This Week in Linux News: New Linux-GoPro Drone, Linux 4.0, and More

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Chris Anderson, CEO of 3D RoboticsThis week in Linux news, details of the new Linux-GoPro Drone from 3D Robotics are shared, Linux 4.0 is released, and more. Here are five of the most current headlines in Linux news.

1) Chris Anderson, CEO of 3D Robotics and keynote speaker at Collaboration Summit 2015, talks about the drone manufacturer’s latest, GoPro-equipped release.

3D Robotics Solo Quadcopter Drone May be the Ultimate GoPro Accessory– CNET

2) Linux enthusiasts will find Nvidia’s proprietary and binary-only graphics cards unacceptable.

Nvidia’s GTX 900 Cards Lock Out Open-Source Linux Devs Yet Again– The Register

3) Version 4.0 of the Linux kernel brings stability, live kernel patching, and more.

Linux 4.0 Is All About Stability (Also: Reboot-Free Updates)– The VAR Guy

4) A Linux user encountered the “blue screen of death” previously thought to be a Windows-only issue.

The Blue Screen of Death in Linux?– IT World

5) Smart TV boxes will now allow users to run Android with other operating systems.

TV Boxes Running Android Alongside Linux and Windows Are Here– AndroidHeadlines