Thin clients are cheap, quiet Linux endpoints, but most people deploy them wrong. Here’s how to use them the right way.

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A lightweight Linux distribution can revive old hardware. Puppy Linux and Linux Lite achieve this in very different ways. Both of these distributions can be used for free. Do you have an old computer ...

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Steam Machine could be the tipping point for Linux gaming, from its cost efficiency to the new Proton compatibility layer ...

The decades-long debate between PC and consoles has stratified gaming into a kind of caste system. If you want ...

Whether you’re looking for a productivity mini PC, something for gaming, or just a budget-friendly machine with a small footprint, we’ve got you covered. The team at PCWorld continually sorts through ...

Even though the PlayStation 3 is going on 20 years old, these clever ideas can breathe new life into that old console, and ...

A light bulb moment.

Ever wish your smartphone could double as a Windows 11-based pocket computer? Say hello to the NexPhone, a first-of-its-kind ...