# Linux Action News 269

URL: /show/linux-action-news/269/
> Old school Ubuntu has a new cool, Google calls out Google, and some IoT news you can use.

- Show: [Linux Action News](/show/linux-action-news/)
- Episode: 269
- Date: 2022-12-01
- Hosts: chris, wes
- Duration: 00:17:29
- Audio: https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/dec90738-e640-45e5-b375-4573052f4bf4/815b0ad7-0f1e-42f2-9fd5-88b1fe79c923.mp3



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### Episode Links

  * [New versions of Ubuntu Touch, Mir, and Unity arrive](https://www.theregister.com/2022/11/29/new_versions_of_ubuntu_touch/ "New versions of Ubuntu Touch, Mir, and Unity arrive") — Various parts of Ubuntu's canceled desktop/fondleslab convergence project are all still ticking away – some officially and some thanks to user communities.
  * [Ubuntu Touch OTA-24 Release](https://ubports.com/blog/ubports-news-1/post/ubuntu-touch-ota-24-release-3872 "Ubuntu Touch OTA-24 Release")
  * [Mir release 2.10.0 ](https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/mir-release-2-10-0/31871 "Mir release 2.10.0 ")
  * [Unity 7.6 is now available for Arch Linux](https://unity.ubuntuunity.org/blog/unity-for-arch/ "Unity 7.6 is now available for Arch Linux")
  * [Ubuntu Touch OTA-24 Released for Ubuntu Phone Users](https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-touch-ota-24-release-for-ubuntu-phone-users-heres-whats-new "Ubuntu Touch OTA-24 Released for Ubuntu Phone Users")
  * [Google updates 2013 Chromecast for first time in over three years](https://9to5google.com/2022/11/28/2013-chromecast-firmware-update/ "Google updates 2013 Chromecast for first time in over three years") — In a new batch of Chromecast updates, Google has released new firmware for the first-generation Chromecast for the first time in years.
  * [Chromecast firmware versions and release notes](https://support.google.com/chromecast/answer/7124014 "Chromecast firmware versions and release notes")
  * [Eufy cameras caught sending local footage to cloud](https://9to5google.com/2022/11/29/eufy-camera-cloud-security-leak/ "Eufy cameras caught sending local footage to cloud") — Paul Moore, a security researcher, posted on Twitter last week a frightening security situation with Eufy home security products including camera-equipped doorbells. 
  * [Google says Google should do a better job of patching Android phones](https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/11/google-says-google-should-do-a-better-job-of-patching-android-phones/ "Google says Google should do a better job of patching Android phones") — Project Zero calls out Android and Pixel for not fixing a GPU vulnerability.
  * [ClamAV 1.0.0 Released](https://github.com/Cisco-Talos/clamav/releases/tag/clamav-1.0.0 "ClamAV 1.0.0 Released") — The first version of ClamAV, which is developed by the US-based tech company Cisco and the open-source community, was released back in 2002.
  * [20 Years in the Making: ClamAV Finally Hits Version 1.0](https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/11/20-years-after-its-debut-clamav-finally-hits-version-1-0 "20 Years in the Making: ClamAV Finally Hits Version 1.0")
  * [Compute Accelerator Subsystem Being Introduced For Linux 6.2](https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.2-Compute-Next "Compute Accelerator Subsystem Being Introduced For Linux 6.2") — It's happening: the new "accel" compute accelerator subsystem is now queued for introduction with the Linux 6.2 kernel once that merge window opens in December. 
  * [Red Hat Developers Announce Work On New “Composefs” File-System](https://www.phoronix.com/news/Composefs "Red Hat Developers Announce Work On New “Composefs” File-System") — Red Hat is working on Composefs as a way to construct and use read-only images that are verifiable and have some immediate use-cases around sharing of Podman container layers and with the verification support for use by OSTree.
  * [GitHub - composefs](https://github.com/containers/composefs "GitHub - composefs")