Longtime programmer Jonathan Corbet tells the story of Linux and reveals what's made it successful over its three decades.

People have been talking about switching from Windows to Linux since the 1990s, but in the world of open-source operating ...

Samsung's Galaxy A55 has been spotted running Android 16 with One UI 8 in benchmark tests, signaling future software updates.

GNU/Linux is, hands down, the most highly acclaimed operating system for software engineering. It comes with many development tools and has unprecedented performance concerning software development.

But for the uninitiated, Linux is a type of an operating system just like Windows, iOS, macOS, etc. It is a very popular OS.

Unlike Windows or macOS, Linux has quietly become the backbone of modern tech. Its open-source, flexible, and reliable nature ...

Efforts are afoot to replace the GNU coreutils with Rust ones in the version after next of Ubuntu, 25.10 – which also means changing the software license. A discussion of the change is underway on ...

For those interested in experimenting with different operating system architectures, Debian GNU/kFreeBSD presents an exciting opportunity to explore the intersection of Debian and FreeBSD —a hybrid ...

Linux can revive older hardware where Windows 11 fails to even boot. There are still some myths surrounding Linux that need busting, however. Whether you believe Linux to be unfriendly to beginners, ...

The open-source operating system GNU, which once formed the basis for Linux, is 40 years old. The “copy left” license for the OS, the GNU General Public License (GPL), has become one of the most ...