Beginner-Friendly Book ‘Instant Ubuntu’ Review

With 13.10 hot off the presses, you might be hankering to show some friends what they're missing out on, and Instant Ubuntu is exactly what it says on the tin: a fast introduction to Ubuntu.

23 October 2013

3 Features of OS X Mavericks Linux Already Offers

Ahead of the release of Mavericks, we highlight three features that may be new to OS X users, but are pretty old-hat to those who use Linux.

22 October 2013

What The Press Are Saying About Ubuntu 13.10

We take a look at what some notable websites and publications have had to say about the recent release of Ubuntu 13.10.

22 October 2013

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Opens For Development

Take a deep breath and prepare to jump back on the development rollercoaster: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS has opened for development.

21 October 2013

Happy Birthday, Ubuntu – The World’s Most Popular Linux Distro Turns 9 Years Old

At 11.06 AM on this very day back in 2004, Mark Shuttleworth took the Ubuntu mailing list to announce the inaugural release of Ubuntu 4.10.

20 October 2013
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Mark Shuttleworth Brands Mir Opponents “The Open Source Tea Party”

Opponents of Mir are 'politically motivated', says Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth in a blog post announcing the name of Ubuntu 14.10.

19 October 2013

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Named ‘Trusty Tahr’

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS has been code-named 'Trusty Tahr'. Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth confirmed the choice of name in a blog post.

18 October 2013

Have You Upgraded to Ubuntu 13.10 Yet?

Do you plan to upgrade to Ubuntu 13.10? Or are you happy using an older version? We want to know - click through to vote in our poll.

18 October 2013

4 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Install Ubuntu Touch on Your Nexus

Don't install Ubuntu Touch - that's my advice to anyone thinking about replacing Android on their primary device expecting a polished OS.

18 October 2013

10 Things To Do After Installing Ubuntu 13.10

Ubuntu 13.10 is out, you've upgraded, and you're wondering what to do now. Don't fret - here are 10 things to do after installing Ubuntu 13.10.

17 October 2013

Ubuntu for Phones Goes Stable – Offers A Beautiful, If Basic, Phone Experience

Ten months on from its initial reveal to the world, the first stable version of Ubuntu Touch for phones has been released for "developers and industry partners".

17 October 2013

Ubuntu 13.10 Released – But Is It An Essential Upgrade?

Ubuntu 13.10 brings a number of minor changes to the desktop - but are any of them essential? We review the latest release.

17 October 2013