Category: Linux News

AYANEO’s New NES-Style Mini PC: Pretty, and Pretty...

Remember the AYANEO mini PC I wrote about last year? You know, the one that looked like a classic Macintosh, ran Windows 11, and w...

Canonical’s Steam Snap is Causing Headaches for Va...

Canonical may be ramping up its efforts to improve the Ubuntu gaming experience — yasss — but it seems their Steam snap package is...

Ubuntu Pro Packages in ‘Software Updater’ Garner C...

It seems some users aren’t happy that there’s (currently) no way to disable Ubuntu Pro package updates from showing in the Softwar...

Linux Mint 21.3 Edge ISO Offers Newer Hardware Sup...

Linux Mint developers have announced the release of the Linux Mint 21.3 Edge ISO, which is powered by Linux kernel 6.5. The standa...

Install the Latest Enlightenment Desktop in Ubuntu...

Just before Christmas I was introduced to a handy script that makes it easy to install the latest Enlightenment desktop release on...

Linux Mint 22: Codename & New Cinnamon Feature Rev...

Linux Mint developers have shared a couple of tidbits about the next major release, which is expected to debut in early summer. Fi...

LibreOffice 24.2 Released, This is What’s New

A brand new version of free, open-source office suite LibreOffice is ready to download. LibreOffice 24.2 is the follow up to last ...

Firefox 122 released with official DEB for Ubuntu

Mozilla Firefox 122 has been officially released, with an official Deb package debuting alongside it. Yes: there’s now an official...

How to give your Ubuntu desktop a quick Christmas ...

It’s time to deck the digital halls: Christmas is just a few days away! By now you’ll have put up your Xmas tree (which the cat’s ...

Meta and IBM Assemble Open-Source AI Super Team

Development of open-source AI models just got a major boost with the launch of the AI Alliance, a super-team made up of companies,...

Zorin OS 17 Beta Includes New ‘Spatial Desktop’ Fe...

A beta build of the upcoming Zorin OS 17 release is available to download. Zorin OS 17 sees the Ubuntu-based distro rebase on top ...

GNOME Shell 45.2 Coming to Ubuntu 23.10 Soon

The first point release to GNOME Shell 45 only hit Ubuntu 23.10 at the end of last month, and now a second one is already on its w...

Calibre eBook App Now Supports Audio ePubs & Custo...

If Calibre, the popular open-source ebook manager, was a book itself it’d surely be a perennial bestseller, thanks to an exhaustiv...

Ubuntu Fixes Opening iWork Documents in LibreOffic...

Ubuntu ships with LibreOffice because it’s a powerful open-source office suite compatible with documents created in other producti...

Mission Center Now Shows Intel GPU Usage, Availabl...

Intel GPU support has been added to the Linux system monitor app Mission Center. I’ve written about this GTK4/libadwaita app a few...

Linux Mint 21.3 Beta Released, Available to Downlo...

Eager to get your hands on the next Linux Mint release? You can, as a beta build is now available to download. Linux Mint 21.3 bet...

Vivaldi 6.5 Adds New Sessions Panel, Workspace Rul...

Hot on the heels of its quasi-official arrival on Flathub, a new version of the Vivaldi web browser has been released. Vivaldi 6.5...

Ubuntu Update Adds Support for 118 New Emoji

A brown mushroom, a slice of lime, and a fiery phoenix — no, that’s not the start of a rubbish joke but a selection of the 118 new...

Geekbench ML Benchmark App Now Supports Linux

Wondering how your current Linux system will handle AI and ML-related workloads? Well, now you can find out. Primate Labs, makers ...

Firefox 121 released, now defaults to Wayland on L...

Mozilla Firefox 121 has been released, and it’s a notable one for Linux Wayland users. For the Ubuntu 23.10 release, the Firefox S...