Why switch to Linux? More security, more privacy, and freedom from vendor lock-in. And these distributions are as simple to install and use as MacOS or Windows.

A startup called Playtron is developing a Linux-based operating system that can run on handheld gaming PCs as well as computers in other form factors (like desktop, laptop, or tablet PCs).

People have been talking about switching from Windows to Linux since the 1990s, but in the world of open-source operating systems, there is much more variety than just the hundreds of flavors of ...

There are a few different reasons why the average person — as opposed to an enthusiast tinkerer — might want to try out one of the many available flavors of free Linux-based operating systems ...

Hewlett-Packard today unveiled its own high-security Linux operating system, aimed at corporate users who have been waiting for better security features before jumping into the world of Linux.