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The most expensive Raspberry Pi ever might appeal to kids and a new OS version looks somewhat more modern, AI does something Félim can’t complain about, F-Droid might be doomed, ChromeOS is probably being replaced by Android, the UK government wants to implement a disastrous digital ID scheme, and more.

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Raspberry Pi 500+ on sale now at $200

$5–$10 price increases for some 4GB and 8GB products

Trixie — the new version of Raspberry Pi OS

AI helped curl

F-Droid and Google’s Developer Registration Decree

Let’s talk security: Answering your top questions about Android developer verification

Google confirms Android dev verification will have free and paid tiers, no public list of devs

We finally know how Android’s new app verification rules will actually work

Google reveals its Android for PC is coming next year

Baldur’s Gate 3 | Steam Deck – Native Version

New digital ID scheme to be rolled out across UK

ID cards: UK risks sleeping walking into pre-crime state

“It will not be compulsory to obtain a digital ID but it will be mandatory for some applications”

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1Password Extended Access Management

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The entrenched Linux or tech habits, workflows, and ideas we think we’ll move away from in the next few years and how we see ourselves doing it.

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Drama in KDE land, more worries about Android source code, Ubuntu’s transition away from GNU coreutils hits a slight speed bump, Mastodon adds a serious potential revenue stream, and a glimpse of a Blade Runner style dystopian tech future. With guest hosts Andy from Linux Dev Time, and Chris from Linux After Dark.

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OggCamp 2026

OggCamp tickets

OggCamp CfP 

Adios Chicos, 25 Years of KDE

A few corrections about the transition from Blue Systems to Techpaladin

The move from Blue Systems to TechPaladin

Android 16 QPR1’s source code is nowhere to be found, but Google swears it’s coming

Music video Chris mentioned

Ubuntu 25.10’s Rust Coreutils Transition Has Uncovered Performance Shortcomings

Service offerings from Mastodon

Hosting a WebSite on a Disposable Vape

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