XDA Developers on MSN

After decades of using Windows, Linux's KDE Plasma is spoiling me rotten

Something that I quickly gravitated towards is a desktop environment called KDE Plasma. If you're unsure what a "desktop ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Ho to run Linux GUI apps natively on Windows 10/11 with WSL, No VM Required

Installing Linux distributions using WSL is simple enough. The official Microsoft Store has plenty of distros to choose from, ...
Fudzilla

Hackers bypass Windows defences by installing Linux

Russian hackers have figured out how to bypass Windows security by running their malware on Linux inside Microsoft’s own Hyper-V virtualisation. A gang known as Curly COMrades is using the tech to ...
pcguide

Nearly a third of Steam users are still using Windows 10, and Linux usage hits new milestone

Following the end of Windows 10 support, more users are opting for Windows 11. But that hasn’t stopped a considerable amount of Steam users from sticking to the older operating system – just under a ...
PC World

The ‘death’ of Windows 10 led to record growth for Zorin OS Linux

Last week, Microsoft officially ended support for Windows 10, forcing users to either extend support in a few limited ways, upgrade to Windows 11, or switch to a non-Windows operating system if they ...
PC Magazine

Microsoft Killed Off Windows 10 Support. Here's How to Get It Free for Another Year

Microsoft Killed Off Windows 10 Support. Here's How to Get It Free for Another Year Effective Oct. 14, Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10, but there are three ways to extend critical security ...
Neowin

Windows 10 refugees flock to Linux in what devs call their "biggest launch ever"0 0

Windows 10 died a few days ago, leaving users with three options: stick with the OS, upgrade to Windows 11, or switch to an entirely different platform like macOS or GNU/Linux. But months before ...
TweakTown

Heading to Linux now Windows 10 is no more? Commodore's distro has 'no nags' and 'no tracking'

TL;DR: Commodore is jumping on the bandwagon of trying to recruit Windows 10 leavers, now that Microsoft's OS has reached its End of Life. It's promoting Commodore OS Vision 3.0 as a privacy-focused, ...
Thurrott

Zorin OS 18 is Here to Replace Windows 10

Zorin OS 18 is a major update to the user-friendly Linux distribution and it’s designed to replace Windows 10, which exits support today unless you opt into an extra year of free support. “With ...
PC Gamer

Rufus is a free tool that gets rid of most of Windows 11's installation nonsense and I'll show you exactly how to use it

Ah, good old Rufus. Where would we be without you? Well, it seems the answer is a world with far fewer Windows 11 machines. October 14 is the last day Windows 10 users will get critical support from ...
pcguide

Millions of people expected to continue using Windows 10 despite end of support, survey reveals

A new survey has revealed that a good number of people plan to continue using Windows 10 even after Microsoft officially ends support this month. Support for Windows 10 will stop on October 14, 2025, ...