One year on Linux, two distros, a few tears, four desktop environments, and zero regrets about leaving Windows.

Snap packages on Ubuntu can be bloated and slow. They can waste your storage and seemingly slow down system performance.

Using “cold storage”—drives that aren’t powered on regularly—is one of the safest ways to store data (yes, even safer than a NAS). The reason why HDDs are preferable to SSDs here isn't just because ...

If you're looking to migrate from Windows to Linux, you'll want a distribution with a familiar UI and a dependable base. VailuxOS easily checks both of those boxes.

Homebrew is a free, open-source package manager for Linux and MacOS that simplifies the installation and management of software. Think of Homebrew as a command-line version of the App Store that ...

The headline sounds like one of those things that's way too good to be true. Like a scam you'd find on a shady website; "install this SSD driver for huge speed gains!" It's real, though, and it's ...

Windows’ built-in Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) command, a.k.a. dism.exe, is something of a Swiss Army knife when it comes to working on Windows OS images. Among its many ...

All your files, apps, and settings are on your old computer. Here’s how to move them to your new Windows PC, from either Windows or macOS. It’s great to get a new computer, but it’s not so great to ...

If when you attempt to upgrade your Windows 11/10 from an older version to a newer version and you encounter the error 0x8007042B – 0x2000D, then this post is ...

Amazon’s Fire tablets offer a lot of bang for the buck. With list prices starting as low as $60 for an entry-level model, they’re far cheaper than any recent iPad or Android tablet from Samsung, ...