Digital painting software Krita 4.2.0 was released today with exciting new features. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, and higher. Krita 4.2.0 release highlights: Updated support for drawing tablets Support for HDR monitors on Windows A ...

The open-source music notation software MuseScore 3.1 was released today with new features and significant improvements. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu. MuseScore 3.1 release highlights: Single-note dynamics. Ignificant improvements to automatic placement and layout Automatic placement no longer ...

uGet download manager 2.2.2 was released a few days ago. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 18.10, and Ubuntu 19.04. It has been one year and two months since the last release, though version 2.2.2 ...

KTorrent, full-featured BitTorrent application by KDE, now is officially available as Snap package. Which means you can now easily install the latest KTorrent in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, and higher, and keep it always updated. KTorrent features: Queuing of torrents ...

The new development release Wine 4.9 was released today. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 18.10, and Ubuntu 19.04. Wine 4.9 release highlights: Initial support for installing Plug and Play drivers. Support for building 16-bit modules in ...

For those who want to manually create desktop shortcut launcher in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 19.04, Arronax is a good choice with graphical user interface. Other than creating .desktop file via Linux command, Arronax offers a graphical interface to ...

ICQ, the popular chat application, is available for Linux as an official Snap package. ICQ is a cross-platform instant messaging and VoIP client that features: securely encrypted calls high-quality video calls speech-to-text for voice messages ability to create your own ...

Mozilla Firefox 67.0 was released today with performance improvements and some new features. Firefox 67.0 release highlights according to the release note: Page load and start up improvements. Suspend unused tabs when memory is running low (400M). Toolbar and toolbar ...

Open source DVD authoring tool DVDStyler 3.1 was released a day ago with enhancements. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 19.04, Ubuntu 18.10, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 16.04, and their derivatives. DVDStyler 3.1 release highlights: Added some new buttons (movie, ...

Full featured LaTeX editor TexStudio 2.12.16 was released a few hours ago. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 18.10, Ubuntu 19.04, and their derivatives. TexStudio 2.12.16 is a small release with only bug-fixex, including some ...

Ubuntu 18.04 is quite slow to boot up in my laptop in the last few days. It was stuck at the purple screen with Ubuntu logo in center for more than 1 minute before booting into the login screen. When ...

For those sticking to the Wine stable 4.0 series, the first bug-fix release Wine 4.0.1 was released a day ago with numerous bug-fixes. Wine 4.0.1 brings a total of 44 bug-fixes, including fixes to Theatre of War 3, Windows Media ...

HP developed open-source Linux drivers, HPLIP 3.19.5, was released with new printers and most recent Linux Distro’s support. HPLIP 3.19.5 added support for 64-bit version of Ubuntu 19.04, Fedora 30, and Debian 9.8. Also following new devices were supported in ...

SMPlayer media player 19.5.0 was released with a few fixes and enhancements. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, and Ubuntu 18.10. SMPlayer 19.5.0 release highlights: Fix for YouTube. Fix YouTube live streams (works only with mpv). ...

SMPlayer media player 19.5.0 was released with a few fixes and enhancements. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, and Ubuntu 18.10. SMPlayer 19.5.0 release highlights: Fix for YouTube. Fix YouTube live streams (works only with mpv). ...