The Linux architecture simply doesn't allow the same types of threat vectors that plagued Windows systems. I’m not claiming Linux is invulnerable. No system is perfectly secure.

Turns out, when you choose to dual-boot Windows and Linux, it installs Grub to get the job done. Then, when you delete a partition, Grub no longer knows what to do and goes into rescue mode. So, if ...

Linux is better than Windows at security, but the reasons are not rocket science. Matt Asay Contributing Writer Matt Asay is a veteran technology columnist who has written for CNET, ReadWrite, and ...

Updates to Windows Subsystem for Linux and Windows Subsystem for Android make cross-platform development on Windows easy. Topics Spotlight: AI-ready data centers ...

Now you can run 64-bit versions of Windows (and some Linux distributions) made for x86_64 architecture. The feature is still in early preview and it’s it’s super-slow right now.

Tria has introduced a family of embedded compute modules featuring Qualcomm Dragonwing processors with multi-operating system ...

Windows 10 now lets you run Linux GUI apps (X11 and Wayland) without using a virtual machine after Microsoft added GUI support to the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).

The 50+ tests pitted Fedora 31, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and the upcoming Ubuntu 20.04 against Intel’s Clear Linux.Clear Linux wins 78-percent of the benchmarks, despite being purposefully optimized for ...

A month ago Microsoft officially released Windows 11. One of its features is the ability to run Linux GUI applications side by side as peers to normal Windows desktop apps. [Jim Salter] of Ars Tech… ...

With the release of Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2), a real Linux kernel is now run on top of Microsoft's Hyper-V virtualization architecture.

The Wine 6.0 compatibility layer is now available with better support for running Windows games on Linux and Unix-like machines, with early support for Apple's Arm-based silicon Macs.