Ubuntu Desktop Team is Live Streaming on YouTube at 3PM BST
Got questions about the Ubuntu desktop? Want to probe the minds of the people who make the distro that millions of people use daily? Today's your chance!
#Community #News #UbuntuOnAir
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/04/new-ubuntu-desktop-live-stream
NextCloud is Broken in Ubuntu 21.04, But a Fix is Coming
NextCloud users considering an upgrade to Ubuntu 21.04 might want to hold off for a few days as the NextCloud package in Ubuntu is currently broken.
#Dev #News #Bugs #Nextcloud #Ubuntu21_04
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/04/nextcloud-is-broken-in-ubuntu-21-04-but-a-fix-is-coming
Ubuntu 21.04 Flavours Released, This is What’s New
The Ubuntu 21.04 release is out, and so are new versions of Ubuntu’s family of official flavours. To bring you (and me) up-to-speed on what’s improved in each flavour with zero waffle I’m going to
#News #HirsuteHippo #Ubuntu21_04 #UbuntuBudgie #UbuntuMate #UbuntuStudio #Xubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/04/ubuntu-21-04-flavours-released
It’s Here — Ubuntu 21.04 is Now Available to Download
Ubuntu 21.04 is now available to download from the Ubuntu website and selected mirrors. This version of Ubuntu — the 34th released since 2006 — is a short-term release that comes with only 9 months
#News
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/04/its-here-ubuntu-21-04-is-now-available-to-download
Ubuntu 21.10 Codename Revealed
Today is release day for Ubuntu 21.04 but y’know what? It’s old news already as the codename for Ubuntu 21.10 has been revealed! Ubuntu developers are wasting no time in prepping the foundations for what
#News #Codename #ImpishIndri #Ubuntu21_10
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/04/ubuntu-21-10-codename-revealed
Microsoft Demos GUI Linux Apps Running on Windows 10
Microsoft has shared new details on its effort to support desktop Linux apps on Windows. Yes, ‘on Windows’, albeit via the Windows Subsystem for Linux (aka WSL). The endeavour (as surreal as it may seem)
#News #Microsoft #Wsl #Wsl2
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/04/run-linux-apps-on-windows-wsl-2
New Video Hypes Up the Ultimate Linux Tablet: the JingPad A1
The folks behind the JingOS Linux distro plan to launch a crowdfunding campaign for an ARM-powered tablet preloaded with their Ubuntu-based OS in the summer. Ahead of that campaign launch, JingOS devs have shared a
#News #Video #Crowdfunding #Indiegogo #Jingos #Jingpad #Tablets
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/04/jingpad-linux-tablet-crowdfunding-tease
Ubuntu 21.04: What’s New? [Video]
What's new in Ubuntu 21.04 'Hirsute Hippo'? How about ALL this! Yes, to hype the new release we've handcrafted a short video showcasing its biggest changes.
#News #Video #HirsuteHippo #ReleaseVideo #Ubuntu21_04
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/04/ubuntu-21-04-whats-new-video
Firefox 88 Released, This is What’s New
Mozilla has announced the release of Firefox 88. The latest version of the famed FOSS app enabled ‘smooth pinch-zooming using a touchpad’ on Linux systems. Additionally, the browser’s built-in PDF form filler now supports JavaScript
#Apps #News #AppUpdates #Browsers #Firefox
Ubuntu 21.04 ‘Hirsute Hippo’ T-Shirt Now Available to Order
Want the world your Zoom colleagues to know how excited you about Ubuntu 21.04, which is released on April 22? If so, check out a hip new t-shirt from the French-speaking Ubuntu community. They produce
#Merch #HirsuteHippo #T-Shirts #Ubuntu21_04
Shortwave 2.0 Released with GTK 4, Slick MiniPlayer Mode
A new version of Shortwave, an open source desktop radio player for Linux, is out — and it’s front-loaded with improvements! Such as? Take the fancy new GTK4 interface. Yes, Shortwave 2.0 sees its core
#Apps #FlathubApps #GtkApps #Shortwave
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/04/shortwave-2-0-released-gtk4-miniplayer
New GNOME Designs Explore a ‘Bottom Bar’ Layout for GNOME Shell
For 10 years GNOME shell has been based around a single panel stripped across the top of the screen — but this fundamental feature could be about to change.
#Dev #News #Design #GnomeShell #Mockups #TobiasBernard
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/04/new-gnome-shell-mockups-explore-a-bottom-bar-layout
Have You Noticed These Design Tweaks in Ubuntu 21.04?
Grab a magnifying glass and meet me at the watering hole, ‘cos we’re going tweak spotting in the Hirsute Hippo! While Ubuntu’s upcoming release isn’t crammed full of obvious changes — even the headline switch
#News #GtkThemes #HirsuteHippo #Ubuntu21_04 #Yaru
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/04/ubuntu-21-04-yaru-theme-changes
Is a JingOS Linux Phone Coming? This Video Hints at the Possibility
I don’t have an awful lot of information extra to the video you see above, but I couldn’t not share it once I’d seen it as JingOS is one of the more exciting projects in
#News #Video #Jingos #LinuxPhones
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/04/jingos-linux-phone-video-demo
How to Install Yaru MATE Theme on Ubuntu MATE 20.04
Ubuntu MATE 21.04 ships with a new Yaru MATE theme enabled by default — but users don’t have to upgrade to use it! Yaru MATE is an official port of Ubuntu’s Yaru GTK theme (plus
#HowTo #Themes #EyeCandy #UbuntuMate #Yaru
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/04/install-yaru-mate-theme-20-04
Ubuntu 21.04 Beta Released, Available to Download Now
The final Ubuntu 21.04 release draws closer, but first: a fresh bout of testing is required – enter the Ubuntu 21.04 beta! Developers and non-developers alike can download the Ubuntu 21.04 beta release to help
#News #Beta #Ubuntu21_04
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/04/ubuntu-21-04-beta-release
Dash to Dock Devs are Working on GNOME 40 Support
If you’re a dedicated Dash to Dock user I’ve some good news: GNOME 40 support is in the works, and in this post I show you how it’s looking! First some background. While I dig
#News #DashToDock #Gnome40 #GnomeExtensions
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/04/dash-to-dock-gnome-40-support
JingOS 0.8 Released with OTA Updates, New App Store, and More
A new version of JingOS, the tablet-friendly Linux distro, is available to download — and it’s jammed full of improvements. For those unaware of it, JingOS is an Ubuntu-based Linux distribution targeted at tablet devices.
#News #Jingos #KdePlasma #Tablets
The GNOME 40 Release Video is Seriously Slick [Video]
Been wanting a closer look at GNOME 40? Well, now’s your chance as the official GNOME 40 released video has appeared online. The minute-long clip whisks viewers through a number of reasons why they might
#Video #Gnome #Gnome40 #ReleaseVideo
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/03/the-gnome-40-release-video-is-seriously-slick-video
Microsoft Edge Now Supports Sync Features on Linux
Microsoft Edge for Linux users will want to rush off and upgrade to the latest dev release. The latest build adds a much-wanted feature on Linux.
#News #AppUpdates #Browsers #MicrosoftEdge
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/03/microsoft-edge-linux-sync-now-works