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- 1Dutch IT group invites policymakers to digital autonomy day●Uitnodiging voor beleidsmakers en Kamerleden die zich bezighouden met digitalisering en digitale autonomie. Zaterdag 10
The Dutch Linux user group NLLGG has invited policymakers and members of parliament who work on digitalisation and digital autonomy to its national meeting day in Vleuten on Saturday 10 October. The group argues that digital autonomy is not only about policy, legislation and large IT projects, but also about practical everyday technology choices, and is using the event to make that case directly to lawmakers.
- 2Motion calls for open source in Vaud schools●Motion # OpenSource dans les écoles Vaudoises : Maintenant https:// popvaud.ch/2026/09/30/motion-v incent-keller-et-cons
A motion before the Vaud cantonal parliament, backed by Vincent Keller and other councillors, urges schools in the Swiss canton to adopt free and open source software. Supporters frame it as a matter of digital sovereignty, arguing public education should not depend on proprietary vendors and calling for the change to happen now rather than later.
- 3Xbox rolls out disc-to-digital licences to all users●Xbox: Disc-to-Digital licenses now available for all users Xbox players can now get digital licenses for Xbox One and Se
Microsoft has made its disc-to-digital programme available to all Xbox users, allowing players to convert physical Xbox One and Series X discs into digital licences. The feature lets owners launch disc-based games digitally, but the licence remains tied to the disc, meaning the physical copy still must be owned and potentially inserted. Coverage from tech outlet heise highlights both the added convenience and the limitation that games cannot be fully detached from their discs.
- 4New crypto guide explains public vs private keys●🆕 Nouveau guide SunLibCrypto Quelle est la différence entre clé publique et clé privée ? Comprendre « Quelle est la diff
A new educational guide from SunLibCrypto has been published explaining the difference between a public key and a private key in cryptography. The guide promises precise explanations, concrete examples and verifiable sources to help readers understand how these two keys work together to secure crypto wallets and transactions. It targets beginners looking to grasp a foundational concept of digital security and cryptocurrency ownership.
- 5GrapheneOS in focus on tech show 'Sans dépendances'●Cette semaine on parle de GrapheneOS sur "Sans dépendances". Chaque semaine on prend un usage du numérique et on propose
The French show 'Sans dépendances', which each week takes a digital use case and suggests alternatives to Big Tech services, is dedicating this week's episode to GrapheneOS. The team released a live session and a recap video explaining the privacy-focused mobile operating system: it is based on Android but runs without Google services and without Google's app stores, offering a way to use a smartphone while limiting dependence on GAFAM companies.
- 6Radio Digital Malayali Airs Lofi Rendition of Pookal Pookum●Now playing on Radio Digital Malayali: Pookal Pookum Lofi | Tamil Lofi | KS Harisankar | Madrasapattinam | eternaL by et
Online station Radio Digital Malayali is currently streaming "Pookal Pookum" as a Tamil lofi track, performed by KS Harisankar and credited to the eternaL project. The song is originally from the 2010 Tamil film Madrasapattinam. Listeners are tuning in live via the station's web stream, where a small but active audience is following the now-playing feed alongside other Indian lofi selections.
- 7New Guide Explains What an Altcoin Is●🆕 Nouveau guide SunLibCrypto Qu'est-ce qu'un « altcoin » ? Explication claire et pédagogique de « Qu'est-ce qu'un « altc
SunLibCrypto has published a new educational guide explaining what an 'altcoin' is, aimed at readers new to cryptocurrency. The guide breaks down the essential concepts, offers simple examples and highlights the key points to remember. It adds to a growing supply of beginner-level crypto explainers as public interest in digital assets continues.