Linux Weekly Daily Wednesday
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Linux Weekly Daily Wednesday is a podcast for tech enthusiasts, developers, and Linux fans who enjoy a blend of serious news updates and casual banter. The hosts cover developments across the Linux and open-source world, mixing practical, pragmatic advice with a positive and lighthearted tone. Episodes typically combine discussion of current software releases, community happenings, and the hosts' own experiences and opinions. It is aimed at listeners who want to stay informed about Linux without the overly technical or doom-laden framing. The show's style balances substance with humor, making it accessible to both seasoned users and newcomers.
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Raspberry Pi Blocks RAM Upgrades 23.09.2026 45minTesting out the unofficially official Steam ARM client on Linux, Asahi officially supports M3 Macs, Raspberry Pi blocks RAM upgrades, and bottling Office 365 for Linux.Video version of the show is available to Patrons, along with the Extended Chaos podcast featuring over an extra hour of LWDW content every week.PatreonDiscordYouTubeTimestamps:00:00 Intro04:40 Revisiting DOOM Eternal06:57 Asahi Linux for the Apple M3 15:31 Office 365 on Linux with Bottles 20:26 Raspberry Pi block RAM upgrades 30:37 Steam's native Linux client for ARM Topics:Asahi on M3https://asahilinux.org/2026/09/m2-episode-1/365 on Linuxhttps://itsfoss.com/news/bottles-microsoft-365-early-look/RasPi Blocks RAM Upgradeshttps://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1wkxjwg/raspberry_pi_5_eeprom_update_now_blocks_manualSteam’s ARM client is FAST!https://interfacinglinux.com/2026/09/20/steams-unofficially-official-arm-client-for-linux/ -
Valve's new VR Headset Is NEAT! 16.09.2026 54minValve announces their latest VR headset, how SteamOS handles Intel Battlemage GPUs, controlling blinkies with OpenRGB, and a PC port for Space Channel 5 for Linux.Video version of the show is available to Patrons, along with the Extended Chaos podcast featuring over an extra hour of LWDW content every week.PatreonDiscordYouTubeTopics:Steam Frame is here!https://store.steampowered.com/hardware/steamframeBattlemage in a box: SteamOS on Intel https://interfacinglinux.com/2026/09/12/battlemage-in-a-box-steamos-on-intel-arc-130v/OpenRGB RC 1.0rc3https://codeberg.org/OpenRGB/OpenRGB/releases/tag/release_candidate_1.0rc3Space channel 5 on Linuxhttps://github.com/ZoomiesZaggy/Space-Channel-5/releases/tag/v0.1.0-preview.1 -
Audacity 4.0 and Intel NPUs on Linux 09.09.2026 36minSteamOS passes thirty thousand verified and playable titles, and the Linux gaming library just keeps getting bigger. A new homebrew tool called ButterAndJelly lets you stream your media library to retro hardware like the Wii U and original Xbox 360. Audacity 4.0 has also landed with a rebuilt Qt interface and some much-needed improvements to non-destructive clip editing. Plus adventures in Intel documentation featuring the Hexagon NPU. Video version of the show is available to Patrons, along with the Extended Chaos podcast featuring over an extra hour of LWDW content every week.PatreonDiscordYouTubeShow Notes & Topics: https://interfacinglinux.com/community/lwdw/Timestamps:00:00 Intro02:03 Happy-fun holiday weekend 03:04 An oddball Steam Machine 04:22 30,000 games for SteamOS 10:54 Jellyfin for the Wii U and XBOX 36014:16 New paint and problems for Audacity 4.025:56 Building a low-power thinky box -
Linux Age Checks Overturned and Debian OKs AI 02.09.2026 55minThis week, California exempts Linux and other open-source operating systems from upcoming age-verification rules, while Debian votes to allow responsible use of generative AI contributions. Tether lets Linux users take advantage of iMessage, notifications, clipboard syncing, file sharing, and 2FA codes on their iDevices without needing a Mac. Blue Dragon Recompilation brings the XBOX 360 RPG to Linux natively, with 4K, unlocked FPS, widescreen, rebindable controls, and other modern updates.Video version of the show is available to Patrons, along with the Extended Chaos podcast featuring over an extra hour of LWDW content every week.PatreonDiscordYouTubeShow Notes & Topics: https://interfacinglinux.com/community/lwdw/Timestamps:00:00 Intro01:54 Bayonetta on Linux with CEMU09:40 Mild Disney Lands and gotcha maps 12:20 Linux exempted from the age-verification law 17:03 It's not real age verification 24:34 Debian allows generative AI contributions 31:20 Connecting iDevices to Linux in 2026 made easy 36:17 Running Blue Dragon (XBOX 360) natively on Linux -
