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COSMIC's first big update in six months continues stripping GNOME out of the OS

… Now, with a new COSMIC Epoch update, the team has removed another GNOME remnant in its quest to make COSMIC its own thing. COSMIC Epoch 1.1.0 gets rid of the GNOME System Monitor Over on the COSMIC GitHub, the development team, System76, revealed the release of COSMIC Epoch 1.1.0 . …

Jun 25, 2026 · Simon Batt

COSMIC 1.5 stops its panels from devouring your CPU while your PC is locked

… Such is the case with COSMIC version 1.5, which squashes a few nasty issues such as the panels hogging your CPU whenever you lock your computer. It turns out that COSMIC panels did not like it when you locked your PC As spotted by Linuxiac , COSMIC Desktop has been updated to version 1.5. …

Jul 30, 2026 · Simon Batt

Pop!_OS's COSMIC just got a frosted glass desktop style, and it looks amazing

… OS's COSMIC gains a 'frosted glass' desktop theme with a Vista‑like sleek look. Available now on Pop! OS 24.04 via the COSMIC Store — install updates, logout/login, then pick Frosted Glass COSMIC's polish keeps improving — it's making me reconsider Plasma as my daily desktop. …

Jul 12, 2026 · Simon Batt

COSMIC is doing what GNOME still can't, and it's only been out for a year

… If you have COSMIC installed and updated and you'd like to check it out, you should find it by opening the COSMIC Settings page. …

Aug 1, 2026 · Simon Batt

COSMIC is doing things KDE and GNOME still can't, and it's only going to get better

… 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 I'd also say I much prefer COSMIC's approach to the app launcher compared to GNOME. …

Jun 16, 2026 · João Carrasqueira

I tried COSMIC apps on KDE, and the customization alone almost made it worth the hassle

… There are some apps designed for the COSMIC desktop already, like a calculator and a camera, and they integrate nicely with COSMIC's customization, but you have to install them separately, and they're not developed by the COSMIC team. …

Jun 9, 2026 · João Carrasqueira

I tried COSMIC expecting a half-finished beta, and now I don't want to go back to KDE or GNOME

… I wouldn't say that COSMIC is strictly better than KDE Plasma just yet, but it's mostly because KDE Plasma has had more manpower and time behind it than COSMIC. …

Jul 29, 2026 · Simon Batt

I switched to COSMIC and discovered the dual-monitor workspace feature KDE should have shipped with

… COSMIC isn't even a year old, and it handles dual monitors a lot better than some COSMIC may be new on the block, but it's already making some big waves. …

Jul 15, 2026 · Simon Batt

COSMIC just hit version 1.2, and it's quietly doing things GNOME and KDE still make you fight for

… The initial release of COSMIC didn't have window shadows, but that's been addressed in recent updates, for example. COSMIC could be your future desktop With its fast pace of evolution and a very strong foundation to build upon, COSMIC has set itself up to be one of the top Linux desktops out there. …

Jul 11, 2026 · João Carrasqueira

I left GNOME for COSMIC, tried KDE next, and only one felt right in the end

… Despite the hassle of starting over again, the hype surrounding COSMIC got to me, and I ditched GNOME to give it a shot. After trying to get used to COSMIC, I ended up switching again, but this time it was over to KDE Plasma. …

Jun 8, 2026 · Korbin Brown

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