Before you “just switch to Linux,” know this.

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I've been using Ubuntu for decades. Whether you're new to the OS or returning to it after a while, these are the essential ...

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Each year, over the course of one spring weekend in May, more than 125,000 mint juleps are sipped, slurped and supped at the Churchill Downs Racetrack during the Kentucky Derby. It’s been that way for ...

Installing a Linux distro is a great way to breathe new life into an older laptop, but there are a ton of options to choose from, and someone not well-versed with the ecosystem might end up feeling ...

For more than a century, Kentucky Derby racegoers have consumed mint juleps at historic Churchill Downs Racetrack. The mint julep, made with bourbon, mint and simple syrup, is the official cocktail of ...

That’s right: The secret to saving this laptop, and maybe yours too, is Linux.

Linux Mint isn't perfect, but it has some clear advantages over Windows 11. Here's what stood out after I made the move. I've been testing PC and mobile software for more than 20 years, focusing on ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

If you’ve used Linux for a long time, you know that we are spoiled these days. Getting a new piece of hardware back in the day was often a horrible affair, requiring custom kernels and lots of work.