Right now, KDE Plasma 6.5 is in beta, but you can kick the tires on the new release by downloading an ISO of KDE Neon (make sure to download the testing version). The full version of 6.5 is scheduled ...

Although KDE Plasma is not my desktop of choice, I cannot deny the power, beauty, and ease of use it offers. It really is an elegant, user-friendly desktop that anyone, regardless of skills, can start ...

GNOME favors minimalism with a focus on virtual desktops, while KDE Plasma offers a traditional, feature-rich Windows-like ...

KDE is a huge community that creates software such as the Plasma desktop, Krita, Calligra and many more. I’ve written before about my great appreciation for the Plasma desktop because it allows me to ...

KDE Plasma might soon be the best Linux desktop on the market Your email has been sent Every time I ponder KDE Plasma, I can’t help but think about the tortoise and the hare. In my reality, GNOME is ...

The KDE team has released KDE Plasma 6, the biggest update to the free and open source desktop environment since Plasma 5 launched nearly ten years ago. Those changes should have a big impact on ...

There already is an immutable KDE-based Fedora called Kinoite, which The Register looked at way back in 2021. Kinoite sticks ...

Big changes are barreling down the pipeline for Kubuntu. Developer Jonathan Riddell recently announced that Kubuntu 15.04 will feature KDE’s next-generation Plasma 5 desktop environment by default.

The Linux platform is beginning to gain mainstream acceptance on low-cost netbook devices. The growing popularity of netbooks presents a major opportunity for the open source operating system, but it ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. Snaps, a relatively new development in the Linux world, are ...

When KDE 4.0 was officially released in January, there were a lot of gaping holes in basic functionality. During the past few months, the codebase has matured considerably, and the environment is ...

This latest release brings more desktop polish. The default Breeze theme now adopts the “application color scheme,” ensuring the entire desktop theme adapts to your color choice. If you don’t like ...