netbook Articles & Reviews |
| A Look Back At The Desktop & X.Org/Wayland/Mir Milestones Of Ubuntu | Operating Systems | 2017-04-05 |
| ION: Nouveau Competes With The NVIDIA R310 Driver | Display Drivers | 2013-01-18 |
| The Latest Performance Of Intel Gallium3D | Display Drivers | 2012-07-06 |
| Intel Atom N270 Still Sees Some Gains On Linux | Operating Systems | 2012-07-02 |
| Intel's Gallium3D Driver After Google's Work | Display Drivers | 2011-07-07 |
| Intel Gallium3D Graphics Driver Performance | Display Drivers | 2011-02-26 |
| The Desktop Faces Of Ubuntu 11.04 Alpha 1 | Operating Systems | 2010-12-02 |
| GCC & LLVM Clang Performance On The Intel Atom | Software | 2010-12-01 |
| Open-Source AMD Fusion Driver For Ontario Released | Display Drivers | 2010-11-22 |
| Initial Findings: MeeGo 1.1 Netbook vs. Ubuntu 10.10 Netbook | Operating Systems | 2010-11-05 |
| OpenSUSE 11.3 Netbook Benchmarks | Operating Systems | 2010-07-16 |
| Early Ubuntu 10.10 Netbook Benchmarks | Operating Systems | 2010-07-09 |
| Is PowerTop Still Useful For Extending Your Battery Life? | Software | 2010-06-26 |
| MeeGo Netbook Performance: It's Beating Ubuntu & Co | Operating Systems | 2010-05-27 |
| Ubuntu 10.04 Is More Power Hungry Than Windows 7 | Operating Systems | 2010-05-04 |
| Did Ubuntu 10.04 Achieve Its Ten Second Boot Goal? | Operating Systems | 2010-04-28 |
| Testing The Power Management Of Ubuntu 10.04 | Operating Systems | 2010-03-18 |
| Fedora 13 Alpha Benchmarks | Operating Systems | 2010-03-12 |
| Jetway NC96 NC96-510-LF | Motherboards | 2010-03-11 |
| Power & Memory Usage Of GNOME, KDE, LXDE & Xfce | Software | 2010-03-08 |
| Finally, Reiser4 Benchmarks Against EXT4 & Btrfs | Software | 2010-03-03 |
| An Update On The Boot & Power Performance In Ubuntu 10.04 | Software | 2010-02-25 |
| EXT3, EXT4, Btrfs Ubuntu Netbook Benchmarks | Software | 2010-02-19 |
| ASUS Eee PC 1201N On Linux | Computers | 2009-12-22 |
| Chromium OS, Moblin, Ubuntu Netbook Remix Benchmarks | Operating Systems | 2009-11-23 |
| Running Ubuntu 9.10 With Older PC Hardware | Operating Systems | 2009-10-28 |
| Ubuntu 9.10 Netbook Performance | Operating Systems | 2009-10-23 |
| Intel Releases New Moblin 2.1 Preview | Operating Systems | 2009-10-10 |
| Ubuntu 9.10 Netbook Remix Is Looking Great | Operating Systems | 2009-09-26 |
| Intel Moblin 2.1 Preview | Operating Systems | 2009-09-25 |
| Jolicloud Innovates Atop Ubuntu Netbook Remix | Operating Systems | 2009-09-09 |
| NZXT Cryo S Notebook Cooler | Cooling | 2009-09-02 |
| Checking In On Ubuntu Karmic's Boot Time | Operating Systems | 2009-08-27 |
| Intel Linux Graphics On Ubuntu Still Flaky | Display Drivers | 2009-07-31 |
| Netbook Performance: Ubuntu vs. OpenSolaris | Computers | 2009-07-15 |
| NVIDIA ION Linux Performance | Graphics Cards | 2009-06-09 |
| StormOS Enters Beta | Software | 2009-06-05 |
| The Moblin V2 User Interface Is Very Impressive | Operating Systems | 2009-05-19 |
| Why Dell Should Upgrade Past Ubuntu 8.04 LTS | Operating Systems | 2009-04-16 |
| Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Netbook | Computers | 2009-04-14 |
| Moblin V2 vs. Ubuntu Netbook Remix vs. Ubuntu MID | Operating Systems | 2009-03-30 |
