Yes, you need WSL to run Docker Desktop on a Windows computer. It is recommended to install WSL 2 as it is the latest version and grant improved file system sharing capabilities.

Learn the key differences between Docker Desktop and Docker Engine to optimize containerization, DevOps workflows, and development setups.

On Windows and macOS, the installation of Docker Desktop is very straightforward. However, once installed on Linux, you might run into a situation where the app will start but fails to connect to ...

"A malicious container running on Docker Desktop could access the Docker Engine and launch additional containers without ...

Privilege escalation vulnerability patched in Docker Desktop for Windows The security flaw could be used to trick the service into connecting to malicious processes.

Jack Wallen shows you how to install the Docker Desktop alternative, Rancher Desktop, on both Linux and macOS.

Docker announced that its native Docker Desktop Windows application will soon switch to the Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL 2) from the Windows-native Hyper-V virtualization it currently uses.

Meta's new social app may be mobile-first, but with a little effort, you can install it on your desktop PC. Here's how.

The ability to put an Nginx reverse proxy in a Docker container greatly simplifies enterprise architectures. Here's how easy it is to setup and configure an Nginx reverse proxy Docker image and ...

Docker has realized that Microsoft's new Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 has made Windows much more attractive both to Docker and its container developers for both Windows and Linux platforms.