Linux Mint vs. Zorin OS: I've tried both Windows alternatives, and here's my winner ...

The CEO discloses that Sun will sell both hardware and software for Linux-based "purple box" desktops that will compete with Windows machines in niche areas. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 ...

After 30 years with Linux, I switched it for Windows 11 - and found 9 serious problems ...

Linux Mint beats Windows 11 in more ways than I expected, but switching still comes with real trade-offs.

So you’re switching from Windows to Linux? Great. Like other users and organizations who’ve taken the plunge, it’s likely you’re making the move to take advantage of Linux’s stability and reliance on ...

For decades, Microsoft Windows and the open source Linux operating system were polar opposites. Windows was developed by the biggest software company in the world, one that was no friend to open ...

Unless you've had your head under a rock for the last several years, you know that Linux has been gaining a considerable amount of attention and even market share. Through the use of shallow thinking ...

Valve's work on Linux gaming compatibility has greatly benefited its own SteamOS devices, but also opened the door for more ...

If you were asked to pick the most annoying of the various Microsoft Windows interfaces that have appeared over the years, ...

Linux desktop PCs and laptops now have a full official app, rather than the previous handheld-focused offering.

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