Steam’s hardware and software survey says Linux users more than doubled from 2.23 percent in February, jumping to a record high of 5.33 percent of Steam users. Linux has been steadily gaining ...

Linux installs have jumped up to 5.33%, their highest mark in a while, according to the latest Steam hardware survey.

The Steam Deck is a huge part of that, obviously... but it's a smaller factor in the total Linux number than you might think.

Canonical has posted a new set of system requirements for the release of Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, otherwise known as Resolute Raccoon, and they are now higher than what Microsoft recommends for Windows 11.

Steam Deck's success pushes Linux gaming to an unprecedented 5.3% market share milestone while Windows drops below 93% for ...

Linux usage on Steam has nearly tripled in 3 years, now at 2.69%. SteamOS is not the only lead contributor; other distros are also gaining in popularity. Steam Deck's success has significantly boosted ...

GamingOnLinux points out that while Valve’s December 2025 Steam hardware survey originally showed a slight drop in Linux users to 3.19 percent, the data has now been amended. The updated results put ...

It might not be the year of the Linux desktop just yet, but ongoing cyberattacks and a general desire for a more secure posture are driving some businesses to the way of the penguin, according to ...

A recent survey of small and midsize businesses shows that Linux desktop usage is on the rise, and could grow to the double-digits over the next several years. Research firm The Yankee Group recently ...

Overview: Windows remains the most widely used operating system thanks to compatibility, gaming strength, and flexible hardware choices.macOS delivers refined p ...