Ubuntu is about to undergo a dramatic overhaul. No, I don’t mean the huge shift to a converged Unity 8 desktop with the Mir display server, although that’s also coming. Ubuntu is going to move past ...

Opera GX, the gaming-focused browser, is now available in Flatpak and Snap formats, allowing installation on all major Linux ...

Credit: Ian Noble; Modified by IDG Comm. Did you know that you can ask your Linux system to tell you what upgrades are available for the packages installed on it? You might be surprised by how many ...

Mint is basically Linux with training wheels. If you’re ready to move on, try these three distros.

The April release of CachyOS brings the graphical package manager Shelly and better hardware detection. Encrypted DNS ...

As of Canonical’s announcement, Snaps already work on Arch, Debian, and Fedora, as well as the Ubuntu-based Kubuntu, Lubuntu, Ubuntu GNOME, Ubuntu Kylin, Ubuntu MATE, Ubuntu Unity, and Xubuntu systems ...

Linux Mint has confirmed it is switching to a longer development cycle, in order to give the team more time to 'fix bugs and ...

Want to find open-source tools? Linux distros have long had the tradition that software is bundled into easily installed packages. Yet, finding packages can be less than intuitively obvious and even ...