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00:00 Intro
00:49 Sponsor: 100$ free credit for your own Linux or gaming server
01:41 GNOME updates
03:03 Microsoft cracks down on open source app copycats
04:21 Microsoft donates 10K USD to GNOME
05:24 KDE fixes blurriness on XWayland apps
06:52 Epic Online Services will add Linux support for Steam Crossplay
08:01 New GNOME image viewer and editor
09:09 Ubuntu tries to fix Firefox Snap's performance, again
10:38 Brave Search lets you filter queries to remove bias
11:50 Valve's new standalone VR headset
13:33 Wine 7.11
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15:47 Support the channel
GNOME developers shared some more progress on their apps and underlying technologies and this week, there's progress on GNOME Calendar,
https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2022/06/twig-48/
Microsoft updated their policies in the windows store to fight open source apps being redistributed as paid applications in their platform,
https://www.ghacks.net/2022/06/17/microsoft-store-no-astronomical-pricing-and-paid-open-source-or-free-copycat-applications-anymore/
Microsoft gives 10 000 USD to GNOME as part of their FOSS Fund initative
https://linuxiac.com/gnome-is-the-winner-of-microsofts-foss-fund-for-may-2022/
KDE developers are fixing the blurriness of apps using XWayland in Plasma 5.26
https://pointieststick.com/2022/06/17/this-week-in-kde-non-blurry-xwayland-apps/
Epic Online Services will support cross play with Steam, and Linux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/06/epic-online-services-gets-free-cross-play-tooling-that-will-support-linux/
GNOME got some interesting mockups for a new image viewer and editor, from Allan Day, one of the most prolific designers for GNOME.
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/06/new-gnome-image-viewer-mockups-with-editing-tools
Ubuntu published another blog post detailing their efforts to improve the Firefox snap performance.
https://ubuntu.com//blog/how-are-we-improving-firefox-snap-performance-part-2
Brave Search added a a feature to remove algorithmic bias from their searches
https://brave.com/search-anniversary/
Looks like Valve is working on a VR headset to pick up where the Valve Index left off.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/06/looks-like-valve-are-gearing-up-for-a-new-vr-headset/
https://boilingsteam.com/3500-games-now-on-the-steam-deck-with-kao-the-kangaroo-2022-and-moonlighter-verified/
Wine 7.11 was released
https://www.winehq.org/announce/7.11