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Stories by CrankyBear

FFmpeg to Google: Fund us or stop sending bugs (thenewstack.io)
Another European agency shifts off US Tech as digital sovereignty gains steam (zdnet.com)
When AI 'builds a browser,' check the repo before believing the hype (theregister.com)
AI web crawlers are destroying websites in their never-ending content hunger (theregister.com)
The Signal clone the Trump admin uses was hacked (404media.co)
Linux kernel 6.14 is a big leap forward in performance and Windows compatibility (zdnet.com)
Google gets away almost scot-free in US search antitrust case (computerworld.com)
Linux 6.16: faster file systems, improved confidential memory, more Rust support (zdnet.com)
Foreign tech workers are avoiding travel to the US (computerworld.com)
Microsoft tops $4T in valuation: Great news for MSFT, not so great for workers (computerworld.com)
Debian 13 arrives with major updates for Linux users – what's new in 'Trixie' (zdnet.com)
German state replaces Microsoft Exchange and Outlook with open-source email (zdnet.com)
Hacker slips malicious 'wiping' command into Amazon's Q AI coding assistant (zdnet.com)
Linux drops support for 486 and early Pentium CPUs: 20 years after Microsoft (zdnet.com)
Greg Kroah-Hartman explains the Cyber Resilience Act for open source developers (theregister.com)
Cloud outage knocks out internet services across the globe (zdnet.com)
Debian Mandates Rust for Apt, Reshaping Ubuntu and Other Linux Distros (thenewstack.io)
Linux explores new way of authenticating developers and their code (zdnet.com)
Austria military ditches Microsoft for open-source LibreOffice – here's why (zdnet.com)
Another open source project dies of neglect, leaving thousands scrambling (theregister.com)
I use Samsung's Wi-Fi menu to seriously improve my connectivity (zdnet.com)
Europe's plan to ditch US tech is built on open source and it's gaining steam (zdnet.com)
If you're forced to use Windows 11 (theregister.com)
Ubuntu 25.04 "Plucky Puffin" Takes Flight (techstrong.it)
The World Runs 20B Instances of Curl. Where's the Support? (thenewstack.io)
Signal to Windows Recall: Drop Dead (computerworld.com)
Why Denmark Is Dumping Microsoft Office and Windows for LibreOffice and Linux (zdnet.com)
Android is now scanning your photos for 'sensitive content'-how to stop it (zdnet.com)
Doge wants to modernize Social Security's tech: what could possibly go wrong? (computerworld.com)
Akamai becomes the official distributor of the Linux kernel (opensourcewatch.beehiiv.com)