Nov 3, 2024 · Still, that’s a way off; there are 6 months of development stretching out ahead of us.. But looking in to the distance one can’t help but wonder what new features Ubuntu 25.04 will offer. It’s too early in the release cycle to know, although GNOME 48, a newer Linux kernel (likely 6.14), and Snap app improvements are all-but a given.

Dec 12, 2024 · A sure-fire way to tell that development is shifting gear: the first Ubuntu 25.04 daily builds are now available to download. Formal development on Ubuntu 25.04 ‘Plucky Puffin’ began in October, and while it’s a long way to the final stable release of Ubuntu 25.04 on Thursday April 17, 2025, there’s no time for a breather.. You may be …

Ubuntu 24.10 doesn’t offer new features in its Flutter-based installer, with the same set of slides and options present here as in the previous release, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.. There was talk of extending ‘provisioning’ by moving user account setup to after the base system was installed. That hasn’t happened in 24.10: from an end-user perspective, the flow from start to …

Nov 13, 2024 · It could be all change for the PDF viewer in the next version of Ubuntu. Ubuntu’s long-time PDF viewer Evince (aka Document Viewer) is comes preinstalled in Ubuntu at present—I can’t recall using a version of Ubuntu that didn’t use it.. But next April’s release of Ubuntu 25.04 ‘Plucky Puffin’ may replace Evince with a newer document viewing app called Papers, marking a major ...

Aug 9, 2024 · The COSMIC alpha has arrived alongside that of Pop!_OS 24.04, which will be the first version of System76’s Ubuntu-based Linux distribution to use it when it enters stable release later this year.

Nov 30, 2024 · Though it works on Windows and macOS, Discord has been silent on when it plans to support screen audio sharing on Linux – so much so it’s been the top feature request on the Discord feedback tracker for years.. But this week Linux user Aden — thanks for the tip!— noticed a toggle to share system audio is present in the …

Nov 6, 2024 · If it feels like the next major release of open source image editor The GIMP has been in the works forever, know that anticipation for its arrival has been building longer still – yet the wait will soon be over.. Today, a GIMP 3.0 release candidate was tagged for release. This gives creatives eager to see what new features Wilber has in store for them the opportunity to find out first-hand ...

Dec 20, 2024 · Broadcom has released updates for VMware Workstation Pro for Windows and Linux, the first to arrive since the software became entirely free to use.

Dec 31, 2024 · As another year transitions from present to past, I want 1 to recap the notable new features, changes, updates and innovations Ubuntu saw over the past 12 months.. And there was a fair bit: we got a noble new long-term support release in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, plus an opulent follow up in the form of Ubuntu 24.10, Canonical focused on ensuring Ubuntu stays the forefront of next-gen tech, and even ...

Nov 18, 2024 · Linus Torvalds has announced the release of Linux kernel 6.12, and an eclectic assortment of changes contained within make it one of the most biggest kernel releases for a while.