By my count, Linux has over 11% of the desktop market. Here's how I got that number - and why people are making the leap.

Seeing the level of anger reached in some posts must have been off-putting to some onlookers still on the fence about a ...

Franklin has been covering tech and cybersecurity for over 5 years. His work has appeared on TechRepublic, The Register, TechInformed, Computing, ServerWatch, and Moonlock, among others. Linux is an ...

Linux Mint and Zorin OS are both popular Linux distros - but which one should you install? Here's my reasoning.

ZDNET's key takeaways There's a Linux desktop environment for everyone.Windows users will feel right at home with several DEs ...

Linux. This not so well-known but widely used operating system is often too scary for beginners to even want to try. This article is intended for those of you who would like to know a bit more about ...

I'm looking to set up a mini pc (probably a Beelink, but I'm also open to suggestions there) in my family room for casual controller-based gaming with my wife. Nothing super graphic-intensive. Stuff ...

Windows is evolving into an agentic OS' says Windows president in what I can only assume is a bid to make me swap to Linux ...

A Microsoft-commissioned study finds that companies could save up to 28 percent by developing applications with Windows instead of with a combination of Linux and Java. During her years at CNET News, ...

With Wine 10.19, support for these reparse point mechanisms has been implemented in key filesystem APIs: for example ...