My top 5 Linux desktops of 2026 (so far) - and I've tried them all

I've spent decades testing nearly every Linux desktop. Which one should you try today? I've narrowed your options down to ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Why I don't use Linux on my desktop PC

I want to love Linux as a desktop OS, I really do.
ZDNet

Linux has over 3% of the desktop market? It's more complicated than that

Now, that's not bad, but it's not good either. In comparison, StatCounter has Windows at 68.15%, MacOS in second place with 21.38%, and Chrome OS taking third at 4.15% But, at least Linux isn't in ...
LinuxInsider

The Year of the Linux Desktop? This Time, the Data Says Yes

The annual assertion by open-source developers that the year of the Linux desktop is here may finally be more than a mere catchphrase. According to the web traffic analysis website StatCounter, Linux ...
GIGAZINE

Linux desktop OS share exceeds 4%, achieved in just 8 months from over 3% share, which took over 30 years

The following is a graph showing the trends in desktop OS share from February 2023 to February 2024. The blue line that is far apart at the top is Windows, the purple line that is a little apart from ...
ExtremeTech

5% Of All Desktop PCs in the US Are Now Running Linux

Linux is now the fourth most popular desktop operating system in America, according to the latest report from StatCounter. This comes at a time of record adoption for the niche OS, which has now ...
TechSpot

Linux market share on desktop computers reaches an all-time high

What just happened? In the ongoing rivalry between Windows and macOS, Linux has been consistently gaining market share on desktop computers in recent years. The latest data suggests that the combined ...