Development has officially started on Ubuntu 25.10 'Questing Quokka', which begins its journey to release this October
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Ubuntu 25.10 Opens for Development
Development today opened on Ubuntu 25.10 "Questing Quokka", the next short-term release of Ubuntu, due for release in October. Canonical engineer U...
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Astronomers and fans of celestial whimsy may be interested in Luna, a new GNOME extension that makes it easier to monitor moon phases.
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Track Moon Phases on Ubuntu with Luna GNOME Extension
Luna brings moon phases to your Ubuntu desktop with a simple GNOME Shell extension. Track current phase, illumination percentage, and upcoming chan...
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Firefox 138 adds long-awaited profile management capabilities plus a few other features, including (sponsored) weather results for US users and a nifty way to copy background tab links
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Firefox 138 Released with New Profiles Manager
At long last, Mozilla Firefox has GUI profile management features – obvious, easy to use and don't require poking around the browser's ...
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Turntable is a universal scrobbler app for #Linux AND a slick desktop 'now playing' controller
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Turntable is a Universal Scrobbling App for Linux
If you're looking for an easy way to "scrobble" music on Linux, no matter which music player you use, check out a new app called Turntable —...
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Don't rub your eyes: some apps do have smaller window buttons in Ubuntu 25.04. It's a bug, and a fix is coming
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Fix Coming for Window Button Bug in Ubuntu 25.04
If you installed Ubuntu 25.04 (or upgraded from 24.10 before the gate was closed due to various pernickety issues) you might have noticed that window
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System76's Rust-based desktop continues to improve at pace, as the latest alpha release proves.
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COSMIC DE Alpha 7 Delivers More New Features
System76 has just announced the 7th alpha release of its Rust-based COSMIC desktop environment. As with earlier alphas, the focus remains adding fe...
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Enjoying Easter Sunday with a chocolate egg in one hand and a USB installer for Ubuntu 25.04 in the other? Aren't we all 😉! Check out my article for some pointers on what to do after.
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11 Things to Do After Installing Ubuntu 25.04
The Ubuntu 25.04 release is packed full of fresh features, updated apps and other upgrades that deliver a practical, pleasing out-of-the-box experi...
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Mac users using Parallels to run Linux machines will want to update, as the latest release is packed with fixes
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Parallels Desktop 20.3 Brings Linux VM Fixes to Mac Users
The fourth major release in the Parallels Desktop 20 series has been released, bringing a stack of fixes for running Windows, macOS and Linux virtual
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You don't need to perform a clean install to benefit from the new features in Ubuntu 25.04. If you currently use Ubuntu 24.10, you can upgrade directly. It's easy as pie!
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Want to Upgrade to Ubuntu 25.04? Here's How
Do you currently run Ubuntu 24.10 on your computer but want to upgrade to the new Ubuntu 25.04 release to benefit from its (many) changes? As
The 'Plucky Puffin' arrives — Ubuntu 25.04 release now available for download
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It's Here: Ubuntu 25.04 Now Available for Download
Pull the party poppers and unpack the cake as today is Ubuntu release day — and Ubuntu 25.04 'Plucky Puffin' is now available to downlo...
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