Ubuntu 25.10 Questing Quokka is here. In this review, we take a deep dive into the latest Ubuntu release and explore what’s new, including GNOME 49, Linux kernel 6.17, and the full migration to Wayland. From installer updates and performance improvements to desktop polish and quality of life tweaks, Ubuntu 25.10 brings major changes to the Linux desktop experience.

Whether you’re new to Linux, a developer, or a DevOps professional, this release has something worth exploring. In this video, I walk through the new features, share my honest impressions, and help you decide if Ubuntu 25.10 is worth upgrading to or installing fresh.