There’s a major change coming to the Unity interface this April when Canonical releases Ubuntu 14.04, Trusty Tahr: Application menus are going back into their separate windows instead of existing in a ...

Canonical has come up with a replacement for the global menu bar, one of the most notable features of Ubuntu's Unity desktop and also one of its most problematic.The global menu bar places application ...

Ubuntu, a free distribution of the Linux operating system, might soon win over more users with its upcoming new look, highlighted by a replacement for the traditional menu. Mark Shuttleworth, one of ...

Canonical has lifted the curtains on some ambitious plans to reinvent the GNOME panel. The changes, which could potentially debut in the next major version of Ubuntu, will help simplify the desktop ...

The Ubuntu Messaging Menu gives you quick access to email, chat, and other social applications from your menu bar. If you want to hide some of the apps, though, you can remove them with a quick ...

Three cheers for Canonical, which is actively working to solve the netbook screen problem. In a blog posted Tuesday, Ubuntu creator Mark Shuttleworth announced that the next netbook edition of Ubuntu ...

We all knew it was coming. Once Canonical unveiled the "Unity" interface for Ubuntu -- its version of the open source Linux operating system -- we could see that the company was taking Ubuntu onto ...

The Ubuntu operating system is to replace its application menus with a "head-up display" (HUD) box. Users control the HUD interface by typing in the command they want carried out. Developers of the ...