GNOME Twitch (not an official GNOME app) 0.4.0 was released recently, bringing improved chat moving and resizing, re-enabled notifications, along with improved stability and more. The application was updated 3 days ago, but there was a bug that prevented it from building in Ubuntu 16.10, so …
Cinnamon desktop environment has reached the new massive 3.4 release a few days ago. Though there’s no official announcement published on Linux Mint blog at the moment of writing, you can now install it in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.04 via PPA. Cinnamon 3.4.0 brings over 160 …
This quick tutorial is going to show you how to install the latest FFmpeg multimedia library 3.3 “Hilbert” in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 14.04 via PPA. FFmpeg 3.3 “Hilbert” is a new major release that features: Apple Pixlet decoder NewTek SpeedHQ decoder QDMC audio decoder PSD (Photoshop …
Corebird, native Linux twitter desktop app, has reached the 1.5 release a day ago. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 16.10, Ubuntu 17.04, Linux Mint 18. Corebird 1.5 brings tons of bug-fixes and various improvements: Add “save as” option in right-click menu to download attached …
Redis is an in-memory data structure store primarily used as a database and cache. In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to install, configure and use Redis on a Linux VPS running Ubuntu 16.04 as an operating system. Connect to your …
In this tutorial, we will describe the necessary steps to configure two-factor authentication (2FA) using Google authenticator on an Ubuntu 16.04 VPS. This application includes implementations of one-time passcode generators for several mobile platforms. This method adds another layer of protection to your server …
While Ubuntu 17.04 includes the latest GNU Emacs 25.1 in its main repository, here’s how to install the editor in Ubuntu 16.10, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 14.04, and Ubuntu 12.04 via PPA. Emacs 25.1 was released months ago with a wide variety of new features. I’ve written …
For those who want to install SopCast Player, a Linux GUI front-end for the p2p streaming technology developed by SopCast, here’s a PPA with sopcast-player 0.8.5 for Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 16.10, Linux Mint 18, and derivatives. Open terminal from Unity Dash, App Launcher, or via Ctrl+Alt+T …
How to Install Skype 5.0 For Linux Beta in Ubuntu 16.10, Ubuntu 16.04. Skype 5.0 For Linux Beta brings one-to-one VIDEO CALLS support from Linux to Skype for Android, iOS, Windows, and Mac. This update includes features that make it easier for you to use Skype …