HandBrake 1.10 is Out with Discord-Friendly Conversion Presets
A new version of the powerful, and perennially popular open source video converter HandBrake is now available. In the seven months since the HandBrake 1.9 release delivered, among other changes, lossless VP9 encoding, the team building this free media ...
HandBrake 1.10 Released with Discord-Friendly 10MB Presets
HandBrake 1.10 adds Discord-friendly 10MB presets, fixes metadata passthru issues, and misc encoder improvements for Linux, Windows & Mac. You're reading HandBrake 1.10 Released with Discord-Friendly 10MB Presets, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not r...
Linus Torvalds Rejects RISC-V Changes For Linux 6.17: "Garbage"
Linus Torvalds has used his authority to reject the RISC-V architecture changes for the Linux 6.17 kernel. The RISC-V updates won't land this cycle and will need to try again for v6.18 later in the year. Linus refers to at least some of the proposed RI...
ROS Noetic is EOL – take action to maintain fleet security
As of May 2025, the Robot Operating System (ROS) Noetic Ninjemys officially reached its end of life (EOL). First released in 2020 as the final ROS (1) distribution, ROS Noetic has been the default choice for thousands of developers building on Ubuntu 2...
AMD Linux Driver Prepares For Radeon RDNA4 "Kicker"
A few new firmware files were upstreamed today to the linux-firmware.git repository for supporting a new GFX12.0.1 (RDNA4) "Kicker" graphics processor. There was also an AMDGPU kernel graphics driver patch that just landed as well in Linux 6.17 for the...
