The open-source favorite has scored record adoption among US desktop users, following a just over 5% dip in Windows ...

According to StatCounter's Global Stats for June 2025, Windows remains the clear leader, commanding 63.2 percent of the ...

If you add in Android (16.2%) and Chromebooks (0.8%), you're talking about 23% of visitors using Linux, which puts it above ...

HONG KONG (Reuters) -China has released its first homegrown open-source desktop operating system, named OpenKylin, state media said, as the country steps up efforts to cut reliance on U.S. technology.

Modern Linux systems will have lots of daemons running in the background, especially on servers. Even on desktop systems, ...

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Red Hat, world's biggest distributor of free Linux computer-operating system, agrees to buy Netscape security software from America Online unit of Time Warner for $20.5 million (S) ...

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Ubuntu is also the name of -- and philosophy behind -- the most popular desktop variant of the Linux operating system. Linux was originally developed by a Finnish programmer named Linus Torvalds and ...

Nokia plans Linux phone in 2010. Tarmo Virki. Helsinki. Reuters. Published December 1, 2009. This article was published more than 14 years ago. Some information may no longer be current.