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After decades of using the Bold GNU Head as its emblem, the #GNU Project has announced plans to change their mascot to the baby gnu: u.fsf.org/46h #FSF

Google just pulled the plug on open Android development.

No more public updates — everything's moving behind closed doors now.

Unless you’re Samsung or another big OEM, you're not getting the inside scoop.

They claim it’s to “simplify” things, but it feels more like Google grabbing more control.

Sure, it’s still "open source" — but only once Google has fully shaped the release.

https://reclaimthenet.org/google-shifts-android-development-internal-reduces-open-source-transparency
Australia’s age verification trial now has 51 orgs (including Google) testing ways to prove you're old enough online.

but here’s the catch:

Behind the child safety pitch is a quiet shift toward tying every move you make online to your real-world ID.

https://reclaimthenet.org/australia-digital-age-verification-trial-google-privacy-concerns

In our previous blog post 2025 Priorities: Reliability, Audio, Cameras and More, we asked "is there anything that you find terribly important that we have missed here?". And indeed, there was one thing that people would have liked us to focus more on, which is a better keyboard experience.

This was unbelievably great timing, because we are actually integrating a new keyboard with great new features!

postmarketos.org/blog/2025/04/

PSA: We fixed the GPU switcher plasmoid problem and uploaded a new ISO, nitrux-nx-desktop-plasma-5943de83-amd64.iso. This ISO was signed with a different public key; check the updated Release Announcement.

#PSA #Nitrux

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