30 Years of Steam and UEFI For Raspberry Pi! 26.08.2026 46minHappy 35th Birthday to Linux! We put on our old people hats and look back at the early days of wrestling with Slackware installs, and surviving CRT-killing configs. We also cover 30 years of Valve and how Proton, SteamOS, and handheld hardware are driving desktop Linux forward. Plus, we test the native Linux recompilation port of Soulcalibur II (GameCube edition with Link!) and spend an afternoon running generic ARM Linux installers on a Raspberry Pi 4 using UEFI firmware.Video version of the show is available to Patrons, along with the Extended Chaos podcast featuring over an extra hour of LWDW content every week.PatreonDiscordYouTubeShow Notes & Topics: https://interfacinglinux.com/community/lwdw/Timestamps:05:49 Linux celebrates 35 years of old 16:47 Soulcalibur II Linux port 22:37 Happy 30th Valve!35:29 UEFI on the Raspberry Pi 4 -
EPIC Launcher Headed Linux & Proxmox on ARM! 19.08.2026 43minPloopy announces their slickest DIY trackball to date, EPIC threatens to release their client on Linux, Kernel 7.2 learns how to Apple M3, and Proxmox makes ARM an official platform.Video version of the show is available to Patrons, along with the Extended Chaos podcast featuring over an extra hour of LWDW content every week.PatreonDiscordYouTubeShow Notes & Topics: You can find links to everything we discussed, along with the show notes, in the forums.Timestamps:00:00 Intro01:38 Playing the new Quake 04:39 Jill's Vegas trip 11:15 The Ploopy A+ DIY trackball 16:08 Epic Launcher headed to Linux 27:11 Proxmox officially released on ARM33:03 Pine64 stops production due to RAM and storage prices -
Linux Cracks 10% Desktop Usage! 05.08.2026 56minNVIDIA joins the LVFS, bringing easy firmware updates to Linux! Blick launches their video editor built entirely in Odin, Linux desktop usage reaches an all-time high of 10%, and what happens when you stick CUDA and ARM on something the size of a credit card?Video version of the show is available to Patrons, along with the Extended Chaos podcast featuring over an extra hour of LWDW content every week.PatreonDiscordYouTubeShow Notes & Topics: You can find links to everything we discussed, along with the show notes, in the forums.Timestamps:00:00 Intro06:05 Linux driver for MOTU Microbook! 09:06 Linux desktop usage tops 10%19:46 Blick video editor announces Linux support 27:30 NVIDIA joins the LVFS firmware service 34:13 Learning about NVIDIA single board computers Topics:Linux at 10%! https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/north-america#monthly-202506-202607New NLE for Linux https://blickeditor.com/NVIDIA joins LVFS!https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-joins-dell-and-hp-in-supporting-the-linux-vendor-firmware-service-lvfsSlice of PiTeam Green SBCshttps://interfacinglinux.com/2026/08/04/recomputer-super-j4012-setup-and-quickstart/ -
4GB AMD 9050 GPUs and Chrome for ARM Linux! 29.07.2026 51minPossible price increases for the VR Head Toaster, Google Chrome for ARM Linux desktops, a new 10-inch touchscreen for Raspberry Pi, and NVIDIA doubling the price of Jetson SoCs.Video version of the show is available to Patrons, along with the Extended Chaos podcast featuring over an extra hour of LWDW content every week.PatreonDiscordYouTubeTIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro07:22 AMD 4GB GPUs16:57 Steam Frame VR headset price increases 25:36 Google Chrome for ARM Linux 33:52 10" Raspberry Pi touchscreen37:48 NVIDIA Jetson price increases New 4GB GPUs from AMDhttps://videocardz.com/newz/amd-confirms-radeon-rx-9050-4gb-exists-but-it-is-oem-onlySteam Frame $$$https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/vr-hardware/more-bad-news-for-valve-and-its-still-unreleased-steam-frame-as-qualcomm-is-set-to-raise-the-price-of-its-chips-like-everyone-else/Chrome on ARMhttps://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/07/chrome-arm64-linux-availableRasPi 10” Touchscreenhttps://www.raspberrypi.com/news/a-new-10-raspberry-pi-touch-display-2-available-now-at-80/Jetson Price increasehttps://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-raises-jetson-prices-by-up-to-101-agx-thor-now-costs-5499 -
