Can an unused machine really work as a lightweight Linux desktop?

I'm using Linux Mint 15 now and will installing Linux Mint 16 or fedora 20 on it if I get it. I did do a search for Linux compatibility, but all found was old information on older models and problems ...

And everything works out of the box.

Canonical is expanding its hardware certification efforts with a new focus on ARM-powered laptops, a move that reflects the ...

Linux PCs are usually considered niche, but one Linux-based laptop is outselling its Windows 11 counterpart. Upgradable laptop maker Framework reported the surprising stat after opening preorders for ...

For decades, I've recommended the open-source OS to new and experienced computer users alike. But I'm not oblivious to its ...

Collaboration between Linux computer and software firm System76 and HP is pushing for greater commercial adoption of open-source software and hardware optimized for Linux. System76 and HP on Thursday ...

Linux PC maker Star Labs is taking pre-orders for a new thin, light, and powerful laptop called the StarFighter. Not only does it ship with your choice of Linux distributions pre-installed, but it’s ...

Kubuntu has released the second generation of its flagship laptop, the Kubuntu Focus XE. With its sleek design, high-end hardware, and pre-installed Kubuntu 22.04 LTS GNU/Linux distribution, the ...

Hopefully just updating myself a little bit, and not yet my hardware, meaning a 2011 13" MBP with an i7, 16Gb RAM (and a big/nice-enough external screen) plus a 2016-ish Clevo W510 11" notebook with ...

Known primarily for containers and servers, Alpine Linux isn't always considered for traditional desktop use. I think this ...