That's exactly how I felt while using Windows 11. I'd been moved out of the driver's seat and relegated with the children in the back seat, as the adults insisted we do what they want, how they want, ...

If you can't upgrade to Windows 11, or don't like what you've seen of it, install Linux Mint instead. Here's how to make the ...

It’s built on Linux but offers a Windows-like interface, with great performance on old computers that wouldn’t qualify for ...

Windows 10 users are trying the open-source operating system, thanks to the end of support, but one distribution is really enjoying a rise in downloads.

It finally happened. Linux gamers on Steam as of the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for October 2025 have crossed over the ...

Two creators have installed Bazzite onto a ROG Xbox Ally X to compare the performance between the Steam-like OS and Windows.

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Windows can run on a Chromebook, but that doesn’t mean it should as performance and support trade-offs are too steep.

With the Ubuntu distribution of Linux turning 21 years old this month, students' opinions vary on its relative merits.

I surrender. This is the last column I will write using Microsoft's Windows 10 operating system. Shortly after I make the necessary rewrites and corrections and send these words to ...

Two big tech events took place last week: Microsoft declared hundreds of millions of Windows 10 PCs dead as the dodo — at ...