Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. Oh, and since it's sold as a barebones kit, there's no need to pay ...

In the mother of all grudge matches, Tom's Hardware has pitched Windows 7 against Ubuntu 11.10 in a dizzying array of benchmarks -- and the winner might surprise you. Share on Facebook (opens in a new ...

Staunch Linux advocates have been saying for some time that the Unix derivative's application performance outstrips that of Windows, assuming all other factors are equal. Valve even proved it back in ...

Due to popular demand, we're looking into AMD's Threadripper 2990WX performance using Linux. Apparently this is something we should have done since day one, according to many AMD fans, although of ...

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X 8-core CPU benchmarks leaked – giving Intel's $1000+ 8 cores a run for it Single and multithreaded benchmarks for AMD's top-end 8 core, 16 thread Ryzen 7 1800X CPU are here and ...