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Ubuntu 26.04 LTS releases April 23, 2026. Here's the full release schedule with key development milestone dates, beta timeline, and monthly snapshot info. You're reading Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Release Date & Schedule, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission.
The latest data shows that nearly 90 percent of Windows games can be played on Linux.
Read on for a recap of smaller Linux app releases in October 2025, including updates to BleachBit, Bazaar, Calibre, DigiKam, Resources and more! You're reading Linux App Release Roundup (October 2025), a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission.
ESPHome makes it easy to create your own smart-home devices that seamlessly integrate with Home Assistant. We show you how to use ESPHome with a Thread network.
Nate explores Tails 7.0, GLF OS 25.05, Mauna Linux 24.7 Christian Edition, and SparkyLinux 2025.09.
Linux 6.6 introduces the EEVDF scheduler, a next-generation CPU scheduling algorithm focused on fairness and responsiveness.
LaTeX has been the standard in technical document preparation for decades. Has a potential replacement finally arrived?
The Orange Pi RV2, an affordable single-board computer, features the RISC-V architecture. We test how it compares to the Raspberry Pi.
It is no secret that AI is changing everything for professional programmers. They were once regarded as rock stars – pampered and adored by tech companies.
Keep your passwords and other sensitive information safe with the open source Bitwarden password manager.
Cron and systemd are two options for automating tasks in Linux. Which is best? That all depends…
Do you need a simple solution to block ads, trackers, phishing, and malware sites on your local network? Configure AdGuard Home as your DNS server for comprehensive network protection.
Learn how to leverage cron for routine maintenance, backup automation, and critical system monitoring to enhance operational reliability.
Before adding a new gadget to the household, Mike Schilli always monitors its power consumption with a Go program and creates intuitive graphs to decide whether it can stay.
Privacy, commerce, and even politics have influenced, and been influenced by, the issue of data encryption.
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