I've compiled a list of some ways Linux distros used to be infuriating to use. Modern releases are a vast improvement and make it a good daily driver.

For those looking to dip their toes into Linux for the first time, or are seasoned veterans of the open-source software, Mint is focused on ease of use.

Linux has a ton of applications you can install, some of which are lesser-known but still very useful. These obscure apps are waiting to help improve your productivity.

Ubuntu is one of the most popular Linux distros for all kinds of users, from Linux newbies to seasoned campaigners. For ...

Not surprisingly, the misperception that Linux is harder to use than other operating systems is also one that competing vendors routinely use to scare potential new users away from Linux.

A full 67 percent of respondents using Linux on a file server, in fact, said they use Debian distributions, while only 54 percent use Red Hat-based ones. The survey included 100 small and medium ...

Out of the box, Linux is a highly secure operating system, but does that mean you can get by without a bit of help? Let's find out.

Tails (which stands for ‘The Amnesiac Incognito Live System’) is probably the most well-known privacy-focused distro. It can ...

MontaVista Software has signed a new customer, Peek Traffic, which will use the Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company's embedded Linux software to run traffic signal controllers designed for European ...