Now, Cinnamon is the flagship desktop environment of Linux Mint, which is generally the best distro for experiencing it.

I've seen many a Windows-themed Linux distribution come and go. I've also seen my fair share of Windows-like Linux distributions that were nothing more than malware, hiding as an operating system. And ...

Deepin v 23 RC is available now and can be tested for free. The latest Deepin Linux desktop looks very much like Windows 11 and includes all the software you need (including its own AI app). Although ...

Unix died because of endless incompatibilities between versions. Linux succeeded on servers and everywhere else because it ...

In the realm of computing, the choice between operating systems often feels like a crossroads. Each path—Windows with its widespread application support and user-friendly interface, and Linux with its ...

Secure Boot plays an important role in keeping your Windows system safe from rootkit attacks. While traditionally, this ...

There are gentle migration strategies that can delay the move away from Windows 10, which Microsoft will stop supporting in October 2025. Technically (and maybe even psychologically), the easiest step ...

Now, the iPad is a real computer. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac With the recently-released PC emulator UTM SE, you can now emulate Windows on iPad directly. You ...

Wine is not an emulator like Qemu or a virtualization environment like Virtualbox, but a runtime environment that aims to emulate the Windows API on Linux. This API mapping is not complete, but it is ...

With the end of support for Windows 10 finally here, many have (perhaps surprisingly) opted instead to jump to Linux instead ...

The Radxa Dragon Q6A is a credit card-sized computer that looks a lot like a Raspberry Pi. But it’s an interesting little device for a few reasons. One is that it has an m.2 slot with support for PCIe ...

Microsoft says that recent Windows 11 security updates are causing VPN networking failures for enterprise users running ...