FOSS Weekly #35 - Two Linux phones, AMD and Intel's new open source tools, Plasma 5.27 & more
Sai Phanindra
February 18, 2023
Welcome to this week's edition of FOSS Weekly! This week was so busy with lots of interesting announcements, and I'm not going to make this post any longer haha
🔌 Hardware Updates
- Purism announces "Lapdock kit" to turn your phone into a Linux Laptop [puri.sm]
- Linux based Volla Phone X23 announced at 538 euros [volla.online]
- $240 Pocket-sized Linux computer "Auspicious Machine" released [liliputing.com]
- New RISC-V dev board available for $1.50 [linuxgizmos.com]
📰 News
- ONLYOFFICE adds ChatGPT and Zoom plugins [onlyoffice.hashnode.dev]
- Inkscape is celebrating its 20th anniversary with an art contest [inkscape.org]
- AMD open sources FidelityFX FSR2 v2.2 [amd.com]
- Thunderbird 115 Supernova preview [thunderbird.net]
- Intel open sources 10x faster sorting library [phoronix.com]
🐧 Linux updates
- KDE Plasma 5.27 is here with ton of updates [kde.org]
- All the features in Linux 6.2 stable [phoronix.com]
- Real-time Ubuntu is now generally available [ubuntu.com]
- Parrot OS 5.2 released [parrotsec.org]
📝 Releases
- KiCad 7.0 [kicad.org]
- Homebrew 4.0.0 [brew.sh]
- systemd 253 [github.com]
- Firefox 110.0 [mozilla.org]
- SpiderMonkey JavaScript engine [spidermonkey.dev]
🔗 Also read
- This Week in GNOME [thisweek.gnome.org]
- This Week in KDE [pointieststick.com]
- Fedora weekly round up [fedoraproject.org]
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