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Linux Magazine #311 - Digital Issue
IN THIS ISSUE:
Kernel News
This month Zack Brown reports on AI in the kernel.
Vosk
Vosk lets you embed a simple voice decoder into your homegrown applications.
Distro Zoo
This month, we explore Hannah Montana Linux v26.0, RakuOS 2026.07.03, ArchBang Linux 010726, and Galactic Mandate Linux v00.
AsteroidOS
AsteroidOS is designed to run on smartwatches, including several devices that are no longer supported by the original vendor.
Flet
Flet lets you easily build real-time, cross-platform GUI apps using Python. We walk you through installing Flet to building your first interactive graphical application.
Octave
Use Octave to plot and run statistics on CSV files in as little as one line of code.
Programming Snapshot – Video Housekeeping with Go
A GUI application written in Go helps Mike Schilli select videos using animated thumbnails and get rid of the clutter.
Whonix
This innovative Linux combines virtualization with the Tor network to deliver out-of-the-box privacy you won't find with the mainstream distros.
Object Detection with YOLO
Object detection is easier than it used to be. We'll show you how to build an app that finds objects in medical images using the YOLOv8 model architecture.
KernelUNO
Install the KernelUNO firmware on your Arduino UNO R3 and get a Linux-like shell that lets you access files and talk to the GPIO pins.
Pi Pico Shells
Running a shell on your Raspberry Pi Pico lets you use it like a classic Unix or MS-DOS workstation. All you need are basic filesystem commands – no C/C++ or Python skills required.
Doghouse – How to Do IT
The flexibility of FOSS – and its open source nature – means it can address a number of issues, even beyond programming.
AI in KDE
Despite its current bad rap, AI does have its uses. We'll show you how to use some practical AI features built into popular KDE apps.
Opera GX
The powerful Opera GX browser has now come to Linux: Should gamers rejoice, or was this one port we could do without?
FOSSPicks
This month, we explore the top FOSS, including a stripped-down version of Brave, a lightweight audio player, and a command-line search utility.
Tutorial – Drawpile
Drawpile allows multiple remote users to sketch, paint, and collaborate on the same canvas simultaneously in real time.