I recently bought an external Dell keyboard that came with a dedicated Copilot key. Since I don’t use Microsoft’s Copilot, the key was doing nothing useful. My new Dell Keyboard comes with a CoPilot key So, I decided to map it to the YouTube Music web app. There is no such app, but I created…
The Legion Y700 Gen4 is an Android tablet that debuted last year and powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. This 8.8-inch tablet is now seeing patches for enabling Linux support outside the confines of Android and will hopefully end up in the mainline kernel. The Lenovo Legion Y700 Gen 4 is a capable,…
DIEATHLON is a retro-styled shooter that’s not just another boomer shooter, as you’re racing down a mountain on skis as you attempt to survive. Taking fast-paced shooting to a whole new level players descend a frozen mountain while battling monstrous creatures, avoiding deadly obstacles, and making split-second decisions at high speed. Every run offers multiple…
Gitea, a lightweight and open-source Git hosting platform designed for simplicity and ease of self-hosting, has released version 1.27. A key change in this release is improved handling of reusable Actions workflows. Workflows referenced with uses: are now parsed directly by Gitea, with each called workflow expanded into separate jobs. These jobs have individual entries…
When a Bash script needs to change directory, adjust variables, or set temporary environment values for one task, those changes can easily leak into the rest of the script. A subshell gives you a clean boundary. Bash runs the commands in a child shell environment, and any changes made there disappear when that child exits….
Bandwagon is a bullet heaven survivors-lite (that’s a new one?) that takes the genre in a fun new direction with music and you restoring joy to the world. It was previously going by the names of Band Together and Making Friends but now they’ve settled on Bandwagon. Not every game in a genre needs to…
Elon Musk has announced that X’s entire codebase will go open source once xAI wraps up an internal review for security vulnerabilities. He says they will publish the whole thing without holding anything back. Further stating that they are inviting third-party reviewers to confirm that what gets published actually matches what’s running in production. Once…
The GNU Hurd project recently issued their Q2’2026 status report to outline recently development efforts. The Hurd is still happening! The GNU Hurd Q2-2026 progress report was published earlier this month but only yesterday did their project site get fixed up to once again restore its RSS feed. While not as pronounced as the Linux…
Direct 3D 8, 9, 10 and 11 to Vulkan layer DXVK has a new bug fix release out, sorting some issues in specific games to make gaming on Linux / SteamOS better. This follows the 3.0.1 release earlier in July, and the big 3.0 release back in June. Here’s everything from the changelog: Hang…
Linux users looking for system-wide voice typing functionality now have an open-source option in the face of Vocalinux, a new, privacy-focused dictation app that inserts spoken text directly into the desktop application in focus. Instead of operating as a standalone transcription tool, Vocalinux runs in the background and activates via a configurable keyboard shortcut. Users…
