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Canonical is moving Ubuntu 26.10’s remaining core utilities to Rust and expanding TPM-backed encryption to more machines. Its ...

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Canonical shipped Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS, bundling security updates and fixes for high-severity bugs into new installation media for the “Noble Numbat” release. Anyone installing fresh now gets those ...

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The Steam Hardware & Software Survey for August 2026 is now live, and with it we can see the latest system details for gamers on Steam. For August 2026, we did see a dip in the overall Linux user ...