You may be tempted to junk that ancient laptop or desktop, but if it was created any time in the last decade, you'd be surprised by how much life you can get out of it.
With data exploding from every user and device, businesses can use all of the networked storage they can get. To start you on finding the right device, we compiled a list of 12 must-use buying tips.
The founder of Ubuntu dishes on the future of open source and what it means for your business.
Free for all and fun for some, a Linux distribution and open-source suite can cut your software expenses to zero (and the suite runs on Windows, too). Our home office columnist takes a look.
SQL Server 2016 on Linux launches core relational database to private beta, wide availability coming in 2017.
Here's hoping your button-mashing kid doesn't fdisk.
The Heartbleed bug exploits a popular security library and lets attackers grab chunks of memory from supposedly secure servers. A new technique called "Cupid" exploits Heartbleed on Linux and Android devices.
MakerBot Digitizer desktop 3D scanner available for pre-order, Delta equips flight attendants with Lumia 820 phones, and the Omate TrueSmart pulverized its Kickstarter goal in less than 24 hours.
Topping tech headlines over the weekend, Zuckerberg gets hacked to prove a point, Barnes & Noble cuts Nook Simple Touch with Glowlight price, Ubuntu Edge breaks crowd-sourcing records.
Topping tech headlines Thursday, Microsoft posts first Xbox One unboxing video, IBM draws inspiration from the human brain, and the iPhone loses ground to worldwide smartphone leader Android.
Canonical announced that it is fixing the price of the Ubuntu Edge smartphone at $695--no limited quantities, no more price changes.
Google invested in chipmaker Himax, U.K. Prime plans to block Web porn by default, and eBay Now is expanding to desktops as well as new locations.
The official forums for the Linux Ubuntu OS have been offline following a security breach this weekend. An intruder reportedly gained access to 1.8 million user names and passwords as part of the attack. If you're among those affected, now would be a good time to get a password manager.
Manufacturer Canonical today launched an Indiegogo campaign in an effort to crowd-fund the $32 million its needs to develop and mass produce the Ubuntu Edge.
At Mobile World Congress this year, competition for smartphone operating systems grew fiercer. The market, and indeed the show, is dominated by Android and iOS, but newer players are competing as well. By newer players, I'm not only talking about established names like Windows Phone 8 and BlackBerry 10, but also Firefox, Ubuntu, and a resurgent Tizen.
Topping tech headlines Tuesday, Apple was hacked, the Chinese military was linked to an extensive cyber espionage campaign, and a Hungarian physicist revealed that all webpages can be connected in 19 clicks or less.
Steam for Linux finally opened its doors today to the public, completing the seven-month building process.
The open-source Ubuntu operating system is coming to a smartphone near you, Canonical announced today.