Ubuntu To Make Amazon Product Results ‘Opt-In’

Future versions of Ubuntu will not show users Amazon product results in the Unity Dash by default — a reversal of a core feature introduced to desktop users in 2012.

31 March 2014
Budgie desktop environment

Budgie Desktop Brings Chrome OS Style Experience to Linux

The Budgie Desktop Environment brings elements of the minimalist Chrome OS experience to Linux — but it does so in a novel way...

30 March 2014

Puzzle Game ‘2048’ Packaged Up For Ubuntu

Hold on, I'll be with you in 2 secs. Make that 4. Maybe 8. What? It's been 16 minutes? Crikey!

30 March 2014
flavours

Ubuntu 14.04 Flavors Release Beta 2 Downloads

Ubuntu's extended family has pushed out their second beta releases of the Ubuntu 14.04 development cycle.

28 March 2014

Ubuntu 14.04 Beta Downloads Go Live — This Is What’s New

Ubuntu remains the most popular Linux distribution available, and if this latest beta is anything to go by, it's clear to see why.

27 March 2014

These Are Our Top 12 Features of GNOME 3.12

GNOME 3.12 hit the download servers earlier today, but among the reams of changes on offer what are the highlights to look out for?

26 March 2014

GNOME 3.12 Debuts With Polish, Improvements Galore

GNOME 3.12 has been released, and sees the modern open-source desktop environment build upon the firm foundations laid out in its previous versions.  The first stable release since the release of 3.10 back in September […]

26 March 2014

Why a Guerrilla Launch of Ubuntu Phone Makes Sense for Canonical

We've repeatedly heard that ‘big brand’ smartphone manufacturers are serious about shipping Ubuntu on smartphones. But why go with smaller players in the heated mobile space?

25 March 2014

Iconic Ubuntu PC Wins Prestigious Red Dot Product Design Award

The striking industrial design of the Cirrus7 PC, which is available to buy pre-loaded with Ubuntu, has seen it win the prestigious 'Red Dot Product Design' Award.

24 March 2014
intel graphics installer for linux

Intel Linux Driver Installer Hits Version 1.0.4

The Intel Open Source Technology Centre has updated its GUI Graphics Driver Installer for Linux.

23 March 2014

Video Editor Pitivi Pushes Out 0.93 Beta, Refines Stability, Interface

Pitivi video editor today announced its latest release, version 0.93, is available for download.

21 March 2014
mintbox 2

Linux Mint ‘MintBox 2’ PC Launches on Amazon in Europe, Soon Sells Out

The Linux Mint-powered MintBox mini-PC has launched in Europe priced at €599, and is available to buy direct from Amazon.

21 March 2014