elementary-os-8.1-is-out,-now-uses-wayland-by-default

Elementary OS 8.1 has landed, and it’s a much bigger deal than a point release suggests. The update brings Wayland by default, fresh apps, visual polish, and more than a thousand fixes aimed at making the distro smoother, faster and more ‘inclusive’. Building on the Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS base andContinue Reading

xubuntu-25.10:-best-new-features

We outline the list of new features of Xubuntu 25.10 release and additional updates for this version. Xubuntu 25.10: Core New Features Kernel and core updates Xubutnu 25.10 is based on the Ubuntu 25.10 Questing Quokka release. It is powered by Linux Kernel 6.17. This Kernel offers latest hardware andContinue Reading

how-to-install-cosmic-desktop-on-ubuntu-24.04-(ppa)

If you want to install the new COSMIC desktop on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, you’re in luck as a new (and totally unofficial) PPA makes it easy — but may upgrade critical system packages in the process. Chances are you’re familiar with COSMIC, the new, open-source Rust-based desktop environment developed byContinue Reading

James Webb and Hubble Space Telescopes snap images of same nebula, 10 years apart

Astronomers are studying the hundreds of young, brown dwarf stars inside the stellar nursery.   Credit: NASA, ESA, the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA), A. Nota (ESA/STScI), and the Westerlund 2 Science Team, ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, V. Almendros-Abad, M. Guarcello, K. Monsch, and the EWOCS team. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, andContinue Reading