Many Linux users prefers using the command line to schedule shutdown the computer, while, other users would prefer using a graphical user interface to do so, and here’s an extension for Gnome shell user interface will help you to easily set a time for auto-shutdown the computer. No more waking up to ending credits of [...]

Mozilla Firefox 21 web browser for desktop and mobile were released a few days ago, the Desktop and Mobile releases are packed with some new features, several enhancements and security fixes. Check How to install/update Mozilla Firefox 21 for many Linux distribution such as “Fedora, CentOS, RHEL, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, …” and the release notes [...]

LibreOffice is free and open-source office suite, it works for many operating systems such as “Linux, MAC OS X, and Microsoft windows”, The stable release of LibreOffice 4.0.3 is currently available to install using PPA on Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail, Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal, and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin. Check the installation instructions and [...]

Linux Mint 15 with code name “Olivia” has been released, This release is based on the long term support release Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin. It comes with several new features and improvements to “Cinnamon” Linux Mint’s user interface. Check what’s new in Linux Mint 15 and Download links down below. Recently Linux Mint team has [...]

Skype is one of the most popular voice over IP software which allows you to make voice/video calls, also it support instant messaging between contacts, recently Microsoft has released a new version of Skype which brings more stability and improvements to conference calls. Check what’s new in Skype 4.2 down below and Download link. What’s [...]

The release of KDE 4.10 includes a new software development toolkit called PlasMate. After briefly testing this SDK, I can say that I am highly impressed. A massive number of features are available and already working well. PlasMate has only now reached version 0.1 Alpha 3 at the time of my tests. For all the [...]

Gnome 3.8 seems like the version that everyone was waiting for. All the essential missing features are finally available, and I expect users will be at least moderately impressed. After a few days testing Gnome 3.8, I am happy to present all the latest and greatest features for your amusement. Gnome 3.8 Activities Overview The [...]

By default, the Menu in Linux Mint 15 MATE will show either the favorite applications or the applications list when you launch it up, depending on its last session. If you prefer to always see the favorite applications, you just need a little tweak. Read more ….

It’s surprisingly easier to do than KDE. Unfortunately, this only works for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS “Precise Pangolin” and its derivatives, and not any newer versions, so enjoy this while you can! Read more ….

Recently, the Humble Indie Bundle 8 has been released, which now contains 11 exciting games for Linux. As always, some of the game titles are making a Linux debut and can either be downloaded directly from the HIB website or be redeemed in the Ubuntu Software Center and on Steam. Read more ….