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More Themeing Options Added to LightDM GTK+ Greeter

Fake transparency support for widgets and session selector badges are just two of improvements to arrive in the latest update to the LightDM GTK+ Greeter.

24 January 2014

Ubuntu 14.04 Flavours Hit Alpha 2 Release

Participating Ubuntu flavours have released their second alphas for the upcoming 14.04 release.

23 January 2014

Conky Harmattan Is A Stylish Desktop Companion For Linux

Looking to add stylish system stats to your Linux desktop? Conky Harmatten offers you a slew of options, themes and modes to do just that.

21 January 2014

Ubuntu GNOME 14.04 Wallpaper Contest Kicks Off

Macro lenses at the ready: Ubuntu GNOME is on the hunt for a new set of community-contributed wallpapers to feature in its forthcoming release.

21 January 2014
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Video Demo of New Ubuntu Touch Content Picker Transitions

A new visual approach when calling the 'content picker' in Ubuntu Touch been previewed by the Canonical design team.

20 January 2014
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Intel Update Automated Linux Driver Installer for Ubuntu 13.10

An updated version of the Intel Graphics Installer for Linux has been released by the Intel Open Source Technology Centre.

20 January 2014

GNOME 3.10 Will Be Available In Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

GNOME 3.10 will be available to install from the Ubuntu Software Centre in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, a recent package update confirms.

17 January 2014

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Plans To Ship With Newer GRUB Bootloader

Ubuntu 14.04 may ship with a beta version of GRUB, the GRand Unified Bootloader used virtually all Linux distributions.

17 January 2014
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Remove Product Suggestions from Unity Dash in Ubuntu 13.10 and 14.04

Whether you find Unity's shopping suggestions to be a subtle invasion of privacy, or a solution in need of a problem, Ubuntu make it easy to disable results you don't want to see.

17 January 2014

New Video Shows Multi-Tasking Improvements Coming to Ubuntu Touch

An Ubuntu Touch developer has demoed a new multi-tasking effect aimed at making app switching on the mobile OS faster and more precise.

17 January 2014

‘Pocket’ Support Added to GNOME Online Accounts

Support for popular content bookmarking service Pocket has been added to GNOME Online Accounts, allowing for some nifty desktop integration.

16 January 2014
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Gedit Text Editor Finally Gets a UI Revamp

GNOME has finally gotten around to updating the look and feel of their text editor, 'Gedit'.

15 January 2014