Untitled Linux Show (Audio)
Episodes
ULS 246: Chasing the Sun - Updates, Frameworks, & Closing the Source
15 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
There's new releases all around, with Calibre 9.5, Gimp 3.2, Handbrake 1.11, and KeePassXC 2.7.12 all releasing updates. Then Fedora has a RISC-V com...
ULS 245: Not a Supernova - Firefox Nova, Gnome 40, & Age Verification Fallout
08 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week, there's more age verification fallout, everybody hates Ubuntu, and Wine releases 11.4. Linux From Scratch goes SystemD, Gnome is testing v...
ULS 244: Torture the Metaphor - Age Verification, Git Redirects, & Security Changes
01 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This show starts with an Android review, looking at Jonathan's newest tablet. It also covers the coming Android apocalypse, the age verification legi...
ULS 243: Only a Few Things Crashed - Intel is Back, Matrix is Out, and AI is Speeding up the Kernel
22 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week we cover an Immutable Gentoo-derived distro, the release of KDE 6.6, Blender 5.1 and PipeWire 1.6. Then Intel hires more Linux developers, ...
ULS 242: Syntactical Sugar - Sustainable Distros, New Kernels, & Wayland Vim?
15 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Linux Kernel 6.19 is out, the Rust experiment is over, and it's time to talk about 7.0. Vim 9.2 is out, with a bit of a weird new feature in its ...
ULS 241: A Very Hot Sandwich - A Smorgasbord of New Releases
08 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we start by talking about the Raspberry Pi memory price increases and bemoan that it's a tough time to be an enthusiast. Then we help ours...
ULS 240: I Like the Frosting - We Review, We Work, & We Game
01 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week starts with a quick review of the Argon40 One Up, the Laptop shell made for the Raspberry Pi CM5. Then we talk about the Calibre e-book rea...
ULS 239: Terrible at Metaphors - Photoshop, Linux Phones, & NVMe
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Adobe Photoshop finally makes big progress on Linux, and the team unpacks what this means for creative pros, open-source rivals, and anyone dreaming ...
ULS 238: More Time to Bake - Pi AI, Wine 11, & IP Certs
18 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're talking about Torvalds vibe coding, the newest Pi AI hat, and what's new with PipeWire and OBS Studio. Then there's some great news i...
ULS 237: Get Better Mice - AI, Arm, & Liquorix
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The kernel is ground zero for AI coding wars, and Torvalds is ranting about it. The Linux foundation made good use of their funds last year, and the ...
ULS 236: Still Waking Up - Accounting, Court Cases, & Space
04 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we're talking accounting... while not giving any financial advice. Then we talk QEMU and virtualization, the Linux Steam Survey, and the C...
ULS 235: Happy Holidays - The Heated Battle for Linux Desktop Supremacy
28 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why are forks, desktop wars, and Linux hardware launches making so much noise? And did last year's bold Linux predictions actually come true? We sett...
ULS 234: Crescent Wrench AI - Mozilla CEO, The GPL Lawsuit, & The Return of Mainline
21 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we celebrate the announcement of the new Mozilla CEO, cover the news in that GPL lawsuit that's been slowly making progress, and talk about...
ULS 233: Tiny Tater Tots - COSMIC is Here, the Rust Experiment is over, & Gnome Says No More AI
14 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This Week is the week for Cosmic! Jeff looks at a tiny NAS and Jonathan chats about the Orange Pi 6 Pro. Gnome says no more AI in extensions, Microso...
ULS 232: Mobius Strip - LTS Kernel, NPM Trainwreck, & Gaining Steam
07 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Linux 6.18 is officially out, and officially an LTS release, 6.19 has plenty to be excited about, including the color pipeline API. NVIDIA is making ...
ULS 231: Confused by Vowels - 86ing X11, Submarining Patents, & Losing ChomeOS
30 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We start with Z-wave, look at Open Source NVIDIA, and celebrate Intel hiring Linux engineers. Then Valve is still working on HDR in the kernel, Googl...
ULS 230: Bake The Man a Pie - Qualcomm, Zork, & Blender
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Qualcomm is back, and maybe everything is terrible with Arduino. Valve has been funding more Open Source work, and we're reading those tea ...
ULS 229: Full Steam Ahead - AI In Everything, Broken Rust, & Trending Toward Infinity
16 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valve is going to attempt the Linux trifecta, Firefox is adding more AI and people aren't happy, and the kernel is refining its own AI guidelines. FF...
ULS 228: Smooth Before, Smooth After - Gnome Drops X11, KDE Sheds Megabytes, & Flatpak Gets Its Groove Back
09 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Flatpak has hit a bump in the road, but Sebastian Wick may have it back on course. KDE is making progress on the upcoming 6.6, and Fedora 43 is out. ...
ULS 227: Ancient Stack Tax - FFMPEG's 100K, Cosmic Pop in December, and the Debian Dustup
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week SUSE's SLES and Red Hat's RHEL are embracing AI in the form of MCP and CUDA support. FFMPEG scores a $100k donation, Pop_OS and Cosmic fina...
ULS 226: Ubuntu Friendly Fire - Xubuntu Hacked, Performance Wins, and Austria's Out!
26 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Xubuntu torrent was hijacked! There's a performance shootout between Windows and Linux, Austria is going its own way, and Canonical inflicts dama...
ULS 225: Not A Memory Leak - Librephone, Ubo Pod, & Fastmail's Desktop App
19 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
NordVPN Open Sources their Linux client, AMD and Intel are cooperating on what the next iteration of X86_64 will look like, and Fedora 43 is going to...
ULS 224: No Poetry Was Harmed - Intel's Open Source, Qualcomm's Arduino, & Plasma's Perfect Release
12 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Ubuntu has released 25.10, and they broke Flatpak support. Qualcomm has purchased Arduino, and we're not sure that's a good thing. Plasma 6...
ULS 223: Doing What Windows Never Could - Android Verification, The NVIDIA NDA, & Completely Crazy Rust
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Torvalds is ranting about Rust, Google slightly walks back their developer verification plans, and Alpine Linux is moving to a user-merged filesystem...
ULS 222: That's On Me - Proposal for Multi-Kernel Linux
28 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Could multi-kernels be the next thing? The latest beta of KDE Plasma 6.5 is out now. Raspberry PI announces the 500+ as its next all-in-one desktop c...
ULS 221: Cooperative Socialist Paradise - Bluefin LTS, CUDA on Ubuntu, & Fedora Forge
21 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Redox is embracing Wayland, Ubuntu is supporting CUDA, and Fedora is introducing Fedora Forge. The eBPF foundation has $100,000 worth of grant money ...