A new update for Opera web browser 72 was released a day ago, which introduced a built-in music player for Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube Music. In the browser’s sidebar beneath the messengers section, a “Player” icon is there allows ...

Mozilla Firefox 83.0 was released a day ago with significant updates to its JavaScript Engine, SpiderMonkey. It improved page load performance by up to 15%, page responsiveness by up to 12%, and reduced memory usage by up to 8%. Firefox ...

Found that Qt5 based applications (e.g., VLC, qBittorrent, Virtualbox, Audacious, etc.) look ugly on Ubuntu Desktop? That’s because they don’t inherit the global GTK theme. You can apply a custom theme to Qt5 applications to make them look native on ...

BleachBit 4.1.1 was released a day ago as the new Beta release for the next major 4.2.0 release. Compare to the previous beta, BleachBit 4.1.1 brings support for cleaning Slack (messenger), and Chromium installed via Snap package. BleachBit 4.1.1 changes ...

Photoflare, a free open-source image editor inspired by PhotoFiltre, released version 1.6.6 a day ago with stability improvements and bug-fixes. Changes in Photoflare 1.6.6 include: Fixed warning dialog showing on uppercase image formats. Fixed selecting Batch filters with no filter ...

Microsoft PowerShell 7.1.0 was released a few days ago with a number of improvements and fixes to PowerShell 7. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, and Linux Mint 19.x, 20. PowerShell 7.1.0 release highlights: ...

Want to get some wallpapers for your Ubuntu Desktop? Here’s a simple tool to browse, download, and apply wallpaper from huge collection of wallpapers. Wonderwall is a simple graphical utility that allows to browse through the world’s largest collection of ...

Prefer installing digiKam photo manager via apt repository rather than the containerized Flatpak package? There’s a third-party PPA maintains the latest packages for all current Ubuntu releases. Open terminal either by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T on keyboard, or by searching for ‘terminal’ ...

OpenRazer, open-source driver and user-space daemon to manage Razer peripherals on Linux, released version 2.9.0 a few days ago with new Razer devices support, improvements, and bug-fixes. OpenRazer 2.9.0 added support for following new devices: Razer Atheris Razer Basilisk X ...

RSS Guard feed reader 3.8.0 was released today. The new release adds supporting for labels and basic CLI interface. RSS Guard is simple, light and easy-to-use RSS/ATOM feed aggregator based on Qt. It support online feed synchronization with: Tiny Tiny ...

LiVES, a free and open-source video editor and VJ tool, released new major version 3.2.0 with new features, performance and resource usage improvements, and tons of other changes. Changes LiVES 3.2.0 include: Initial startup has been rewritten. Updated GTK+ support ...

After 2 years of development, Flightgear 2020.3 was released as the latest stable version of the flight simulator. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 20.10, and derivatives. FlightGear 2020.3 release highlights: New default Keflavík International ...

GIMP 2.99.2, the first development release for the next major GIMP 3.0, now is available to install for testing purpose. What’s New in GIMP 2.99.2: GTK+3 user interface Native Wayland and HiDPI support. Major refactoring and cleanup New plug-in API ...

Bluefish, a powerful editor targeted towards programmers and web developers, released version 2.2.12 a day ago with some minor new features. Bluefish 2.2.12 release highlights: Fix for a crash in simple search. Python 3 compatibility has been further improved. Improved ...

Fancy some 3D effects on your Ubuntu Desktop? There’s a gnome shell extension that enables Windows 7 Aero Flip 3D style ‘Alt+Tab’ app window switcher in Ubuntu. Coverflow Alt-Tab is the extension works on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 20.10, Ubuntu 18.04, ...