#Ubuntu

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From rock-solid stability to bleeding-edge packages, here are the distros worth your time this year.

OpenShot, the popular open-source video editor, is now officially on the Snap Store. The move makes installation simpler across Ubuntu releases and brings the capable OpenShot 4.0 to users whose older systems couldn't run the PPA builds. Here is what changed and how to install it.

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 'Noble Numbat' was released in April 2024. As a long-term support version it receives years of free security updates, extendable to a decade through Ubuntu Pro, making it a stable base for desktops and servers.

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 'Jammy Jellyfish' was released in April 2022 with GNOME 42, a refreshed desktop with accent colours, and the standard five-year LTS security maintenance window, extendable through Ubuntu Pro.