Ubuntu 26.10 (Stonking Stingray) has been released with security improvements including Rust-based coreutils, post-quantum-ready package signing, and TPM-backed full-disk encryption. The release features GNOME 51, Linux kernel 7.3 with RISC-V and amd64v3 support, and introduces Myna, a local speech-to-text solution.
Background
Ubuntu 26.10 is the October 2026 interim release of Ubuntu, building on the 26.04 LTS foundation. It follows Ubuntu's regular six-month release cycle.
- Source
- Lobsters
- Published
- Oct 17, 2026 at 02:01 AM
- Score
- 7.0 / 10