5 Reasons Why Linux Distros Create Their Own Desktop Environments
Many Linux distros have now started developing their own desktop environments. Why is this so? Let's find out.
10 Ways KDE Is a Better Linux Desktop Than GNOME
Many Linux operating systems rely on GNOME, but it's worth giving KDE a try because it might just become your favorite Linux desktop.
Why Linux Is Free: How the Open Source World Makes Money
Why is Linux and other open-source software free? What do the developers get out of it, and how do they make money to continue development?
6 Signs That Microsoft Is Really a Fan of Linux
Microsoft is a corporate entity, so it isn't big on emotions. But over the past few years, the company has embraced Linux in quite a few big ways.
6 Reasons Why You Should Try the Lightweight Xfce Desktop
While other Linux desktops try to hog your system memory with animations, Xfce offers a superfast and seamless desktop experience instead.
5 Signs the Ubuntu Desktop Has Gone Stale
Ubuntu is no-doubt one of the best Linux distros out there, then why is the Ubuntu desktop losing its shine?
8 Lightweight Linux Distros Ideal for Intel Atom Processor PCs
Don't let your Atom-powered laptop gather dust. Install a lightweight Linux distro and enjoy mobile computing once again!
How to Refresh Your Linux Desktop Without Rebooting
What happens when your Linux desktop locks up? Shut down, or restart? What if we told you that you don't need to do either? All you really need to do is refresh the desktop.
The 7 Best Red Hat-Based Linux Distributions
Unlike other Linux distros, RHEL isn't free to download. But you can still enjoy its benefits by installing these free RHEL-based Linux distributions.
6 Ways elementary OS Is Perfect for Digital Minimalists
If you're looking for an operating system stripped of all the excess fluff, elementary OS might be the perfect Linux distro for you.
Smartphone vs. Dumbphone: 6 Reasons to Consider Switching
Do you really need a time-consuming, distracting smartphone? It's time to consider the alternative, to give yourself a break.
Is Android Really Open-Source? And Does It Even Matter?
Which part of the Android platform is open-source? We explain everything you need to know, and whether or not it even matters.
How to Update to MATE Desktop 1.26 on Ubuntu 21.04
Make the most out of your Ubuntu machine by updating MATE Desktop to the latest version.
Mobile Hotspots vs. Dongles: The Differences, Explained
Need to get online when you're working remotely? Here's a breakdown of which type of mobile internet device you need.
What Is Linux and Why Is It Important?
You might have heard of the term "Linux" on the internet. But what does it mean and why is it important in the open-source world?
Where Can You Buy a Preinstalled Linux Laptop?
Open-source enthusiasts can buy laptops that ship with Linux preinstalled, but where should one look for such devices?
The Top 8 Features of the GNOME Desktop Environment
Choosing an ideal desktop environment for Linux can be hard. Here are some reasons why you should opt for GNOME.
4 Ways elementary OS Still Falls Short
elementary OS is an ideal distro for Linux newbies, but on the other side of the coin, it also has some weak points the developers need to work on.
What's It Like to Ditch Android for a Dumbphone?
Want to cut back on how much time you spend staring at screens? Replacing Android with a dumbphone is a good place to start. Here's what it's like.
Kali Linux vs. BackBox vs. Parrot OS: Which One Should You Choose?
Need help deciding which security-focused Linux distro to go for? Here's a detailed comparison between Kali Linux, BackBox, and Parrot OS.