Linux has been steadily ticking up in popularity this year as more people opt for open-source software. Users are getting ...

João has been covering the tech world for over 7 years, with a heavy focus on laptops and the Windows ecosystem. I also love all things tech and videogames ...

Choosing an operating system in 2026 requires more thought than ever. Windows, macOS, Linux, and ChromeOS each offer unique strengths in hardware compatibility, software support, and user experience.

Windows may be the default, but in a few key areas, it’s the one playing catch-up — and Microsoft doesn’t seem to be in a ...

Microsoft believes Linux systems also need a corporate-oriented security solution such as Defender. Redmond's anti-malware ...

Partly due to the ongoing DRAM crisis and partly due to Microsoft’s continuing "enshittification" of Windows, many users are jumping to Linux-based operating systems. This migration has also been ...

Simon is a Computer Science BSc graduate who has been writing about technology since 2014, and using Windows machines since 3.1. After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to ...

The other, hidden OS which already runs on everything.

Linux (come on, you knew it’d be Linux) takes a different approach: no locks, no guardrails, no limits. That’s what makes Linux a real operating system, something its competitors, dwarfing it in ...

I run Artix, by the way. There. That's out of the way. I recently installed Linux on my main desktop computer and work laptop, overwriting the Windows partition completely. Essentially, I deleted the ...