| Ubuntu's LPIA-based MID Edition Can Save 10%+ Power | Operating Systems | 2009-03-27 |
| Intel Moblin V2 Alpha 2: It Boots Even Faster! | Operating Systems | 2009-03-25 |
| System76 Serval Professional Notebook | Computers | 2009-03-09 |
| Intel X25-E Extreme SSD Benchmarks On Linux | Storage | 2009-02-24 |
| A NVIDIA VDPAU Back-End For Intel's VA-API | Display Drivers | 2009-02-03 |
| Intel Moblin V2 Core Alpha: It Boots Fast! | Computers | 2009-01-27 |
| Lenovo IdeaPad S10 | Computers | 2009-01-26 |
| Dell Inspiron 1525 Notebook | Computers | 2009-01-13 |
| Ubuntu 9.04 Receives EXT4 Support | Operating Systems | 2009-01-11 |
| Intel Atom 2GB Memory Performance | Memory | 2009-01-09 |
| Samsung NC10 Netbook | Computers | 2009-01-04 |
| Linux Solid-State Drive Benchmarks | Storage | 2009-01-01 |
| Jetway NC92 Atom IPC Motherboard | Motherboards | 2008-12-17 |
| ASUS Eee PC 901 Linux Boot Performance | Computers | 2008-09-25 |
| ASUS Eee PC 901 / Intel Atom: Linux Distribution Comparison | Computers | 2008-09-15 |
| Intel Atom Disk Encryption Performance | Processors | 2008-09-06 |
| Ubuntu MID Edition 8.04 Released | Operating Systems | 2008-06-24 |
| Trying Out Ubuntu's Netbook Remix | Operating Systems | 2008-06-09 |
netbook Linux & Open-Source News |
| Niri 26.04 Wayland Compositor Adds Much Sought After Blur Support | Wayland | 2026-04-25 |
| Intel GMA500 "Poulsbo" Driver Still Seeing New Open-Source Activity In 2026 | Intel | 2026-03-05 |
| Debian Installer Trixie RC 1 Adds Rescue Support On Btrfs, Upgraded Linux 6.12 Kernel | Debian | 2025-05-17 |
| New Linux Patches Cleanup Code For Running x86 32-bit Kernels On x86_64 CPUs | Linux Kernel | 2024-12-04 |
| Linux Will Be Able To Boot ~0.035 Seconds Faster With One Line Kernel Patch | Linux Kernel | 2024-08-09 |
| Linux Microcode Loading For x86 32-bit CPUs Being Cleaned Up & Corrected | Linux Kernel | 2023-08-22 |
| OneXPlayer Linux Platform Driver Sent Out For AMD-Powered Gaming Handheld | Linux Gaming | 2022-10-30 |
| Libre-SOC Still Persevering To Be A Hybrid CPU/GPU That's 100% Open-Source | Hardware | 2020-09-18 |
| A New Effort Trying Again To Mainline Linux Kernel Support For The Lemote Yeeloong | Hardware | 2019-03-09 |
| The Libre RISC-V Vulkan Accelerator Will Be Targeting 25 FPS @ 720p, 5~6 GFLOPs | RISC-V | 2018-12-05 |
| ASUS Begins Offering Linux-Based Endless OS On Select Laptops | Hardware | 2018-08-16 |
| Spectre V2 & Meltdown Linux Fixes Might Get Disabled For Atom N270 & Other In-Order CPUs | Linux Security | 2018-05-23 |
| Canonical Once Again Aiming To Improve Ubuntu's Boot Speed | Ubuntu | 2018-01-22 |
| Unity 8 Abandonment, Windows 10 vs. Linux Tests Dominated April | Phoronix | 2017-04-30 |
| The End Of An Era: A Look Back At The Most Popular Solaris Milestones & News | Oracle | 2017-01-19 |
| Lenovo Issues Yoga Laptop BIOS Update To Fix Linux Woes | Hardware | 2016-10-27 |
| Benchmarks Of A ~$90 Android Chinese Netbook With Wondermedia SOC | Hardware | 2016-05-03 |
| Android-x86 5.1-RC1 Is Now Out: Mesa OpenGL ES & UEFI Fun | Operating Systems | 2015-10-06 |
| Fedora Linux May Further Demote i686 Support | Fedora | 2015-08-05 |
