Microsoft's Linux server distribution is now available as an ISO to install on your own server or virtual machine.

Now not only can you run Linux from within Windows without third-party tools, but can do so within containers. Microsoft has ...

Upgrades to WSL make Linux on Windows more powerful. Linux gets more direct access to GPUs and NPUs. A pure Linux desktop is still best for AI devs. Microsoft takes one more step towards a Linux ...

Microsoft is delivering tools to quickly configure Windows PCs as workstations for Windows and Linux development.

After being announced at Build 2026, Microsoft has made WSL containers available in public preview.

Microsoft's WSL team has confirmed WSL 3 doesn't exist. It was mistaken for WSL Containers, which is arriving in few days as ...

Microsoft is fundamentally updating its cloud distribution Azure Linux. Version 4.0 relies on a modern base and increased ...

Kali Linux 2026.2, the second release of the year, is now available for download, featuring 9 new tools and numerous Kali NetHunter improvements. The Kali Linux distro is designed for cybersecurity ...

Microsoft announced today at its Build 2026 developer conference the release of Coreutils for Windows, bringing many commonly used Linux command-line utilities to Windows as native applications. The ...

Who knew that Microsoft would one day run software you didn't have to pay for ...

Microsoft has released Windows 11 KB5095093, bringing Windows Ready Print improvements, WSL fixes, AI enhancements, and ...

Microsoft is integrating its own container platform into the Windows Subsystem for Linux – complete with CLI, API, and SDK for Windows applications. Microsoft is working on its own container platform ...