Floating Mini Panel GNOME Extension Adds Auto Mode
The Floating Mini Panel GNOME Shell Extension I wrote about recently now includes an option to automatically activate the compact, movable panel based on your workflow. While there are a couple of caveats to how this auto-mode gets triggered, it’s an...
OBS Studio 31.1 Adds Linux Multitrack Video Support + More
Are you in the mood to stream or screen-record? If so, a new version of OBS Studio is out with an appreciable set of improvements you’ll want to take advantage of! OBS Studio 31.1 adds support for multitrack video on Linux (and macOS) having been a W...
What our users make with Ubuntu Pro – Episode 1
Secure homelabs – and more – for the entire family Ubuntu Pro isn’t just for enterprises – it’s for the passionate community that powers and supports open source every day. From secure remote access to homelab hardening, Ubuntu Pro helps user...
Thunderbird 140 Released with New Features
New versions of open source email client Thunderbird are available for download — with either a handful of new features or a shedload, depending on which you pick. Thunderbird 140 is the latest monthly update, while Thunderbird 140 ESR is the newest ...
Thunderbird 140 ESR Released with New Features
Thunderbird 140 'Eclipse' is the latest ESR release of this famed open source email client. See the new features, changes and how to upgrade to it in this post. You're reading Thunderbird 140 ESR Released with New Features, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu...
Latest Bash Release Brings ‘Significant New Features’
A new version of the GNU project’s Bourne Again SHell (better known to most of us as Bash) has been released. According the official release announcement Bash 5.3 includes ‘significant new features’ alongside an assortment of other improvements...
Bash 5.3 Release Adds ‘Significant’ New Features’
A new version of the GNU project’s Bourne Again SHell (better known to most of us as Bash) has been released, nearly 3 years after the last. According the official release announcement Bash 5.3 includes ‘significant new features’ alongside an a...
Bash 5.3 Release Adds ‘Significant’ New Features
A new version of the GNU project’s Bourne Again SHell (better known to most of us as Bash) has been released, nearly 3 years after the last. According the official release announcement Bash 5.3 includes ‘significant new features’ alongside an a...
The State of Silicon and Devices – Q2 2025 Roundup
Welcome to the Q2 2025 edition of the State of Silicon and Devices by Canonical. In this quarter, we have seen momentum accelerate in edge computing, as well as growing interest in hardware platforms designed for AI, automation, and long-term maintaina...
New Linux Security Flaw Can Bypass Disk Encryption
A newly found security flaw in Ubuntu could allow attackers with physical access to bypass full disk encryption. Learn how the attack works. You're reading New Linux Security Flaw Can Bypass Disk Encryption, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reprodu...
New Linux Security Flaw Uses Initramfs to Inject Malware
A newly found security flaw in Ubuntu could allow attackers with physical access to bypass full disk encryption. Learn how the attack works. You're reading New Linux Security Flaw Uses Initramfs to Inject Malware, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not r...
Gradia Screenshot Tool Just Keeps Getting Better
Gradia makes it easy to annotate add text to screenshots in Ubuntu, and now it lets you upload them directly to image hosting sites like Imgur. You're reading Gradia Screenshot Tool Just Keeps Getting Better, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reprod...
GPD MicroPC 2: Souped-Up Successor to the OG Pocket PC
The GPD MicroPC 2 is a 7-inch mini laptop with a 'retina' quality rotating touchscreen, and an Intel N250 CPU - but will Linux love it much as the original model? You're reading GPD MicroPC 2: Souped-Up Successor to the OG Pocket PC, a blog post from O...
GPD MicroPC 2 is a Big Improvement Over the Original
The GPD MicroPC 2 is a 7-inch mini laptop with a 'retina' quality rotating touchscreen, and an Intel N250 CPU - but will Linux love it much as the original model? You're reading GPD MicroPC 2 is a Big Improvement Over the Original, a blog post from OMG...
GPD MicroPC 2: Souped-Up Successor to Original Pocket PC
Everything receives a sequel eventually, and so it is so for the GPD MicroPC. A souped-up, second-gen successor to the small, serial-port-packing original goes on sale this summer. It boasts a bigger, brighter screen that rotates, a beefier Intel-based...
GIMP 3.2 Adds New Painting Mode, Photoshop Patterns + More
GIMP 3.2 will include a new Overwrite painting mode, support for Photoshop pattern files, and expanded file format support. You're reading GIMP 3.2 Adds New Painting Mode, Photoshop Patterns + More, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewh...
GIMP Dev Release Adds New Painting Mode & Text Outline Settings
GIMP 3.2 will include a new Overwrite painting mode, support for Photoshop pattern files, and expanded file format support. You're reading GIMP Dev Release Adds New Painting Mode & Text Outline Settings, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce e...
GIMP 3.2 Dev Release Adds New Paint Mode + More
GIMP 3.2 will include a new Overwrite painting mode, support for Photoshop pattern files, and expanded file format support. You're reading GIMP 3.2 Dev Release Adds New Paint Mode + More, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without...
