A new look app menu, expanded search abilities in the file manager and a modern on-screen keyboard are among new features in ...

Why it’s great: Ubuntu is one of the most recognizable Linux distributions, and for good reason. It offers a polished ...

In today's open source roundup: Linux Mint has a new bluetooth setup utility. Plus: Should Amazon release a color e-ink Kindle? And seven Linux and Android alternatives to the Apple Watch Linux Mint ...

I remember back in the day when Linux was a challenge, even for computer scientists. It was all text-based; you had to manually format the hard drive, understand how networking functioned, and use the ...

In the meantime, I'm going to install another hard drive in my primary desktop, an older Dell Optiplex 740 with an Athlon 64 X2 4800+ dual-core processor and 4 GB of RAM and install Mint on that. This ...