Ubuntu Desktop

Canonical releases Ubuntu 16.10

by Canonical on 13 October 2016

Ubuntu 16.10 released with Hybrid Cloud Operations and Unity 8 developer preview, from Canonical MAAS 2.0 delivers robust, highly-available IPAM and...

10 desktop snaps written in September

by Didier Roche on 5 October 2016

We’ve been speaking a lot around snaps…and as a re-cap for those that may not know, snaps are a new way for developers to package their apps, bringing with it...

The new XPS 13 Developer Edition lands in Europe and United States

by Guest on 5 October 2016

This is a guest post by Barton George from Dell. If you would like to contribute a guest post, please contact [email protected] Today the 6th...

Snap interview with Krita

by Michael Hall on 4 October 2016

This is the second in a series of interviews with Snap adopters, you can read the first interview here. If you have an interesting snap story to tell,...

25 Linux devices to celebrate 25 years of Linux

by Amrisha Prashar on 25 August 2016

Happy 25th birthday Linux. It’s a monumental milestone! Over the years Canonical has been working on putting Linux in the hands of millions of people and...

25 years on and Linux is still going strong

by Jane Silber on 25 August 2016

I embarked on the Linux journey in 2004 when I joined the newly founded Canonical and its not-yet-named Ubuntu team. I knew there was incredible opportunity...

Use any app from your Ubuntu Phone or Desktop

by Amrisha Prashar on 4 August 2016

You can now install any Ubuntu desktop app to use on your Ubuntu phone or tablet when a mouse and keyboard are connected. We have introduced a smart new...

The App Design Guides go live (bit by bit)

by Stephanie on 2 August 2016

The App Design Guides have a new design and content refresh to better communicate the new convergent UI toolkit, and visualise best practice for designers and...

Adding snaps for secure, transactional packages in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

by Olli Ries on 12 April 2016

The development of the Ubuntu phone platform and its expansion to IoT and devices has challenged us to solve real problems in security and reliability. These...

What’s new in Ubuntu 15.10: desktop and devices

by Canonical on 22 October 2015

The desktop edition of Ubuntu 15.10 will be available for download from today – 22nd October – with the latest developer tools and freshest desktop interface,...

Windows 10: is it finally time to migrate to Ubuntu?

by Maria Bonnefon on 27 August 2015

Ubuntu 15.04: Desktop, Phone and IoT; towards a converged future

by Canonical on 21 April 2015

Ubuntu 15.04 desktop extends leadership of developer experience Snappy Ubuntu Core on general availability for the first time New developer tools allow...