Once installed, press Ctrl+Space to launch Ulauncher and start searching through your list of installed apps or even run web ...

The ability to customize Linux and make it your own is one of the best things about running it on a computer. Yes, it’s even possible to make Linux take on the appearance of Apple’s iconic macOS if ...

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

People don’t like change. One of the things that some people get hung up on is the look and feel of the desktop. More precisely, some Windows users who look at Ubuntu Linux get hung up on how it doesn ...

The KDE Project on Wednesday finalised a major update to the K Desktop Environment (KDE), its graphical user interface for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems, adding a new look and feel with ...

Ok, so I'm an old unix guy and I finally got a Mac (MDD G4). I'm having some issues with the interface, but I'm slugging through it and starting to like it.<BR><BR>I have my linux machine beside my ...

The use of closed-source software to give Linux slick graphics is keeping a thorny legal and philosophical dispute alive. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, ...

Lead kernel developer Linus Torvalds announced the official release of Linux 2.6.28 on Wednesday. The new version introduces some noteworthy changes that will put the kernel in a strong position for ...

Linux powers countless smartphones, TVs, supercomputers, financial transactions, and websites around the globe–not to mention desktops–but the fact remains that most of us have no real idea where it ...

Besides the ability to tinker with the software, as demonstrated in this previous Linux Journal article, a great attraction of Linux for me has been the low cost. So when word reached me of a free ...