Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...

I want to understand how Linux works deep down (all of it) and was wondering if you guys could recommend some books to go along with running it. I'm interested in computer security but I won't be that ...

Greetings Arsians. I come to the hive of Linux wisdom with a problem that's stumping me so far. I'm about to convert my dad with his slightly old Dell box to Ubuntu, for a variety of reasons. 1 - He's ...

I am not a programmer. Sometimes I’ve wanted to get a t-shirt made saying this, because–as an author of Linux books–it’s always assumed I am. But I’m an impostor. The last program I wrote ran on a ZX ...

Reading manuals and wikis might sound tedious, but it's something I like about Linux. It might sound strange, but the way Linux and Unix docs are designed, it's much less of a chore than with other ...