Dell’s Ubuntu laptop beta supposedly blows away expectations

Response to the company’s developer-focused ‘Project Sputnik’ has been overwhelming, it says

With the new, free Visual Studio Express 2012 for Windows Desktop, developers will be able to create open source desktop apps for Win 8

Focusing exclusively on Metro, the free, Express version of this software will no longer offer support for desktop-style applications

Canonical’s free OS will also ship on five percent of PCs next year, according to one report

If you want to be in control of your operating environment, Linux is the way to go, and it’s free.

As Linux grows in popularity, virtual learning opportunities abound. Check out these dozen options

‘Do a good deed’ and uninstall it once and for all, security researcher entreats

If there’s an open source aficionado on your Christmas shopping list, look no further than these gift ideas

Are you new to Linux? Then don’t let these common missteps spoil your first experiences