COSMIC desktop surprised me, because it's the Linux DE I've been waiting for
…If you haven't tried COSMIC yet, give it a spin on a spare VM or your system. COSMIC Desktop The COSMIC desktop environment replaces GNOME in Pop!_OS and adds new…
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Every major Linux distro wants COSMIC, and it hasn't even finished its first year
…COSMIC began its life as an alternative to GNOME for Pop!_OS GNOME wasn't making the cut COSMIC came to be because the developers of Pop!_OS, System76, wanted something to…
AstrOS, a distro that combines the best of Arch, COSMIC, and immutability, enters beta
…it's an immutable, secure-by-default Arch-based distro with COSMIC desktop. Hashed/signed /usr and signed uki images protect system integrity, and it supports installable extensions. It requires TPM 2…
The desktop environment every Linux distro wants just got a sleek frosted glass theme
…Other than that, COSMIC Epoch 1.3.0 contains some nice additions. Cosmic-monitor can now show you the power usage for your AMD and Intel GPUs, and the Cosmic-applets Bluetooth…
I found the Linux desktop that finally gives me tiling windows without the config-file rabbit hole
…If, like me, you're relatively new to the idea of tiling, COSMIC is easily the way to go. COSMIC is impressive Even beyond its tiling system, COSMIC is quickly becoming one…
I stopped distro hopping when I realized the desktop environment was the real upgrade
…However, after seeing how much of an impact COSMIC has made ever since its public stable release back in December 2025, I wanted to give it a try to see what it…
I switched between KDE Plasma and GNOME for months, and they're not actually competitors
…Related I switched to the COSMIC Linux desktop, and I can't wait for the future COSMIC is out of this world, even with its flaws Customization scope KDE trumps GNOME KDE…
Linux has too many desktops, and that's why beginners give up
…Both Cinnamon and COSMIC were born through similar processes, and while these may be able to sustain themselves in the long run, a lot of other options may end up falling by…
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS drops next month, but there's a strong case for skipping it entirely
…Pop! OS is another solid option which has recently switched from the GNOME desktop to the entirely new COSMIC desktop, and while it's still a bit basic, it's already got…
The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x shows that the Snapdragon PC era is here
…Beautiful Cosmic Blue design A beautiful blue design and USB4 Listen, if a company makes a laptop that's not black or silver, I'm going to talk about it. The Lenovo…