The Witcher 2 Coming to Linux on Steam

Just days after GOG.com announced Linux support coming this fall, The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings has made an appearance on Steam for Linux.

20 March 2014
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Unity 8 Mir Compositor Demo Shows Slick Progress Afoot

Canonical's Mir developers are always keen to show off their progress, and the latest video demo highlights just how polished the technology has become.

20 March 2014
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Big Smartphone Brands ‘Looking Seriously’ at Ubuntu, Says Shuttleworth

Mark Shuttleworth stoked the flames of expectation for Ubuntu on Phones last year with a single, simple phrase.

19 March 2014
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Ubuntu 14.04 Adds ‘Click to Minimize App’ Option to Unity Launcher

After years of refusing to budge on the issue, Canonical will finally offer up the option to 'minimise apps on click' in Unity.

18 March 2014
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Banshee 2.9.1 Released With New MediaPanel UI

Headphones at the ready; the latest development snapshot of the popular open-source media player ‘Banshee’ has been released.

18 March 2014

Firefox 28 Arrives On The Desktop, But There’s Little To Get Excited About

The latest version of the Mozilla Firefox web browser has been made available for download - but what's new and improved? Dive on in to see.

18 March 2014

Which GOG.com Games Do You Hope Come to Linux First?

GOG.com will be bringing a raft of classic PC games to Linux later this year - but which titles you most hoping to see ported over first?

18 March 2014

GOG.com To Bring More Classic PC and Indie Games to Linux this Autumn

Linux support from classic PC games retailer Gog.com is coming this autumn the company has confirmed on its website.

18 March 2014

Ubuntu GNOME Ups LTS Support Period to Three Years

Ubuntu GNOME 14.04 LTS will be supported for three years — up from the two originally planned.

18 March 2014

That’s Better: Ubuntu 14.04 Suru Wallpaper Fixes Alignment Issue

A tweaked version of the new 'Suru' wallpaper in Ubuntu 14.04 is on the way, just days after it first arrived on the desktop.

17 March 2014
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Music Creation App LMMS Seeks Feature Freeze Exception for 14.04

Music creation enthusiasts are hoping that a faster, sleeker version of Linux Multimedia Studio (LMMS) will be made available in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.

17 March 2014

Geeksphone ‘In Talks’ to Bring Ubuntu Touch to Latest Smartphone

Geeksphone are 'in talks' with Canonical to bring Ubuntu Touch to its latest dual-core Intel-based 'Revolution' smartphone.

16 March 2014