Choosing the right desktop environment can make or break your Linux experience. Here's the best options for new users.

If vector graphics are your thing—logos, illustrations, or scalable icons— Inkscape is the go-to open source tool. Think of it as the Illustrator equivalent for Linux. It’s particularly good at ...

A lot of open hardware projects inluding Amiga accelerator cards and C64 VIC chip replacements have come out over the last few years that are basically "slap a Raspberry Pi on a custom PCB and emulate ...

When IT managers ask me if they should use Linux, my response is always the same: “It depends upon your needs and goals.” This usually leads to a spirited conversation about long-term vs. short-term ...

FORT MYERS, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The AlmaLinux OS Foundation, the nonprofit that stewards the community-owned and governed open-source CentOS alternative AlmaLinux, today announced the release of ...

OK, I'm asking this, because I want to find out what people have good luck with in terms of Linux in the hands of dummies. I'm going to be working on a build for a friend, and I don't want to spend ...

Peridio, the platform for building and maintaining advanced embedded products, today unveiled a demonstration of its free, ...

A few months ago, running Linux on Apple's M1 and M2-powered Macs became possible. It wasn't easy, mind you. But thanks to the work of Asahi Linux developers, it could be done. Now, Asahi founder and ...

I am an ordinary teacher. In the 1980s, I had a great time with my Apple IIe Computer. I created worksheets, tests, MIDI synthesizer compositions, accompaniments and newsletters. In the '90s, I got my ...