I recently got a new Acer Aspire V5-131 sub-notebook. In the previous post I went through the process of configuring Windows 8 and then upgrading to Windows 8.1 Update. With that done, I'm ready to ...

Mint Zena provides more information than ever on what your hardware's doing.

The popular Linux Mint has a big new stable version available with Linux Mint 22.3 Zena supported up until 2029 as it's a ...

Linux Mint 22.3 "Zena" is now available for download, bringing with it a redesigned Mint Menu, a pair of new system apps, and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. Mawson compared Windows 10 version 1903 and Linux Mint 19.1 ...

When it comes to laptops, the first name that comes to my mind is Dell. For over 20 years Dell has been selling high-end Linux laptops. In a Dell store, you can get Ubuntu and Redhat Enterprise Linux ...

With the many choices and factors to consider, choosing a laptop of any kind can be a considerable challenge. Choosing one for use with Linux, however, brings its own special set of considerations, ...

Learn how operating systems (Windows, macOS, and Linux) power your laptop, what makes them different, and why they matter for your next buy. If you own a laptop, you’re probably familiar with the OS ...