If you take handwritten notes on a Linux tablet, chances are that Xournal++ is already on your radar as its solid stylus support and touchscreen compatibility has earned it a loyal following among those who’d rather annotate PDFs or sketch diagra…
Read MoreFebruary 2026 delivered a fresh batch of Linux app releases, with updates to VLC, GIMP, Vivaldi, and VirtualBox among the many that filtered out. I covered some of the month’s biggest releases with fully-featured articles, like Firefox 148 with A…
Read MoreA new version of ONLYFFICE Desktop Editors, a open source office suite for Windows, macOS and Linux, is out with a fresh set of features and tools. ONLYOFFICE 9.3 adds more signature options for PDF forms, multipage view for documents, new solver tools…
Read MoreThe forecast is looking Qt for fans of open-source weather app Typhoon, the latest update to which swaps its creaking GTK3 backend for a lithe Qt 6 one. What’s interesting about this change in Typhoon 1.7.x is that it doesn’t impact the UI …
Read MoreThe Firefox 148 update sees its stable release today, bringing with it a much-request ‘AI kill switch’ to easily disable all AI-powered features within the browser. Mozilla has said future updates to the browser will not re-enable AI featur…
Read MoreBleachBit 5.1.0 beta is out with a new cookie manager, expert mode to prevent accidental data loss, new browser support, and fixes for Linux users.
You’re reading BleachBit 5.1.0 Beta adds cookie manager and expert mode, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. D…
LibreOffice 26.2 is here with multi-user Base, better Excel pasting, Markdown support and speed boosts. Coming to Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Download now.
You’re reading LibreOffice 26.2 Released with Big Excel Improvements & Markdown Support, a blog post f…
Papers gains new PDF annotation tools, including ink, text boxes and improved form support, now available in GNOME Nightly builds.
You’re reading Papers adds handwriting & text annotations in latest Nightly builds, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do …
January’s software updates include VLC 3.0.23, Shotcut 26.1 with GPU decoding, and Vivaldi 7.6. Take a look at the month’s notable Linux app releases.
You’re reading Linux Release Roundup (January 2026), a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce e…
Resources 1.10 adds AMD NPU reporting to help Linux users track Ryzen AI performance alongside CPU and GPU usage.
You’re reading Resources 1.10 can now monitor AMD NPU usage on Linux, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without pe…
Transmission 4.1 adds support for IPv6 and dual-stack UDP trackers, sequential downloading, and improved µTP (Micro Transport Protocol) performance.
You’re reading Transmission 4.1.0 Released with Big Updates, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not repr…
Looking to run .NET 10 on Noble Numbat? The .NET 10.0.1 update is now available for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Latest SDK and runtime improvements – an apt command away.
You’re reading First .NET 10 Servicing Update Now Available in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, a blog pos…
Wine 11.0 improves gaming performance with kernel-level synchronisation, legacy 32-bit Windows app support and expanded Wayland integration. Full details inside.
You’re reading Wine 11.0 Brings Ntsync Support, Complete WoW64 + Other Changes, a blog pos…
Firefox 147 released with XDG directory support ending a 20-year Linux bug, auto Picture-in-Picture, better AMD video performance, and new web standards.
You’re reading Firefox 147 Arrives with XDG Support on Linux, Auto-PiP + More, a blog post from OM…
Bazaar Flatpak manager adds permission warnings showing app safety, Flathub account sync, verified-only filtering, and a neat new ‘market stall’ app icon.
You’re reading Bazaar Flatpak Manager Gets New Icon, Permission Warnings + More, a blog post from…
Open source video editor Shotcut 25.12 adds 10-bit CPU pipeline support, linear color processing, and better hardware encoding on Linux.
You’re reading Shotcut 25.12 Adds Full 10-Bit Video Editing Support, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduc…
A new development release of GIMP, the open-source image editor, is available for testing. Like all development builds, features introduced here will — barring any upsets — ship in the next stable release, GIMP 3.2. The GIMP 3.1.4 snapshot includes two…
Read MoreThis is a recap of Linux app releases in August 2025, taking in updates to Qemu, Constrict, Gradia, Zen Browser, PeaZip and more!
You’re reading Linux App Release Roundup (August 2025), a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without p…
LibreOffice 25.8.1 brings almost 100 bug, crash and other regression fixes. This is the first of several planned point updates to the latest stable release series.
You’re reading LibreOffice 25.8.1 Update Delivers Almost 100 Bug Fixes, a blog post from…
The musically-minded amongst may be interested to hear Bitwig Studio 6 hit beta this week, bringing a redesigned automation system and new clip-based workflow with it. As a refresher, Bitwig is a cross-platform digital audio workstation (DAW). It’…
Read More