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Ubuntu MATE 15.04 Released, First Version As An Official Ubuntu Flavor
Ubuntu MATE 15.04 was released today, this being the first version as an official member of the Ubuntu family. Compared to the previous releases, when the distro was an unofficial flavor, there are...
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Ubuntu 15.04 (Vivid Vervet) Flavors Ready For Download
The official Ubuntu 15.04 flavors are available for download. Let's take a quick look at what's new in the latest 15.04 release of Xubuntu, Ubuntu GNOME, Ubuntu Kylin, Kubuntu and Lubuntu.For Ubuntu...
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Ubuntu Desktop To Eventually Switch To Snappy Packages By Default
Ubuntu Desktop will eventually switch to Snappy packages by default, while continuing to provide deb-based images as an alternative, at least for a while. I'm sure this doesn't come as a surprise for...
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Fix Missing libgcrypt11 Causing Spotify, Brackets And Other Apps Not To Work...
In Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid Vervet (any flavor, be it Xubuntu, Ubuntu MATE, Kubuntu, etc.), libgcrypt11 is no longer available in the repositories (it uses libgcrypt20 only) and some applications like...
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Unsettings 0.10 Released With Ubuntu 15.04 Support
Unsettings, a tool which lets you change various Unity settings, was updated version 0.10 recently, bringing full support for Ubuntu 15.04.Besides support for Ubuntu 15.04 (Vivid Vervet), the latest...
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Vivaldi Browser Technical Preview 3 Adds Native Window Decorations For Linux,...
Vivaldi, a new Chromium/Blink based web browser aimed at power users, has reached Technical Preview 3, receiving numerous improvements such as data import from all major browser, on-demand image and...
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Fresh Player Plugin 0.2.4 Released With Accelerated Rendering Enabled By...
Version 0.2.4 of the Fresh Player Plugin was released recently, bringing some important changes, such as accelerated rendering enabled by default, high DPI support and more.Fresh Player Plugin is a...
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Organize Your Unity Launcher Based On The Current Workspace With LSwitcher
Unity LauncherSwitcher (LSwitcher) is a new tool which can be used to organize the Unity Launcher by letting you control which apps should be displayed (pinned) on the Launcher depending on the current...
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Drop-Down Terminal `Guake` 0.7.0 Released, Available In PPA
Guake is a drop-down terminal inspired by computer games consoles such as the one used in Quake, which slides down from the top of the screen when a key is pressed (F12 by default in Guake).Guake 0.7.0...
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GTK3 Download Manager `uGet` 2.0 Released
uGet 2.0 was released recently, bringing support for multi-thread downloading and mirrors for the curl plugin, individual download speed limiting, new settings dialog and more.uGet is an open source...
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Set Different Wallpapers For Each Workspace While Keeping Desktop Icons With...
Unity WallpaperSwitcher is a new tool which lets you have a different wallpaper for each Unity workspace (viewport).You can already set different wallpapers for each workspace in Ubuntu (Unity) by...
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Pandora Client `Pithos` 1.1.0 And 1.0.2 Released
Two new Pithos versions were released yesterday: 1.1.0 (for GTK 3.14+ only) and 1.0.2 and they include an important bug fix which caused the app to stop playing randomly.Pithos is a Pandora.com (a...
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Multi-Platform BitTorrent Client `qBittorrent` Sees New Major Release
qBittorrent 3.2.0 was released recently and it includes numerous changes such as support for Qt5, rewritten WebUI code, episode filtering for RSS, per tracker re-announce and much more.qBittorrent is a...
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ScudCloud: Unofficial Slack Client For Linux
Slack is a team communication platform which features persistent chat rooms organized by topic, private groups and direct messaging, all searchable from one search box. Furthermore, the app integrates...
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Dock Applet: Icon-Only Window List For MATE Panel
Dock Applet is a new MATE Panel applet which displays running applications/windows as icons, unlike the default Window List applet which displays the app icon as well as the window title.The...
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mps-youtube Migrates To YouTube API v3, Gets Ubuntu Sound Menu Support
mps-youtube 0.2.4 was released today and with this version, the app was migrated to YouTube API v3. This is an important change because the old v2 API was shut down recently so previous mps-youtube...
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Global Menu Applet For Cinnamon Desktop: `Global Application Menu`
A much requested applet was released to the Cinnamon Applets website recently: Global Application Menu.Global Application Menu is a Cinnamon (the desktop environment used by default in Linux Mint...
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Official Syncthing Debian / Ubuntu Repository Released
Quick update for Syncthing users: an official Syncthing Ubuntu / Debian repository was released recently and it provides builds for amd64, i386 and arm.Syncthing is a cross-platform peer-to-peer file...
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Enpass Password Manager Gets ownCloud/WebDAV Sync Support, Debian / Ubuntu...
Enpass for Linux was updated today with ownCloud/WebDAV sync support, improved search functionality and more. There's also a new Debian/Ubuntu repository for easily installing and updating...
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How To Hide Files And Folders In Your File Manager Without Renaming Them...
Usually if you want to hide a file or folder so it doesn't show up in your file manager, you can rename it by adding a dot (".") at the beginning of the filename.However, there are situations in which...
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