US EditionGNOME 50 Debuts with X11 Axed, Wayland Front and Center
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The new version removes old loads, but also brings new features and various performance improvements. Of course, a tangible controversy must not be missing.
GNOME 50 Released to Be Default in Ubuntu 26.04 & Fedora 44
GNOME 50, the default desktop for the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 LTS and Fedora Workstation 44, was released last night! The new version of this popular Linux Desktop environment comes with improvements to the built-in remote desktop, screen sharing, and parental controls, as well as accessibility and file manager enhancements. Thanks to the Wellbeing team, parents and guardians can now monitor screen time, and set daily time limit and bedtime for ch…
The Gnome project has introduced a new version of its desktop environment with Gnome 50. According to the project, the release marks the result of six months of joint development work by the international community. The version is called "Tokyo" and pays tribute to the local organizers of the Gnome Asia Summit 2025. The developers placed a special emphasis on extended child protection.
GNOME 50 Ditches X11 but Launches With Improved Color Management, Native Fractional Scaling, and VRR Support
In the lead-up to the official launch, Gnome 50 has been previewed in beta via distributions like the Fedora 44 beta, but the updated version of the desktop environment, dubbed Tokyo, has officially launched in stable form, bringing with it a slew of long-expected changes—although some features did not make the cut for Gnome 50 and will be pushed back to Gnome 51. The biggest additions to Gnome 50 are the official launch of variable refresh rate…
GNOME 50 released – OSnews
The GNOME team has released GNOME 50, the latest version of what is probably the most popular open source desktop environment. It brings fine-grained parental controls, and the groundwork for web filtering so that in future releases, parents and guardians can set content filters for children. Our own kids are still way too young to have access to computers and the internet, but I’m not sure I’ll ever resort to these kinds of tools when the time …
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