The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a set of software tools that basically lets you install and run native Linux applications on a Windows PC without rebooting into a different operating ...

Most people use Linux to learn, tinker, or build something useful. I’ve used it to do things that range from mildly amusing to downright cursed. These aren’t best practices. They’re not productive.

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) user? If so, you will be pleased to hear that Ubuntu is now available in Microsoft’s new tar-based distro format — no need to use the sluggish Microsoft Store.

wslX is a patched/extended and repacked version of Cygwin 's Cygwin/X X.Org server XWin.exe, explicitly meant for integrating local WSL Linux GUI applications into the Windows workflow. It supports ...

If you’re contemplating switching from Windows or macOS to Linux or are an experienced user who enjoys exploring different distributions, you should consider Linux Mint and MX Linux. Below, I ...

We’ve analyzed various distros to find the best weird and wonderful niche Linux distros for you. We looked at what types of users they’d be suited for, how lightweight and resource-easy they ...

We feature the best weird and wonderful niche Linux distros that we think are worth giving some serious consideration.

Linux is generally lightweight, but which Linux distro uses the least amount of RAM? We explored various options, and here are the winners.

If you use modern technology regularly, there are doubtless certain apps difficult to imagine going without. In the world of Linux distributions, there's no universal default set of apps, so you sort ...

Despite this, Linux has distros that make it stupidly easy to join the penguin crowd. To help you hit the ground running, here are our favorite Linux distros for beginners.

There have been a lot of weird laptops with cool features like 3D screens, full-out displays, and even screen on the lid.