Looking for non-Linux open-source options? From ghosts of past operating systems to fascinating works in progress, here are ...

FreeBSD, Haiku, and other systems everyone mistakes for Linux are actually their own OS outside of the system that you are ...

Whether your computer crashes or just feels slow, you can resolve many issues in the UEFI/BIOS. Here’s how to troubleshoot, ...

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Carl Richell, founder of Linux PC vendor System76, reports some encouraging news from the company’s home state of Colorado: ...

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That's not to mention that this bill seems to just assume that all operating systems are of corporate origin⁠—how is an ...

WSL9x lets Windows 9x systems run a modern Linux 6.19 kernel without virtualization, showing how vintage PCs can still ...

A slow computer doesn't always need new hardware. A few targeted changes can improve speed, responsiveness, and day-to-day performance fast.

That’s right: The secret to saving this laptop, and maybe yours too, is Linux.

One point in favor of the sprawling Linux ecosystem is its broad hardware support—the kernel officially supports everything from ’90s-era PC hardware to Arm-based Apple Silicon chips, thanks to ...