One of the market leaders in touchpads, Synaptics, last week ported its multi-touch, gesture-based touchpads to Linux. It promises that the touchpad software is compatible with these six distros: ...

It’s a strong testament to the power of Linux that HP has chosen WebOS as the platform for many upcoming phones, tablets, printers and PCs. WebOS is, of course, based on Linux, and its official launch ...

Running Mint 15 KDE. Dell Latitude laptop. I accidentally turned off my touchpad with some weird keystroke combination and now I can't get it back on. A pop-up message indicated I had turned it off ...

In case anyone runs linux on a Dell or Compaq etc laptop that uses the (2) button Synaptics touchpad I found a driver that among other things allows you to scroll apps by sliding your finger on the ...