Linux distributors may have to pay Redmond for 'stolen intellectual property'.

From the moon landing, to the rise of Apple and Google, we rate the most inspiring technology moments in history.

'Security people are insane', says Linux creator.

Ubuntu the most popular distribution.

Linux fans rejoice! Netbooks have boosted Linux adoption worldwide, except inside the US. What's with the American market?

Version 2.6.23 hits the web.

Signs up to Open Invention Network (OIN).

Pretty much every new product gets hyped as a potentially disruptive technology these days, and usually nobody outside of the company's marketing department actually believes it.

Movers and stinkers from the world of business

Will Redmond take over from SCO?.

New code should make life easier for Linux and Solaris users.

Every industry has its share of villains, and the computing world is no different.

Linux enthusiast gets a cheque to cover the costs of not using Windows.

Microsoft may have patent problems of its own, claims Linux kernel creator.

They say that behind every great man there’s a great woman, although these days it could just as well be the other way around..

Warns customers and issues security update.

Tux500 car manages 37 laps.

'Not popular', claims retail giant.

Database giant dives into the virtualisation game.

The latest version of the Linux kernel has been released by Linus Torvalds with one instantly recognisable change – no Tux the Penguin