The code has now been accepted by Ubuntu and will be part of the Unity 7 desktop on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS ... Then again, Ubuntu is Linux. This was never a Windows 8-style situation; you can install ...

Under the hood, you’ll find version 4.4 of the Linux kernel, which offers improved support for PCs with Intel Skylake chipsets. The Unity 8 desktop isn’t included on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS by ...

When Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Ubuntu announced that the next version of the popular Linux ... It looks best on 16:9. Although I wasn't able to test it, Unity also supports multi-touch ...

Linux is no pushover, especially the latest version of Ubuntu, 16.04 LTS Xenial Xerus ... It also comes with an interface, known as Unity, that’s very OS X-like. So if you’re picking between ...

Canonical recently released Ubuntu 18.04, the company's latest iteration of its popular Linux ... same as 16.04, which helps smooth the transition to GNOME somewhat. After all, Unity was built ...

Those mobile plans are still coming—Unity 8, the Mir display server ... Under the hood 16.04 uses the Ubuntu Linux Kernel 4.4.0-18.34, which is based on the upstream 4.4.6 Linux Kernel.

Canonical has included a preview version of the Unity 8 desktop in Ubuntu 16.10. But that has not stopped some Linux users from wondering why Unity 8 still hasn’t been finished. The topic came ...

For those waiting for the new Unity 8 desktop, Ubuntu 16.10 includes the new desktop environment ... The other major component to see an update is the Linux Kernel which is now on version 4.8 ...

With the new Ubuntu 17.10 Artful Aardvark Linux distribution set for general availability on Oct.19, Unity is no more ... Ubuntu recommends its 16.04 LTS (Long Term Support) release.

It's using the shared work of other Linux desktop vendors instead ... If you're upgrading from Ubuntu 17.04 or Ubuntu 16.04, you don't have to give up on Unity. While you boot into GNOME after ...

Ubuntu was my Linux distro of choice for a couple of years. I loved it. Sure, the old “everything is Orange and Brown” color scheme made my eyeballs want to go all hari-kari. But, other than ...

The more I look at Unity, the more I see Ubuntu taking a radical new approach to the Linux desktop. As my friend Joe “Zonker” Brockmeier observed, “Look at the Ubuntu.com site and you’ll ...