Podcast (all): Download (Duration: 28:21 — 26.0MB)

Steam Deck price rises point toward high prices for the new Valve hardware, Lenovo puts its name to a cheap retro handheld and regrets it, Wikipedia management seems to be acting like a typical big tech company and the workers are organising, Bambu pisses off its 3D printer customers and Joe got given a free unrelated 3D printer, and we don’t believe that the Raspberry Pi 6 will arrive as late as 2028.

News

Steam Deck back in stock, with updated pricing

The golden age of handheld gaming is already over [archived]

Lenovo pulls its controversial G02 retro handheld from sale – starting a chain reaction that could decimate the retro gaming market

Sellers circumvent Lenovo’s retro handheld ban with cheap wholesale storefronts

Big Tech’s Anti-Labor Playbook Has Come for Wikipedia

We’re Wiki Workers United, a global solidarity union for the staff of the Wikimedia Foundation

Wikipedia editors plot strike and banner sabotage after Wikimedia layoffs

Comprehensive Response to Bambu’s AGPLv3 Violations – Software Freedom Conservancy

‘Fuck you, Bambu’: How one private message could change the face of 3D printing [archived]

No Raspberry Pi 6 before 2028

Don’t expect a Raspberry Pi 5 in 2023, says Eben Upton [21st Dec 2022]

Introducing: Raspberry Pi 5! [28th Sep 2023]

Podcast (all): Download (Duration: 25:22 — 23.3MB)

Debian’s ambitious aim to make all packages reproducible pushes us closer to a better future, yet more talk about age verification for VPNs, Firefox gets more users on mobile thanks to regulation, Opera’s gaming browser comes to Linux, Valve releases CAD files for the Steam Controller, and the Steam Frame might be coming soon. With guest host Andy from Linux Dev Time.

News/discussion

Debian Release Team: Debian Must Now Ship Reproducible Packages

EU calls VPNs “a loophole that needs closing” in age verification push

EU browser choice rules send millions more users Firefox’s way

Opera GX Lands on Linux

Steam Controller and Puck CAD files officially released under a Creative Commons license — Valve encourages users to create accessories for the device

Steam Frame coming soon?

Podcast (all): Download (Duration: 27:47 — 25.5MB)

Great funding news for LVFS and KDE, why Europe probably needs some more home-grown distros, a conspiracy theory about Cloudflare seems unlikely, and we wonder what can be done about all the irresponsibly disclosed vulnerabilities that new tools are discovering. With guest host Andy from Linux Dev Time.

News

LVFS Sponsorship Announcement

Sovereign Tech Fund invests over €1 million in KDE software development

KDE bags €1.3M as Europe realizes it might need an OS of its own

Can Someone Please Explain Whether Cloudflare Blackmailed Canonical?

‘Dirty Frag’ Linux flaw one-ups CopyFail with no patches and public root exploit

Dirty Frag gets a sequel as Fragnesia hands Linux attackers root-level access

Linux kernel maintainers pitch emergency killswitch after CopyFail and Dirty Frag chaos

DirtyCBC: When Linux Kernel Decrypt-Before-MAC Turns Authenticated Encryption Into a Page-Cache Write