Posts from March 2016

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This Is What The Official Mascot of Ubuntu 16.04 Looks Like

The official mascot animal artwork for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS has been unveiled! You can expect to see the origami squirrel design used on official merchandise and promotional items.

23 March 2016
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Ubuntu Tablet Will Be Available To Pre-Order On Monday

The world's first Ubuntu Tablet goes on pre-sale this coming, Monday, March 28. The 10.1-inch slate will be available in two models.

22 March 2016
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KDE Plasma 5.6 Released, This Is What’s New

Plasma 5.6, the latest feature-packed version of the KDE desktop user interface, has been released.

22 March 2016

Blender 2.77 Is Now Available to Download

Blender 2.77 is the first update to the popular open-source 3D animation software this year. We look at what's new.

20 March 2016
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Quickly Compress Jpeg Images on Linux from the Terminal

Let's say you need to compress and optimize a JPEG image on Linux. How do you do it?

17 March 2016

How to Add a Splash of Color to Ubuntu’s Default Look

Like the default Ubuntu themes but think they could do with a splash of color? Say hello to your new favourite GTK theme…

16 March 2016
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Yet Another Reason Why Ubuntu MATE 16.04 Will Rock

Ubuntu MATE 16.04 will offer full support for Client Side Decoration (CSD) and GTK Header Bar applications out of the box.

15 March 2016

How to Change Desktop Font on Ubuntu (Pssst, It’s Easy)

So you want to change font on Ubuntu but you don't know how? Read this post! We show how to change font and adjust font size on Ubuntu and GNOME Shell.

14 March 2016
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Virtualbox 5.0.16 Is Now Available to Download

VirtualBox 5.0.16 is the latest stable release of the popular desktop virtualization software. We look at what changes it brings to Linux hosts.

13 March 2016

GNOME Devs Want Your Feedback on Network Manager’s CLI

Developers working on GNOME's NetworkManager tool are seeking your help.

11 March 2016
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Why Radeon Users May Want to Avoid Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

If you use the AMD Catalyst/fglrx driver on Ubuntu you may want to avoid upgrading to the Xenial Xerus next month.

11 March 2016
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How To See Full Color Emoji on Linux (Updated)

An open-source font brings full color emoji to Linux desktops and is based on the EmojiOne glyph set. We show you how to install the font on Ubuntu.

10 March 2016