🦜 Use Linux Terminal on Android With These Apps
@itsfoss.com.using-linux-terminal-android@rss-parrot.net
I'm an automated parrot! I relay a website's RSS feed to the Fediverse. Every time a new post appears in the feed, I toot about it. Follow me to get all new posts in your Mastodon timeline!
Brought to you by the RSS Parrot.
---
There are several apps that let you use your Android smartphone to practice Linux commands to connect to a remote server via SSH.
Your feed and you don't want it here? Just
e-mail the birb.
Good News! AI-first Warp Terminal is Now Open Source
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17327763/warp-goes-open-source
Published: April 29, 2026 11:37
Years after the idea was first floated, Warp's dual MIT and AGPL-licensed code is finally on GitHub.
LVFS Has Turned Up the Heat on Vendors Who Won't Contribute
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17327273/lvfs-consumption-quota
Published: April 28, 2026 17:43
Announced last year, the first wave of LVFS restrictions went live at the start of this month.
Hackers Hijacked a GitHub Actions Workflow to Push Malicious Code to PyPI
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17327240/elementary-data-cli-hijack
Published: April 28, 2026 16:42
Elementary Data's open source CLI was the victim, and v0.23.3 is not a version you want installed.
After 2 Weeks of Delay, Fedora 44 is Finally Here!
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17327186/fedora-44-release
Published: April 28, 2026 15:21
It's good to fix bugs rather than rushing for the release.
Linux is Getting a New Default Folder in Your Home Directory
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17327130/new-projects-directory-linux
Published: April 28, 2026 14:27
It may look like a small addition, but standardizing something many Linux users already do can improve workflows, application behavior, and even documentation over time.
Ubuntu is Going Big on AI (But Not The Copilot Kind You Dread)
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17326955/ubuntu-is-getting-ai
Published: April 28, 2026 10:15
Canonical's plan favors local inference and open models over cloud-dependent AI services.
Microsoft Might Be Rebasing Azure on Fedora Linux
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17326907/azure-linux-fedora-rebase-speculation
Published: April 28, 2026 09:41
Chatter from a Fedora developer meeting points to Microsoft wanting to shift Azure Linux closer to Fedora.
MinIO Is Done With Open Source, What Are Your Options?
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17326189/minio-moves-away-from-open-source
Published: April 27, 2026 11:27
Archived, unarchived, and archived again, the repo's status may keep changing, but MinIO's direction hasn't.
Firefox Has Quietly Integrated Brave's Adblock Engine
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17324714/firefox-ships-brave-adblock-engine
Published: April 24, 2026 11:12
Mozilla shipped it in Firefox 149 without a mention in the release notes.
Will You Pay $119 For This Open Source KVM Built on Rust and Buildroot?
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17324715/leafkvm-crowdfunding
Published: April 24, 2026 11:10
The LeafKVM packs a 2.4-inch touchscreen, Wi-Fi 5, and PoE into a CNC aluminum box.
5 Reasons to Upgrade to Ubuntu 26.04 (and 3 Reasons to Stay Away)
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17324480/ubuntu-26-04-upgrade-or-not
Published: April 24, 2026 00:36
Should you skip this new release or jump on the bandwagon and upgrade to 26.04? Let me help you with that.
Lubuntu 26.04 LTS Ships LXQt 2.3, and Keeps Wayland on the Backburner
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17324481/lubuntu-26-04-lts
Published: April 24, 2026 00:18
The lightweight Ubuntu flavor hits the 30 release mark with a refreshed app stack and Wayland support still in the works.
Kubuntu 26.04 LTS Drops X11 Support and Goes All in On Wayland
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17324482/kubuntu-26-04-lts
Published: April 24, 2026 00:18
You also get Plasma 6.6, Linux 7.0, and three years of standard LTS support.
The Awesome New Ubuntu 26.04 LTS is Here
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17324477/ubuntu-26-04-lts
Published: April 24, 2026 00:16
App replacements aside, there are quite a few interface upgrades worth knowing about too!
FOSS Weekly #26.17: Ubuntu 26.04 Release, Firefox Controversy, Positive News on Age-verification and More Linux Stuff
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17324247/foss-weekly-26-17
Published: April 23, 2026 15:21
New major releases from Ubuntu and Fedora.
Things You Should Know About Ubuntu 26.04
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17324199/ubuntu-26-04-faq
Published: April 23, 2026 14:16
Ubuntu 26.04 is releasing today. I answer some of the frequently asked questions about upgrading to the new version.
Microsoft Has WSL, But This Developer Built One for Windows 95
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17324109/wsl9x-overview
Published: April 23, 2026 11:43
WSL9x lets you run a modern Linux kernel 6.19 inside Windows 9x without needing virtualization.
A Linux Hardware Maker Is Convincing Colorado to Leave Open Source Alone
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17323994/colorado-age-attestation-bill-open-source-exemption
Published: April 23, 2026 06:37
After months of advocacy, Colorado's age verification bill is set for an amendment to exclude open source.
The People Who Put Emulators on Your Steam Deck Now Want to Sell You a Linux Console
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17323368/playnix-linux-console
Published: April 22, 2026 05:55
The Playnix Console is a €1,179 Linux-powered gaming machine with an RX 9060 XT inside.