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Linux isn't magic. It's how the developers choose a distro's apps and desktop that matters.
5 reasons Linux may be for people like you
Break out of Microsoft-imposed limits with Linux.
ShreadOS destroys your old PC's data more thoroughly than a hammer ever will
It turns disk wiping into a dedicated job!
This 25-year old patent just expired—and Linux video playback is one step closer to being perfect
Nothing quite says "modern computing" like waiting on paperwork from 2001.
You don’t need to code or spend money to improve KDE—here are 7 ways to help
You don’t have to donate money to make a difference; you can donate your work instead. And you don’t even have to know how to code!
I discovered KDE’s hidden superpowers after installing these 3 open-source utilities
Making sure I can push Plasma to its limit.
I couldn't believe Linux could run inside a PDF, so I tried it
I thought Linux running inside a PDF sounded impossible, so I tried it myself—and ended up with a working Linux terminal in a document.
I stopped getting lost in KDE’s settings after finding these simple shortcuts
The system settings app is great once you get used to it; these tips will help you out.
I outgrew Linux Mint, but I didn't want a harder Linux distro
I was ready to move beyond Linux Mint, but I wasn't interested in trading its simplicity for a distro that required more work.
These 5 Linux distros promise to run Windows apps—I tried them all, and one was clearly the best
Running a Windows app on Linux can be surprisingly easy, but some distro make the process far less frustrating!
3 Linux phones you can actually buy and use right now (and why you probably shouldn't)
Support and performance are better, but still trail behind Android.
WSL turned Linux into a Windows app, and Microsoft's old enemies didn't see it coming
A quiet shift unites two different computing worlds.
Proxmox VE turned a $35 Raspberry Pi into my homelab's most powerful machine
The tiny board had no business running my homelab experiments, but here we are!
Why governments worldwide are abandoning Windows for homegrown Linux alternatives
Cities and states swap SharePoint and Windows for Nextcloud, LibreOffice and custom Ubuntu derivatives to regain control.
3 tasks that are still easier on Linux than Windows
Linux has an edge—and I'm not talking about the browser