Grooveshark is no more, and the service was also removed from Ubuntu Touch, but the developers are working to replace that with something else, and it looks like something is in the works.

You don’t really feel that you miss something until it’s gone, and the same is happening with Grooveshark. That service was implemented in Ubuntu Touch right from the get-go, so when the service was discontinued, Ubuntu developers had to remove it from the phone as well. It might now feel… (read more)

A new day, a new Solus update. The developers are keeping themselves busy, and they are working to improve the operating system constantly. The latest might not look like a major upgrade, but the devs have managed to refine the boot time considerably.

Just two or three years ago, Linux distributions were comparing boot times. Which distro would boot faster was very important, but that comparison doesn’t exist anymore. The culprit is the SSD drive, for the most part, which r… (read more)

Vivaldi, a web browser built by one of the Opera founders and his team, has been upgraded once more, and the developers seem to be preparing to exit Technical Preview 3 and enter the next stage, Technical Preview 4.

You might be wondering what this Technical Preview stuff is, and you would be right in doing so. You can consider this to be a preliminary version still not worthy of being called a Beta. It’s still in the early stages of development, features are being added an… (read more)

Another week has passed, and Canonical’s David Planella sent in his regular report that informed us about the latest work done by the Ubuntu Community Team.

Therefore, we can report today that the hard working people behind that Ubuntu Community Team at Canonical managed to kick off preparations for the Ubuntu Global Jam event, which will take place next month between August 7-9, as well as to coordinate with the UbuCon Los Angeles and UbuCon Germany organizers.

“Here ar… (read more)

The developers of the Linux AIO project were glad to inform us about the immediate availability for download of new builds of their Linux AIO Fedora project, which is now based on the latest stable Fedora Linux release.

The Linux AIO project is being known among Linux communities worldwide for building various Live DVD ISO images that contain multiple editions of a well-known Linux distribution.

The Linux… (read more)

On July 13, the Manjaro Linux development team, through Philip Müller, had the great pleasure of announcing the immediate availability of the fourth update for the stable Manjaro Linux 0.8.13 distribution.

Manjaro Update 2015-07-13 (stable) is here to bring updates to some of the most important core components and applications, but also to improve the overall performance … (read more)

On June 12, the developers of the nOS Linux kernel-based operating system announced that they will no longer be involved in the development process of the rolling-release distribution.

The sad announcement was posted on the distribution’s website, right on the front page, by Isaac Mercer, the project’s leader. According to the message, the current release of the distribution will still receive updates from… (read more)