For a company that once painted Linux and open source as cancers, Microsoft has been doing a lot in the past years to embrace both. It's not going to be an open source company, of course, and many ...

In 2014, I recovered an old mini PC that didn’t have an operating system, and installed a Linux OS to bring it back to life. Ever since then, I’ve been a big Linux user and advocate. While learning ...

Find out which Linux desktop GUI is best suited for four user types. Linux is all about choice. You can choose a distribution that best suits your needs, software that helps make you more productive, ...

Phosh is a user interface designed for smartphones running Linux-based operating systems. First developed by Purism for the Librem 5 smartphone, it’s now available for a wide range of devices and ...

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FreeXP is a Q4OS spin with a decidedly Windows feel. If you want to jump on the Linux bandwagon, but prefer the Windows UI, this is the distribution for you. I’ve seen many a Windows-themed Linux ...

For those that want *nix tools on Windows without WSL, I highly recommend MSYS2. The mintty terminal that comes with MSYS2 should even help WSL users that want a good terminal without having to run ...

Android’s native Linux Terminal is getting a host of UI upgrades with Android 17 QPR1 Beta 6. The update brings better spacing between menu items. We’re also seeing signs of Material 3 Expressive in ...

My Surface Pro was unusable until I did the one thing Microsoft never intended.