How-To Geek on MSN

Linux is less intimidating when you know what a distro actually is

You hear this term a lot, but what does it really mean?

What's a minimal install for Linux? 6 reasons it can come in handy

What's a minimal install for Linux? 6 reasons it can come in handy ...
XDA Developers on MSN

Wine 11 rewrites how Linux runs Windows games at the kernel level, and the speed gains are massive

Wine 11 is the biggest jump for Linux gaming in years.
Forbes

Linux Scores A Surprising Gaming Victory Against Windows 11

The conversation around gaming on Linux has changed significantly during the last several years. It’s a success story engineered by passionate developers working on the Linux kernel and the ...

I tried a highly-customized Hyprland desktop that's meant for Linux pros - and didn't hate it

I tried a highly-customized Hyprland desktop that's meant for Linux pros - and didn't hate it ...
Linux Journal

Looking Ahead: What 2026 Holds for the Linux Ecosystem

Linux has always been more than just a kernel, it’s a living, breathing world of innovation, community collaboration, and divergent use cases. As we roll into 2026, the landscape is poised for ...
PC World

Bye, Windows: Which Linux distribution is right for you?

PCWorld’s guide helps users navigate the overwhelming choice of approximately 250 Linux distributions by focusing on five main strains: Debian, Red Hat/Fedora, Arch, Slackware, and Gentoo.

5 Things Linux Can Do That Windows 11 Can't

More people use Linux than they realize because even Smart TVs and the Steam Deck run on a version of Linux, but making the ...