Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS is right around the corner, and it’s not just another routine update. In this video, I break down what’s actually changing under the hood, from performance gains and GNOME 50 to the shift toward Wayland and the quiet removal of features like Google Drive integration. Whether you’re new to Linux or already running a homelab, this is one of those releases you should understand before upgrading. Let’s talk about what it means, what to expect, and whether this version of Ubuntu is really moving in the right direction.
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS release notes: documentation.ubuntu.com/release-notes/26.04
Ubuntu 26.06 Daily Build: cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/20260410
CompTIA Linux+ Certifcation Course
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0:00 Ubuntu 26.04 Feels Different
0:45 Why This Release Actually Matters
2:00 This Is Bigger Than Ubuntu
3:30 What’s Actually New in 26.04
6:30 They Removed This Feature…
9:30 Testing Ubuntu 26.04 (Hands-On)
12:30 Should You Upgrade or Wait?
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS is right around the corner, and it’s not just another routine update. In this video, I break down what’s actually changing under the hood, from performance gains and GNOME 50 to the shift toward Wayland and the quiet removal of features like Google Drive integration. Whether you’re new to Linux or already running a homelab, this is one of those releases you should understand before upgrading. Let’s talk about what it means, what to expect, and whether this version of Ubuntu is really moving in the right direction.
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS release notes: documentation.ubuntu.com/release-notes/26.04
Ubuntu 26.06 Daily Build: cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/20260410
CompTIA Linux+ Certifcation Course
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjuNew2L8Y5eDuBAzDFnAZ5Yz_1KXFgr1&si=ohY10h4JupD60CPR
Remember to Like, Share, and Subscribe if you enjoyed the video! Also, if you are interested in more Linux content, please consider becoming a channel member so I can continue to produce great content!
✔️RECOMMENDED LINUX BOOKLIST
-------------------------------
Linux Pocket Guide: Essential Commands: amzn.to/3xGPvsK
CompTIA Linux+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide: Exam XK0-004 amzn.to/3uQ3wmh
101 Labs - CompTIA Linux+ amzn.to/3vtj7rb
How Linux Works: What Every Superuser Should Know amzn.to/3vrLkOO
Linux Bible amzn.to/3rwEkPH
✔️SOCIAL NETWORKS
-------------------------------
KeepItTechie: keepittechie.com
Facebook: facebook.com/KeepItTechie
Twitter: twitter.com/keepittechie
Instagram: instagram.com/keepittechie
Discord: discord.gg/RjZWuyd
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✔️RECORDING EQUIPMENT
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Insta360 4K Webcam - amzn.to/3RddfgZ
Rode Procaster Microphone - amzn.to/42RSInF
RØDE RØDECaster Duo - amzn.to/4ct1T1X
Cloudlifter CL-1 Mic Activator - amzn.to/4ic7BXv
Logitech LED Streaming Light - amzn.to/4j7Z8FT
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#ubuntu
#linux
#opensource
#linuxdesktop
#ubuntu2604
#homelab
#tech
#linuxgaming
#wayland
#linuxcommunity
#keepittechie
0:00 Ubuntu 26.04 Feels Different
0:45 Why This Release Actually Matters
2:00 This Is Bigger Than Ubuntu
3:30 What’s Actually New in 26.04
6:30 They Removed This Feature…
9:30 Testing Ubuntu 26.04 (Hands-On)
12:30 Should You Upgrade or Wait?
