Opinion: Age-verification laws target operating systems because apparently teenagers having root access is now a safeguarding crisis ...

Mint is designed to be used with a mouse, but don't dismiss the keyboard out of hand.

Resistance to operating system age checks coming from *checks notes* open source calculator and OS planning to limit access to Californians altogether.

Jolla's return to the smartphone market follows a turbulent decade during which the company nearly collapsed, pivoted to ...

California has taken a major step into the evolving debate over how to protect minors online, approving a far-reaching law that will change how digital platforms handle age data.

The time of age assurance is upon us, and not just for social media - for operating systems too and that includes Linux as ...

The law's broad definition of an "operating system provider" pulls in not just Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS, but Linux distributions and Valve's SteamOS.

A new California state law requires all operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux, to have an age verification ...

Assembly Bill 1043 becomes a law in California in January 2027, and will require every operating system to have age verification in account setup.

The PC operating system landscape is often portrayed as a two-horse race between Windows and macOS. But that narrative leaves out a powerful, flexible, and increasingly popular alternative: Linux.