How-To Geek on MSN

Does Linux really run faster than Windows? I tested both to find out

Windows is using a faster drive: In my configuration, I have Windows 11 on an NVMe drive, and since the tower I'm using has ...
Hackaday

Moving From Windows To FreeBSD As The Linux Chaos Alternative

Back in the innocent days of Windows 98 SE, I nearly switched to Linux on account of how satisfied I was with my Windows ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I deleted Windows from my PC after using Linux for five months

That's not to say that Windows is gone gone. I made a full backup of it and slapped it on an external drive, so I could ...

I just found an obscure Linux distro that's outstanding on old hardware

There are tons of obscure Linux distributions that are focused on new users who don't want to have to customize, tweak, or bother with a bunch of post-install work. Vinari OS is one of them.
NJ.com

Billionaire Trump supporter speaks out against bold pardon: ‘Makes it look like massive fraud’

President Donald Trump appears to have sparked the ire of venture capitalist Joe Lonsdale. Lonsdale, the co-founder of Palantir Technologies and a vocal supporter of Trump, criticized the president’s ...
PC Gamer

So much for Xbox full screen experience, it looks like the ROG Xbox Ally X might get much better performance on Linux with faux-SteamOS operating system Bazzite

Gaming Laptops Best gaming laptop 2025: I've tested the best laptops for gaming of this generation and here are the ones I recommend Gaming Laptops Best 14-inch gaming laptop in 2025: The top compact ...
Polygon

Does it really matter if this Microsoft game has less than 100 Steam players?

Have you heard of Keeper, Double Fine's surreal puzzle game where you wordlessly play as a lighthouse? It's weird, and a little short, but Keeper is also a unique experience that fans and critics ...
Mashable

Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on October 20

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Macworld

Sorry, Mac users, it looks like Face ID is still ‘years away’

Apple this week unveiled the M5 MacBook Pro, but fans looking for a major change will need to wait until next year, when the rumored M6 arrives with a touchscreen OLED display and a notchless display.
Yardbarker

What Does Success Look Like for the Minnesota Timberwolves?

The Minnesota Timberwolves are in the midst of the best stretch of basketball in franchise history. Thanks in large part to the rise of Anthony Edwards, the Timberwolves have reached the playoffs in ...
New York Post

Mikie Sherrill now says she’s ‘not even sure’ what releasing her Naval Academy records ‘would look like’

New Jersey gubernatorial hopeful Mikie Sherrill claims she doesn’t know what divulging her military disciplinary records “would even look like” and isn’t clear what files people are after. The North ...
Ars Technica

AI-powered features begin creeping deeper into the bedrock of Windows 11

Like virtually every major Windows announcement in the last three years, the spate of features that Microsoft announced for the operating system today all revolve around generative AI. In particular, ...