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- 1Libreboot 26.10 Released with Full UEFI Support▼Libreboot 26.10 Open-Source BIOS/UEFI Firmware Released with Full UEFI Support
Libreboot 26.10, a new release of the fully free and open-source BIOS/UEFI firmware, has been released. The headline change is full UEFI support, a notable shift for a project long known for avoiding proprietary blobs and offering only coreboot-based boot options. Linux enthusiasts are welcoming the update as it broadens hardware compatibility while keeping the firmware free-software compliant.
- 2Libreboot 26.10 released with support for 233 more Chromebooks●Libreboot 26.10 is now available, with the latest version of the open source boot firmware introducing support for 233 m
The free and open source boot firmware project Libreboot has released version 26.10. The update adds support for 233 additional Chromebook models, adopts a strong policy against artificial intelligence in the project's development, and includes a wide range of feature and design changes. Details are published on the project's official website, and the release is being discussed among open source hardware and firmware enthusiasts.
- 3Libreboot 26.10 'Ominous Olive' released with UEFI and Chromebook support▼Libreboot 26.10 "Ominous Olive" released with UEFI, Chromebook support
The Libreboot project has released version 26.10, codenamed 'Ominous Olive'. The free, open-source BIOS/UEFI replacement adds UEFI support and expands hardware compatibility to include Chromebooks, letting more devices run fully free firmware. The release is drawing attention among free software enthusiasts discussing its expanded hardware support and what UEFI integration means for the project's strictly-free-firmware philosophy.
- 4Linux Weekly Roundup: Ubuntu 26.10, KDE Plasma 6.8, Firefox 158●# Linux Weekly Roundup for October 18th, 2026: # Ubuntu 26.10, # KDE Plasma 6.8, # Firefox 158, # LinuxMint 27 and Ubunt
A new weekly Linux news roundup dated October 18th, 2026 covers a busy stretch of open-source releases, headlined by Ubuntu 26.10 and KDE Plasma 6.8. Also featured are Firefox 158, Linux Mint 27, the announced release date for Ubuntu 27.04, Thunderbird 158, IPFire 2.29 Core Update 204, Mesa 26.2.5, GNOME 50.6, Libreboot 26.10, Shelly 3.1.7 and KDE Plasma 6.6.7.