Fragmentation has long been a problem for the Linux desktop, but now the two biggest open-source desktop foundations are joining forces.

Valve has long wanted Linux to be a serious gaming platform. It's now taking its efforts into the Linux kernel itself.

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Want to use the GNOME or KDE Linux desktops on your virtual reality headset? A new open-source project aims to let you play games and use your Linux desktop with your VR head-mounted display.

Nancy Segula lives in Ohio, in the Garfield Heights area, where feeding stray animals is against the law. But that didn’t stop her from helping out a few cats when her neighbor abandoned them.

TIme moves on and the venerable, but increasingly rare, floppy drive won't be supported in Linux for much longer.

You can't block all the spam phone calls, but blocking some is better than blocking none.

In a Reddit Ask Me Anything (AMA), Red Hat CTO Wright dishes on open-source and the future of Red Hat products and technologies with IBM.

Matchmaking sites have officially surpassed friends and family in the world of dating, injecting modern romance with a dose of radical individualism. Maybe that’s the problem.

Opinion: For decades, NASA's been under-funded. Apollo 11 getting to the moon was a miracle of science and engineering. Can we do it again?

GitLab finds 68% of security professionals feel that less than half of developers can spot security vulnerabilities, but most people feel it's a programmer's job to write secure code.

Survivor camps established after shipwrecks provide fascinating data about the societies that groups of people make when it’s left up to them, about how and why social order might vary, and about what arrangements are the most conducive to peace and ...

We take comfort in news about viral acts of kindness toward the sick, the poor and others in need, experts say, but there’s a catch.

The trailblazing computer scientist on being in charge of the software for the 1969 Apollo moon landing

People have long dreamed of re-shaping the Martian climate to make it livable for humans. Carl Sagan was the first outside of the realm of science fiction to propose terraforming. In a 1971 paper, Sagan suggested that vaporizing the northern polar ic ...

Twitter has looked the same for almost seven years, but now, brace yourself, it's being redesigned from the ground up.

It would take 50 years, an audacious proposal even by space travel standards.

When you can’t bear to say goodbye — and have $50,000 to spend.

No, really. Stop what you’re doing and download this free, under-the-radar line-cutting app.