The 6 Linux distros I expect to rule 2026 - and why

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

I gave this security-centric Linux OS a try, and it's an ethical hacker's dream

The OS comes with all the basics, like image editing tools, browsers (including Tor Browser for privacy), and even a chess ...
MUO on MSN

I tried out North Korea's leaked OS so you don't have to

You’re probably already aware that most North Koreans don't have access to the World Wide Web. Instead, it uses its own ...

I replaced Windows with Linux and everything’s going great

Posts from this topic Linux diary, chapter one: winging it. Linux diary, chapter one: winging it. is a senior reviews editor ...
PC World

Linux OS market share climbs towards 5% — thanks, Steam Deck!

The Year of the Linux Desktop has become something of a sad meme in recent years, but the truth is that Linux as an alternative to Windows and macOS has never been more popular — both in terms of ...

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 ...