Google and Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, have been working together on Chrome since before the project was announced and they'll continue to do so.

Starting at 1 PM EST, Google will be unveiling its Chrome desktop operating system. Follow the blow by blow here.

No more rumors. This time, it's real. Chrome, Google's Linux-based desktop operating system is on its way.

When it comes to sheer, unadorned speed, nothing else even comes close to Linux.

What's funny about the Linux desktop of ten years ago is how much it looks like the Linux desktop of 2009.

Microsoft admitted that it violated the GPL2 with a recent software release, and is now going to re-release the program under the right open-source license.

Lenovo will soon be shipping an ARM Snapdragon-based netbook using Linux.

The latest version of openSUSE is here, and it's looking good.

Guess who's been caught with their hands in the open-source jar -- again?

Windows 7 gets the headlines, Snow Leopard gets the praise, but the Linux desktop actually seems to be, ever so slightly, growing.

Might Windows 8 or 9 actually have Linux under the hood?

Do you provide technical support for older friends and relatives? Want to make your life easier? Give them Linux.

The newest desktop Linux vs. the newest Windows -- and the winner is ...

The popular Internet voice program Skype is not going open source real soon, but, it is on its way.

Open-source software is quickly making its way into the federal government.