official-ubuntu-26.04-‘resolute-raccoon’-mascot-revealed

Official mascot artwork for Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ‘Resolute Raccoon’ has been revealed. As the upcoming release dubbed ‘Resolute Raccoon’, the monochromatic mascot naturally features its namesakes’ characteristic masked face and tail, albeit rendered in Ubuntu’s trademark geometric style. The tail is incorporated into a spiralling starburst. Dark 26.04 mascot artworkContinue Reading

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Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (Resolute Raccoon) is changing how hardware support updates are handled, splitting its single linux-firmware package into 17 vendor-specific sub-packages. The new approach aims to reduce the size of routine firmware updates for most users. Currently, firmware files are contained in a single package, which has grown toContinue Reading

From Soyuz to the stars: A Roscosmos trivia quiz

A Russian cosmonaut performs a spacewalk outside the ISS (Image credit: NASA) Roscosmos has always occupied a fascinating corner of the space world. Born from the legacy of the Soviet space program, it carries the weight of firsts that reshaped human history: the first satellite, the first human in orbit, the first long‑duration space stations.Continue Reading

The Traitor’s Greenland grab is part of a new space race – and the stakes are getting higher

Pituffik Space Base, formerly Thule Air Base, in northern Greenland. (Image credit: Thomas Traasdahl/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images) This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights . US President Traitor 47’s position on Greenland has shifted almost daily, from threats to take itContinue Reading

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As the online world evolves, digital privacy is becoming increasingly important. Many users now seek options beyond standard browsers. With innovations like the antidetect browser, privacy-conscious individuals are better equipped to reduce their digital footprint. Advanced browsers are fundamentally changing how websites track users, helping to protect data and prevent invasiveContinue Reading

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Linux Mint 23 will introduce an expanded set of account administration options when it debuts later this year, moving user management into a dedicated system utility. The new new Users panel in the System Administration tool ( mintsysadm ), first introduced the Linux Mint 22.3 update, will allow users toContinue Reading