Canonical has decided to try a new approach to the Linux desktop with next year's Long-Term Support (LTS) Ubuntu Linux 24.04 release. This new release will use an immutable Linux system with ...

The Ubuntu 24.04 Linux distribution is out today, marking the first major Long Term Support (LTS) release for the widely deployed operating system in two years. An LTS is an enterprise grade release ...

At Ubuntu Summit 2023 in Riga, Latvia, Canonical product manager Oliver Smith and engineering manager Ken VanDine introduced the Ubuntu Core Desktop. It's not shipping yet, but it's getting closer -- ...

[Update, 2:00 pm ET, May 31: Ubuntu published a blog post about its Ubuntu Core desktop work after this Ars Technica post was published. Noting that Snaps “are a little famous for having some rough ...

Only 3 years ago, we lived in a world where reviewing new AMD hardware on Linux — even months after its release — was problematic at best. My Radeon RX 6800 review here at Forbes was limited to ...

Ubuntu used to be the easiest recommendation for a new Linux user, but recent bad decisions have caused things to shift in ...

Canonical's newest versions of Linux are due Thursday. Notable features: synchronization for PCs and a built-in replica of Amazon Web Services for servers. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. Aug 01, 2024, 04:27pm EDT Aug 02, 2024, 12:39am EDT Right now, ...

A common theme at Ubuntu is "Not Invented Here" in that they spent many years reinventing the wheel at various core Linux subsystems when the LSB is happy to promote things like systemd (a contentious ...