Technology
Why Linux Is Winning the Desktop War, Quietly
Linux holds roughly 3% of the global desktop market in 2026 — a number that sounds unimpressive until you realize it represents more active machines than all versions of macOS combined in some monthly surveys, and that the Steam gaming survey now records Linux at 5.33% of its user base. The shift isn't happening in corporate IT departments or on the evening news. It's happening one Steam Deck purchase, one developer workstation, and one Windows 10 end-of-life migration at a time.