Software

If you want a dock for Ubuntu and Linux Mint much more interesting than others you know, you have to try Avant Window Navigator.

Google Earth, one of the best applications to view satellite areas, if not the best, has been updated for Linux with bug fixes.

It is now available for Ubuntu Skype for Linux 1.6, a new version that does not yet allow video calls. When will they arrive?

In this post we will talk about what is coming to Nautilus 3.22, the next version of the GNOME file manager that will arrive very soon.

You could say that many of us who use Ubuntu are somewhat geeks, right? What is more geek than calculating with the Terminal? We can do it with Apcalc.

MATE Dock Applet reaches version 0.74 and has included interesting new features, such as a Unity-type bar or balloons above the icons.

Do you like the theme for Ubuntu Arc GTK? Well good news: its creators have already announced that Yakkety Yak will be available for Ubuntu 16.10.

Are you looking for an application to listen to the radio in Ubuntu? Well, stop looking, Gradio is a free application that will allow you to do so.

Do you want to receive notifications of everything related to the battery of your Ubuntu PC? What you are looking for is Battery Monitor.

Do you want to know if the Pokémon GO servers are down or work without problem from Ubuntu? Pokémon GO Status will let you know at all times.

The light and fluid browser Min has received a new update that has made the browser a bit smarter.

Microsoft has presented the new version of Skype for Ubuntu and Gnu / Linux systems, an official client that will give problems in other operating systems ...

Do you want to chat with Facebook Messenger from Ubuntu and you don't know how? In this article we show you a couple of possibilities.

There have been few users who have seen the version of Gedit 3.10 with disappointment. If you are one of them, go back to version 3.10 with this tutorial.

Small article on how to install and test the new package system called Flatpak, a system that can be used in Ubuntu and derivatives ...

As a Computer Engineering student, this year I had to program at Ada. And my surprise has been, above all because ...

The widgets can also be in Ubuntu. We tell you what options exist to get our widgets without problem on our Ubuntu desktop ...

Oomox is a tool for Ubuntu that allows you to configure and adapt the interface on GTK + 2 and GTK + 3, with rounded edges and color gradients.

Small tutorial on how to eliminate old kernels that are no longer used in a simple and automatic way that will free up space on our hard disk.

Inxi is a command that is available in Ubuntu 16.04 that indicates and shows us all the information about our computer from the processor to the kernel

Have you installed Ubuntu and you think you are missing interesting software? The Ubuntu After Install script may be what you are looking for. Test it!

Several developers and users have complained about the web browser icon, an icon that is controversial due to its resemblance to Safari but will not be changed ...

Do you have problems reading PDF files on your mobile because of how they look? Well today we present you k2pdfopt, the answer to your prayers.

Caliber is a Free Software ebook manager, an ebook manager that is frequently updated. Here we explain how to install the latest version ...

Have you ever wanted to visit a website because it is restricted in your country? The solution you are looking for is called Lantern.

The Portable Apps for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS application pool is now available, including several portable applications available for Linux.

The streaming torrent player, WebTorrent Desktop has been updated to version 0.4.0 including support for subtitles.

On June 2, OpenExpo 2016 will take place, an event where the business world and the world of Free Software will meet to offer the best ...

Without any messaging app for computers as a clear dominator, a good option is Slack. We show you how to install it in Ubuntu.

The text editor for Markdown and reStructredText, ReText has been updated to version 6.0 and has included some very useful new features.

Mozilla has already announced that its Firefox browser will be available as a snap package starting with Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This looks good.

Do you want to use WhatsApp web but don't want to depend on the browser? A good option is Whatsie, a WhatsApp client for Linux.

After a while available in its own repositories, it is now available in the official Ubuntu LibreOffice 5.1.2.2 repositories.

Simplenote, the Automattic app already has a client for Ubuntu and for Gnu / Linux, an official client that will be synchronized with the rest of the official apps ...

SoundNode is an unofficial SoundCloud client that serves as an application to use in our Ubuntu, something easy and simple to do ...

Small tutorial on how to install Visual Studio Code in Ubuntu in a simple and easy way, using the original sources of the program.

Do you want to delete unnecessary data like cache and temporary files and don't know how? If the answer is yes, you should try BleachBit.

Small compilation on four free alternatives to Photoshop that can be found and installed in Ubuntu easily.

Do you like widgets? I have to admit that I am not a user who likes to have anything in ...

Telegram is gaining popularity as the months go by and it does so deservedly. Here we show you 5 ways to use it in Ubuntu.

While the Ubuntu tablet arrives, there are many Ubuntu tablets that are used for reading. Here we tell you which apps to use to read ebooks.

Ubuntu users don't have a quality, easy-to-install Twitter client, or that was before. We can now install Corebird with a .deb package

Apt-fast is a terminal command that will allow us to speed up system downloads and installations in a significant and surprising way

Small article about three free and free programs to keep our accounts in Ubuntu. Something that will be easier for the next year that begins.

