You can enable a “low bandwidth” mode on Ubuntu 18.10 to save data. Low Bandwidth Mode in 18.10Īlthough already available, it may be more accessible and easier to find. The current Ubuntu 18.10 beta runs on the Linux Kernel 4.18 kernel. Although a new major version number, there won’t be any major changes or new features in the kernel. The new Kernel version (5.0) is scheduled for release this year, most probably before the official release of Ubuntu 18.10, which makes it a perfect candidate for 18.10. Ubuntu 18.10 ships with the newest GNOME 3.30 version with lots of new features and improvements, like a new Thunderbolt panel that you can use to manage your connected devices. As of Late July 2018, Communitheme is known by its new name – Yaru. The developers are still working on the theme and there may be more changes and style updates. This is a whole new, fresh look to Ubuntu. Here’s a list of all the new features in 18.10: New Default ThemeĬommunitheme, the theme that was originally developed for Ubuntu 18.04, will be the new default theme in 18.10. This release is named “ Cosmic Cuttlefish” and has major changes. Kernel Freeze was on October 4th, and the Final Freeze will be on October 11th. Ubuntu 18.10’s official (final) release date is October 18th, 2018. Test out the features beforehand and help out the Ubuntu community by reporting any bugs you may come across. The beta version of Ubuntu 18.10 is already available for download, so if you’d like to try it out, you can. Though it’s still relatively early, there is some information available about the new features, what will be changed, the name, and more.

Some of you requested an article for 18.10 like we did one for Ubuntu 18.04, so here it is. Ubuntu 18.10 will be released this October, and we already have information about the new Ubuntu’s features, changes, release date, and more.

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