ZDNET key takeaways A Linux developer has created a Windows 8 DE.Win8DE looks very much like Windows 8.This new desktop is still in alpha stages. Remember Windows 8? I'm sure I can guess what you ...

A recent benchmark from PC Games Hardware suggests that, at least for some games, Proton has nearly eliminated the ...

Linux gaming benchmarks on Bazzite, real numbers using Mango HUD, showing AMD leading in several titles, so you can pick ...

Mint is the distro everyone recommends to Windows users. I daily-drove it for 2 weeks to see what’s great, what’s not, and ...

Steam Deck momentum and 12,000 verified or playable games show the rise of gaming on Linux, guiding you toward stable ...

Nex Computer, a company that makes hardware designed to turn your phone into a laptop, is working on something new: the NexPhone. It’s a midrange phone that’s designed to double as your computer and ...

One year on Linux, two distros, a few tears, four desktop environments, and zero regrets about leaving Windows.

Maybe you're married to Microsoft Exchange, but you secretly pine for open-source e-mail tools like SpamAssassin or fetchmail. Or maybe you're using Unix-based applications for some network services, ...

If you're looking to migrate from Windows to Linux, you'll want a distribution with a familiar UI and a dependable base. VailuxOS easily checks both of those boxes.