20 Best Operating System Podcasts
Operating System Podcasts
Here are 20 Best Operating System Podcasts worth listening to in 2026.
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Website Apple Spotify YouTube Episodes
Created by three guys who love BSD, we cover the latest news and have an extensive series of tutorials, as well as interviews with various people from all areas of the BSD community. It also serves as a platform for support and questions. We love and advocate FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, DragonFlyBSD and TrueOS. Our show aims to be helpful and informative for new users that want to learn about them, but still be entertaining for the people who are already pros.The show airs on Wednesdays at 2:00PM (US Eastern time) and the edited version is usually up the following day.MORE Host Benedict Reuschling
Producer/Network JT Pennington
Email ****@h-da.de
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 174Facebook 625Twitter 8.4K Avg Length 61 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google
2. Mac Admins Podcast
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A rotating panel of Mac admins and consultants are joined by members of the Mac admin community to discuss the latest news, issues, and challenges of managing Apple devices. New episodes weekly. Join the community at macadmins.org.MORE Host Tom Bridge
Producer/Network Mac Admins Podcast LLC
Email ****@macadmins.org
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 153Facebook 283Twitter 1.8KInstagram 239 Avg Length 74 min Format Long form Since Mar 2016 Get Email Contact
3. Destination Linux
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A podcast made by people who love running Linux.
Hosts Michael Tunnell, Jill Bryant, Ryan DasGeek
Producer/Network TuxDigital Network
Email ****@tuxdigital.com
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 130Facebook 1.6KTwitter 3.2KInstagram 501 Avg Length 74 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
4. Linux User Space
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How did your favorite Linux distribution get its start? Join us and find out!Linux User Space is hosted by Leo and Dan, and every two weeks we deep dive into the history of Linux distributions and the things that matter to us.Episodes drop every other Monday.MORE Hosts Leo Chavez, Dan Simmons
Producer/Network Linux User Space
Email ****@linuxuserspace.show
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 18Twitter 3.2K Avg Length 81 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
5. Late Night Linux Family All Episodes
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All episodes from Late Night Linux, Linux Dev Time, Linux After Dark, 2.5 Admins, Hybrid Cloud Show, and Ask The Hosts.
Producer/Network The Late Night Linux Family
Email ****@linuxmatters.sh
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 67Twitter 9.6K Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
6. Ask Noah Show
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The Ask Noah Show is a weekly talk radio show where we focus on Linux and Open Source technology. We invite the community to participate live on the air 1-855-450-6624. The show airs Tuesdays at 6pm CT on asknoahshow.com and at KEQQ 88.3 FM in Grand Forks ND.It's a free call 1-855-450-NOAH so join us and start on your way to owning your operating system, your software, and technology.MORE Producer/Network Noah J. Chelliah
Email ****@asknoahshow.com
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 54 Avg Length 56 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
7. DECODING AQ - Adaptability For The Future Of Work With Ross Thornley
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DEVELOPING A NEW PLATFORM FOR CHANGE IN AN EXPONENTIAL WORLD. Conversations with special guests on their stories of adaptability. From resilience, grit and motivation, to stress, mindset and support from those around us.We explore the science and real-life experiences of adaption. Helping HR leaders, coaches and consultants learn the tools, mindsets, and actions to thrive in an ever-changing world. **New Episode Every Second Tuesday**MORE Host Ross Thornley
Producer/Network Ross Thornley + Special Guests
Email ****@adaptai.co
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 48 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
8. Untitled Linux Show (Audio)
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The Untitled Linux Show covers the week's hottest Linux news for desktop, gaming, and even enterprise. ULS is the weekly update you don't want to miss, from the latest kernel development to the updates on your favorite apps! Each episode finishes with a killer command line tip from each host. You can join Club TWiT for $10 per month and get ad-free audio and video feeds for all our shows plus everything else the club offers...or get just this podcast ad-free for $5 per month. New episodes are recorded live every Saturday in the Club TWiT Discord.MORE Producer/Network TWiT Tech Podcasts: Audio
Email ****@twit.tv
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1Facebook 25.1KTwitter 73.1KInstagram 8.2K Avg Length 93 min Format Extended Get Email Contact
9. Taming the Terminal
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Taming the Terminal is a series of tutorials teaching how to use OS X's command line tool called Terminal.
Producer/Network Podfeet Podcasts
Email ****@podfeet.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 26 Avg Length 60 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
