Tech companies are spending more dollars lobbying governments than ever before, having a direct impact how governments shape our privacy and civil rights. Is there anything we can do to change this?
Big data powers many industries and has an effect on all of our lives. But is it more dangerous or helpful?
While they have brand awareness, GIMP and Photoshop aren’t the only options in town. If you’re looking for another way to create art and edit photos, check out Krita.
Arch Linux is one of the most popular Linux distros around, as are Arch-based distros like Manjaro and Antergos. Here are several reasons to embrace the Arch ecosystem.
Linux Mint and elementary OS are both popular Linux distros based on Ubuntu, but aren’t the same as Ubuntu. If you’re new to Linux, this distinction can be confusing.
Thinking about using Linux? You probably have some questions… and we have answers! This article will save you a good deal of confusion and stress.
Many Linux operating systems rely on GNOME, but it’s worth giving KDE a try because it might just become your favorite Linux desktop.
How can you ensure the people you love you can make the switch to Linux safely and without resistance?
You love using Linux and open-source software, but is Linux quite as free as it’s made out to be? Here are some truths that may surprise you.
Open-source software is popular, but what about proprietary software? Here are some ways closed-source software enjoys advantages over open-source options.
Just because Ubuntu is popular doesn’t mean it’s the right Linux operating system for you. Could a different flavor of Linux be a better fit?
Your devices should be regularly updated to guard against security threats, but if that’s not possible, these steps can still keep you relatively safe and secure.
You’re interested in switching to Linux… but where do you start? Is your PC compatible? Will your favorite apps work? Here’s everything you need to know to get started with Linux.
When you buy a new PC, it’s screaming fast. Months later, it feels usable, but nothing impressive. After a year, you’re experiencing noticeable lag. Why is that?
Don’t care much for multiplayer? Here are some of the best free open-source single-player games you can enjoy on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Canonical has announced that upcoming versions of Ubuntu will collect data about the PCs they’re installed on and the way they’re used.
Here are some of the ways open-source software has unmistakably changed the world.
Which browser should you install on Linux? Firefox may be the default option, but here are some great alternative Linux browsers to check out.
There are many uses a couple can find for Linux, from managing your responsibilities to arranging date nights to having fun with games.
If you’re using a GNOME-based desktop, you might not know that several exclusive apps are included. Are they any good? And should you start using them?
It’s easy to love Linux and never show appreciation to the people who make it all happen. But you can change that by making donations to these seven open source organizations.
Apple has a serious knack for marketing technology. Two terms pop up more than most: Retina display and True Tone. But what are they, and do you need them?
Planning to switch to Linux? While it isn’t any harder to use than Windows, it is different. Here are five things you should know when switching to Linux.
There are hundreds of Linux operating systems (distributions) but you’re probably using Ubuntu. Here’s why you might want to switch to one of the Ubuntu alternatives.