How-To Geek on MSN

I tried the oldest Linux distro still standing, and it was a total reality check

In an era of automated updates and "easy" installers, Slackware 15.0 is a jarring reminder of what Linux used to be.

Kali Linux vs. Parrot OS: Which security-forward distro is right for you?

Whether you're interested in penetration testing or simply curious about cybersecurity, I recommend one of these specialized Linux distributions. Let's compare.
XDA Developers on MSN

TuxMate is like Ninite but for Linux, and it supports every major distro

It even works with Homebrew under macOS, which is a game-changer if you work with both operating systems.

The 6 Linux distros I expect to rule 2026 - as someone who's tested hundreds of them

The 6 Linux distros I expect to rule 2026 - as someone who's tested hundreds of them ...
PC Gamer

I'm brave enough to say it: Linux is good now, and if you want to feel like you actually own your PC, make 2026 the year of Linux on (your) desktop

I'm all-in, baby. I'm committed. If upgrading any distinct component of my PC didn't require me taking out a loan right now, I'd be seriously considering switching my GPU over to some kind of AMD ...
Ars Technica

Kubuntu Focus Ir14 Gen 2 review: Using Linux instead of messing with it

There are lots of laptops—maybe all of them—on which you can run a Linux desktop. There are a few vendors that offer laptops with extensive Linux compatibility. And then there are a select few that ...
Linux Journal

Looking Ahead: What 2026 Holds for the Linux Ecosystem

Linux has always been more than just a kernel, it’s a living, breathing world of innovation, community collaboration, and divergent use cases. As we roll into 2026, the landscape is poised for ...