Changes to WSL make staying on Windows easier, especially for developers building or running Linux-based AI, container, or dev workloads.

A minimal Linux distro from Microsoft? Anything is possible.

Buffer overflow vulnerabilities have driven remote code execution for decades and keep appearing in critical network ...

Eighteen new GNU releases in the last month (as of June 30, 2026): apl-2.0: GNU APL is a free interpreter for the programming language APL. It is an implementation of the ISO stan ...

NetBSD is a real Unix that can run almost anywhere. Can it run as a desktop?

Irene Okpanachi is a Features writer covering Android devices, laptops, portable projectors, VR headsets, software, and AI recorders for Android Police and Talk Android. She has five years' experience ...

Unsurprisingly to many of us, app stores for smart televisions are also trash. Perhaps even more full of trash than other app stores due to the smaller ecosystem and fewer reviewers. Spur analyzed ...

Jupyter Notebook is a tool to run and write Python code easily, showing results right away, and allowing you to combine code, charts, notes, and files in one place. You can start Jupyter Notebook ...

Steve Ballmer’s darkest fear has come to pass: Linux has worked itself into the deepest innards of Microsoft Windows itself. At the company’s annual Build developer conference this week, Microsoft ...

A new Linux kernel bug lets an ordinary, unprivileged user become root. It now hits Android too. Researchers have named it Bad Epoll. The Bad Epoll vulnerability carries the identifier CVE-2026-46242.

The Meta-Harness Omnigent combines AI agents like Claude Code and Codex under a common policy and collaboration layer – under an Apache 2.0 license.

I've tested many portable Linux distros, but PorteuX is the one I keep on my USB drive ...