After testing the waters for years, Microsoft has launched its first service, Azure Cloud Switch, that's based on Linux. PowerShell Core is built on the .NET Framework. It's a task-based command-line ...

While many desktop Linux distributions provide an easy-to-use graphical user interface, there are times when you must perform certain work-related or system administration tasks using old-fashioned ...

During a keynote presentation this morning at the Ubuntu Developer Summit, Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth revealed that the new Unity environment will be the default desktop shell across both the ...

Exclusive: Mark Shuttleworth has revealed a new user interface called Unity that will ship with the Ubuntu Netbook Edition and Ubuntu Light, a new variant for instant-on computing. Ars takes you on a ...