Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS - New Features and Release Details

Ubuntu Studio is the official Ubuntu flavour dedicated to the creators who mainly work with photographs, audio and video. This official distribution brings almost all popular open-source creative software pre-loaded in its ISO image to give you a ready and stable system to kick start your professional work. Also: 10 Necessary Ubuntu Apps For Everyone [Part 3]

Android Leftovers

• Motorola's next flagship Android phone will have surprising camera specs | Android Central

• Clean Up Your Android Phone's Cookies and Cache to Get Rid of Excess Junk Files - CNET

• New Android Games: Best New Android Games This Week - Droid Gamers

• Top 5 Android smartphones better than the iPhone 13 for gaming (2022)

Fitness and Wellness Tracking With Free Software

• openWorkout is an An Outstanding Open-source Workout Assistant for Android

  openWorkout is a free open-source android app for athletes or anyone who want to organize their workout and exercise routines. It puts your privacy first, as it does not share any of your private data or even collect them. [...] openWorkout is an open-source project that is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 or later.

• "Can I Drive": Alcohol Blood Rate Android App for Safe Driving

  Can I Drive is a free open-source Android application allows you to track your recent alcohol consumption, to assess if you can drive or not. The app does not collect, share, or send your data to any third-party, it also does not include any external scripts that may harm the user's privacy. [...] The project is released as an open-source under the Apache 2.0 License.

• LibreHealth Essential Care For Babies: Free and Open-source

  LibreHealth Essential Care For Babies is a free open-source Android application to provide clinical decision-support for nurses and doctors delivering essential newborn care interventions during the first day of life. [...] The project is released under the Mozilla Public License 2.0.

Getting started with WiFi on Raspberry Pi Pico W board

Raspberry Pi Trading announced the Raspberry Pi Pico W board basically based on the same design as the original Raspberry Pi Pico board with RP2040 dual-core Cortex-M0+ microcontroller but adding a wireless module with WiFi 4 and Bluetooth LE 5.2, although the latter is not enabled on the board at this time. The company sent me a sample for review/evaluation, and I’ll focus on the WiFi part since the Raspberry Pi Pico W supports the same MicroPython and C/C++ SDKs as for the Raspberry Pi Pico board plus additional APIs for wireless connectivity.