The practical impact of the end of 486 support will be negligible; the number of modern Linux distributions that actually use the kernel’s 486 support is negligible.

Linux tiling window managers can supercharge your productivity in several ways. Here's how they work and six I recommend.

The Intel i486, originally released in 1989, will no longer have kernel support on Linux 7.1, as Phoronix reports. Of course, anyone still hanging onto an i486 can always stick to a long-term support ...

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS requires a dual-core 2GHz CPU and 6GB RAM, which is more than Windows 11's 1GHz and 4GB minimums.

How many vendors at KubeCon Europe 2026 said they were not an AI company? I only found one. Peter Smails, General Manager of ...

Peppermint Linux was once a minimalist distribution for out-of-date hardware, but has grown into something much better.

These fantastic single-player and multiplayer horror games are immediately thrilling from the start and remain so for ...

An AWS engineer has reported PostgreSQL throughput dropping to 0.51x on Linux 7.0 after a kernel preemption change, with no ...

Kernel 7.0 didn't need to be a big deal. It went ahead and became one anyway.

What's better than using a social network? Not using one, I suppose. Or using one in the nerdiest way you can. Case in point, ...

That’s right: The secret to saving this laptop, and maybe yours too, is Linux.

Free, open-source, and better than the stuff you're probably paying for.