Why switch to Linux? More security, more privacy, and freedom from vendor lock-in. And these distributions are as simple to install and use as MacOS or Windows.

One reason a lot of people get started with the Linux terminal is to use ImageMagick and FFmpeg. These are popular tools for converting image and video files. One reason you might want to do this is ...

We list the best Linux distros for beginners, to make it simple and easy to get started with this open source operating system. Choice is perhaps the biggest strength as well as the biggest ...

Since I like to game on Linux and use the latest and greatest kernel and software features, I prefer Ubuntu 18.10.

In a recent story, I wrote about the best three ways to pick up desktop Linux. These are: buying a PC with pre-installed Linux; Live Linux CD/USB-sticks; and installing an easy-to-use Linux ...

From where I sit, a new Linux user needs a Linux that’s close enough to the desktop they already know — almost always Windows — so they can quickly start using it.

Native Port . Thanks to the popularity of the Steam Deck—which runs on Linux—more and more developers are actually shipping their games with na ...

Lifehack.org's Kyle Pott details how to run Linux as a virtual machine on your Windows desktop for the absolute beginner.We recently covered how to ...

Common Linux Distributions for Android Development Several Linux distributions are popular among Android developers: Ubuntu: Known for its ease of use and extensive community support.

Tools for Defragmenting Linux Systems e4defrag One of the most commonly used tools for defragmenting Linux systems is e4defrag, which is part of the e2fsprogs package. Here’s how to use it: ...