Bluetooth refuses to turn ON after Sw updates

[Ponce-De-Leon]

Hmm ... that is weird. It doesn't even detect Your built-in Stuff ...

You wrote, that this a a brand new Laptop? Maybe a newer Kernel is needed for the Hardware then. You could try it with installing a newer Kernel. Here are Instructions:

[HOW TO] Easily install a later Kernel (Needs Net Connection)

Updated as of Mar 28 2025 To install the Mainline Installer: add the repository: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:cappelikan/ppa Update sources and install: sudo apt update && sudo apt install mainline Launch Mainline from App Menu or terminal, and select the kernel you wish to test. To use TuxInvader Kernel: These are not Microsoft signed, so Secure Boot must be disabled in BIOS Settings. Add repository: If using Zorin OS 16: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:tuxinvader/lts-mainline If usi…