Ubuntu 25.10 Shrinks its Raspberry Pi Install Footprint
Ubuntu 25.10 uses a minimal default install on Raspberry Pi, reducing install size. See what's changed and why the move makes sense for developers. You're reading Ubuntu 25.10 Shrinks its Raspberry Pi Install Footprint, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do...
New App to Compress Video to Target File Sizes on Ubuntu
New Python video compressor Constrict uses FFmpeg to compress videos to target file sizes on Ubuntu. Simple GTK4 GUI now available on Flathub. You're reading New App to Compress Video to Target File Sizes on Ubuntu, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not...
ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors Get a Bug Fix Update
A bug fix update that tackles a number of glaring issues and compatibility hiccups in the recent major ONLYOFFICE 9.0 release is available to download. You're reading ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors Get a Bug Fix Update, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not...
UbuCon Africa and DjangoCon Africa 2025
This year, UbuCon Africa takes place in Arusha, Tanzania. It’s co-located with DjangoCon Africa 2025 (11th-15th August) at Life Fitness Hall, Njiro. The whole event is five days of open source engagement and collaboration. There’ll be three days of...
New RISC-V SBC Supports Ubuntu 24.04, Won’t Run Future Releases
ESWIN EBC77 RISC-V SBC launches with Ubuntu 24.04 LTS support but RVA20 profile means it won't run Ubuntu 25.10 or later. Specs, price, and availability. You're reading New RISC-V SBC Supports Ubuntu 24.04, Won’t Run Future Releases, a blog post from...
Ubuntu 25.10 Fixes Something You Didn’t Know Needed Fixing
Another bug to file under 'once you see it, you can't unseen it' has been fixed in Ubuntu, this one concerning the curved corners on the desktop dock. You're reading Ubuntu 25.10 Fixes Something You Didn’t Know Needed Fixing, a blog post from OMG! Ub...
Ubuntu 25.10 Fixes the Dock’s Inconsistent Radii
Name: Ubuntu Dock radii. Age: Brand new. Appearance: Ever-so-slightly rounder. What’s the bug? When the Ubuntu Dock is in dock mode (not full width) the corner radii doesn’t match the radii used elsewhere, while padding around Yaru icons (and the...
Kiro, Amazon-Backed AI-Powered IDE, Enters Public Preview
Kiro, a new AI-powered IDE for Linux, macOS, and Windows, is now in public preview. Learn about its "spec-driven" workflow and VS Code compatibility. You're reading Kiro, Amazon-Backed AI-Powered IDE, Enters Public Preview, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu...
Kiro, Amazon-Backed Agentic IDE, Enters Public Preview
Kiro, a new AI-powered IDE for Linux, macOS, and Windows, is now in public preview. Learn about its "spec-driven" workflow and VS Code compatibility. You're reading Kiro, Amazon-Backed Agentic IDE, Enters Public Preview, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. D...
Blender 4.5 LTS Released with ‘Full Vulkan Support’
The new Blender 4.5 LTS release features major improvements, including full Vulkan support, faster startup, new Geometry Nodes, HDR and more. You're reading Blender 4.5 LTS Released with ‘Full Vulkan Support’, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not ...
Plasma Bigscreen, KDE’s TV Interface, is Back on the Air
KDE's Plasma Bigscreen TV UI gets rebooted with slicker visuals, search functionality, and more – thanks to one developer tuning in to its potential. You're reading Plasma Bigscreen, KDE’s TV Interface, is Back on the Air, a blog post from OMG! Ubu...
Plasma Bigscreen, KDE’s TV Interface, is Back on Air
KDE's Plasma Bigscreen TV UI gets rebooted with slicker visuals, search functionality, and more – thanks to one developer tuning in to its potential. You're reading Plasma Bigscreen, KDE’s TV Interface, is Back on Air, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu....
Chrome OS is (Apparently) Merging with Android
Google has said it is 'combining ChromeOS and Android into a single platform'. Why is it happening, and will the merger mean the end of ChromeOS as a brand? You're reading Chrome OS is (Apparently) Merging with Android, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do...
Is Chrome OS Merging with Android? Apparently So
Consider this post a little apropos of nothing given that nothing has actually been formally announced yet, but it seems the long-rumoured merge of Google’s Chrome OS and Android operating systems is indeed happening. That’s according to Sameer Sam...
What is Linux Support
In the world of enterprise IT, “support” can mean many things. For some, it’s a safety net – insurance for the day something breaks. For others, it’s the difference between a minor hiccup and a full-scale outage. At Canonical, it means a simp...
What is Linux Support?
In the world of enterprise IT, “support” can mean many things. For some, it’s a safety net – insurance for the day something breaks. For others, it’s the difference between a minor hiccup and a full-scale outage. At Canonical, it means a simp...
Canonical at RISC-V Summit China 2025
The RISC-V Summit China is an annual event that brings together the global RISC-V community – including technical, industry, domain, and ecosystem groups who define the architecture’s specifications. All the experts will meet in Shanghai, China, to...
Rio is a Fast, WebGPU-Powered Terminal for Ubuntu
Seeking a fast, modern terminal for Ubuntu? Rio is a cross-platform, hardware-accelerated terminal emulator built in Rust with novel features. You're reading Rio is a Fast, WebGPU-Powered Terminal for Ubuntu, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reprod...
