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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro
00:30 Sponsor: SquareSpace
02:09 Ubuntu’s infrastructure is under attack
03:59 New nasty vulnerability for all Linux distros
05:36 Framework Pro’s Linux version outsells the Windows one
06:50 Ubuntu LTS beats Windows 11 in benchmarks, again
08:23 Ubuntu will add AI features in the future
10:34 Ubuntu clarifies their inclusion of AI features
12:46 EU app for age verification is structurally flawed
15:26 Steam Controller announced at 99USD
17:43 Anthropic now funds Blender
21:00 Fedora 44 released
22:44 New campaign fighting back against Android lockdown
26:20 Sponsor: Tuxedo Computers

Links:

Ubuntu’s infrastructure is under attack

Canonical’s Ubuntu Servers Go Down as Hackers Demand Direct Talks

New nasty vulnerability for all Linux distros

Copy Fail exploit lets 732 bytes hijack Linux systems and quietly grab root


https://xint.io/blog/copy-fail-linux-distributions

Framework Pro’s Linux version outsells the Windows one
https://www.pcworld.com/article/3123900/framework-new-linux-laptop-is-selling-faster-than-its-windows-one.html

Ubuntu LTS beats Windows 11 in benchmarks, again
https://www.phoronix.com/review/ubuntu-2604-windows-11/7

Ubuntu will add AI features in the future
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/the-future-of-ai-in-ubuntu/81130

Ubuntu clarifies their inclusion of AI features
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/the-future-of-ai-in-ubuntu/81130/41

EU app for age verification is structurally flawed
https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/the-eus-age-verification-app-has-a-privacy-problem-and-it-may-be-more-than-just-a-bug-in-an-app
https://cybernews.com/security/eu-age-verification-app-hack/

Steam Controller announced at 99USD
https://store.steampowered.com/sale/steamcontroller
https://www.techradar.com/computing/peripherals-accessories/valve-steam-controller-2026
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/valve-have-plans-for-the-steam-deck-2-plus-a-brief-steam-machine-steam-frame-update/

Anthropic now funds Blender

Anthropic joins the Blender Development Fund as Corporate Patron


https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-for-creative-work
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/blender-change-the-anthropic-ai-funding-deal-with-discussions-planned-for-ai-policies/

Fedora 44 released

The Fedora Linux 44 Release is Here!

What’s New in Fedora KDE Plasma Desktop 44

Fedora Asahi Remix 44 is now available

New campaign fighting back against Android lockdown
https://keepandroidopen.org/en/

#linuxdesktop #linuxdistro #linuxnews

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