Category: Ubuntu 24.04 Lts
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Ubuntu Resolves Wi-Fi Connection Issues at Login Screen: A Quick Fix Guide
Ubuntu users who have faced difficulties connecting to new password-protected Wi-Fi networks at the login screen will be relieved to know that a fix is being deployed. This bug affects both Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.10. When attempting to connect to a Wi-Fi network that requires a password at the login screen (GDM), users…
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Ubuntu 24.04 Addresses Bluetooth Audio Connection Problems: What You Need to Know
If you’re an Ubuntu 24.04 LTS user who often runs into problems connecting to Bluetooth audio devices, there’s good news: a significant update to the Bluetooth stack is being released this week. Numerous users have reported issues where paired Bluetooth audio devices like earbuds and phones fail to connect after a system suspend or restart.…
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Ubuntu 24.04 Update: Resolving Touchscreen Quirks for Enhanced User Experience
An update for the Mutter display manager is set to be released for users of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, bringing much-needed improvements for touchscreen functionality. While Ubuntu’s interface isn’t primarily designed for touch, recent changes aim to enhance user experience on touch-enabled devices. The update includes critical fixes, one of which addresses a significant annoyance: the…
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Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS Released: Now Featuring Linux Kernel 6.11 for Enhanced Performance
After a brief delay, Canonical has released Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS, available for download and featuring the Linux kernel 6.11. This release also includes the Mesa 24.2 graphics stacks, taken from the newer Ubuntu 24.10 (Oracular Oriole) version. Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS acts as the second point release for the long-term supported Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat),…
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Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS Now Ready for Download: What’s New?
The Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS release is now available for download, one week later than originally scheduled. This release serves as the second point release in the Ubuntu 24.04 LTS series and includes a collection of security, bug fixes, and software updates that have been implemented since the previous point release in August 2024. In addition…
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Ubuntu 24.04.2 Release Delayed: What You Need to Know
Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS, which was anticipated to be released soon, has been delayed by one week due to an unexpected issue. This delay was announced by Canonical’s Utkarsh Gupta, who indicated that some of the Ubuntu 24.04.2 images, particularly for the various flavors, were built without the new Hardware Enablement (HWE) kernel (Linux 6.11). It’s…
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Ubuntu 24.04.2 Set to Launch on February 13 with Linux Kernel 6.11
Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS is set to be released on February 13th, coinciding with Valentine’s Day. Canonical’s Florent Jacquet announced the date on the Ubuntu Developer mailing list, reminding developers to limit non-essential package uploads to ensure smooth testing and preparation for this release. Typically, point releases do not introduce new features but instead offer significant…
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KDE Neon 6.2 Released: Experience KDE Plasma 6.2 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
The development team responsible for the KDE neon rolling release distribution announced the launch of KDE neon 6.2, now based on the newest Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) series of operating systems. KDE neon is built on a long-term supported Ubuntu release and features the latest KDE software alongside the Plasma desktop environment. This distribution…
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KDE Neon Users: Upgrade to Ubuntu 24.04 Now Available!
KDE neon users now have the opportunity to upgrade and base their systems on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. For those who may not be aware, KDE neon is a Linux distribution based on Ubuntu and serves as a kind of reference platform for the KDE Plasma desktop environment. It comes in several editions: User, Testing, Unstable,…
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Critical Bug Halts Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Upgrades: What You Need to Know
Last week, the first point release of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS was made available, with upgrades from Ubuntu 22.04 LTS to the new version officially supported. However, these upgrades were problematic for some users, whether on Ubuntu server or desktop versions. In response, Canonical has temporarily halted upgrades to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS from Ubuntu 22.04 LTS…