#ubuntu
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Ubuntu 27.04 "Tenacious T-Rex" Opens for Development
Following the release of Ubuntu 26.10, Canonical has formally opened the development cycle for the next release, Ubuntu 27.04, codenamed "Tenacious T-Rex." It is due on 22 April.
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Canonical Revives Its Immutable Ubuntu Core Desktop
The immutable desktop built on Ubuntu Core, quiet since 2024, now has a new team and ambitious plans, with daily builds expected during the Ubuntu 27.04 cycle.
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Ubuntu 26.10 "Stonking Stingray" Lands With Linux 7.3, GNOME 51 and a Finished Rust Coreutils Switch
Canonical has shipped its latest six-month, non-LTS release. The headline changes are a fresh kernel, the GNOME 51 desktop and the fully completed move to Rust-based core utilities.
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Ubuntu Website Down Amid Sustained DDoS Attack
The official Ubuntu website, ISO downloads, and related resources have become unavailable amid a confirmed, ongoing distributed denial-of-service attack.
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Ubuntu 26.10 "Stonking Stingray" Beta Is Out
The Ubuntu Release team has published the beta of Ubuntu 26.10, codenamed "Stonking Stingray," covering the Desktop, Server, WSL and Cloud products.
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Ubuntu 26.10 Makes a Surprise Jump to the Linux 7.3 Kernel
Canonical has revised its plans: the autumn Ubuntu release will ship with the Linux 7.3 kernel instead of the previously announced 7.2. The reason is upstream's ahead-of-schedule development pace.
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Ubuntu 26.10 Completes the Switch to Rust-Based coreutils
In the “Stonking Stingray” release, the last holdouts — cp, mv and rm — move to the memory-safe versions. Nothing changes for users; the gain is purely in security.
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Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS Released with Linux 7.0 Kernel in the HWE Stack
The fifth update to the long-term Ubuntu 24.04 branch brings a fresh hardware enablement stack with the Linux 7.0 kernel and Mesa 26.0 graphics drivers.
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Ubuntu 26.04 LTS to Get a Separate HWE Stack for Virtualization
Alongside the traditional hardware enablement stack, Canonical will add a dedicated set of packages for virtualization and confidential computing, in order to bring the latest AMD SEV-SNP and Intel TDX capabilities into the LTS release.
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Three New Snap Vulnerabilities: One Dating Back to Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Canonical has disclosed three vulnerabilities in snapd. Two were rated high severity, while the third affects every release of Ubuntu over the past decade.
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TUXEDO Computers to Switch TUXEDO OS from Ubuntu to Debian Testing
Bavarian Linux computer maker TUXEDO Computers has announced that its TUXEDO OS operating system will move from an Ubuntu base to Debian Testing.
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Canonical Aims to Make ARM64 a First-Class Ubuntu Architecture
Canonical has shared its plans to bring ARM64 support in Ubuntu up to the level of x86_64. The announcement came from Ravi Kant Sharma, engineering manager of the Ubuntu Foundations team.