If you're thinking about programming or just learning to code, you might notice that developers tend to favor Linux. Why is that? Here are the reasons you should care about Linux's hold over ...

Even though Linux might only hold a tiny part of desktop market share, its influence goes much further than the small number of regular people who use it every day. Most of the infrastructure in the ...

Being able to replace Windows with Linux has been the dream of many, including myself, for a long time. But software ...

I’m Adam Conway, an Irish technology fanatic with a BSc in Computer Science and I'm XDA’s Lead Technical Editor. My Bachelor’s thesis was conducted on the viability of benchmarking the non-functional ...

Microsoft takes one more step towards a Linux desktop with the latest update to the open-source Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). At Microsoft Build 2026 in San Francisco, Microsoft introduced WSL ...

The Linux kernel development community is stepping up its security game once again. Developers, led by key maintainers like Greg Kroah-Hartman, are actively adopting new fuzzing tools to uncover bugs ...

Swif.ai ( today announced expanded Linux capabilities for its unified endpoint management (UEM) platform, giving enterprise IT teams the controls they need to let developers work on Linux without ...

Qualcomm Technologies has officially launched the Linux on Snapdragon X2 Series Early Developer Preview, marking a massive milestone for open-source enthusiasts, developers, and power users eager to ...

Microsoft’s Build developer conference kicked off today, and as with almost everything the company has done in the last few years, Microsoft’s opening keynote focused overwhelmingly on AI and other ...

Valve developer enables existing Linux kernel support for external CD-ROM drives on Steam Frame following a user's request on the Steam forums.

Ready to try Linux but confused by the hundreds of distros out there? Wondering which one will actually suit your needs ...