Now, Cinnamon is the flagship desktop environment of Linux Mint, which is generally the best distro for experiencing it.

We talk a lot about switching from Windows 11 to Linux for a variety of reasons, and like many of my colleagues, I'm also on board with that sentiment. But moving to a completely new operating system ...

HP has an Ubuntu-based netbook, the Mini 1000 Mi Edition, that brings a whole new look to Linux laptops. Luckily, regular ol' Ubuntu users can put some of the Mini's black-and-blue looks on their ...

The only hard requirement for using hepp3n’s COSMIC Epoch PPA is to be using Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. It can be the desktop edition, ...

Last week, Canonical released Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (codenamed “Bionic Beaver”), the latest long-term support version of the Ubuntu Linux distribution. Ars is working on a full review of the release, but I ...

Enhanced graphics and ease of use make Ubuntu the desktop Linux to beat. Choosing a Linux distribution to run a Web site or a database is easy; Linux has handled servers well for years. Getting Linux ...

Perhaps the most widely anticipated Linux release ever, Canonical’s Ubuntu 11.04–also known as “Natty Narwhal”–is due for official release on April 28. Among the highlights of the new release will be ...

But an initial look at an Alpha version of the forthcoming Linux distro shows a dispiriting number of technical issues with its vaunted new "Unity" interface that need to be smoothed over before it ...

The developers behind the increasingly popular Ubuntu and Fedora Linux distributions announced the availability of new beta releases last week. These betas, which offer users an opportunity to get an ...

Having rocketed to prominence as one of the most popular desktop Linux distributions in just a few years, Ubuntu has earned a reputation for stability and ease-of-use. The latest edition — version ...