Linux Lite 8.0 RC1 lands with Ubuntu 26.04 base, custom kernels, and a big refresh
Linux Lite 8.0 RC1 is here with a new Ubuntu base, GTK4 apps, custom kernels, and a refreshed experience ahead of its June release.
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Linux Mint HWE ISOs arrive with newer kernel as project eyes alpha releases
Linux Mint introduces HWE ISOs with a newer kernel to improve compatibility on modern hardware, while hinting at future alpha testing phases.
Ubuntu Linux 26.10 gets the codename Stonking Stingray
Ubuntu 26.10 is called Stonking Stingray, and yeah, it sounds more like a Corvette than a Linux release.
Is Linux Mint in trouble?
Linux Mint developers say the distro will adopt a longer development cycle while rethinking its release strategy. Some users may wonder if deeper changes are coming.
Linux 7.0 released as Linus Torvalds points to AI finding weird bugs
Linux Kernel 7.0 is officially out, with Linus Torvalds describing another release packed with small fixes across networking, drivers, tooling, and memory handling. He also floated an interesting theory: AI tools may be helping uncover more strange bugs than ever before.
AerynOS Linux distribution delivers third release of 2025
AerynOS ends August with its third release of 2025, bringing KDE Plasma, package sets, new moss commands, and installer improvements.