Late Night Linux

Late Night Linux

The Late Night Linux Family

English Technology Explicit
Episodes 389
Avg. Duration 30m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.6 (168)
Since Jan 2017
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Weekly
Consistency
99%
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About This Podcast

Late Night Linux is a podcast that takes a look at what’s happening with Linux and the wider tech industry. Every week, Joe, Félim, Graham and Will discuss the latest news and releases, and the broader issues and trends in the world of free and open source software. Expect drinking, swearing, strong opinions, and Félim being trolled about AI and the cloud.

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Recent Episodes

Late Night Linux – Episode 389

Jun 08, 2026 26m

A new Firefox release confuses Félim, Plex makes no sense in a world where Jellyfin exists, Will considers paying for the Kagi search engine, and another small Android tablet for your wall. Plus what…

Late Night Linux – Episode 388

Jun 02, 2026 28m

Steam Deck price rises point toward high prices for the new Valve hardware, Lenovo puts its name to a cheap retro handheld and regrets it, Wikipedia management seems to be acting like a typical big…

Late Night Linux – Episode 387

May 25, 2026 25m

Debian’s ambitious aim to make all packages reproducible pushes us closer to a better future, yet more talk about age verification for VPNs, Firefox gets more users on mobile thanks to regulation,…

Late Night Linux – Episode 386

May 19, 2026 27m

Great funding news for LVFS and KDE, why Europe probably needs some more home-grown distros, a conspiracy theory about Cloudflare seems unlikely, and we wonder what can be done about all the…

Late Night Linux – Episode 385

May 11, 2026 29m

Voice to text, visualising CSVs in the terminal, managing software from releases on GitHub, a mini Android tablet for your wall, and Amiga music on Linux in Discoveries. Plus Ubuntu embracing AI…

Late Night Linux – Episode 384

May 05, 2026 30m

There’s a new Ubuntu LTS release and quite a lot is new, Canonical’s infrastructure was taken down and we disagree about whether it could have been avoided, two recent examples of irresponsible…

Late Night Linux – Episode 383

Apr 27, 2026 29m

Whether you can trust small new distros, Amazon is officially abandoning Android on its new TV sticks in favour of their new Linux-based OS, and we have another pointless argument about AI…

Late Night Linux – Episode 382

Apr 21, 2026 28m

The French government makes a start on moving to the Linux Desktop, the EU has a terrible but open source age verification app, some clarity on one of the exciting office suite dramas, the media…

Late Night Linux – Episode 381

Apr 13, 2026 27m

Raspberry Pi prices have gone up yet again, more drama in the exciting world of open source office suites, Red Hat looks to be going all in on “AI”, Cloudflare vibe codes a WordPress rip off, and…

Late Night Linux – Episode 380

Apr 07, 2026 20m

Steam stats suggest that gaming on Linux is more popular than ever, Wine improvements might entice even more gamers, Ubuntu might break things when it tightens up GRUB security and makes 6GB of RAM…

Late Night Linux – Episode 379

Mar 30, 2026 23m

Making silly URLs, visualising complex weather data, a TUI network discovery tool, and an open source version of a classic synthesizer in discoveries, plus the sad reality that it’s more or less…

Late Night Linux – Episode 378

Mar 24, 2026 26m

Age declaration and verification in Linux gathers pace, Google blesses us with some hoops to jump through to install the software we want on stock Android, the FSFE lost their payment provider, great…

Late Night Linux – Episode 377

Mar 16, 2026 23m

Drama in the exciting world of office suites, new ThinkPads are properly repairable, hands on with the Android desktop convergence future, and more.   News/discussion LibreOffice Online: a fresh…

Late Night Linux – Episode 376

Mar 10, 2026 26m

Discord delays their age-gating rollout but legislators are pushing for operating systems including Linux to verify ages, LLM licence laundering might mean the end of copyleft, and how and why you…

Late Night Linux – Episode 375

Mar 02, 2026 24m

The freedom to install what you want on stock Android ROMs is still in jeopardy, an interesting update on SETI@home, Intel looks to contribute to graphics on Linux, and Mozilla works towards Web…

Late Night Linux – Episode 374

Feb 24, 2026 24m

Discord’s new age gating policy might be a real opportunity for open source but it’s not clear that we have anything that can compete, the complex and bizarre tale of an AI agent writing a blog post…

Late Night Linux – Episode 373

Feb 16, 2026 25m

The professional-grade audio workstation Ardour has a great new version, LinkedIn does a shocking but not surprising amount of browser fingerprinting, Firefox is getting a button to turn off the AI…

Late Night Linux – Episode 372

Feb 10, 2026 24m

Pricing and release dates for the new Steam hardware are delayed, Xfce is getting a new Wayland compositor that’s written in Rust but it might take a while, the Sudo dev could do with sponsorship,…

Late Night Linux – Episode 371

Feb 02, 2026 26m

Malware in the Snap store highlights the risks of modern package management, but users accidentally ending up with a totally different desktop environment shows the perils of the older approach. Plus…

Late Night Linux – Episode 370

Jan 27, 2026 27m

Wikipedia is 25 years old and has found a good way to deal with the AI scraping problem, the Python Software Foundation funds the security work they had planned, curl’s bug bounty program is ending,…

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