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Ubuntu 26.10 Stonking Stingray Arrives With Pre-Release Linux 7.3 Kernel

Canonical released Ubuntu 26.10, codenamed Stonking Stingray, on October 15, 2026. The interim version ships with a pre-release Linux 7.3 kernel, even though the final version had not yet appeared upstream at the time of the launch. The Register reported …

Ubuntu clearly isn't the best Linux distro: here's how it became the most popular anyway

Ubuntu was my first distro. I started with 20.04 LTS Focal Fossa and am still running it to this day, trying out every long-term support version along the way. The reason why I chose Ubuntu? It was everywhere. I've also used several other distros. From …

Accra Labone, Ubuntu Leo Clubs promote eye health through free screening

  By Edward Dankwah Accra, Oct. 17, GNA – The Accra Labone and Accra Ubuntu Leo Clubs have organised a free eye screening exercise in partnership with the Third Eye Care and Vision Centre and Knutsford University to promote eye health and prevent visual …

Ubuntu 26.10 Stonking Stingray Lands With Rust Core Utilities and Quantum-Resistant Signing

  Canonical pushed out Ubuntu 26.10 on Thursday. Codenamed Stonking Stingray, the interim release arrives six months after the 26.04 LTS and packs changes aimed at security, hardware support and desktop polish. Support ends in July 2027, but for developers …

3 Linux distros that ruled the world until they were suddenly abandoned by their creators

Linux history is full of projects that thrived for years before their stewards walked away. Some faded quietly, others ended abruptly, and all left devoted communities behind. Unfortunately, many maintainers barely get paid for their work, so it often …

Ubuntu over Western models: UNIMA students challenged

University of Malawi (UNIMA) students have been challenged to rethink how Africa tells its own story, not through borrowed Western models, but through Ubuntu. On Thursday, Students in Strategic Communication at UNIMA got more than just a lecture rather a …

Ubuntu 26.10 Released

prisoninmate shares a report from 9to5Linux: Ubuntu 26.10 (Stonking Stingray) has been released today, and it is now available for download for those eager to update their Ubuntu systems to a newer release. Powered by the upcoming Linux 7.3 kernel series, …

Distribution Release: Ubuntu Kylin 26.10

Rate this project (3.7) Ubuntu Kylin, a community edition of Ubuntu optimised for users in China and featuring a custom desktop called UKUI, has been upgraded to version 26.10: "On October 15, 2026, the Kylin team officially released Ubuntu Kylin 26. …

Ubuntu 26.10 "Stonking Stingray" Launches With GNOME 51, Linux 7.3 and Optional Speech-to-Text Feature

My Proxmox server now runs a full dev environment for AI agents, and it's surprisingly easy to manage

I've never been the best coder, whether in college with Assembly or C++, or in any other language I've tried to pick up since. That's changing now that I can use agentic coding tools like Claude Code to explain things as I go, and I've …

Distribution Release: Ubuntu Budgie 26.10

Rate this project (8.1) The Ubuntu Budgie project has published a new release, Ubuntu Budgie 26.10, which receives nine months of support. The main focus of the latest version is an update to the Budgie desktop: "Ubuntu Budgie 26.10 'Stonking …

Learn to install and use Linux apps on Googlebook OS

Googlebooks are officially here, and one of their most important features is the new Terminal app for installing and using native Linux applications. The feature is targeted at agentic AI usage, developers, and other hardcore users who value working with …

The Ubuntu International Sommeliers Trophy

Friday, 16 October, 2026 SA Sommeliers Association The Ubuntu International Sommeliers Trophy returns on Monday, 07 December 2026, forming a vital stepping stone on our collective journey towards the ASI contest next year. Celebrating teamwork, beverage …

Distribution Release: Ubuntu Studio 26.10

Rate this project (8.3) Ubuntu Studio is a distribution for creative individuals in the areas of audio production, video production, graphics design, photography and desktop publishing. The project's latest version, 26.10, offers nine months of support …

Buildkite Adds Scoped Secrets and New Agentic CI Tools

Listen to this article -  0:00 Audio ready to play Your browser does not support the audio element. 0:00 0:00 Like Continuous integration provider Buildkite has introduced pipeline-scoped secrets and new Model Context Protocol tools for validating …

Oxide Computer Company and L Labs Set 18 World Records in STAC-M3 Market Data Benchmarks

A new partnership brings L to the Oxide Cloud Computer for firms that run tick data analytics on-premises EMERYVILLE, CA AND NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / October 19, 2026 / Oxide Computer Company and L Labs set 18 STAC-M3 world records in …

Distribution Release: Ubuntu 26.10

Utkarsh Gupta has announced a beta snapshot of Ubuntu 26.10, which carries the code name "Stonking Stingray". "The Ubuntu Release team is pleased to announce the Beta release of the Ubuntu 26.10 Desktop, Server, WSL, and Cloud products. …

5 terminal tools that make Linux easier without forcing you to become a programmer

The Linux terminal can be a barrier when you start exploring Linux. Initially, I pasted commands from forums, but avoided going beyond what the forums showed, for fear that I might break something. It's been several years, and I no longer approach the …

Linux terminal commands don't have to be complicated, here are 3 modern replacements I use instead

Some Linux commands have been around since time immemorial and are still widely used today. These commands work. They're both reliable and powerful. The problem is, if you're someone like me who isn't in the terminal all the time, they're …

VideoProc Marks Eight Years of Video Processing Innovation with AI Enhancement Tools and Anniversary Offers

