The ‘Hey Dude, Where Can I Get That Wallpaper?’ Blog Post
If you've lusted after the desktop wallpapers I've been using in screenshots for articles and tweets during the past month or so, this post is for you.
#Wallpaper #Unsplash #Wallpaper #WallpaperWednesday
Nautilus 40 Arrives in Ubuntu 21.10 Daily Builds
Nautilus 40 is winging its way to the Ubuntu 21.10 daily builds. While it’s arrival isn’t the most newsworthy event set to occur this cycle, Nautilus 40 carries a small crop of improvements and features that Impish daily testers will want to have a play about with. Such as? Well, this update to the famed file manager finally lets you sort files by creation date in the list view (a long-standing ask); is said to relay ‘more accurate’ file transfer and copy estimates; and improves tab completion in the location entry bar (accessed by pressing ctrl + l). Another area 
#News #Gnome40 #ImpishIndri #Nautilus #Ubuntu21_10
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/nautilus-40-in-ubuntu-21-10-daily-builds
The Easy Way to Enable ‘Minimize on Click’ in Ubuntu
Learn how to enable "Minimize on Click" in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and above the easy way using either the command line or the dconf-editor utility. Simple!
#HowTo #UbuntuBasics #UbuntuDock
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/enable-minimize-click-ubuntu-dock
KDE Connect is Now Available to Windows 10 Users
KDE Connect is one of the best ways to integrate your Android smartphone with your Linux desktop. Now the tech is available for Windows users to play with!
#News #KdeConnect #QtApps #Windows
Clapper is My New Go-To Linux Video Player
Clapper is an interesting new media player app for GNOME desktops built in GJS and GTK 4. In this post we look at Clapper's features and drool over its UI.
#Apps #News #Clapper #GtkApps #Mediaplayers
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/clapper-gtk-video-player-for-linux
Valve’s Steam Deck is 7-inch Linux Gaming PC
The Steam Deck is a 7-inch handheld gaming PC powered by Arch Linux. Yes, Arch Linux. Discover more details, including Steam Deck specs and price, inside.
#Gaming #Hardware #News #Odroid #SteamForLinux #Valve
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/steam-deck-handheld-linux-pc
Pine64’s Open Source Smartwatch Goes on Sale for $27
Want a smartwatch for $27 that runs free, open source software? You can now buy one thanks to Pine64. In this post we look at the PineTime specs and more.
#Hardware #News #OpenSource #Pinetime #Smartwatch
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/pine64s-open-source-smartwatch-goes-on-sale-for-27
ArcMenu GNOME Extension Adds New Windows 11 Layout
The popular GNOME extension ArcMenu just got an update, adding a new menu layout inspired by Windows 11 — plus a bunch of other changes, details inside.
#News #ArcMenu #Extensions
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/arcmenu-extension-adds-a-windows-11-layout
‘Every Preference Has a Cost’: Dev Explains the ‘GNOME Way’
GNOME’s Tobias Bernard has a new blog post out and it’s an essential read if you’re interested in the direction of the GNOME desktop. Reading rationale from the folks working inside of the project is important. It helps us to understand the way they think and the way they work. Posts like Tobias’ help fill in the blanks of why GNOME does what GNOME does which, whether you agree with particular decision or change, and is a healthy thing to do. “The traditional desktop is dead, and it’s not coming back” Tobias Bernard Speaking as an end ‘user’ of the
#Dev #News #Design #Gnome #TobiasBernard
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/why-gnome-does-what-gnome-does-by-tobias-bernard
Firefox 90 Available to Download, This is What’s New
A new month means a new version of Firefox to download and enjoy. In this post we look at the various Firefox 90 changes – but spoiler: there aren't many!
#News #AppUpdates #Firefox
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/firefox-90-released-new-features
Linux Mint 20.2 Released, This is What’s New
The Linux Mint 20.2 release is now available to download. We look at what's new in Linux Mint 20.2 (there's a fair bit) plus share a link to download it.
#Download #News #Distros #LinuxMint #LinuxMint20_2
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/linux-mint-20-2-released-this-is-whats-new
It’s Here — GNOME 40 Lands in Ubuntu 21.10
GNOME 40 arrived in Ubuntu 21.10 daily builds this week. In this post we take an early look at how the revamped GNOME Shell desktop works in Ubuntu.
#Dev #News #Video #Gnome40 #ImpishIndri #Ubuntu21_10
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/gnome-40-in-ubuntu-21-10-first-look
Ubuntu 21.10 Release Date & Planned Features
Ubuntu 21.10 'Impish Indri' is due for release on October 14, 2021. IN this post we take a closer look at its release date, new features, and key changes.
#Feature #News #ImpishIndri #Ubuntu21_10
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/ubuntu-21-10-release-features
GNOME Devs Plan Dramatic Changes to Adwaita
GNOME developers are working a "borderless" version of the Adwaita GTK theme for potential inclusion in GNOME 41. More details and pictures inside.
#Dev #News #Adwaita #Gnome #Gnome41 #GtkThemes
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/adwaita-borderless-theme-in-development-gnome-41
How to Snap Windows to Corners in Ubuntu
You can snap windows to corners in Ubuntu using WinTile, a quarter tiling extension for GNOME Shell. In this post we look at the add-on in more detail.
#HowTo #News #GnomeExtensions #Tiling
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/gnome-shell-quarter-tiling-extension-wintile
Ubuntu 20.10 Supports Ends This Month – You Must Upgrade Soon!
Official support for Ubuntu 20.10 'Groovy Gorilla' ends on July 22, 2021. After this date this version of Ubuntu will no longer receive ANY further updates.
#News #Eol #GroovyGorilla #Ubuntu20_10
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/ubuntu-20-10-end-of-life
Pop!_OS 21.04 Released with New ‘Cosmic’ Desktop
Download links for Pop!_OS 21.04, the latest version of System76's Ubuntu-based Linux distro, are live. Learn more about the new COSMIC desktop experience.
#Download #News #Distros #PopOs #System76
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/pop-os-21-04-available-to-download
New Ubuntu Logo: Is This Our First Look?
Canonical is prepping a "major rebranding effort" involving Ubuntu, say the Canonical Web and Design team. They also share a very intriguing image…
#News #Opinion #Canonical #Design #Redesign #Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/major-ubuntu-rebrand-planned-is-this-ubuntus-new-logo
OnlyOffice 6.3 Released, This is What’s New
Open source office suite ONLYOFFICE (that's how it's styled, not me shouting) has been updated. In this post we detail what's new and where to download it.
#News #AppUpdates #FlathubApps #Office&ProductivityApps #Onlyoffice #OpenSourceApps #Productivity #SnapApps
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/onlyoffice-6-3-desktop-editors-released
