If you are a Linux enthusiast, chances are good that you already know everything I am about to say. Chances are even better that you tried a variety of desktop environments before settling on one. If ...

The Linux kernel is the beating heart of any Linux Operating System (OS), a formidable software layer that sits at the core of the computing experience, facilitating communication between hardware and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. You've got one of these lying around. Just make it has a 4GB ...

It's thought by some as more reliable than its Windows counterpart, and Linux is becoming increasingly popular in tech circles, but its official market share still only remains at about 1%. Yet ...

A United Nations-funded organization has produced a Linux desktop manual for novice PC users as part of an effort to encourage developing countries to use open-source software. The manual, from the ...

Although Linux is frequently referred to by the names of various distributions, what can properly be called “Linux” is really the management part of the operating system known as the kernel which ...

Back in 1991, a computer science student named Linus Torvalds announced on a newsgroup that he was creating a "hobby OS." That hobby was Linux, and today it's much more than a tinkerer's operating ...

Ubuntu is one of the most popular Linux distributions of all time, and for that reason it's seen plenty of bad attempts at ...

SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwired - November 07, 2016) - The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit advancing professional open source management for mass collaboration, today announced the release of its 2016 ...