Together with the Linux Foundation, Google announced today that they would fund two Linux kernel developers' efforts as full-time maintainers exclusively focused on improving Linux security. "While ...

For years, CentOS Linux was Linux-savvy system administrators' top choice. They could use it and get the best of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) without paying for support -- unless they really needed ...

The search giant is working to allow Rust code in the Linux kernel, a major technological and cultural shift after decades using only C. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

Developers using Linux will soon be able to access a range of Google's most useful tools following a new partnership between the two organisations. Google has revealed it is teaming up with Canonical ...

After using Linux for nearly 30 years, I've created a list of the best Linux distributions I've used since the beginning. Here they are.

Microsoft believes it has valid patent claims on Linux. Fine. Why not put its money where it's mouth is and sue Google to put those claims to the test? Matt Asay is a veteran technology columnist who ...

Google has announced the official release of Desktop Gadgets for Linux and is distributing the source code under the open-source Apache software license. Although there are still bugs and the ...

Google launched their new highly anticipated Google Drive cloud storage service earlier this week, providing support for both Windows and Mac systems. But what about Linux? Google+ social network ...

Google has rolled out a version of Desktop Gadgets for Linux. Linux fans will be happy to note that the release is open source, though for the time being you'll have to compile it yourself. The code ...