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5 lightweight Linux distros that breathe life into old Windows 10 laptops

Give your aging Windows 10 laptop a new lease on life with one of these lightweight Linux distros. Find out which system is ...

Inside Canonical's plan to make Ubuntu 26.04 the Linux desktop that finally goes mainstream

At the Ubuntu Summit 25.10 at Canonical headquarters in London, Mark Shuttleworth, founder and CEO, and Jon Seager, VP of engineering for Ubuntu, explained their vision and plans for 26.04, Resolute ...
TweakTown

90% of Windows games now run on Linux, just in time for SteamOS to go mainstream

PC gaming on Linux continues to improve, with around 90% of Windows games now compatible and most working perfectly out of ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I didn't know how to get started with Linux, but these tips helped me out

Switching from Windows to Linux is a journey with lots of uncertainty, but there are things you can do to make it easier ...

Qilin ransomware abuses WSL to run Linux encryptors in Windows

The Qilin ransomware operation was spotted executing Linux encryptors in Windows using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) to ...
Macworld

VirtualBox review: Supports Windows on M-series Macs, but not for beginners

If you want to run Windows apps on your Mac VirtualBox is free for personal use, but you need the technical know-how.

I just found an obscure Linux distro that's outstanding on old hardware

There are tons of obscure Linux distributions that are focused on new users who don't want to have to customize, tweak, or bother with a bunch of post-install work. Vinari OS is one of them.