GUADEC 2024 Conference Will Be Held in Denver for the GNOME 46 Desktop

Every year, GUADEC gathers GNOME users and developers from all over the world to share knowledge and discuss the new features and changes of the next major release of the GNOME desktop environment. GUADEC 2024 will take place in Denver, Colorado, from July 19th until July 24th, and it’s for the upcoming GNOME 46 series, […]

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GNOME 44.7 Optimizes Shell Application Search and Improves Performance

GNOME 44.7 is here for users who are still using the GNOME 44 desktop environment series and promises to optimize application search in the GNOME Shell, whose performance was improved thanks to the devs addressing a performance degradation caused by a …

GNOME 45.2 Released With Various Fixes and Performance Improvements

GNOME 45.2 is here more than five weeks after GNOME 45.1 and improves the GNOME Shell component by optimizing application search, improving high-contrast styling, and adding support for a “version-name” field in extension metainfo as GNOME Shell extens…

Zorin OS 17 Beta Released With Quick Settings, Spatial Desktop & More

Today, the Zorin OS team announced the general availability for public testing of the beta version of the upcoming Zorin OS 17 release, which promises new and exciting features.
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Ultramarine Linux 39 Review: Fedora for Everyone

This is a review of Ultramarine Linux 39, which brings the Fedora 39 base, the latest Kernel and customized desktops.
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Fedora Workstation 39 and beyond

I have not been so active for a while with writing these Fedora Workstation updates and part of the reason was that I felt I was beginning to repeat myself a lot, which I partly felt was a side effect … Continue reading →

Ultramarine Linux 39 Launches Featuring Fedora’s Latest Innovations

Ultramarine Linux 39 combines the latest kernel 6.5 with Budgie 10.8.2, offering a different Fedora computing experience. Here’s more on that!
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Enable Fedora style background logo in Ubuntu 23.10 GNOME 45

Fedora workstation displays Fedora logo on the desktop for the default wallpaper, now there’s an extension that can do the similar job in Ubuntu 23.10, Arch, and Manjaro Linux with GNOME 45. It’s “Logo Widget”, which allows to add any user selected image into desktop as background logo, resize and place it in top-left, top-center, […]

New Tool to Display CPU/Memory Load Graphs on GNOME 45 Top Panel

For Ubuntu 23.10, Fedora 39, Arch and other Linux with GNOME Desktop 45, there’s now new system tray applet to monitor system resource utilization. There are quite a few tools for monitoring system resource utilization. While, Gnome-Stats-Plus is a new one that adds real-time graphs in right-corner of top-panel, allowing users to keep a close eye […]

Get Back Top Panel App Menu Indicator in Ubuntu 23.10

In Ubuntu 23.10 with default GNOME 45 desktop, there’s no longer app menu indicator in top-panel next to workspace indicator (previously ‘Activities’). It’s an indicator menu for current running app window in focus, which has few basic options such as “New Window” and “Quite”. GNOME has proposed to replace the app menu with a new […]

GNOME’s Giant Leap: Open-Source Project Receives €1 Million Boost

GNOME gets €1 million from Sovereign Tech Fund to enhance tools, accessibility, and public-benefit features. Here’s more on that!
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Installing Vanilla GNOME on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Explained

Need a clean GNOME setup on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS? Here’s how to simplify your desktop, switching effortlessly to a vanilla GNOME experience.
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GNOME Receives €1M Investment from Sovereign Tech Fund

Heard of the Sovereign Tech Fund? I hadn’t, but the GNOME project has bagged itself a whopping €1 million investment from them. GNOME plans to use the cash to “modernize the platform, improve tooling and accessibility, and support features …

10 Things to Do After Installing Fedora 39 Workstation

Here’s a list of 10 things you can perform after installing Fedora 39 Workstation Edition. These tips are not ideal for all, but they should be a good starting point for all types of Fedora user bases.
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[Tips] Quickly Access Source of installed Extensions in Ubuntu

This is a quick tutorial shows you how to quickly access the source of all your installed GNOME extensions in Ubuntu, Fedora Workstation, Debian and other Linux with GNOME. Gnome extensions are usually installed to “.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/” directory. While, system built-in extensions are available in “/usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/“. For developing or debugging purpose, you can open that folder […]

GNOME 45.1 Improves Flatpak Permission Checks, Adds Support for More CPUs

The GNOME Project announced today the release and general availability for public consumption of GNOME 45.1 as the first point release to the latest GNOME 45 “Riga” desktop environment series.
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KDE vs. GNOME: Choosing the Perfect Linux Desktop Experience

We’ll explore the key differences between KDE and GNOME, helping you decide which one aligns better with your computing needs.
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GNOME Project’s Unexpected CEO Choice: A Bold Move or Misstep?

Holly Million, new to software, now leads GNOME. It is a curious choice for one of the biggest open-source projects, wouldn’t you say?
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10 Things to Do After Installing Ubuntu 23.10

Here’s our recommended list of 10 things to do after installing Ubuntu 23.10 “Mantic Minotaur” (GNOME edition).
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Enable Tiling Assistant Indicator & Fix Missing Icon in Ubuntu 23.10

The new tiling assistant extension in Ubuntu 23.10 has indicator support! Here’s how to enable it and fix the missing icon. Ubuntu 23.10 introduced a new system extension called “Tiling Assistant”. With it, user can easily tile window to half or quarter of screen either via mouse dragging or keyboard shortcut. The extension also has […]