Check Out Ubuntu France’s Gorgeous Groovy Gorilla Tee
The graphical design gurus at Ubuntu France have generated another great t-shirt. Their latest garment is a gallant nod to the Groovy Gorilla. It costs €15.
#News #Merchandise #T-Shirts #UbuntuTees
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/10/check-out-ubuntu-frances-gorgeous-groovy-gorilla-tee
Here’s Your First Look at Microsoft Edge for Linux
When Microsoft announced plans to rebase its Edge browser on Chromium the chance of a dedicated Linux build went from pipe-dream to an inevitability. Chromium’s cross-platform codebase makes it the ideal foundation on which to build
#News
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/10/microsoft-edge-linux-first-look
Firefox 82 is Out with New Sync Options, Malicious Download Blocking
A new version of the Firefox web browser is now available for download for Windows, macOS and Linux systems from the Mozilla releases server. Firefox 82 is due for formal release later today (October 20)
#News #AppUpdates #Browsers #Firefox
Will You Upgrade/Install to Ubuntu 20.10? [Poll]
I want to know if you plan to upgrade to Ubuntu 20.10 when it is released on October 22, 2020. And what better way to find out that by running a poll!
#News #GroovyGorilla
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/10/will-you-upgrade-to-ubuntu-groovy-poll
You Can Now Install the Windows Calculator App on Linux
Want to use the Windows calculator app on your Linux desktop? Well, now you can. This unexpected app port is arrives courtesy of the Uno Platform. They took the source code for Windows’s default Calculator
#News #SnapApps #Snappy #Uno #Windows
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/10/install-windows-calculator-ubuntu
Vivaldi Browser Just Gave People a Massive Reason to Try it
The latest update to the Vivaldi web browser comes with an arcade game baked inside. You’re not misreading me; I did say an arcade game. The bods behind the Chromium-based web browser clearly weren’t content
#Gaming #News #Vivaldi
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/10/vivaldi-browser-arcade-game
See What’s New in Ubuntu 20.10 ‘Groovy Gorilla’ [Video]
Can you believe it’s been six months since the Ubuntu 20.04 LTS release? It feels like only yesterday that we were getting excited about OEM boot splashes, Ubuntu dark mode, and the Snap-based Software switch.
#News #Video #GroovyGorilla #ReleaseVideo #Ubuntu20_10
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/10/ubuntu-20-10-video-review
Pitivi Video Editor Gets a Blockbuster Update
Pitivi is an open source video editor for Linux desktops and the latest update to it adds a bunch of new features and welcome usability improvements.
#News #AppUpdates #Gsoc #Pitivi #VideoEditors
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/10/pitivi-video-editor-new-release
Linux Kernel 5.9 Released, Here’s a Quick Look at What’s New
New Linux kernel releases seem to pop out quicker than they used to, but since they’re always chock full of welcome improvements I’m not complaining! Linux 5.9 is the latest mainline kernel release to be
#News #Kernel
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/10/linux-5-9-kernel-featureske
LibreOffice Has a New Look in Ubuntu 20.10
LibreOffice in Ubuntu 20.10 looks a different to that shipped in earlier versions. In this post we look at the tweak made and show you a comparison.
#Dev #News #Libreoffice #Ubuntu20_10 #Yaru
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/10/libreoffice-yaru-icons-ubuntu
Purism’s Fund Your App’ Campaign Lets You Vote for Apps You Want on the Librem 5
Is there a mobile app or service you really want to use on the upcoming Librem 5? If so, you now have the chance to make it a reality! Purism today launches its new “Fund
#News #Librem5 #LinuxPhones #Purism
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/10/purism-fund-your-app-initiative
GNOME 3.38 Point Release Arrives with Fixes Galore
The first GNOME 3.38 point release is available to download. This update includes bug fixes for core desktop components like Mutter, and apps like Nautilus.
#News #Gnome3_38 #PointRelease
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/10/gnome-3-38-first-point-release
GIMP 2.10.22 Released with Major File Format Improvements
A new version of GIMP is available for download. GIMP 2.10.22 is described as a “bug fix release” but it does include a number of notable new things, including support for opening and saving AVIF
#News #Gimp #ImageEditors #PhotographyTools
Ubuntu 18.04 Users Can Now Upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Yes, Finally)
If you’re on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and you’ve been waiting for the prompt that lets you upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04 you can relax: it’s finally rolling out. Now, I imagine a lot of people reading
#News #Ubuntu18_04Lts #Ubuntu20_04Lts
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/10/ubuntu-20-04-upgrade-finally-available
Automatic Theme Installation for Snap Apps is Shaping Up Nicely [Video]
One of the biggest downsides to using Snap apps on an Ubuntu desktop that’s heavily customised is the old ‘sore thumb’ issue. Not sure what I mean? You download, install, and enable a flashy new
#News #Video #Gtk+Themes #SnapApps #Snaps
Ubuntu 20.10 Reveals Its New Wallpaper
We’re only a few weeks away from the release of Ubuntu 20.10 which means, per tradition, it’s time to check out the new default wallpaper. When the Ubuntu 20.10 beta launched last week it did
#News #Wallpaper #Defaultwallpaper #GroovyGorilla #Ubuntu20_10
Fix Spotify Video Podcasts Not Working on Ubuntu Linux
Learn how to get Spotify video podcasts working on Linux. The fix is quick and easy and once done lets you watch video podcasts on Spotify in the Linux app.
#HowTo #QuickFix #Spotify
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/10/spotify-video-podcast-not-working-linux-fix
Ubuntu 20.10 Beta is Now Available to Download
The Ubuntu 20.10 beta build is now available to download. This release gives users the chance to go hands on with planned changes, including GNOME 3.38.
#Dev #News #Beta #GroovyGorilla #Ubuntu20_10
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/10/ubuntu-20-10-beta-download
Linux Mint is Working on a New Sticky Notes App
Linux Mint is working on a new sticky notes app. It lets users put Post It style notes on their desktop to show reminders, to-dos, and other tasks or notes.
#Dev #News #LinuxMint #Notetaking
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/10/linux-mint-new-sticky-notes-app