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Microsoft Gives $10k to GNOME for… Being Awesome, Basically
GNOME is set to receive a $10,000 boost from Microsoft. Don't panic: they're not trying to buy influence, but 'give back' to free software projects it uses. You're reading Microsoft Gives $10k to GNOME...
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GNOME Devs Mockup the Linux Image Viewer I’ve Been Dreaming Of
In this post I get a little giddy over revised mockups from a GNOME designer that showcase the image viewer app I've dreamed of. Come mock me for it! You're reading GNOME Devs Mockup the Linux Image...
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GNOME Devs Bring New List View to Nautilus File Manager
Rubber banding, a cute animation, and fixes for several long-standing inconsistencies feature in the latest development builds of the Nautilus file manager. You're reading GNOME Devs Bring New List...
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These are the Best New Features in GNOME 43
In this article I share the best new features in GNOME 43 and its many improvements. There's lots to see, including a MAJOR redesign of the status menu. You're reading These are the Best New Features...
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Evolution Email Client Now Uses a Headerbar/CSD
Evolution email client (though it can do a lot more besides email too) is sporting a MAJOR UI change in the latest development builds: CSD, at long last! You're reading Evolution Email Client Now Uses...
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GNOME 43 Has Been Released, This is What’s New
Whether you’re an eager GNOME acolyte or just a casual admirer, there is a lot to enjoy in the latest version of the GNOME desktop environment. GNOME 43 arrives six months after the (rather)...
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This New Icon Theme Offers Adwaita-Style Icons for 3rd Party Apps
The 'MoreWaita' icon theme is a community-based project providing Adwaita style icons for a swathe of Linux apps, including VLC, Steam, Krita, and Spotify. You're reading This New Icon Theme Offers...
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Annotate Files & Folders in Nautilus with this Extension
This neat extension for the Nautilus file manager allows you to right-click on files and folders to write text notes (with Markdown support) or add emblems. You're reading Annotate Files & Folders...
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How to Highlight Mouse Cursor in Ubuntu (No App Required)
Mouse cursor effects are a great way to draw attention to an area of the screen during screencasts and presentations. Here's how to enable one in Ubuntu. You're reading How to Highlight Mouse Cursor in...
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GNOME 44 is Here, And It’s Packed with Improvements
The GNOME project has announced the release of a new version of their hugely popular open-source desktop environment. GNOME 44 includes a number of core improvements spanning eye-catching new features...
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Want More Wallpapers in Ubuntu? Install GNOME Backgrounds
Wallpapers – you know I love ’em. Ubuntu 23.04 comes with a small selection of (largely lobster themed) wallpapers out of the box. The choice isn’t vast or varied so you may find yourself looking for...
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GNOME Receives €1M Investment from Sovereign Tech Fund
Heard of the Sovereign Tech Fund? I hadn’t, but the GNOME project has bagged itself a whopping €1 million investment from them. GNOME plans to use the cash to “modernize the platform, improve tooling...
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Nautilus’ Custom Folder Feature Made Easier to Find
A few months back I wrote a guide on how to set custom folder icons in Nautilus without needing to install 3rd-party apps or change icon set. It’s all done using a native, built-in feature of the...
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GNOME 46: The Best New Features
GNOME 46 is out on March 20 and and the update will be the centrepiece of April’s Ubuntu 24.04 release — but are you wondering what sort of improvements it brings? Well, I gotcha’ covered, innit. In...
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GNOME 46 Officially Released with Improvements Galore
The GNOME project today announced the stable release of GNOME 46 “Kathmandu”, the latest update of its hugely popular open-source desktop environment. And what an update it is. I ran through the best...
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GNOME Devs Mockup the Linux Image Viewer I’ve Been Dreaming Of
In this post I get a little giddy over revised mockups from a GNOME designer that showcase the image viewer app I've dreamed of. Come mock me for it! You're reading GNOME Devs Mockup the Linux Image...
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GNOME Devs Bring New List View to Nautilus File Manager
Rubber banding, a cute animation, and fixes for several long-standing inconsistencies feature in the latest development builds of the Nautilus file manager. You're reading GNOME Devs Bring New List...
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Meet Showtime, The New GNOME Video Player
We enjoy a cinematic lineup of epic Linux video players, with the likes of VLC and MPlayer serving as big-name, A-list draws — but ready that popcorn because a potential new star is on the scene....
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GNOME 47’s New Font: How to Try it on Ubuntu
News that GNOME’s design team is looking to make Inter the default font in GNOME 47 got me curious about what the typeface might look in action. Why Inter? This clean, open-source sans-serif font is...
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GNOME’s New Video Player is Now Available on Flathub
Were you excited by news GNOME plans to replace the Totem media player in its core software set with a new, modern, and actively maintained app called Showtime? If so, you may be just as excited to...
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