Ubuntu 15.10 Is Getting Some Pretty Nice Scrollbars
One of the features that will be present in Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily Werewolf) are the new scrollbars that have been imported from upstream GNOME and that will make a lot of people happy. Canonical...
Author: Juniya
Valve Goes After Microsoft: You Don't Need to Ever Build a DirectX 12 Game
Vulkan is a new API from the Khronos Group, the same developers who are also working on OpenGL. Their efforts are now supported by Valve as well, and they are saying that developers won’t...
Mozilla Firefox 42.0 to Bring GTK3 Integration for GNU/Linux, New Privacy Settings
Now that Mozilla released the version 41.0 of its widely used, open-source and cross-platform web browser for GNU/Linux, Microsoft Windows, and Mac OS X operating systems, the time has come to inform you guys...
Enlightenment 0.19.11 Desktop Environment for GNU/Linux Systems Fixes over 30 Bugs
The developers of the open-source and lightweight Enlightenment desktop environment have announced the release and immediate availability for download of Enlightenment DR 0.9.11. Looking at the release notes, which we’ve attached at the end...
GNOME 3.18 Supports the $9 C.H.I.P. Linux Computer, Windows Tablets, More
Now that GNOME 3.18 has been released, and the developers behind the GNOME Project and GNOME Foundation non-profit organization have already started planning the next major release of the widely used desktop environment. Renowned...
General Electric and Canonical Working on a New Open-Source IoT Standard
GE, FirstBuild and Canonical are now working together in order to create an “open-source” industry standard for IoT devices that anyone can pick up and use. IoT is the acronym for the Internet for...
LibreOffice 5.0.2 Officially Released with a Ton of Fixes
The Document Foundation just announced that LibreOffice 5.0.2, the second minor release for the 5.0 branch, has been released and is now available for download. Even if LibreOffice 5.0 has been deemed as the...
Absolute Linux 14.12 Is One of the Few Slackware Distros Still Maintained
Absolute Linux distribution is an operating system based on Slackaware and the developers have decided to upgrade it to version 14.12. There aren’t too many Linux distributions out there that still use Slackaware as...
GNOME 3.20 to Get Reworked Nautilus Search, Gtk+ Improvements, and More
GNOME 3.18 is arriving today, and it’s probably already released by the time you read this article, but that doesn’t prevent the developers from already talking about the upcoming GNOME 3.20. The development cycle...
Ubuntu Touch Lets You Use Alt-Tab on Phones and Tablets
Ubuntu Touch is a Linux distribution, and this becomes all the more obvious when you connect a keyboard to it, and it lets you do Alt-Tab, just like it would happen on a regular...
