Linux Twitter App Cawbird Adds New Features, Lowers Memory Usage
An updated version of Cawbird, the GTK Twitter client for Linux desktops, is available to install. Cawbird 1.2.0 features a modest assortment of improvements, including several aimed at improving overall accessibility. The client is not 
#News#AppUpdates#Cawbird#GtkApps#Twitter
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/linux-twitter-app-cawbird-adds-new-features-lowers-memory-usage
10 Neat New Features Coming in GNOME 3.38
The new GNOME 3.38 release carries a bunch of new features and welcome improvements so in this post we’re going to take a closer look at some of them! GNOME 3.38 is neater, faster, and
#List#News#Gnome3_38
Zorin OS 15.3 Released Based on Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS
Zorin OS 15.3 is available to download. This update serves as the latest point release in the Zorin OS 15 series which is based on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
#News#Distros#ZorinOs
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/zorin-os-15-3-release-download
Looking for a Modern GTK MPD Client for Linux? Try Ymuse
Ymuse is a GTK MPD client for Ubuntu, Linux Mint and other distros. Written in Go, Ymuse is modern and maintained with broad features and a great UI.
#Apps#News#GtkApps#MusicPlayers#SnapApps#Ymuse
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/ymuse-gtk-mpd-client-linux
Vivaldi Web Browser Update Lets You Pause the Internet
Want to hit pause on the internet and take a well-deserved breather? The latest version of Vivaldi comes with a ‘break mode’ feature to do just that.
#News#AppUpdates#Browsers#Vivaldi
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/vivaldi-browser-break-mode
UKUI 3.1 Makes Some Major Visual Changes
We take a look at some of the visual changes coming in UKUI 3.1 which ships next month as part of Ubuntu Kylin 20.10 — with Apple a source of inspiration.
#News#UbuntuKylin#Ukui
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/ukui-3-1-desktop-environment-changes
Todoist Launch an Official App for Linux
An official Todoist app for Linux is available on the Snap Store. Learn all about the task management service’s key features and how to install it.
#News#NoteTakingApps#Productivity#SnapApps#Todoapps#Todoist
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/todoist-linux-app-official
Fury Unleashed: HP’s ZBook Laptops Are Now Available with Ubuntu
If you’re in the market for a new Ubuntu laptop be sure to check out HP’s refreshed ZBook series, which were formally unveiled today. I’ll warn you up front that these portable powerhouses aren’t cheap
#Hardware#News#Hp#LinuxLaptops#Ubuntu20_04Lts
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/buy-hp-zbook-fury-with-ubuntu
Improve Focus and Productivity with Blanket, an Ambient Noise app for Linux
If you find it hard to focus in a silent environment or know you are more productive when surrounded by background noise, check out Blanket.
#Apps#AmbientNoisePlayer#FlathubApps#GnomeApps#GtkApps
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/blanket-background-noise-app-for-linux
Fly Pie is an Innovative New App Launcher for GNOME Shell
If you’re looking for a fancy new way to launch your favourite apps in GNOME Shell the awesomely innovative GNOME extension featured in this post should appeal. It’s called Fly Pie and despite being at
#News#AppLaunchers#GnomeExtensions#Gnomepie
elementary OS Adds ‘Highly Experimental’ Support for the Pinebook Pro
A version elementary OS for the Pinebook Pro Linux laptop is in development. Early access builds aren’t production ready and come with limitations.
#Dev#Arm#ArmLaptops#Elementary#Pine64#PinebookPro
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/pinebook-pro-elementary-os
Linux Usage Dropped in August, Analytics Stats Show
Informing you of NetMarketShare‘s monthly tally of desktop Linux users has become something of a “thing” on this site — and who am I to buck the trend: August’s figures are now out. But brace
#News#Linux#Marketshare#Netmarketshare#Statcounter
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/linux-marketshare-august-2020
Blender 2.90 Released with Major Improvements, Initial Wayland Support
A brand new version of Blender, the open source 3D modelling software (and then some), is now available to download. In this post we look at what’s new.
#News#AppUpdates#Blender
GNOME’s Sound Recorder App Has an Awesome New Look
If you’re an avid user of the GNOME Sound Recorder application you’ll be thrilled to hear that the tool has finally received some overdue TLC. Developer Kavan Mevada has worked on modernising the audio recording
#Apps#News#AppUpdates#GnomeApps#Gsoc#Soundrecorder
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/08/gnome-sound-recorder-new-look
The Next PinePhone Community Edition Has Been Announced
The third PinePhone community edition has been revealed — and if you’re a Manjaro fan you’re in for a treat. Pine64 has confirmed that the next PinePhone ‘Community Edition’ will come pre-loaded with the popular
#Hardware#News#LinuxPhones#Manjaro#Mobilephones#Pine64#Pinephone
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/08/pinephone-manjaro-community-edition
Arc Menu 48 Released with 3 New Menu Layouts + More
Arc Menu is one the best GNOME extensions available — and it just got even better! A brand new version of Arc Menu has been released (version 48 for those keeping count) and it sees
#News
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/08/arc-menu-48-released-with-3-new-menu-layouts-more
Arc Menu 48 Released with 3 New Menu Layouts + More
Arc Menu is one the best GNOME extensions available, and it just got even better! A new version of Arc Menu (version 48 for those keeping count) sees the alternative app launcher level up in
#News#AppLaunchers#AppUpdates#ArcMenu#GnomeExtensions
Glimpse 0.2.0 Released, Based on GIMP 2.10.18
Glimpse 0.2.0 has been released. This version of the open source image editor is based on GIMP 2.10.18 but makes a number of configuration changes.
#News#AppUpdates
Firefox 80 Released with Optional GPU Acceleration on Linux
Mozilla Firefox 80 is available to download. The latest release of the famous web browser features modest changes, but adds something exciting on Linux.
#News#AppUpdates#Browsers#Firefox#Mozilla
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/08/firefox-80-release-linux-gpu-acceleration
Give Ubuntu’s Default Theme a Makeover with Yaru Colors
Yaru Colors is a neat customisation script that changes the accent colors used in Ubuntu’s default GTK and icon themes with one of 14 different shades.
#Themes#EyeCandy#GtkThemes#IconTheme#Icons#Yaru
