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I finally found a distro that convinced me to quit Linux Mint

It's also a common one, but here's my argument.

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Linux 7.4 lands with a massive flood of AI patches and record commits

Linus Torvalds isn't fighting AI-generated code, but he wants developers to get it right.

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Linux has a hidden cost. But I installed it on my old laptop anyway

I finally tried Linux on one of my PCs last night. It’s my first time on a device of my own—and security is definitely why I’m finally plunging down the rabbit hole. Yep, security. You may never pay a cent for Linux, but it still costs...

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I tested 3 popular Linux distros on an aging ThinkPad T480, and 1 clearly came out on top

8 years are old enough to complain about modern software. Which Linux distro helps?

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The Linux community is fed up with Ubuntu. Here are the distros they're switching to

The Linux community has spoken why they are ditching Canonical's distro.

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Kali Linux 2026.3 adds six security tools, updated KDE Plasma and Linux kernel

Kali Linux 2026.3 introduces six new security tools, including RustScan for port scanning, Dalfox for XSS testing, and Katana for web crawling. The update also brings KDE Plasma 6.7 with per-screen virtual desktops, Linux kernel 7.1.5,...

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Fedora 45 makes the Linux desktop better with new features and tighter security

From GNOME 51 to Stratis storage, Fedora 45 packs massive upgrades under the hood.

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Forget lightweight Linux, this forgotten OS is reviving ancient PCs

All isn't lost with your old PC.

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Linus Torvalds says Linux kernel is out of ‘stabilization phase’ and using ‘much healthier model’ for AI contributions

Yet machine-made patches ‘often get rewritten’

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I don't use Linux for free anymore, and you shouldn't either—here's why

What is the price of freedom?

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These 4 small Linux commands make complex terminal tasks feel effortless

Once you get the hang of these, they're pretty straightforward.

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Kubuntu is the Linux distro for people who never want to open a terminal

There is a Linux distro for everyone.

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Sharing files between Windows and Linux is a mess — here’s what actually works

Stop rebooting just to grab one file. Here’s how to get Windows and Linux reading each other’s drives properly.

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CentOS co-founder creates a Linux-compatible kernel in just 11 days, with AI doing almost all the coding

Kurtzer unveiled the kernel, Ginux, on X last week. The code is on GitHub, too, under the Apache 2.0 license. As for the name, it blends Linux, GPT, and Greg. The README jokes that to keep its author's ego in check, the G officially...

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I tested the 5 breakthrough Linux distros of 2026. Here's how I rank them

Chances are, you were not expecting these!

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These are the only 3 Linux distros I recommend to newcomers

You should try at least these three distros before calling it quits on Linux!

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I've used a KDE Linux desktop for years. Here's why I'm switching to Xfce today

Sometimes, all you want is a little stability.

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Anthropic's Claude AI found a critical Linux flaw that could give hackers root access

An unreleased Claude model didn’t just discover a flaw; it built a zero-click attack.

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I spent $100 on an old Intel iMac and Linux made it useful again

A bootable USB and Zorin OS brought an old Intel iMac back to life for web browsing, DVD playback and simple office tasks.

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Windows is less frustrating after you spin up these 5 "Linux-exclusive" apps

These Linux-first apps beat the tools Windows comes with.

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A bloated distro like Omarchy is actually good for Linux newcomers

New to Linux? The most viral distro for developers might be exactly what you need.

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Max-severity bug in widely used OT programming tool exploited to deliver Linux malware

Your industrial IoT gateway isn't exposed to the internet, right? RIGHT?!

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These 3 simple bash variables add bookmarks and back buttons to your Linux terminal session

Supercharge your terminal.

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ZacOS 9 and Mavernix: Two classic Apple desktops find their Wayland to Linux

Classic Platinum or lickable Mavericks-era Aqua – it's your choice

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AlpineBSD announced – an AI-free FOSS OS

Combining the NetBSD kernel with the Alpine Linux userland

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Will Linus Ullmark return for the Ottawa Senators against Buffalo Sabres?

The Ottawa Senators' No. 1 goalie has missed six games with what was called a lower-body strain.

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I hibernate in a couch lasagna beneath this microwaveable heated blanket

Like Linus with his blankie, Bearaby’s Lounger is my constant companion when the weather gets brisk My wife swears by weighted blankets to sleep – and now I understand why Sign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to...

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NHL Rumours: Ottawa Senators Searching Top-Six Scorer Market

It seems like a good time for NHL Rumours to check in on the Ottawa Senators. Between injuries to star players for the Ottawa Senators, such as starting goalie Linus Ullmark, and some inconsistencies in their game, despite a relatively...

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