Debian is the classic server Linux, but tends to be the second choice on desktop hardware. It'd be wrong to write off Debian ...

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ZDNET's key takeaways Microsoft is making good on its promise to support passkey syncing.The rollout is starting with availability on Edge for Windows.A more holistic and industry-leading strategy ...

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Fortinet CVE exploited, China-linked AI attacks exposed, PhaaS platform dismantled, and fake crypto apps deploy RATs. Catch this week’s top threats.

If aesthetics and efficiency top your list of needs, there are several Linux distributions that are right up your alley. Both Ubuntu Budgie and Pop!_OS should top that list.

Arch Linux has shipped its November 2025 ISO snapshot (2025.11.01), and while Arch remains a rolling distribution, these monthly images are a big deal, especially for new installs, labs, and homelab ...

As of October 2025, the public release of the Ubuntu distribution of Linux is turning 21 years old. With the end of life of Windows 10 earlier this month, students may have considered switching ...

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