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Pop!_OS 20.04 LTS Has a Lot to Love

Pop!_OS 20.04 LTS Has a Lot to Love

We're very excited for you to jump into the new Pop!_OS 20.04 LTS! Check out our blog for more info on all our favorite new features.

We are omg!-ing as well about our new Pop!_OS 20.04 LTS Release

We are omg!-ing as well about our new Pop!_OS 20.04 LTS Release

What does omg!ubuntu! have to say about Pop!_OS 20.04 LTS? "To be blunt: [Pop Shell] sorta revolutionises the entire user experience."

Fossbites Says "The Best Ubuntu-Based Linux Distro"

Fossbites Says "The Best Ubuntu-Based Linux Distro"

Check out the full review on our new Pop!_OS 20.04 LTS, featuring Auto-Tiling, Workspaces, and Pop!_Shop Flatpak support.

What We Love about the New Lemur Pro

What We Love about the New Lemur Pro

Why do we love the Lemur Pro? It probably has something to do with the fact that it’s our lightest, longest-lasting laptop yet.

System76 Thelio Major Proves To Be A Major Player For Linux Workstations

System76 Thelio Major Proves To Be A Major Player For Linux Workstations

Phoronix has been testing out our Thelio Major for the past 2 months. Today they said, "Simply put, the System76 Thelio Major with Threadripper 3990X has been a beast."

System76 Nails It For Nvidia And AMD Users

System76 Nails It For Nvidia And AMD Users

"Pop!_OS is an operating that distinguishes itself in a couple major areas ... they've added features I prefer not to live without regardless of what hardware I'm using."

System76 Provides Award-Winning Educational Technology Solution

System76 Provides Award-Winning Educational Technology Solution

In 2017, Diversified Woodcrafts created a complete kit for the Augmented Reality Sandbox using System76's hardware, packaged software and step-by-step tutorial instructions. This kit teaches kids about water shed, history, topography reading, and it is helpful for special needs as well.

Why System76 Created POP!_OS

Why System76 Created POP!_OS

WIth the end of Unity, we siezed the opportunity to create a great OS for passionate Linux users. Whether you're an engineer, scientist, or maybe robitics is your thing, Pop!_OS was created for you.

Denver computer maker moves manufacturing back to Colorado

Denver computer maker moves manufacturing back to Colorado

A small design change currently takes too long. And now because we are making the design, we can open-source it. We hope this will lead to better hardware designs in general.

System76 is a Colorado Company to Watch!

System76 is a Colorado Company to Watch!

System76 is highlighted as a Colorado Company to watch! On the verge of their launch as the first US-based computer manufacturing company.

A Night at the Linux Laptop Orchestra

A Night at the Linux Laptop Orchestra

The Linux Laptop Orchestra, or L²Ork, creates music using the System76 Lemur laptop. The orchestra seamlessly blends science and music into an unforgettable, immersive experience.

Guy Tux — The Making of the Mask

Guy Tux — The Making of the Mask

Behind #Revolutionist76: Creation of the mask that started an #opensourcerevolution. System76 utilizes a Lulzbot 3D printer to create an icon.

Firmware updates for System76, and a faster installer experience for Pop!_OS

Firmware updates for System76, and a faster installer experience for Pop!_OS

System76 works on security architecture to ensure accurate firmware updates for our customers. Engineers are working on simplifying the installer experience on Pop!_OS for a fast, sleek experience.

Ubuntu and System76 collaborate on GDM

Ubuntu and System76 collaborate on GDM

While theming the GDM login screen, we realize we have the opportunity to collaborate, allowing distribution customization.

A Linux Noob Reviews — The Pop!_OS Installer From System76

A Linux Noob Reviews — The Pop!_OS Installer From System76

"...I've been focused on relating to fellow beginners or people interested in making the jump from either Windows or macOS."

Linux computer maker to move manufacturing to the U.S.

Linux computer maker to move manufacturing to the U.S.

