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Microsoft Defender now supports Linux desktops.
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Public preview announced today. All server distros supported on desktops too: RHEL CentOS Ubuntu Debian ... Show more
Microsoft Defender now supports Linux desktops
Microsoft Defender now supports Linux desktops
Microsoft Defender for Linux: Who gets it?: Microsoft is extending Defender for Endpoint to Linux desktops. The public preview brings the protection ...
pcgameshardware.de/Linux-Software-26761/News/Microsoft-Defender-Linux-Desktops-Unterstuetzung-Vorschau-Lizenz-1556472/
Fedora KDE made Linux simple in ways Ubuntu couldn't, even though everyone said to start there
xda-developers.com/fedora-kde-made-linux-simple-ubuntu-couldnt/
The Framework 12 is the ultimate tinkerer's PC - and a joy for Linux users - ZDNET
zdnet.com/tech/framework-12-series-3-laptop-review/
The best Linux distro for you probably isn't the one everyone recommends: The internet can help you choose the best Linux distro, but it won't do much if you ...
xda-developers.com/best-linux-distro-for-you-probably-isnt-one-everyone-recommends/
phoronix.com Sep 24
Fedora Discussion Raises The Idea Of Replacing LibreOffice With Collabora Office: One of the livelist Fedora Discourse community discussions in recent days -- or ...
phoronix.com/news/Fedora-Discuss-Collabora-Office
dlvr.it Sep 16
Fedora 45 beta drags the Linux console into the 21st century: Kmscon brings smooth scaling, richer colors, and better Unicode support beneath GNOME 51
theregister.com/software/2026/09/16/fedora-45-beta-drags-the-linux-console-into-the-21st-century/5296873
Immutable Linux distros sound terrible on paper, but a month of Silverblue proved me wrong
xda-developers.com/immutable-linux-terrible-paper/
Ubuntu's snap obsession and GNOME pushed me to Fedora, and I'm not going back: Ubuntu may have been king of the hill for a long time, but I've finally made the ...
xda-developers.com/ubuntu-snap-obsession-gnome-pushed-me-fedora-not-going-back/
Fedora 45's beta is now available to download, and there's good news for fans of GNOME and KDE
xda-developers.com/fedora-45s-beta-is-now-available-to-download-and-theres-good-news-for-fans-of-gnome-and-kde/
Immutable Linux distros sound terrible on paper, but a month of Silverblue proved me wrong
xda-developers.com/immutable-linux-terrible-paper/
A 25-year-old Brazilian video patent just expired, ending a lingering legal headache for Linux
xda-developers.com/25-year-old-brazilian-video-patent-expired-legal-headache-linux/
Fedora Linux Asahi Remix 45 brings Apple Silicon M3 support to Linux: The new beta brings hardware accelerated video decoding for M3 Macs alongside regular ...
neowin.net/news/fedora-linux-asahi-remix-45-brings-apple-silicon-m3-support-to-linux/
3 things I never got as a Windows fanboy that Linux users have had for years: Better late than never.
xda-developers.com/things-i-never-got-windows-fanboy-linux-users-had-years/
Performance test: Windows 11 is defeated by Linux: Many users are likely already familiar with this from their own experience: Windows 11 has a performance ...
winfuture.de/news,161109.html
Stourport bar to be 'unaffected' by potential building sale: THE owners of a popular bar in Stourport have said that it is 'business as usual' despite ...
kidderminstershuttle.co.uk/news/26519220.stourport-bar-unaffected-potential-building-sale/
Framework's Laptop 12 preorders see Fedora outselling Windows by over 10 to 1, and it makes a lot of sense
xda-developers.com/frameworks-laptop-12-preorders-see-fedora-outselling-windows-by-over-10-to-1-and-it-makes-a-lot-of-sense/
Key FactsFramework reports Fedora lead in Laptop 12 preorders
Aug 21, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: xda-developers.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: xda-developers.com
- In an X post, Framework said Fedora preorders currently lead the Windows version by a ratio of more than 10 to 1.
- A few days earlier, Framework had announced that preorders were opening; the Laptop 12 features an Intel Core Series 3, Thunderbolt 4 and Wi-Fi 7, with optional add-ons.
- At $699, Framework described the Fedora model as its lowest-priced prebuilt computer to date.
- The laptop line’s focus on customization, do-it-yourself work and self-repair is presented in the article as closely matching the cited values associated with Linux users.
the year of the Linux desktop— Framework (the company) declared this phrase in the context of the Framework Laptop 12 and the Linux-desktop trend.
