Section: News

Meizu MX4 Ubuntu Edition Finally Goes on Sale — But There’s a Catch

We're pleased to be able to reveal that the long-awaited Meizu MX4 Ubuntu phone will go on sale this Thursday, June 25.

23 June 2015

Linux Kernel 4.1 Released, This Is What’s New

Linux Kernel 4.1 Features big battery life improvements for select Intel hardware, rumble support for Xbox One controllers and a heap more besides.

22 June 2015
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Music, The GNOME Music Player, Is Getting Smart New Features

Music, the GNOME music player that isn’t Rhythmbox, has been quietly progressing in the past few GNOME releases. The app now has a basic feature set that ticks all the right boxes, e.g. search, smart playlists, etc […]

17 June 2015

Brand New Ubuntu Phone Goes on Sale Priced at €199

The Bq Aquaris E5 Ubuntu Phone is available to buy in Europe. It features a 5-inch IPS screen, nippy quad-core Mediatek CPU and 16GB storage.

9 June 2015

First Ubuntu Phone with ‘Convergence’ Is Being Made by Bq

The first Ubuntu Phone that will be capable of turning into a desktop PC will be made by Bq. A tentative launch date of October 2015 has been set for the convergence device, though this is likely […]

1 June 2015

Meizu MX4 Ubuntu Phone: Everything You Need To Know

Meizu will begin selling its first Ubuntu Phone in Europe this month, we can reveal. While an exact date has yet to be finalised we're told it should be 'by the middle of June'.

1 June 2015

This Brand New Ubuntu Phone Goes on Sale June 9th

Bq Readers will launch a second Ubuntu Phone, the Aquaris E5 Ubuntu Edition, on June 9. We've got all the specs, price and info you need.

1 June 2015

Kubuntu Project Lead Asked To Step Down by Ubuntu Community Council

The leader of Kubuntu has been told to step down by the Ubuntu Community Council, in a decision that has sent shock waves throughout the community.

26 May 2015

This Is The Ubuntu 15.10 Release Schedule

An October launch for such a scary sounding release is fitting, though I can't help but think something a little nearer to Hallowe'en would've been great!

20 May 2015

Meizu MX4 Ubuntu Phone Goes On Sale In China

The Meizu MX4 Ubuntu edition is the second Ubuntu Phone to be commercially released. It features an 8 core CPU and costs less than $300.

17 May 2015
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Firefox 38 Arrives With Tab-Based Preferences, Responsive Image Support

Yep, Firefox 38 has been released. The browser adds a number of improvements, including new-look settings and support for responsive images.

12 May 2015

Xubuntu Core: Lightweight Ubuntu Distro Goes on a Diet

Xubuntu has introduced a new slimmed down version of the main distro called Xubuntu Core.

6 May 2015