Linux just made 8GB VRAM feel like enough for the Steam Machine
…The Steam Machine, thus, will make sure that the 8GB of VRAM of its discrete GPU will go all into the game being played. We've already seen recent SteamOS updates laying…
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The fastest SSD in your system shouldn't always be your boot drive
…The problem is that Windows or even Linux is an IOPS hog. It's constantly performing thousands of tiny background writes, including logs, telemetry, and pagefile updates, that create a noise floor…
I turned an 8th Gen Intel PC into a retro console, and it surprised me
…Linux distros can turn old PCs into a proper retro console Some even come with emulation frontends to deliver a console-like experience The hardware is just half of the equation; software…
The Flatpak versus native packages debate finally made sense when I stopped looking for a winner
…Linux got easier once I accepted that different software deserves different treatment. That’s what really made me rethink how I use Linux apps, and honestly, I wish I’d let myself…
Waydroid runs Android apps on Linux better than Windows ever ran them on WSA
…sudo apt install curl ca-certificates -y curl -s https://repo.waydro.id | sudo bash Then, you must update your Linux system (I use Ubuntu) with a simple sudo apt update && upgrade…
I ran three home server apps on the Orange Pi Zero 3W to see where it would break, but it hasn't
…The Zero 3W lets you put a Linux box in a place you'd normally have to put a microcontroller, not the other way around. The software isn't there yet, but…
The Orange Pi Zero 3W beats the Raspberry Pi 5 on paper, but it can't use half its own hardware
…the proprietary userspace and the kernel module source for the GPU. For the GPU, Radxa ships the kernel module as portable source with Linux version code checks up to 6.8, so…
I rebuilt my home server after 3 years, and these mistakes nearly cost me everything
…configured GPU passthrough for a bunch of LXCs on my Ryzen-based Proxmox node, and even set up provisions to quickly wipe out the config files and move my graphics card to…
Microsoft just made Command Prompt worth using, and it's about time
…On Linux, I've taken that functionality for granted for years, so it's nice seeing Windows catch up in this aspect. Performance improvements are also bundled in the update. Scrolling through…
Aurora is the KDE side of Bluefin, and it might be the most polished Linux desktop right now
…Related New to Linux? Here are 7 of the best beginner-friendly distros for you to try Get up and running with Linux in no time. Aurora updates itself while you work…