Choosing the right desktop environment can make or break your Linux experience. Here's the best options for new users.

Now for part five in my Linux desktop customisation series: this time it's the turn of MATE, the reincarnation of Gnome 2.

You can kick the alpha tires on System76’s Cosmic, a new Linux desktop A whole new desktop aims to appeal with tiling, themes, and a safer Rust core.

A new Linux OS gets to the core of Linux computing with a revamped desktop environment and a new way to have fun with your daily computing tasks. Developer Jacque Montague Raymer has debuted the ...

Chicago95 is a theme for the Xfce desktop environment that transforms your Linux desktop to look like Windows 95. Installation is easy, thanks to a Python-based automatic installation tool that ...

Cutefish is a new(ish) desktop environment for GNU/Linux distributions that includes Apple-inspired design elements including a dock, icons, and color theme. While the developers seem to have ...

Rhino Linux innovatively combines GNOME and Xfce elements, creating a unique hybrid desktop that offers both modern user interface aesthetics and the familiarity of classic Linux.

Quartz OS is essentially the marriage of Material Design and Linux, aiming to harness the flexibility and power of the JavaScript-based markup language QML.

Kali Linux has released version 2025.1a, the first version of 2025, with one new tool, desktop changes, and a theme refresh.

Zorin OS hit the Linux desktop scene about 10 years ago, and has since been marketed as a fast, more powerful and more secure alternative to macOS and Windows. It also bills itself as being ...

And from there, he went to work on a desktop theme called Elementary. Before too long, he and a pseudonymous developer named ammonkey "forked" the popular Linux file manager Nautilus.