VideoProc marks eight years of media processing innovation with a look back at its evolution, continued AI development, and a special anniversary offer. CHENGDU, SICHUAN, CHINA, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VideoProc is celebrating its …

Healing Streams Live Healing Services with Pastor Chris Set for October 23–25, 2026

Healing Streams Live Healing Services with Pastor Chris Set for October 23–25, 2026 LAGOS, LAGOS, NIGERIA, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Healing Streams Live Healing Services with Pastor Chris Oyakhilome will hold October 23–25, …

Novoresume Now Offers 10 Free AI Job Search Tools, From an ATS Resume Checker to a Salary Calculator

Online resume builder used by 18 million job seekers now covers each step of the job search, from the ATS scan to the LinkedIn bio to the salary conversation. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Novoresume …

All Digital Rewards Launches Changemaker, Debuts It at HR Tech 2026

Changemaker by ADR, Powered by RewardSTACK™, turns organizational priorities into rewarded action. Live demos at booth #7404, Oct. 20–22. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- All Digital Rewards (ADR), a digital …

Wise Hustlers Highlights AI Development and Automation Services for U.S. Businesses

Company offers custom AI agents, LLM integrations, and workflow automation alongside software engineering services. CHANDIGARH, INDIA, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wise Hustlers Technologies Private Limited is highlighting its existing …

Scrums.com Launches Software Factory: AI Agents and Expert Engineers, on Subscription

New Software Factory Delivery Plans put senior engineers and AI agents on one monthly subscription that takes any software request from backlog to done. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scrums.com, the enterprise AI …

Quantum Readiness Must Be Independently Validated, Dr. Peter Huynh Tells Leaders at HPT D-DAY 2026

KUALUA LUMPUR, VIETNAM, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Organizations do not need to know when a quantum computer will break today’s encryption to know they must act now, Dr. Peter Huynh, Chairman APAC of SpecterAI Quantum Security, told …

FTS.Money Partners With The KYB, AML Watcher and Facia to Unite Business, Risk and Identity Checks

The partnership brings registry, sanctions and identity checks into payment onboarding. Each provider keeps a distinct role and customers choose their checks. HONG KONG, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FTS.Money today announced …

Telpo P9 POS Terminal Explained: Removable Battery, Payment Approvals and Four Configurations

A closer look at the Telpo P9’s removable battery, payment approvals, and four configurations CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Foshan, Guangdong | October 2026 What is the Telpo P9 POS terminal? It is a 6. …

BrandAxis Launches Pay As You Go AI Visibility Tracking to Help Agencies and Businesses Cut LLM Tracking Costs

New usage-based AI visibility software gives agencies & businesses complete control over their AI tracking, replacing rigid subscription tiers & unused credits CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

leagend Brings the Most Innovative Jump Starter to Kickstarter with the Successfully Funded JS300 PRO Series

leagend JS300 PRO and JS300 PRO-D are the most innovative jump starters on kickstater and have been successfully funded. LAS VEGAS, CA, UNITED STATES, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What if a jump starter did more than provide emergency starting …

Omnidocs strengthens market position with acquisition of WoodWing, backed by Main Capital Partners

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Omnidocs Group (‘Omnidocs’) and WoodWing today announce their strategic combination, bringing together complementary software solutions across document generation and automation, content …

MONRO PARTNERS WITH FINBOOT TO PREPARE PAPER AND PACKAGING SUPPLY CHAINS FOR EUDR

Monro selects Finboot’s MARCO Track & Trace to streamline EUDR compliance, from supplier data collection and deforestation risk checks to EU reporting. LONDON, BARCELONA, SPAIN, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Monro, a UK-based …

Geocluster Introduces Open-Source Workspace Built for Agent-Driven Geoscience Development

Singapore-based research company, Eigenform, is building environments for the locally operated AI models it believes every business will eventually own. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What happens to the software …

EIMT Expands Global Graduation Ceremonies with Upcoming Singapore and Dubai Events

Following graduation ceremonies in London, EIMT Switzerland will bring its global graduate community together for graduation ceremonies in Singapore and Dubai. ZUG, ZUG, SWITZERLAND, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EIMT Switzerland is …

Five Reputable NTFS for Mac Service Providers in 2026: Advancing Cross-Platform Compatibility

Examining Software Solutions for NTFS File Access on macOS CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- October 19, 2026 — Five commercial software providers—CrossDriver Software, Paragon Software Group, Tuxera, iBoysoft …

Indonesia gears up for the biggest BFSI spectacle at the eighth edition of World Financial Innovation Series (WFIS)

JAKARTA, INDONESIA, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With a seven-year legacy of spotlighting the financial sector’s most pressing challenges and bringing future-ready solutions to address them, the World Financial Innovation Series (WFIS) …

METAIAM Wins First Place at 2026 NYC Cross-Border US Startup Competition

Nine AI, life sciences and healthcare ventures recognized at event organized by NYU CSSA and CLSA NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oct. 10, 2026 — METAIAM, a startup developing technology to verify that a real …

Embedl selected by Einride as supplier of edge AI development and compliance platform

Embedl has signed an agreement to supply electric driverless freight company Einride. The agreement involves software platform licensing. GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Edge AI and physical AI specialist Embedl has …

CF-Canada.Net Introduces an AI Digital Adoption Initiative to Help Canadian Small Businesses Navigate the AI Economy

The initiative combines educational webinars, AI readiness assessments and practical digital services to help businesses explore responsible AI adoption. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CF-Canada is introducing …