Framework [Next Gen] Live Launch | April 21, 2026 The next generation of Framework arrives April 21. Sign up to get notified for the YouTube livestream and be the first to see what's next from Framework.

You can also get a hint at what we’ll be announcing on our event page:
frame.work/nextgen

We’re also opening a limited number of spots for the Framework Community to attend in person, meet the team, and get hands on with what we’re launching.

If you’re in the San Francisco area (or are able to arrange your own travel), apply to join us: frameworkcomputer.typeform.com/to/dzGeN8U6

Framework [Next Gen] Event | 2026 Launch Event YouTube video by Framework

Sign up for the livestream to get notified when we kick it off:
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Logo for the next Framework event called [Next Gen] in 2026

We’re holding a live launch event on April 21 at 10:30am PT where we’ll be showing what we’ve been building.

We’re at KubeCon North America in Atlanta today! 🎉 If you’re a Framework fan or just curious, come by the Project Pavilion at 1PM for the Framework Meetup, hosted by Michael Tunnell. We’ll have a Framework Laptop 13 demo and some swag to give away.

Benchmark results of Ubuntu 25.10 on Framework Desktop

We're doing more testing of 25.10 on our side, but pre-release tests by @phoronix-poster.bsky.social on Framework Desktop show some great performance gains:

Bazzite on Framework Desktop

Some of the last reasons to stay on Windows have been gaming related. Both the time from installation to in-game and gaming performance on Bazzite are now actually better than Windows on many games, and living room usability is more seamless too.

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Framework's true 240W USB-C PD laptop brick, and the laptop to go with it.

USB-C stans... this one's for you.

We delivered on generational graphics upgradeability in a laptop. The new Framework Laptop 16 with #AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series processors, #NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 graphics, and 240W USB-C power adapter is now live and available for pre-order at frame.work/laptop16!

Our summer update is now live! Lot of great changes and fixes in this one.

Our next update is coming. Tune in August 26 at 8am PT to see what we’ve been building.

Set a reminder on YouTube here: youtu.be/OZRG7Og61mw

Framework Desktop Tested: 128gb AI Max+ for Gaming, AI and More YouTube video by Level1Techs

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Framework Desktop with a plant installed in the front panel

Award for best use of the Framework Desktop tile system goes to #Level1Techs

Framework Desktop First Look, This Tiny PC Has The Most Powerful iGPU! YouTube video by ETA PRIME

Aurora, Bluefin, and @bazzite.gg run great on these. Thanks to @frame.work for their support.

AI accel ootb, great desktop - Bluefin LTS will be my image of choice on these, coming to you very soon! But also get a second one for a dedicated @bazzite.gg console.

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Screenshot of Krita and system activity in Omarchy

Playing with Omarchy on Framework Laptop 12 omarchy.org/

@frame.work

Guess what just came!

Can't wait to get it set up!

dbrand x-ray skin for Framework Laptop 12

If you don't like the 5 colorways we have for Framework Laptop 12, @dbrand.bsky.social skins are now available!

Persona 5 on a Framework Laptop 12

Confirmed: you can play games on Framework Laptop 12

GitHub - ctsdownloads/led-battery-monitor: Battery monitor with LED display and Spotify integration Battery monitor with LED display and Spotify integration - ctsdownloads/led-battery-monitor

Just a light little personal project. If you own a Framework Laptop 16 and wonder what the heck to do with those little LED modules, here's your sign. ;)

github.com/ctsdownloads...

We’re currently looking for:
1. A Senior Product Marketing Manager with depth around Linux
2. A Community Escalations Specialist in the Support team

ats.rippling.com/framework/jobs

Break free of bureaucracy. Work on something you care about with people who care too. Quit your bullshit big tech job. We’re hiring.

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PSP Joystick expansion card I love my FW13, but i find it was missing a Joystick for some reason so i made one as an expansion card which utilizes a psp joystick you readily find on ebay etc. The “initial” version works (its...

This is actually the second Joystick Expansion Card project in the wild. (by Nils Schulte in the Framework Community) community.frame.work/t/psp-joysti...

Graphic with white text on a dark gray background. At the top it says 'See you at' followed by a waving hand emoji. Below that is 'THE LINUX FOUNDATION' in smaller text, followed by the main event title 'OPEN SOURCE SUMMIT' with 'NORTH AMERICA' underneath. On the left side is a large circular logo with the letter 'S'. At the bottom left is the Framework logo (a gear-like circular icon with 'framework' text), and at the bottom right it says 'Booth #B2'."

We're at the Open Source Summit North America this week with all of our products. Stop by our booth and say hi!

3D printed side panel for Framework Desktop

With all the Framework Laptop 12 news this week, we haven’t forgotten Framework Desktop! We are closing in on the start of manufacturing. We’re also making great progress with our partners.
#Noctua_at designed an alternate side panel, and it turns out it’s 3D printable!

CAD of Framework Laptop 12 Mainboard

With Framework Laptop 12 shipping, we've also published mechanical CAD of the Mainboard to our GitHub repo to enable re-use.

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Wanna change the world with us? We're hiring! A special call out to those with Windows and *Linux* chops. Other key must haves in the "What you need" section.

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Phison's NEW SSD Controller: Better Laptop Battery, Faster Performance! YouTube video by Level1Techs

Awesome to see @level1techs.bsky.social using Framework Laptop 16 as a test platform for SSD efficiency:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8Ph...

Framework Laptop 12 with the Input Cover coming off.

We just shipped out a large number of Framework Laptop 12 press review units! Reviews will go live and we’ll start shipping the first customer units in a couple of weeks. We’re excited to see what everyone thinks of it!