Since the PiKVM came out in 2017, there's been an explosion of IP KVMs. I've tested almost every one. But what are they good for? You can use Remote Desktop, Screen Sharing, or VNC to remote control a computer from anywhere on a LAN. And if you don't have a private VPN, you could use RealVNC,…
read more ➔What is it? Bleach is a Python library for sanitizing and linkifying text from untrusted sources for safe usage in HTML. Bleach v6.4.0 released! Bleach 6.4.0 includes two security fixes, a fix to tinycss2 dependency requirements, and some other things. See the changes…
read more ➔I’ve been using Fedora Silverblue on my desktop and laptop for the past, what, five years? Silverblue is Fedora’s main atomic variant, a spiritual counterpart to Fedora Workstation. I also make niri, a scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor. In other words, a core system component that you cannot…
read more ➔Do not let the AI to remove the fun part from software development. We shouldn't allow gen AI to write software just because it "can". First, we must ask if it "should" do it, and even then, we should ask if we want to delegate the fun part, the thinking, the writing, the learning. Remember what's…
read more ➔Ticketverkoop voor Foss4G-NL 2026 (8/9 juli in Groningen) gestart Sinds gisteren zijn ook voor de workshops op de FOSS4G-NL (op 8 juli) de tickets te koop. Voor de conferentie dag op 9 juli waren ze dat al, maar nu kun je dus in één keer je slag slaan voor 2 leuke & leerzame dagen. Ga naar…
read more ➔Hello Reader! In case you don't know me (quite likely 😆), I am Ojas Maheshwari (@the_epicman:matrix.org) and I am currently working in the Google Summer of Code program for the KDE community on a project about Font Subsetting in Poppler under my mentor Albert Astals Cid. Community Bonding If I am…
read more ➔Luis Cañas Díaz and I shared lessons from our BI journey at the Eclipse Foundation SDV webinar — from open source to automotive. Methodology, real use cases, and hard-won lessons on data, metrics, and insights.
read more ➔How long does it take for an Item to become visible? Frames skipped counter in application How long does it take for an Item that you’ve just loaded to…
read more ➔Apache® Livy, a REST service for Apache Spark™, becomes a Top-Level Project Wilmington, DE –  June 4, 2026 – The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the global home of open source software the world relies on, today announced that Apachy Livy has become a Top-Level Project (TLP). Apache Livy is…
read more ➔My mate Lisa has written a book! Along with her pal Matisse, she takes us through the practicalities of publishing communications which are accessible to all. This isn't just about the theory - it takes us across multiple legal jurisdictions, ethical frameworks, and business cases. Once it is done…
read more ➔We are happy to announce the release of Qt Creator 20 RC!
read more ➔Over 180 individual programs plus dozens of programmer libraries and feature plugins are released simultaneously as part of KDE Gear. Today they all get new bugfix source releases with updated translations, including: akregator: Fix a hang on launch on arm64 (Commit) ksanecore: Fix crash on…
read more ➔A structured logging framework for Guile Scheme “Scriba is a structured logging library for GNU Guile that prioritizes flexibility and observability. It provides modular log routing, formatting, and filtering, allowing developers to generate human-readable console logs during development…
read more ➔I love adaptive interfaces and technology that blends in more than the average human. I’ve spent literally years tinkering with ‘frecency’ ordered lists, bought a meural screen and have recently been glorying in the fantastic GNOME Adaptive Brightness. On that last point, whilst GNOME already has…
read more ➔Highlights James enabled adaptive autofill in Nightly for testing, which we believe should provide better results in the URL bar when doing autocomplete! Jack updated the illustrations shown on some of our error pages to match the latest approved designs, giving users more polished artwork when the…
read more ➔It has been sixteen years since the launch of data.london.gov.uk. Back then, it was a trailblazer as one of the first major cities to release Open Data in this way. Now, over a decade later, it is more than a mere repository; it is a celebration of Open Data and the way it can improve Londoners'…
read more ➔Hello and welcome to another issue of This Week in Rust! Rust is a programming language empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software. This is a weekly summary of its progress and community. Want something mentioned? Tag us at @thisweekinrust.bsky.social on Bluesky or @ThisWeekinRust…
read more ➔Not the best film ever, but in today's Hollywood landscape it's a rare breath of fresh air. Kane Parsons takes the internet meme concept he started on YouTube and actually makes a feature-length film that's doing great at the box office. The mood is great. That unsettling stillness of these generic…
read more ➔My wife grows some vegetables in our back garden, she used to have an allotment but she gave it up and we dug up part of our grass. I got to wondering about allotments and whether they were a British phenomena or they were widely spread? Which countries have the most allotments, growing space per…
read more ➔This first blog post marks the opening of the internationalization blog! The i18n team will use it to share news and projects on the current plans. Don’t forget to subscribe! The i18n team has seen some changes recently, at the beginning of 2026 and we thought it was necessary to publicly announce…
read more ➔What is this, 2016? I like sharing my location with my pocket friends sometimes. If I'm in a cool bar that they know, perhaps they can recommend a drink. If they live nearby, maybe they want to come for dinner. Not everyone has FourSquare's SwarmApp, so it is handy to automatically share its…
read more ➔issues, expectations and concerns! Oslandia has been developing QGIS plugins for more than 15 years, and we would like to invite developers to webinar and discussion event Tuesday June 30th at 5pm (Paris time) The goal is to share QGIS plugin developer’s experiences, our goals, habits and…
read more ➔If you want to financially support the development of Rust, please consider donating to the Rust Foundation Maintainers Fund. A few months ago, the Rust Foundation announced the Rust Foundation Maintainers Fund (RFMF). Since then, the Rust Project has been closely cooperating with the Rust…
read more ➔We are uncovering better ways of developing software by doing it and helping others do it. Find the original manifesto here. Through this work we have come to value: Individuals and interactions beat processes and tools Working software beats comprehensive documentation …
read more ➔Highlights The profile backup mechanism has been enabled by default for all desktop platforms in Nightly, as well as Beta! The current plan is to have this ride out to Firefox 151 for Windows, macOS and Linux on May 18th! This feature, when enabled, will create a copy of your profile data in the…
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