Windows 11 now needs less RAM and CPU than Ubuntu 26.04 LTS

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS raises hardware requirements beyond those of Windows 11, and here's why this is happening.
Ars Technica

Ubuntu 23.10 is a Minotaur that moves faster and takes up less space

Ubuntu 23.10, codenamed Mantic Minotaur, is the 39th Ubuntu release, and it’s one of the three smaller interim releases Canonical puts out between long-term support (LTS) versions. This last interim ...

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS increases minimum RAM requirement to 6GB

Your old laptop with 4GB of RAM can still run Ubuntu, but prepare for a painfully slow experience ...
Liliputing

Now you can run Ubuntu on a RISC-V computer that costs less than $20

Canonical has been busy porting Ubuntu to run on devices with RISC-V processors. This summer the company released builds of the popular GNU/Linux distribution for the StarFive VisionFive, Allwinner ...