8+ hour, 15+ min ago  (397+ words) Canonical has shared a new Ubuntu Concept image for the CIX P1, an Armv9 So C powering single-board computers like the Radxa Orion O6 and Orange Pi 6 Plus. The image is based on Ubuntu 26. 04 LTS and ships with a Linux 7. 0 kernel from CIX's…...

11+ hour, 29+ min ago  (433+ words) Broadcom's desktop VMs broaden their OS support A new version of Broadcom's free virtualisation software VMware Workstation Pro is out with been support Ubuntu 26. 04 LTS. VMware Workstation Pro 26 H1, along mac OS counterpart VMware Fusion Pro, both support the latest long-term…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago  (469+ words) Security isn't a game If you've downloaded the Cemu Wii U emulator for Linux from the project's official Git Hub in the past few weeks, bad news: it added malware to your system when you ran it. An announcement made…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (237+ words) Blame H. 265 licensing, not the distro HEIC files are a variant of HEIF which use H. 265/HEVC compression. If you own an i Phone or a newer Android device, the stock camera app uses this format by default. But Ubuntu 26. 04 LTS longer…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (629+ words) Experimental feature now gates microphone access If you haven't check in with Ubuntu's app prompting feature for a while, there's more reason to do so in the latest release. Recent improvements to the snap-focused security feature, which Canonical's Oliver Calder…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (393+ words) It's not quite a revival project, but interesting nonetheless If Canonical hadn't burned through cash and goodwill during its smartphone detour in the mid-2010s, Ubuntu would likely still ship with the Unity desktop today " albeit in an evolved form. What would…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (346+ words) Web Kit GTK browser has 'evolved' since earlier preview A new beta build of Orion for Linux is available, with the v0. 3 update ready for "broader, real-world use and feedback, according to Kagi, the company behind it. Orion for Linux is…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (251+ words) 503s across the board in 'sustained' incident If you're having trouble accessing the Ubuntu website, the Snap store or Launchpad then you're not alone: Canonical's websites are currently facing a "sustained, cross-border" attack. The company says it is "working to address…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (297+ words) Kernel uplift aims to 'address' compatibility concerns Linux Mint's switch to a longer development cycle " the next release is coming at Christmas " has a knock on effect for people trying to install it on newer hardware that requires a newer…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago  (835+ words) AI features are coming to Ubuntu in 2026, though Canonical has made clear that the distro is not becoming an AI product. In a community post, Jon Seager, VP of engineering at Canonical, says the company is "ramping up its use…...