Native Linux RuneScape Launcher and Steam Machine Sales Data 22.07.2026 41minOfficial native Linux Jagex Launcher for Old School RuneScape, revenue estimates for Valve's Steam Machine, a static recompilation of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, and FreeBSD 16 removing all GPL code from its base system.Video version of the show is available to Patrons, along with the Extended Chaos podcast featuring over an extra hour of LWDW content every week.PatreonDiscordYouTubeTIMESTAMPS00:00 Welcome to the Show & Weekly Catchup01:11 Testing NVENC, OBS, and NVIDIA Jetson Hardware04:35 Weekend Outing at the Park & Outdoor Fun06:12 Old School RuneScape Launches Official Linux Bet14:51 Steam Machine sales data 22:05 Castlevania Syphyony of the Night on Linux30:48 BSD is GPL freeTOPICSOld school penguins https://secure.runescape.com/m=news/jagex-launcher-for-linux-beta-out-now?oldschool=1Steam Machine Sales Uphttps://www.techspot.com/news/113169-valve-steam-machine-may-selling-between-12000-15000.htmlSymphony of the Night recomphttps://github.com/birabittoh/NocturneRecompFreeBSD - GPLhttps://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-16-Goes-GPL-Free -
Pi Powered Stream Decks! 15.07.2026 44minBuilding a Raspberry Pi powered Stream Deck, Redhat offers forever support, playing Silent Hill natively on Linux, and Cinnamon learned how-to Wayland?Video version of the show is available to Patrons, along with the Extended Chaos podcast featuring over an extra hour of LWDW content every week.PatreonDiscordYouTubeTIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro09:55 DIY Stream Decks20:38 Rent a Redhat26:43 Silent Hill running on Linux 33:57 Cinnamon learns to Wayland TOPICSPro Not Stream Deck https://interfacinglinux.com/2026/07/13/diy-raspberry-pi-powered-stream-deck-server/RHEL For Life (RTheren)https://www.heise.de/en/news/If-14-years-of-support-aren-t-enough-RHEL-for-eternity-11360882.htmlFog Simulator 1999https://interfacinglinux.com/community/linuxgaming/building-the-silent-hill-pc-port-on-linux/Cinnamon Waylandhttps://9to5linux.com/linux-mints-cinnamon-6-8-desktop-environment-will-fully-support-wayland -
Tuxedo Computers Ditches Ubuntu 08.07.2026 47minValve wants you to install SteamOS 3.8 on all the things! Tuxedo Computers snaps at Snaps, Acon Digital is preparing a Linux beta for its audio editor Acoustica, and Hannah Montana Linux gets a remaster.Video version of the show is available to Patrons, along with the Extended Chaos podcast featuring over an extra hour of LWDW content every week.PatreonDiscordYouTubeTIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro02:36 Reviewing Nvidia SBCs07:09 Windows Drops under 60% market share10:31 SteamOS 3.8 is ready for normies17:14 Tuxedo drops Ubuntu for Debian26:48 Hannah Montana Linux is won't die37:46 Acoustica headed to LinuxTOPICSSteamOS 3.8https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/steam-machines/valve-greenlights-steamos-installs-on-normal-pcs-with-amd-gpus-so-you-can-go-make-your-own-steam-machine-if-you-dont-wanna-fork-over-usd1-049/Debian Tuxedoshttps://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en/A-new-foundation-for-TUXEDO-OS-Switching-to-Debian.tuxedoHannah Montana Linux is back! https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/hannah-montana-linux-gets-modern-remaster-after-nearly-two-decades-sweet-niblets-new-v26-is-built-on-debian-with-a-re-skin-of-kde-plasmaAcoustica for Linux https://interfacinglinux.com/community/linuxaudiosofware/digital-audio-editor-acoustica-headed-to-linux/ -
