Section: News

Maxthon Web Browser Is Coming to Linux

Maxthon Cloud Browser, a popular web browser for Windows, Mac and mobile, is coming to Linux – but will its unique features find favour?

25 September 2013

GNOME 3.10 Released With New Apps, Experimental Wayland Support

GNOME 3.10, the latest update to the popular free and open-source GNOME desktop environment, has been released.  Developers have spent 6 months crafting the stable release, contributing nearly 36,000 changes both big and small. The […]

25 September 2013

Valve Announce Linux-Based Steam OS

Valve has lifted the lid on Steam OS - a Linux-powered operating system designed 'for the TV and the living room' based around Steam.

23 September 2013

First Valve Announcement Due Later Today

Valve are gearing up for the first of three announcements today - but what might they reveal?

23 September 2013

Ubuntu 13.10 Default Wallpaper Revealed

The default wallpaper for Ubuntu 13.10 has been revealed - but don't expect too dramatic a change...

20 September 2013

HP to Stock Ubuntu Laptops in 1,500 China Stores

HP is the latest hardware vendor to increase the number of their China stores selling Ubuntu laptops.

17 September 2013

Powerful New Ubuntu PC Unveiled By System76

A powerful new Ubuntu PC has been revealed by Linux computer company System76. The Leopard Extreme boasts Haswell CPUs and up to 64GB RAM.

17 September 2013

Leap Motion Linux Desktop Control Demoed

Ever wanted to control your Linux desktop with hand movements? Using the Leap Motion controller and a third-party app for Ubuntu, you can.

17 September 2013

Valve To Reveal Linux-Powered ‘Steambox’ News Next Week

Valve - the company behind Steam - are to reveal more details on their up-coming Linux-powered 'Steambox' gaming console next week.

16 September 2013

Ubuntu Phone Will Offer Integrated Facebook Web App

Facebook will be available for Ubuntu Touch, Canonical has announced. But not in the way most users will expect...

16 September 2013

German City Starts Distributing Free Ubuntu 12.04 CDs to Windows XP Users

The German city of Munich has begun offering free Ubuntu 12.04 CDs in local libraries in an effort to help citizens still using Windows XP.

14 September 2013

This Ubuntu Phone Mir Demo Shows ‘Performance’ Users Can Expect

Mir developers have shared an older video demo of Mir that, they say, shows the 'experience and performance' users can expect to find soon.

13 September 2013