Section: News

Borderlands 2 On Linux Unlikely To Happen, Says Gearbox Boss

It was always an outside chance. I knew that, you knew that, heck even my cat Penelope knew that.

24 April 2014
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Official Ubuntu 14.04 LTS DVDs Now Available to Pre-Order

Pre-orders for pressed DVDs of Ubuntu 14.04 LTS have gone live on the Canonical store, marking the first release to be sold since 12.10.

24 April 2014

Ubuntu 14.10 Named ‘Utopic Unicorn’

Utterly unsurpassed ungulates! Ubuntu 14.10 has been named the Utopic Unicorn!

23 April 2014

How has the Press Reacted to Ubuntu 14.04 LTS? We Round Up the Reviews

What sort of Ubuntu 14.04 Reviews did tech journalists and avid bloggers server up over the easter weekend? We take a look at the coverage.

23 April 2014

Yorba Working on New Calendar App for Linux — It’s About Time Someone Did

Windows, Mac, iOS, Android... All of them come pre-loaded with a calendar application right out the box. But Ubuntu? No, Ubuntu doesn't.

22 April 2014
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Lubuntu, Xubuntu and Kubuntu 14.04 Available to Download — Here’s What’s New

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS has been released and so has its family of flavours. In this post we'll give you a quick overview of what's new and improved in each, along with all the info and links you need to get them.

17 April 2014

Canonical Begins E-Mailing Ubuntu One Users To Warn of Shutdown

Canonical has begun sending e-mails to users of the Ubuntu One file service informing them of the impending shut down.

15 April 2014

Keyboard Shortcuts Added to LightDM GTK Greeter 1.8.4

We last wrote about LightDM GTK Greeter, the login screen used in many Linux distributions, most notably Xubuntu, back in January — a veritable eon in development terms.

14 April 2014

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth Will Support Linux at Launch

Sid Meier's next Civilization game, titled 'Beyond Earth', will be available on Linux at launch later this year.

13 April 2014

Humble Bundle for PC and Android 9 Adds Three More Games

The Humble Bundle for PC & Android 9 has added three more puzzlers to sweeten its already unbeatable deal — and all available for Linux.

9 April 2014

Windows XP Support Ends Today …Sort Of

Today, April 8, finally sees Microsoft cut the cord on Windows XP after more than eleven years of support — or does it?

8 April 2014

Ubuntu One Axed – Here’s What You Need to Know

The Ubuntu One cloud storage and music store are being axed, Canonical has announced.

2 April 2014