Ubuntu 22.04 "Jammy Jellyfish" Arrives With Controversial Firefox Change
The new version of Ubuntu, 22.04 AKA "Jammy Jellyfish," changes the way Mozilla Firefox is packaged in a way that critics say slows down performance.
Krita 5.0.5 Fixes Bugs, Scoring Win for Open-Source Creativity
The multi-platform open-source painting app offers major new bug fixes, disrupting Adobe's offerings ahead of World Creativity Day.
MX Linux Casually Drops Version 21.1, Codenamed "Wildflower"
The latest version of MX Linux sports updated software, a new kernel, and a tool to make Samba sharing easier. All with the minimum of fuss.
Pop!_OS Teases Intrepid Linux Users With the 22.04 Beta Release
System 76 has made the beta version of the Ubuntu variant available for users unafraid of bugs to try out the latest version of Pop!_OS.
Sick of Compiling Gentoo Linux? Then Try the New LiveGUI Distro!
Gentoo's LiveGUI image lets users test the technical distro before installing. Artists have also been invited to submit artwork for a rebranding.
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 Hits Beta, and "Jammy Jellyfish" Is Looking Good So Far
The 22.04 beta release allows Ubuntu Mate users to test the system with added features but a reduced installation image size.
Red Hat Announces Fedora 36 Beta, Inviting Users to Test the Upcoming Release
The fast-paced distro's version 36 beta will allow eager users to get their hands on new software before the regular release.
GNOME 42 Is Here, Bringing an Enhanced Dark Mode Plus New and Improved Apps
GNOME 42 has been released, with some major enhancements to the Linux GUI and bundled apps.
Linux Kernel 5.17 Released, With Major Security Fixes But Not Much Else
After a short delay, Linus Torvalds has announced the latest version of the Linux kernel, version 5.17, which adds major security enhancements.
Your Chromebook Will Get Monthly Chrome OS Updates From November
Google is switching to a faster four-week release cycle for Chrome OS.
Acer Unveils the World's First 17-Inch Chromebook
The company also revealed the world's first Intel Evo certified Chromebooks.
Freenode Developers Resign From Project Following "Hostile Takeover" by Korean Crown Prince
The open-source project is reeling from the accusations and fallout from the move.
Huawei Launches Linux Laptop—But Things Aren't As They Seem
It looks great, but you might struggle to get your hands on one.
Google Announces New Docking Stations Designed for Chromebooks
The Work With Chromebook-certified docks will also feature automatic firmware updates.
Google Meet and Chat Will Soon Come Preinstalled on Chrome OS
Google wants you to use Meet and Chat, and it's going to encourage you by installing them on Chrome OS.
You Can Now Use Parallels Desktop for Chrome OS on More Devices
Many more Chrome OS devices can now use Parallels Desktop to run Windows apps.
Ubuntu 21.04 Update Lands with Wayland Graphics, Pipeline, and Other New Features
It's a tidy update for Canonical's Ubuntu distro.
Google Updates Chrome OS to Make Your Chromebook More Helpful
If you like updates that save you time, this one is for you.
Arch Linux Now Comes With Easier to Use Guided Installer
You're still using the command line, but the default packages are much easier to install.
The Fedora 34 Beta Is Out Now, Complete With Gnome 40
You can download and use the Fedora beta right now, along with the shiny new GNOME 40 update.