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The best Linux distro for Windows 10 escapees is getting a little bit better

Linux Mint is my top pick for Windows escapees—stable, familiar, and frequently updated. Cinnamon menu gains moveable search ...
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I finally started using Linux-style package management on Windows, and I should have sooner

Microsoft began including WinGet by default in Windows 11 and 10, making it incredibly easy for users like me to try a ...

How to improve Windows 11 security using Administrator Protection — shielding your PC with a switch buried in its settings

Open the following path: Computer Configuration > Windows Settings > Security Settings > Local Policies > Security Options ...

Old games, new PC: How to run DOS classics on Windows 11

Do you still have old applications or games that are no longer supported by current Windows PCs? We'll tell you how to get ...

Protect your PC as you turn it on - how to enable secure boot in Windows 11

Secure Boot aims to protect your PC from malware that tries to sneak in as your PC boots up. Here's how to activate the feature if it's not already enabled.

1Password can now save passkeys directly in Windows 11 - here's how

Passkeys are becoming increasingly common and, thankfully, easier to use. 1Password can now be set as your default passkey manager in Windows 11. Other password manager apps should follow closely.