The Ubuntu Touch web browser finally has its own, unique User Agent string, a change that will improve the way many websites will appear.
Budgie is a new lightweight media player for GNOME, using client side decorations to present an attractive front to its nimble core.
Finding and accessing application toolbars on Ubuntu Touch has been made easier in recent builds of the mobile OS.
Good news gamers: Metro: Last Light is finally available to buy through Steam for Linux priced at £24.99/$39.99.
Debian, the foundation upon which many Linux distributions, including Ubuntu, are based, is to switch to Xfce as its default desktop environment.
GPU power management features arrive in the latest stable release of the Linux Kernel - an update that also brings EXT4 improvements.
A recent article from US newspaper The Seattle Times offers new details on Valve's plans for bringing Linux gaming to the living room.
Android-powered HDMI dongles are a cheap and easy way to add smart TV features to an otherwise "dumb" screen - but did you know that many of these devices are capable of running a fully-fledged desktop like Ubuntu?
A new, third-party app brings the popular music-streaming service Spotify to Ubuntu for Phones.
Recent gaming benchmarks claim that gaming performance on Ubuntu is now "mostly on par" with that of Windows 8.1.
Like a herd of the shuffling, mindless dead, the follow up to 2012's Ubuntu-themed Zombie novel 'Zhackers' has taken a while to arrive...
Repeatedly typing out certain information - like verbose terminal commands - can be a chore. Thankfully there are tools out there to help.
There are a number of applications that I see as being 'key' to a mobile OS - and some sort of Maps app is one of them.
Networking company Cisco has announced plans for an open-source H264 codec - a move it says will "remove barriers" to its use in WebRTC.
Xubuntu offers a great desktop experience, but its stock application launcher is basic. The good news is that more featured alternatives are available, such as ‘Whisker Menu‘ – a third-party app that powers up app launching with a […]
Ubuntu is no stranger to awards and accolades, but the latest trophy to be presented to the project is one that's unlikely to go on display.
Tweet, tweet: a new update to the popular multi-column desktop Twitter app 'Polly' has been released to the wild.
Some $33,000 has been raised to support development of open-source historical war game '0 A.D.' - enough to pay for a full-time developer.