GrapheneOS version 2026042100 released:
grapheneos.org/releases#202...
See the linked release notes for a summary of the improvements over the previous release.
Forum discussion thread:
discuss.grapheneos.org/d/34377-grap...
#GrapheneOS #privacy #security
No more excuses, it's time to switch to Linux
It's 2026 and friction parity now approaches 1.
All things considered, what does that mean? Well, I c...
#Guides #Linux #Steam #ZorinOS #Bazzite #LinuxMint #Windows #MacOS #LinuxGaming #SteamOS #BryantReview
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We've added a JSON API making it easier for services to permit GrapheneOS in addition to Google-certified operating systems:
grapheneos.org/attestation....
grapheneos.org/attestation....
The verifiedBootKeys array lists GrapheneOS key fingerprints to permit via Android hardware attestation.
GrapheneOS doesn't persistently store notifications unless users explicitly enable notification history. For users enabling notification history, it's a 24 hour log that's cleared as soon as the feature is disabled again. This is the standard Android Open Source Project approach.
After a rigorous vetting process, we've brought on a new chief video officer.
Qualifications: top-tier nap skills and unmatched ability to block the mouse & keyboard. We're in good paws 🐾
Your phone knows everything. You just don’t see where that info goes.
A new This Week in Linux has dropped! (342) 😎🐧▶️
https://thisweekinlinux.com/342
Michael talks about Linux 7.0, France switches to Linux, 5% on Steam, Bazzite, Anthropic AI, & more Linux news
#podcasts #technews #opensource #tech
Heads up everyone: we're going to need to pass on Friday livestream this week. We've got an urgent hot video to make & Surveillance Report still needs to get out! Limited time means we have to prioritize. Thanks for understanding, and stream will be back next week🙏
Enjoy the content dropping soon!
Governments are racing to verify your age & nobody agrees how to do it. The US introduced a federal bill. And the EU is launching an app with cryptographic guarantees.
I break both down and share my concerns, as well as how you can get involved: https://youtu.be/RPc869MO86k
New payment options, GOG GALAXY updates, what's coming for the Patrons Hub, some changes on the community management front, and a few things we're building that we're genuinely excited about.
Learn more here:
www.gog.com/news/gog_patrons_patch_n...
Privacy and security on computing devices need to become far stronger to protect people from pervasive violations of their rights. Users have their privacy pervasively violated by corporations, criminals and governments. There are endless privacy and security weaknesses in software with [...]
Move over Windows: Zorin OS 18.1 Makes the Switch Easier Than Ever. A few months ago, I published my review of ZorinOS 18. Today, we're celebrating ZorinOS 18.1, an incremental release that adds... @zorinos.bsky.social
#Linux #ZorinOS #GoodTech #BryantReview
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Apple with ADP encrypts your photos. Your notes. Your messages. But not your email. Not your contacts. Not your calendar.
That gap isn't an accident. I got early access to Tuta Drive & shared my first impressions. Happy to see more companies closing the gap!
YouTube: https://youtu.be/NcpEwYMXYBQ
Hot Coffee: The Hidden Code That Nearly Burned Rockstar
A Mod, A Mystery, A Media Storm
In the summer of 2005, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas was already a phenomenon. It was controversial...
#Retrospectives #Gaming #GrandTheftAuto #Modding #BryantReview
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Gothic 1 Remake is now available to pre-order!
👇
gog.com/game/gothic_1_remake
Just 2 more months until we all return to the Valley of the Mines in this faithful remake of the genre-defining open world RPG 💜
A screenshot ot the Plasma 6.6 desktop showing, from left to right, the System Settings app, the Discover software manager, and a calendar in the lower right corner.
Plasma 6.6.4 released, bringing three weeks’ worth of new translations and fixes from KDE’s contributors. The bugfixes include:
* Fixing a Spectacle crash
* Improvements to blur plugins
* Better keyboard navigation in widgets
And much more...
kde.org/announcement...
📢 Surveillance Report & Techlore Talks have moved to a new pod host! If you follow us on Apple, Spotify, or any podcast app, everything should carry over automatically.
If you only watch on You/PeerTube, did you know they're available as podcasts? Follow them now: https://techlore.tech/podcasts
Murena is a prominent organization branding itself as being for privacy with millions of euros in government funded. It's definitely not harmless for them to be repeatedly pushing authoritarian talking points against privacy. They're assisting with a crackdown on privacy, security and encryption.
How much does #opensource contribute to the global economy?
A new framework from LF Research, reviewed by Irving Wladawsky-Berger, shows developer contributions power a massive share of global industry.
Read the blog: https://bit.ly/4sXkXwU
GrapheneOS version 2026040600 released:
grapheneos.org/releases#202...
See the linked release notes for a summary of the improvements over the previous release.
Forum discussion thread:
discuss.grapheneos.org/d/33898-grap...
#GrapheneOS #privacy #security
GrapheneOS is an open source project. Open source means it can be modified and used for any purpose including commercial ones. People making forks of GrapheneOS are supposed to rebrand it and make it clear that it's not the official GrapheneOS but rather a derivative of it.
SSDs: WTF? www.youtube.com/watch?v=-O6F...
People are going to have their personal info leaked by third party age verification services due to these laws. Children are going to be harmed by apps and websites changing their behavior to exploit them. It isn't going to stop minors finding pornography if they want to find it.
🚨 UK: The govt wants to ban VPNs, social media & AI chatbots for under-21s. Your silence is a yes.
Make your voice heard before May 26. Fill out the survey and let them know your views: www.gov.uk/government/c...
GmsCompatConfig version 169 released:
github.com/GrapheneOS/p...
See the linked release notes for a summary of the improvements over the previous release and a link to the full changelog.
Forum discussion thread:
discuss.grapheneos.org/d/33525-gmsc...
#GrapheneOS #privacy #security #gmscompat
Vanadium version 147.0.7727.24.0 released:
github.com/GrapheneOS/V...
See the linked release notes for a summary of the improvements over the previous release and a link to the full changelog.
Forum discussion thread:
discuss.grapheneos.org/d/33526-vana...
#GrapheneOS #privacy #security
A double-pack of updates: #LibreOffice 26.2.2 and 25.8.6 are now available. All users are recommended to stay up-to-date: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/03...
