On the server and on the desktop, these apps helped showcase what Linux can do.

The real reason you stayed on Linux has nothing to do with ideals but a strong functional foundation that we all take for ...

Open source software forms the backbone of the Linux ecosystem, offering unmatched flexibility, customization, and a community-driven approach to innovation. This overview by TechHut highlights five ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. Authorization is irksome. For a start, the Brits spell ...

It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. It was the age of wise development. It was the age of open-source business foolishness. It was the spring of AI hope. It was the winter of security ...

For the longest time, open-source was nothing more than a buzzword rattling around the brains of technologists and fans of the Linux operating system. Flash forward a decade or so and open-source has ...

March 2026 meted out a sizeable set of Linux software releases, including updates to FOSS stalwarts GIMP, digiKam, Krita and ...

The Steam Deck was a revolution in mobile gaming for PC, but it was also one for a reason most people weren't aware of: bringing Linux to the masses. The Steam Deck runs SteamOS, its own custom ...

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a set of software tools that basically lets you install and run native Linux applications on a Windows PC without rebooting ...

LibreOffice, as one of the most mature and widely deployed open-source office suites, is naturally positioned at the ...

As governments begin introducing laws that could require operating systems to collect user age data, MX Linux is joining a ...

Alongside the code, open source now carries responsibility for secure AI pipelines, open database standards and even Europe’s digital sovereignty. The change was underscored by announcements at the ...