Moving from Windows to Linux doesn't require much of a learning curve and brings some real benefits, but you need to accept a ...

To the chagrin of purists, the complaint most often aired by Unix users (by that I mean Unix, Linux, and BSD) is Unix’s inability to run Windows applications. There are several approaches to counter ...

Hate your Windows 11 UI? Try a MacOS or Linux-like shell: My 3 picks ...

It's still good, but not the best.

Steam Deck momentum and 12,000 verified or playable games show the rise of gaming on Linux, guiding you toward stable performance and fewer restarts.

Maybe you're married to Microsoft Exchange, but you secretly pine for open-source e-mail tools like SpamAssassin or fetchmail. Or maybe you're using Unix-based applications for some network services, ...

PC play on Linux now supports DLSS, FSR 4.0, and XSS via the December 2025 GE Proton release, so you keep quality without ...

Never shy about stirring up the Linux vs. Windows hornets nest, IT research firm the Yankee Group last week issued yet another report putting the value of Linux against Windows. The study’s findings ...

Microsoft last week made available for free its Services for Unix software, which helps integrate Unix and Windows, and supports migrations of Unix applications to the Microsoft platform. Microsoft ...

Linux Mint beats Windows 11 in more ways than I expected, but switching still comes with real trade-offs.