The pre-built Linux Kubuntu Focus Iridium laptop line is an unexpectedly good alternative to running any Linux operating system on converted Windows PCs. Born almost five years ago, Focus Computers ...

Slimbook has sold PCs with desktop Linux for a while now, and today the company announced a premium Linux-powered laptop with an Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor and up to 128GB RAM. Say hello to the ...

Small, thin, and light. Plenty of power for most tasks and an option to add discrete graphics. Nice 2.8K non-glare matte screen. 10-hour battery life with casual use. Excellent Linux experience. Can ...

Collaboration between Linux computer and software firm System76 and HP is pushing for greater commercial adoption of open-source software and hardware optimized for Linux. System76 and HP on Thursday ...

Linux hasn’t always been a great platform for PC gaming, but over the past few years it’s become a pretty viable alternative to Windows thanks to Valve’s Proton software, among other things. Not only ...

Most PC and gaming enthusiasts can talk about FPS and high refresh rates all day long, but when it comes to quality laptops for general use, battery life is still king. A while back, Qualcomm and ...

Desktop Linux is always going to have an area of opportunity: more adoption among “typical” PC users. They need a computer for less demanding everyday tasks like web shopping, the occasional video ...

MIT’s venerable Media Lab recently announced an initiative to build low-cost Linux-based laptops for school children in developing nations. With a $100 targeted price tag, the laptops would run a ...

Forward-looking: Despite some setbacks and general uncertainty about the future, the RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA) is slowly growing its presence in the open-source market. Now, there's a ...

Notably, software vendor Lindows.com, San Diego, announced earlier this month that its LindowsOS Laptop Edition would be bundled by Taiwanese system builder Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) into ...