Lightworks, the video editing software, has new owners
Pro-level video editing software Lightworks has new owners and a renewed vision for the future. Editshare says it has sold Lightworks (along with QScan, an automated video quality checking workflow) to a new company made 
#News#Lightworks#VideoEditors
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/lightworks-video-editor-has-new-owners
Keep Tabs on Your To-Do Lists With This GNOME Extension
Task Widget is a GNOME extension that shows your to-do list in the GNOME message tray. Learn what it can do and how to install it in this post.
#News#Gnome#GnomeExtensions#Productivity#Todoapps
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/task-widget-gnome-shell-extension
The Dev Behind a Hugely Popular GNOME Extension Just Quit
The developer behind the Arc Menu extension for GNOME Shell has decided to quit. We look at the reasons why he’s stopped and ask what’s next.
#Dev#News#ArcMenu#GnomeExtensions
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/arc-menus-lead-dev-just-quit
KDE Plasma 5.20 Looks Like an Awesome Update
KDE developers are promising an ‘absolutely massive’ Plasma 5.20 release next month, so in this post we take a look what makes it such a major upgrade.
#News#Kde#Plasma5_20
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/kde-plasma-5-20-release-features
Geary Email Client Now Supports Plugins, Improves Server Compatibility
Geary 3.38.0 is the latest stable release of this powerful, featured open source e-mail client for Linux desktops. In this post we look at what’s new.
#News#AppUpdates#EmailClient#FlathubApps#Geary#GtkApps
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/geary-3-38-released-new-features
Why the Next Version of GNOME Will Have a New Version Number
GNOME developers have announced that the next stable release of the desktop environment will use a new version number — and it’s not GNOME 3.40.
#News#Gnome#Gnome40
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/gnome-40-version-number-change
Slimbook Essential is a Surprisingly Affordable Linux Laptop
The Slimbook Essential is an affordable new Linux laptop from Spanish hardware company Slimbook. We look at the device’s specs, price, and release date.
#Hardware#News#LinuxLaptops#Slimbook#Ultrabook
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/slimbook-essential-linux-laptop
GNOME 3.38 Released with New App Grid Features, Fingerprint Login + More
It’s here folks: the official GNOME 3.38 release has landed and source code is available to download from all the usual places. Six months of intense development, iteration, and ideation has been poured into making
#News#Gnome3_38
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/gnome-3-38-official-release
XFCE 4.16 to Feature Better Fractional Scaling Support
Xfce 4.16 carries improved support for fractional scaling using XRandR, as well as better handling of mis-configured scaling values.
#News#DesktopEnvironments#FractionalScaling#Xfce#Xfce4_16
Installing the Slick ‘Material Shell’ Extension on Ubuntu is Now Easier
Users can install Material Shell on Ubuntu 20.04 from the GNOME Extensions website. Material Shell offers a tiling window experience inside GNOME Shell.
#News#Video#GnomeExtensions#I3#MaterialDesign
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/install-material-shell-extension-ubuntu
KDE’s Latest Plasma Wallpaper is Here And It’s …Shiny
A new default wallpaper has been merged for use in KDE Plasma 5.20 — but fans of the desktop environment should brace themselves for a major tonal shift.
#News#Wallpaper#Kde#Plasma5_20
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/kde-plasma-5-20-wallpaper
WSL 2 is Getting Tighter Windows/Linux Integration
Microsoft has dished up new details on future WSL 2 improvements, and it includes the ability to mount and physical Linux filesystems like EXT4 in Windows.
#News#Microsoft#Wsl#Wsl2
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/wsl-2-access-ext4-from-windows-10
Grouped Notifications Are Coming to GNOME Shell
New GNOME development adds the long-requested ability to have desktop notifications grouped by application rather than appearing individually.
#Dev#News#Gnome#Gnomeshell#Gsoc
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/grouped-notifications-gnome-shell-gsoc
Cawbird Twitter Client Gains New Features and Lowers Memory Usage
A new version of Cawbird, the GTK Twitter client for Linux desktops, is available. The uoatde adds support for image alt descriptions in tweets plus more.
#News#AppUpdates#Cawbird#GtkApps#SnapApps#Twitter
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/linux-twitter-app-cawbird-adds-new-features-lowers-memory-usage
10 Best Features in GNOME 3.38
GNOME 3.38 features a raft of changes and improvements, and in this post we take a closer look at 10 of the most striking, noticeable, and impactful ones.
#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
There’s Now an Official Todoist 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.
#Apps#News#NoteTakingApps#Productivity#SnapApps#Todoapps#Todoist
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/09/todoist-linux-app-official
