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Ubuntu Desktop weekly update – February 9, 2018

By Will Cooke, 9 February 2018

Here’s the round up from this week: GNOME The default session has now been switched back to use Xorg by default.  Wayland is still installed and can be...

Ubuntu Desktop weekly update – February 2, 2018

By Will Cooke, 2 February 2018

GNOME As you might have already read, we’ve taken the decision to ship Xorg by default in Bionic 18.04 LTS. The Wayland session will still be available as an...

Skype now available as a snap for Linux users

By Canonical, 1 February 2018

Skype snap widens availability in the Linux community with easy install and automatic updates London, UK – 1st February 2018 – Canonical, the company behind...

Bionic Beaver 18.04 LTS to use Xorg by default

By Will Cooke, 26 January 2018

Bionic Beaver, the codename for the next Ubuntu LTS release, is due in April 2018 and will ship with both the traditional Xorg graphics stack as well as the...

Ubuntu Desktop weekly update – 22 January 2018

By Will Cooke, 22 January 2018

Here’s an update on what we’ve been working on over the last couple of weeks: GNOME We’ve been working on a patch for udisks to hide snaps from applications...

Canonical brings Slack to the snap ecosystem

By Canonical, 18 January 2018

The digital workspace will now be available to all Linux users London, UK – 18th January 2018 – Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, today announced the...

Canonical welcome Spotify as a snap for Linux users

By Canonical, 20 December 2017

Universal Linux app packaging format enables Linux users to install the popular music streaming service with a simple click and install London, UK – December...

Ubuntu Desktop Weekly Update – December 15th 2017

By Will Cooke, 15 December 2017

Here’s the last newsletter for 2017, we’ll be back in the new year. On behalf of the whole Desktop Team I wish you all a happy holiday and a peaceful 2018....

Canonical and Rancher Labs announce Kubernetes Cloud Native Platform

By Canonical, 5 December 2017

Canonical and Rancher Labs announce joint Kubernetes Cloud Native Platform offering Kubecon, Austin, Texas –  5th Dec: Canonical, in partnership with Rancher...

PT Biznet Gio Nusantara Launches NEO Cloud with Canonical BootStack

By Canonical, 2 November 2017

PT Biznet Gio Nusantara Launches NEO Cloud – a Leading Cloud Computing Platform for App Developers – running on Ubuntu OpenStack on Canonical’s BootStack...

Ubuntu 17.10 releases with GNOME, Kubernetes 1.8 & minimal base images

By Canonical, 19 October 2017

19th October, London, UK: Canonical today announced the release of Ubuntu 17.10 featuring a new GNOME desktop on Wayland, and new versions of KDE, MATE and...

Ubuntu Desktop Weekly Update: September 15, 2017

By Will Cooke, 15 September 2017

A fairly short update this week as we’re in bug fixing mode ahead of final beta in a couple of weeks. GNOME This week saw the release of GNOME 3.26, and we’re...