by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 14, 2026 | News, note taking apps, Whisp
Whisp is a Linux notes app with a difference. A gesture-driven GTK4/libadwaita UI offering a scratchpad for note taking. Inspired by Antinote for macOS. You’re reading Fed up with complex note taking apps? Try Whisp for Linux, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do...
by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 14, 2026 | arm, Canonical, livepatch, News
Canonical has brought Livepatch to Arm64 devices for the first time, allowing Ubuntu systems on Arm hardware to apply critical kernel security patches without a full reboot. Livepatch is one of Ubuntu’s best hidden security features – it’s not enabled by default,...
by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 14, 2026 | Hardware, News, pine64
Open-hardware manufacturer Pine64 has launched a $50 smart speaker that runs open-source software on a RISC-V chip. PineVoice (previously known as PineVox) is built around a Bouffalo Lab BL606P RISC-V SoC with integrated Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0 and Zigbee radio...
by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Linux 7.2-rc3 is now available for testing in working toward the stable Linux 7.2 kernel version coming up in August…
by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Similar to Linux 7.2 enabling Eswin SoC support by default in the RISC-V “defconfig” kernel build, UltraRISC RISC-V coverage is also now being enabled by default for RISC-V kernel builds in Linux 7.2…
