The free, highly customizable Ubuntu operating system is easy to install and runs well. We wish more popular third-party apps were available, but it's still an excellent introduction to Linux.

Through the help of Simon, one of his employees, John is introduced to Ubuntu, the African philosophy of unity, humanity and oneness. At its base, Ubuntu means, “I am because you are” or ...

Ubuntu is well worth exploring. Ben Moore contributed to this review. PC hardware is nice, but it’s not much use without innovative software. I’ve been reviewing software for PCMag since 2008 ...

Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. Ubuntu ships with the Gnome ...