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Evolution Email App Wants Flatpak Beta Testers

Users of the Evolution Flathub build are being asked to consider switching to beta builds to help ramp up testing of future releases. Developer Jiri Eischmann lays out the case…

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Ubuntu 23.10 Adds Support for Window Quarter Tiling

Improved window tiling is coming to Ubuntu 23.10. If you’re a regular reader you’ll have expected this. I revealed earlier this year that Ubuntu developers wanted to make the Tiling Assistant GNOME extension part of the default install. Wel…

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GNOME Working on New UI for Fractional Scaling

Looks like GNOME designers are giving some much-needed love to fractional scaling settings accessible through the Settings app. In mockups shared on Gitlab, which is where the bulk of GNOME…

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Is GNOME Shell Getting an Official Light Theme?

Support for a light theme in GNOME Shell was merged upstream this week — though before anyone panic, I must stress it won’t be shipping as the default option in…

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GNOME Software Fix Reduces Background CPU Usage

The latest version of GNOME Software uses fewer resources when idle. Something of a lynchpin in the software management experience for GNOME desktop, it’s understandable that GNOME Software is a…

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Mageia 9 Beta 2 is Available for Testing

A new beta build of Mageia 9 is available for testing. Since being forked from the iconic Mandriva Linux distribution in 2011, Mageia has matured into its own skin, earning…

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Microsoft Edge Redesign Hits Dev Builds for Linux

Microsoft Edge (dev) on Ubuntu 23.04

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GNOME Makes it Easier to Show Seconds, Weekday in Clock

It’ll soon be less effort to customize the clock applet in GNOME Shell. No, no — don’t close this post yet! I appreciate that extra clock options are far from…

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Nautilus Revamps Column Customization for GNOME 45

I’ll admit: I don’t use Nautilus‘ list view often, but when I do it’s usually because I need to see information only shown in a list view column. Nautilus shows…

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Ubuntu Makes ‘Significant Changes’ to PPAs for 23.10

The way PPAs are managed is changing in Ubuntu 23.10. A new version of the software-properties package is rolling out to Mantic Minotaur daily builds. The update makes brings a “significant change” to the way personal package archives (bett…

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Development Opens on Ubuntu 23.10 ‘Mantic Minotaur’

We’re a-go — development has officially started on Ubuntu 23.10 “Mantic Minotaur”. “We’re pleased to announce that Mantic Minotaur is now open for development. auto-sync has been enabled and will run soon”, Ubuntu&#8…

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GNOME 45 Release Date is Set for September 20

Twice a year a new version of the GNOME desktop environment arrives – and the date for the next one has now been set. GNOME 45 is due to be…

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Google Chrome 114 Will Properly Respect Dark Mode on Linux

If you use Google Chrome (or Chromium, before anyone hisses) you may have noticed that websites you visit in it don’t respect your dark mode preference on Linux. The window chrome totally matches, but the content of web pages and chrome://urls (w…

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Loupe Image Viewer is Now Available on Flathub

The image viewer being eyed up as a potential core app in future versions of the GNOME desktop is now available on Flathub. Loupe (named after the small magnifying glass…

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Linux Mint 21.2 Simplifies Theming with ‘Cinnamon Styles’

When Linux Mint 21.2 is released this June it’ll come with a selection of new visual “styles” for users to choose from. Announcing this visual buff in its latest monthly update, Mint says the feature will simplify the Cinnamon desktop…

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Linux Foundation Outsourcing Linux Development, Communications

In a recent decision, the Linux founder turns to using proprietary software for email, the primary tool for collaboration around Linux. Learn more here.
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Work Underway to Add Accent Color Support to GNOME

If you dream of being able to set a different accent color for use in GNOME Shell, I’ve got news. Work to properly and officially implement support for accent colors…

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Ubuntu May Soon Offer a Better Window Tiling Experience

Quarter tiling on Ubuntu is a step closer to reality, with rumours devs want to add popular window tiling GNOME extension to default installs.
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Linux GIF Recorder ‘Peek’ Deprecated by Developer

Animated GIF screen recorder Peek makes it super-easy to capture a section of your screen and save it as a GIF online — but development has come to an end. In…

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KDE Plasma Development Branch Now Qt 6 Only

Things just kicked up a gear in KDE Plasma land. As of today, the main development branch for the KDE Plasma desktop environment is Qt 6-only. With KDE Plasma 5.27…

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