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Rhythmbox 3.4 Released With New Web Remote Plugin

A new version of Rhythmbox, the oft-overlooked desktop music app preinstalled on Ubuntu, is now available to download.

18 August 2016

Get Notified When Your Fave Twitch Channels Go Live With These Linux Apps (Updated)

A pair of nifty indicator applets for Linux desktops that let you know when your favourite Twitch channels are broadcasting live!

17 August 2016

ZTE Says Buyers Don’t Want Non-Android Devices

A lot can happen in 24 hours. National sporting teams can go from also-rans to gold medal winners; teen idols can nark off their entire fanbase; and optimistic crowd-sourced ideas can get flat-out rejected. That’s what’s […]

16 August 2016
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Humble Indie Bundle 17 Goes Live With 7 Linux Games

The Humble Indie Bundle 17 — yes, seventeen — is now live, ready to partake of your purchasing pleasure.

16 August 2016

Add 22 Instagram Effects to GIMP With This Plugins Pack

Take one awesome open-source image editor, add 22 Instagram style filters, and you get some great looking photos later. Just don't call it Gimpstagram.

16 August 2016
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Canonical Strikes Deal To Bring Ubuntu Core to Intel Gateways

Canonical has teamed up with embedded solutions giant Advantech to certify the company’s Internet of Things (IoT) gateways for Ubuntu Core.

16 August 2016

Oranchelo is a Flat Icon Theme for the Linux Desktop

This is the Oranchelo icon pack for Linux, a flat, material design inspired XFCE4 theme that works great on Unity, GNOME and other Linux desktops.

16 August 2016

Canonical Show Off Converged Terminal App Design

Reshaping the classic terminal app to fit the multi-form factor world isn't easy, but it's the task that the Canonical Design team face as part of their work on Unity 8.

15 August 2016

Firefox 49 for Linux Will Let You Watch Netflix Without Plugins

Firefox is adding support for the Google Widevine CDM on Linux this year, allowing native, plugin-free playback of encrypted media content on sites like Netflix.

15 August 2016
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Ubuntu Fan Launches Bid To Get ZTE to Make an Ubuntu Phone (Updated)

An Ubuntu Phone fan is attempting to get ZTE to make an Ubuntu-powered device, using the smartphone maker's new crowdsourced ideas platform.

15 August 2016

This Theme Pack Makes GIMP Look and Work Like Photoshop

We're all aware The GIMP is the best free alternative to Photoshop — but is there a way to make it look like Photoshop, too?

14 August 2016
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[How To] Cast Linux Desktop Audio to a Chromecast

Do you want to stream the audio from Rhythmbox, VLC or another Linux app to your TV through Chromecast? Well, we've found a nifty little Linux tool that lets you do just that.

14 August 2016