Torvalds—who has some history with out-of-scope responses, and worked to address them —suggests that if there are issues in ...

Noble Numbat (24.04) is the latest biennial LTS release, and Oracular Oriole (24.10) is the more up-to-date interim release.

PC hardware is nice, but it’s not much use without innovative software. I’ve been reviewing software for PCMag since 2008, and I still get a kick out of seeing what's new in video and photo editing ...

Linux kernel timer frequency boosted to 1,000 Hz, test suite compares performance to current default 250 Hz timer.

A github hosted linux package repository developed for Ubuntu and ZorinOS; which collects a large variety of popular Linux packages, as well as Github apps and places them inside a single repo for use ...

Contrary to popular opinion, Linux is an operating system that can be used and enjoyed by everyone and anyone. I mean, I taught my then-mother-in-law at the age of 79 how to use Ubuntu Linux ...

while Linux 6.13 expands this to support atomic write support on ext4 and XFS filesystems (ext4 being Ubuntu’s default filesystem, for those unaware). Microsoft’s Christian Brauner explains (sic): “an ...

GitHub’s most recent Octoverse report indicates that the most popular programming languages in 2024 were Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, C#, C++, PHP, Shell, C and Go. GitHub creates its ...

Linux Mint 22.1 “Xia” is a long-term support release of the popular Linux distribution that will be supported until 2029. It’s available now for clean installs and as an upgrade for Linux ...

Linux Lite is probably the best of all lightweight Linux distributions. Based on Ubuntu LTS and designed with user-friendliness in mind, Linux Lite uses the Xfce desktop to create a UI that's ...