The latest Linux kernel release closes out the 6.x era - and it's a gift to cloud admins ...

Linux gaming is surging with 24,000 verified or playable games on Steam. While Steam Deck momentum tripled Linux share ...

In a significant advancement for Linux users, Linus Torvalds has officially released Linux 6.19, introducing groundbreaking enhancements that breathe new life into older AMD Radeon GPUs and optimize ...

Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...

This lightweight Linux distro I tried can run on older machines - but looks modern ...

In a previous post I discussed how to introduce users to Linux, where the focus was on the software side of the conversation. This post is all about the hardware. The reason I put hardware second is ...

Valve have released the data for the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for January 2026, showing Windows getting a small bump ...

Plenty of specialized companies out there sell PCs with Linux, but Dell is one of the very few mainstream contenders to have done so over the years. After some spotty initial offerings, it’s taken a ...

In previous articles, we looked at how to configure the kernel as well as the key components of an embedded operating system (OS). This new article focuses on the hardware components of embedded Linux ...