Stripe launches Open Issuance, letting firms create and manage their own stablecoins. Phantom debuts CASH stablecoin via Stripe’s platform, with MetaMask and others joining. Stripe bets on ...

Putting aside community 'forks' (rather, sanitised derivatives) such as GNU Linux-libre and 6.17-gnu *, Linux is shunning developers and code that are not funded by or funding the Linux Foundation.

The most striking feature of Linux is that it is open-source software. This means that its source code is freely available for anyone to inspect, modify, and distribute. This collaborative nature has ...

With support for Windows 10 ending in late 2025, you might be thinking of updating to Windows 11, but you'd be missing on all that Linux has to offer.

If you read “Jenny’s Daily Drivers” or “Linux Fu” here on Hackaday, you know we like Linux. Jenny’s series, especially, always points out things I want to try ...

Linux kernel 6.17 is released with Intel Xe3 graphics, SmartMux support for AMD hybrid GPUs, Legion Go S drivers, SSD write improvements – and a lot more!

Now, for the longest time, Linux Mint, Ubuntu, Debian, and MX Linux have dominated the top five rankings on DistroWatch. Sure, a distro would come out once in a while and take the number one spot ...

Two huge bits of news from System76, as they've released a Beta for both the new COSMIC desktop and Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS bringing lots of goodies.

The beta version of Zorin OS 18 arrives with some promising changes. Initially, the beta is of the "Core" edition, meaning that it uses a GNOME-based desktop and doesn't include Zorin OS's ...

Over the decades, I've used or tested just about every Linux distribution available, and this one has stood above all else.

The open-source Avocado OS, an embedded Linux distribution from Peridio, provides a scalable and updateable platform which also offers the ease of use of a commercial desktop Linux distroDemo ...