LibreOffice 5.1 to Start Twice as Fast, Has MS Office 2016 Interoperability
The first major point release for LibreOffice, the 5.1 branch, is being worked on this weekend during the 1st Bug Hunting Session. This promises to be...
Ubuntu Touch Developers Preparing for a Possible Rebase on Xenial Xerus
The Ubuntu team is busy working on the OTA-8 update for mobile devices, and they are also preparing the terrain for an eventual rebase on the...
Batman: Arkham Knight for Linux Delayed Until Spring 2016
Batman: Arkham Knight was announced for SteamOS and Linux platforms a while back, with the promise of a fall release. As you would expect, that release...
GTK+ Prepares for GNOME 3.20, Adds New APIs and Wayland Fixes, More
Now that the development cylce of the GNOME 3.20 desktop environment has started, more and more core components and applications received improvements and bugfixes, including the...
GNOME Logs Open Source Log Viewer for the systemd Journal Has a New Maintainer
David King, maintainer of the GNOME Logs software, an open source project that provides users with a graphical tool for viewing systemd journal logs, announced the...
RaspEX Linux Distro Brings Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily Werewolf) to Raspberry Pi 2
We’ve been informed earlier today, October 28, by Arne Exton that there’s a new version of his RaspEX GNU/Linux distribution, updated to the recently released Ubuntu...
Chakra GNU/Linux to Use KDE Plasma 5 as Default Desktop Environment
Neofytos Kolokotronis was more than happy to announce that his Arch Linux-based Chakra GNU/Linux distribution will finally make the switch from the old-school KDE4 desktop environment...
Ubuntu Touch to Get the Major OTA-8 Update in Two Weeks, Feature Freeze in Effect
Ubuntu developers have been busy with the next OTA update that is planned for Ubuntu Touch, and it looks like they are now clearing the way...
Mycroft AI Already Working on Linux Desktops, Integration Has Started
The Mycroft developers have been working to adapt the speech recognition system for the Linux desktop, and they have already taken the first steps. Voice recognition...
IPFire 2.17 Open-Source Firewall Gets Internal Mail Agent
Michael Tremer, one of the developers for the ipfire.org team, has just announced that IPFire 2.17 Core 94, a new build of the popular Linux-based firewall...
