Ubuntu 26.04 LTS dropped the Software & Updates utility from default installs and added Ubuntu Pro settings to the Security Center app. But is the setup experience any better? The short answer is yes, mostly. The range of options sti…
Read MoreA cellular backup device that connects to your Eero mesh Wi-Fi system, Eero Signal provides backup internet when your primary wired connection goes down, saving you time and money.
Read MoreThe DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Francesco Caracciolo has announced the release of Nyarch Linux 26.04, the latest update of the project’s Arch-based Linux distribution designed for “weebs” (non-Japanese persons interest…
Read MoreThe chosen maintainers could get up to €5,200 a month for IETF, W3C, and ISO standards work.
Read MoreAccording to the VP of Engineering at Canonical, AI could soon be added to the Ubuntu desktop distribution.
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Read MoreUbuntu 26.04 does no longer have the “Startup Applications” utility! Here are alternative ways to add startup programs, scripts, or commands that run automatically at login. As you may know, the default Gnome Desktop (since v49) added the feature to enable auto-start applications by using toggle options in Settings -> Apps. It’s great for beginners, […]
Read MoreYears after the idea was first floated, Warp’s dual MIT and AGPL-licensed code is finally on GitHub.
Read MoreThe post How to Avoid Retyping Long Commands in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Ctrl+R and fc let you find, recall, and edit any command from your bash history in seconds, and here’s how
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Kyle Gospodnetich has announced the release of Bazzite 44, a major update of the project’s Fedora-based immutable distribution with atomic updates and an integrated Steam client, designe…
Read MoreJon Seager’s roadmap brings agentic AI to Ubuntu through inference snaps and background enhancements, while vowing not to hard‑wire AI into the OS or shove it at unwilling users.
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Kevin Lange has announced the release of ToaruOS 2.3.0, the latest version of the independently-developed hobby operating system built from scratch. It comes with a bootloader, kernel, d…
Read MoreApril 2026 has been and gone, but not before delivering an array of Linux software updates, including new versions of popular FOSS video editor Kdenlive and Oracle’s virtualisation offering VirtualBox. We also got Firefox 150 with GTK emoji picke…
Read MoreAnnounced last year, the first wave of LVFS restrictions went live at the start of this month.
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Canonical has officially revealed its long-anticipated plans to bring artificial intelligence features into Ubuntu, marking a significant shift for one of the world…
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Read MoreIf you’re still running Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus), heads up: Extended Security Maintenance (ESM) ended this month and your system is no longer receiving security updates. Having debuted in April 2016, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS received five years of…
Read MoreWith Ubuntu Linux 26.04, you decide how you want to use AI. What a novel idea.
Read MoreIt may look like a small addition, but standardizing something many Linux users already do can improve workflows, application behavior, and even documentation over time.
Read MoreThe DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Fedora Project has announced the release of Fedora 44. The new version of the experimental distribution introduces changes to the system installer, updates the Workstation desktop en…
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