Choosing the right desktop environment can make or break your Linux experience. Here's the best options for new users.

There's a new Linux desktop on the horizon that wants to be your next old-school MacOS desktop clone. Does it succeed?

Companies like Valve have demonstrated that strategic vision and thoughtful integration can make Linux viable for large ...

Enabling great functionality in a mixed environment will give the desktop an edge, the company's vice president of Linux desktop engineering says.

Linux-based, more portable than any mini PC, and just as affordable, the Steam Deck is great as a Linux desktop.

If Linux ever had a shot at becoming a major desktop OS, that moment has now passed. Here's why Tux is headed for a dead end on the desktop.

I work as a developer in a small office environment. The project that I'm working on at the moment has put me in an ideal situation to experiment with Linux as a serious desktop environment. I admit ...

The fear of failure factor is one reason why potential newcomers to the Linux operating system never complete the switch. After all, when was the last time you saw a sign in a big-box computer store ...

Finding the right match for your business If you do deploy Linux, choosing a distribution is one of the most important decisions you will make. Don’t be tempted to mix distributions haphazardly ...

If the Linux on the desktop consortium wants to be a success, they need to work out some sort of warehouse deal that allows them to work in conjunction with a major hardware vendors to offer ...