Most Linux distributions focus on productivity, development, gaming, or a combination of those. Some, however, choose a different path, which is what Neptune Linux has done.

Ubuntu Touch is a mobile operating system designed to run on smartphones, tablets, and other touchscreen devices. It was originally developed by Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu for desktop and ...

Now, for the longest time, Linux Mint, Ubuntu, Debian, and MX Linux have dominated the top five rankings on DistroWatch. Sure ...

If you need an operating system that is blazing fast, and you have a spare PC lying around, give one of these speedsters a try.

If you've been reading much of my work, you know I switch Linux distributions (also called distros) a lot. Distro-hopping involves completely overwriting an operating system, and I've been asked how I ...

If you read “Jenny’s Daily Drivers” or “Linux Fu” here on Hackaday, you know we like Linux. Jenny’s series, especially, ...

Ubuntu 25.10 arrives on October 9th, and this 'Questing Quokka' doesn't travel light — its knapsack is filled with new ...

System76's new COSMIC desktop environment has hit beta, and available for testing in the new Pop!_OS 24.04 beta. Both are ...

Polybar is a powerful, customizable status bar that lets you transform your Linux desktop with tailored modules, themes, and interactive controls.

The most striking feature of Linux is that it is open-source software. This means that its source code is freely available for anyone to inspect, modify, and distribute. This collaborative nature has ...

Tired of typing long commands in a terminal? Here are some GUI alternatives you can swap in for classic Linux terminal tools.

Roundtable (RTB) is a live decentralized Media OS that syndicates content, powers onchain publishing, and offers ...