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Here's the $4.99 utility that might just have saved Windows 8

Vid Is Microsoft listening, though?

8 Mar 14:04

Mark Shuttleworth: Canonical leads Ubuntu, not 'your whims'

'I have no interest in being 1337'

7 Mar 20:38

Android 'splits' into the Good and the lovechild of Bad and Ugly

Top-end kit world away from crippled cheap cousins, warns analyst

7 Mar 08:29

Next Windows 8 version can ditch bits of Metro

Keep calm, Metro-haters, it's the embedded version and it's not a backdown

7 Mar 00:51

Gnome cofounder: Desktop Linux is a CHERNOBYL of FAIL

Has been chugging Mac Kool-Aid for months

6 Mar 01:47

Ubuntu 13.04 beta touts search privacy - before it hooks in eBay, IMDb etc

Review Um Bongo boss Shuttleworth offers 'incognito' mode for your desktop PC

4 Mar 12:44

So much noise on WinMob, but Microsoft's silent on lovely WinPhone

MWC 2013 When it had a terrible OS, it wouldn't shut up

28 Feb 09:04

Canonical scraps in-person Ubuntu planning, heads for cloud

Future developer meetings to be held on Google+

27 Feb 23:15

Open source port-a-thon brings Ubuntu to more phones, tablets

Now runs (badly) on more than just Nexus kit

25 Feb 20:23

Microsoft's own code should prevent an Azure SSL fail: So what went wrong?

Sysadmin blog Cloud service fell over despite cert automation in Server 2012

25 Feb 10:31

You've made an app for Android, iOS, Windows - what about the user interface?

Where to find a sane design for all platforms

25 Feb 10:04

Mobile operators look to Firefox to beat back Google, Apple

MWC 2013 18 carriers announce plans to adopt Firefox OS

25 Feb 00:28

Linus Torvalds in NSFW Red Hat rant

X.509 dispute turns XXX as Torvalds says Red Hat wants kinky fun with Redmond

24 Feb 23:46

Ubuntu Preview alpha arrives for fondleslabs and phones

Beware – it's for brave Nexus device owners only

22 Feb 00:28

Red Hat nips, tucks RHEL 6.4 ahead of RHEL 7 later this year

Shadowman getting ready to be ARMed and dangerous

21 Feb 19:26

Which Linux admin tools and tricks would YOU stake your career on?

Sysadmin blog Sort the signal from the noise - tell us your top utils, books, IRC chans, the lot

21 Feb 15:04

Red Hat has BIG Big Data plans, but won't roll its own Hadoop

Kicks HDFS to the curb and replaces it with GlusterFS

20 Feb 17:00

Ubuntu's Shuttleworth embraces tablet terror: Our PC biz will survive, too

Linux man's roadmap munches tab, phone, PC, TV

20 Feb 12:24

Tizen mobile OS releases v2.0 code

Android alternative has Samsung's support

20 Feb 06:03

Canonical unveils fondleslab-friendly Ubuntu 'experience'

Claims single OS running across all client form factors

19 Feb 20:27

Ubuntu? Fedora? Mint? Debian? We'll find you the right Linux to swallow

Distro guide Go on: Stick a toothpick in the Penguin platter

18 Feb 12:13

Dev preview of Ubuntu for phones touching down February 21

Get it for your Galaxy Nexus or Nexus 4

15 Feb 20:04

Nokia's Elopocalypse two years on: Has Microsoft kept its side of the bargain?

Analysis The Lumias are here. What's Redmond got to show?

14 Feb 10:03

Android? Like Marvin the robot? Samsung eclipses Google OS - Gartner

Sammy Galaxy 'a synonym' for Android mobes

13 Feb 16:12

Apple releases fix for iPhone 4S iOS 6.1 connectivity cockup

'Battery problems? What battery problems?'

12 Feb 01:45

Linux Foundation ships UEFI Secure Boot workaround

Should work with any distro, but not without hassle

11 Feb 20:39

Samsung laptops can be NUKED by ANY OS – even Windows: new claim

'Guys, that's not what we meant by interoperability'

11 Feb 18:24

Microsoft needs to keep visible under waves of Blue

Analysis New codename, new everything, and not just Windows....

9 Feb 10:40

Big Windows updates may ship this summer – and every summer

Microsoft's 'Blue' could do away with major releases

9 Feb 02:11

Ubuntu for Galaxy Nexus phones to arrive in February

Dev version for now, but first phones will ship in October

8 Feb 02:08

200 million office workers gagging for a... Microsoft Surface?

Windows tablet is most desired by office workers - report

7 Feb 16:04

Microsoft 'touches 16k shop workers' to flog Windows 8 hard

Ambitious OS wasn't explosive, admit top bods

The Channel 6 Feb 07:03

GNOME project picks JavaScript as sole app dev language

All the cool kids are already doing it … even Microsoft

5 Feb 05:51

BlackBerry: Aaah, Microsoft, we meet again.. for another deathmatch

Ballmer: Bring me the head of Alicia Keys, and let's end this

3 Feb 09:28

Introducing the Open Source Rookie of the Year... Whoa, it's Microsoft

Open ... and Shut You don't understand the Power of the Source

2 Feb 08:24

Support for RHEL 3 ends one year from … now!

Upgrade time for laggards

31 Jan 06:07

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