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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:45 Sponsor: SquareSpace
02:21 EU parliament ditches Google for Qwant
03:47 EU unveils their plan to ditch Big Tech
07:12 Brave launches debloated version for $60USD
09:33 Canonical takes over the maintenance of Flutter on Desktop
11:08 Ubuntu has a big desktop roadmap
16:00 X11 disappears in 5 months on Plasma
17:56 Acer launches Debian based handheld
19:16 Microsoft adds the Linux core utilities to Windows
20:34 Microsoft will de-activate older Office suites people bought
22:09 Steam machine and Frame planned for summer release
23:26 Proton Drive gets faster + Linux client in the works
24:49 UK orders Google to have attribution and opt-outs for AI summaries
28:03 Sponsor: Tuxedo Computers
Links:
EU parliament ditches Google for Qwant
politico.eu/article/european-p…
EU unveils their plan to ditch Big Tech
politico.eu/article/eu-plots-l…
Brave launches debloated version for $60USD
brave.com/blog/brave-origin/
Canonical takes over the maintenance of Flutter on Desktop
omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/flutte…
Ubuntu has a big desktop roadmap
omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/06/ubuntu…
discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-…
X11 disappears in 5 months on Plasma
blog.davidedmundson.co.uk/blog…
Acer launches Debian based handheld
cnet.com/tech/gaming/acer-nitr…
pcmag.com/news/acer-launching-…
Microsoft adds the Linux core utilities to Windows
itsfoss.com/news/windows-coreu…
Microsoft will de-activate older Office suites people bought
consumerrights.wiki/w/Microsof…
Steam machine and Frame planned for summer release
steamcommunity.com/groups/stea…
Proton Drive gets faster + Linux client in the works
proton.me/blog/drive-sdk-june-…
UK orders Google to have attribution and opt-outs for AI summaries
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20…


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