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

Why switch to Linux? More security, more privacy, and freedom from vendor lock-in. And these distributions are as simple to install and use as MacOS or Windows.

So far the only significant Linux handheld gaming PC with an x86 processor and support for mainstream games has been the Steam Deck, which ships with Valve’s SteamOS Linux distro, which is based ...

I do not think Linux is bad. My bane is, well, the Linux scene—the culture and the way it’s presented to people like me who are considering jumping over to it. If you really want people to move to ...

What if we move to 16GB of RAM, which has long been considered the sweet spot? Things are going to work much better. In fact, with 16GB of RAM, most of the problems with 8GB go away, except for one -- ...

News about Linux, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

On Microsoft's official support page, the Windows company now explains how users can install Linux for free.

Zorin OS, created by two brothers, blends speed and privacy of Linux with design and ease-of-use that laptop users expect ...