Ubuntu 25.10’s new terminal and image viewer apps are part of the latest development builds, (along with a much-hyped switch to Rust-based sudo and, less-hyped, the inclusion of new Ubuntu Insights and hwctl packages). At the start of this cycle developers working on Ubuntu announced plans to ship Ptyxis and Loupe as default terminal emulator and image viewer respectively. Both are solid replacements to GNOME Terminal and Eye of GNOME, able to take advantage of new technologies and libraries, and do things the old ones couldn’t. The switch to sudo-rs is designed to bolster the distro’s security thanks to Rust’s […]

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Thunderbird 142 release is here with message linking, PDF signatures, Fastmail calendar fixes, and some new-found respect for system Do Not Disturb modes!

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Bazaar is a new multi-threaded Flatpak app for installing other Flatpak apps. It can handle multiple operations, curated apps, and integrated desktop search.

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