A real Debian VM in your pocket, minus the screen, keyboard, and patience.

A good package manager makes Linux life a lot simpler, especially for those will little experience. These are the ones I ...

Samsung has launched the Linux on DeX beta trial, bringing Linux to select devices. The beta program currently includes the Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy Tab S4. Registration closes on December 14, so you ...

Termux is an Android app that provides a Linux environment and terminal emulator for such devices. Most command-line software can be used quite easily with Termux, and GUI software can be run by ...

When a company says its product is built on open source, you might want to read the fine print ...

What superpowers? eBPF gives you the power to run programs in the Linux kernel without changing the kernel source code or adding additional modules. In effect, it acts as a lightweight (VM) inside the ...

Get more in-depth ZDNET tech coverage: Add us as a preferred Google source on Chrome and Chromium browsers. Why would you want to switch to the Linux desktop? There are many reasons, but the short ...

For most of the world, there are exactly two flavors of computer: Mac and Windows. Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) and Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) make the operating systems for 97% of personal computers. And there ...

Budgeting apps come in all sizes and shapes. Budget apps for Linux are part of a software category that has been all but abandoned. But take heart. Several Web-based solutions will more than meet your ...