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Looks like the Budgie desktop is coming to Fedora Linux officially

By Liam Dawe,
Do you love the Budgie desktop environment? Good news, another Linux distribution looks like it will have it soon with Fedora.

GNOME 42 released with the new global dark-style preference

By Liam Dawe,
GNOME 42 has rolled out officially today with a bunch of new features, fixes and enhancements to make your Linux desktop experience even better.

Budgie 10.6 is out now and looking fresh

By Liam Dawe,
The Linux desktop Budgie 10.6 is out now, as the first release under the new Buddies Of Budgie organization and it's really looking good.

KDE Plasma 5.24 is out now and what a beauty it is

By Liam Dawe,
KDE has today released the Plasma 5.24 desktop, filled with goodies across the whole thing and this is an LTS release (long-term support) that will continue seeing updates until a final Plasma 5 release after which Plasma 6 succeeds it.

KDE Plasma continues improving to stop you breaking things

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Nate Graham has highlighted more recent work for the KDE Plasma desktop environment (the one the Steam Deck will come with) and it's all sounding great.

KDE begin the 15-Minute Bug Initiative to make Plasma great

By Liam Dawe,
KDE Plasma is a pretty frelling great desktop environment - but couldn't it be better? The KDE team have begun the previously announced 15-Minute Bug Initiative.

Plasma 5.24 Beta goes live with protection to stop Discover removing Plasma

By Liam Dawe,
The latest release of the KDE Plasma desktop is close with the Plasma 5.24 Beta going live now with plenty of new features and fixes for this customizable environment.

KDE finally gets root operations in Dolphin, big 2022 plans for Wayland

By Liam Dawe,
KDE developer Nate Graham continues blogging about how KDE and Plasma are evolving and there's been some great improvements recently, along with some huge plans for 2022.

Maui Shell seems like a very interesting KDE graphical environment

By Liam Dawe,
In the mood to try a new desktop shell? Well, the folks behind Nitrux have formally announced Maui Shell and it sure does look pretty.

Trouble in Solus Linux land as their Experience Lead quits

By Liam Dawe,
Joshua Strobl, who was Experience Lead for the Solus Linux distribution, has officially quit but work on the Budgie desktop environment continues.

GNOME Shell 42 to have better mouse input that will help gaming

By Liam Dawe,
The GNOME team has announced that with GNOME Shell 42 that will release in 2022, things are going to get better for mouse input which is a nice win for gamers.

KDE developer suggests Plasma needs to be simpler by default

By Liam Dawe,
KDE developer Nate Graham, the same person who recently said they may become the "Windows or Android" of the FOSS world is back again with more thoughts - this time about keeping it simple.

System76 creating their own desktop environment written in Rust

By Liam Dawe,
Do we need another desktop environment? There's already KDE Plasma, GNOME Shell, Xfce, MATE, Cinnamon and the list goes on for a while. System76 at least seem to think another is needed, one they control.

KDE Plasma gets fingerprint reader support, plus preliminary support for NVIDIA GBM

By Liam Dawe,
The team at KDE are producing upgrades for Plasma very quickly, with another weekly update out from developer Nate Graham with some major new bits being hooked up.

KDE celebrates 25 years with a big new Plasma desktop release

By Liam Dawe,
Has it really been 25 years? That's absolute madness. I still remember trying out the first released version of KDE. Plasma - 25th Anniversary Edition is available now.

GNOME 41 released with performance enhanced, new power modes, store improvements

By Liam Dawe,
Another 6 months of development later and GNOME 41 is out with plenty of enhancements for GNOME desktop fans.

MATE 1.26 is out now with big changes like initial Wayland support

By Liam Dawe,
The MATE desktop environment version 1.26 has released after 18 months of development and excitingly adds some more Wayland support to various parts of the stack.

KDE Plasma 5.22 is out now with a focus on 'stability and usability' and more Wayland

By Liam Dawe,
Stability and usability are the keys to the new KDE Plasma 5.22 release that's officially available today.

System76 announce COSMIC, their own GNOME-based desktop environment for Pop!_OS

By Liam Dawe,
Pop!_OS from Linux hardware vendor System76 is set to get a massive upgrade when Pop!_OS 21.04 releases, as they've announced COSMIC - their very own desktop environment.

GNOME 40 is out now with the redesigned Activities Overview

By Liam Dawe,
GNOME 40 is out now to showcase the latest Linux desktop environment work from the GNOME Project, which includes a number of feature overhauls and improvements.
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