Ubuntu MATE uses the MATE desktop (which is lightweight yet full-featured), which makes it easy for new users to hop onto the Linux bandwagon. MATE is as easy as it gets, with a bottom panel, a top ...

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Linus Torvalds believes that Windows doesn't deserve jokes about the Blue Screen of Death. He argues that the reasons for the ...

Edinburgh Airport says no flights are operating on Friday morning due to computer problems in the air traffic control system.

The Princeton University Board of Trustees has approved the appointment of eight faculty members, including three full ...

This year's Free Software Awards recipients are Andy Wingo, Alx Sa, and Govdirectory. Andy Wingo is the winner of the Award for the Advancement of Free Software, which is given to an individual who ...

Aluminum OS is coming, but do we really need another desktop platform? Maybe Google should double down on its existing ...

And that’s where Armbian truly shines. While it’s a pretty decent option for the Raspberry Pi systems, its no-nonsense setup ...

For decades, Moore’s Law has held true, with computing power doubling roughly every two years as transistors shrink and costs ...

The console market is arguably in the best place it's ever going to be for a large shakeup. Nintendo is, as always, doing its ...

By my count, Linux has over 11% of the desktop market. Here's how I got that number - and why people are making the leap.