The Steam Deck pushes Linux past a new milestone: 3% of Steam gamers

As of October 2025, Linux has broken a new record among PC gamers. It's gaining new users... almost as fast as Windows is ...

This minimalist Linux distro is built for small business - and runs like a dream

If you're looking for a minimalist Linux distribution that doesn't force specific apps on you and runs well, Synex might be the one.

5 obscure Linux distros you've probably never heard of - but should definitely try

Another fascinating aspect of SpiralLinux is that it can be easily upgraded to either Debian Unstable or Debian Testing (if you're brave and want the latest, greatest releases -- but with probable ...

Holiday season could delay Linux 6.19, Torvalds warns after smooth Linux 6.18-rc4

Linus Torvalds has published the fourth release candidate of Linux 6.18. However, a warning of delays to Linux 6.19 has also been issued.
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Linux breaches 3% of Steam's userbase for the first time, and no, it's not all SteamOS's doing

Linux breaches 3% of Steam users (3.05%), up 0.41% in October. Windows 11 at 63.57% (gaining); Windows 10 at 31.14% (down ...

Zorin OS 18 Next Steps: Typora, The GIMP, Games, More ⭐

Linux still has rough edges, but Zorin OS 18 continues to impress in that it makes Linux much more approachable and even Windows-like.
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These are the only 3 Linux distros I recommend to newcomers

Ready to try Linux but confused by the hundreds of distros out there? Wondering which one will actually suit your needs ...