Desktop

All you need to know about the fast, free, and user friendly
Ubuntu desktop operating system.


Oliver Smith
31 May 2023

Ubuntu Core as an immutable Linux Desktop base

Article Desktop

Join us as we discuss the architecture of immutable operating systems and the role of Ubuntu Core in the future of the immutable Linux desktop.

Oliver Smith
31 May 2023


Oliver Smith
23 May 2023

Linux for schools: why use Ubuntu for education

Article Desktop

How Ubuntu Desktop combines hardware support, administrative and productivity tools to empower students and keep control in the hands of educators.

Oliver Smith
23 May 2023


Felipe Vanni
11 May 2023

Canonical at Dell Technologies World 2023

Article AI

Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, is proud to sponsor Dell Technologies World this year and have presence on the Expo. Join us in Las Vegas on May, 22–25 to discover how Canonical and Dell can help you securely advance your business and serve your customers with cutting-edge technologies. Register to Dell...

Felipe Vanni
11 May 2023


Elio Qoshi
21 April 2023

How we designed the new Ubuntu Desktop installer

Article Desktop

A modern user interface, improved configuration options and a celebration of the mission of Ubuntu Desktop, to make Linux accessible to all.

Elio Qoshi
21 April 2023


Oliver Smith
20 April 2023

Ubuntu Desktop 23.04 release roundup

Article Desktop

Packed with new features, Ubuntu Desktop 23.04 includes new tools for gamers, developers and organisations. Join us on a tour of the highlights!

Oliver Smith
20 April 2023


Canonical
20 April 2023

Canonical releases Ubuntu 23.04 Lunar Lobster

Article Canonical announcements

New installer, Active Directory login and gaming performance enhance Ubuntu Desktop for work and play in the latest interim release of Ubuntu.

Canonical
20 April 2023


Massimiliano Gori
20 April 2023

Azure AD authentication comes to Ubuntu Desktop 23.04

Article Desktop

Ubuntu Desktop 23.04 is the first and only Linux distribution to enable native user authentication with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)

Massimiliano Gori
20 April 2023


Oliver Smith
17 April 2023

The Firefox snap: Updates and Upgrades

Article Desktop

Improvements to desktop snap updates and Raspberry Pi performance headline our latest roundup for Firefox improvements for Ubuntu Desktop.

Oliver Smith
17 April 2023


Felipe Vanni
11 April 2023

Dell and Canonical at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe

Article Community

Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, has enjoyed a partnership with Dell Technologies for over a decade. Together, they have collaborated to develop a series of cutting-edge reference architectures applicable to various industries, providing customers with unparalleled experiences and value. This year at KubeCon +...

Felipe Vanni
11 April 2023


Aaron Prisk
6 April 2023

Expanding the Spice Rack

Article Community

The Ubuntu 23.04 Lunar Lobster release will feature two new members of the Ubuntu flavour family – Edubuntu and Ubuntu Cinnamon.

Aaron Prisk
6 April 2023


Massimiliano Gori
5 April 2023

Ubuntu compliance monitoring with Microsoft Intune

Article Desktop

In recent years, data science, AI and software development have become a key focus area for organisations operating in every sector of the economy. This creates a pressing need to adopt Linux desktops in the enterprise, as research clearly shows a growing number of data scientists and developers prefer operating systems...

Massimiliano Gori
5 April 2023


Oliver Smith
3 April 2023

Closing the digital divide with Compudopt and Ubuntu Desktop

Article Desktop

A technical deep-dive into how Compudopt uses Ubuntu Desktop to resurrect older hardware and empower youth and their communities.

Oliver Smith
3 April 2023


Oliver Smith
15 March 2023

The Lunar Lobster has landed ahead of Ubuntu 23.04

Article Desktop

Prepare your desktop for the arrival of Ubuntu 23.04 with the reveal of our official Lunar Lobster wallpapers and the winners of our community competition.

Oliver Smith
15 March 2023


Hugo Huang
1 March 2023

Setup your own VPN server

Article Cloud and server

Why do we need a VPN server? A VPN (Virtual Private Network) server is a network server that allows users to create a secure and encrypted connection to another network over the internet. Here are some reasons why we need a VPN server: Security: VPNs provide a secure way to access the internet, protecting sensitive

Hugo Huang
1 March 2023