Tag: ubuntu

How to: Install Ubuntu on your Chromebook 
FEATURE

How to: Install Ubuntu on your Chromebook

by Darien Graham-Smith  |  3 Jun 2013  |  Comment now
If you need the full power of a desktop OS, you can boot a Chromebook with both Chrome OS and Ubuntu. Darien Graham-Smith explains how.
Has Ubuntu bitten off more than it can chew? 
FEATURE

Has Ubuntu bitten off more than it can chew?

by Barry Collins  |  30 May 2013  |  Comment now
Canonical wants to put Ubuntu onto our TVs, tablets and smartphones, as well as our PCs. Barry Collins weighs up its chances of success.
Ubuntu 13.04, “Raring Ringtail”, now available 
NEWS

Ubuntu 13.04, “Raring Ringtail”, now available

by Mike Williams  |  26 Apr 2013  |  Comment now
It’s no secret that Ubuntu is heading for desktop/ mobile convergence, with a runs-everywhere build expected within a year.
Linux beats Windows: Valve's surprising gaming tests 
NEWS

Linux beats Windows: Valve's surprising gaming tests

by John Gillooly  |  3 Aug 2012  |  Comment now
Left 4 Dead 2 is now running faster under OpenGL than it is under DirectX and the implications are huge.
Going old school: Linux running on an 8-bit processor 
NEWS

Going old school: Linux running on an 8-bit processor View all Atomic Articles

by Vito Cassisi  |  2 Apr 2012  |  Comment now
Who needs 64-bit processors when you can have an incredibly slow 8-bit one!
Discuss: So what's wrong with drop-down menus, anyway? 
NEWS

Discuss: So what's wrong with drop-down menus, anyway?

by Chris Jager  |  27 Jan 2012  |  Comment now
The traditional user interface is being attacked on all sides by a suite of new, evolutionary UIs, such as Ubuntu's HUD display. But is this a good thing?
Ubuntu rips up drop-down menus 
NEWS

Ubuntu rips up drop-down menus

by Barry Collins  |  25 Jan 2012  |  Comment now
Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth explains a radical overhaul of the Linux distro's GUI.
Ubuntu TV unveiled at CES 
NEWS

Ubuntu TV unveiled at CES

by Barry Collins  |  10 Jan 2012  |  Comment now
Open-source OS to power internet-enabled televisions.
Ubuntu heads to smartphones, tablets and TVs 
NEWS

Ubuntu heads to smartphones, tablets and TVs

by Nicole Kobie  |  1 Nov 2011  |  Comment now
Mark Shuttleworth reveals plans for touchscreen Ubuntu within next two years.
Ubuntu 11.10 review 
REVIEW

Ubuntu 11.10 review

by Darien Graham-Smith  |  24 Oct 2011  |  Comment now
Oneiric Ocelot - the new version of Ubuntu - touches down, introducing a smattering of tweaks and small improvements.
Ubuntu tweaks Unity UI, adds ARM for servers 
NEWS

Ubuntu tweaks Unity UI, adds ARM for servers

21 Aug 2011  |  Comment now
Ubuntu's controversial UI Unity is set for a few tweaks in the next version of the open-source operating system, as well as ARM support for the server edition.
Ubuntu Linux 11.04, a breath of fresh air for Linux users 
REVIEW

Ubuntu Linux 11.04, a breath of fresh air for Linux users

by Darien Graham-Smith  |  13 Jul 2011  |  Comment now
A new interface makes our favourite free operating system, Ubuntu Linux 11.04, slicker and more usable than ever. Read the review
Chrome may replace Firefox in Ubuntu 
NEWS

Chrome may replace Firefox in Ubuntu

by Nicole Kobie  |  15 Jun 2011  |  Comment now
Mark Shuttleworth says Canonical considered ditching Firefox.
Asus to ship Ubuntu netbooks 
NEWS

Asus to ship Ubuntu netbooks

by Nicole Kobie  |  3 Jun 2011  |  Comment now
Asus to sell Eee PC netbooks preloaded with Ubuntu 10.10.
Is North Korea really making its own PCs? 
NEWS

Is North Korea really making its own PCs?

by Liam Tung  |  30 May 2011  |  Comment now
The notion of North Korea making its own laptops has caught the technology world’s attention, not least because few in the West seem to believe it.
Ubuntu targets 200 million users by 2015 
NEWS

Ubuntu targets 200 million users by 2015

by Nicole Kobie  |  11 May 2011  |  Comment now
Open-source operating system looks to expand reach beyond developers and capture "the world's hearts and minds".
Ubuntu Linux 11.04 
REVIEW

Ubuntu Linux 11.04

by Darien Graham-Smith  |  2 May 2011  |  Comment now
The latest edition of Canonical's free operating system brings a new front-end to the popular Windows alternative
Ubuntu 11.10 christened Oneiric Ocelot 
NEWS

Ubuntu 11.10 christened Oneiric Ocelot

by Nicole Kobie  |  9 Mar 2011  |  Comment now
Mark Shuttleworth names Ubuntu 11.10 open-source OS, due out in October.
Windows 7 vs Ubuntu 10.04 
FEATURE

Windows 7 vs Ubuntu 10.04

by Barry Collins  |  29 Dec 2010  |  Comment now
Is Linux finally ready for prime time? Barry Collins pits Ubuntu 10.04 against Windows 7 in a series of real-world tests to find out
Ubuntu ditches GNOME desktop, switches to Unity 
NEWS

Ubuntu ditches GNOME desktop, switches to Unity

by Nicole Kobie  |  26 Oct 2010  |  Comment now
Canonical ditches GNOME as the default for its open source desktop OS
Page 1 of 3 1 2 3
Most Read Most Discussed

Latest Comments

Powered by Disqus

Latest Poll

Which side are you choosing in the new console wars?
or View results
The Xbox One
  17%
 
The PlayStation 4
  29%
 
A console? Good Lord no - PC for me thanks!
  54%
TOTAL VOTES: 1292

Vote now
View previous Polls »
Ads by Google

From our Partners

PC & Tech Authority Downloads