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Google Confirms Android 8.0 Launch on August 21, Could Be Dubbed "Oreo"

  • Softpedia; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Aug 19, 2017 3:45 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Android
It won't be long until we will be able to upgrade our Google Pixel and Nexus devices to Android 8.0, as Google today confirmed the next major version of its Linux-based mobile operating system is hitting the streets in three days, on August 21, 2017.

Linux Mint-Based feren OS Gets Upgraded to Linux Mint 18.2, USB Boot Improved

The developers of the feren OS GNU/Linux distribution based on the popular Linux Mint operating system announced the release of August 2017's snapshot ISO with many enhancements and updated components.

An Early Look at Ubuntu Dock for GNOME Shell in Ubuntu 17.10 (Artful Aardvark)

  • Softpedia; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Aug 18, 2017 7:15 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Ubuntu
Ubuntu 17.10, the next major release of the widely-used Ubuntu Linux OS, will be transitioning to the GNOME Shell user interface by default instead of the Unity desktop environment that was used until now.

Raspbian Linux OS for Raspberry Pi Is Now Based on Debian GNU/Linux 9 "Stretch"

As of Wednesday, August 16, 2017, the Raspberry Pi Foundation has released new installation images of its Debian-based Raspbian Linux operating system rebased on Debian GNU/Linux 9 "Stretch" series.

Nokia 8 Android Flagship Phone Is Now Official, Here Are the Specs and Price

Finnish company HMD Global today, August 16, 2017, unveiled the Nokia 8, its first Nokia-branded flagship smartphone powered by Google's Android mobile operating system.

Canonical Fixes Regression in the Linux 4.4 Kernel Packages of Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Earlier this month, on August 3, Canonical published multiple security advisories to inform Ubuntu users about the availability of new kernel releases for all supported Ubuntu Linux operating systems.

Happy 24th Birthday, Debian!

  • Softpedia; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Aug 16, 2017 4:51 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Debian
Today, August 16, 2017, Debian, the universal, Unix-like computer operating system powered by the Linux kernel turns 24 years of existence since the late Ian Murdock first announced the Debian Project back in 1993.

Happy 20th Birthday, GNOME!

  • Softpedia; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Aug 15, 2017 10:10 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: GNOME
Believe it or not, today's GNOME birthday, and not any birthday, as the popular desktop environment designed for GNU/Linux distributions celebrates 20 years of existence.

HTC Promises to Bring Bluetooth 5.0 Support to HTC U11 Phones with Android 8.0

  • Softpedia; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Aug 15, 2017 2:30 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Android
Android 8.0 "O" is almost here, as Google's latest and greatest mobile operating system for Android smartphones and tablets, and it looks like it could enable Bluetooth 5.0 support on certain devices.

Linus Torvalds Is Confident That Linux Kernel 4.13 Won't See Any Delays, RC5 Out Now

It's Sunday evening here in the US, which means that Linus Torvalds has just announced the release of yet another RC (Release Candidate) development snapshot of the upcoming Linux 4.13 kernel series.

KDE Frameworks 5.37.0 Released for KDE Plasma 5 Desktops with 119 Changes

  • Softpedia; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Aug 13, 2017 7:01 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: KDE
KDE on Sunday announced the release and general availability of the monthly maintenance update of the KDE Frameworks collection of over 70 add-on libraries for Qt, versioned 5.37.0.

GNOME Calendar App to Support Adding and Modifying of Recurrences for GNOME 3.26

  • Softpedia; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Aug 13, 2017 6:22 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: GNOME
The Beta release of the upcoming GNOME 3.26 desktop environment is still not out as probably there's more apps and core components that need to be released, but this gives us extra time to look at the new features of various GNOME apps.

Android-Based RaspAnd OS Updated for Raspberry Pi 3 with Google Play Support

After announcing the latest build of his Ubuntu-based RaspEX Linux distro for Raspberry Pi 3 and 2 SBCs, GNU/Linux developer Arne Exton announced the release of RaspAnd Nougat 7.1.2 Build 170805.

Vivaldi 1.11 Enhances Reader Mode, Lets Users Adjust Mouse Gesture Sensitivity

Vivaldi Technologies are releasing today the Vivaldi 1.11 web browser with several advanced accessibility features, a brand-new application icon, an advanced Reader Mode, and adjustable mouse gesture sensitivity.

RaspEX Linux Brings Ubuntu 17.04 with LXDE Desktop to Raspberry Pi 3 and 2 SBCs

GNU/Linux developer Arne Exton on Thursday announced the release and general availability of a new stable build of his Ubuntu-based RaspEX Linux operating system for Raspberry Pi 3 and 2 single-board computers.

Opera 47 Web Browser Smooths Video Playback, Lets Users Export Their Bookmarks

  • Softpedia; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Aug 10, 2017 7:22 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Opera Software on Wednesday promoted the Opera 47 web browser to the stable channel for all supported platforms, including GNU/Linux, macOS, and Microsoft Windows.

GNOME 3.26's Nautilus File Manager Gets Full-Text Search Support, Flatpak Builds

  • Softpedia; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Aug 10, 2017 3:16 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: GNOME
The GNOME 3.26 desktop environment will have a lot of great new features and improvements for various of the apps and components shipped with the GNOME Stack, and the Nautilus (GNOME Files) file manager just received a major update.

Debian-Based Tails 3.1 Anonymous OS Debuts with Tor Browser 7.0.4, Linux 4.9.30

Tails, the amnesic incognito live system, also known as the anonymous live operating system, has been updated today to version 3.1, a point release that fixes many security issues and updates important components.

Arch Linux 2017.08.01 Available to Download as First ISO Powered by Linux 4.12

A new month, a new ISO snapshot of the popular and lightweight Arch Linux operating system surfaces, bringing us fresh packages and all of last month's security patches for easy deployment on new computers.

VirtualBox 5.2 to Let Users Export VMs to Oracle Public Cloud, Add GUI Changes

Oracle's Director of Product Management Simon Coter recently announced the availability of the first Beta release of the upcoming VirtualBox 5.2 major version of the open-source and cross-platform virtualization software.

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