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System76 Launch Pop OS 19.04, Based on Ubuntu 19.04

Pop OS 19.04 is the latest release of the Ubuntu-based Pop OS Linux distribution created by Linux laptop seller System76. It's ready to download now.

24 April 2019
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GNOME Devs Mull Making Dedicated System Info Tool

A GNOME desktop designer proposes a new hardware info tool for the GNOME desktop. The app would show system info and firmware information.

24 April 2019
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Ataris VCS Delayed, But I’m Not Sure Anyone Even Cares At This Point…

Shipment of the Ataris VCS Linux games console has been put back to December 2019 at the earliest, despite an original release date of July 2019.

22 April 2019
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SuperTuxKart 1.0 Released with Online Play, New Tracks, Improved Karts

SuperTuxKart online play is now available to all, with the new version of the famed open-source racing game including networked multiplayer action.

21 April 2019
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Kdenlive 19.04 Released with Major Changes (Updated)

Kdenlive 19.04 features a refactored codebase and improved stability. Learn about more Kdenlive 19.04 changes, and where to download it for Ubuntu.

19 April 2019
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Ubuntu 19.10 Codename Revealed, And Boy It’s Obscure…

The Ubuntu 19.10 codename is "Eoan Ermine", an adjective + animal combo few would've guessed! Learn what the 19.10 codename means.

19 April 2019
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Freebie: Ubuntu Watch Face for the Samsung Galaxy Watch

This Ubuntu watch face for the Samsung Galaxy Watch lets you pimp your OS choice directly on your person, with a purple 'terminal' design using Ubuntu font.

12 April 2019
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Must Read: Microsoft Say Edge May Come to Linux “Eventually”

Linux builds of Microsoft Edge (the new version using Chromium) aren't available yet, but the Edge team say it's something they'd 'like to do eventually'.

9 April 2019
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Linux Release Roundup, Including Major Updates to DeaDBeeF & GIMP

We roundup the latest Linux releases, including new versions of open-source image editor The GIMP and free music player DeaDBeeF, inc. Install instructions!

8 April 2019
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New Project Brings Android Apps to the Linux Desktop

SPURV is a new open-source project that can run Android apps on Linux desktops, with full support for native hardware features like graphics acceleration.

3 April 2019
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First Look: Linux Mint 19.2 ‘Tina’ Release Date & Features

Linux Mint 19.2 codenamed 'Tina' will feature speed improvements to the Muffin window manager, a new Update Manager tool, and new theme tweaks.

2 April 2019
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WPS Office for Linux Update Available to Download

A new version of WPS Office, free office software that looks like Microsoft Office, is available to download for Linux distributions, including Ubuntu.

2 April 2019