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## December 15, 2025

- [System76 Launches First Stable Release of COSMIC Desktop and Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS](https://9to5linux.com/system76-launches-first-stable-release-of-cosmic-desktop-and-pop_os-24-04-lts) *9to5 Linux*
- [Window Maker Live 13.2 brings 32-bit life to Debian 13](https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/09/microsoft_windows_maker_live_132/) *The Register*
- [Pebble maker announces Index 01, a smart-ish ring for under $100](https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/12/resurrected-pebble-maker-announces-a-kind-of-smart-ring-for-capturing-audio-notes/) *ArsTechnica*
- [Proton Launches Encrypted Sheets as a Privacy-First Alternative to Google, Microsoft Excel](https://www.extremetech.com/computing/proton-launches-encrypted-sheets-as-a-privacy-first-alternative-to-google) *Extreme Tech*
- [Why won’t Steam Machine support HDMI 2.1? Digging in on the display standard drama](https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/12/why-wont-steam-machine-support-hdmi-2-1-digging-in-on-the-display-standard-drama/) *ArsTechnica*
- [GNOME Will Reject Shell Extensions With AI-Generated Code](https://linuxiac.com/gnome-will-reject-shell-extensions-with-ai-generated-code/) *Linuxiac*
- [What we learned about choice and control online this year](https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/open-what-you-want-choice-survey/) *Mozilla Blog*
- [SLAX distro runs on a USB drive](https://www.slax.org/) *slax.org*