The takeaway: As numerous controversies and Microsoft's relentless push for generative AI damage Windows 11's reputation, Linux continues to make strides in performance and compatibility. Handheld PCs ...

It ended a five year streak.

The one thing where Linux won't do (yet) ...

If you use Linux and occasionally run Windows applications, whether via native Wine or through gaming layers like Proton, you’ll appreciate what just dropped in Wine 10.19. Released November 14 2025, ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. In the decades that I've been using Linux, I have not needed a single Windows app because Linux has all the software I require. However, I ...

Nitpick: you are off by quite a few years on the CPU/RAM combo. Even my summer-2000 rid had a P3-coppermine. By 2005 when I was installing gaming rigs for my friends, they were mostly debating between ...

EA is hiring and looking for an engineer to spearhead bringing Battlefield 6's 'Javelin Anticheat' to Windows on Arm and even Linux devices.

Winboat is a new way of running Windows apps on Linux. The latest version adds multi-monitor support and more. You can install and run this new app for free on Linux ...

There is no doubt that Linux has come a long way in the last five years, thanks in large part to Valve opening the door to gaming with Proton. Linux has always been a capable operating system, but its ...