154: Linux Action News
13 September 2020
Our hands-on review of Android 11, and our thoughts on the possible consequences of Nvidia buying Arm Holdings for $40bn.
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- Google starts uploading the Android 11 source code to AOSP — Google has officially released the stable version of Android 11 for its range of Pixel smartphones going back to the Pixel 2.
- Android 11 Update Tracker
- Here are all the hidden changes in Android 11
- Google announces Android 11 Go Edition with support for 2GB RAM devices
- SoftBank set to sell UK’s Arm Holdings to Nvidia — SoftBank is set to sell the UK’s Arm Holdings to US chip company Nvidia for more than $40bn
- Introducing the Promoted Add-ons Pilot — This pilot program, which will run between the end of September and the end of November 2020, aims to expand the number of add-ons we can review and verify as compliant with Mozilla policies,
- Access Linux filesystems in Windows and WSL 2 — WSL 2 will be offering a new feature: wsl –mount. This new parameter allows a physical disk to be attached and mounted inside WSL 2,
- WSL Mount Limits
- Ubuntu 20.10 Adding Active Directory Support To The Installer — The “Ubiquity” installer used by the Ubuntu desktop is set to feature Active Directory (AD) integration with the upcoming Ubuntu 20.10 release.