasus Lawsuit https://www.moneycontrol.com/technology/apple-seeks-to-withdraw-legal-case-against-pegasus-spyware-creator-heres-why-article-12821708.html Gaming: Sword and Shield Idle https://store.steampowered.com/app/2882710/Sword_and_Shield_Idle/ Software Spotlight: CSI Linux https://csilinux.com/ https://hackernoon.com/csi-linux-linux-distribution-for-cyber-and-osint-investigation Tip of the Week: Lindroid https://gist.github.com/AngelaCooljx/14ba722346da0479050be924d96e8c5e https://hackaday.com/2024/06/18/lindroid-promises-true-linux-on-android/ Support the Show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://tuxdigital.com/store https://tuxdigital.com/discord
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Sep 16, 2024 • 1h 2min

388: Sonos' Future is Unsound: Millions of Devices could become BRICKS!

video: https://youtu.be/BjetNFBFDV0 On this weeks episode we’re going to discuss some cool new RISC-V hardware that you can check out! Welcome to Destination Linux, where we discuss the latest news, hot topics, gaming, mobile, and all things Open Source & Linux. Also this week, we’re going to discuss how the company Sonos is not doing well, but open sourcing their software could keep those speakers out of the landfill. And, there are some great new features coming to mobile, with Android 15. Plus we got some Linux Gaming, and our Software Spotlight, and more. Now let’s get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:47 Community Feedback 00:09:37 RISC-V Now With More Hardware 00:20:24 Sonos is failing and millions of devices could become e-waste 00:32:33 Android 15 Features Breakdown 00:48:01 Gaming: CATO - Buttered Cat 00:52:06 Software Spotlight: RustDesk, remote desktop tool 00:59:09 Tip of the Week: ExplainShell.com 01:01:26 Support the show Links: Community Feedback https://destinationlinux.net/comments https://destinationlinux.net/forum RISC-V Now With More Hardware https://deepcomputing.io/ Sonos is failing and millions of devices could become e-waste https://www.zdnet.com/article/sonos-is-failing-and-millions-of-devices-could-become-e-waste-why-open-source-audio-is-our-only-hope/ Android 15 Features Breakdown https://www.androidauthority.com/android-15-features-3401939/ Apple Intelligence https://www.apple.com/apple-intelligence/ Gaming: CATO - Buttered Cat https://store.steampowered.com/app/1999520/CATO_Buttered_Cat/ Software Spotlight: RustDesk, remote desktop tool https://rustdesk.com/ Tip of the Week: ExplainShell.com https://www.explainshell.com/ Support the show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://tuxdigital.com/store https://tuxdigital.com/discord
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Sep 8, 2024 • 1h 11min

387: AI in the Linux Kernel or AI in Your Email?

Linus Torvalds, the iconic creator of Linux, shares his thoughts on the current state of AI, expressing skepticism about its value, especially in the Linux kernel. He discusses the evolving role of programming languages like Rust and C, emphasizing collaboration amid community tensions. The conversation also touches on Google’s email enhancements and a new AI chat tool for Linux users, merging tech with humor. Lastly, they dive into the visual novel 'World Without Reason,' highlighting its engaging narrative and nostalgic appeal.
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Sep 2, 2024 • 58min

386: Linux's Explosive Growth: 4.45% of the Desktop Market!

Linux is making a splash, achieving a 4.45% increase in desktop market share. The hosts delve into the reasons behind this surge, including user preferences for privacy and security. They also tackle the media's negative portrayal of Android despite its strengths. In a lighter vein, they explore whimsical topics like quirky goblin gladiators in gaming and share insights on fun educational tools, while emphasizing the importance of open source AI and community engagement in the tech landscape.
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Aug 29, 2024 • 1h 3min

