This simple tutorial shows how to add a “Show Desktop” icon to the top panel in Ubuntu 22.04 and Ubuntu 23.10 with default Wayland session. I’ve written about how to add ‘Show Desktop’ to the left dock panel, however, it ...

For those who prefer the new ‘App Center’ in Ubuntu 23.10, it’s easy to install it in Ubuntu 22.04 and here’s how! The new App Center is also the snap-store but re-built with Google’s Flutter UI toolkit. It’s fast and ...

Ubuntu 23.10, code name “Mantic Minotaur”, is in Beta stage now! The Ubuntu team announced the release today on Sep 22: “This Beta release includes images from not only the Ubuntu Desktop, Server, and Cloud products, but also the Edubuntu, ...

For those who prefer the old system font, now it’s easy to get it in Ubuntu 23.10 via a new package! Since Ubuntu 23.04, Ubuntu takes use a new slim font for the text in system menus, documents, and app ...

This simple tutorial shows how to reset Ubuntu Dock, the left panel, to its original status in Ubuntu 22.04 & Ubuntu 23.10. As you may know, Ubuntu Dock (aka Dash-to-Dock) is an extension to the GNOME Desktop. It has many ...

HPLIP, HP developed Linux driver for its inkjet and laser printers, now is at version 3.23.8! The official .run installer now supports for OpenSuse 15.5, Fedora 38, and Ubuntu 23.04. There are as well many new HP printers support in ...

Celluloid, formerly GNOME MPV, released version 0.26 yesterday. Celluloid is a free open-source video player uses mpv as backend, and is default in Linux Mint 21 Cinnamon. Since v0.24, it’s been ported to GTK4 and Libadwaita that looks native in ...

For best integration, the LibreOffice PPA is finally updated with the LibreOffice 7.6.x packages for Ubuntu. LibreOffice 7.6 was released almost one months ago. It features document themes support, zoom gestures in the main view, new “Page Number Wizard” dialog ...

Ubuntu 23.10, code-name “Mantic Minotaur”, has reached UI freeze stage. See what’s new in the upcoming release of the popular Linux Distribution. Ubuntu 23.10 will use Linux Kernel 6.5, though it’s still sticking to Kernel 6.3 at the moment in ...

Have many extensions installed on your GNOME desktop? Here’s a new tool to help managing them with a more efficient way. Without launching Gnome Extensions app or Extension Manager every time, the new “Glass Grid” allows user to either press ...

The popular free open-source Kdenlive video editor released version 23.08.0 more than a week ago. For those who are sticking to the native .deb package format, the official Ubuntu PPA finally updated with the new release package! Kdenlive 23.08.0 introduced ...

This simple tutorial shows how to install the latest Firefox Nightly in all current Ubuntu releases! Firefox Nightly is the bleeding edge version of the web browser that updates twice a day. It contains features that are still in developments ...

This simple tutorial shows how to install the latest PyCharm IDE in Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 23.04, and Ubuntu 23.10. PyCharm is available to install in Ubuntu via different ways. They include Snap, Flatpak, official tarball, and Ubuntu PPA. Choose either ...

This simple tutorial shows how to install the latest Intellij IDEA 2023.2 in Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 23.04, and Ubuntu 23.10. Intellij IDEA is available to install in Ubuntu via different ways. They include Snap, Flatpak, official tarball, and Ubuntu PPA. ...

This simple tutorial shows how to replace ‘Recent Used‘ with current working directory as default in GTK file chooser in Ubuntu. Many apps use “Recent Used” as default in their “Open File” dialog. It’s great, but there’s a choice to ...