The Yorba Foundation, a group of developers working on applications like Geary or Shotwell, is no more, and the projects are now available through the GNOME stack.

A lot of hopes have been put into the Geary email client, and users were hoping that it’s going to evolve into a powerful alternative for Mozilla’s Thunderbird. It was in the works for a good while, and at one point it even looked like it’s going places. Unfortunately, the Yorba guys have moved on to other things… (read more)

LibreOffice might be a great office suite, but the community doesn’t like the fact that the UI still looks kind of dated. The good news is that anyone with some coding skills can try to fix that by working on the project.

The LibreOffice users have noticed some improvements for the interface that have landed in the past few years, but the office suite has the same general design. This design was OK a decade ago, but that’s no longer the case. The rest of the ecosystems have… (read more)