Gumstix, a company that has been selling small system boards – about the size of a “gum stick” – for years, is now offering crowdfunding for hardware that users can design themselves. (Stick with me ...

The Raspberry Pi foundation has announced the availability of a Fedora remix that is tailored to run on the organization's $35 Linux computer. But users may have to wait to get their hands on the ...

You've likely heard people talking about Linux as a more stable, secure, and customizable operating system than Windows 11. That might be hard to believe, but in some ...

Puppy Linux is a niche computing solution that shows the flexibility and usefulness of open-source tools and the staying power of the Linux operating system. Normally in this column, I focus on new ...

Raspberry Pi has announced that its $35 ARM-based Linux computer has entered the manufacturing stage. The system could potentially be available for purchase within a matter of weeks.

Pentaform based in the United Kingdom has created a new keyboard computer aptly named the Abacus which comes with Microsoft Windows preinstalled and supports Linux if preferred. Priced from $149 the ...

So you’re switching from Windows to Linux? Great. Like other users and organizations who’ve taken the plunge, it’s likely you’re making the move to take advantage of Linux’s stability and reliance on ...

The year ahead has a lot in store for Linux users. Many of the trends, hardware products, and software developments below comprise a colorful mix that focuses on the use of Linux in particular. We ...

The Sharp PC-G801 was an impressive little pocket computer when it debuted in 1988. However, in the year 2025, a Z80-compatible machine with just 8 kB of RAM is hardly much to get excited about.