Noble Numbat (24.04) is the latest biennial LTS release, and Oracular Oriole (24.10) is the more up-to-date interim release.

PC hardware is nice, but it’s not much use without innovative software. I’ve been reviewing software for PCMag since 2008, and I still get a kick out of seeing what's new in video and photo editing ...

Once upon a time, using Linux without the terminal was unthinkable. Now? For average users, the terminal is totally optional.

I found Ubuntu very exciting in the early days, but I quickly grew disillusioned with the distro's design choices.

Ubuntu is probably the most used distro on WSL, not least because it can be installed as the default distro. But Canonical ...

Microsoft Store Apps’ updates and security checks are managed by Microsoft, wherein the software developer maintains this aspect for the desktop apps. To know other differences and get to a decision, ...

What makes it unusual though is the software: the tablet ships wither either an Android-based operating system called Volla OS or the Linux-based Ubuntu ... Play Store or other Google apps and ...

It’s a free app that you need to install via the Play Store. If you haven’t heard of Debian, it’s the flavor of Linux that the popular Ubuntu distribution is based upon. This guarantees ...

Outside of China, Apple and Google control more than 95 percent of the app store market share through iOS and Android, respectively. Both mobile operating systems originally came with a few ...

Shortly after the EU forced Apple to allow third-party app stores on iOS (in the European ... Volla Phone Quintus with Ubuntu Touch After running Kickstarter and Indiegogo crowdfunding campaigns ...

I won’t lie: it’s easy to add or remove startup apps, commands, and scripts in Ubuntu. Just open the Startup Applications tool, click ‘Add’, and away you go. But while Ubuntu’s utility is adequate, it ...

A compromise was reached in 2008 after backlash from developers, with Apple announcing an SDK and the iPhone App Store. The iPhone App Store launched alongside the iPhone 3G in July 2008, with 500 ...