I'm brave enough to say it: Linux is good now, and if you want to feel like you actually own your PC, make 2026 the year of Linux on (your) desktop

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Linux will be unstoppable in 2026 - but one open-source legend may not survive

Linux and open source are also on track to become more secure in 2026, as the ecosystem simultaneously hardens the kernel, ...

Linux at CES 2026: Tux is alive and well in IoT, cars, and AI

Linux and open source aren't making headlines at CES 2026, but they're working behind the scenes in embedded, automotive, and ...
Linux Journal

Core Knowledge That Modern Linux Kernel Developer Should Have

The Linux Kernel is written in C programming language, so C is the most important language for the Linux Kernel developer. Initially, the kernel was written in GNU C (now it is also possible to build ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I stopped installing Linux distros for fun and finally settled on one

What followed was a wild but fun whirlwind tour of Linux distros. I quickly felt that Linux Mint wasn't for me, and so, I ...
Hackaday

Linux Fu: C On Jupyter

If you are a Pythonista or a data scientist, you’ve probably used Jupyter. If you haven’t, it is an interesting way to work with Python by placing it in a Markdown document in a web browser. Part ...
TechRepublic

How to compile a C++ program on Linux

In this TechRepublic How to Make Tech Work video, Jack Wallen shows you the step-by-step process of compiling a C++ program on Linux, using Ubuntu Desktop 23.04 for his demo. I am going to show you ...