Streamlink 0.5.0 Adds Support For Streaming Google Drive / Google Docs Videos
Streamlink 0.5.0 was released yesterday, bringing support for streaming videos from Google Drive / Google Docs, along with other improvements.Forked from Livestreamer, which is no longer maintained,...
View ArticleUbuntu 18.04 LTS To Use GNOME By Default; Unity 8 And The Phone To Be...
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS will go back to using GNOME as the default desktop environment, instead of Unity.In what comes as a big surprise for many, Mark Shuttleworh, the founder of Ubuntu and Canonical,...
View ArticlePolo Is An Interesting New GTK3 File Manager (Beta)
Developed by Tony George, who's also behind other fairly popular applications such as Selene Media Converter, TimeShift backup tool, and more, Polo is only available for users who donate for now. The...
View ArticleNew KDE Connect Indicator Ubuntu / Linux Mint PPA
The KDE Connect Indicator (fork) PPA maintainer is not available any more, and I was asked to create a new PPA. Since I'm a KDE Connect Indicator user myself, I couldn't say no, so I created anew KDE...
View ArticlePandora Radio Client Pithos 1.3.0 Released, Available In PPA
Pithos 1.3.0 was released recently and is now available in its official PPA, for Ubuntu 17.04, 16.10 and 16.04. The new version brings support for MPRIS playlist and tracklist interfaces, improved...
View ArticleUbuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus) Available For Download
Ubuntu 17.04 has been released.The new version brings updated applications and various under-the-hood improvements, along with bug fixes. As expected, Compiz and Unity have only received minor...
View ArticleTilix (Previously Terminix) 1.5.8 And Guake 0.8.9 Available In PPA
Tilix (previously called Terminix) and Guake terminal emulators have had new releases recently, and are both available in PPA for Ubuntu / Linux Mint.Tilix 1.5.8Tilix is a GTK3 terminal emulator. The...
View ArticleWhy Oracle Java 7 And 6 Installers No Longer Work
Because I've received more than 50 emails about this, I though I'd make a post about it, to clear things up for everybody.While Oracle Java 6 and 7 are not supported for quite a while, they were still...
View ArticleMATE Dock Applet Sees New Release
MATE Dock Applet is a MATE panel applet that displays open windows / applications as icons. The latest 0.78 version includes 5 new types of indicators, a new option to add space between dock icons, and...
View ArticleTool To Create Bootable Windows USB Stick From Linux `WinUSB` (Fork) Renamed...
The WinUSB fork we covered a while back was renamed to WoeUSB recently, while also seeing quite a few releases for the past few days.WoeUSB / WinUSB is a tool that can be used to create a bootable...
View ArticleAmbient Noise (ANoise) Player Fixed For Ubuntu 16.04 And Newer
Ambient Noise, or ANoise is a simple, lightweight application for playing ambient noises, such as waves, rain, fire, and so on, useful to help you stay focused and boost productivity, or fall asleep....
View ArticleNemo 3.4 Without Cinnamon Dependencies Available In PPA For Ubuntu 17.04 And...
Nemo 3.4 (3.4.7 at the time I'm writing this article) without Cinnamon dependencies and with Unity patches is now available in the WebUpd8 Nemo 3 PPA, for Ubuntu 17.04 and 16.04.While it comes with...
View ArticleYouTube-DL GUI 0.4 Ships With New User Interface, More [PPA]
After two years since the previous version, a new YouTube-DL GUI (YouTube-DLG) version was made available for download recently. The new 0.4 version ships with a a new user interface, easier format and...
View ArticleAudacious 3.9 Released With Qt User Interface Enhancements, More [PPA]
Audacious 3.9 was released recently, bringing much-needed updates to the QT UI, along with various other enhancements.Audacious GTK2 interfaceAudacious is a music player available for Linux and...
View ArticleHow To Flash Android (Flyme) On Meizu MX4 Ubuntu Edition
This is a quick guide for how to reflash Fyme OS on Meizu MX4 Ubuntu Edition. Flyme is based on Android with some redesign along with extras. It doesn't ship with Google apps, but those are easily...
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