No Tux Allowed

Tuxbase Media Group

A Tech Podcast about tech things, rambles, and sometimes a penguin.

  1. Sep 16

    LG the Bad Guy

    Valve Watch: Steam Frame now has a reservation https://www.notebookcheck.net/Steam-Frame-moves-closer-to-launch-as-Valve-adds-reservation-system-for-the-VR-headset-to-Steam-s-backend.1389089.0.html https://store.steampowered.com/sale/steamframe LG TV caught scanning the network for third party devices https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/09/lg-tv-shown-capable-of-tracking-user-activity-even-when-offline/ Gamers Nexus Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IFVTcM28KA LG TV was caught indexing and recording even when not connected to a network. Detected every device on the LAN including smart watches, themostats, air conditioners, computers, server, and phone even was caught recording the MAC address of each device. TV Records microphone audio even when in suspend mode. Apple Event A20 pro A Foldng iPhone Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Join us on Matrix https://matrix.to/#/#tuxbase:community.tuxbase.com Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej 10leej@tuxbase.com Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod bigpod@tuxbase.com No Tux Allowed is member of Tuxbase Media Group License CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

  2. Aug 31

    GLM-Flashed Us

    Adobe will now install additional software without user interaction https://community.adobe.com/announcements-623/adobe-express-photos-june-auto-install-for-certain-windows-acrobat-auto-update-users-starting-june-2026-opt-out-instructions-1626143 To opt out you literally have to make a registry edit on windows SK Hynix suggest the memory shortage will last until 2030 https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/sk-hynix-holds-groundbreaking-ceremony-4-billion-indiana-ai-chip-packaging-2026-08-27/ The memory shortage is causing prices in a lot of different things to go up. Even some you might not expect. Secretly Released AI Model Ox Alpha is not exactly a secret now. https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/23/whos-behind-the-new-stealth-model-ox-alpha/ https://artificialanalysis.ai/models/glm-5-3-flash The Linux Distro Omarchy made headlines does it deserve it? https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/08/27/omarchy-distro-gains-serious-backing/5293026 We talk about the security issue reporting…. It’s all fluff articles. No seriously. https://community.frame.work/t/omarchy-is-not-a-secure-distribution-and-should-be-taken-off-the-linux-installation-options/77363 https://happyfellow.bearblog.dev/merchants-of-insecurity/ Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Join us on Matrix https://matrix.to/#/#tuxbase:community.tuxbase.com Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej 10leej@tuxbase.com Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod bigpod@tuxbase.com No Tux Allowed is member of Tuxbase Media Group License CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

  3. Aug 25

    AI is Getting Too Good and it’s TOO LATE

    Social Media Meta Social Media Addiction Trial officially begins https://www.cbsnews.com/news/meta-federal-trial-child-social-media-addiction/ France Social media Age Verification struck down in court https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2vj433xqlo Was cited as a constitutional right to privacy issue AI Dystopia Google to allow users to remove watermarks from Gemini Output https://www.pcmag.com/news/google-will-allow-users-to-remove-watermarks-from-geminis-output AI models are now attacking everything and even when trying to give fake names in the prompts their still attacking real places https://www.securityweek.com/irregular-details-how-a-naming-error-let-ai-models-attack-a-real-company/ This won’t stop as long as AI companies dont properly sandbox their AI’s Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Join us on Matrix https://matrix.to/#/#tuxbase:community.tuxbase.com Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej 10leej@tuxbase.com Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod bigpod@tuxbase.com No Tux Allowed is member of Tuxbase Media Group License CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

  4. Aug 3

    AI Dystopia is Confirmed

    Github Adds a new feature to Dependabot to add a cooldown period https://thehackernews.com/2026/07/github-adds-3-day-dependabot-cooldown.html https://github.blog/security/supply-chain-security/the-case-for-a-cooldown-why-dependabot-now-waits-before-issuing-version-updates/ Google AI search is getting more popular https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/27/googles-ai-search-is-rapidly-becoming-the-default-new-data-shows/ Cloudflare apparently has tools to block scrapers too, dunno how we missed this https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/03/cloudflare-launches-a-tool-to-combat-ai-bots/ Sam Altman says we might want to “pace” AI Developmnent https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/28/sam-altman-is-ready-to-decelerate/ Codeberg bans all vibe-coded projects https://blog.codeberg.org/protecting-our-floss-commons-from-llms.html Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Join us on Matrix https://matrix.to/#/#tuxbase:community.tuxbase.com Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej 10leej@tuxbase.com Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod bigpod@tuxbase.com No Tux Allowed is member of Tuxbase Media Group License CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

  5. Jul 27

    Google fined AGAIN by the EU

    EU Fines Google for antitrust AGAIN https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/eu-fines-google-1-billion-for-digital-markets-act-breaches-in-search-and-play-store/ Canonical snap-confine has a root access flaw HackerNews (Josh has issues with this report) https://thehackernews.com/2026/07/ubuntu-snap-confine-flaw-could-give.html Original report https://blog.qualys.com/vulnerabilities-threat-research/2026/07/21/cve-2026-8933-snap-confine-local-privilege-escalation Microsoft Says outage due to maintenance bug https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-blames-massive-microsoft-365-outage-on-maintenance-bug/ Nivida plans to send GPU’s to the moon, literally https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/23/nvidia-is-sending-gpus-to-the-moon/ OpenAI accidently hacks HuggingFace HuggingFace announcement (this was published first) https://huggingface.co/blog/security-incident-july-2026 OpenAI evaluation https://openai.com/index/hugging-face-model-evaluation-security-incident/ Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Join us on Matrix https://matrix.to/#/#tuxbase:community.tuxbase.com Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej 10leej@tuxbase.com Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod bigpod@tuxbase.com No Tux Allowed is member of Tuxbase Media Group License CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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A Tech Podcast about tech things, rambles, and sometimes a penguin.