ZDNET's key takeaways Make searching for files easier with these GUI tools.Each of these apps will work on most distributions ...

For today, the trends are converging on the same conclusion: AI is becoming part of Linux's plumbing rather than a bolt-on gimmick. For now, the focus is squarely on augmenting maintainers under ...

We're now veering into the realm of universal package managers, which are named as such because they work on nearly any Linux distribution, and the software that is installed via a universal package ...

Gaming on a Linux or Android-based handheld can come with a lot of variety, but also takes more setup work than just slapping ...

You’ve spent weeks, maybe months, crafting your dream Electron app. The UI looks clean, the features work flawlessly, and you finally hit that Build button. Excited, you send the installer to your ...

A small team of developers is building a pocket-sized, modular computer with a 4.1 inch, 1080 x 480 pixel touchscreen display, an an STM32MP157 dual-core Arm Cortex-A7 processor, and 4GB of DDR3 ...

Extensions for GNOME can serve all kinds of functions, including some that are vital to how the desktop environment runs. For ...

ZDNET's key takeaways Torvalds says AI is now genuinely useful for Linux maintainers.Linux 6.18 was the kind of release he ...

Is this a signal that the industry has decided interoperability matters more than proprietary advantage at the infrastructure ...

OK, brace yourself for this one, peeps. Linus Torvalds, the software developer who created the Linux operating system and one ...

FreeBSD has a tool for automating package building called the Poudriere build system, but this couldn't build the base OS. It ...

The new Steam Machine, set to launch sometime in early 2026, benefits from all the lessons Valve learned the first time, not ...