Interview with Opensource.com about System76 manufacturing computers in Denver to ensure open hardware quality.

Inside the Gnome UX Hackfest 2017

Inside the Gnome UX Hackfest 2017

System76 joins in the fun during the GNOME UX Hackfest 2017 to create a better GNOME shell.

GUADEC Conference Summary 2018

GUADEC Conference Summary 2018

Cool stuff from GUADEC: upcoming projects and developer updates

A Limited Edition Geek Planner

A Limited Edition Geek Planner

To celebrate the school year starting, our engineers have created a notebook with their favorite tables, charts, and holidays.

System76 and elementary Collaborate

System76 and elementary Collaborate

System76 and elementary work together to enhance the Pop!_OS installer experience, including Full Disk encryption for all users.

System76 Thelio Cartoon

System76 Thelio Cartoon

A four-part animation with Thelio updates hidden in the game portion of the story.

System76 ME Firmware Updates

System76 ME Firmware Updates

In response to critical vulnerabilities in Intel’s ME, System76 releases their Open Sourced Firmware Update Tool.

System76 Shares With Us More Details On Thelio Open Hardware

System76 Shares With Us More Details On Thelio Open Hardware

Linux-friendly PC vendor shared with us some more exclusive details on the forthcoming hardware being manufactured in Denver

System76 the only computer manufacturer in the U.S.

System76 the only computer manufacturer in the U.S.

Founder and CEO Carl Richell has brought production of desktop systems in-house, making System76 the only computer manufacturer in the U.S.

Why a computer maker moved manufacturing to Denver, despite ongoing trade war with China

Why a computer maker moved manufacturing to Denver, despite ongoing trade war with China

Colorado Sun goes behind the scenes at the System76 Factory to learn more about the making of a Thelio desktop computer and why.

All About the HiDPI Daemon

All About the HiDPI Daemon

The HiDPI Daemon improves the multi-monitor experience. It ensures that when users connect a LoDPI monitor into a HiDPI enabled laptop, they will see the correct displays.

How System76 Uses Blockchain to Deliver Firmware Updates

How System76 Uses Blockchain to Deliver Firmware Updates

Delivering firmware updates through the blockchain will eliminate security vulnerabilities in computers relating to firmware updates.

FORBES — System76 Debuts Thelio, A Gorgeous 'Open Hardware' Linux PC

FORBES — System76 Debuts Thelio, A Gorgeous 'Open Hardware' Linux PC

Forbes writes, "Today marks a dramatic turning point for the company. ... the new Thelio PCs are a leap forward in originality, built from the ground up with an 'open hardware' approach."

The Journey to Thelio

The Journey to Thelio

Discover the open hardware computer and explore the meaning of open source in this interactive journey to find Thelio.

Party Parrot Mask

Party Parrot Mask

Put your party face on with a DIY Parrot Mask!

Linux Scoop's UI showcase of Pop!_OS

Linux Scoop's UI showcase of Pop!_OS

Linux Scoop has created a video walkthrough of the newest Pop!_OS release.

Microsoft Should be VERY Afraid - Noob's Guide to Linux Gaming

Microsoft Should be VERY Afraid - Noob's Guide to Linux Gaming

Linus Tech Tips explains why Microsoft should be very afraid of Linux gaming. And how Pop_OS leads the way.

System76 readies release of American-made powerhouse Linux PC

System76 readies release of American-made powerhouse Linux PC

Can you make a PC in the US anymore? Linux system builder System76 proved you can do it.

System76 joins GNOME Foundation Advisory Board

System76 joins GNOME Foundation Advisory Board

“System76’s long-term ambition to see free software grow is highly commendable, and we’re extremely pleased that they’re coming onboard to support the community,”

System76 Thelio: A Review

System76 Thelio: A Review

"Thelio, System76’s new “open hardware” desktop, is a small, beautiful, and powerful desktop computer that hits every high point anyone could have expected"

It's The [System76] Culture Stupid

It's The [System76] Culture Stupid

"This episode of Coder Radio talks all about the factory tour at System76 and Chris Fisher nails System76 culture on the head."

