All the Linux news from this past week you may have missed.

Microsoft announced that it will disable the 30-year-old NTLM authentication protocol by default in upcoming Windows releases ...

Moving from Windows to Linux doesn't require much of a learning curve and brings some real benefits, but you need to accept a few compromises.

Several Linux developers are joining forces to solve gaming issues within the ecosystem. The goal is to unify gaming features under Linux.

Plaintiff firm, Hecht Partners in New York, says the case is venued in New Jersey, where a similar antitrust suit against ...

Microsoft's Surface Duo was supposed to become a Windows smartphone with Andromeda OS. The project, shelved years ago, can now be tried out. Microsoft had a Windows operating system called Andromeda ...

Before Microsoft shipped the Surface Duo with Android, it was meant to run a custom version of Windows called Andromeda OS, built specifically for dual-screen devices. That plan was quietly scrapped ...

Windows 11 quietly added a repair tool in 2024 that lets users fix deep system corruption while keeping apps, files, and settings intact. Found under Recovery settings, the feature reinstalls Windows ...

As previously spotted in a promo video for the Pixel Watch 3, Google has released a Find Hub app for Wear OS. The Wear OS client starts with a “My devices” list of everything logged into your Google ...

I used Horizon (Omnissa, FKA VMware) to test the device's ability to connect to a virtual desktop. When configuring RepurpOS to attach to the desktop, I found a host of configuration options, ...

If you're looking to move from Windows, you have options. Zorin OS and AnduinOS both have the look and feel of Windows. Both of these distributions are free to download and install. If you ask any ...

Microsoft says it will add a new Teams call handler beginning in January 2026 to reduce launch times and boost call performance for the Windows desktop client. A new process, ms-teams_modulehost.exe, ...