Codeberg Git Hosting Platform Bans Projects Mostly Written by Generative AI
The nonprofit Git hosting platform Codeberg now bans repositories that consist mainly of code written by generative AI.
Linux & Open Source News
Explore the latest updates from the Linux and Open Source ecosystem. Find out about the newest distributions, software releases, and community-driven projects making headlines.
COSMIC Desktop 1.4 Improves System Monitor with App Controls and GPU Stats
COSMIC Desktop 1.4 adds quit and force-quit controls to System Monitor, alongside switchable CPU/GPU graphs and GPU frequency monitoring.
Raspberry Pi Launches New 10-Inch Touch Display 2 for $80
Raspberry Pi’s new 10-inch Touch Display 2 offers a 1200×1920 resolution, ten-finger touch support, and native Raspberry Pi OS integration.
Steam July Client Update Brings Remote Play and Linux Fixes
Valve’s latest stable Steam Client update adds a 59.94 FPS option for Remote Play while fixing crashes, streaming problems, and controller issues.
OBS Studio 32.2 Makes Adding Sources Easier
OBS Studio 32.2 is now available with a redesigned Add Source experience, dynamic bitrate for multitrack video, and several Linux fixes.
Jellyfin Loses Project Leader and Core Team Member in Major Shake-Up
Jellyfin is undergoing a major leadership transition as its project leader, a core team member, and another co-founder leave within days of each other.
Mozilla Thunderbird 153 Adds Native Thundermail Integration
Mozilla Thunderbird 153 is out with built-in Thundermail services, OAuth login through the default browser, and numerous stability fixes.
Firefox’s Best Privacy Extension Is Becoming a Native Feature
Firefox 153 introduces a native Containers preview for separating accounts, cookies, site data, and different areas of users’ online activity.
Canonical Launches Private Enterprise Store for Snaps and Charms
Ubuntu maker Canonical has launched Enterprise Store, an Ubuntu Pro service for distributing snaps and charms across restricted and offline environments.
The Last MPEG-4 Visual Patent Has Expired, Freeing DivX and Xvid Worldwide
The final MPEG-4 Part 2 patent has expired, removing licensing concerns from legacy DivX and Xvid video, but not from H.264 or modern MP4 files.