Watch This Ubuntu Touch App Run Across Phone, Tablet and Desktop

The buzz word resonating throughout the mobile industry right now is 'convergence' – and Canonical are leading the charge to make it a consumer reality.

12 February 2014

Ubuntu Wallpaper Contest Offers Artists Chance to Feature on Millions of Desktops

Ubuntu is giving amateur and professional artists alike the chance to have their work shipped in Ubuntu – and here's how you can take part.

11 February 2014

i-Nex – A CPU-Z Hardware Stat Tool for Linux

Looking for the Linux equivalent of the Windows CPU-Z style system profiler tool? Say hello to i-Nex, an open-source CPU-Z clone.

10 February 2014

gNewSense 3.1 Released, Available to Download

gNewSense may no longer be based off of Ubuntu, but the Free Software Foundation-backed Linux distribution remains an important mile-marker of progress within the open-source community.

10 February 2014

UpClock Is an Ubuntu Touch Inspired Clock Widget for Ubuntu Desktop

Add some bling to your desktop with UpClock – a desktop clock widget inspired by the Ubuntu Touch welcome screen.

9 February 2014

Per-Tab Processing Arrives in GNOME’s Native Web Browser

It may not be as fast, featured or famous as the big-name browsers but GNOME's 'Web' is quietly emerging from the sidelines as a competent, compelling alternative.

9 February 2014
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How to Install The Latest VLC Release in Ubuntu 12.04

Using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS? Want to update to the latest version of the popular VLC media player? Here's all you need to know on how to go about it.

7 February 2014

Ubuntu 14.04 Looks to Improve Support For Hi-Res Screens

Ubuntu is working to improve its support for high pixel density displays, like the Retina screen used in Apple's Macbook Pro line.

7 February 2014

Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS Released With New Hardware Enablement Stack

The fourth point update to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS has been made available for download.

6 February 2014

Vodafone Latest Network to Join Ubuntu Touch Advisory Group

Vodafone has been confirmed as the latest member of Canonical's 'Carrier Advisory Group' (CAG) for Ubuntu for Phones.

6 February 2014

Some of Linux’s Most Popular Games Will Run Natively On Mir

The Simple Direct Media layer (SDL), used in a growing number of high-profile games, has added support for Ubuntu's Mir display server.

5 February 2014

The Geeky Way To Get Weather Forecasts on Linux

Today we highlight a weather tool that even the most dour-faced of weather app detractors may actually like: command-line weather forecasts.

5 February 2014