Get macOS ‘Quick Look’ on Ubuntu with GNOME Sushi
Use GNOME Sushi to get a macOS ‘Quick Look’ feature in Ubuntu. Just select a file in Nautilus then hit the spacebar to see an instant preview – sound good? This post, Get macOS ‘Quick Look’ on Ubuntu with GNOME Sushi is from OMG! Ubuntu!. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. …

The ‘Hey Dude, Where Can I Get That Wallpaper?’ Blog Post
If you’ve lusted after the desktop wallpapers I’ve been using in screenshots for articles and tweets during the past month or so, this post is for you. This post, The ‘Hey Dude, Where Can I Get That Wallpaper?’ Blog Post is from OMG! Ubuntu!. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. …

Nautilus 40 Arrives in Ubuntu 21.10 Daily Builds
Nautilus 40 is winging its way to the Ubuntu 21.10 daily builds. While it’s arrival isn’t the most newsworthy event set to occur this cycle, Nautilus 40 carries a small crop of improvements and features that Impish daily testers will want to have a play about with. Such as? Well, this update to the famed file manager finally lets you sort files by creation date in the list view (a long-standing ask); is said to relay ‘more accurate’ file transfer and copy estimates; and improves tab completion in the location entry bar (accessed by pressing ctrl + l). Another area […] This post, Nautilus 40 Arrives in Ubuntu 21.10 Daily Builds is from OMG! Ubuntu!. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. …

8 Best Icon Themes for Ubuntu (2021 Edition)
We roundup the best icon themes for Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and other Linux distros, from flat icon packs to 3D gradient sets – find your new favourite now! This post, 8 Best Icon Themes for Ubuntu (2021 Edition) is from OMG! Ubuntu!. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. …

The Easy Way to Enable ‘Minimize on Click’ in Ubuntu
Learn how to enable « Minimize on Click » in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and above the easy way using either the command line or the dconf-editor utility. Simple! This post, The Easy Way to Enable ‘Minimize on Click’ in Ubuntu is from OMG! Ubuntu!. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. …

KDE Connect is Now Available to Windows 10 Users
KDE Connect is one of the best ways to integrate your Android smartphone with your Linux desktop. Now the tech is available for Windows users to play with! This post, KDE Connect is Now Available to Windows 10 Users is from OMG! Ubuntu!. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. …

Clapper is My New Go-To Linux Video Player
Clapper is an interesting new media player app for GNOME desktops built in GJS and GTK 4. In this post we look at Clapper’s features and drool over its UI. This post, Clapper is My New Go-To Linux Video Player is from OMG! Ubuntu!. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. …

Valve’s Steam Deck is 7-inch Linux Gaming PC
The Steam Deck is a 7-inch handheld gaming PC powered by Arch Linux. Yes, Arch Linux. Discover more details, including Steam Deck specs and price, inside. This post, Valve’s Steam Deck is 7-inch Linux Gaming PC is from OMG! Ubuntu!. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. …

Pine64’s Open Source Smartwatch Goes on Sale for $27
Want a smartwatch for $27 that runs free, open source software? You can now buy one thanks to Pine64. In this post we look at the PineTime specs and more. This post, Pine64’s Open Source Smartwatch Goes on Sale for $27 is from OMG! Ubuntu!. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. …

ArcMenu GNOME Extension Adds New Windows 11 Layout
The popular GNOME extension ArcMenu just got an update, adding a new menu layout inspired by Windows 11 — plus a bunch of other changes, details inside. This post, ArcMenu GNOME Extension Adds New Windows 11 Layout is from OMG! Ubuntu!. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. …

‘Every Preference Has a Cost’: Dev Explains the ‘GNOME Way’
GNOME’s Tobias Bernard has a new blog post out and it’s an essential read if you’re interested in the direction of the GNOME desktop. Reading rationale from the folks working inside of the project is important. It helps us to understand the way they think and the way they work. Posts like Tobias’ help fill in the blanks of why GNOME does what GNOME does which, whether you agree with particular decision or change, and is a healthy thing to do. “The traditional desktop is dead, and it’s not coming back” Tobias Bernard Speaking as an end ‘user’ of the […] This post, ‘Every Preference Has a Cost’: Dev Explains the ‘GNOME Way’ is from OMG! Ubuntu!. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. …

Firefox 90 Available to Download, This is What’s New
A new month means a new version of Firefox to download and enjoy. In this post we look at the various Firefox 90 changes – but spoiler: there aren’t many! This post, Firefox 90 Available to Download, This is What’s New is from OMG! Ubuntu!. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. …

Linux Mint 20.2 Released, This is What’s New
The Linux Mint 20.2 release is now available to download. We look at what’s new in Linux Mint 20.2 (there’s a fair bit) plus share a link to download it. This post, Linux Mint 20.2 Released, This is What’s New is from OMG! Ubuntu!. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. …

It’s Here — GNOME 40 Lands in Ubuntu 21.10
GNOME 40 arrived in Ubuntu 21.10 daily builds this week. In this post we take an early look at how the revamped GNOME Shell desktop works in Ubuntu. This post, It’s Here — GNOME 40 Lands in Ubuntu 21.10 is from OMG! Ubuntu!. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. …

Ubuntu 21.10 Release Date & Planned Features
Ubuntu 21.10 ‘Impish Indri’ is due for release on October 14, 2021. IN this post we take a closer look at its release date, new features, and key changes. This post, Ubuntu 21.10 Release Date & Planned Features is from OMG! Ubuntu!. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. …