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Google breakup, bcacheFS acts like ReiserFS, Steam Controller 2

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Nov 23, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 46

Nvidia roadmap for Linux, Tuxedo Driver issue, Ubuntu 25.04

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Nov 16, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 45

KDE and GNOME OS, Manjaro telemetry & Mozilla layoffs

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Nov 09, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 44

AI isn't Open Source, Fedora 41, Apex blocks Linux

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Nov 02, 2024•29 min•Season 2Ep. 43

Linux drops Russian maintainers, CoreBoot nonsense & Snap drivers

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Oct 26, 2024•30 min•Season 2Ep. 42

Adblockers are dead, Valve talks Steam Deck 2, Nvidia wants better drivers

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Oct 19, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 41

GNOME has money issues, Linux malware & Nvidia driver progress

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Oct 12, 2024•26 min•Season 2Ep. 40

Valve & Arch partnership, Nintendo kills Switch emulator, Thunderbird for Android is here

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Oct 05, 2024•36 min•Season 2Ep. 39

9.9 out of 10 severity flaw on Linux, ARM64 & Android support in proton, Valve devs want faster Wayland progress

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Sep 28, 2024•37 min•Season 2Ep. 38

Torvalds dismisses Rust haters, Mozilla kills their Mastodon instance, GNOME 47 is out

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Sep 21, 2024•43 min•Season 2Ep. 37

KDE's 3 main goals, Plasma 6.2 beta, Square Enix invests in a Linux OS

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Sep 14, 2024•37 min•Season 2Ep. 36

Linux grows again, KDE overspends (but it's fine), Ubuntu has upgrade problems

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Sep 07, 2024•37 min•Season 2Ep. 35

New Linux Console, Rust and BcacheFS drama, KDE donations

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Aug 31, 2024•39 min•Season 2Ep. 34

Microsoft broke Linux dual boots, Google coerces reviewers, GNOME 47 beta

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Aug 24, 2024•43 min•Season 2Ep. 33

Could the US break up Google? Deepin 23, SteamOS for other devices

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Aug 17, 2024•39 min•Season 2Ep. 32

Cosmic Alpha is out, elementary OS 8 in September, Nvidia scraped videos for its AI

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Aug 10, 2024•45 min•Season 2Ep. 31

A few nice Cosmic reveals, Linux market share gains, macOS more vulnerable than Windows

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Aug 03, 2024•40 min•Season 2Ep. 30

Firefox's Opt-out ad setting, AI tool pirated movies, SecureBoot broken

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Jul 27, 2024•42 min•Season 2Ep. 29

3rd party Bug killed Windows PCs across the world, openSUSE needs to change its name

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Jul 20, 2024•38 min•Season 2Ep. 28

Fedora 41 drops X11, Copilot lawsuit dismissed, GNOME 47 looks great

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Jul 13, 2024•42 min•Season 2Ep. 27

Fedora Telemetry, Deepin AI, ChromeOS Flex is dead?

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Jul 06, 2024•42 min•Season 2Ep. 26

Mozilla sued for discrimination, GNOME without X11, Performance boosts everywhere

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Jun 29, 2024•41 min•Season 2Ep. 25

GNOME accent colors, the end of ad blockers and Plasma 6.1

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Jun 22, 2024•40 min•Season 2Ep. 24

Mint disables unverified apps, Recall hacked already, KDE as ks for feedback

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Jun 08, 2024•40 min•Season 2Ep. 23

GNOME has plans, EU investigates OpenAI for GDPR violations, Ubuntu Real Time

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Jun 01, 2024•42 min•Season 2Ep. 22

GNOME's 5 year plan, Windows Recall is a nightmare, Qualcomm beats Apple?

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May 25, 2024•44 min•Season 2Ep. 21

Firefox data collection, France bans TikTok (sort of), Google AI is scary

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May 18, 2024•42 min•Season 2Ep. 20

Cosmic update, new attack bypasses VPNs, ClearLinux beats everything else?

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May 11, 2024•44 min•Season 2Ep. 19

No, NixOS isn't dying. GNOME icon & funding issues, everyone hates Windows 11

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May 04, 2024•40 min•Season 2Ep. 18

Why Google sucks now, US bans TikTok, Ubuntu 24.04 & Fedora 40

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Apr 27, 2024•42 min•Season 2Ep. 17

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