For the longest time, Linux was considered to be geared specifically for developers and computer scientists. Modern distributions are far more general purpose now -- but that does ...

You don't need to live in the Linux terminal.

Choose between Linux Mint's familiar Windows-like interface or Zorin OS's modern design and built-in app support when switching from Windows.

Moving from Windows to Linux doesn't require much of a learning curve and brings some real benefits, but you need to accept a few compromises.

The lean Xfce desktop has already tentatively reached out towards Wayland, albeit so far only experimentally and with limitations. Now, however, Xfce is to receive better Wayland support with a ...

The Xfce desktop environment is expanding with plans afoot for a new Wayland compositor called xfwl4. In an official blog post the team announced that using donations from the community, they're going ...

From years back I used to run Redhat, and then was 'given' a Redhat server at work that I had to keep up to date. I got used to running the command line update and figured I would do the same with ...

PCWorld’s guide helps users navigate the overwhelming choice of approximately 250 Linux distributions by focusing on five main strains: Debian, Red Hat/Fedora, Arch, Slackware, and Gentoo.

The Linux Mint team has officially unveiled Linux Mint 22.2, codenamed “Zara”, on September 4, 2025. As a Long-Term Support (LTS) release, Zara will receive updates through 2029, promising users ...

Android has long been focused on running mobile apps, but in recent years, features aimed at developers and power users have begun pushing its boundaries. One exciting frontier: running full Linux ...

If you’ve got an old laptop or desktop gathering dust, 2026 is the perfect time to bring it back to life — and you don’t need expensive hardware upgrades to do it. Lightweight Linux distributions have ...