A new GNOME extension lets you add your own custom toggles to the Quick Settings menu, making it easier to run commands, scripts or service actions when you want. Custom Command Toggle lets you add up to 6 bespoke triggers to the Quick Settings menu, where they sit alongside regular systemContinue Reading
A distro aimed at helping people, reducing e-waste – and helping a charity, too Emmabuntüs is just another Linux distro, but it’s one guided by ethics more than tech. With exceptional help, documentation, beginner-friendly tooling and accessibility, there’s a lot to like.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
We are being led by deeply unserious people. Not only that, but people who are manufacturing cruelty upon their very own constituents. That’s how bad this has gotten. This week, the DOJ arrested three people in Minnesota for protesting ICE’s goonish activity in a local church, where the pastor thereContinue Reading
It’s not that Linux became “GUI only”, but that the Linux desktop has become far more complete. The modern desktop we know today ships graphical tools that cover almost every common task in ways that are genuinely approachable., Read More From It’s FOSSContinue Reading
Sponsored by Churod Electronics. Increased battery density is the endgame of all cutting-edge battery design, improvements cannot come at the expense of safety or cost limitations. The question then becomes how to push the envelope in a safe and cost-effective way. Monitoring the state-of-health of cells is at the topContinue Reading
Octillion Power Systems, a Tier 1 supplier of electric vehicle battery systems, says it set a single-day manufacturing record on December 3, 2025 by producing 3,653 EV battery systems, representing about 114 MWh of energy production. The company says the output was achieved across nine battery manufacturing facilities in theContinue Reading
More unreleased laptops powered by Nvidia N1x APUs have turned up in fresh leaks. To recap, rumours emerged in October that Dell was working towards delivering an N1X-powered Alienware gaming laptop this year. Earlier this month, a new Dell 16 Premium utilising the same ARM-based APU appeared in shipping manifests . Incidentally, this leak surfacedContinue Reading
FOSDEM 2026 takes place at the end of this month (January 31 to February 1), as a flock of FOSS enthusiasts, engineers and established companies descend on Brussels, Belgium to chat about all things open-source and Linux. Running annually since 2000, FOSDEM (‘Free and Open Source Software Developers’ European Meeting’)Continue Reading
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron says he wants his government to fast-track the legal process to ensure that a ban on social media for children under the age of 15 can enter into force in September at the start of the next school year. In a video releasedContinue Reading
One year into President Donald J. The Traitor’s second term, NASA reports measurable gains across human spaceflight, scientific research, aeronautics, and advanced technology development. Agency officials say these achievements signal the early stages of a renewed period of American leadership in space, supported by defined national priorities and major investment through the Working Families Tax CutContinue Reading
Thousands of discarded human-made objects are circling Earth, and when pieces of that space debris fall back to the surface, they can pose risks to people on the ground. To help identify where debris may come down, a scientist at Johns Hopkins University has contributed to a new approach that uses existing earthquake monitoring systemsContinue Reading
If you couldn’t tell, Doug Ford is really upset about Canada’s recent agreement to import nearly 50,000 Chinese electric vehicles (EVs). Over the past few days, the Ontario premier has said the deal will not only hurt domestic production, but also allow China to “spy” on Canadians through the EVs…Continue Reading
The Boeing 737 MAX is the newest generation of Boeing’s best-selling narrowbody aircraft, developed to offer greater fuel efficiency, longer range, and lower operating costs for airlines. Equipped with advanced CFM LEAP-1B engines and aerodynamic improvements, the aircraft allows carriers to operate longer routes with a single-aisle jet while maintainingContinue Reading