China has issued a ban on Windows 8 being used on official governmental computers in a move that may hasten adoption of open-source alternatives in the country.
The sleep/screensaver inhibitor Caffeine has brewed a new release — but long time fans of it may find the new flavour takes some getting used to.
Want to install Yorba's new calendar app 'California' on Ubuntu? You can; the non-profit has added builds for Ubuntu 14.04 to its daily PPA.
Ubuntu's official Chinese flavour, Kylin, has struck its first major OEM deal with computing giant HP.
Intel's handy GPU driver installer for Linux has been updated to support Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.
After 18 months of support today is the day that the Quantal Quetzal spreads its wings to fly off into the sunset...
Popular open-source racing game Stunt Rally has hit a new milestone with its recent 2.3 release — and not just in version numbers.
The creation of a new Ubuntu flavour based on Unity 8 has been mooted by the Ubuntu Desktop Team, with an eye to speeding up development.
Lubuntu is to offer users of its first Long Term Support release the choice of receiving additional software updates.
The next instalment of Unreal Tournament, the acclaimed first-person shooter video game series made by Epic Games, will be available on Linux.
The first public release of LXQt, the next generation of popular lightweight Linux desktop environment LXDE, has been made available to download.
Holding out hope of seeing Codemasters' games rock up on Linux? The British company has said support for Linux is 'a matter of when, not if'.
Ubuntu GNOME 14.04 ships with GNOME 3.10 for a solid, stable desktop experience. But if you're looking for the latest and greatest, here's how to upgrade to GNOME 3.12.
An all-new graphics engine is on course to arrive in the next major release of esteemed Linux racing game SuperTuxKart.
A video demoing key changes to be found in the upcoming stable release of Ubuntu-based Linux distribution 'Deepin' has been posted online.
Parental time control app Timekpr has been revived and provides parents with an easy way to limit their kids' computer time.
With some 35 million monthly users, cross-platform open-source messaging service Telegram is fast living up to its claim of being a fully-fledged alternative to WhatsApp.
Canonical has patched a significant security flaw in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS — one that potentially allowed attackers to gain access to a user account without needing to enter a password.