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Canonical is sunsetting #Bazaar support on Launchpad over the coming months, conceding that the popularity of the VCS used in #Ubuntu development has declined in recent years. omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/launch…

elementary OS devs recently pushed out a clutch of welcome fixes, features and finesse, including some long-awaited Dock additions omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/elemen…

Canonical has announced big Changes to the #Ubuntu Summit, its annual get-together for developers, fans and #opensource projects omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/05/ubuntu…

Ubuntu 25.10 will not support using the GNOME desktop on X11/Xorg. Other desktop environments aren't affected, and X11 remains in the repos omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/ubuntu…

Packet is a new #Linux app that supports Android's native Quick Share feature, letting you quickly send/receive files between devices. omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/packet…

Linux Mint is adding fingerprint login and authentication support in its next release. It's building a new desktop app called Fingwit, which boasts 'smarter' PAM integration. #linux #opensource #foss omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/linux-…

Ubuntu developers are discussing whether to split the (ever-growing) linux-firmware package into smaller vendor-specific packages, so users don't have to keep downloading updates for firmware they don't need #ubuntu #linux omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/buntu-…

Denmark is making 'digital sovereignty' a priority, replacing Microsoft and other US big tech products with #Linux and open source omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/denmar…

KDE Plasma 6.4 has landed – and it's a big one! From expanded HDR config and enhanced panel widgets, to a split X11/Wayland codebase #kde #linux #opensource omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/kde-pl…

ONLYOFFICE, the #OpenSource productivity suite for Windows, Mac and #Linux, has just released a big update. omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/onlyof…

Firefox 140 is out! The new update, also available in ESR, includes various improvements - from vertical tab tweaks to reduced 'visual noise' on the New Tab page omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/firefo… #foss

Kubuntu 25.10 won't include an X11 Plasma desktop session by default, joining Ubuntu in pursuing a Wayland-first experience. omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/kubunt…

This new GNOME extension lets you turn the top bar into a compact, movable panel that's always on top with a quick click. omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/floati…

PSA: Ubuntu 24.10 'Oracular Oriole' is now End of Life. It will get no more package updates from Canonical. If you use this release, you should upgrade to #Ubuntu 25.04 to continue receiving critical updates. 🪦

I take a look at Rio, a cross-platform and #opensource terminal emulator using WebGPU (plus other novel features too) - is it worth switching to? omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/rio-te…

Another bug filed under 'once seen, can't be unseen' gets fixed in Ubuntu, this one concerning curved corners on the desktop dock. omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/ubuntu… #ubuntu #design

Canonical and ESWIN Computer unveil a speedy new single-board computer at the RISC-V Summit China – but there is a snag: it won't run Ubuntu 25.10 or later. omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/eswin-… #riscv #ubuntu

Intel has called time on Clear Linux, its home-grown, performance-focused Linux distribution, ending support for the distro with immediate effect. omglinux.com/intel-clear-li…

Kiro is an Agentic IDE built by a team at Amazon. It's currently in free public preview for Linux, Windows and macOS with 'generous' token limits. omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/kiro-a…

AI-assisted tab groups, reduced memory usage on Linux, unit conversions in the address bar AND expanded PiP support included in Firefox 141. omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/firefo… #opensource #foss