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Arriving alongside the main Ubuntu 24.04 LTS release are new versions of the official Ubuntu flavours, including Kubuntu, Xubuntu, and Ubuntu Cinnamon. What follows is a concise, top-level overvi...

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/ubuntu-24-04-official-flavours-available-to-download

Among the many new features in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS is the ability to access your Microsoft OneDrive files through the Nautilus file manager. No 3rd-party app downloads, no dodgy scripts to run, and ...

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/set-up-onedrive-file-access-in-ubuntu

After 6 frenzied months of development the final stable Ubuntu 24.04 LTS release has arrived and is available for download. Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (codenamed ‘Noble Numbat’) includes a rich array o...

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/ubuntu-24-04-released

A new version of Clapper, a GTK4-based video player for Linux desktop has been released — the first major update in nearly 2 years. I first wrote about Clapper back in 2021 having been seduced ...

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/clapper-0-6-video-player-released

Anyone making the upgrade to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS from the previous LTS, Ubuntu 22.04, is in for a treat because the amount of improvements on offer is vast. In addition to the new features in Ubuntu...

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/ubuntu-24-04-lts-20-changes-to-look-out-for

Next time you stop by the Flathub website you will notice it’s had a bit of a revamp. The latest UI refresh lands a year after its last big redesign and builds on that look by adding new on-pag...

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/flathub-website-new-look

Using Linux on a 64-bit ARM device and longing to use Firefox Nightly builds? Well, you’re in luck — Mozilla has finally made ARM64 Linux builds available to download. As I understand it most...

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/firefox-nightly-is-now-available-for-linux-on-arm64

A new version of Audacity, a popular open-source audio workstation, is available to download. Audacity 3.5 introduces major new features and improvements, fixes a number of issues in earlier buil...

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/audacity-3-5-released-with-cloud-saves-beat-detection-more

Among the many new features in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS is out-of-the-box support for HEIF/HEIC images. Anyone using Ubuntu 24.04 won’t have to manually install any extra packages to be able to see HEI...

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/ubuntu-now-supports-heif-images

You know the drill by now: a new month rolls around, and a new version of the inimitable Mozilla Firefox rolls off the release server for us all to enjoy. And bang on cue, Firefox 125 has arrived...

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/mozilla-firefox-125-released

If you want to relax or need to concentrate on a task at your computer then listening to ambient sounds can often help — and the best Linux app for this task just got a big update! Blanket is a...

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/blanket-ambient-noise-app-update-new-ui

I think most of us are familiar with the way that APT, the package management tool underpinning Ubuntu and all other Debian-based Linux distributions, looks and behaves. But some (much needed) vi...

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/apt-3-0-colours-columns-new-ui