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Ubuntu 21.10 Release Date & Planned Features

Ubuntu 21.10 will be released on October 14, 2021 and in this post we take a closer look at the new features and changes it is likely to come with. Everything you need to know :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/ubuntu

Adwaita’s Lighter, Brighter Look for GNOME 41

GNOME developers are working a "borderless" version of the Adwaita GTK theme for potential inclusion in GNOME 41. More details and pictures inside.

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/adwait

Want to Snap Windows to Corners in Ubuntu? Use WinTile

Ubuntu has window snapping features built in, but it only works for edge tiling (i.e. you drag a window to the side of the screen and let go and it fills exactly half of your :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/gnome-

Support for Ubuntu 20.10 Ends This Month — So Upgrade Soon!

I can’t think of better way to kick off a new month than by issuing a proclamation of impending doom! Okay, it’s not quite that dramatic, but if you run Ubuntu 20.10 “Groovy Gorilla” you :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/ubuntu

Pop!_OS 21.04 Released with New ‘Cosmic’ Desktop

Like Ubuntu but feel it lacks a bit of pizazz? The you’ll be pleased to hear that Pop!_OS 21.04 is now available to download. We took a sneak-peek at a beta build a few weeks :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/pop-os

‘Major’ Ubuntu Rebrand Planned – is this Ubuntu’s New Logo?

A ‘major rebranding effort’ is underway at Canonical and it could result in substantial changes to the logos, icons, and colours we currently associate with Ubuntu. Word of the work is nestled inside of the :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/major-

ONLYOFFICE 6.3 Released with Dark Theme, 150% Scaling, Password Protected Docs

A major update to the ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editor’s is now available to download. ONLYOFFICE 6.3 — as always that is not me shouting their name it’s just how they stylise it — sees the open :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/onlyof

Need a Linux Gaming Laptop? Check Out the TUXEDO Stellaris

If you’re in the market for a high-end gaming laptop that runs Linux do check out the third-generation TUEXDO Stellaris. Announced today, this 15.6-inch high-performance laptop from European hardware company TUXEDO offers a 3K display (2560×1440) :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/tuxedo

Ubuntu Makes a Major Theme Change For its Next Release

When Ubuntu 21.10 ‘Impish Indri’ arrives this October it’ll do so with a new look in tow. After many fine years of service Ubuntu’s iconic mix of dark header bars and light widgets is being :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/ubuntu

Linux Kernel 5.13 Released, This is What’s New

The Linux 5.13 kernel release is out, and in this post we recap some of the notable new additions included within it. Linus Torvalds announced the release over on the Linux kernel mailing list, commenting :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/new-li

The Ubuntu Wallpaper Contest is Back After 2 Year Break

The Ubuntu 21.10 wallpaper contest is open for entries. Creatives can submit entries until August 20. Winning images will ship in Ubuntu 21.10 this fall.

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/ubuntu

Windows 11’s Strict System Requirements Might Benefit Linux

Microsoft took the shrink wrap off Windows 11 today, debuting a refreshed interface, support for Android apps, and deep integration of Microsoft Teams. But beneath all of the GUI goodies and swish superficial changes are :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/window

How to Install Visual Studio Code on Ubuntu 20.04

Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code is a powerful and popular open source code editor. In this post I show you how to install VSCode on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (and above). Visual Studio Code is available for :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/how-to

Slimbook Executive: Lightweight Linux Ultrabook with Top-Tier Screen

Having gifted gamers and AMD enthusiasts the aptly named Slimbook Titan earlier in the year, Spanish hardware company Slimbook has turned its attention to professionals with the launch of a lightweight ultrabook that’s big on :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/slimbo

Regolith Linux 1.6 Released with Versions Based on Ubuntu 21.04 and 20.04 LTS

A new version of Regolith Linux is available for download. Regolith Linux 1.6 is available in two versions: one based on based on Ubuntu 21.04 (which means it has a new Linux kernel, a tonne :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/regoli

JingPad Linux Tablet Crowdfunding Campaign is Now Live

Fancy throwing $599 at the promise of a Linux tablet that can rival the Apple iPad? Now’s your chance. After months of teasing one, Chinese company Jingling has launched its crowdfunding campaign for the JingPad :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/jingos

Dash to Panel Extension Now Supports GNOME 40

Dash to Panel now works with GNOME 40. The latest release of this perennially popular GNOME Shell extension adds full support for the rejigged GNOME 40 desktop, including its horizontal workspace switcher, and immersive app :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/dash-t

Don’t Like Firefox’s New Look? Try One of These Tweaks

Changing the user interface of any app isn’t an easy task, but that goes double when it is a web browser — arguably the app most people use most often on their PC. So when :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/dont-l

CuteFish Linux Desktop Environment Looks like JingOS Married macOS

There’s a new open source desktop environment angling for your attention called CuteFish. Now, let me be clear: this project is very much a work in progress. I’m not going to focus on what it :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/cutefi

Vivaldi 4.0 Comes with Built-in Privacy-Friendly Translation

A new stable version of the Vivaldi web browser is available to download with an new built-in translation feature. Vivaldi 4.0’s translation capability is touted as a privacy-friendly alternative to Google Translate and Bing Translator. :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/vivald

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