FreeBSD Closes the Laptop Gap: Year One Project Update

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"2026 plans: The project continues into 2026 with a similar sized investment and scope. Key targets include completing work on sleep states (modern standby and hibernate), adding support for graphics drivers up to Linux 6.18, Wi-Fi 6 support, USB4 and Thunderbolt support, HDMI improvements, UVC webcam support, and Bluetooth improvements."

FreeBSD Closes the Laptop Gap: Year One Project Update | FreeBSD Foundation

If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to try FreeBSD on a laptop, take note - 2025 has brought transformative changes. The Foundation's ambitious Laptop Support & Usability Project is systematically addressing the gaps that have held FreeBSD back on modern laptop hardware. The project...
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Anyone have information on Bluetooth updates, specifically AX210. Thanks.
 
If you're talking about the FreeBSD Foundation's Laptop Support and Usability Project then then they use issue 44 ("Improve Bluetooth management/usability") to track their Bluetooth work: https://github.com/FreeBSDFoundation/proj-laptop/issues/44

You may be pleased to know they En-Wei Wu is working on AX210 support. Or you may be disappointed by the fact it hasn't landed yet :-)

You might also be interested in the previous issue and the work done there by Bjoern A. Zeeb, https://github.com/FreeBSDFoundation/proj-laptop/issues/43
 
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