<div id="readability-page-1"><figure>  <img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/257702_Framework_Laptop_13_AMD_2025_ADiBenedetto_0014.jpg/query-Y3JvcD0wLDAsMTAwLDEwMCZxdWFsaXR5PTkwJnN0cmlwPWFsbA?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="2040" height="1360" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/257702_Framework_Laptop_13_AMD_2025_ADiBenedetto_0014.jpg/query-Y3JvcD0wLDAsMTAwLDEwMCZxdWFsaXR5PTkwJnN0cmlwPWFsbA"/>  <figcaption>   </figcaption> </figure> <p>Modular PC maker Framework is hosting a &#34;Next Gen&#34; event on April 21st at 1:30PM ET, and it looks like it might have something to do with Linux. Alongside a newsletter announcing the event, Framework posted a video on Thursday titled &#34;Follow the white penguin.&#34; It features a few clear references to Linux, including the iconic penguin, the &#34;I use Arch btw&#34; meme, and a shot cycling through several Linux distro logos, including Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch, CachyOS, and Bazzite.</p> <p>It also said its products are available in four new countries (New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, and Singapore), although it suggested holding off on orders until people see w …</p> <p>Read the full story at The Verge.</p></div>

<p>Framework, a modular PC maker, is set to host a "Next Gen" event on April 21st at 1:30 PM ET, hinting at a Linux-related announcement. A promotional video titled "Follow the white penguin" features references to Linux, including its mascot and various distro logos. Additionally, Framework announced its products are now available in New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, and Singapore, but advised potential customers to wait before placing orders until more information is revealed.</p>

Framework is teasing a lot of Linux for its April 21st event