Which Linux distributions will rise above the competition in 2026 to dethrone the old guard? These are my picks.

Does the future belong to Linux? It's way too early to call that, but new Loss32 project should make Microsoft sit up and ...

Linux and open source are also on track to become more secure in 2026, as the ecosystem simultaneously hardens the kernel, ...

There are quite a lot of layers to unpack behind the ideas in the Loss32 proposal. The name is, of course, a pun on the name ...

Embedded Linux systems are becoming increasingly common due to their superior accessibility, cost-effectiveness, and ...

Debian, Arch, Slackware? Ubuntu, Open Suse, Mint? Knoppix, Tails, Parted Magic? KDE, Gnome, Cinnamon)? Anyone who deals with Linux has to process and categorize dozens of names. A few safe claims can ...

The new pearOS distro is a Romanian project that picks up the concepts behind the original Pear Linux from 2011 and updates them. It's not going to turn the distro world upside down, but it's fun, ...

Microsoft’s big focus for Windows is AI integration. Meanwhile, Valve has been not-so-quietly pilfering the entire PC gaming ...

Open source enters 2026 as core enterprise infrastructure, with growing pressure around sustainability, governance, funding, ...

The Lenovo Legion Go 2 could be the next system to receive Valve's version of Linux, SteamOS, after it bundled it with the Go S.

Known primarily for aggressive performance tuning on consumer hardware, CachyOS has built a following among users who prioritise responsiveness, low latency and modern kernel features. The proposed ...

Anyone who uses certain older Radeon graphics cards from AMD can be happy. Because Linux 6.19 brings up to 30 percent more performance for hardware that is sometimes up to 13 years old by changing the ...