Canonical's newest versions of Linux are due Thursday. Notable features: synchronization for PCs and a built-in replica of Amazon Web Services for servers. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 ...

Microsoft surprised pretty much everyone when it brought native support for Ubuntu in Windows 10 last year. Now the company is going a step further: As promised, you can now download Ubuntu right from ...

Is bloat causing Ubuntu to become slower with each passing version? One study onto the performance of the open source Linux distro seems to suggest that it does. Phoronix ran a suite of benchmarks on ...

For anyone running the Ubuntu 19.10 Linux distribution, you have until July 17 to update to a newer version, as Canonical, the company behind the distro, has announced that after that date, version 19 ...

Ubuntu Studio, a Linux distribution meant for creative work, is showing off a new layout for its desktop experience and also ...

Today marks the official launch of Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon" which packs in a number of improvements and new features. For a detailed look at what's new, check out my review on the main Wired site.

Ubuntu 22.04 should be released on April 21, 2022, and it looks to be one of the best releases from Canonical to date. Although there aren't any awe-inspiring new features, there's so much polish that ...

See the closing paragraph for some exclusive offers on Keir's books. In these times of a lame-duck release of Windows (Vista), Ubuntu has been earning a reputation as a reliable and simple operating ...

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