The transition from Windows to Linux can be pretty intimidating. That's why some Linux distros aim to offer a Windows-like ...

Linux isn't a bad operating system, but if you grew up on Windows, the transition makes it much harder to be productive.

Which Linux distributions will rise above the competition in 2026 to dethrone the old guard? These are my picks.

Why won’t Linux install on modern Lenovo laptops? The discovery of this problem set off a recent firestorm. But contrary to initial speculation, it’s not that Microsoft is forcing Lenovo to block the ...

The founder of a leading Linux Web site will announce next week that he's creating a similar site for Linux rival Windows. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors ...

The idea that Microsoft’s Windows is the world’s most buggy and vulnerable operating system is pants, and it is so-called cast iron operating systems like Linux and macOS which are the worst. An ...

Flathub figures show: More Linux users are installing applications in the distribution-independent Flatpak format.

Discover the state of Enterprise Linux for networking in 2026. Compare RHEL 10, SLES 16, and Ubuntu alongside NOS leaders like SONiC and Nvidia Cumulus.

On the 20th anniversary of Linux. the free operating system’s biggest proponents threw a party to celebrate its success and scoff at attacks launched by Microsoft, its biggest rival. The mythical ...