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Former Windows manager explains design decisions behind it

Lots of donations, but lots of pressure to go with it

Hands-on Can't live without Adobe? Get on board WinBoat – or WinApps sails a similar course

Bork!Bork!Bork! One destination passengers were definitely not hoping to reach

Open Source Policy Summit 2026 That's not a good idea

No known issues, no .NET Framework 3.5, but only for new Snapdragon X2 hardware right now

Has the OS also jumped the shark?

Smug faces across all those who opposed the WordPad-ification of Microsoft's humble text editor

Updated More prompts when apps and agents roam around a user's system

West US datacenter incident disrupted Microsoft Store and system patching for several hours

But first, kernel 6.19 is upon us, with many goodies

BORK!BORK!BORK! Supermarket printer error gets holiday off to a shabby start

FOSDEM 2026 The RHELatives are more versatile than you might realize

After years of bolting AI onto everything, Redmond remembers admins exist

updated Many vital open source resources rely on the devotion of a few individuals

Microsoft concedes January's out-of-band fix didn't stop some PCs from rebooting instead of sleeping

Breach lingered for months before stronger signature checks shut the door

DOJ files show former Windows chief predicting a public flop before mulling next mission

Opinion Administrators sigh: OOBs, they did it again

Lennart Poettering's Amutable aims to bring 'cryptographically verifiable integrity' to the other OS

Terrible start to 2026 offset by optimistic operating system numbers

Google researcher sits on UAC bypass for ages, only for it to become valid with new security feature

Conclave doc outlines path to eternal releases

Bork!Bork!Bork! A thoroughly modern piece of public transport infrastructure deserves a thoroughly modern bork

Bad luck, BSDs – although alternatives still work

Some machines are failing to start after security updates, prompting yet another Microsoft investigation

2026 is shaping up to be a bumper year for patch management

A distro aimed at helping people, reducing e-waste – and helping a charity, too

updated If you're serious about encryption, keep control of your encryption keys

Hands On Where FOSS desktop OSes meet geopolitics

On Call Overnight action made for a sticky situation in the candy factory

After Microsoft, Google, and a long fight for automation, Jeffrey Snover hangs up his keyboard

Veteran text editor gets more AI enhancements while Paint will be able to generate coloring books

Hands On There are other home server, NAS, and media-streaming distros, but this aspires to much more

January update is the gift that keeps on giving

Dislike systemd but occasionally need it for something? MX can help

More packaging options for the leading all-FOSS browser

Corporate IT refreshed hardware to stay supported, not chase new features

Hold down Shift to make the magic happen (or not, as the case might be)

Bork!Bork!Bork! Definitely Maybe running Windows 7?

Ships emergency update to fix a Patch Tuesday misfire that prevented systems from switching off

Microsoft claims it's a Secure Launch bug

First sign-in restore aims to cut rebuilds when users skip setup options

Newer kernel, newer Cinnamon, new tools, and even new icons

January patch trips up Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 authentication

Transparently runs 16, 32, and 64-bit Windows apps, but still doesn't use the Microsoft store.

ValueLicensing case rumbles on as Windows giant appeals against copyright judgment

Support expires for Windows Server 2008, and the codebase released to manufacturing in 2006

Bork!Bork!Bork! When salty coastal air meets memory errors in one of Portugal's rail ticket machines

Satya Nadella's call to accept and embrace desktop brainboxes faces skepticism

Bork!Bork!Bork! Digital signage is great, until it isn't

Immediate retirement for freebie automation platform

Yes, you can get rid of it – assuming nobody's looked at it in 28 days

A late operating system, a stopgap deal, and the accident that made DOS dominant

Bork!Bork!Bork! 'Unsupported' doesn't mean 'unused'

A busy year of end-of-support dates awaits unwary admins

Call for Evidence casts FOSS as a way to break US dependence

Trixie plus a carefully configured MATE setup, and absolutely nothing else

No naming that tune and no album covers

Bork!Bork!Bork! The queue might move on, but the software never did

'Because the AI slop people aren't going to document their patches as such'

Two a year is for your own good, Mountain View insists

Opinion Proposal targets long-standing behavior as 'an X11ism'

Bork!Bork!Bork! The rise will be postponed until you hit F1 to continue

It's crazy, a million-to-one shot, but it might just work

Phishers posing as Booking.com use panic-inducing blue screens to bypass security controls

Remember when HP made its own CPUs and Unix? We wonder if it does

Bork!Bork!Bork! Digital screen snafu or satirical comment on Microsoft's licensing policies?

Part 2 Alternative apps to empower older versions of macOS or Windows

Part 1 Practical steps to make an aging operating system usable into 2026

You’ll need to be using a Windows Insider build to see it

Bork!Bork!Bork! Menu.exe not found

Opinion Wasn't 2025 the year it happened? Yes. No. Answers on a Christmas card

Hands On Even with the latest Gparted Live, it's not easy to dual boot – but it's worth the hassle

Revived distro returns on Arch with KDE Plasma, global menus, and a familiar macOS-style sheen

Folder permission changes cause queue failures and misleading error messages, no real fix yet

Preserving not just updates, but also lots of the now-deleted optional extras

Trixie may have gone 64-bit for installs, but WMLive still ships an i686-bootable build

Native MCP support lands in Insider Dev and Beta builds

Unreleased variants that Jobs killed off found – 7.6 on a G4, anyone?

Umpteen other distros just put out new versions, but this one is our favorite

Project retires 32-bit ports, embraces pkgbase, and modernizes build process

Statcounter shows the gap narrowing as users cling to older hardware and familiar workflows

Bye-bye bcachefs, but hello there bhyve

Opinion We're getting it baked into Windows whether we like it or not

Whether you want a studio rig or a featherweight desktop, MX Linux spins have you covered

Corrected document clears up rollout timeline and confirms switch well ahead of deadline

Stop AI bloat, fix the operating system, implores veteran software developer Dave Plummer

Project cites fears of state access as cloud sovereignty row deepens

If that's a step too far, then there are new versions of CDE – and tmux

Another reason why the OS seems to swell with every update

Debian 13.2 freshness, better HiDPI support, and 101 other things to run on your Pi

Planned Snapdragon goes puff and disappears, but the code will survive

Windows Insider build intros background loading for faster launches, sidestepping questions about app's sluggishness

Somewhere between a cover version and a loving homage of the interface that helped shape the modern desktop

Unusual holiday drive raises cash for the people keeping critical code alive

PostmarketOS pushed for the change, but devs warn it may not last

Event supposedly for IT pros doesn't have much to tell admins on the Windows front

BORK is borked

Users who thought they were safely in the program hit errors on day one