diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 9618233..4d93f5b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        os: [ubuntu-20.04, ubuntu-22.04, macos-13, macos-14]
+        os: [ubuntu-22.04, ubuntu-24.04, macos-13, macos-14]
         build_type: [static_build, shared_build]
 
     steps:
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 1ebc4bb..15af51c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 # The full license is in the file LICENSE, distributed with this software. #
 ############################################################################
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.4.3)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.20)
 project(xeus-sqlite)
 
 set(XEUS_SQLITE_INCLUDE_DIR ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include)
@@ -379,4 +379,4 @@ if(EMSCRIPTEN)
             "$<TARGET_FILE_DIR:xsqlite>/xsqlite.js"
             "$<TARGET_FILE_DIR:xsqlite>/xsqlite.wasm"
             DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR})
-endif()
\ No newline at end of file
+endif()
diff --git a/environment-dev.yml b/environment-dev.yml
index aa4e423..fc041e4 100644
--- a/environment-dev.yml
+++ b/environment-dev.yml
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ dependencies:
   - cxx-compiler
   # Host dependencies
   - nlohmann_json
-  - xeus-zmq>=3.0.0,<=4.0
+  - xeus-zmq>=3.1.1,<=4.0
   - sqlite
   - sqlitecpp
   - cpp-tabulate=1.5
-  - xvega>=0.1.0
-  - xproperty>=0.12.0
-  - xvega-bindings>=0.1.0
+  - xvega>=0.1.3
+  - xproperty>=0.12.1
+  - xvega-bindings>=0.1.1
   # Test dependencies
   - pytest
   - jupyter_kernel_test
diff --git a/test/CMakeLists.txt b/test/CMakeLists.txt
index 7c93015..ee60754 100644
--- a/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.1)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.20)
 
 if (CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR STREQUAL CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR)
     project(xeus_sqlite-test)
diff --git a/test/downloadGTest.cmake.in b/test/downloadGTest.cmake.in
index 67e7cb7..3613494 100644
--- a/test/downloadGTest.cmake.in
+++ b/test/downloadGTest.cmake.in
@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@
 # The full license is in the file LICENSE, distributed with this software. #
 ############################################################################
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8.2)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.20)
 
 project(googletest-download NONE)
 
 include(ExternalProject)
 ExternalProject_Add(googletest
     GIT_REPOSITORY    https://github.com/google/googletest.git
-    GIT_TAG           release-1.8.0
+    GIT_TAG           v1.17.0
     SOURCE_DIR        "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/googletest-src"
     BINARY_DIR        "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/googletest-build"
     CONFIGURE_COMMAND ""