Open Source

Alibaba rolls out new AI coding model Qwen3-Coder, says it’s their most powerful
Alibaba has launched Qwen3-Coder, an open-source AI model designed to assist with software development, starting with the release of its most advanced variant, which is optimized for complex coding and autonomous programming tasks. The flagship versio...
2025-07-23 09:07
Amp your Python superpowers with ‘uv run’
Astral’s uv tool makes setting up Python environments and projects fast and easy. It also gives you tools for running existing Python packages and libraries without having to formally install them. When you use uv run to execute a Python program, uv...
2025-07-23 09:00
Are coding interviews necessary?
Hiring good software developers is hard. Getting them to apply to your job listings is hard. Getting them to agree to an interview is hard. And of course, once you interview them, deciding if they are worth an offer is hardest of all. Can they wri...
2025-07-23 09:00
Urgency to Switch from Windows 10 Builds
Install Linux Before It’s Too Late The openSUSE Project is part of a growing coalition of open-source advocates urging Microsoft users to install a Linux operating system as Microsoft prepares to end support for Windows 10 this October, and urgency t...
2025-07-23 09:00
Btrfs Preps Performance Improvements & Experimental Large Folios For Linux 6.17
With the Linux 6.16 stable kernel potentially being released this coming Sunday, the Linux 6.17 merge window is quickly approaching. Btrfs maintainer and SUSE engineer David Sterba sent out the Btrfs pull request already of new feature code for this co...
2025-07-23 08:55
OVMF Debug Log Driver Slated For Linux 6.17 To Help Analyze UEFI VM Boot Issues
For those making use of Open Virtual Machine Firmware (OVMF) such as for UEFI booting of VMs with KVM+QEMU, the upcoming Linux 6.17 kernel is set to offer a convenient new driver to help in debugging the system boot when needed...
2025-07-23 08:40
Pogocache 1.0 Released: Claims Better Performance Than Memcache, Valkey & Redis
Pogocache 1.0 was released today as a fast open-source caching software that aims for low latency and great CPU efficiency. Pogocache supports Memcache / Valkey / Redis / HTTP / Postgres wire protocols while claiming to offer much better throughput and...
2025-07-23 08:11
What is practice leadership?
Introducing engineering practice leadership at Canonical
2025-07-23 07:42
Cloud Hypervisor 47 Provides Nicer Error Messages
Cloud Hypervisor is the open-source, Rust-based VMM started originally by Intel engineers but under the stewardship of the Linux Foundation has evolved into a nice multi-vendor initiative with the likes of Microsoft, Cyberus, Arm, and others all contri...
2025-07-23 06:26
Arm Publishes Open-Source Accelerator Driver For Ethos-U65/85 NPUs
The newest open-source Linux kernel driver being worked on for the growing accelerator "accel" subsystem is a new hardware driver courtesy of Arm for enabling their Ethos U65 and U85 NPUs...
2025-07-23 06:06
Thunderbird 141 Open-Source Email Client Adds ‘Archive’ Action to Notifications
Thunderbird 141 open-source email client is now available for download with a new 'Archive' action for email notifications and other changes. Here's what's new! The post Thunderbird 141 Open-Source Email Client Adds ‘Archive’ Action to Notificatio...
2025-07-22 23:55
Firefox 142 Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing, Here’s What to Expect
Firefox 142 open-source web browser is now available for public beta testing with various new features and improvements. Here's what to expect! The post Firefox 142 Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing, Here’s What to Expect appeared first on 9t...
2025-07-22 23:14
AROS continues centimetering closer to 64bit
The work towards making the 64bit version of AROS a viable choice is continuing, as is the work on AROS’ web browser, and developer Krzysztof ‘deadwood’ Śmiechowicz gave an update a few days ago detailing the progress that’s been made – and ...
2025-07-22 23:05
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OBS Studio Snap App Gets a Major Upgrade – AI Plugins Inbound
A big update to OBS Studio Snap package is available to test, with Canonical rebasing the software on top of Core24 and switching the source code it is built from. You're reading OBS Studio Snap App Gets a Major Upgrade – AI Plugins Inbound, a blog p...
2025-07-22 22:50
FreeBSD 15.0’s installer to gain option to install a full KDE Plasma desktop environment
One of the things lacking from the FreeBSD installation routine is the easy installation of a full desktop experience, from X11 all the way up to a login manager, desktop environment, and its applications. It seems this might finally change for FreeBSD...
2025-07-22 22:41
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Microsoft C++ static analysis tool bolsters warning suppressions
The Microsoft C++ Code Analysis tool has been updated to provide better tracking, justification, and overall management of warning suppressions. These improvements lead to a more maintainable and robust code base, according to Microsoft. Improvements ...
2025-07-22 21:30
Microsoft rolls out another set of “AI” tools to Windows 11 users
Ever wanted Windows to monitor what’s on your screen continuously and ask it to do stuff for you? Well, have I got news for you: Copilot Vision, as this feature is called, is now rolling out to users in the US. Copilot Vision on Windows, now availabl...
2025-07-22 21:23
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FreeBSD 15.0 Aims To Have A KDE Desktop Install Option
The crew working on enhancing the FreeBSD laptop support is hoping to have an install option within the installer of FreeBSD 15 that will easily provide a KDE Plasma based desktop environment...
2025-07-22 20:24