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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I’ve seen a few people mention that Ubuntu 22.04 doesn’t lets you search for, browse, or install .deb packages from the Ubuntu Software app. This is a bug.
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The new Ubuntu Pro settings in Ubuntu 22.04 are being removed (for now). Devs say the backend that supports the security feature is ‘delayed’.
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Behold, 417 words on why Ubuntu being miserly with desktop backgrounds doesn’t do it any favours, hence why I’m happy to hear it’s changed its mind.
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Ubuntu 22.04 reverts back to a light GNOME Shell theme by default, having switched to a dark one in Ubuntu 21.04. We explain why this revert makes sense.
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Ubuntu 22.04 just bagged a major new feature: UI accent colours. This personalisation staple is found in many other desktop environments and operating systems out there, including macOS and Windows 11. But a similar feature had, until now, not been off…
The new default wallpaper that will ship in the upcoming Ubuntu 22.04 LTS release has been revealed. An updated background image is rolling out to users of the the daily builds as a software update, but you don’t need to be running it to take a l…
You can take GNOME’s brand new text editor and terminal client for a spin in Ubuntu 22.04, ahead of the stable GNOME 42 release this later this month.
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Ubuntu 22.04 is looking on fire, my friends. With feature freeze now in effect (and UI freeze creeping up) a huge drop of changes just hit the daily builds, including GNOME Shell 42 and new versions of the default Yaru GTK, Shell and icon themes. And i…
Those currently testing the upcoming Ubuntu 22.04 release can take the latest version of Nautilus, the default file manager in Ubuntu, for a spin. Nautilus 42 was released as part of the recent GNOME 42 beta and it’s making the jump to the Jammy …
Flatpak support will be included in Ubuntu MATE 22.04 out of the box — making it the first official Ubuntu flavour to offer it. All Ubuntu flavours ship with Snap support preinstalled as well the ability to use regular apt repos. Flatpak, however, is s…
A choice of system accent colour could be on offer in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. Devs have already created a working demo to pick an accent colour for Yaru.
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When I wrote about the new “Ubuntu Pro” section in Ubuntu 22.04‘s software settings panel I said the banner wasn’t a nag screen or a desktop notification but something you had to go out of your way to see. Not so in the latest d…
Ubuntu wants to close the Canonical Partner repository ahead of the Ubuntu 22.04 LTS release. This isn’t a shock as it’s been empty for more than a year.
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A new long-term support release of Ubuntu is on the way, and so too is a brand new Ubuntu wallpaper contest. In recent years long term support releases of Ubuntu have tended to include a “greatest hits” package of supplementary wallpapers, …
Ubuntu 22.04 is due for release on April 21, 2022. In this post we look at the various new features and key changes that are planned for the release. Development of Ubuntu 22.04 is still at a somewhat early stage but we do have a good idea of what to e…
We now know what Linux kernel version Ubuntu 22.04 LTS will use when released in April. If you were hoping for the very latest we’re here to disappoint…
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GNOME 42 could still feature in Ubuntu 22.04 when it arrives this April — but don’t expect to see too many GTK4 apps with it. Ubuntu developers say they ‘aim’ to include the bulk of GNOME 42 release in Ubuntu 22.04 but are currently t…
Want to run the full Ubuntu desktop on a Raspberry Pi 4 with 2GB of RAM? Well, now you can. Ubuntu already supports the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B 4GB and 8GB versions (and has done since the Ubuntu 20.10 release). Now the team building the distro plan to …
C’mon folks, don’t be shy! Let me know what you want to see from Ubuntu over the next 12 months. You can be as demanding or realistic as you want.
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