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If you're looking for an efficient desktop, Unity is hard to beat, and there's an official spin ready to make your life a bit easier.

This short term releases includes the GNOME 47 desktop, as well as a new security console.

The 213th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on November 10th, 2024, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world.

Talking to the distro's self-appointed benevolent dictator for life about 20 years of Ubuntu. Canonical founder and CEO Mark Shuttleworth spoke to The Reg FOSS desk at Ubuntu Summit 2024 in The Hague about the Linux distribution's success, its missteps, his regrets, and what he'd tell his younger self.

We’ve already checked out the hardware of the Maxtang T0-FP750 mini PC with an unboxing and a teardown in the first part of the review, before thoroughly testing the AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS mini PC in Windows 11 Pro.

Flatpak is an universal Linux package format that runs in sandbox environment. Many popular applications (e.g., Firefox, GIMP, OBS Studio) provide official Linux packages through Flatpak, and Flathub repository hosts tons of app packages in this format.

Ubuntu Touch OTA-6 is now available, adding Android HAL support, expanding device compatibility, and including stability enhancements.

So, what exactly is a “release candidate” (RC)? A release candidate is something that might be ready to be GIMP 3.0, but we want the larger community to test it first and report any problems they find.

In this guide, we'll show you how to install Vuls Vulnerability Scanner on Ubuntu 24.04 server. You'll be installing Vuls, generating CVE databases, and scanning Ubuntu/Debian via local and remote scans.

This tutorial will explain how to set up WordPress Multisite with an OpenLiteSpeed web server on Ubuntu 24.04 OS.

In today’s digital world, data is more than just information; it’s a part of our lives. From photos and documents to sensitive personal information, our data represents our memories, work, and interests. While cloud storage services are widely available, they often come with privacy concerns, subscription fees, and limitations on customization.

AnyDesk is a popular remote desktop application works in Linux, Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS. It features full remote access, file manager and file transfer, chat, VPN, wake-on-lan, and more.

Rough start. Very much so. A time travel back into the past, but not in a good way, if you will. I was not very happy the first time I tried Kubuntu 24.04. The distro felt extremely unpolished. Just a few weeks later, the distro had a major update, and along the way, a good few dozen bugs and issues went away.

At this year's Ubuntu Summit in The Hague, we were really hoping to hear some news about Canonical's new immutable desktop distro. It was a hot topic this time last year, and since it did not arrive alongside Noble Numbat in April, we were expecting it would appear alongside last month's Oracular Oriole – but no.

Ubuntu Server, by default, is designed to operate without a graphical user interface (GUI), allowing it to run more efficiently in resource-constrained or remote environments. However, if you’re new to Ubuntu or prefer a graphical interface, you can install a desktop environment on Ubuntu Server.

The 212th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on November 3rd, 2024, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world.

One of the things we didn't expect to see at this year's Ubuntu get-together was a chart showing Rocky Linux's dominance. Another was demos of whizz-bang special movie effects with open source componentry at their heart.

AAEON UP Squared Pro 710H is a 4×4-inch SBC and developer board designed for machine vision applications with an Intel Processor N97 or Core i3-N305 Alder Lake-N CPU and a 26 TOPS Hailo-8 Edge AI processor. Supported operating systems include Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Yocto 4.0.

There are a lot of tasks you'll come across during everyday use of the Ubuntu operating system, and the many other great Linux distributions. One of the most common is mounting drives, either internal or external ones like a solid-state drive or a portable USB drive.

Canonical has announced the formal state of the Ubuntu 25.04 "Plucky Puffin" development. Among other early changes are now defaulting to -O3 compiler optimizations rather than the default -O2 optimization level when building Debian packages.