How to Install GNOME Shell Extensions with Firefox & Chrome

It'll soon be harder to install GNOME Extensions with Firefox, as the browser retires support for NPAPI plugins. We show you how to keep the feature.

23 January 2017
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What Spotify Takes Away, the Open-Source Community Brings Back…

One of my favourite bands has just released a new album, which means I now have 11 new songs to learn the words to before I go see them play next! Older versions of the official […]

22 January 2017
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KDE Neon Has Stylish New Install Wizard

KDE Neon has adopted distro-agnostic Linux installer ‘Calamares’ its unstable developer edition. Calamares replaces the Canonical-developed Ubiquity installer as the default graphical installer used when installing the Ubuntu-based OS on a new machine. The stylish install wizard is already in […]

22 January 2017
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Skype for Linux Alpha Now Lets You Make Video Calls to Windows Users

A Skype representative says '1-1 video support between Linux Alpha and other platforms should be in the process of rollout' now.

22 January 2017

Emoji Picker GNOME Extension

You folks must think that I’m obsessed with Emoji, but you’d be …No, you’d be absolutely right about that. Actually, I don’t overuse the popular pictorial glyphs that dominate daily communication. But I do appreciate being […]

20 January 2017

Revamped Cinnamon Desktop Add-ons Website Is Now Live

A revamped version of the Cinnamon Spices website is now live, showcasing the latest and most popular add-ons for the Linux Mint desktop.

20 January 2017

Mesa 13.0.3 Headed to Ubuntu 16.04 LTS? (Update: Sadly Not)

Mesa 13.0.3 will shortly be available to Ubuntu 16.04 LTS users to install, without needing to add any additional PPAs.

20 January 2017
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Goodvibes is an Internet Radio Player App for Ubuntu

I don’t listen to the radio that often, but when I do it’s certainly not in the traditional way. Like many, I listen to internet radio on my PC using a Linux radio app. A small selection of […]

20 January 2017
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This Dev Is Working on a Way to Run Android Apps on Ubuntu Phone

Ubports developer Marius Grispgård has revealed that he's working on a way to run Android apps on Ubuntu Phone using Sfdroid.

19 January 2017

Dell’s Has Sold ‘Tens of Millions’ Dollars’ Worth of Project Sputnik Laptops

Curious about Dell's Ubuntu-powered laptops? So is Linux personality Bryan Lunduke, who talks to Dell's Barton George to learn more.

19 January 2017

Help Test The New (Java-Free!) Minecraft Launcher for Linux

Work on a new Minecraft launcher for Linux has been underway for a while, but is now ready for testing.

18 January 2017
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Shotwell Photo Manager 0.25.3 Released

Photography fans will be pleased to hear that a new bug-fix release of photo management app Shotwell is now available to download.

18 January 2017