Noble Numbat and Beyond: Open Source Moves, Kernel News, and Digital Rights in 2024

Join John for a sweeping look at the latest in open source software, from the release of Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS ‘Noble Numbat’ and developments in the Linux kernel, to emerging trends in hardware support, security, and digital rights advocacy. This week’s episode covers key updates across distributions, advances in graphics and gaming, new tools for developers, as well as major legal battles for online privacy and platform freedoms. Tune in for an informed deep dive on both the technology and the policies shaping the digital landscape for open source in 2024 and beyond.