Android’s trust problem isn’t getting better Source: https://www.theverge.com/2018/4/13/17233122/android-software-patch-trust-problem Thousands of Android Apps Are Tracking Kids Without Parental Consent Source: http://news.softpedia.com/news/thousands-of-android-apps-are-tracking-kids-without-parental-consent-520696.shtml Federal administration relies on Nextcloud Source: http://www.linux-magazin.de/news/bundesverwaltung-setzt-auf-nextcloud/ Microsoft Creates Its...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Bionic Beaver “Final Beta” Released Source: https://fossbytes.com/ubuntu-18-04-lts-bionic-beaver-final-beta-release-download-links/ Should Ubuntu Linux Replace Alpha/Beta Release Model With “Testing Weeks”? Source: https://fossbytes.com/ubuntu-linux-replace-alpha-beta-release-model-test-weeks/ System76 becomes GNOME Foundation Advisory Board...

“Safespaces” Is The First Open Source VR Desktop Environment For Linux Source: https://fossbytes.com/safespaces-first-open-source-vr-desktop-linux/ Mozilla Just Announced An Open Source Virtual Reality Browser: “Firefox Reality” Source: https://fossbytes.com/mozilla-firefox-reality-vr-ar-browser/ MIT Researchers...

Linux Mint 19 "Tara" Will Ship in June, Pre-Installed on the Mintbox Mini 2 PCs Source: http://news.softpedia.com/news/linux-mint-19-tara-will-ship-in-june-pre-installed-on-the-mintbox-mini-2-pcs-520378.shtml Linus Torvalds says new Linux lands next week and...

This month: * Command & Conquer * How-To : Encryption with Veracrypt, Freeplane, and Great Cow Basic * Graphics : Inkscape * Everyday Linux * My Story * My Opinion * Review: Linux Lite plus:...

Zorin OS 12.3 Linux Distro Released: Download The Perfect Windows Replacement Source: https://fossbytes.com/zorin-os-12-3-linux-download-features/ Ubuntu 18.10 Will Boot Faster, Thanks to LZ4 Initramfs Compression Source: http://news.softpedia.com/news/ubuntu-18-10-will-boot-faster-thanks-to-lz4-initramfs-compression-520317.shtml Linux Mint 19...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS “Bionic Beaver” Beta 1 Released For Opt-In Flavors Source: https://fossbytes.com/ubuntu-18-04-beta-1-bionic-beaver-release-download-features/ New Ubuntu Installs Could Be Speed Up by 10% with the Zstd Compression...

Purism to Bring Hardware Encryption to Its Librem 5 Privacy-Focused Linux Phone Source: http://news.softpedia.com/news/purism-to-bring-hardware-encryption-to-its-librem-5-privacy-focused-linux-phone-520140.shtml Android Phones Caught Selling with Pre-Installed Factory Malware Source: http://news.softpedia.com/news/android-phones-caught-selling-with-pre-installed-factory-malware-520058.shtml Exton|OS Claims to Be...

Soon You’ll Be Able To Run Linux Apps In VM On Chrome OS Source: https://fossbytes.com/linux-apps-in-vm-chrome-os/ Ubuntu Adds New “Minimal Installation” Option For Fewer Preinstalled Packages Source: https://fossbytes.com/ubuntu-new-minimal-installation/ Ubuntu...

Canonical Plans to Release Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS (Xenial Xerus) on March 1, 2018 Source: http://news.softpedia.com/news/canonical-plans-to-release-ubuntu-16-04-4-lts-xenial-xerus-on-march-1-2018-519817.shtml Unity 8 on the Desktop Source: https://ubports.com/blog/ubports-blog-1/post/unity8-on-the-desktop-95 KDE Plasma Linux Desktop Is No...