I've used both Linux and MacOS for years. But if you have to decide between them, ask yourself these seven simple questions.

I've been testing PC and mobile software for more than 20 years, focusing on photo and video editing, operating systems, and web browsers. Prior to my current role, I covered software and apps for ...

Remember the cross-platform malware that exploited Java to attack both PCs and Macs? Well here's a better one for you: a Trojan downloader that checks your operating system so it can pick which ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Linux has surpassed macOS as the second-most used operating system on Steam according to the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. This article is more than 5 years old. I receive a ton of great ...

Windows dominates the OS jungle, but it will never command the fervent devotion other systems, such as Linux and Mac, enjoy. Apple's next OS X release—10.4, code-named Tiger—will be available early ...

No, Macs have never been a serious gamer’s first choice. But when even Linux-based systems are climbing past Apple’s computers on Steam’s hardware list, you start to wonder. Steam’s monthly hardware ...

Let's start right off by tackling the most pertinent question for this article: why the heck would someone want to run Linux on a Mac system that already has a very nice Linux distro hidden beneath ...

Back about this time of year in 2009, I wrote a post that's remained a venerable favorite. Entitled "How to set up Ubuntu Linux on a Mac -- It's Easy and Free," the post described in full detail how ...