Linux desktops finally learned restraint, and that's the upgrade Windows still hasn't made
…In fact, do you want to know the most egregious demand for money I've seen on Linux? One time, in December, KDE Plasma asked me in a small notification if I…
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Linux's obsession with 'the right way' is why it'll never replace Windows for most people
…You need to go into Dolphin's menu and activate administrator mode to be able to make those changes. Of course, you can also just use the terminal to make changes like…
Linux finally has working HDR, but you still can't use it for most streaming services
…And that's not likely to change any time soon. Related 4 settings that instantly improved HDR on my TV Default picture settings are the biggest reason HDR looks bad HDR and…
Windows 95 changed computing forever, and the Virtual OS Museum is the best way to relive it
…Windows 95 changed everything in one fell swoop The desktop as we know it was born here In 1995, however, Microsoft changed the game for Windows in a way that would eventually…
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS drops next month, but there's a strong case for skipping it entirely
…Ubuntu 26.04 LTS is expected to release in April, and it comes with some big changes if you've been holding on to the previous LTS version. However, you may actually…
I ran Linux for two years without actually understanding it, and WSL2 made that possible
…Different desktop environments completely change how the operating system feels. GNOME, KDE Plasma, Cinnamon, XFCE, and others all offer very different approaches to workflows, customization, resource usage, and design. Unlike Windows or…
Windows is learning Linux's best tricks, while Linux is learning Windows' best tricks
…Related Windows continues to lose gamers to Linux, but they might be jumping ship at a bad time Microsoft is slowly changing their tune Linux has adopted polish and consumer-focus A…
Most Linux regret is actually distro regret, and you probably gave up too soon
…There are a ton of different 'flavors' of Linux, and each distro can use a wide range of desktop environments that change things up even more. However, people giving Linux a try…
Microsoft desperately needs to steal this one Linux feature to fix Windows 11, and it's not the package manager
…can be installed, swapped, or changed without touching the underlying operating system. If you want a full-featured interface, you can run GNOME or KDE Plasma . And if your hardware can't…
SteamOS 3.8 just dramatically improved a lot of handhelds except the Steam Deck itself
…After such a major update, you might realize that not much has changed, though. SteamOS 3.8 is, by all accounts, one of Valve's most important updates yet. It expands compatibility…