This lightweight distro loaded with apps is not your father's GNU/Linux - here's why

Lightweight Linux distributions get a bad rap for shipping with minimal reinstalled software. Besgnulinux, loaded with old-school charm, is the exception.
XDA Developers on MSN

I gave this security-centric Linux OS a try, and it's an ethical hacker's dream

The OS comes with all the basics, like image editing tools, browsers (including Tor Browser for privacy), and even a chess ...
XDA Developers on MSN

Linux distros are now competing on design, and I love it

So, building distros that are easy to install, set up, and use is also a priority now. Linux is not a second-choice operating ...
GamingOnLinux

Valve amended the Steam survey for December 2025 - Linux actually hit another all-time high

Initially Valve's Steam Hardware & Software Survey for December 2025 showed Linux at 3.19%, but they appear to have amended ...

The 6 Linux distros I expect to rule 2026 - and why

Which Linux distributions will rise above the competition in 2026 to dethrone the old guard? These are my picks.
Rock Paper Shotgun

Hytale will launch with native Linux support, though the Steam Deck is "not officially recommended"

Hytale will have a native Linux version, but no official, outright Steam Deck support, when it launches in early access next ...