Homebrew is a free, open-source package manager for Linux and MacOS that simplifies the installation and management of software. Think of Homebrew as a command-line version of the App Store that ...

Snap packages on Ubuntu can be bloated and slow. They can waste your storage and seemingly slow down system performance.

Support for Ubuntu 25.04 'Plucky Puffin' officially ends on 15th January 2026 – which is next week, for those of you reading this before the fact. Beyond ...

Firefox 147 released with XDG directory support ending a 20-year Linux bug, auto Picture-in-Picture, better AMD video ...

The new version of the power management tool brings manual turbo control and numerous bug fixes for Linux laptops.

There are some nifty tools in PowerToys for everyday users – people scared of the BIOS, even – that can make a real ...

You can revisit the early days of Linux through MiDesktop, a modern fork of the original KDE 1. It's a must-try nostalgic experiment.

Making the switch to Linux has never been easier, as Microsoft continues to bloat or break Windows 11 on a routine basis.

At CES 2026, GL.iNet is showing that it has ambitions well beyond travel routers. Known for its enthusiast-friendly ...

Flathub figures show: More Linux users are installing applications in the distribution-independent Flatpak format.

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