When System76 announced that it would be creating a new Linux desktop environment from scratch and using the Rust programming language, I was skeptical, not in the company's ability to deliver but the ...

Pop!_OS is a new Ubuntu-based Linux distribution from System76, flaunting the COSMIC Desktop Environment and available on either a PC of your choice or one of many US-made laptops or desktops. While ...

I recently received a review unit from System76 called Sable Touch, and it was $1,300.00 (USD) worth of touch screen goodness. Before I get into the actual state of "touch" on Linux, I want to ...

Twice the betas and twice the crashes means twice the fun, right? It's September 2025 and the beta of the April 2024 release of Pop!_OS is here. It's fast, fluid – and fallible.… To judge by by word ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. Oct 10, 2019, 10:44am EDT Oct 17, 2019, 02:46am EDT This article ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. Nov 20, 2019, 11:26am EST Nov 20, 2019, 11:28am EST This article ...

COSMIC desktop is currently in alpha stage but can be installed and tested for free. It fixes all of the problems I had with previous incarnations of Pop!_OS and vastly improves on the performance and ...

I've had the pleasure of using the System76 Meerkat for the last few weeks. When the box arrived, and I pulled out the double-decker sandwich-sized machine, I was doubtful if I could use this ...

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Pop! OS is more than just another Linux distro. Many Linux OSes borrow from other OSes in one way or another but add their own spin to the OS in question–like a different desktop environment, for ...

Laptops preloaded with Linux aren’t as rare as they used to be. In fact, big name hardware companies like Dell have whole lines of laptops that ship with Ubuntu installed, and if you want to stretch ...

If Windows 10 isn’t your cup of tea, System76 has a new Ubuntu laptop with Intel’s Kaby Lake chip that won’t burn your wallet. The 14-inch Lemur laptop starts at $699, a more affordable price for cost ...