LinuxGamer Visits System76

LinuxGamer Visits System76

“Visiting the headquarters where I meet CEO Carl Richell and get a tour of the company. Then I challenge him to a game of Dirt.”

LAS Visits System76

LAS Visits System76

“Go inside a dedicated Linux computer company, System76. We got our hands on new hardware, cool toys, and more...”

SnapChick Gazelle Pro Review

SnapChick Gazelle Pro Review

SnapChick shares her thoughts on the Gazelle Professional (2012).

LAS Leopard Extreme Review

LAS Leopard Extreme Review

The team over at the Linux Action Show express their love for the Leopard Extreme (2012).

LAS Serval WS Review

LAS Serval WS Review

The Linux Action Show goes hands on with System76's desktop dominator, the Serval WS.

NetworkWorld Serval WS Review

NetworkWorld Serval WS Review

“This is, in all reality, a portable desktop computer for someone who needs extreme power and is not willing to make compromises.”

BetaNews Oryx Pro Review

BetaNews Oryx Pro Review

“Do I recommend it? Oh, hell yes. It is undoubtedly one of my favorite laptops ever. It is elegant and mature, while also looking bad-ass.”

CIO.com Oryx Pro Review

CIO.com Oryx Pro Review

“This is a perfect laptop for those who want a powerhouse computer without having to deal with a bulky and messy desktop.”

CIO.com Meerkat Review

CIO.com Meerkat Review

“The System76 Meerkat: God of small things is a little Linux powered mini PC, capable of doing desktop grade work.”

BetaNews Lemur Unboxing

BetaNews Lemur Unboxing

Brian Fagioli unboxes the Lemur and gives a rundown of his experience with the Ubuntu laptop.

TechRepublic Lemur Review

TechRepublic Lemur Review

Jack Wallen unboxes the System76 Lemur and is seriously impressed with what he sees. How well does it stand up to his all time favorite laptop?

Holiday Weekend Project

Holiday Weekend Project

Step-by-step instructions on how to make your holiday lights dance rhythmically to music with a Raspberry Pi.

Novacut Interviews CEO Carl Richell

Novacut Interviews CEO Carl Richell

Novacut interviews System76 CEO about why he started the company and why he chose Ubuntu.

Novacut Interviews Ian Santopietro

Novacut Interviews Ian Santopietro

Novacut interviews System76 Support Specialist about products, various system specs and benchmarking stats.

Superfan I

Superfan I

1. Make something amazing. 2. Tag #system76fan and post it. 3. Win a 2-day trip to the Superfan event!

Meerkat Engraving

Meerkat Engraving

'See how we engrave the System76 logo into each and every Meerkat desktop. Spoiler: it involves lasers!'

Fresh Ubuntu to Your Doorstep

Fresh Ubuntu to Your Doorstep

When you order something from System76, it will ship with an insanely up-to-date Ubuntu install.

QEMU w/Ubuntu Xenial host + UEFI guest

QEMU w/Ubuntu Xenial host + UEFI guest

Jason details how to run a UEFI virtual machine with QEMU on Ubuntu.

Mainstream, Pro, & WS

Mainstream, Pro, & WS

'We have a new naming convention for products: Mainstream, Pro, and WS. Here’s what they mean.'

To LTS or not to LTS

To LTS or not to LTS

Significant effort is involved in engineering every machine for both releases. Deciding to LTS or not to LTS is no simple decision.

Lift Off

Lift Off

Curtains up! Check out this fun arcade-game style video revealing the new System76 logo.

Consuming the Twitter

Consuming the Twitter

'Here are some of the gory technical details of how we did the backend for the #ubuntu76 hashtag campaign.'

Packaging Drop Test

Packaging Drop Test

New 100% recyclable packaging! And since we thoroughly test everything we send out, we drop tested the new packaging too.

