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Raspberry Pi OS alternative DietPi just got a big update
DietPi 10 has some new software and drops support for Debian 11.
Stop wrestling with Windows 11: 5 reasons Linux is finally the simpler choice
Windows used to be the "easy" OS, but forced reboots and hidden ads are changing the game. Here is why the Linux is now more user-friendly.
I ditched my favorite to-do app for a Linux terminal—here's what surprised me
Switching from TickTick’s polished GUI to a Linux terminal to-do list for a week was equal parts rewarding and frustrating.
How to install Windows CD-ROM games on Linux
Those old CD games that have been sitting on your shelf for eternity? Linux can run them.
Why I keep a "privacy-hardened" Linux distro USB on my keychain
With a simple USB drive and Tails, you can turn any PC into a secure, Tor-encrypted workstation in seconds.
I stopped using the Linux start menu: This "fuzzy" launcher is so much faster
Clicking through app grids is a waste of time. I switched to Ulauncher, a tool that learns your habits and launches apps with just a few keystrokes.
Microsoft’s AI dream is a user’s nightmare: 3 ways an "Agentic OS" fails
3 reasons Integrating this immature technology into the core of Windows isn't progress—it's a recipe for disaster.
Raspberry Pi's USB upgrade, Photoshop on Linux, and more: Linux news roundup
All the Linux news you might have missed this week.
3 cool Linux apps to try this weekend (January 23 - 25)
The first one lets you draw that cool ASCII art without any typing.
Rust 1.93 has arrived, here's what’s new
We're getting better networking and cleaner code in this stable release.
This new Debian edition doesn't use Linux
This new Debian doesn't need the penguin.
How GNOME has evolved in 26 years
GNOME: The desktop environment that kept reinventing itself—whether users wanted it to or not.
System76's COSMIC desktop environment just fixed a bunch of problems
The file browser, terminal, and settings options are all getting improvements with version 1.0.3.
5 Linux myths I believed until I used it daily
I expected terminal-only chaos, broken updates, no apps, and no games. Daily Linux use proved the opposite—and it runs great on old PCs.