News | UbuntuHandbook

GNOME Has A Modern New Email App Work in Progress

Last updated: July 11, 2026 — 2 Comments

Want an email app between Evolution and Geary? Check out Gnome’s modern new “Stamp” app which is working in progress.

Stamp is an open-source mail, contact, and calendar suite application for Linux, which was unveiled at OpenSUSE conference 2026:

The project provides a complete mail client with integrated contact and calendar functionality. It features a modern UI built on GTK4, using WebKit for content rendering, and supports features like account management, email signatures, pgp/smime signed and encrypted mails, BIMI support and more….

In News email client, Gnome

NVIDIA 610 Driver Coming Soon to the Official Ubuntu Repository

Last updated: July 9, 2026 — Leave a comment

NVIDIA 610 (610.43.02) graphics driver is finally made into the proposed repository for testing purpose. If everything goes well, it will be released to the general public soon.

NVIDIA 610 is the latest new feature branch Linux driver, which was released more than a month ago on May 26. It introduced several new Vulkan extensions support, Wayland improvement, and some fixes.

In News nvidia

Rustdesk 1.4.9 Can Now Record Which User Was Controlling a Device

Last updated: July 7, 2026 — Leave a comment

Rustdesk, the popular Rust written remote desktop software, released new 1.4.9 version one day ago.

The new version of this open-source software enhanced the connection audit function that can record more about the remote-desktop session, improved the auto-connect feature, and fixed various issues.

In News remote desktop, rustdesk

BleachBit 6.0.2 added DNS Cache Cleaner & AppImage for Linux

Last updated: July 5, 2026 — Leave a comment

BleachBit, the free open-source system cleaner application for Linux and Windows, released new 6.0.2 version yesterday.

The new version of this CCleaner alternative application introduced many new cleaner functions, UI improvements, new universal package for Linux, and various bug-fixes.

In News BleachBit, Disk space cleaner

Gnome 51 Alpha Released! Removed Legacy NVIDIA Driver Support

Last updated: July 4, 2026 — Leave a comment

GNOME 51, the Linux desktop expected as default in Ubuntu 26.10 and Fedora 45, is now available for Alpha testing!

The new version of this popular Linux desktop environment finally removed the code for legacy NVIDIA drivers support!

Meaning the old graphics cards, such as GeForce 700 series (except GTX 750 Ti, GTX 750, and GTX 745) and earlier, will only work in a basic and fallback mode using the open‑source Nouveau driver in GNOME 51.

In News Gnome

Shotcut 26.6 Released! OpenFX / VST2 Filters Support & HDR Preview

Last updated: June 27, 2026 — Leave a comment

Shotcut, the free open-source MLT based video editor, finally announced the 26.6 release after a month of Beta testing.

The new version of this Qt-based video editor introduced some new plugins support, HDR preview, Vulkan in FFmpeg, external monitor improvements, and various bug-fixes.

In News video editor

Ubuntu 26.10 Snapshot 2 Released! New Download Links

Last updated: June 26, 2026 — Leave a comment

Ubuntu 26.10 Snapshot 2, the second monthly development release, was officially announced last night!

The new development release finally added back the .iso image for Intel/AMD platform, and, introduced new cdimage download tree.

In News ubuntu 26.10

Dolphin Emulator 2606 finally added Game Boy Player Support

Last updated: June 25, 2026 — Leave a comment

Dolphin Emulator, the free open-source GameCube, Wii, and Triforce emulator, released new 2606 version today for Linux, Windows, macOS, and Android.

The new version of this popular video game console emulator finally implemented the Game Boy Player support, which was requested more than 16 years ago.

In News Dolphin Emulator, game