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CentOS Linux lives on in the new AlmaLinux 9
If you already know how to run Red Hat Enterprise Linux like a pro, AlmaLinux may be the no-cost Linux for you.
The 5 best Linux distros for beginners: You can do this
What is the best Linux distro for beginners? ZDNet's top choice is Linux Mint. It feels just like Windows, you don't need any coding or programming experience to use it, and best of all: It's free. We analyzed usability, interface, integration, and price.
HP and System76 partner to release high-end Linux laptop
Linux laptop player System76 is joining forces with HP to release a high-powered Pop!_OS-powered developer laptop.
Crane Venture Partners supports open source developers with an itch to scratch
Crane Venture Partners offers a different kind of VC that is laser-focused on helping open source developers get the funding they need to turn their itch into a scratch and then a business.
An uncomplicated introduction to Uncomplicated Firewall
If you want to better secure your Linux desktop, but don't want to have to learn complicated firewall rules, Jack Wallen wants to introduce you to the Uncomplicated Firewall.
Why sudo is so important in Linux and how to use it
If you're new to Linux, you'll want to know what sudo is and how it's used. Jack Wallen explains.
Linux kernel 5.18 arrives: Here's what's new
Linux kernel 5.18 includes an Intel driver that could allow the chip maker to enable new silicon features after users pay for a license.
Software Freedom Conservancy wins big step forward for open-source rights
SFC v. Vizio lawsuit ruling shows the GPL acts both as a copyright license and as a contractual agreement.
These two Linux desktops are the simplest picks for new users
If you're struggling to either figure out which Linux distribution to try as your first steps with the open-source operating system, or you're not sure which to recommend to others new to the OS, Jack Wallen offers you a simple way to choose.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6: Better security, more options
The headlines went to the long-anticipated arrival of RHEL 9, but for more pragmatic Linux users, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 has arrived as well.
Google: Here comes our 'Open Source Maintenance Crew'
The Google Open Source Maintenance Crew will support under-resourced critical open-source products to fix security issues.
Fedora 36 is one of the best options for new Linux users
The final release of Fedora 36 should launch the distribution to the top of the "best of" charts.