Joey Sneddon is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of OMG! Ubuntu. Since 2009, he has reported on Ubuntu and the wider open-source and Linux ecosystem, covering every major Ubuntu release since 9.04 to the present. With 16 years of hands-on experience reporting on Ubuntu and Linux, his coverage has been cited by leading technology news sites including Ars Technica, Engadget and Forbes.
The final beta of Ubuntu 13.04 has been made available for download.
Microsoft's long-held dominance over the computing sector is coming to an end, say market experts Gartner.
New items have been added to the official Ubuntu Shop, including the obligatory 'new release' t-shirts.
Ubuntu 13.04's Unity desktop will not ship with a new in-Dash payment feature as originally proposed.
Unity Next, the next-generation Qt/QML version of Ubuntu's Unity interface designed to intelligently adapt to multiple form factors, can now be tried, tested, and hacked-on right from the desktop.
'Facebook Qt' is the latest attempt at marrying the web's most visited website with the traditional desktop OS.
Ubuntu 13.04 wants to let users buy music from the Ubuntu One Music Store directly from the Dash - no web-browser transactions needed. But 'want' doesn't always 'get'.
In a message to the Ubuntu Devel Mailing list, Canonical's Steve Langasek states that the Ubuntu Foundations team '...does not expect Wubi to be in a releasable state for 13.04.'
Ever wondered how or needed to reset Unity and Compiz back to their default settings? We'll show you.
Copy, a relatively new entry into the 'cloud storage' service arena - but is it any good? We give it a quick glance over...
As an avid Tweeter I was pretty pleased to learn of a new desktop twitter app in development - Birdie. But what's it like? We find out...
Put your hands up if you think you spotted Ubuntu's Unity desktop being used during Doctor Who's most recent episode...
Smart Scopes will not ship as part of the Ubuntu 13.04 desktop as originally planned.
Does Linux really need yet another video player? Probably not. But is it cool to have yet another anyway? For sure!
Every day we walk past and interact with machines that run Linux, without ever noticing. But every now and then these machines go wrong, and their underlying OS is exposed for all to see...
Longing to try the professional-grade video editor Lightworks on Linux? Well, you don't have long to wait...
Mark Shuttleworth has been named as one American magazine Forbes' '12 Most Disruptive Names in business'
The fourth major update to the GNOME 3.x line has been released, bringing enhanced applications and a focus on privacy.