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Qt Extension 1.10.0 for VS Code Released

https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-extension-1.10.0-for-vs-code-released

Published: November 25, 2025 12:45

We're happy to announce the release of version 1.10.0 of the Qt Extension for Visual Studio Code! This release introduces plenty of quality-of-life improvements to developing Qt solutions on Visual Studio Code.

Thank you SCANOSS. Hello STF.

https://toscalix.com/2025/11/25/thank-you-scanoss-hello-stf/

Published: November 25, 2025 07:00

After two years helping SCANOSS strengthen its open source and open data strategy, my focus now shifts fully to the Software Transparency Foundation. I’m grateful for SCANOSS’s trust and support, and I look forward to continuing our collaboration through…

Qt for MCUs vs LVGL: A Comparative Study from Design to Deployment

https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-for-mcus-vs-lvgl-a-comparative-study-from-design-to-deployment

Published: November 24, 2025 12:10

When comparing Qt for MCUs vs LVGL, our independent study with Spyrosoft shows that Qt for MCUs reduces development time for microcontroller GUI by 30% compared to LVGL. The efficiency improvement comes from Qt’s integrated toolchain, which facilitates…

How do we keep apps maintained on Flathub? (or building a more respectful App Store)

https://tim.siosm.fr/blog/2025/11/24/building-better-app-store-flathub/

Published: November 23, 2025 23:00

There have been a few discussions about what Flathub should do to push developers to maintain their apps on the latest versions of the published runtimes. But most of those lack important details around how this would actually happen. I will not discuss in…

This Week in Plasma: UI and performance improvements

https://blogs.kde.org/2025/11/22/this-week-in-plasma-ui-and-performance-improvements/

Published: November 22, 2025 00:01

Welcome to a new issue of This Week in Plasma! This week there were many user interface and performance improvements — some quite consequential. So let’s get right into it! Notable New Features Plasma 6.6.0 Windows can now be selectively excluded from…

Web Review, Week 2025-47

https://ervin.ipsquad.net/blog/2025/11/21/web-review-week-2025-47/

Published: November 21, 2025 10:46

Let’s go for my web review for the week 2025-47. In 1982, a physics joke gone wrong sparked the invention of the emoticon - Ars Technica Tags: tech, history, culture If you’re wondering where emoticons and emojis are coming from, this is a nice little…

FAQs

https://www.digikam.org/documentation/faq/

Published: November 21, 2025 00:00

Table of Contents Import Tool My camera is not in the list of supported devices How to use a USB Mass Storage Camera Run Time Issues Thumbnail Generation Fails on Large Files Why are my RAW images so dark? Some Properties in Sidebar are Unknown or…

Text Tool Phase 3

https://wolthera.info/2025/11/text-tool-phase-3/

Published: November 20, 2025 10:22

When I started work on the text tool, I had planned it in three phases. The first phase was going to be the on canvas editor. And I handled inserting and removing text, moving the cursor around, and creating simple wrapping areas. IME support and simple…

From Commodity Trap to Sustainable Innovation: Convincing Automotive Executives to Embrace Open Source

https://toscalix.com/2025/11/19/from-commodity-trap-to-sustainable-innovation-convincing-automotive-executives-to-embrace-open-source/

Published: November 19, 2025 06:00

Automotive companies spend too much on commodity software. Co-creating multiplies their investment through community collaboration. This frees resources for true differentiation. Read about, the concepts and ideas to master, that support this strategic…