1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (394+ words) Available for testing in beta builds The change will be included in Firefox 153, out July 21, but it will not be enabled by default " not to start with. Instead, users will be able to flip a pair of preferences in about:…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (773+ words) Press, speak, hope for the best Ubuntu is adding AI features this year, and founder Mark Shuttleworth hopes the distro will become the OS for the "agentic" era. But big ambitions start with small seeds, and the first to be…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (535+ words) Layers came later (so did GTK) Every wondered what GIMP looked like in 1996, before GTK? Well, now you can. Developer balooii has packaged GIMP 0. 54 as a Flatpak that runs on modern 64-bit Linux desktops with Wayland. It's apparently the earliest…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago  (440+ words) Not everything needs a second brain New GTK4/libadwaita app Whisp is positioning itself as the note-taking app for people fed up with note-taking apps (the best one is always the next one, right?). Scratch that; Whisp pitches itself as "the…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago  (381+ words) Out with the old, in with the new" A new update to System76s COSMIC desktop is now rolling out with a new system monitoring tool and a fresh set of fixes and fine-tuning. COSMIC Epoch 1. 1. 0 also sees the developers behind the…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (950+ words) Revival of the classic Oxygen theme is also included KDE Plasma 6. 7 has been released, and it brings a feature many of its users have been requesting for decades: independent per-screen virtual desktops. The latest stable update also sees a classic…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (662+ words) Mozilla has released Firefox 152 with revamped Settings and faster ways to share web content " plus, a peculiar way to mute noisy tabs. The update is available from today (15 June, 2026) on Windows, mac OS and Linux, as well as for Android…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (245+ words) You can now use1 Firefox's'free built-in VPN without a monthly data limit " but only until August 31, 2026. Mozilla is also temporarily expanding the list of VPN server locations available to proxy your browsing traffic via, up from the current set of 5 locations…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (366+ words) Eye-catching refresh for the suite's Tabbed UI mode You'll be able to customise the look of Libre Office's Tabbed UI in the free office suite's next major release, which his due out in August 2026. Libre Office 26. 8's Tabbed UI (also…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (456+ words) Nostalgia as a design choice Reliving the glory days of the GNOME 2 desktop is but a browser tab away " well, kinda. The personal website of Benny Powers, a software developer at Red Hat, is not a traditional vertical column of…...