…The X Window System has been a cornerstone of Linux desktop environments for decades, powering every type of system from lightweight machines to enterprise workstations. For a long time, it was an…
…See at RetroArch See at Steam Related I turned my partner's old laptop into a perfectly curated retro emulation machine for free She didn't grow up gaming, so a crash…
Simon Batt Mar 28, 2026, 5:30 PM EDT Simon is a Computer Science BSc graduate who has been writing about technology since 2014, and using Windows machines since 3.1. After…
…Sign in to your XDA account I’ve spent a long time trying to build the perfect media center at home. I wanted a setup that lets me access everything on my…
…Windows for software compatibility, gaming, and out-of-the-box hardware support; Linux for performance, stability, and the freedom to actually own your machine. The lines were clear, and so were the…
…I think it's one of the reasons I spend so much time playing Stardew Valley . The thing is, I also like to play in comfort. Sitting at a computer doesn't…
…for a long time. Synology shipped Docker support in DSM years ago. QNAP was pitching the NAS as an application platform well over a decade back, with virtual machine support and an…
…Related Linux just made 8GB VRAM feel like enough for the Steam Machine One dedicated developer is making sure Linux stops stealing too much VRAM The Titan made everyone desire the "unobtainable…
Simon Batt May 30, 2026, 5:30 PM EDT Simon is a Computer Science BSc graduate who has been writing about technology since 2014, and using Windows machines since 3.1. After…
…and even Steam Deck-style environments are helping push this concept into the mainstream. This approach actually makes Linux feel more appliance-like and dependable than Windows at times. Rather than endlessly…