The 6 Linux distros I expect to rule 2026 - as someone who's tested hundreds of them

Which Linux distributions will rise above the competition in 2026 to dethrone the old guard? Here are my picks.
PCMagOpinion

I Replaced Windows 11 With Linux Mint. Here Are 7 Things It Does Much Better

Interface elements in Windows 11, such as the Start menu and Settings app, have become increasingly cluttered in recent OS ...

Proton for PC Gaming, a Clear Guide to How It Works, Speed, and Compatibility

Learn how Proton runs Windows titles on Linux by translating DirectX calls into Vulkan, so you can choose games that deliver ...

SW Florida Conservancy's expert crew hauls in Burmese pythons by the ton

Scientist on Burmese pythons: 'removing over 24 tons of python locally feels like a dent to me, but I’m biased.' ...

This glorious-looking Linux distro is unlike anything I've ever seen in my decades of use

Hyprland is a tiling window manager that's not exactly suited for new Linux users. Hyprland is totally keyboard-driven. You can click your mouse all you want, but nothing will happen. In other words, ...
IEEE

IoT-Enabled Intelligent Traffic Control System with Real-Time Congestion Management and Road Safety using Python and OpenCV

Abstract: The Internet of Things has become more significant in many fields. Traffic control and road safety are the most important areas for both the public's safety and the appropriate operation of ...
Oak Ridge National Lab

IRIS Reimagined: Advancements in Intelligent Runtime System for Task-Based Programming

Asynchronous Many-Task Systems and Applications - Second International Workshop, WAMTA 2024, Knoxville, TN, USA, February 14-16, 2024, Proceedings Task-based programming models are gaining traction in ...