MUO on MSN

Why 2026 is officially the year of the KDE Linux desktop

From niche flexibility to strategic Linux default.

Linux gaming developers join forces to form the Open Gaming Collective

Gaming on Linux has already come a long way over recent years, with improvements to Valve’s Proton and more gamers switching to Linux, but the newly-formed Open Gaming Collective (OGC) is aiming to ...
How-To Geek on MSN

The "Windows vs. Linux" debate is a waste of time: Here’s a better approach

It's not Windows vs. Linux, it's Windows and Linux.

I've used Windows for decades, but I tried Linux to see if it's truly 'easy' now - and one thing surprised me

I've used Windows for decades, but I tried Linux to see if it's truly 'easy' now - and one thing surprised me ...
CNET

NordVPN Has a Linux GUI App, and Now It May Be My Primary VPN

Moe enjoys making technical content digestible and fun. As a writer and editor for over a decade, he has bylines at MakeUseOf, WhistleOut, TechBeacon, DZone, Tech Up Your Life, and Electromaker. When ...
ZDNet

Linux has over 6% of the desktop market? Yes, you read that right - here's how

At long last, after years of waiting for the "Year of the Linux desktop," we're getting somewhere. According to the US Federal Government Website and App Analytics, which I trust far more than I do ...
TechSpot

Linux surpasses 5% market share on US desktops for the first time

In brief: New data reveals how the American desktop landscape is shifting. Linux has achieved a new milestone in the United States, breaking the 5 percent barrier for desktop operating system market ...
Technical

How this former security guard landed as a senior consultant at Red Hat after graduating from Yellow Tail Tech

This is a guest post from Yellow Tail Tech, one of the financial supporters that helps ensure our site remains a free news resource. Loki Alohikea, a former security guard and aspiring musician, has ...