Linux Kernel 6.8 Reaches End of Life, Users Should Upgrade to Linux Kernel 6.9

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Linux Kernel 6.8 Reaches End of Life, Users Should Upgrade to Linux Kernel 6.9 - 9to5Linux
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The article is about frozen vendor kernels, not about.LTS

Two different things. LTS kernels get security patches until their support is dropped.

Yeah that's the whole point of LTS, so it stays compatible with that kernel version but still gets important updates, but no feature updates