New GPU Linux Benchmark Utility and 30-year old GIMP 01.07.2026 48minGIMP like it's 1996! Goverlay gets super GPU benchmark powers, Pine64 announces a smart speaker, and Monix is a new driver + mixer for Audient audio interfaces on Linux.Video version of the show is available to Patrons, along with the Extended Chaos podcast featuring over an extra hour of LWDW content every week.PatreonDiscordYouTubeTimestamps00:00 Intro01:52 Linux box art 09:35 Running a 30-year old GIMP17:06 New GPU benchmark in Goverlay 28:07 New drivers and GUI for Audient ID interfaces 31:15 Pine Voice home assistant TOPICSGIMP in 1996https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/06/gimp-1996-flatpakGoverlay Bench https://interfacinglinux.com/community/linuxgaming/testing-goverlays-built-in-pascube-gpu-benchmark/Monix for Audient interfaces https://interfacinglinux.com/community/linuxaudiosofware/monix-control-app-for-audient-id-interfaces/Pine64 Smart Speakerhttps://pine64.org/documentation/PineVoice/ -
Steam Machine$ and XFCE 4 Wayland! 24.06.2026 45minSteam machines get a price tag! XFCE is one step closer to Wayland, DLSS for open-source NVIDIA drivers, and TEMU Cortana is headed to Ubuntu.Video version of the show is available to Patrons, along with the Extended Chaos podcast featuring over an extra hour of LWDW content every week.PatreonDiscordYouTubeTimestamps00:00 Intro02:22 Looking for knockout testers!06:58 Steam Machines get a price24:20 DLSS for open-source NVIDIA drivers28:37 Ubuntu AI voice input tool34:41 Wayland 4 XFCETOPICSTM2C Knockout test serverhttps://interfacinglinux.com/community/tm2crew/botn-cotd-for-trackmania-2-stadium-testing/Steam Machine Launch $$$$https://store.steampowered.com/hardware/steammachineOpen-Source DLSShttps://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-dlss-support-lands-in-open-source-nvk-vulkan-driver-for-linuxTalk to Ubuntuhttps://itsfoss.com/news/myna-ai-speech-to-text-tool/XFCE 4 Wayland https://www.spurint.org/journal/2026/06/xfwl4s-first-preview-release -
Replacing X11 And Wayland 17.06.2026 41minLadybird slams the door on AI pull requests, Kernel 7.1 brings a healthy performance boots for the Intel B580, emulating analog TV and VHS artifacts on Linux, and an official Proton drive for penguins.The video version of the show is available to Patrons, along with the Extended Chaos podcast featuring over an extra hour of LWDW content every week.PatreonDiscordYouTubeShow NotesTimestamps00:00 Intro06:12 Replacing X11 and Wayland13:38 Linux 7.1 is out20:07 Goldeneye 007 XBOX 360 remaster on Linux27:12 Distrowatch tuns 25TopicsWhy Serverhttps://github.com/joske/yserverLinux 7.1https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/06/linux-7-1-kernel-featuresGoldenEye 007 XBLA Recomphttps://interfacinglinux.com/community/linuxgaming/goldeneye-007-xbla-recomp-on-linux-native/Distrowatch turns 25!https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20260601#sitenews -
Ladybird Slams The Door On AI 10.06.2026 44minLadybird slams the door on AI pull requests, Kernel 7.1 brings a healthy performance boots for the Intel B580, emulating analog TV and VHS artifacts on Linux, and an official Proton drive for penguins.The video version of the show is available to Patrons, along with the Extended Chaos podcast featuring over an extra hour of LWDW content every week.PatreonDiscordYouTubeShow NotesTimestamps00:00 Intro02:29 Forcing Webview in Firefox09:12 Ladybird browser closes outside contributions18:20 Proton Dive native Linux client25:46 Adding analog damage on Linux34:18 Intel B580 performance gains with kernel 7.1 -
Laptop or Craptop? 03.06.2026 48minAdventures with Thunderbolt eGPU docks on Linux, NVIDIA announces ARM PCs and laptops, new plugins for Audacious 4.6, and a craptop so bad it's kind of adorable.The video version of the show is available to Patrons, along with the Extended Chaos podcast featuring over an extra hour of LWDW content every week.PatreonDiscordYouTubeAMD @ Computex 2026https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-confirms-am5-support-through-2029-zen-4-and-5-platform-will-likely-see-two-more-generations-at-leastAMD @ Computex 2026https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/nvidia-unveils-rtx-spark-superchip-at-computex-2026-new-platform-promises-to-turn-windows-into-an-agentic-ai-os-with-arm-cpu-blackwell-gpu-and-128gb-unified-memoryeGPU Docking Adventures On Linuxhttps://interfacinglinux.com/2026/06/01/peladn-link-s-3-egpu-docking-adventures-on-linux/Audacious 4.6https://9to5linux.com/audacious-4-6-media-player-released-with-file-browser-plugin-many-improvementsChewy Book https://tylercipriani.com/blog/2026/05/28/chuwi-minibook-x/ -
