An updated version of of Skype for Linux has been released. “We rolled up our sleeves and reconsidered the heart of the Skype for Linux client,” the company say of the release, adding: ...

Mixxx is a DJ tool that allows for the playback and mixing of digital music (MP3, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC and Wave).The basic requirements for Mixxx are a desktop computer or laptop with a reasonable amo...

Kingsoft Office for Linux has been updated with an improved theme, new icons and improved file support. The entire suite of applications are still in active development on Linux, but the makers, Chin...

LibreOffice is a comprehensive, professional-quality productivity suite that you can download and install for free. There is a large base of satisfied LibreOffice users worldwide, and it is available ...

Google developers have today shown off Ubuntu running on …Google Glass. In a session at the Google I/O conference in San Francisco, cheekily titled “Voiding your warranty“, developer...

It’s 5 months away from release, but we already know most of the new features planned for Unity in Ubuntu 13.10. This is, in part, due to developers putting focus on Ubuntu Touch – the mob...

Cinnamon is a user interface. It is a fork of GNOME Shell, initially developed by (and for) Linux Mint. It attempts to provide a more traditional user environment based on the desktop metaphor, like G...

Both Unity 8 and Ubuntu’s new display server Mir will be available to try in Ubuntu 13.10.  At least, that’s the aim, anyway. The details of precisely how both items will be available to t...

Saucy Salamander Could Ship with Chromium Ubuntu 13.10 is hoping to ship with Chromium as the default web-browser in place of Mozilla Firefox. In a discussion on the subject at the current Ubuntu Deve...

Still unsure whether Double Fine’s Humble Bundle is worth the money and bandwidth? With only six days left to claim your copies, we go hands-on with every game to help you decide… To reca...