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=== News Aggregators ===
* [http://distrowatch.com/ DistroWatch] — [[:Category:GNU/Linux |Linux]] [[:Category:Distros |distro]] release news and a weekly newsletter. Also has a decent list of [[GNU/Linux |Linux]]/open source focused podcasts.
* [http://slashdot.org/ Slashdot] — As old as the internet, has changed hands too many times to count and is run by idiots. However the community that visits/comments on the articles are top notch.
* [https://www.soylentnews.org/ SoylentNews] — A fork of Slashdot from early 2014 (the infamous "Slashdot Beta" era). Good, but much smaller community.
* [https://mosfet.net/ MOSFET.net] — a project from NODE with no ads.
 
=== Written Articles ===
* [http://arstechnica.com/ ArsTechnica] — Decent writers on staff. Covers all things tech. Sometimes may be biased when talking about Linux, that's why it's called ArseTechnica sometimes.
* [https://www.phoronix.com/ Phoronix] — Free and open-source software news, benchmarks, and more!
* [http://www.theregister.co.uk/ The Register] — Important stories reported with a [[:Category:Shitposting |loose]] feel of attempted hipness. The [http://www.theregister.co.uk/security security] section is particularly fun. [https://www.theregister.com/Author/Verity-Stob/ Verity Stob], a pseudonymous columnist, is amusing.
* [https://torrentfreak.com/ TorrentFreak] — Focus on torrent and copyright issues. If your tracker is down, these guys will know why.
* [http://www.wired.com/ Wired] — More consumerist than ArsTechnica and falling towards clickbait headlines and political correctness with declining tech content as of 2021. Good [[:Category:Security |security]] [https://www.wired.com/category/security/ section].
* [http://esr.ibiblio.org/ Armed and Dangerous] — "Sex, software, politics, and firearms. Life's simple pleasures..." [[ESR|ESR's]] blog
* [https://n-o-d-e.net/ N-O-D-E] — Technical projects
* [https://spectrum.ieee.org/ IEEE Spectrum] — General technology news
* [https://aviationweek.com/AWST Aviation Week & Space Technology] — As it says on the tin. Well known for its inside stories, to the point it is known as Aviation Leak & Space Mythology
* [https://news.ycombinator.com/ Hacker News] — General technology news
* [https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ Bleeping Computer] — information security and technology news
* [https://magpi.raspberrypi.com/ The MagPi Magazine] — the official Raspberry Pi magazine
 
====Electronics====
Various trade press:
*[https://www.electronicsweekly.com/ Electronics Weekly] — Long running British news site
*[https://www.eetimes.com/ EE Times] — US news site
 
=====Ham Radio=====
*[https://www.rtl-sdr.com/ RTL-SDR] — RTL-SDR (RTL2832U) and software defined radio news and projects. Also featuring Airspy, HackRF, FCD, SDRplay and more.
*[https://qrper.com/ QRPer] — News with a focus on QRP (low power, often small and portable) ham radio
*[https://qrznow.com/ QRZ Now] — General ham radio news
 
=====Hardware=====
*[https://hackaday.com/ Hackaday] — News on hardware projects, including ham radio. Also a '''This week in security'''-column. Also related to the DIY project site [https://hackaday.io/ Hackaday.io].
*[https://linuxgizmos.com/ LinuxGizmos] — News with a focus on embedded single board computers (SBC), many run Linux. Formerly known as LinuxDevices. Has a [https://linuxgizmos.com/linux-maker-board-market-survives-chip-shortage-adds-29-new-sbcs-in-2021/ extensive] overview of SBCs.
*[https://www.lowtechmagazine.com/ Low Tech Magazine] — News on practical low tech, often based on old technologies.
 
====Linux Focus News====
* [https://lwn.net/ LWN] — Started as Linux Weekly News but is now wider in scope. It provides in-depth articles and the editor, Jonathan Corbet, is a kernel hacker. It is semi subscription based with a [https://lwn.net/free free] edition the subsequent Thursday.
* [https://www.linuxjournal.com The Linux Journal] — News about GNU/Linux Software
* [https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/ OMG! Ubuntu!] — News about GNU/Linux Software with a focus on Ubuntu. Claims to be the most popular Ubuntu-based news-site on the web.
 
