Which Linux distributions will rise above the competition in 2026 to dethrone the old guard? These are my picks.

Omarchy is an Arch-based distribution that uses Hyprland. You'll need skill and patience to get the most out of this OS. Hyprland is getting tons of coverage within the Linux community. If you've ...

ZDNET's key takeaways Modicia OS is a brilliant Linux distribution for creators.This distro has all of the audio and video ...

One of the most recommended Linux distros for Windows users has received a fresh update, improving usability, stability, and ...

Loss32 is more than just another Linux distribution — it’s a focused attempt to unlock the potential of underpowered ...

The Linux distribution Linux Mint has been released in version 22.3, codename "Zena". It will receive security updates until ...

Over the decades the number of Linux distributions has effectively exploded, from a handful in the late ’90s to quite ...

In 2025, rescue distros are more powerful, more hardware-aware, and easier to use than ever before. Whether you’re a system ...

ZDNET's key takeaways Q4OS is a great way to test the Linux OS.A special Windows installer makes things easy.You can install ...

The anonymizing Linux distribution for USB sticks, Tails, has been released in version 7.4. It fixes minor bugs.

Basically it’s an operating system that uses a Linux kernel, the WINE compatibility layer for Windows applications, and the ...