Steam Deck Restock Comes At A Price 27.05.2026 35minPloopy is back with a bean-powered pointing device, Germany invests in KDE, Firefox gain 6 million new users, and taking a look at the DIY router from Banana Pi.The video version of the show is available to Patrons, along with the Extended Chaos podcast featuring over an extra hour of LWDW content every week.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lwdwDiscord: https://discord.gg/uQVckr5gEZTimestamps:00:00 Intro05:52 Steam Deck restock and new price 09:36 HP joins LVFS14:09 3D Movie Maker On Linux19:04 USB4 stream protocol 22:35 Rockchip-powered Flipper One TopicsMore LVFS Support :-Dhttps://itsfoss.com/news/hp-supports-lvfs/3D Movie Maker On Linuxhttps://benstoneonline.com/posts/porting-3d-movie-maker-to-linux/USB4STREAM (Mir_ppc)https://itsfoss.com/news/linux-usb4stream-protocol/Flippy Rocks https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/collabora-flipper-opening-up-the-rk3576.html -
Real Mice Have BEANS 20.05.2026 40minPloopy is back with a bean-powered pointing device, Germany invests in KDE, Firefox gain 6 million new users, and taking a look at the DIY router from Banana Pi.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lwdwDiscord: https://discord.gg/uQVckr5gEZTimestamps:00:00 Intro04:03 Thunderbolt GPU docks on Linux06:46 Ploopy BEAN decktop nub mouse11:07 Germany invests in KDE16:20 Firefox gains 6 million users26:29 Banana Pi BPI-R4 hands-onTopics:Pointy Beans https://blog.ploopy.co/the-bean-is-here-435KDE $$$$ (RTheren)https://9to5linux.com/kde-receives-over-e1m-from-sovereign-tech-fund-for-software-developmentFirefox > $6 Million New Usershttps://www.ghacks.net/2026/05/17/firefox-gains-6-million-users-since-eu-browser-choice-screen-rules-took-effect/Banana Pi Pro https://interfacinglinux.com/2026/05/18/banana-pi-bpi-r4-pro-build-guide-and-setup-ft-forbidden-openwrt/ -
Twilight Princess Penguins 13.05.2026 37minTux turns 30! Kernel devs continue their war against old hardware, and somebody made a 3D terminal with a spinning rat cursor because reasons. Also, Twilight Princess running natively on Linux might feel deeply incorrect, but don't let that stop you.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lwdwDiscord: https://discord.gg/uQVckr5gEZTimestamps:00:00 Intro04:23 New Qualcomm SBC from Radxa 08:11 Linux Tux mascot turns 30 13:10 3D in the terminal with rats 19:41 AMD K6 removed from the Linux kernel 26:53 Zelda Twilight Princess decompiled for Linux TopicsTux the Penguin turns 30!https://www.xda-developers.com/linuxs-tux-the-penguin-mascot-turns-30-today/Ratty Term https://blog.orhun.dev/introducing-ratty/K5 gonehttps://shorturl.at/T7J7yDusky Zeldahttps://github.com/TwilitRealm/dusk -
AMD Patches HDMI 2.1 For Linux 06.05.2026 43minThe LVFS is ending the free ride for hardware vendors by requiring contributions to keep the service sustainable and high quality. AMD finally pushed HDMI 2.1 patches to the kernel, likely a move to prepare for upcoming Steam Machines. There is a new ~/Projects directory standard arriving in xdg-user-dirs to help organize code and hardware designs. Finally, Focusrite is working with Linux developers to ensure day one support for the ISA C8X audio interface.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lwdwDiscord: https://discord.gg/uQVckr5gEZTimestamps:00:00 Intro02:17 Discord finally auto updates on Linux!09:13 LVFS restricts vendor access.17:40 HDMI 2.1 for AMD GPUs24:02 A new folder for you home directory34:19 Focusrite ISA C8X Linux support before launchTOPICSLVFS Updatehttps://mobaxterm.it.com/a/8588.htmlHDMI 4 AMDhttps://www.tweaktown.com/news/111415/hdmi-2-1-support-coming-to-linux-and-valves-steam-machine-courtesy-of-amd/index.htmlLinux new Projects directoryhttps://itsfoss.com/news/new-projects-directory-linux/Focusrite ISA C8Xhttps://interfacinglinux.com/community/linuxaudiohardware/linux-support-for-the-focusrite-isa-c8x/
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