385: Meshtastic: Go Off-Grid But Stay Connected with this device

video: https://youtu.be/7LaucZiOnFE On this weeks episode we’re going to discuss an open-source decentralized mesh network you’re absolutely going to want to be apart of. Welcome to Destination Linux, where we discuss the latest news, hot topics, gaming, mobile, and all things Open Source & Linux. Also this week, we’re going to discuss some major changes coming to the Google Play Store for Android. Plus we got some Linux Gaming, and our Software Spotlight, and more. Now let’s get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:48 Community Feedback 00:07:44 An Alternate P2P Mesh Internet 00:26:22 News: Zero Day Attack on Mac and Linux 00:38:14 Mobile News: Major Changes Coming To Google Store 00:45:06 Gaming: Mute Crimson DX 00:53:10 Software Spotlight: Firedragon 00:59:12 Support the Show 01:01:56 Outro Links: An Alternate P2P Mesh Internet https://meshtastic.org/docs/getting-started/ https://meshmap.net/ https://muzi.works/ News: Zero Day Attack on Mac and Linux https://www.pcmag.com/news/zero-day-exploit-hackers-attack-mac-linux-chrome-safari-firefox https://www.oligo.security/blog/0-0-0-0-day-exploiting-localhost-apis-from-the-browser https://vulcan.io/blog/0-0-0-0-day Mobile News: Major Changes Coming To Google Store https://apnews.com/article/google-play-store-android-apps-antitrust-monopoly-240b2493110660684198822c57e22a60 Gaming: Mute Crimson DX https://store.steampowered.com/app/2830430/Mute_Crimson_DX/ Software Spotlight: Firedragon https://flathub.org/apps/org.garudalinux.firedragon Support the Show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://tuxdigital.com/store
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Aug 19, 2024 • 1h 2min

384: Ubuntu's New Kernel Strategy & What It Means for Users

Dive into a major kernel change from Ubuntu that's set to excite the Linux community! Discover Tuxedo's innovative 3-in-1 convertible laptop, perfect for creatives. Hear about the struggles of the Nova Launcher and its nostalgic yet dwindling community. Explore the contrasting responses to the Borderlands games versus its movie adaptation and enjoy amusing gaming anecdotes. Plus, revisit childhood memories with the open-source Ruffle that brings classic Flash content back to life!
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Aug 17, 2024 • 1h 13min

383: Vanilla flavored OS, COSMIC Desktop Alpha, & Android Malware Scare

video: https://youtu.be/Y3lkNdFFPA4 On this weeks episode, we’re going to discuss a very Vanilla OS and there's also a new desktop environment we're going to be talking about that's not very vanilla, but is very alpha. Welcome to Destination Linux, where we discuss the latest news, hot topics, gaming, mobile, and all things open source and Linux. Also this week, we might get to the Firefox news that we were planning to talk about for three weeks now. So let’s get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! [Forum Discussion Thread](https://forum.tuxdigital.com/t/383-vanilla-flavored-os-cosmic-desktop-alpha-android-malware-scare/6371 Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:10 Community Feedback 00:09:33 A New Way To Distro 00:25:05 System76 Cosmic Alpha Release 00:43:18 Mobile News: Texting Is Dangerous 00:50:51 Gaming: Motordoom 00:54:08 Tip of the Week: Disable Firefox Privacy Feature 01:09:03 Support the Show 01:12:05 Outro Links: Community Feedback: mStream https://github.com/IrosTheBeggar/mStream https://www.tecmint.com/mstream-music-streaming-server-for-linux/ VanillaOSL: A New Way To Distro https://vanillaos.org/blog/article/2024-07-28/vanilla-os-2-orchid---stable-release System76 Cosmic Alpha Release https://system76.com/cosmic Mobile News: Texting Is Dangerous https://mashable.com/article/android-malware-sms-stealer-campaign Gaming: Motordoom https://store.steampowered.com/app/1894720/Motordoom/ Tip of the Week: Disable Firefox Privacy Feature https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/privacy-preserving-attribution Support the Show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://tuxdigital.com/store

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