As I've grown more comfortable with Linux, I've discovered alternative methods of installing apps. Sometimes, they're better ...

Eighteen new GNU releases in the last month (as of June 30, 2026): apl-2.0: GNU APL is a free interpreter for the programming language APL. It is an implementation of the ISO stan ...

It’s not every day that there’s a new OS in the works for 386 and 486-era hardware, but [John Swiderski] let us know he ...

Meanwhile, Electron apps need more RAM than this OS.

Development of GIMP has picked up speed in recent years, but now its first public release is back as a Flatpak, allowing the ...

France is trying to move on from Microsoft Windows. The country said it plans to move some of its government computers currently running Windows to the open source operating system Linux to further ...

Microsoft and Linux are adding AI and Rust to their pipelines. Microsoft is leaning much harder into AI development than Linux. Both are expanding Rust, but neither OS will be fully Rust soon.

Recently, a friend asked me a question that's been floating around every boardroom and business school: "With AI writing code, does programming still matter?" It's a fair question. Generative AI can ...

Android has long been focused on running mobile apps, but in recent years, features aimed at developers and power users have begun pushing its boundaries. One exciting frontier: running full Linux ...

Linux is open-source, with a global community of developers constantly reviewing code and fixing vulnerabilities, one of the main reasons it’s considered so secure. But is it completely bulletproof?