Category: Gnome Desktop

  • Upcoming GNOME 48 Desktop Environment Set to Launch on March 19th, 2025

    Upcoming GNOME 48 Desktop Environment Set to Launch on March 19th, 2025

    As many of us revel in the various new features and enhancements of the GNOME 47 “Denver” desktop environment series, the GNOME project is already turning its attention towards the upcoming major release, GNOME 48, which is scheduled to launch on March 19th, 2025. GNOME 48 will be named “Bengaluru,” honoring the city that will…

  • GNOME 46.5 Update: Unveiling Mutter Enhancements and GNOME Shell Improvements

    GNOME 46.5 Update: Unveiling Mutter Enhancements and GNOME Shell Improvements

    The GNOME Project announced today the general availability of GNOME 46.5 as the fifth maintenance update to the GNOME 46 “Kathmandu” desktop environment series to address more bugs and improve performance. GNOME 46.5 is here five weeks after the GNOME 46.4 release and fixes smartcard logins, adds user permissions to new Wi-Fi connections for restricted…

  • GNOME 47 “Denver” Unveiled: Explore the New Features and Enhancements

    GNOME 47 “Denver” Unveiled: Explore the New Features and Enhancements

    The GNOME Project announced the release of GNOME 47, the latest installment in its widely acclaimed desktop environment series for Linux systems, featuring several new enhancements and features. Key updates in GNOME 47 (dubbed Denver) include the addition of nine accent colors available in the Style menu of the Appearance panel in Settings, a new…

  • GNOME 46.4 Desktop Update Enhances Connectivity to WPA2 Enterprise Networks

    GNOME 46.4 Desktop Update Enhances Connectivity to WPA2 Enterprise Networks

    The GNOME Project announced the release of GNOME 46.4 today, marking the fourth maintenance update to the current GNOME 46 “Kathmandu” desktop environment series. This update introduces a variety of improvements and bug fixes across the board, along with updated translations. Arriving one month after GNOME 46.3, the 46.4 update enhances functionality in several key…

  • GNOME 47 Alpha Release Unveils New Accent Color Customization Features

    GNOME 47 Alpha Release Unveils New Accent Color Customization Features

    The GNOME Project today announced the alpha version of the upcoming GNOME 47 desktop environment series, due out later this year, for public testing, so it’s time to take a look at the new features and improvements. Some of the biggest changes in the GNOME 47 desktop environment include support for accent colors (yes, finally!),…

  • Anticipated Release Date for GNOME 47 Desktop Environment: September 18th, 2024

    Anticipated Release Date for GNOME 47 Desktop Environment: September 18th, 2024

    The six-month-long development cycle of the upcoming GNOME 47 desktop environment kicked off and the release schedule was published suggesting a final release date of September 18th, 2024. While we are enjoying the many goodies of the latest GNOME 46 desktop environment on our Fedora Linux 40 Workstation or Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) releases,…

  • GNOME 46.1: The Latest Desktop Environment with Enhanced Sync Support Now Available

    GNOME 46.1: The Latest Desktop Environment with Enhanced Sync Support Now Available

    The GNOME Project today launched GNOME 46.1, the initial point release for the latest GNOME 46 “Kathmandu” desktop environment series featuring several enhancements and bug resolutions. GNOME 46.1 debuts one month post the GNOME 46 launch and introduces explicit GNU synchronization for NVIDIA hardware users on Wayland. This enhancement boosts performance and fixes graphics glitches.…

  • Introducing GNOME 46 “Kathmandu”: New Desktop Environment Release and Its Features

    Introducing GNOME 46 “Kathmandu”: New Desktop Environment Release and Its Features

    The GNOME Project has unveiled GNOME 46, a significant new series of their beloved desktop environment specifically designed for GNU/Linux systems. This version encompasses new features, enhancements, updated applications, and more. Tagged as “Kathmandu”, in honor of the host city for the GNOME.Asia 2023 conference in Kathmandu, Nepal, the GNOME 46 desktop environment is here…

  • Latest GNOME 46 Release Candidate Now Available Featuring Last-Minute Updates

    Latest GNOME 46 Release Candidate Now Available Featuring Last-Minute Updates

    The GNOME Project announced today the Release Candidate (RC) version of the upcoming GNOME 46 desktop environment series, set to be released later this month, is now available for public testing. The GNOME 46 RC brings a last set of changes before the final release on March 20th. Notably, this includes the long-awaited variable refresh…

  • Public Beta Testing for GNOME 46 Desktop Environment Now Open

    Public Beta Testing for GNOME 46 Desktop Environment Now Open

    The GNOME Project has unveiled the beta version of the anticipated GNOME 46 desktop environment series. The final version will be available on March 20th, 2024. This release sees the addition of several new features and improvements across core components and applications. Noteworthy features of GNOME 46 beta include numerous GNOME Shell and Mutter advancements,…