Adapta is one of the best GTK themes available for Linux desktops — so popular that Google forked it for use in Chrome OS. Making a GTK theme isn’t easy. Keeping it up to date? […]

This post, The Adapta GTK Theme Sorely Needs a New Maintainer…, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

A major redesign of the GTK project website is now live. The homepage serves as a central port of call for developers who are interested in using GTK.

This post, New GTK Website Design Goes Live to Help Boost Linux App Development, was written by Scott Bouvier and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

If you read a lot of manga and you use the Ubuntu desktop check out Komikku, a relatively new Manga reader app for Linux written in Python and GTK. Now, usually when I highlight a […]

This post, Komikku is a GTK Manga App for Linux, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

The upcoming GNOME 3.36 release will sit at the heart of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS when it arrives this spring — but what are the new feature it’ll bring? Well, in this post I round up […]

This post, GNOME 3.36: The Best New Features, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

A lot of folks love using Bing’s image of the day as their desktop wallpaper — a task that the app featured below makes very easy on Ubuntu. Now, this idea isn’t new; I think […]

This post, BingWall is a Bing Wallpaper App for Ubuntu, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

Learn how to change theme in Ubuntu quickly and easily, without terminal commands or odd apps. In fact, you already have everything you need to do it.

This post, How to Change Theme on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS & Above, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

Open source artists should check out the latest release of MyPaint, as it scored a substantial update this weekend. The new MyPaint 2.0.0 release succeeds MyPaint 1.2, released back in 2017, and brings a stack […]

This post, Open Source Graphics App MyPaint 2.0 Released, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

GNOME design team member Tobias Bernard shares mockups of a possible new GNOME Camera app for use on the Librem 5 Linux phone and beyond.

This post, GNOME Shares Designs for a Native Camera App, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

A new version of Rhythmbox, Ubuntu’s default music player app, is available. Rhythmbox 3.4.4 is a small update to this venerable player and was released back in January (but I’ve only just heard about it). […]

This post, Rhythmbox 3.4.4 Adds ListenBrainz Plugin, New App Icon, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

The latest Ubuntu 18.04 LTS point release is now available to download. Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS, which arrives a week later than planned due to a few last minute issue, serves as the penultimate point release […]

This post, Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS Released with Linux Kernel 5.3, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

A new version of the Vivaldi web browser is now available for download with an improved pop-out video player and improve keyboard shortcut navigation.

This post, Vivaldi 2.11 Released with Improved Pop-out Video Player, Other Tweaks, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

A new version of the MATE desktop has been released and in this post —yes the one you’re reading right now— I recap some of the changes being offered in the MATE 1.24 release. Not […]

This post, MATE Desktop 1.24 Release Arrives with a Slew of Improvements, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

The new Firefox 73 release is here with some accessibility improvements, including a new global page zoom level option. Read on to learn more on Firefox 73.

This post, Firefox 73 Released with Accessibility Improvements, And Um… That’s It, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

OpenShot video editor has a new version available to download. We look at the new OpenShot 2.5 features and changes, of which it features a tonne.

This post, OpenShot Video Editor Just Got a Massive Update, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

Do you know how many keys you press a day, or how far your mouse has travelled recently? Habits is a free app for Linux that tells you this and more.

This post, ‘Habits’ App Measures Mouse Distance & How Many Keys You Press a Day, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

Check out the GNOME 3.36 wallpaper in all its ice-cool glory. Three new versions of the Adwaita background will ship in GNOME 3.36 and we preview them here.

This post, GNOME 3.36’s New Default Background is Seriously Cool, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

Fontpreview is a command line font preview tool for Linux systems. It uses fuzzy search to locate installed fonts and imagemagik to display font previews.

This post, Want to Preview Fonts using a Terminal? Now You Can!, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

Flatseal is a GUI app that makes it easy to manage Flatpak app permissions on a per-app basis. Free software, Flatseal is available to install from Flathub.

This post, Flatseal Makes it Easy to Manage Flatpak Permissions, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

A new version of the Arc Menu GNOME extension has been released. Arc Menu v41 includes 3 new layouts, widget integration, and 'desktop' shortcut creation.

This post, Arc Menu Update Brings Dash to Dock Integration, New Unity Dash Layout, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

Developers are hoping to get ICU 66 packaged up in Ubuntu 20.04. The update adds support for Unicode 13, due for release in March.

This post, Devs Push for Unicode 13 Support in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.