The COSMIC desktop may be early in its life, but it's already showing a lot of promise for Linux users. Here's why you should ...

Look at almost any mission-critical computer system in the world—servers, workstations, embedded computers, and many more—and ...

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 Linux kernel remains the beating heart of the OS. In 2026, we’ll likely see: New Long-Term Support (LTS) Baselines: With releases like 6.18 already declared LTS and successor branches maturing, ...

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 ...

Although Linux runs almost every supercomputer, most of the web, the majority of smart phones, and a few writers’ ancient Macbooks, there’s one major weak point in the Linux world that will almost ...

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 ...

It seems scarcely a year can go by in the world of computer technology without some eager blogger or another grandly proclaiming the death of Linux on the desktop. Here at PCWorld alone, we saw it in ...

Judging from comments made at last week’s 3GSM World Congress (see below for Linux-related 3GSM stories), the future of Linux and other open source operating systems as a core cell phone platform are ...

The Debian project, the upstream mother of countless Linux distributions, has released Debian 10, also known as "Buster." And yes, that's a reference to the character from Toy Story. All Debian ...

The last year of the 20th century certainly had its share of notable Linux events. Taken as a group, these events indicate that something greater has happened to the Linux gestalt in the last 12 ...

This 7,000+ word document contains detailed descriptions and assessments of all substantial changes relative to kernel 2.2. Pranevich writes . . . "In the beginning, there was Linus and his 386. For ...