With Windows 10 support due to end soon, many users are looking for an alternative OS, so they don't have to purchase yet another computer. One of the best options for most people is Linux. Modern ...

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I decided to test the capabilities of CodeWeavers’ CrossOver Office software included with Xandros. CrossOver Office allows users to run key Windows programs under Linux.

Installing Linux on a Chromebook isn't difficult--if you know what you're doing.

Windows only: Wubi is a Windows-based Ubuntu Linux installer that lets you run the OS on your Windows XP box—no partitions, bootloaders or Live CDs required. Wubi appears to be an evolved ...

The Linux kernel version 5.19 could pack hefty gains over version 5.15 according to new tests done on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS against Windows 11 Pro. The comparisons were made on a Ryzen 6000 PRO mobile PC.

The next version of the heart of Linux moves a significant step closer to reality, as Linux founder Linus Torvalds posts a new test version free of major bugs.

“Old/weird laptops” sought to help test Linux kernel backlight drivers You could help smooth out a long-needed overhaul of Linux's backlight systems.

Linus Torvalds has announced the sixth Release Candidate (RC6) for Linux Kernel 6.16 on July 13, 2025. This new version marks ...