All I Need

All I Need

What do you need to change the world? Only one computer and the Internet. Discover System76 laptops.

Minecraft Museum Hacks

Minecraft Museum Hacks

The Brooks Museum builds an interactive Minecraft exhibit (powered by the Wild Dog Pro) but didn’t prepare for these hackers.

I am a creator

I am a creator

Are you a creator? Then quality matters, and only the best will do. Get to know a machine made just for you.

WIRED Lemur Review

WIRED Lemur Review

Scott Gilbertson from WIRED reviews the Lemur, our most portable laptop. See why it’s the first he’s tested that he wishes he could keep!

System76 celebrates STEM

System76 celebrates STEM

'We set forth on a mission to inspire people to pursue STEM fields, and show them how their ideas can be brought to life: Ideas made real.'

Superfan 2015 Aftermath

Superfan 2015 Aftermath

We flew eight superfans to the System76 headquarters to meet the team, play with tech toys, and see new products.

Future of Makers

Future of Makers

'Join System76''s mission: A future we believe is led by Makers and open source. Learn why we chose Ubuntu.'

The Linux Gamer Lemur Review

The Linux Gamer Lemur Review

“I’ve been drooling over their website and the maxed out configurations I could create. Well, now I finally have one of their machines and I couldn’t be more excited.”

System76 shows how easy it is to use Ubuntu instead of Windows

System76 shows how easy it is to use Ubuntu instead of Windows

Denver Post interviews Emma at System76 to learn how user-friendly Ubuntu is for people interested in finding an alternative to Windows or Mac.

AR Sandbox Project

AR Sandbox Project

Follow our step-by-step instructions to build an amazing augmented reality sandbox with real sand and a live-updating topographical map.

Open Source Puzzle

Open Source Puzzle

System76 designed and built an open source puzzle, and now you can download the open source design! Check it out on our Ubuntu page.

Ars Technica Oryx Pro Review

Ars Technica Oryx Pro Review

Ars technica writes a hearty review of the Oryx Pro. Great graphics, great keyboard, and extreme power.

System76 Provides Wireless Fixes for Ubiquity (Ubuntu Installer)

System76 Provides Wireless Fixes for Ubiquity (Ubuntu Installer)

System76's engineering team has been busy fixing bugs with wireless that show up during Ubuntu installation.

Great Open Source Apps on Ubuntu

Great Open Source Apps on Ubuntu

We asked our followers to share their favorite open source apps and the results are in.

Celebrating Ada Lovelace Day with 3 Awesome Women

Celebrating Ada Lovelace Day with 3 Awesome Women

Meet some awesome women who are making waves in Linux and beyond.

Making Videos on Linux - Linux Gamer

Making Videos on Linux - Linux Gamer

A guest post from The Linux Gamer dives into producing vieos using Linux tools.

Superfan 2017: Legend of the Lake

Superfan 2017: Legend of the Lake

Learn about the adventure our Superfans embarked on and watch reviews of the experience.

Making Ubuntu Pop

Making Ubuntu Pop

With news that Ubuntu will be dropping Unity, System76 looks at how to provide an incredible experience to our customers.

Entering Phase Three

Entering Phase Three

System76 discusses moving production design and manufacturing in house.

Revolutionist76 4th of July Campaign

Revolutionist76 4th of July Campaign

System76 celebrates the 4th of July sale and release of Pop!_OS with a V for Vendetta themed specials page and companion videos.

3D Printing Robots with Kids

3D Printing Robots with Kids

For back to school, we asked kids to tell us all about their dream robot. Learn step by step instructions on how to digitally assemble, 3D print, and build your own toy robot.

NVIDIA and System76 Collaborate on Patches

NVIDIA and System76 Collaborate on Patches

System76's engineering team worked closely with NVIDIA to provide patches to the 375.26 driver

Retro Gaming Weekend Project

Retro Gaming Weekend Project

RetroPie is a collection of open source software for emulating retro games.