I've used both Linux and MacOS for years. But if you have to decide between them, ask yourself these seven simple questions.

Two Operating Systems, One PC Is it possible to install Ubuntu Linux on my Windows XP computer so I can have both systems on one machine — without having to reinstall Windows?

Kazeta is a new Linux-based operating system that brings that kind of experience to modern PCs. Developed by the founder of ...

Companies like Valve have demonstrated that strategic vision and thoughtful integration can make Linux viable for large ...

With 16GB of RAM, you can open far more tabs in your browser, do some gaming, use virtual machines, develop, and create video ...

Linux definitely is the go-to when it comes to homelab use. This typically comes from the fact that Linux is free, and macOS is only supposed to be run on official Apple hardware. Even if you are able ...

The vast majority of users consider the computer Operating System (OS) to be a commodity i.e. just a piece of infrastructure that has to be there, but not an entity that might influence the way we ...

Linspire, Inc., has announced the immediate availability of Freespire 2.0, the latest version of the free desktop Linux operating system. Building on the best of open source software using Ubuntu ...

Some of the world's biggest companies could shortly face lawsuits over their use of the Linux computer operating system, the executive at the center of the growing legal storm over the software ...

Replay: If you are a Linux diehard and you want to run DaVinci Resolve, it is now easier than ever to run the software on different distributions. Here's how to do it. In past years, the Linux ...

Discover the best Linux patch management tools. Take a look at our list to save you trawling through all of the descriptions of every patch manager on the market.

News about Linux, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.