| Android-x86 4.4-r3 Adds Nouveau Hardware Acceleration | Google | 2015-07-18 |
| Mesa's Android Support Is Currently In Bad Shape | Mesa | 2015-03-29 |
| Android KitKat x86 Updated With Linux 3.18, Better Suspend/Resume | Operating Systems | 2015-01-01 |
| Improv Open ARM Board Failure Leads To A Ton Of In-Fighting | Arm | 2014-05-24 |
| Android-x86 4.4 RC2 Released | Google | 2014-05-21 |
| It Looks Unlikely The Improv ARM Mer-Running Board Will Ship | Arm | 2014-05-07 |
| Android x86 4.4 Nears Its Final Release | Operating Systems | 2014-02-14 |
| Secure Boot Improvements Coming To Ubuntu 14.04 | Ubuntu | 2013-11-21 |
| The ASUS "Bay Trail" T100 Is Not Linux Friendly | Hardware | 2013-10-27 |
| VBlank Timestamping Improvements Proposed | Intel | 2013-10-26 |
| Wayland-Based Hawaii Desktop Is Still Active | Wayland | 2013-10-07 |
| Lemote's Playing With Loongson Radeon UVD | Hardware | 2013-09-05 |
| AMD Kabini APU Support Comes To Coreboot | Coreboot | 2013-08-05 |
| KDE Releases Plasma Media Center 1.0 | KDE | 2013-03-20 |
| Five Years Later, Intel Poulsbo Is Still A Linux Mess | Intel | 2013-03-15 |
| KDE/KWin On Wayland To Use Server-Side Decorations | KDE | 2013-02-07 |
| Nouveau Can Beat NVIDIA With Cairo In Select Cases | Intel | 2013-01-22 |
| Loongson Hardware Is Still A Tough Find | Hardware | 2012-12-10 |
| Ubuntu Linux Considers Greater Usage Of zRAM | Ubuntu | 2012-12-08 |
| Samsung Arndale Board Exynos 5 Dual Benchmarks | Hardware | 2012-11-21 |
| Intel Shafting Linux Users With Clover Trail: No Support | Intel | 2012-09-13 |
| Another ARM Video Decoder Being Reverse-Engineered | Arm | 2012-09-04 |
| i.MX DRM Support Called For Staging | Linux Kernel | 2012-06-15 |
| NVIDIA Tegra With Dedicated Quadro/GeForce? | NVIDIA | 2012-05-10 |
| Linux Hardware, Software Trends Over One Year | Hardware | 2012-04-23 |
| Ubuntu 12.04 Still Trying For 64-bit By Default | Ubuntu | 2012-04-17 |
| Best & Worst Case Power Usage On Ubuntu 12.04 | Ubuntu | 2012-03-30 |
| There Might Be A New Linux DRM Driver | Linux Kernel | 2012-03-03 |
| KWin May Drop Support For Catalyst, Vintage GPUs | KDE | 2012-02-20 |
| Intel Ships A MeeGo Update For Cedar Trail | Intel | 2012-02-17 |
| Ubuntu's Already Making Plans For ARM In 2014, 2015 | Ubuntu | 2012-01-23 |
| Intel Wants YOUR Linux Questions, Feedback | Intel | 2012-01-12 |
| Checking Out The Ubuntu TV Prototype | Ubuntu | 2012-01-10 |
| Community Beats AMD To New Radeon Audio Code | Radeon | 2011-12-04 |
| The Gallium3D Intel 965 Driver Gets Dropped | Intel | 2011-11-29 |
| Adobe Flash 11.2 Beta Brings New Linux Work | Proprietary Software | 2011-10-26 |
| MeeGo Community Investigates Tizen Alternatives | Intel | 2011-10-19 |
| Drafting Plans For X12, The X11 Successor | X.Org | 2011-10-16 |
| Intel i915 Gallium3D Driver Continues Advancing | Intel | 2011-10-08 |
| Tizen Is Announced; MeeGo Will Transition To It | Intel | 2011-09-28 |
| The Nasty Battery Power Usage On Ubuntu 11.10 | Ubuntu | 2011-09-09 |
| Ubuntu 11.10 Power Consumption Up By As Much As ~50% | Ubuntu | 2011-09-09 |
| Android Support Merged Into Mesa / Gallium3D | Mesa | 2011-08-24 |
| A Slew Of Patches For The Intel "GMA500" Driver | Intel | 2011-07-12 |
