Looks like the EU is getting serious about open source, which could eventually spell good news for Linux and hopefully gaming distros

The European Commission (EC) has opened a ' call for evidence ' (via LWN.net) to inform the "European Open Digital Ecosystem ...
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Bose SoundTouch Smart Speakers Get An Open Source Lifeline

After initially announcing that Bose will completely turn off all ‘smart’ features in its SoundTouch series of speaker products, the company has seemingly responded to the wave of ...

Orchestral replaces LangChain’s complexity with reproducible, provider-agnostic LLM orchestration

A new orchestration approach, called Orchestral, is betting that enterprises and researchers want a more integrated way to ...

Meet Project Patchouli, an open-source drawing tablet project to 'build your own tablet from scratch'

For something intended to mimic good old pencil and paper, drawing tablets and the tech behind them are surprisingly complicated. If you fancy a crash course in how they work and want to build your ...
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Eric and Wendy Schmidt to fund space telescope, three ground-based observatories

The Schmidts' philanthropic research organization will build a 3-meter space telescope and fund three ground-based facilities.
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Improving indoor air quality could save your life. Here are the expert recommendations

Improving your indoor air quality can reduce your COVID and flu risk, lower your cancer and lung disease risk, and eliminate ...