====Science News====
* [https://phys.org/ Phys Org] — News about Science
 
====Society and Culture====
* [https://www.eff.org/ EFF] — Legal issues and open internet news.
* [https://www.techdirt.com/ TechDirt] — Focuses more on legal and copyright issues than general technology.
* [https://www.neondystopia.com/ Neon Dystopia] — Focus on society, games and trends, with a [[Cyberpunk]] angle.
* [https://www.fsfla.org/ikiwiki/blogs/lxo/index.en.html FSF Latin America] — Alexandre Oliva's personal blog, that does not necessarily represent the opinions held by FSFLA
 
=== Podcasts ===
* [http://goinglinux.com/ Going Linux] — Biweekly beginner linux podcast which takes it's time and lives on listener feedback.
* [http://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/ Jupiter Broadcasting] — A podcasting network with several excellent tech related shows.
* [http://risky.biz/ Risky Business] — Weekly infosec podcast featuring security news, feature interviews and a sponsored interview.
* [https://lunduke.com/ Brian Lunduke] — The Lunduke Hour. He is head editor for The Linux Journal too
 
=== Blogs ===
* [http://www.krebsonsecurity.com/ Krebs on Security] — Brian Krebs' Security blog. Plenty of OC.
* [https://www.schneier.com/ Schneier on Security] — Bruce Schneier's security blog.
* [https://sizeof.cat/ Sizeof(cat)] — various projects and security
* [https://claucece.github.io/ Claucece] — blog with cryptography
 
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Revision as of 18:26, 23 February 2023

News Aggregators

  • DistroWatch — Linux distro release news and a weekly newsletter. Also has a decent list of Linux/open source focused podcasts.
  • Slashdot — As old as the internet, has changed hands too many times to count and is run by idiots. However the community that visits/comments on the articles are top notch.
  • SoylentNews — A fork of Slashdot from early 2014 (the infamous "Slashdot Beta" era). Good, but much smaller community.
  • MOSFET.net — a project from NODE with no ads.

Written Articles

  • ArsTechnica — Decent writers on staff. Covers all things tech. Sometimes may be biased when talking about Linux, that's why it's called ArseTechnica sometimes.
  • Phoronix — Free and open-source software news, benchmarks, and more!
  • The Register — Important stories reported with a loose feel of attempted hipness. The security section is particularly fun. Verity Stob, a pseudonymous columnist, is amusing.
  • TorrentFreak — Focus on torrent and copyright issues. If your tracker is down, these guys will know why.
  • Wired — More consumerist than ArsTechnica and falling towards clickbait headlines and political correctness with declining tech content as of 2021. Good security section.
  • Armed and Dangerous — "Sex, software, politics, and firearms. Life's simple pleasures..." ESR's blog
  • N-O-D-E — Technical projects
  • IEEE Spectrum — General technology news
  • Aviation Week & Space Technology — As it says on the tin. Well known for its inside stories, to the point it is known as Aviation Leak & Space Mythology
  • Hacker News — General technology news
  • Bleeping Computer — information security and technology news
  • The MagPi Magazine — the official Raspberry Pi magazine

Electronics

Various trade press:

Ham Radio
  • RTL-SDR — RTL-SDR (RTL2832U) and software defined radio news and projects. Also featuring Airspy, HackRF, FCD, SDRplay and more.
  • QRPer — News with a focus on QRP (low power, often small and portable) ham radio
  • QRZ Now — General ham radio news
Hardware
  • Hackaday — News on hardware projects, including ham radio. Also a This week in security-column. Also related to the DIY project site Hackaday.io.
  • LinuxGizmos — News with a focus on embedded single board computers (SBC), many run Linux. Formerly known as LinuxDevices. Has a extensive overview of SBCs.
  • Low Tech Magazine — News on practical low tech, often based on old technologies.

Linux Focus News

  • LWN — Started as Linux Weekly News but is now wider in scope. It provides in-depth articles and the editor, Jonathan Corbet, is a kernel hacker. It is semi subscription based with a free edition the subsequent Thursday.
  • The Linux Journal — News about GNU/Linux Software
  • OMG! Ubuntu! — News about GNU/Linux Software with a focus on Ubuntu. Claims to be the most popular Ubuntu-based news-site on the web.

Science News

Society and Culture

  • EFF — Legal issues and open internet news.
  • TechDirt — Focuses more on legal and copyright issues than general technology.
  • Neon Dystopia — Focus on society, games and trends, with a Cyberpunk angle.
  • FSF Latin America — Alexandre Oliva's personal blog, that does not necessarily represent the opinions held by FSFLA

Podcasts

  • Going Linux — Biweekly beginner linux podcast which takes it's time and lives on listener feedback.
  • Jupiter Broadcasting — A podcasting network with several excellent tech related shows.
  • Risky Business — Weekly infosec podcast featuring security news, feature interviews and a sponsored interview.
  • Brian Lunduke — The Lunduke Hour. He is head editor for The Linux Journal too

Blogs

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