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Firefox 102 Adds GeoClue Support on Linux, Improves PDF Viewer

A new version of Mozilla Firefox is available to download, ahead of its form release on June 28. Mozilla Firefox 102 sees the browser bake-in support for GeoClue on Linux desktops, improve PDF appearance when using high contrast mode, and gain the abil…

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Access GNOME Shell’s Advanced Settings Easily

Shell Configurator is a GNOME extension that lets you access and adjust advanced settings for GNOME Shell, including animation speed and OSD position.
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Chertan is a Cool Circular Conky Theme for Linux Desktops

When I began writing his post I thought it’d take 10 mins: show a conky, give the download link, walk through the installation. Two hours later, this post.
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Linux Lite 6.0 Released, Based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

Linux Lite 6.0 is out based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Linux 5.15, and Xfce 4.16. There’s a new theme, a new system monitor, and a huge web browser change.
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Ubuntu Core 22 Released for IoT and Embedded Device Makers

Ubuntu Core 22 is available to download. Ubuntu Core is Canonical’s streamlined Ubuntu spin targeted at embedded devices, IoT, and industrial hardware.
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Regolith Desktop 2.0 is Out with Various Changes

A brand new version of the Regolith desktop is now available. Regolith desktop 2.0 aims to meet the needs of those who seek a fast and efficient desktop Linux experience controlled (primarily) from the keyboard. Regolith pairs the i3 tiling window mana…

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Ping – Vivaldi Mail is Stable, Ready for Everyday Use

The Vivaldi web browser now comes with a built-in email client with configurable layout and offline support. Plus, new calendar & RSS feed reader features.
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Warp: a Fantastically Simple File Transfer App for Linux

When you need to send a file from your Linux desktop try Warp. It’s a modern GTK4 app using the ‘Wormhole’ protocol for encrypted file sending between PCs.
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Firefox 101 Released with Only Minor Changes

A new month means a new version of Mozilla Firefox, now up to version 101. In this post we look at what’s (barely) changed, and when the update rolls out.
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Meet Paper, a New GTK Note Taking App for Linux

If you’re seeking out a note taking app for Linux you’ll want to check out Paper. Paper is a modern GTK app that pitches itself as a ‘pretty note-taking app for GNOME’ — and it is! Being based around Markdown means the app suppo…

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This GNOME Extension Tells You How Long Apps Take to Open

Ever wondered how long your favourite apps take to open on Ubuntu? Maybe you’re keen to see if Snap app startup times are as notoriously un-nimble as claimed. And maybe you want to see if any of the ‘speed improvements’ Canonical ofte…

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KDE Connect is Now Available for iPhone & iPad

An official KDE Connect mobile client is now available on the Apple App Store. The addition of this official iOS app means folks with an iPhone and/or iPad can benefit from a deeper set of integration between their mobile devices and their Linux deskto…

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deb-get is like apt-get, but for third-party Ubuntu apps

Most of us are intimately familiar with how great apt is for installing software on Ubuntu using the command line. But chances are there are apps you wish you could apt install, but you can’t. Google Chrome is my main one (hey, I like it, let me …

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Pop!_OS 22.04 Released, This is What’s New

We look at Pop OS 22.04 LTS, the latest release of the Pop OS from System76 based on Ubuntu 22.04. Check out its new features and find where to download.
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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS is Now Available to Download

Ahoy, folks — Ubuntu 22.04 LTS is now available to download from the Ubuntu website. Ubuntu 22.04 is front-loaded with a wealth of improvements including a new horizontal workspace switcher and app launcher, new UI accent colours, RDP support out-of-th…

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Ubuntu 22.04 Beta Released, Available to Download

You can now download the Ubuntu 22.04 beta to go hands on with the ‘jammy jellyfish’ ahead of its stable release next month. What’s new? Come take a look!
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‘App Icons Taskbar’ Puts Running Apps in GNOME Shell’s Top Bar

‘App Icons Taskbar’ is a GNOME extension giving you a single-panel GNOME Shell desktop experience with favourite and running app icons in the top bar.
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Zorin OS 16.1 is Now Available to Download

Zorin OS 16.1 is out with Linux 5.13, LibreOffice 7.3, security patches, and bug fixes. Users can download Zorin OS 16.1 or upgrade from Zorin OS 16.
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Use Snaps? You’ll Dig This Nifty GNOME Extension

Snap app fans will want to check out an extension for GNOME Shell that makes it easier to manage, update, and configure software installed using the packaging format. It’s called Snap Manager and while it’s not an official Snapcraft/Canonic…

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This GNOME Extension Puts Dock Items Back in the App Grid

GNOME 40 users: do you want to see your favourite apps in the application grid again? Well, you can! There is (naturally) a GNOME extension that brings back shortcuts for apps added to the dock back in the app grid, similar to how things were in GNOME …

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