Pop!_OS 20.04 LTS released
The System76 group has announced the release of Pop!_OS 20.04, the latest stable release of hardware-focused GNU/Linux distribution build on top of Ubuntu. Pop!_OS 20.04 is the biggest release so far from the Pop!_OS. It brings several cool features that help to smoothen the navigation using the keyboard and to maximize productivity.
The noteworthy features in Pop!_OS 20.04 that improve productivity are briefed below. You can proceed to Pop!_OS blog for detailed reading.
- Pop!_OS shell is customized to make full advantage of the keyboard. It reduces the need for switching between mouse and keyboard frequently and helps to achieve the most with the keyboard itself.
- Revised keyboard shortcuts allow to open applications, switch between applications, switch desktop, and more things with the keyboard.
- Auto-tiling organizes your applications when it is opened. Keyboard shortcuts make auto-tiling better - you can move, resize, and swap windows using the keyboard. Auto-tiling can be disabled from the system menu if you don’t like it.
- Use workspaces to group your applications. You can switch workspaces, and move windows between workspaces using the keyboard.
- Integrated flatpak supported with Pop!_Shop
- Hybrid graphics mode to use a blend of intel graphics & NVIDIA graphics for the selected applications.
- Automatic firmware update
- Offline OS upgrade - to download upgrades on the background and apply it when you are ready.
Pop!_OS 20.04 LTS screenshots
01 Pop!_OS Desktop
02 About Pop!_OS
03 Application Menu
04 Tiled Desktop
05 Enabling and disabling tiling
06 Window Switching
07 Multitasking Overview
08 Nautilus
09 GNOME Terminal
10 Firefox
11 GNOME Videos
12 Eye of GNOME
13 LibreOffice Impress
14 GNOME Weather
15 GNOME Calendar
16 GNOME Control Center
17 Background Selection
18 Switching appearance
19 Keyboard Shortcuts
20 Pop!_Shop
21 Pop!_Shop - Category View
21 Pop!_Shop - Details
22 Resource usage - system monitor
23 Resource usage - htop
24 Resource usage - top
25 Calendar Widget
26 System Menu
27 Shutdown Confirmation
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