Steam On Linux Ends 2024 With Small Marketshare Boost, AMD Linux CPU Use Near 74%

Phoronix reports on Valve’s “Steam Survey” results for December 2024, saying the new numbers “reflect a nice upward trend for the Linux gaming statistics and a high point in recent times.”

In November the Steam Survey reflected a 2.03% marketshare fo… Continue reading Steam On Linux Ends 2024 With Small Marketshare Boost, AMD Linux CPU Use Near 74%

FSF Urges Moving Off Microsoft’s GitHub to Protest Windows 11’s Requiring TPM 2.0

TPM is a dedicated chip or firmware enabling hardware-level security, housing encryption keys, certificates, passwords, and sensitive data, “and shielding them from unauthorized access,” Microsoft senior product manager Steven Hosking wrote last month,… Continue reading FSF Urges Moving Off Microsoft’s GitHub to Protest Windows 11’s Requiring TPM 2.0

All Aboard the Hack Train: Nottingham’s LED Revival

Nottingham Railway departure board in Hackspace

Hackerspaces are no strangers to repurposing outdated tech, and Nottingham Hackspace happens to own one of those oddities one rarely gets their hands on: a railway departure board. Left idle …read more Continue reading All Aboard the Hack Train: Nottingham’s LED Revival