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This Linux distro can be used without installation (and it's totally free)
This Linux distro can be used without installation (and it's totally free)
If you're a creator or digital artist looking for a Linux distro, Dynebolic was designed with you in mind. It's back after a 10-year hiatus and still just as good.
March 14, 2025
Linux power users: Here's a distro with a refreshing approach to OS design
Linux power users: Here's a distro with a refreshing approach to OS design
NixOS is a well-designed OS with a fantastic array of layouts and features, but I recommend it to Linux users who aren't afraid of a little learning curve.
March 14, 2025
6 things I always do after setting up Windows 11 - and why you should too
6 things I always do after setting up Windows 11 - and why you should too
Microsoft's default settings for Windows 11 are filled with tiny annoyances, including unnecessary taskbar icons and unwanted apps. Here's how to declutter your new setup and maximize your security settings.
March 14, 2025
12 Android phone settings you should change to dramatically increase battery life
12 Android phone settings you should change to dramatically increase battery life
Maximizing your Android's battery life doesn't have to be a mystery. Use these 12 proven tips to make every minute of power count.
March 7, 2025
Amazon has discounted several M4 Mac Mini models (but I don't expect it to last)
Amazon has discounted several M4 Mac Mini models (but I don't expect it to last)
Looking for cutting-edge Apple tech without the premium price? Now is the perfect time to grab Apple's most budget-friendly desktop at an even lower price.
March 5, 2025
Why the Starship prompt is better than your default on Linux and MacOS
Why the Starship prompt is better than your default on Linux and MacOS
An out-of-this-world command line for Linux and MacOS users, Starship is simple to install and customize. I'll show you how.
March 5, 2025
A smartphone that's also a projector? I tested it, and it's surprisingly good
A smartphone that's also a projector? I tested it, and it's surprisingly good
The aptly-named Oukitel WP100 Titan might be one of the chonkiest phones you've ever held, but it has a cool trick up its sleeve that I haven't seen on other phones.
March 4, 2025
How to generate random passwords from the Linux command line
How to generate random passwords from the Linux command line
Need a strong, random password? Linux makes it incredibly easy to generate one - no password manager required.
March 4, 2025
Amazon just discounted several M4 Mac Mini models (but I don't expect it to last)
Amazon just discounted several M4 Mac Mini models (but I don't expect it to last)
Looking for cutting-edge Apple tech without the premium price? Now is the perfect time to grab Apple's most budget-friendly desktop at an even lower price.
March 3, 2025
How to change your default gateway on Linux - and get back online fast
How to change your default gateway on Linux - and get back online fast
Every computer has a particular network address required for internet access. Here's what it is and how to configure it on Linux.
March 3, 2025
How to print from an Android phone
How to print from an Android phone
If you need to print from your Android phone, you'd be surprised at how easy it is to make it work.
Feb. 27, 2025
The iPhone-favorite Clicks Keyboard comes to Android - preorder now for a deal
The iPhone-favorite Clicks Keyboard comes to Android - preorder now for a deal
Preorders for the Clicks Keyboard on Android are live, delivering tactile typing to a bigger audience, but there's a catch.
Feb. 26, 2025