Section: News

That Wasn’t In The Forecast — GNOME Weather Has Stopped Working

GNOME Weather is no longer able to display weather forecasts.

24 August 2016
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3 New Games Added to Humble Indie Bundle 17

In a totally unexpected move more games have been added to the latest Humble Indie Bundle. Will the tactic, unheard of and without precedent, entice you to back it?

24 August 2016
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Simple Weather Indicator Adds Hide Location, Temperature Rounding Options

Another month, another update to the simple weather indicator we first featured back in July.

22 August 2016
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Kdenlive Video Editor Snags Big Update, Improves Stability

A new version of Kdenlive is now available to download — but what's new? We take a look.

21 August 2016
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Every Simplenote App Is Now Open-Source

The team behind Simplenote has open-sourced ALL of the nifty note-taking service's desktop and mobile apps.

21 August 2016
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Latest Steam Client Update Now Rolling Out, This Is What’s New

A new update to the Steam desktop client on Linux is rolling out. Though short on big new features there are some welcome fixes on offer.

19 August 2016
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Canonical Strikes Deal To Bring Ubuntu Core to Intel Gateways

Canonical has teamed up with embedded solutions giant Advantech to certify the company’s Internet of Things (IoT) gateways for Ubuntu Core.

16 August 2016

Canonical Show Off Converged Terminal App Design

Reshaping the classic terminal app to fit the multi-form factor world isn't easy, but it's the task that the Canonical Design team face as part of their work on Unity 8.

15 August 2016

Firefox 49 for Linux Will Let You Watch Netflix Without Plugins

Firefox is adding support for the Google Widevine CDM on Linux this year, allowing native, plugin-free playback of encrypted media content on sites like Netflix.

15 August 2016
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No, Microsoft Hasn’t Killed the Old Skype for Linux App

Is the Skype Linux app refusing to connect for you? If so I can tell you that you're not alone. But is it a move designed to migrate users to the new Linux app? We find out…

14 August 2016

Vivaldi 1.3 Released, This Is What’s New

A new version of the power-user web browser Vivaldi has been released and is now available for download.

11 August 2016
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How to Upgrade to LibreOffice 5.2 on Ubuntu

LibreOffice 5.2 is now available to install on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS & Ubuntu 16.04 LTS from the official LibreOffice PPA.

9 August 2016