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5 reasons I stopped using Ubuntu

Snap packages on Ubuntu can be bloated and slow. They can waste your storage and seemingly slow down system performance.
ChromeOS is Linux-based, enabling installation of Linux apps easily in a full-featured environment on a Chromebook. Enabling Linux on ChromeOS is now simple, with a few steps in the Settings app to ...
Several Linux distributions are specifically geared towards multimedia creators, but Modicia OS stands out to me for several reasons.
Flathub figures show: More Linux users are installing applications in the distribution-independent Flatpak format.
You can revisit the early days of Linux through MiDesktop, a modern fork of the original KDE 1. It's a must-try nostalgic experiment.
Linux Mint 22.3 "Zena" is now available for download, bringing with it a redesigned Mint Menu, a pair of new system apps, and ...
Firefox 147 released with XDG directory support ending a 20-year Linux bug, auto Picture-in-Picture, better AMD video ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Chromebooks showed up on the scene in 2011 as cheap, low-end, Linux-based laptops that were still snappy, had long-ish battery life, and could ...
There's nothing quite like the feeling of a clean, fast machine. No matter if you're running Windows or macOS, if you just unboxed a new laptop, built a fresh desktop, or wiped the slate clean with a ...
This Free App Makes Transferring Files Between Devices Ridiculously Easy LocalSend is an open-source app that provides device-to-device transfers between Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Roger is a long-time tech journalist with many site credits including AppleInsider and Android Authority. His specialties include everything from Apple, Android, and Windows devices through to ...
Google is adding a new notifying dot in Android 16 QPR3 which tells you when an app is accessing your location. Back in 2021’s Android 12 release, Google added a new green dot to prominently notify ...