Gaming on Linux has come a long way; PikaOS is one such distro that offers a user-friendly, out-of-the-box experience.

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Look at almost any mission-critical computer system in the world—servers, workstations, embedded computers, and many more—and ...

Quilter's AI designed a working 843-component Linux computer in 38 hours—a task that typically takes engineers 11 weeks. Here's how they did it.

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Linux users can't seem to agree on what the best setup is, and there's a reason for that. The perfect one is the one you choose.

Dinky is GUI-like with tabs and themes; Ne is keyboard-forward. Replace Nano with a modern alternative.