How to rescue an old laptop by installing Linux on it

Linux offers a lightweight, simple operating system for your aging hardware. Try this before trashing your old laptop or ...

I tried Peppermint Linux: How this bare-bones distro lets you build your ideal OS

Peppermint Linux was once a minimalist distribution for out-of-date hardware, but has grown into something much better.
How-To Geek on MSN

I've used Linux for 6 years—this is the simplest way to run virtual machines

You can get a VM up and running in just two clicks with this tool!
TechAnnouncer

Mastering Your ‘test API online’ Needs with These Top Tools

Trying to test API online can be a bit of a headache, especially with so many tools out there. I’ve found myself lost in the options more than once. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been ...
ESX Virtualization

Nakivo 11.2 With Proxmox 9.1 and VMware vSphere 9 Support Released

Hey folks, Vladan here. If you've followed my blog for any length of time, you know I'm always keeping an eye on backup and recovery solutions that make ...
ZDNet

8 powerful apt commands every Linux user should know - or else you're missing out

Apt is more than just a software installer. The Debian/Ubuntu package manager can do much more. With these commands at your disposal, apt becomes more powerful. I've used Debian/Ubuntu-based ...
The Escapist

Conan Exiles console commands guide: how to enable admin mode and use the best commands

Conan Exiles remains popular. When it first came out, everybody thought the novelty of being able to change the size of your manhood or your boobs was all that it had, but it turns out the genetalia ...
The Escapist

Slay the Spire 2 console commands – how to mod the game and get access to the dev menu

Slay the Spire 2 can be a tough old beast to crack, and much of it is down to the hands the RNG Gods dole out to you at any one time. Fate is a cruel mistress. Table of Contents The Escapist Recaps ...
TechSpot

Modder turns a PS5 into a Linux Steam Machine, runs GTA V with ray tracing

TL;DR: Sony's console is not at the center of this story for its exclusives or hardware refresh rumors. Instead, the PlayStation 5 is quietly serving as a proving ground for a Linux build that treats ...
Wall Street Journal

U.S. Strikes in Middle East Use Anthropic, Hours After Trump Ban

Within hours of declaring that the federal government will end its use of artificial-intelligence tools made by tech company Anthropic, President Trump launched a major air attack in Iran with the ...
Wired

You Can Now Install—and Update—Microsoft Store Apps Using the Command Line

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...
Redmond Magazine

How to Remotely Manage Linux VMs With RDP

Install XRDP on Ubuntu to enable RDP access for Linux VMs. Open port 3389 and verify IP address for remote connectivity. Use RDP client with Xorg session to manage Linux alongside Windows VMs.