A Disk Indicator for Ubuntu

A Disk Indicator for Ubuntu Disk indicator is a small indicator for Unity, Xfce and other desktops which displays the mounted drives. It provides options to mount/unmount regular volumes, lock/unlock encrypted volumes and mount/unmount ISO files. Installation Ubuntu and derivatives (Ubuntu, Linux Mint, etc) Packages are available in the Launchpad PPA for supported Ubuntu releases. […]

Ukuu Kernel Upgrade Utility

Ubuntu Kernel Upgrade Utility This is a tool for installing the latest mainline Linux kernel on Ubuntu-based distributions. Features: Fetches list of kernels from kernel.ubuntu.com Displays notifications when a new kernel update is available. Downloads and installs packages automatically Installation Ubuntu-based Distributions (Ubuntu, Linux Mint, etc) Packages are available in the Launchpad PPA for supported […]

Audacious 3.8

Audacious 3.8 Audacious 3.8 GTK2 interface Audacious is an audio player that focuses on high audio quality and low resource usage. It ships with numerous plugins and 3 interfaces: a GTK (the PPA packages are built with GTK2) interface, a Qt interface, and a Winamp 2.x like interface (it supports Winamp 2.x skins). The application […]

Terminix 1.3.0

Terminix 1.3.0 Terminix is a GTK3 tiling terminal emulator that allows splitting terminals horizontally and vertically, and rearrange them using drag and drop. Terminix was updated to version 1.3.0, getting a much requested Quake mode, along with various other changes. There was a bug in Terminix 1.3.0 that caused building it on 32bit to fail […]

MATE Dock Applet 0.75

MATE Dock Applet 0.75 Dock Applet is a MATE panel applet that displays running applications/windows as icons. MATE Dock Applet 0.75 changes: app actions (like pin/unpin, etc.) have been removed from the window list and now appear in place of the window list when the mouse hovers over an app’s dock icon; a new configuration […]

UNetbootin create bootable Live USB drives

UNetbootin allows you to create bootable Live USB drives for Ubuntu and other Linux distributions without burning a CD. You can either let UNetbootin download one of the many distributions supported out-of-the-box for you, or supply your own Linux .iso file. Features UNetbootin can create a bootable Live USB drive It loads distributions either by […]

The Best Home Screen Launchers for Android

Android’s launcher is one of the most important parts of the user interface. It’s the first thing you see once the device is unlocked, and it’s the primary way you interact with the home screen. It’s where your widgets live, where the app drawer is found, and where you customize the look of your phone. […]

How To Install Legacy Apps on Unity 8 in Ubuntu 16.10

Ubuntu 16.10 come with an optional Unity 8 preview session pre-installed, ready for you to play with. It’s more of a technical demo than a fully-fledged alternative to the standard Unity 7 desktop, but you may be curious to stress test it nonetheless. Providing you have hardware that support it, using Unity 8 on Ubuntu 16.10 is actually an okay experience. […]

How To Access Your Google Drive on Ubuntu 16.04

Want to access your Google Drive files natively on Ubuntu? Sure you do, and you can. If you read this site regularly (or are fairly up-to-speed in all things Linux) then you’ll know that GNOME 3.18brought with it the nifty ability to access your Google Drive files on Linux through the Nautilus file manager. ‘Get […]

Kdenlive 16.08.2 released | Kdenlive

Kdenlive 16.08.2 has been released. The update is the second ‘bug fix’ release in the Kdenlive 16.08 series, which made its debut back in August. It solves a number of ‘keyframe related problems as well as improvements to proxy clip rendering, user interface, workflow and compilation issues.’ Kdenlive 16.08.2 lets you copy and paste keyframes on clips and […]