Ubuntu 25.04: Plucky Puffin's BEST New Features Revealed!

Ubuntu 25.04 'Plucky Puffin' is landing April 17, 2025! Discover the BEST new features that make this Ubuntu release a must-see. Is it time to upgrade? Find out now!

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In this video, we dive deep into the most exciting updates in Ubuntu 25.04. We cover everything from the user experience enhancements in GNOME 48 (like notification grouping & digital wellbeing tools) to major under-the-hood changes.

Learn about:

Improved OS Installer: Making dual-booting with Windows (including BitLocker) easier and safer. Replace existing Ubuntu installs seamlessly.
GNOME 48 Goodies: Notification stacking, screen time limits, break reminders, centered new windows, and faster file Browse.
Experimental HDR Support: How to enable it and what to expect.
Linux Kernel 6.14: Performance boosts (especially for Wine gaming!) and new hardware support.
Generic ARM64 Installer: Expanded support for ARM laptops, including Snapdragon X Elite / Copilot+ AI PCs!
NVIDIA Dynamic Boost: Native support for better power management on compatible laptops.
New 'Papers' App: Replacing Evince as the default document viewer.
NetworkManager 1.52: Better IPv6 handling and DNS over TLS (DoT) support.
Updated Toolchain & Apps: Including Python 3.13, GCC 14.2, LibreOffice 25.2, GIMP 3.0 (if packaged), Thunderbird 128, and more!
Other Tweaks: BeaconDB for location, Yaru theme updates, disabled startup sound (can be re-enabled).

We'll show you the visual changes, explain the performance improvements, and discuss whether Ubuntu 25.04 'Plucky Puffin' is the right upgrade for you (direct upgrades possible from Ubuntu 24.10). Get ready for the stable release on April 17th, 2025!

(Optional: Timestamps)
(0:00) Intro - What is Ubuntu 25.04?
GNOME 48 Highlights (Notifications, Wellbeing)
Ubuntu Installer Improvements (Dual Boot Focus)
Linux Kernel 6.14 Performance
HDR Support Explained
Generic ARM64 Installer & Snapdragon X Elite
NVIDIA Dynamic Boost
Papers Document Viewer
Other Notable Changes (NetworkManager, Theme, Apps)
Release Date & Upgrade Path
Final Thoughts - Should You Upgrade?

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