Parental controls are outdated. Make your PC fun for all ages using operating systems designed specifically for tech-savvy tykes.

Free Open Source Operating Systems Today I will list some of the most popular, open-source, and therefore free, operating systems available to computer users.

We have listed some of the alternative operating systems for PC, if you wish to go for any other OS than Windows. These are available as free download.

Is this the era of free operating systems? Microsoft's "devices and services" mantra means that the company, eventually, has to make Windows free. Written by Matt Baxter-Reynolds, Contributor ...

Following up on its enigmatic announcement-of-an-announcement last week, Valve has unveiled SteamOS, a free stand-alone operating system “for living room machines.” ...

Kazeta is a new and unique take on Linux in that it recreates the retro console experience of inserting a game cartridge and jumping into the action.

Consider Linux as Your Go-To Operating System This computer operating system has been embraced by vendors, including Telos, Wheatstone and Orban ...

The One Laptop Per Child operating system is now available for free downloading for "any" PC or Netbook, according to its maker. Sugar Labs, responsible for building the low-cost device's XO-1 ...

Will we give up a decades-long relationship with Windows just because it costs a few bucks more than its competitors? In a world where PC adoption has cratered, what of the future of Windows ...

Google is releasing a lightweight, open-source PC-operating system later this year, the company announced Tuesday night, a move that threatens the very heart of Microsoft, long seen as Google’s ...

News about Linux, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.