Canonical joins the Open Secure AI Alliance
Canonical recently joined the Linux Foundation’s Open Secure AI Alliance to help make open-source security tools for AI systems and autonomous agents. The alliance formed in July 2026 in response to the security breach at Hugging Face, when OpenAI models…
Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS is now available to download
Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS is now available to download, the first of 5 point releases scheduled for the ‘Resolute Raccoon’ in the 3 years. The release doesn’t add new features, but brings a refreshed installation image (.iso) that includes all of the bug fixes,…
Chrome moves a step closer to an official Flatpak
If you’ve installed Chromium or Google Chrome as a Flatpak, you’ve installed an unofficial, community-maintained package done independently of the search giant – that could be about to change. Chromium’s build system is now able to generate Flatpak…
LibreOffice 26.8 released with paragraph layout changes, draft view + more
The Document Foundation has released LibreOffice 26.8, a major new version of the open-source office suite for Windows, macOS and Linux. Among the changes is a new Paragraph Composer. This improves the way Writer handles justified text. In many word…
A hidden Ubuntu feature I use to tidy up my desktop
Ubuntu’s Desktop Icons NG (DING) extension has a little-known way to bring order to a chaotic desktop: stacks. Stacks groups multiple files of the same type in a collapsible icon, e.g. images in one stack, PDFs in another and so on. Folders don’t get…
Ubuntu 26.10 ‘Stonking Stingray’ hits feature freeze
Ubuntu 26.10, codenamed ‘Stonking Stingray’, entered feature freeze on 20 August – though the formal announcement arrive later than usual. From this point onwards, development focus shifts from landing major changes to improving them, along with the rest…
Ubuntu 24.04 gets a big open-vm-tools update
A major update to open-vm-tools, a package that integrates Linux virtual machines with VMware hypervisors, is rolling out to users of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. “Without SRUing the newer version users get issues running on more recent hypervisors”, Canonical’s…
10-year-old bug action triggered an Ubuntu Phone dev reunion
A decades-old bug on Ubuntu’s Launchpad marked as invalid at the weekend led to an impromptu reunion for many of Canonical’s former engineers. Bug #1589796 was filed in 2016 by a user who’d spent £700 on Ubuntu phone and tablet hardware but, on visiting…
Mengonfigurasi Jaringan & Distribusi TV yang Stabil untuk Hotel 20 Kamar: Panduan Arsitektur Ekonomis Rasa Bintang Lima
Dua minggu yang lalu, seorang teman lama datang kepadaku dengan gurat wajah yang campur aduk antara antusias dan sedikit kebingungan. Namanya Ardi. Di masa pensiunnya ini, dia memutuskan untuk mengalihkan energinya dengan membuka sebuah penginapan kecil…
Diary Homelab #01
Mengapa Aku Memilih Workstation Bekas di Era Mini PC? “Kadang proyek terbaik tidak dimulai dari membeli perangkat paling baru, melainkan dari memberi kesempatan kedua pada perangkat yang sudah dianggap selesai oleh orang lain.” Semua Berawal…