Small article about the alternatives that exist in Ubuntu to avoid having to use Autocad, rather to use its files without the paid program.

HP has updated its HPLIP driver and is now compatible with various operating systems, including Ubuntu 15.10. HPLIP also incorporates new hardware.

USB Creator, the tool to burn disk images to USB, will be remodeled and changed for Ubuntu 16.04, to make it multiplatform and flexible

The controversy of Mozilla Firefox as the default browser has made the Ubuntu browser stand out again.

Midori is one of the best lightweight browsers that in its latest versions has included support for Flash, add-ons like Ad-block and feed reader.

The annual tax filing period started a few weeks ago and that is why it is the occasion to install the PADRE Program in Ubuntu.

The lack of the libgcrypt11 library in the repositories makes applications like Spotify or Brackets not work in Ubuntu 15.04 even if they are installed.

Once VMware Workstation is installed, we will see how we can use it to create virtual machines for different operating systems.

Today we are going to show you how to watch YouTube videos through the terminal and using commands. As always, the powerful terminal gives us surprises.

Simple guide that explains how to install Google Chrome on Ubuntu 13.10 and derived distributions —Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu, etc.—.

Article about three programs for Ubuntu to learn typing in a self-taught way and to cope well when typing with the keyboard

Interesting article on how to locate and clean the rootkits of our Ubuntu system and have a more secure system for our pc.

Custom post about DaxOS, a distribution based on Ubuntu but with a lot of customization and on the way to independence that is of Spanish origin.

How to activate the Gmail notification system on the Unity desktop using Unity Mail.

Indicator Brightness is an indicator to change the brightness of the screen from the Ubuntu panel. Its use, like its installation, is very easy.

First entry in a series on how to create applications with the Ubuntu Mobile sdk. We learn how to install the sdk, the ide and develop Hello World.

Post about Sublime Text 2, an IDE for various platforms like Ubuntu. The advantages of this IDe make it the preferred one by many developers.

Scribus, a publishing program in Ubuntu. A software capable of publishing and designing as well as being able to export them to pdf without any problem

ClamTk, an open source antivirus that allows us to have a very good antivirus in Ubuntu and to have a secure system without threats

Nautilus Terminal is a plug-in for Nautilus that allows us to have an embedded console within the file manager itself.

Post about Frequency Scaling in Ubuntu, a technique that allows you to reduce the resource consumption of the computer or laptop that is using it.

Post about the basic creation of a script in our Ubuntu system. It is written for users who do not know what scripts are.

Entry of how to have in our Ubuntu Customization Kit a program that allows us to create our own Ubuntu live-cd.

Post about the options available to have our Google Drive service in Ubuntu without the need for a web browser.

Post about Gedit, a code editor and word processor that comes installed by default in Ubuntu and Gnome distributions.

Post about the presentation and installation of Synaptic. A package manager inherited from Debian by Ubuntu and now pushed aside by Canonical.

Post about the installation in Ubuntu of the Vmware Player program that allows to virtualize operating systems within other operating systems.

Practical post about installing Thunar in Ubuntu and how to make the system use it by default instead of Nautilus.

FBReader is a free, multiplatform e-book reader —available for Linux and Android, among others— and is completely configurable.

YouTube to MP3 Converter is a program that allows us to easily extract the audio from YouTube videos. Entire playlists can be added.

OpenShot is an extraordinary video editor for Linux. In this post we explain how to install the latest version of OpenShot on Ubuntu 12.04.

Simple guide that indicates the necessary steps to install the latest version of Liferea, a powerful RSS reader, on Ubuntu 12.10 and Linux Mint 14.

Official list of the top 10 most downloaded applications from the Ubuntu Software Center, separated into two lists, one paid and the other free

Mobile Media Converter is a program that allows us to easily convert audio and video files ready to be played on mobile phones.

Subtitle Editor is an Open Source program with which we can include quality subtitles to our videos in a very simple way.

XnConvert is a free cross-platform software for batch image processing, from here we show you how to install it on Debian and Ubuntu.

Linux App Finder is a sensational search engine or assistant to find open source or Open Source applications and programs.

Install the latest version of XAMPP - 1.8.1 as of this writing - on Ubuntu 12.10 by adding the corresponding PPA.

Sigil is a multiplatform eBook editor and totally open source or Open Source, in the following article we install it in Ubuntu and Debian

Blender is a powerful three-dimensional graphics editor, which we can download for free for any operating system.

Nuvola Player is a Spotify-style player prepared for Linux and with a large number of configuration options.

PlayonLinux is a fully graphical interface for Wine which does not help to install games and compatible software only for Windows

Shutter is a screenshot tool with many more options than what's available out of the box in Ubuntu.

Customize the colors of your favorite GTK2 and GTK3 themes with the GTK Theme Preferences tool.

Install Opera 12.02 on Ubuntu 12.04 - and derived distributions - by adding the official Norwegian browser repository.