What changed in Ubuntu in 2025? From the "oxidisation" of sudo to the end of X11, here's a recap of the 10 biggest changes ...

Ubuntu Xorg maintainer Bryce Harrington recently demonstrated the BulletProof-X feature that is planned for inclusion in Ubuntu 7.10. BulletProof-X provides a failsafe mode which will ensure that ...

Canonical plans to drop the Xserver Xorg in Ubuntu Desktop 25.10, so that the login manager and Gnome desktop will only run in the more modern Wayland mode. The distributor did not provide any ...

Kubuntu 25.10 will no longer install the Plasma X11 session by default, making Wayland the standard graphical environment for new users. Enthusiasts who require Xorg compatibility can still opt in ...

Kubuntu is also taking the next step in the technology change from Xorg to Wayland. Meanwhile, a dubious fork is trying to breathe new life into Xorg. Kubuntu 25.10 will no longer offer an X11 session ...

Canonical has announced that it’ll be reverting back to the Xorg graphics stack as the default option in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS “Bionic Beaver”. While Wayland will still be available as an option, the ...

If you’re using a Linux desktop, the graphical user interface isn’t an integral part of the system, it’s additional software that’s loaded as required. The desktop and everything that goes with it is ...