The FOSS Force News Wire pulls mostly FOSS related news stories from a variety of sources and is updated every 30 minutes. The News Wire is also available as an RSS feed at http://fossforce.com/newswire. Time stamps are in UTC, so “4 hours ago” means it was published this hour EDT.
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OpenRazer 3.11 Released With Linux Driver Support For Newer Razer Devices
OpenRazer 3.11 is out as the newest version of these out-of-tree but open-source and community-maintained drivers for Razer devices on Linux. Plus...Read more
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Python Software Foundation Withdraws $1.5M U.S. Government Grant Over DEI Restrictions
Python’s governing body drops a $1.5 M U.S. grant, saying the anti-DEI clause violates its mission and community spirit.Read more
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CEO of Alphabet’s X, Astro Teller, on what makes a moonshot
Teller says X has a 2% hit rate, which means that most of the things the company tries don't work out, and...Read more
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Zoom CEO Eric Yuan says AI will shorten our workweek
Zoom CEO Eric Yuan says that, in a few years, we should be working a 3-4 day workweek because of AI.Read more
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You probably missed this underrated sci-fi gem from earlier this year — watch it now
People slept on Mickey 17 when it came out in theaters earlier this year, but now that it's streaming, you have no...Read more -
How To Install ReactJS on AlmaLinux 10
React.js has become one of the most popular JavaScript libraries for building dynamic user interfaces and single-page applications. When combined with AlmaLinux...Read more
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Roelof Botha explains why Sequoia supports Shaun Maguire after COO quit
Sequoia's managing partner Roelof Botha defended his colleague's controversial comments that sparked an online backlash, arguing that the VC firm needs "spiky"...Read more
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luha – simple file checksum tool
luha is a simple file checksum command-line interface tool. The post luha – simple file checksum tool appeared first on LinuxLinks.Read more
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I quit Spotify for good — and I don’t miss it one bit
My ears are happier now.Read more -
Why KDE Linux Chose to Bet on Immutability Instead of Native Packages
KDE’s Nate Graham explains why KDE Linux bets on immutability for stability and simplicity, moving away from traditional package systems.Read more
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OpenRazer 3.11 Adds Support for 2025 Razer Laptops and New Peripherals
OpenRazer 3.11 adds support for Razer Blade 2025 models, as well as new mice and keyboards, bringing better Linux integration for Razer...Read more -
Are Web Browsers With Integrated Chatbots A Paradigm Shift – Or Just Privacy And Security Disasters Waiting To Happen?
In a further sign of where the generative AI world is heading, OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Atlas, “a new web browser built...Read more
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This browser extension keeps every tab perfectly organized without me touching it
I can finally find what I’m looking for—and it’s not buried under 47 tabs.Read more -
The best VPS hosting services for 2025: Expert tested
The best VPS services give you more control and flexibility over your project hosting. These are our favorites.Read more
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The Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 915
Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 915 for the week of October 19 – 25, 2025. The full version of this...Read more
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Glīd is building an autonomous shortcut to move freight from road to rail — catch it at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Kevin Damoa came face-to-face with the challenges and dangers of moving freight from road to rail as a 17-year-old U.S. Army enlistee...Read more
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Strong by Form will show its ultralight engineered wood at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Even before a building accepts its first occupant, it has racked up a steep carbon debt. Worldwide, the materials and construction required...Read more
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Defense startup Pytho AI wants to turbocharge military mission planning and it will show off its tech at Disrupt 2025
Pytho AI wants to compress mission planning from days to mere minutes.Read more
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MacroCycle found a shortcut for plastic recycling — catch it at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
MacroCycle's approach to recycling dramatically reduces the amount of energy needed to produce new material, potentially lowering costs to the point where...Read more
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Mbodi will show how it can train a robot using AI agents at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Mbodi users prompt the software with natural language and its cluster of AI agents works to make train easier.Read more