How-To Geek on MSN

I started managing my Linux desktop like a server, and everything got easier

Minimalist systems taught me that distros are not different operating systems but mere configurations, whether server- or ...
Amazon S3 on MSN

Find out if free Linux software can ever defeat powerhouse Windows

Tech pro ThioJoe explores whether the open-source Linux ecosystem has any realistic path to overtaking Microsoft’s desktop ...
PCMag

Your Steam Deck Is Secretly a Linux PC. Here Are 10 Ways to Unlock Its Full Potential

Valve's SteamOS hides a powerful Linux desktop beneath its console-like interface. With a few button presses, you can unlock ...
Kotaku

Yes, You Can Use The Steam Deck As A Computer (Here’s How)

From setup, to software tips, to must-have peripherals, here’s how to use your Steam Deck as an excellent personal computer Nintendo The more time I spend with Valve’s Steam Deck, the more I’m ...
ZDNet

5 reasons why desktop Linux is finally growing in popularity

For years now, the most popular end-user operating worldwide has been Linux. Or, to be more precise, it's Android. According to the Irish analysis site Statcounter's most recent numbers, Android had ...
Linux Journal

Linux's Ascendancy: Charting the Open-Source Surge in the Desktop OS Arena

The gaming sector has played a pivotal role in Linux's rising popularity. Valve's Steam Deck, a handheld gaming device running on Linux-based SteamOS, has introduced a new audience to the capabilities ...
Computerworld

Desktop Linux: When and how to add proprietary software to your desktop Linux

Some people hate the idea of adding proprietary software to their desktop Linux. For these people, there are Linux distributions such as gNewSense that use only free software. For the rest of us, who ...

Linux Mint vs RefreshOS: I found the best distro for new users

Linux Mint vs RefreshOS: I found the best distro for new users ...