4 icons themes for linux

Drab Desktop? Try These 4 Beautiful Linux Icon Themes

Ubuntu's default icon theme hasn't changed much in almost 5 years, save for the odd new icon here and there. If you're tired of how it looks we're going to show you a handful of gorgeous alternatives that will easily freshen things up.

5 September 2014

Linux Gaming Round-Up: Borderlands 2, Wasteland 2 & Sanctum 2

We're swamped by the latest Linux gaming news! To get back on top of things, here are the biggest gaming stories of the past fortnight.

4 September 2014
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NvPY Is an Unofficial Simplenote App for Linux

If you're a Simplenote user looking for a way to keep on top of your to-dos in Linux, try nvPY — an open-source note-taking tool with first-class support for the service.

3 September 2014

Firefox 32 Released With Faster HTTP Caching

A new month and a new version of Mozilla Firefox for us all to get acquainted with.

2 September 2014

Ubuntu Wallpaper Contest Closes, These Are Our 8 Faves

Put your lens caps on, your stylus down, unplug your Wacom tablets and step away from the GIMP: the Ubuntu 14.10 Wallpaper Contest is now over.

29 August 2014
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First Beta for Ubuntu 14.10 Flavors Released

The family of Ubuntu flavors have released their first Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn beta.

28 August 2014

This Ubuntu Installer Bug Wipes Your Disk Without You Realising

Installing any operating system, Linux or otherwise, is never risk-free. But according to user reports, a long-standing bug in Ubuntu's official installer is making unexpected issues a little too expected.

28 August 2014

100 Bugs Fixed in Latest LibreOffice 4.3.1 Release

The Document Foundation (TDF) has announced the release of LibreOffice 4.3.1, the first minor update to the July release of version 4.3.

28 August 2014

GIMP 2.8.14 Released — Here’s How to Install it on Ubuntu

A new update to the popular open-source Photoshop alternative The GIMP is now available for download.

26 August 2014

Huawei Say Tizen Has ‘No Chance’, No Demand for Windows Phone

Electronics company Huawei has stuck the boot into the Linux-based Tizen OS, claiming that it has 'no chance' of becoming a success.

25 August 2014
note taking apps

Looking for a Simplenote Linux App? One Could Be On The Way

Looking for a Simplenote Linux app? An official client could be on the way — but only if community developers skilled enough get involved.

25 August 2014
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Viber Linux App Features Now Match Windows, Mac Clients

Popular voice and messaging service Viber has remembered it has a Linux app, issuing the first update to it in almost a year.

22 August 2014