Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...

Hoping to focus the attention of Linux developers, Linux leader Linus Torvalds releases a preliminary version of the next kernel of the open-source operating system. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET ...

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I've used Windows for decades, but I tried Linux to see if it's truly 'easy' now - and one thing surprised me ...

Network World’s product testing gurus recently tested several products that could help users interested in deploying open source technology in a number of ways. Our recent test of the Linux-based ...

Anshul Jain is assistant manager of test engineering at Tejas Networks. Based in Bangalore, India, Tejas Networks develops and manufactures optical networking switches. Jain is responsible for all ...