You can customize nearly every last inch of your Linux installation to fit your liking, and it starts with choosing the right desktop environment. Whether you're a ...

While Ubuntu's Unity Shell provides users with a new way to interact with their computers, the learning curve may be costly to businesses that need a more stable, intuitive computing environment like ...

Although KDE Plasma is not my desktop of choice, I cannot deny the power, beauty, and ease of use it offers. It really is an elegant, user-friendly desktop that anyone, regardless of skills, can start ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. Snaps, a relatively new development in the Linux world, are ...

I have spent some time looking at independent Linux distributions – that means those that are built from scratch and not derived from one of the larger, generally better-known distributions (Debian, ...

KDE (K Desktop Environment), based on the Qt Framework, is a desktop solution for Unix environments. Still, many KDE users have wished that popular KDE applications could be ported to Windows. I ...

Last week, the KDE community officially released KDE Software Compilation 4.4, a significant update of the open source desktop environment and its associated application stack. The new version ...

I just downloaded and installed the new Ximian desktop on my laptop with Redhat 9.0. After installation, it created three icons on my desktop: "Home", "My Computer" and "Trash". These icons work if Im ...