I've used Linux for 30 years - here's how I'd rank DistroWatch's top 10 ...

At the Open Source Summit in Mumbai, Torvalds discusses the pain and power of AI in the kernel, and why Linux no longer ...

How everyone else ranks Linux distros doesn't have to be how you rank them.

Stripped, locked-down, production-ready images with enterprise-grade security.

The Linux landscape in 2026 looks nothing like it did even two years ago. Windows 10 hit end-of-life in October 2025, pushing millions of users toward Linux for the first time. Wayland replaced X11 as ...

With Windows 10 support ending in October 2025 and millions of PCs officially incompatible with Windows 11, Microsoft has unintentionally created the perfect conditions to push users toward Linux.

PCWorld’s guide helps users navigate the overwhelming choice of approximately 250 Linux distributions by focusing on five main strains: Debian, Red Hat/Fedora, Arch, Slackware, and Gentoo.

In the past, we’ve published articles highlighting reasons to use a variety of Linux distributions—such as 10 Reasons to Use Arch Linux, 10 Reasons to Use Manjaro Linux, and The 07 Best Reasons to Use ...

CachyOS bills itself as a Blazingly Fast & Customizable Linux distribution and that seems to be winning it friends. In the last month, it's the number one distro on the popularity chart on the ...

Due to a major incident (fire), the PCLinuxOS sites and various other services went offline. We understand they found a backup that had been made (probably offsite) not too long beforehand and are ...

When I first started using and writing about Linux in the late 1990s, there were just a few distributions to choose from, and even those were a bit hard to discover (unless you knew the right bulletin ...