If you're using Linux, installing apps works a bit differently: Here's how to get software packages installed on Linux, and the key terms you need to know.

Linux apps can expand your Chromebook's capabilities and open up all sorts of interesting options — but first, you have to know where to begin.

Q: Do any computer makers offer the option of Linux as the operating system for home users? A: The Linux operating system, created by Linus Torvalds in 1991 and improved by countless programmers o… ...

Following a successful pilot test in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, this new program aims to help newcomers get started with open source software.