10. Linux for the Layman: the Joy of Computing.
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Enjoy using your computer easily, securely and for less money. You can achieve this goal with free, open-source software (FOSS), like Linux. Anyone can learn to use FOSS and Linux. Feel free to contact me at ****@gmail.com. Questions and constructive feedback are always welcome. Here's to your joy with computing!MORE Host Mark Richter
Producer/Network Mark Richter
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6Facebook 85 Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
11. Going Linux
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Once you become aware that there is a dependable, secure, capable, and modern computer system that rivals all others in popularity and actual use, you will want to try the Linux operating system on your computer. Perhaps you've been using a member of the Unix/Linux family - Linux, Android, ChromeOS, BSD or even OSX - for quite a while. If so, you are likely looking for new ways to optimize your technology for the way you work. Going Linux is for computer users who just want to use Linux to get things done...MORE Hosts Larry Bushey and Bill Smith, Larry Bushey, Bill Smith
Producer/Network Larry Bushey and Bill Smith
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 15Twitter 465 Get Email Contact
12. iBUG Android Insight
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Do you have questions about the accessibility features of the Android operating system and its devices? Do you want to learn how an Android device can be used by the blind?iBUG advanced members, Ava Carruth and Harshid Trivedi, facilitate the Android Insight training session. The training is open to anyone desiring to become more proficient at using the Android accessibility features of Google's operating system, which can be used on many different devices.Recorded live on the third Wednesday of the month, 7:00 to 8:30 PM Central Time.MORE Producer/Network iBUG Today
Email ****@gmail.com
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Facebook 584Twitter 252Instagram 130 Avg Length 88 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
13. Hands-On Windows (Audio)
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Hands-On Windows, featuring Paul Thurrott, will help you adapt to the changes made in Windows 11. From visual tweaks to performance boosts Hands-On Windows will show you how to get the most out of your Windows 11 PC. You can join Club TWiT for $10 per month and get ad-free audio and video feeds for all our shows plus everything else the club offers...or get just this podcast ad-free for $5 per month. New episodes every Thursday.MORE Host Paul Thurrott
Producer/Network TWiT
Email ****@twit.tv
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 5Facebook 25.1KTwitter 73.1KInstagram 8.2K Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
14. The Operating Systems Secrets
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The Operating Systems Secrets is the podcast that unlocks the hidden world behind the software that powers every digital device you use. Each episode reveals the inner workings, intelligent design choices, and behind-the-scenes mechanisms that make operating systems fast, secure, and reliable. From process scheduling and memory management to file systems, virtualization, and the evolution of modern OS architectures, this podcast translates complex concepts into clear and engaging explanations...MORE Email ****@nowo.one
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Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
15. Enterprise Linux Security
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Enterprise Linux Security takes a look at security-related topics in enterprise IT, with a special focus on Linux. Join Jay and Joao as they discuss Linux security in the ever-changing world of technology.MORE Producer/Network Jay LaCroix and Joao Correia
Email ****@learnlinux.tv
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 15 Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
16. The Purpose OS Podcast
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You are on Earth for a reason. There are people you are meant to love and who are meant to love you. You have a family to cultivate, a career to develop, and faith to (re)discover and deepen. Install the operating system for purpose with the Purpose OS Podcast.Sign up for the Purpose OS Newsletter here: https://www.purposeos.life/optinBook a 1:1 purpose strategy session here: https://www.purposeos.life/landing-pageMORE Producer/Network Cody J Cummings
Email ****@sellapollo.com
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 8Instagram 2.4K Avg Length 7 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact
17. The Inner Workings
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Have you ever stopped to wonder what really happens when you double-click an icon? Or how your phone can run a dozen apps at once, seemingly without breaking a sweat? That powerful, invisible manager coordinating everything behind the scenes is the operating system, and it's exactly what we're here to explore. This is a subject I'm incredibly passionate about, because once you understand these core principles, you'll never look at technology the same way again.MORE Estimated listeners
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Operating System shows hosts and producers
| Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Podcast Episodes | Gender | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | Location | |
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| Benedict Reuschling | Host | bsdnow.tv/episodes | 167 | Male | ||||
| Tom Bridge | Host | podcast.macadmins.org/category/episodes | 445 | Male | Washington, D.C., United States | |||
| Michael Tunnell | Co Host | tuxdigital.com/podcasts/destination-linux | 555 | Male | @michaeltunnell | 2K | United States | |
| Jill Bryant | Co Host | tuxdigital.com/podcasts/destination-linux | 555 | Female | @jill_linuxgirl | 1.2K | Torrance, CA, United States | |
| Ryan DasGeek | Co Host | tuxdigital.com/podcasts/destination-linux | 555 | Male | @dasgeekchannel | 4.7K | United States | |
| Leo Chavez | Co Host | linuxuserspace.show/episodes | 156 | Male | @leochavez | 602 | ||
| Dan Simmons | Co Host | linuxuserspace.show/episodes | 156 | Male | ||||
| Ross Thornley | Host | buzzsprout.com/750632 | 160 | Male | London, United Kingdom | |||
| Mark Richter | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mark-richter0 | 77 | Male | ||||
| Larry Bushey and Bill Smith | Co Host | goinglinux.com | 169 | @goinglinux | 473 | CA, United States | ||
| Larry Bushey | Co Host | goinglinux.com | 169 | Male | @oginglinux | 1 | NY, United States | |
| Bill Smith | Co Host | goinglinux.com | 169 | |||||
| Paul Thurrott | Host | twit.tv/episodes | 116 | Male | @thurrott | |||
| Jay Lacroix And Joao Correia | enterpriselinuxsecurity.show/2024/11/20/enterprise-linux-security-episode-102-the-cybersecurity-resilience-act | 114 | Jackson, MI, United States | |||||
| Ibug Today | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ibug-android/episodes/Episode-045---February-21--2024-e2gh1t0 | 43 | @ibugtoday | 252 | ||||
| Cody J Cummings | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeos/episodes/At-21--I-turned-my-back-on-God--At-27--I-found-Him-Waiting-on-Me-to-Turn-Around--Heres-what-happened-e2b2jk0 | 24 | Male |