--- title: devices | Blog description: Canonical makes open source secure, reliable and easy to use, providing support for Ubuntu and a portfolio of enterprise-grade technologies. Founded in 2004, Canonical operates globally with team members in over 80 countries. url: https://canonical.com/blog/tag/devices?format=md --- # Blog posts tagged *"devices"* --- [Florencia Cabral Berenfus](https://canonical.com/blog/author/flor-cabral) 17 December 2025 ### [Extending ROS Noetic Support with ESM-Enabled Content Snaps](https://canonical.com/blog/extending-ros-noetic-support-with-esm-enabled-content-snaps) Robotics Ubuntu tech blog Canonical has now extended its ESM (Expanded Security Maintenance) for ROS coverage to ROS Noetic content-sharing snaps. With ESM for ROS now available in both deb and snap formats, Ubuntu continues to be the trusted foundation for secure, long-term robotics innovation. ... --- [Gabriel Aguiar Noury](https://canonical.com/blog/author/g-aguiar-noury) 22 October 2025 ### [Discover your fully open source robotics observability at ROSCon 2025](https://canonical.com/blog/roscon-2025) Robotics Ubuntu tech blog Another year, another ROSCon! This year we’re heading to Singapore, and Canonical is once again thrilled to sponsor this important community event. Just like last year in Odense, Denmark, we’re looking forward to the talks and workshops, which always inspire us and teach us new things about robotics. We’re excited to reconnect with our So ... --- [Edoardo Barbieri](https://canonical.com/blog/author/edoardo-barbieri) 25 August 2025 ### [Real-time OS examples: use cases across industries](https://canonical.com/blog/real-time-os-examples-across-industries) IoT Ubuntu tech blog In sectors where precision and predictability are non-negotiable, timing is everything. Whether coordinating robotic arms on a factory floor, maintaining ultra-reliable latency in telecom networks, or ensuring an automotive braking system responds instantly, the success of these systems depends on meeting strict timing deadlines.  This is ... --- [Edoardo Barbieri](https://canonical.com/blog/author/edoardo-barbieri) 30 July 2025 ### [How to enable Real-time Ubuntu on your machine](https://canonical.com/blog/enable-real-time-ubuntu) IoT Ubuntu tech blog If you’re here, you likely already know about preemption, determinism, and real-time capable operating systems. If that’s the case, and you want to learn how to get up and running with Real-time Ubuntu, skip ahead now to find out how to enable the kernel on your workstation. If you’d like a short refresher, we have ... --- [Edoardo Barbieri](https://canonical.com/blog/author/edoardo-barbieri) 7 July 2025 ### [The State of Silicon and Devices – Q2 2025 roundup](https://canonical.com/blog/state-of-silicon-devices-q2) Internet of Things Ubuntu tech blog Welcome to the Q2 2025 edition of the State of Silicon and Devices by Canonical. In this quarter, we have seen momentum accelerate in edge computing, as well as growing interest in hardware platforms designed for AI, automation, and long-term maintainability. From Ubuntu Desktop arriving on Qualcomm’s Dragonwing processors, to demonstrati ... --- [Gabriel Aguiar Noury](https://canonical.com/blog/author/g-aguiar-noury) 16 April 2025 ### [Ubuntu 20.04 LTS End Of Standard Support – activate ESM to keep your fleet of devices secure and operational](https://canonical.com/blog/ubuntu-20-04-end-standard-support-for-devices) Internet of Things Ubuntu tech blog Focal Fossa will reach the End of Standard Support in May 2025. Ubuntu 20.04 LTS has become a critical component for millions of IoT and embedded devices worldwide, including kiosks, digital signage solutions, industrial appliances, and robotic systems. The release has been foundational for companies innovating in various industries, from ... --- [Edoardo Barbieri](https://canonical.com/blog/author/edoardo-barbieri) 28 March 2025 ### [The State of Silicon and Devices – Q1 2025 Roundup](https://canonical.com/blog/state-of-silicon-devices-q1) Ubuntu Ubuntu tech blog Welcome to the first quarterly roundup on the State of Silicon and Devices by Canonical.  Q1 has seen lots of announcements in the areas of Edge AI and cybersecurity. Companies across the semiconductor and software ecosystem are pushing toward more powerful, energy-efficient AI models at the edge, while simultaneously strengthening their ... --- [Canonical](https://canonical.com/blog/author/canonical) 6 March 2025 ### [Canonical to collaborate with Renesas to accelerate innovation in Enterprise AI](https://canonical.com/blog/canonical-and-renesas-announce-partnership-to-accelerate-innovation-in-enterprise-ai) Canonical announcements Ubuntu tech blog London, UK – Mar 6, 2025 – Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, today announced that Renesas Electronics Corporation, a global leader in semiconductor solutions, has joined Canonical’s silicon partner program  to deliver cutting-edge solutions tailored to meet the growing demands of edge computing and AI applications. As industries increas ... --- [Rhys Knipe](https://canonical.com/blog/author/rhysknipe) 5 November 2024 ### [What is IoT device management?](https://canonical.com/blog/what-is-iot-device-management) Internet of Things Ubuntu tech blog IoT device management refers to processes or practices used to deploy, monitor and maintain IoT devices. As organizations scale up their IoT efforts, a solid device management approach is essential to running a secure, streamlined fleet of devices.  The proliferation of connected devices worldwide (projected to reach 18.8 billion in 2024) ... --- [Canonical](https://canonical.com/blog/author/canonical) 2 September 2024 ### [Japanese device manufacturer I-O DATA DEVICE’s business expansion with Ubuntu Pro for Devices](https://canonical.com/blog/japanese-device-manufacturer-i-o-data-devices-business-expansion-with-ubuntu-pro-for-devices) Canonical announcements Ubuntu tech blog I-O DATA has entered into a partnership with Canonical, aimed at bringing the benefits of open source and Ubuntu Pro for Devices to thousands of devices across Japan. ... --- [Holly Hall](https://canonical.com/blog/author/hollyhall) 29 March 2023 ### [3 reasons why OTA updates are important [Part II]](https://canonical.com/blog/3-reasons-why-ota-updates-are-important-part-ii) IoT Ubuntu tech blog In the first part of this blog series, we covered what the term ‘OTA’ means and some key advantages and considerations of using OTA technology in IoT. Read more about what OTA means in the blog post here. Devices are everywhere but they all need maintenance. Maintaining household gadgets such as laptops, printers and smart ... --- 1. *Previous page* 2. [1](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/devices?format=md&page=1) 3. [2](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/devices?format=md&page=2) 4. [3](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/devices?format=md&page=3) 5. [*Next page*](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/devices?format=md&page=2)