Framework Refreshes 12-Inch Laptop, Uses Linux To Hit $699 Price: Preorders go live for the new Framework Laptop 12, which can come with Fedora Linux ...
uk.pcmag.com/laptops/166785/framework-refreshes-12-inch-laptop-uses-linux-to-hit-699-price
noypigeeks.com Aug 20
Framework Laptop 12 2026: Intel Core Series 3 CPU, Thunderbolt 4, Fedora option: The Framework Laptop 12 have been updated for 2026.
noypigeeks.com/laptops/framework-laptop-12-2026/
Notebookcheck Aug 19
Framework announces new Framework Laptop 12 with Linux massively outselling Windows SKU
notebookcheck.net/Framework-announces-new-Framework-Laptop-12-with-Linux-massively-outselling-Windows-SKU.1372543.0.html
Linux finally gave me back the joy of tinkering that Windows killed: And I couldn't be happier.
xda-developers.com/linux-joy-windows-killed/
OpenAI Now Has a ChatGPT Desktop App for Linux - CNET: Ubuntu, Debian and Fedora distributions get first dibs.
cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/openai-now-has-a-chatgpt-desktop-app-for-linux/
Fedora quietly turned into a serious gaming distro while everyone argued about Ubuntu
xda-developers.com/fedora-quietly-turned-into-a-serious-gaming-distro/
Fedora can't beat Ubuntu at this one thing, but it wins everywhere else: Fedora has no real answer for users who need a stable LTS base for multiple years
xda-developers.com/fedora-cant-beat-ubuntu-at-this-one-thing-but-it-wins-everywhere-else/
Fedora Xfce or Xubuntu: Which is the best Linux desktop?: Xfce is a Linux desktop environment that is great at giving old machines new life ...
zdnet.com/article/fedora-xfce-or-xubuntu-which-is-the-best-linux-desktop/
The Linux community's next big fight isn't about Wayland anymore; it's about whether AI belongs in your distro
xda-developers.com/the-next-big-linux-fight-ai/
Notebookcheck Jul 15
Windows vs. Linux gaming: Test reveals clear winner, but community disagrees: Linux has evolved into a serious alternative for PC gamers in recent years. However ...
notebookcheck.net/Windows-vs-Linux-gaming-Test-reveals-clear-winner-but-community-disagrees.1343363.0.html
I run these 4 commands first on every fresh Linux install: This is a good place to start if you're new to the platform.
xda-developers.com/i-run-these-4-commands-first-on-every-fresh-linux-install/
As Ubuntu embraces AI, community backlash halts Fedora’s AI Desktop plans: People can still make their own if they want to, though.
xda-developers.com/as-ubuntu-embraces-ai-community-backlash-halts-fedoras-ai-desktop-plans/
Ultramarine 44: Recommended Gaming Distribution for Asus ROG: Ultramarine 44 has been released and, in its recommended edition, uses KDE Plasma 6.7, Linux 7.0 ...
pcgameshardware.de/Linux-Software-26761/News/Ultramarine-44-mit-KDE-Plasma-6-7-erschienen-1547309/
dlvr.it Jun 29
Mageia 10 keeps the 32-bit Linux flame alive: Polished Mandriva descendant still makes room for PCs the 64-bit world has left behind
theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/06/29/mageia-10-keeps-the-32-bit-linux-flame-alive/5263856
Fedora 45 could get Shadow Stack support to prevent ROP attacks: Fedora Linux 45 could come with Shadow Stack enabled by default. If your hardware supports this ...
neowin.net/news/fedora-45-could-get-shadow-stack-support-to-prevent-rop-attacks/
Azure Linux 4.0: Microsoft's Own Distribution as a Download: Microsoft has released its in-house distribution Azure Linux 4.0 as an ISO for download for the ...
pcgameshardware.de/Linux-Software-26761/News/Microsoft-Distribution-Azure-4-0-ISO-Download-1547108/
dlvr.it Jun 30
Arm64 on the desktop? It’s spendy and it’s sluggish: Even with lots of RAM, GPU, and fast disks, you probably don’t want it
theregister.com/personal-tech/2026/06/30/arm64-on-the-desktop-its-spendy-and-its-sluggish/5264407
dlvr.it Jul 01
Microsoft lets Azure Linux 4 out of the cloud in downloadable ISO form: Fedora-derived server distro is ready for local testing, but production deployments ...
theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/07/01/microsoft-lets-azure-linux-4-out-of-the-cloud-in-downloadable-iso-form/5265126
windowslatest.com Jun 29
Microsoft called Linux a cancer, now ships its own free distro that’s nothing like Ubuntu or Fedora
windowslatest.com/2026/06/29/microsoft-called-linux-a-cancer-now-ships-its-own-free-distro-thats-nothing-like-ubuntu-or-fedora/
Fedora's Atomic desktop model is quietly becoming the future of Linux for normal people
xda-developers.com/fedora-atomic-immutable-linux-desktop-normal-users/
Fedora Atomic is what Linux looks like when it stops trying to impress Linux users
xda-developers.com/fedora-atomic-is-what-linux-looks-like-when-it-stops-trying-to-impress-linux-users/
Ubuntu 26.04 is the first LTS that feels like it chose the future instead of hedging its bets
xda-developers.com/ubuntu-2604-is-the-first-lts-that-feels-like-it-chose-the-future-instead-of-hedging-its-bets/
Fedora: Mysterious AI agent caught sabotage attempts - | Golem.de: An AI agent has been keeping the Fedora developers busy with, among other things ...
