Zorin OS 17.3 ditches Firefox, expands Windows app handling and adds a quirky new way to control the mouse
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Zorin OS 17.3 Released with New Default Browser
The new Zorin OS 17.3 release is available to download and it includes a number of major changes – like a new default web browser. Based on Ubunt...
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Linux kernel 6.14 has arrived with a plethora of performance-minded improvements in tow, including sizeable frame-rate boosts for many Windows games run on Linux
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Linux Kernel 6.14 Deliver Big Boost to Gaming + More
Linux Kernel 6.14 has arrived, bringing a clutch of changes to make your computer run more efficiently and more securely than before. Interestingly...
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Got a Kobo e-reader? The latest update to Calibre enables you convert to/from Kobo's KEPUB ebook files, which is handy!
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Calibre Ebook Manager Improves Support for Kobo E-Readers
A new version of Calibre, the Swiss-army knife for e-book management is out, and it brings some notable new features for e-bookworms to dig into. C...
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Anyone remember when: β€’ Not everything was 'seamless', 'effortless' or about 'ease' β€’ When we weren't constantly told we're about to 'empower' or 'unleash' things β€’ When online store descriptions for basic things (like flippin' staples or timer apps) didn't end in breathless exaltation to "β€” [do thing] today!" Ofc not, Dead Internet πŸ€–. (Apologies 🀭 – just encountered my fifth "seamless" today. I'm bored of reading the same words and phrases crop up over and over again because of GPTs)
Ever-evolving, the latest GNOME desktop release brings a host of new features, including digital wellbeing tools, battery charge limiting, and support for HDR
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GNOME 48 Released, This is What’s New
Aloha, GNOME 48 β€” a new version of the GNOME desktop environment is out with a swathe of new features, UI buffs, and technical integrations that ...
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Good things come to those who wait, and for fans of a certain famed FOSS image editor, the wait is now over: GIMP 3.0 has landed!
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GIMP 3.0 Released with a HUGE Set of Changes
GIMP 3.0 has finally arrived after 7 years of development. Discover the best new features including non-destructive editing, a GTK 3 UI, and more.
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Firefox's upcoming web apps feature won't work the same as in other browsers - but it's better than nothing
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Firefox is Finally Adding Support for Web Apps
A few months back Firefox announced it was finally adding support for Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) after years of ignoring its own user's reque...
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Ubuntu 25.04 Default Wallpaper & Mascot Unveiled
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Revealed: Ubuntu 25.04's New Default Wallpaper
The default wallpaper for Ubuntu 25.04 'Plucky Puffin' has been unveiled. Each new Ubuntu release bears a bespoke desktop background and ...
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The terrific Dash to Panel GNOME Shell extension has been updated with new features and settings. Worth checking out if you fancy giving your desktop a revamp!
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Dash to Panel GNOME Extension Gets a Big Ol' Update
A big update to the perennially popular GNOME Shell extension Dash to Panel is rolling out, including new settings to go from Dash to Panel to dock...
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