| What To Do If Still Seeing Poor Linux Battery Life | Hardware | 2011-06-30 |
| Intel Gallium3D Continues Seeing Changes | Intel | 2011-06-30 |
| The Linux Kernel Power Issues Continues To Bite Users | Linux Kernel | 2011-06-12 |
| A New Open-Source KMS Driver Just Published | Hardware | 2011-06-07 |
| MeeGo 1.2 Boots Nearly Twice As Fast As Fedora, Ubuntu | Intel | 2011-05-21 |
| Intel Releases MeeGo 1.2 With Netbook UX | Intel | 2011-05-19 |
| Ubuntu 11.04 Released | Ubuntu | 2011-04-28 |
| Uff Da! The Linux Power Bug Even More Mysterious | Intel | 2011-04-22 |
| Ubuntu 11.04 May Default To Classic GNOME Desktop | Ubuntu | 2011-04-07 |
| Fedora Needs Help Testing Power Management | Fedora | 2011-03-24 |
| Wayland & The Network; Gallium3D Netpipe? | Wayland | 2011-03-18 |
| Ubuntu 11.04 Alpha 3 Released | Ubuntu | 2011-03-03 |
| An Open-Source Intel GMA 500 Driver Appears | Linux Kernel | 2011-02-27 |
| Reverse Engineering PowerVR Is Now A High Priority | GNU | 2011-02-13 |
| The Latest Details On The State Of Qt & MeeGo | Free Software | 2011-02-12 |
| Nokia & Microsoft Get In Bed, Qt & MeeGo Take A Back | Microsoft | 2011-02-11 |
| Canonical Puts Out A Hardware List, But It Falls Short | Hardware | 2011-02-10 |
| Ubuntu 11.04 Alpha 2 Released | Ubuntu | 2011-02-03 |
| KDE 4.6.0 Has Arrived | KDE | 2011-01-26 |
| The Gentoo-Based Calculate Linux 11 Has Arrived | Operating Systems | 2011-01-22 |
| Canonical's Working On A Unity 2D Desktop | Ubuntu | 2011-01-14 |
| Unity Desktop Possibly Coming To Fedora | Fedora | 2010-12-03 |
| Flash 10.2 On Intel Will Warm Your Lap, But Not Much More | Proprietary Software | 2010-12-02 |
| Ryzom Game Gets A Native Linux Client | Linux Gaming | 2010-12-01 |
| Supporting Old Hardware In X Gets Brought Up Again | X.Org | 2010-12-01 |
| The Vega State Tracker Gets Cleaned, OpenVG 1.1 | Mesa | 2010-11-30 |
| The State Of Unity In Ubuntu 11.04 Alpha 1 | Ubuntu | 2010-11-29 |
| AMD Already Has Open-Source Fusion Drivers | AMD | 2010-11-17 |
| AMD Joins Up With Intel & Nokia On MeeGo Linux | AMD | 2010-11-15 |
| Linaro 10.11 Is Out Plus ARM Plans For The Future | Arm | 2010-11-11 |
| Ted Ts'o: EXT4 Within Striking Distance Of XFS | Linux Storage | 2010-11-01 |
| The Major Happenings From The Ubuntu 11.04 Summit | Ubuntu | 2010-11-01 |
| MeeGo 1.1 Has Arrived For Intel Atom & ARMv7 | Intel | 2010-10-28 |
| There's Little Love For Ubuntu's Unity Desktop | Ubuntu | 2010-10-25 |
| Ubuntu 11.04 Desktop To Get Rid Of GNOME's Shell | Ubuntu | 2010-10-25 |
| Well, There's No Radeon HD 6000 Open-Source Surprise | Radeon | 2010-10-24 |
| MeeGo Is Starting To Be Usable On The Nokia N900 | Hardware | 2010-10-13 |
| openSUSE Releases MeeGo-based Smeegol Linux | SUSE | 2010-10-06 |
| Enlightenment Foundation Libraries 1.0 Hit Beta | Free Software | 2010-10-03 |
| Wine 1.3.4 Adds New Features, Supports ARM | WINE | 2010-10-02 |
| Where Wayland May First Appear In Use By A Distro | Wayland | 2010-09-16 |
| Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" Beta Released | Ubuntu | 2010-09-02 |
| Intel Comes Up With An Alternative To Bringing Back UMS | Intel | 2010-08-26 |
| KDE Software Compilation 4.5 Released | KDE | 2010-08-10 |
| Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" Alpha 3 Released | Ubuntu | 2010-08-05 |
| MeeGo 1.0 IVI For Your Car Is Released | Intel | 2010-08-02 |
| GLX-Dock 2.2 Enters Beta With Greater Usefulness | Desktop | 2010-07-29 |
| Linux 2.6.35-rc6 Kernel Released; Final Coming Soon | Linux Kernel | 2010-07-23 |
| For Those Intel Netbooks, There's A MeeGo 1.0 Update | Intel | 2010-07-07 |
| Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" Alpha 2 Released | Ubuntu | 2010-07-01 |
| As A Feature, Fedora 14 May Actually Ship On Time | Fedora | 2010-06-30 |
| An Early Release Of MeeGo 1.1 Handset Project | Intel | 2010-06-30 |
| What Fedora 14 May Look Like On The Desktop | Fedora | 2010-06-23 |
| We Can Automatically Find Functional Regressions Too | Intel | 2010-06-21 |
| SPARC, IA64 Ports Of Ubuntu Face Decommissioning | Ubuntu | 2010-06-07 |
| Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" Alpha 1 Released | Ubuntu | 2010-06-03 |
| Even With MeeGo, Poulsbo & Moorestown Are Crap | Intel | 2010-06-03 |
| Unifying The ARM Linux Platform With Linaro | Arm | 2010-06-03 |
| Intel, Nokia's MeeGo Linux Hits Version 1.0 | Intel | 2010-05-26 |
| openSUSE 11.3 Pulls In New Kernel & More | SUSE | 2010-05-26 |
| Intel X.Org 2.12 Driver To Render Text/Glyphs Faster | Intel | 2010-05-24 |
| Canonical Has An "Ubuntu Light" Spin For OEMs | Ubuntu | 2010-05-10 |
| EXT4 File-System Looks To Do Well Against NTFS | Ubuntu | 2010-05-06 |
| Intel Z6xx Moorestown Graphics Still Disappoint | Intel | 2010-05-05 |
| Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Made It Out Today | Ubuntu | 2010-04-29 |
| Ubuntu 10.04 Hit By Major Bug; ISOs Now Being Re-Spun | Ubuntu | 2010-04-29 |
| Ubuntu 10.10 For Netbooks To Have A Single Menu | Ubuntu | 2010-04-27 |
| Major OS Showdown w/ Windows Tests Are Imminent | Free Software | 2010-04-20 |
| Intel & The Shortcomings Of Gallium3D | Intel | 2010-04-13 |
| Beta 2 Arrives For Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" | Ubuntu | 2010-04-08 |
| Initial MeeGo Test Release Available | Free Software | 2010-04-02 |
| Ubuntu 10.10 Is The Maverick Meerkat | Ubuntu | 2010-04-02 |
| Intel Launches Its App Store For Moblin | Intel | 2010-03-25 |
| openSUSE 11.3 Milestone 4 Released | SUSE | 2010-03-25 |
| xf86-video-nv Driver Updated, First In Months | NVIDIA | 2010-03-08 |
| A Tour Of The Phoronix Office | Phoronix | 2010-03-07 |
| Finally, NVIDIA ION Support In xf86-video-nv | NVIDIA | 2010-03-05 |
| Adobe Flash 10.1 Beta 3 Comes w/o 64-bit Linux | Proprietary Software | 2010-02-24 |
| Enlightement Used On Ubuntu Netbook ARM | Ubuntu | 2010-02-18 |
| Moblin & Maemo Make Love: Out Comes MeeGo | Intel | 2010-02-15 |
| Coming Soon: Phoronix Test Suite 2.4.1 | Phoronix | 2010-02-12 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 2.4 Is Out, Time For Lyngen | Phoronix | 2010-02-04 |
| Anzhofen Is Coming To Intel Atom Netbooks | Phoronix | 2010-02-01 |
| Wow, XGI Does Something With Its Linux Driver | Free Software | 2010-01-25 |
| Fedora 13 Gains Features, Progresses | Fedora | 2010-01-16 |
| New EGL Gallium3D State Tracker Pushed | Mesa | 2010-01-12 |
| ASUS Eee PC 1201N Netbook On Linux Update | Hardware | 2010-01-08 |