Christmas is coming. It’s snowing lightly outside in my city! Let me show you the ways to enable falling snow animation effect on your Ubuntu or other Linux desktop! 1. XSnow XSnow is till in active development. It enables falling ...
After a few beta testing releases, the popular digital painting software Krita 5.0 is finally out with lots of new features! Krita 5.0 has re-written the resource system that handles brush presets, gradients, palettes and more. The new system is ...
GIMP image editor got a new bug-fix release for the current 2.10 stable series today. Here’s what’s new and how to install it in Ubuntu 20.04 & Ubuntu 21.10. GIMP 2.10.30 improved several file format supports. PSD support received various ...
HPLIP, HP’s inkjet and laser printers drivers for Linux, released 3.21.12 a few days ago with new Linux Distros support. The released added Fedora 35, MX Linux 21, and Elementary OS 6 support. Since HPLIP package in these Linux Distros’ ...
2D jump’n’run game SuperTux released 0.6.3 Beta recently with many exciting new features. SuperTux is a free open-source side-scroller inspired from the Super Mario Bros. Player may control a penguin called Tux in game to run and jump through multiple ...
A new Gnome extension was created a few days ago to revive the old fashioned ‘windows on fire’ compiz effect. When you click to close an app window, it fires the window and burns it down quickly. This useless but ...
The Deluge BitTorrent client got an update after more than 2 years of development by releasing v2.0.4 and then v2.0.5 with a quick fix. Deluge is a lightweight, free and open-source, and cross-platform BitTorrent client written in Python. It uses ...
For those running Ubuntu on laptop or notebook, there’s an ‘Airplane Mode’ option available in Wi-Fi settings page. When it enabled, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and mobile broadband are turned off to disable wireless signal transmissions. It’s usually good when to turn ...
Has a backlit keyboard in your PC? This extension makes possible to control the backlight brightness by adding a slider bar into upper right corner system tray menu in GNOME desktop. Under system volume and screen brightness sliders, it adds ...
The Kdenlive video editor 21.12 was released this Monday with exciting new features! As the last release in 2021, it introduced Slip trimming mode support. By selecting a clip in the timeline, use may use menu “Tool -> Slip tool” ...
The first release candidate for the upcoming Wine 7.0 was released a few days ago. Here’s what’s new and how to install it in Ubuntu. Wine is a free open-source software allows to run Windows apps in Linux, macOS and ...
Liferea feed reader and news aggregator released version 1.13.7 a few days ago as the latest development release. Liferea is a GTK+3 news reader with an embedded web browser. It supports for reading articles offline, force fetch full article text ...
Use LogMeIn Hamachi VPN service? Haguichi is a graphical app to make easy to join, create and manage Hamachi networks in Linux. Haguichi is a free and open-source app that provides a stylish GTK UI for the official Hamachi for ...
Remember the old fashioned Desktop Cube effect? Almost 10 years ago, Ubuntu user may enable this Compiz effect, so press and hold Ctrl+Alt key and drag the mouse will turn Desktop into a rotatable cube. Desktop Cube effect in Ubuntu ...
Mozilla Firefox web browser 95.0 was released today with security and performance improvements. The release introduced new RLBox sandboxing technology that uses WebAssembly to isolate potentially-buggy code. And, it’s enabled by default on all platforms (desktop and mobile) to protect ...