How-To Geek on MSN

4 interesting Linux distributions that first appeared in 2025

NebiOS arrived in 2025, standing out on this list for its unique, artistic flare. It features its "NebiDE" desktop ...
The Register on MSN

PearOS is a Linux that falls rather close to the Apple tree

Revived distro returns on Arch with KDE Plasma, global menus, and a familiar macOS-style sheen The new pearOS distro is a ...
PCquest.com on MSN

Kali Linux 2025.4 vs Parrot OS 7.0 Beta: Stability vs Hardened Security

Kali Linux 2025.4 vs Parrot OS 7.0 beta explained. Learn which Linux security distro is production-ready, which is experimental, and why stability matters.
Bleeping Computer

Intel announces end of Clear Linux OS project, archives GitHub repos

The Clear Linux OS team has announced the shutdown of the project, marking the end of its 10-year existence in the open-source ecosystem. Clear Linux is a Linux distribution developed and maintained ...
ZDNet

The best Linux distros for beginners in 2025 make switching from MacOS or Windows so easy

Linux offers more security, privacy, and freedom from vendors. Modern Linux distros are user-friendly -- even for non-techies. Linux Mint, Zorin OS, MX Linux top beginner distro list. Get more ...
ZDNet

PCLinuxOS used to be great for Linux newbies, but not anymore

Let's pretend we have a time machine and set the 5th-dimensional time coordinates back ten years. Once we arrived in that simpler period, ask me my top five Linux distributions for new users and you ...