PowerToys keeps shipping features Windows should have had years ago, and the latest update proves it
…with the new dock update, I don’t see any point in using the old taskbar. The only reason to do so is to open the system tray, so I’ve set…
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The words "atomic" and "immutable" get thrown around a lot, but here's what they actually mean in the context of Linux. The core idea behind Fedora Atomic is that the base OS is read-only. That's the "immutable" part. When updates are applied, the entire system image is swapped out in a single operation that takes effect on the next boot, rather than overwriting files while you're using the computer. That's the "atomic" part. If something goes wrong with the update, you select the previous boot image in GRUB, and your PC is back to normal with no downtime, with no changes to your apps or perso
Fedora's Atomic desktop model is quietly becoming the future of Linux for normal peopleMicrosoft is finally updating a Windows 8 relic that hung on all the way to Windows 11
…Fortunately, one of the latest Windows 11 preview builds has revealed that the operating system will get a sleeker, smoother loading circle. Related Your Windows Restart button is getting an update — now…
I always tweak my Proxmox host's settings before spinning up a single VM or LXC
…You see, Proxmox sets its enterprise repository for updates upon a fresh installation, and unless you’ve bought a subscription, your Proxmox node will throw errors if you try updating it. Fortunately…
Microsoft’s plan to improve Windows 11 might actually win me back
…It’s a slight extension of freedom with the assurance of fewer nags and pop-ups, suggesting updating the system immediately. Windows updates can be menacing sometimes, and I avoid installing them…
Someone installed an e-ink stat display in their PC, and it looks gorgeous
…Sign in to your XDA account Summary Someone used an e-ink display inside a PC as a live system monitor, updating every 5 seconds. ReTerminal e-ink with partial refresh shows…
Dual-booting Windows and Linux stopped making sense once my hardware got good enough
…With recent WSL 2 updates, tasks that need CUDA cores can efficiently utilize the host system’s GPU power. Although it only shines in AI and ML-related use cases, I still…
Bazzite turned my second PC into a console, and SteamOS never felt this polished on the desktop
…Because of the atomic update system, you are not dealing with partial upgrades or broken packages after a system update. If something goes wrong, you can roll back to a previous state…
Proxmox's new load balancer can migrate LXCs and VMs dynamically, and that changes everything for high-availability clusters
…Compared to the past couple of updates, the updated Linux kernel might seem like Proxmox VE 9.2’s biggest highlight for folks with single-node setups. But if you’ve got…
Linux Mint is skipping new releases for 7 months, but its HWE ISOs will make sure your new hardware works
…These are special ISOs where the operating system stays the same, but the Linux kernel it runs off gets updated to a newer version. So, while Linux Mint will still be stuck…
People still crave Windows Phone as its fan-made marketplace gets new features
…updates keep the OS usable and its legacy alive. The Android vs. iOS rivalry is a tale as old as time, but years ago, they weren't the only major operating systems…