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Ubuntu User Survey Results Reveal Some Interesting Things

Ubuntu has shared the results of a user survey that close to 22,000 people took part in. Feedback included calls for better gaming support and more Snaps.

24 April 2020
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Ubuntu 20.04 is Now Available to Download

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS is now available to download, six (rather hectic) months after development on the release first began. This is the final, stable release of Ubuntu 20.04, codename ‘Focal Fossa’. It comes with 5 […]

23 April 2020
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Vivaldi 3.0 Released with Built-in Tracker Blocking, Status Bar Clock + More

Vivaldi 3.0 is here with a handful of new features that tackle web trackers keeping an eye on you to you keeping an eye on the time!

22 April 2020
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OnlyOffice 5.5 Released with Multi-Window Support, Other Misc Improvements

OnlyOffice 5.5 features a number of improvements designed to make using the open source office software easier, such as the ability to open tabs as windows.

22 April 2020
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New GNOME Tablet Mockups Tackle Window Tiling

Purism and GNOME design team member Tobias Bernard is back with a fresh set of mockups for Phosh, the GNOME Shell mobile UI.

17 April 2020
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Windows 10 Will Let You Access WSL Files in File Explorer

Windows 10 is bringing integration with WSL files and folders to the file explorer app, making it easier to access WSL files in Windows 10.

9 April 2020
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Ubuntu 20.04 Makes It Easy to Enable Fractional Scaling

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS makes it easier to enable fractional scaling support thanks to a new toggle available in the System Settings app — so we try it out!

9 April 2020
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These Mockups Show How GNOME Would Look on a Tablet

What would a GNOME tablet user experience look like? These mockups from GNOME designer Tobias Bernard give us a pretty good idea.

7 April 2020
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The Best eBook Reader App for Linux Just Got Even Better

A huge update to Foliate, a GTK-based eBook reader for Linux desktops, is available. Foliate 2.0 features a redesigned interface and tonnes of new features.

7 April 2020
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Mozilla Firefox 75 Released with Address Bar Tweaks, Flatpak Build

Firefox 75 is now available to download. Alongside a number of address bar tweaks comes the open source browser's first formal Flatpak release.

7 April 2020

Linux Can’t Be Sexy? Ubuntu Kylin Proves Otherwise

For a Linux distro with the wow factor check out Ubuntu Kylin 20.04. The new UKUI 3.0 desktop environment is looking fantastic, as these screenshots show.

7 April 2020
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Chrome OS Terminal App Gains New Features, Makes Working with Linux Easier

If you run Linux apps on your Chromebook using Google's fancy Crostini tech, look out for an updated terminal app in a forthcoming update.

5 April 2020