While test-driving the new Gnome 2.28 desktop, I was surprised to see that among the default backgrounds, there was a "Cosmos" slide-show of several cosmic pictures of space that regularly transition ...

The idea behind the GNOME desktop is to offer as clean and simple an environment as possible for users. In their quest for simplicity, the GNOME team created a minimal interface that avoids ...

If you find the GNOME desktop environment not including Gmail notifications is a deal-breaker, fret not. Jack Wallen shows you how to add this feature with the help of a simple extension. Everyone ...

You can customize nearly every last inch of your Linux installation to fit your liking, and it starts with choosing the right desktop environment. Whether you're a ...

The GNOME desktop environment and its underlying Gtk+ widget toolkit—which provide a user interface and a standard set of applications for Linux—have an elaborate theme system that enables users to ...

GNOME desktop environment offers a robust set of keyboard shortcuts designed to enhance user efficiency and navigation. Mastering these shortcuts can significantly streamline your workflow, making it ...

Linux fans may recall the GNOME project’s announcement late last fall that it was planning to drop its “fallback” mode aimed at systems incapable of 3D rendering and to deliver a brand-new “classic” ...