golem.de/news/fedora-mysterioeser-ki-agent-bei-sabotageversuchen-erwischt-2606-209667.html
Picking a Linux distro is the wrong first question — here's what you should ask instead
xda-developers.com/picking-linux-distro-wrong-first-question/
My favorite Linux recovery OS just got a modern Ubuntu foundation: Exciting things are still around the corner.
xda-developers.com/my-favorite-linux-recovery-os-just-got-a-modern-ubuntu-foundation/
Calibre 9.9 released with improved EPUB page counting, Fedora 44 SSL fix, and more
neowin.net/news/calibre-99-released-with-improved-epub-page-counting-fedora-44-ssl-fix-and-more/
Fedora 42 is officially dead and you need to upgrade your PC right now: If you are still running Fedora 42, your system is now vulnerable to security threats ...
neowin.net/news/fedora-42-is-officially-dead-and-you-need-to-upgrade-your-pc-right-now/
🕵️♂️ SPIDER-NOIR HAS OFFICIALLY ARRIVED! 🕷️
Grab your trench coat and fedora—all episodes of Spider-Noir are now streaming on Prime Video! 📺🕶️
Have you ... Show more
dlvr.it May 10
Both Fedora and Ubuntu will get AI support – soon: Furores are fermenting in the forums
theregister.com/oses/2026/05/10/both-fedora-and-ubuntu-will-get-ai-support-soon/5237409
You can't install Deepin Desktop from the official Fedora repo anymore - here's why
zdnet.com/article/deepins-security-issues-wound-up-being-a-bridge-too-far-for-one-of-the-biggest-distributions/
dlvr.it May 20
Microsoft rebases Azure Linux on Fedora as Fedora drops Deepin: Red Hat’s free distro loses a desktop, but makes an important new friend
theregister.com/oses/2026/05/20/microsoft-rebases-azure-linux-on-fedora-as-fedora-drops-deepin/5243629
Kubuntu vs. Fedora KDE: Which KDE Plasma distro is right for you?: These two Linux distributions take different approaches to the desktop. One may have an edge ...
zdnet.com/article/kubuntu-vs-fedora-kde-which-kde-plasma-distro-is-right-for-you/
dlvr.it May 19
The class of 2026 has heard enough about AI, thanks: From campus ceremonies to Linux communities and academic journals, resistance to LLM evangelism is getting ...
theregister.com/ai-ml/2026/05/19/the-class-of-2026-has-heard-enough-about-ai-thanks/5242080
Fedora Hummingbird Linux: New container-based distribution: Fedora Hummingbird Linux is a completely container-based distribution built on rpm-ostree and bootc.
heise.de/news/Fedora-Hummingbird-Linux-Neue-Container-basierte-Distribution-11295489.html
dlvr.it Apr 29
Fedora 44 is out – countless versions of it: : New sealed bootable container images and Stratis storage, too
theregister.com/2026/04/29/fedora_44_countless_versions/
6 ways I use Fedora 44 beyond the basics - and why it's ready for anything: Fedora 44 is fast, stable, and surprisingly flexible. It can do much more than you ...
zdnet.com/article/fedora-44-uses-beyond-basics-why-ready-for-anything/
Fedora Kinoite vs. Silverblue: My verdict after testing both immutable Linux distros
zdnet.com/article/fedora-vs-kinoite/
Ubuntu 26.04 vs. Fedora 44: After years of testing both Linux distros, here's my verdict
zdnet.com/article/ubuntu-26-04-vs-fedora-44/
Fedora 44 made me forget I was using Linux - in the best way: The latest release from the Fedora Project is now available, and it includes a long list of ...
zdnet.com/article/fedora-44-takes-the-distribution-to-new-heights/
PHOTOS: President Ruto dazzles in sleek black tux, fedora during Kalasha Awards
tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001546873/photos-president-ruto-dazzles-in-sleek-black-tux-fedora-during-kalasha-awards
Pack2TheRoot: Critical root vulnerability in Linux PackageKit - | Fix available: A critical vulnerability in PackageKit allows attackers to gain extensive system ...
winfuture.de/news,158305.html
Crimson Desert Hat Lets Win At Duo And Five-Card Every Time: The Deceiver's Fedora will let you sneak a peak at your opponents' cards and rake in the cash.
