Microsoft ran the benchmark tests in response to what it believes were IBM’s unsubstantiated claims about the benefits of running Linux on its mainframe hardware, according to Microsoft General ...

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Windows is no longer the king of gaming.

We love to watch a good dogfight, especially when the two opponents can be considered rivals. You know, Celtics versus Lakers (go Celtics!), Red Sox versus Yankees (go Red Sox!), and so forth. In the ...

Staunch Linux advocates have been saying for some time that the Unix derivative's application performance outstrips that of Windows, assuming all other factors are equal. Valve even proved it back in ...

This comprehensive guide to lightweight Linux distros for aging PCs recommends Q4OS Trinity for low-spec machines, running ...

Wine 11 might be the tipping point that finally pushes gamers from Windows to Linux ...

Linux gaming is finally viable for me.

What if the future of handheld gaming wasn’t tied to Windows or consoles? Imagine a device that combines the raw power of AMD’s Ryzen Z2 Extreme with the open source flexibility of Linux, delivering a ...

Stepping up its campaign against the Linux operating system, Microsoft Corp. on Thursday released file and Web serving benchmark results that, it claims, show that Linux on the mainframe lags behind ...