Learn what .pacnew files are in Arch Linux, why pacman creates the pacnew files, and how to safely merge or replace them ...

I began opening up to the Terminal when I gave Arch Linux a try. I wanted to download apps for it, but I was a bit stuck, as some apps didn't have a native Arch Linux version on their download page.

Linux gamers on Steam have crossed the 3% mark for the first time, according to the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for ...

As of October 2025, Linux has broken a new record among PC gamers. It's gaining new users... almost as fast as Windows is ...

Another fascinating aspect of SpiralLinux is that it can be easily upgraded to either Debian Unstable or Debian Testing (if you're brave and want the latest, greatest releases -- but with probable ...

When Will Smith (no, not that one) crushed a two-run bomb in the 11th, the first extra-inning homer ever in a winner-take-all Game 7. Dodger Stadium turned into a movie set finale. Fireworks, blue ...

It finally happened. Linux gamers on Steam as of the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for October 2025 have crossed over the ...

With the Ubuntu distribution of Linux turning 21 years old this month, students' opinions vary on its relative merits.

With an immutable distribution, you never have to worry about an upgrade breaking things. These are my favorite immutable Linux distros.

They’ve closed down these “windows” for the last time. As of October 14, 2025, Microsoft’s Windows 10 has reached the end of its usable life, prompting an outpouring of tributes from tech-heads ...

This is likely Apple's long-rumored "homeOS" operating system. In a report last month, Gurman said both Apple's rumored smart home hub in 2026 and tabletop robot in 2027 will run the new operating ...

Over this series test-driving operating systems, we’ve tried to bring you the unusual, the esoteric, or the less mainstream among the world of the desktop OS. It would become very boring very quickly ...