When the concept of a netbook was initially brought to market, it was usually pitched as a very portable device that was able to remove much of the cost involved in hardware and software. The software ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. The early days of the netbook were happy ones for Linux advocates, who saw the new platform as the ...

A new Linux netbook based on Moblin will be introduced this week, and it may represent a new way that the Linux community is approaching the mass market. Leaders at the first Linuxcon Conference in ...

Multimedia software maker CyberLink sees a lot of opportunities in the fast-growing netbook segment of the computer market, from online access to files stored on home PCs to multimedia software made ...

Recent comparisons show desktop PCs maintain a clear performance edge in gaming over laptops, even with recent mobile hardware improvements. Linux gaming has reached a record 5% market share, aided by ...

UK-based Star Labs Systems has officially released its StarFighter Linux laptop family after years of delays, with prices starting at $1,878. The 16-inch devices feature high-end build quality, ...

Framework has started shipping its new Laptop 13 Pro, and early sales data show the Linux variant is selling better than the ...

Now that Windows 7 is out the door, Canonical -- the distributor of rival Linux-based operating system Ubuntu -- is eager to engage in "real head-to-head competition" with Microsoft, according to ...

Linux Kernel 7.0 cuts battery drain by 20% on M1 Pro, Max, and Ultra Macs. Here’s how Asahi Linux’s new PMP drivers improve ...