thegamer.com/crimson-desert-duo-five-card-deceivers-fedora/
Bazzite 44: Gaming distribution receives new OGC kernel: The gaming distribution Bazzite 44 has been updated to Mesa 26.0.4 and KDE Plasma 6.6 ...
pcgameshardware.de/Linux-Software-26761/News/Bazzite-mit-neuem-OGC-Kernel-erschienen-1525093/
Fedora 44 will automatically make your Windows games run faster, no tweaks required
Who said setting up Linux is difficult?Fedora 44 will automatically make your Windows games run faster, no tweaks required
I tested Fedora Miracle: Why Linux needs a 'broken' flag for orphaned spins: Opinion: Tiling managers are supposed to make your life easier, but the Miracle ...
zdnet.com/article/fedora-miracle-tiling-window-manager-needs-broken-flag/
CachyOS: Gaming distribution is number 1 on ProtonDB: The gaming distribution CachyOS, which holds first place in the DistroWatch ranking and is also the ...
pcgameshardware.de/Linux-Software-26761/News/CachyOS-meistgenutzte-Gaming-Distribution-1523090/
Future of CachyOS: Developer talks about what is probably the most popular Linux distribution
pcgameshardware.de/Interview-Thema-255585/Specials/Linux-CachyOS-Entwickler-Optimierungen-Gaming-1521988/
Fedora Linux 43 brings AAA games to Apple Silicon via Vulkan: Fedora Asahi Remix 43, a spin-off of Fedora Workstation 43 with Linux 6.17 specifically adapted for ...
pcgameshardware.de/Linux-Software-26761/News/Fedora-Linux-43-mit-Vulkan-auf-Apple-Silicon-1522734/
Fedora Workstation 44: Popular distribution released as beta: Fedora Workstation 44 is the next version of the popular Linux distribution, which also serves as ...
pcgameshardware.de/Linux-Software-26761/News/Fedora-Workstation-44-als-Beta-freigegeben-1521734/
4 derivatives of popular Linux distros that are better than the originals: These distros bring more to the table
xda-developers.com/derivatives-of-popular-linux-distros-that-are-better-than-the-originals/
I replaced Android with a full Linux desktop on my old phone, and it's shockingly usable
xda-developers.com/replaced-android-full-linux-desktop-old-phone/
Origami Linux: CachyOS × Fedora Atomic × Cosmic Desktop: Origami Linux hat die Beta-Phase verlassen und stellt eine unveränderliche Linux-Distribution dar ...
pcgameshardware.de/Linux-Software-26761/News/Origami-Linux-mit-CachyOS-Kernel-und-Cosmic-Desktop-1521146/
Distrobox lets me run Ubuntu apps on Fedora and Arch apps on Debian, all without touching my base system
xda-developers.com/distrobox-lets-run-ubuntu-apps-fedora-arch-apps-debian-without-touching-my-base-system/
Linux 7.0 launches with enablement for Intel Nova Lake, AMD Zen 6 — major kernel update expected in Ubuntu 26.04 LTS and Fedora 44 first
tomshardware.com/software/linux/linux-7-0-launches-with-enablement-for-intel-nova-lake-amd-zen-6-major-kernel-update-expected-in-ubuntu-26-04-lts-and-fedora-44-first
3 atomic Linux distros I trust for a stress free PC: Having an "undo" button for your entire PC is so nice
xda-developers.com/atomic-linux-distros-i-trust-for-a-stress-free-pc/
You can now download a Fedora Atomic OS for your Android device: It's still being worked on, though.
xda-developers.com/you-can-now-download-fedora-atomic-os-for-android/
I waited years for Windows updates to get exciting. Linux did it in six months: And I love it for it.
xda-developers.com/i-waited-years-for-windows-updates-to-get-exciting-linux-did-it-in-six-months/
people Feb 19
Olympian Nick Baumgartner Jokes Martha Stewart Was Giving Away His 'Hatfishing' When She Dissed His...
people.com/olympian-nick-baumgartner-martha-stewart-dissing-his-fedora-exclusive-11909535
Fedora Silverblue made me realize I've been maintaining Linux wrong for years: Managing Linux updates and avoiding problems can be a challenge ...
xda-developers.com/fedora-silverblue-made-realize-been-maintaining-linux-wrong-years/
5 atomic Linux distros I trust for stress-free OS updates - and why: Atomic Linux distros keep updates from breaking your system. Here's how ...
zdnet.com/article/atomic-linux-distros-stress-free-os-updates/
Fedora made me realize Windows was the problem with my workflow: And now I can't go back.
xda-developers.com/fedora-made-me-realize-windows-was-the-problem-with-my-workflow/