Microsoft finally admitted Windows 11 was broken, but I've already moved on
…And things aren't all that different on Linux. App support may be a little more spotty, but there are very good alternatives to everything I need. In fact, all the tools…
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Linux is quietly becoming the better choice for Windows users who just browse the web
1d agoThe Steam Deck didn't make Linux gaming viable — it made Windows gaming look bloated
1w agoLinux 7.2 is cutting support for a 35-year-old card's driver because people aren't using it anymore
1w agoI ran Linux for two years without actually understanding it, and WSL2 made that possible
1w agoLinux is finally ready for gamers, but gamers are still not ready for Linux
…With Proton's translation capabilities supporting around 90% of Windows games on Linux, game compatibility is better than ever. SteamOS was the game-changer, but many other distros have surpassed Windows in…
Someone turned a $50 smartphone into a Linux laptop, and it works better than you'd think
…Related I tried a phone that runs actual Linux, and Android app support made it almost usable So close yet so far
France's government is ditching Windows for Linux, calling US tech dependence a strategic risk
…Related With support for Windows 10 ending, LibreOffice creator thinks you should switch to Linux instead of Windows 11 It has criticized Microsoft's aggressive practices, licensing models, and telemetry, noting that…
Picking a Linux distro is the wrong first question — here's what you should ask instead
…Sign in to your XDA account A few months before Windows 10 went into extended support, I knew I wanted to move to Linux. I wasn't a fan of having to…
Bazzite is chopping 1GB off its image size — here's what got cut
…Kernel 6.19.10 and Mesa 26.0.4 added, plus improved steering-wheel support. It has never been a better time to be a Linux gamer. With Proton making good headway…
Ubuntu 26.04 is polished, but Fedora 44 asked less from me out of the box
…Ubuntu has spent years smoothing over some of the rougher parts of Linux setup for regular desktop users. Drivers, codecs, and vendor support often feel a little more approachable there. Fedora can…
I tested dual-boot, WSL2, and VMs to run Linux apps on Windows, and only one was worth keeping
…Related 4 reasons I use NixOS in WSL instead of Ubuntu or Fedora NixOS outperforms popular Linux distros Dual-boot used to be the best option for tinkering with Linux on your…
The latest PowerToys update brings a useful Linux-like feature to Windows 11
…ALT+left-click to drag and ALT+click to resize windows, like Linux. The Power Display System Tray Tool adds brightness, contrast, and color-profile controls; it might not work with some…
I switched to Linux for unconventional reasons, and now I can't go back
…Carrying my favorite OS on a flash drive I can even boot it from RAM With most Linux operating systems supporting the live boot facility, I can set up my favorite distros…