nerd7473 @nerd7473@librem.one

"Samsung Electronics' main South Korea union to go on indefinite strike"
https://www.reuters.com/technology/samsung-electronics-union-south-korea-declares-another-strike-2024-07-10/
https://apnews.com/article/samsung-electronics-strikes-75fc20ab25e2fbad5c52d93b56334a64
Hecks yeah!

Pics: Various AP+Reuters,
except pic 1:
"Leaders of the National Samsung Electronics Union tear a banner of Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Chung Hyun-ho during a rally near the company's Hwaseong Campus in Gyeonggi Province, Monday. Korea Times"

Brown: Fixing a 6-year-old bug in Ubuntu MATE and Xubuntu https://lwn.net/Articles/981565/ #tech #linux

What color will you make your container background? The possibilities are endless with COSMIC!

Changes in Ubuntu 24.04 lead to delay of the @linuxmint 22 stable release https://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Linux-Mint-22-Stable-Delayed
#LinuxMint #distro #OperatingSystem #bug #beta #security #Wilma

Google Boosts High-Risk Account Security with Phone-Only Setup - Google has streamlined its Advanced Protection Program, allowing users to enroll u... - https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/07/10/1352232/google-boosts-high-risk-account-security-with-phone-only-setup?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #google

Sony’s new ZV-E10 II camera is designed to sway vloggers away from $1,000 phones - The ZV-E10 II looks a whole lot like its 2021 predecessor.... - https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/10/24194506/sony-alpha-zve10ii-vlogging-camera-apsc-mirrorless-specs-price

@RL_Dane
Another way to find #peertube videos (filtered, moderated):

https://sepiasearch.org/

@RadioAzureus

These are our top 15 open-source WYSIWYG editor picks!

https://itsfoss.com/open-source-wysiwyg-editors/

Malware that is 'not ransomware' wormed its way through Fujitsu Japan's systems - Company says data exfiltration was extremely difficult to detect Fujitsu Japan says an un... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/07/10/fujitsu_malware_attack/

It turns out Google Chrome ships a default, hidden extension that allows code on `*.google.com` access to private APIs, including your current CPU usage

You can test it out by pasting the following into your Chrome DevTools console on any Google page:

chrome.runtime.sendMessage(
"nkeimhogjdpnpccoofpliimaahmaaome",
{ method: "cpu.getInfo" },
(response) => {
console.log(JSON.stringify(response, null, 2));
},
);

More notes here: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Jul/9/hangout_servicesthunkjs/

FBI, cyber-cops zap 968 AI-fueled Russian Twitter bots https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/07/09/russian_ai_bot_farm/ #news

Uhhh, something's not right with #Startpage, it seems (both on Desktop and on mobile). Hope you can fix it soon, @StartpageSearch, 'cause the other search engines kinda suck 😅

Linksys Velop routers send Wi-Fi passwords in plaintext to US servers

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Tomorrow is your LAST CHANCE to snag a set of The Encryptid stickers and Bigfoot pin! Show your support today 👣 https://eff.org/summer

🐦🔗: https://nitter.oksocial.net/EFF/status/1810729126975918453#m

[2024/07/09 17:34]

Microsoft ad subsidiary Xandr accused of violating GDPR https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/07/09/xandr_gdpr_complaint/ #news

Life/404: Motivation not found 😔

Join us today at 5pm EDT (9pm UTC) for an update on the atomic world of Fedora on the Fedora Podcast! @siosm will be explaining what bootc is, how it relates to rpm-ostree, and how it relates to the *future of desktop Linux.*

Hint: image-based 👀

Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zF7aTCoWoLQ

#Fedora #FedoraPodcast #FedoraAtomic #FedoraCoreOS #FedoraIoT #bootc #Linux #OpenSource

I wrote about the long-running problem with GIMP's name on @thespacebar, and some of the attempts over the years to change it. #tech #linux

https://www.spacebar.news/the-problem-with-gimp/

Linksys Velop routers send Wi-Fi passwords in plaintext to US servers

Link: https://stackdiary.com/linksys-velop-routers-send-wi-fi-passwords-in-plaintext-to-us-servers/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40917312

I read a bunch of stuff on the various levels of security of #Linux packaging formats, whether it’s Flatpak, snaps, AppImages, or native packages.

There seem to be a lot of confusion on app verification and what it truly means, on the sandbox, on the role of a package maintainer for a distribution, so I decided to bust a few myths:

https://youtu.be/xw3NxIWpylc