Thunderbird's huge update and Google's new antitrust issues - Linux and open source news
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00:00 Intro
00:55 100$ free credit for your own Linux or Gaming Server
01:46 Thunderbird 102 is a HUGE update
03:23 AMD publishes the source code to FSR2
04:47 The Linux kernel will get RUST support in 5.20
05:47 KDE Updates
07:07 Plasma Mobile Updates
08:14 GNOME Updates
09:43 Krita 5.1 adds support for a ton more file formats
11:00 Endless OS explains how they collaborate with GNOME
11:57 Gnome Web gets WebExtensions support
13:22 Google faces another antitrust complaint
14:56 Steam Deck news and updates
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June 28
Thunderbird 102 was released, in what's probably the biggest update to the email client.
https://blog.thunderbird.net/2022/06/thunderbird-102-released-a-serious-upgrade-to-your-communication/
AMD published the source code to their upscaling, super sampling tool, FidelityFX Super Resolution 2, also known as FSR 2.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/06/amd-publishes-the-source-code-for-fidelityfx-super-resolution-2-fsr-2/
It looks like the Linux kernel should get RUST support for the 5.20 release
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Rust-For-Linux-5.20-Possible
KDE developers are still keeping up with their weekly updates
https://pointieststick.com/2022/06/24/this-week-in-kde-a-mad-bugfixing-spree/
Plasma Mobile also got some love, with the release of the Plasma Mobile Gear compilation, version 22.06.
https://plasma-mobile.org/2022/06/28/plasma-mobile-gear-22-06/
GNOME developers were also hard at work on their core libraries and applications.
https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2022/06/twig-49/
Krita 5.1 looks like it's going to be a very good release for users of the digital painting tool.
https://krita.org/en/krita-5-1-release-notes/#
Endless OS, a linux distribution aiming at the education market, posted a nice blog post about how they collaborate with GNOME to make both Endless OS
https://www.endlessos.org/post/reimagining-the-open-source-pc-desktop
Epiphany, or GNOME Web as it's also called, now has support for WebExtensions.
https://blog.tingping.se/2022/06/29/WebExtensions-Epiphany.html
Google faces yet another antitrust complaint in the EU, for yet another one of its services
https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/google-faces-antitrust-complaint-over-job-search-service
Let's conclude this with some big Steam Deck news! First, people who are still waiting for their devices are probably going to get them quite fast, now, as Valve announced they'd be shipping double the number of Decks each week than they previously did.
The Deck also got a client update, and the Deck passed another milestone, with 3600 games now certified to be playable
3600 games on Deck: https://boilingsteam.com/3600-games-now-on-the-steam-deck-with-teardown-a-great-demolition-game-as-verified/
Steam Deck client update: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/06/steam-deck-gets-a-set-of-nice-bug-fixes-in-a-new-client-update/
More steam deck shipments: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/06/valve-to-ship-more-than-double-the-number-of-steam-decks-each-week/