Last month the biggest, high-profile examples were in France and in Germany. How many of these are "old" Windows machines converted to GNU/Linux? Probably a lot.

Looking at this month's data from Africa, one interesting thing is these Seychelles leaps for GNU/Linux. It's a small sample set (Seychelles is small), so it can probably be ignored. But see at the ...

Microsoft admits 400 million Windows devices have disappearedMicrosoft exec Yusuf Mehdi probably didn’t think anyone would notice when he claimed that Windows now runs on “over a billion monthly ...

Linux desktop market share reaches 5.03% in the USA (June 2025) according to StatCounter. Discover why more users are ...

During his career, Matt has reviewed and used just about every laptop, from thin and light Ultrabooks, powerful gaming laptops and all manner of Chromebooks. His current favorite laptops are the ...

According to StatCounter's June 2025 report, 47.8% of Windows users worldwide now use Windows 11, placing Microsoft's latest operating system just over one percentage point behind ...

By Alimat Aliyeva Microsoft Vice President Yusuf Mehdi recently stated in a publication that the Windows operating syst ...

While Windows 11 does boast system-level advantages, Microsoft is playing a little fast and loose with claims of performance ...

Windows didn’t lose 400 million devices over the past three years. At worst, its growth has slowed, but it isn’t losing market share, ...

From improving troubleshooting skills to boosting confidence, there are plenty of benefits to having a home lab.

This Linux distro is probably one of the best places to start if you're a long time Windows user, in no small part due to it being built by a Microsoft engineer.

Microsoft argues that Windows 11 is "faster and more efficient" and that compared to Windows 10 it delivers faster updates, ...