Category: Linux News
Paprius Icon Set Update Adds New Icons, Plasma 6 S...
If you use the Papirus icon theme on Ubuntu, you’ll be pleased to hear a new version is available to download. Frequent updates ar...
We’re Off — Ubuntu 25.10 Opens for Development
Development today opened on Ubuntu 25.10 “Questing Quokka”, the next short-term release of Ubuntu, due for release in October. Can...
Linux App Release Roundup (April 2025)
April saw a solid set of software updates land for an slew of popular Linux apps. In this post, I run through a number of recent r...
Track Moon Phases From Your Ubuntu Desktop With Lu...
Luna brings moon phases to your Ubuntu desktop with a simple GNOME Shell extension. Track current phase, illumination percentage, ...
Firefox 138 Released with Long-Awaited Profile Man...
At long last, Mozilla Firefox has native profile management features – and they don’t suck! The feature, which begins rolling out ...
Turntable is a Universal Scrobbler App for Linux
Those looking for an easy way to “scrobble” music on Linux, no matter which music player they use, should check out a new app call...
Ubuntu 24.04 Now Available for OrangePi’s New RISC...
Of note, Ubuntu 24.04 developer images are now available for the new OrangePi RV2 RISC-V single-board computer (SBC). The news und...
COSMIC Desktop Alpha 7 Brings More New Features
System76 has just announced the 7th alpha release of its Rust-based COSMIC desktop environment. As with earlier alphas, the focus ...
Fix Coming for Window Button Bug in Ubuntu 25.04
If you installed Ubuntu 25.04 (or upgraded from 24.10 before the gate was closed due to various pernickety issues) you might have ...
Enable ESM in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS to Continue Getting...
Time is nearly up on support for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, with standard software, bug fix and security updates coming to an end on May 29...
Ghostty DEB Installers Now Available for Ubuntu 25...
Ghostty terminal fans needn’t fear an upgrade to Ubuntu’s latest release, as a community packaging effort just added Ghostty DEB p...
Parallels Desktop 20.3 Brings Linux VM Fixes to Ma...
The fourth major release in the Parallels Desktop 20 series has been released, bringing a stack of fixes for running Windows, macO...
11 Things to Do After Installing Ubuntu 25.04
The Ubuntu 25.04 release is packed full of fresh features, updated apps and other upgrades that deliver a practical, pleasing out-...
How to Upgrade to Ubuntu 25.04 ‘Plucky Puffin’
Do you currently run Ubuntu 24.10 on your computer but want to upgrade to the new Ubuntu 25.04 release to benefit from its (many) ...
Ubuntu 25.04 Release Now Available for Download
Pull the party poppers and unpack the cake as today is Ubuntu release day — and Ubuntu 25.04 ‘Plucky Puffin’ is now available to d...
VirtualBox 7.1.8 Adds Support for Linux Kernel 6.1...
Ubuntu 25.04 is out this week and many will be turning to virtual machine to test, trial or tie the release into their development...
Rnote 0.12 Released with Improved Linux Note-Takin...
A major new release of Rnote, an open-source app for taking handwritten notes, sketching out ideas and annotating documents and pi...
Pinta 3.0 Released With New Effects and GTK4 Port
Indulging your casual creativity (read: making memes, defacing selfies, etc) using open-source tools is made easier with the long-...
Ubuntu 25.10 is Officially Named ‘Questing Quokka’...
Drum roll your desks to help build some suspense because the Ubuntu 25.10 codename has been confirmed as …’Questing Quokka’. —Oh w...
Linux Mint Expands Regex File Search in Nemo
Finding the exact files you want in the Nemo file manager will soon be easier and faster. Linux Mint is bringing ‘enhanced’ search...