Nov 28
It’s the time of year where we all give thanks, and among many other things, we here at Lifehacker are thankful for all the free apps out there that improve our lives (and the developers that make them!). Here are 50 of our favorites.
Jun 18
Okay PRISM. It’s enough already. Erosion of privacy! Whatever. Apathy is setting in. But actually we should probably all be putting some thought into what we’re doing with our private information. Maybe you’re already trying to. But it can feel like the walls have eyes no matter where you go. Prism Break is a guide to opting out.
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Sep 27
GNOME 3.6 arrives with new notifications and improved accessibility support
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The third update to the third version of Gnome may send numerologists to their calendars, but we’re not that way inclined. Instead, the latest bump to the software adds a new Boxes application, a new notification system and an activities overview. It’s also chucking in improved accessibility support in addition to the usual raft of tweaks and bug fixes you’d expect from an update like this. It’ll be available from your own vendor (or distribution) soon, or you can pick up a live image from the official site straight away.
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Sep 27
Next month, Valve is inviting 1,000 fortunate gamers to take part in the first external beta test of Steam for Linux. The trial includes the service itself and one game (which we’re taking to be Left 4 Dead 2) that’ll run on systems running Ubuntu 12.04 and above. Users won’t get their hands on any other Valve titles, or Big Picture Mode, and the company is asking that only experienced Linux users get in touch — novices are politely asked to wait for a subsequent release. It’ll offer up details of how to sign up shortly, and given the love for the Valve’s other products, we suspect it’ll be a little oversubscribed.
Steam for Linux entering private beta in October for just 1,000 users originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 27 Sep 2012 08:29:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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