Sep 28, 2026 from Hackaday Jet Megatextures Demo for ESP32-S3 Mipmapping is a good way to add a lot more detail to a 3D scene without overburdening the rendering hardware with detail that won’t be seen by the user. This …read more
Sep 28, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net postmarketOS rebrands as Nura in move to broaden appeal beyond tech community; keeps logo In an announcement at their annual conference, the open-source mobile operating system project formerly known as postmarketOS has revealed its new identity: Nura. The name emerged following an exte...
Sep 28, 2026 from Thejesh GN How Do We Get More Microgrants in India? I gathered a group of folks and did the BOF session at IndiaFOSS/2026. The idea behind the BoF session wasn’t to present anything, but to solicit ideas and provocations to improve the micro-grantin...
Sep 28, 2026 from Hackaday The FPGA Chronicles: Exploring the Tang Nano 20K FPGAs used to be mysterious, expensive devices, but these days you can buy surprisingly capable boards for very little money. Some years ago, I did an FPGA Bootcamp over on …read more
Sep 28, 2026 from Fatbobman's Blog The Month iPhone Duo Gives Developers - Fatbobman's Swift Weekly #155 Xcode 27.1 beta, which includes the iPhone Duo simulator, was released on September 18—just five weeks before the device officially goes on sale on October 23. Curiously, Xcode 27.2 beta, which doe...
Sep 28, 2026 from It's FOSS postmarketOS is No More, At Least Under That Name It took the project 1.5 years before settling on 'Nura' as its new identity.
Sep 28, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Giada 1.6 adds elastic time-stretching, new playback mode selector, reworked sample editor Open-source music production software Giada has received its most significant update yet with the release of version 1.6, code-named “Mavka”. The Ukrainian-inspired moniker references a figure from...
Sep 28, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net COSMIC Epoch 1.9 brings new image viewer, redesigned app store, and on-screen keyboard System76 has released COSMIC Epoch 1.9, marking a notable step forward in its mission to deliver a complete, native Linux desktop experience. The headline addition is COSMIC Viewer, a new built-in ...
Sep 28, 2026 from Kev Quirk I Switched to Brave Browser I've been whinging about wanting to move away from Firefox for nearly a year now. It started with Mozilla's announcement about their AI strategy and my initial thoughts. Then they doubled-down and ...
Sep 28, 2026 from Hackaday Using the SNES Super FX Chip to Run Super Mario 64 Although the Nintendo 64 was the first to bring real 3D graphics to the table in 1996, the Super Nintendo had an ace up its sleeve in the form of …read more
Sep 28, 2026 from It's FOSS GhostBSD is Replacing MATE With a New Desktop Named After a Typo Eric Turgeon has shown off a new desktop environment that would ship with custom components in GhostBSD.
Sep 28, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Budgie 10.10.3 adds menu favorites and desktop icon placement Budgie 10.10.3 adds free placement for desktop icons, along with selection, grid arrangement and drag-and-drop file actions. The release also restores the Keyboard Layout applet and adds a primary-...
Sep 28, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net openSUSE Leap 16.1 RC introduces Immutable Mode testing openSUSE Leap 16.1 has entered the Release Candidate phase, introducing an Immutable Mode with a read-only root filesystem, transactional updates and snapshot rollback. The mode replaces Leap Micro...
Sep 28, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Google Antigravity 2.0 lets you review plans before code changes Google Antigravity 2.0 adds a dedicated /plan mode that explores a codebase, researches the task, and creates an implementation plan before making changes. The agent can ask focused questions when ...
Sep 28, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Incus 7.5.1 fixes 11 security issues and adds OVN child networks Incus 7.5.1 fixes 11 security issues, including critical flaws that could allow host file writes or deletions and project restriction bypasses. The release adds OVN child networks, allowing interna...
Sep 28, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Mageia 9 support ends September 30 as upgrades are urged Mageia 9 will reach end of support on September 30, 2026, following the release of Mageia 10 on June 30. Existing installations can be upgraded to Mageia 10 using the system-tray update application...
Sep 28, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net ProcessWire brings experimental SQLite and PostgreSQL support ProcessWire 3.0.274 on the dev branch adds experimental support for installing and running sites on SQLite or PostgreSQL, alongside MySQL. Its database layer translates existing MySQL-style queries...
Sep 28, 2026 from GadgeteerZA First for South Africa as robotic exoskeleton aids Table Mountain rescue I can really sympathise with this situation as it happened to me as well a few years ago. We hiked up the mountain and planned to come down with the cable car. But many hours later by the time we r...
Sep 28, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net PeaZip 11.3 lands with improved ZPAQ support, new test function for PEA archives, and more The popular open-source file archiver PeaZip has released version 11.3, an update its developer says users should not skip. “Due to multiple security fixes and improvements it is recommended to upd...
Sep 28, 2026 from Hackaday An IR Blaster Project, in a Nutshell The speed that computers have gotten smaller is a bit mind-bending. Most of us now walk around with computers in our pockets that would have rivaled the supercomputers from a …read more