PC gamers hate Windows 11 and are embracing Linux – here's how Microsoft hopes to win them back

The first is SteamOS, a Linux-based operating system that launched in 2014. This operating system was designed as a ...

Microsoft needs to get real with Windows 11 – look at what real users really want, or risk more Windows 10 holdouts or Linux defectors

Seeing the level of anger reached in some posts must have been off-putting to some onlookers still on the fence about a ...
Technical

Microsoft’s big lie: Your computer is fine (and you don’t need to buy a new one)

Windows 11 (center) with Debloater and OO Shut Up, flanked by a MacBook Pro and a <$200 Linux Mint laptop (Tim Allen) This is a guest post by Tim Allen, principal engineer at Wharton Research Data ...
Neowin

Windows 11-like AnduinOS 1.4 and 1.5 LTS plans revealed0 0

The sole developer behind AnduinOS, a Windows-like Linux distribution, has revealed the path forward in terms of the upcoming releases. Anduin Xue revealed that AnduinOS 1.4 will be based on Ubuntu 25 ...

Benchmarks show Windows can still outperform SteamOS on dedicated GPUs

Recent benchmarks from Ars Technica show that SteamOS' performance advantage over Windows 11 largely evaporates and sometimes ...
Linux Journal

Linux Distros Designed for Former Windows Users Are Picking Up Steam

Linux distributions designed with former Windows users in mind are no longer niche experiments, they’re becoming a genuine path forward for frustrated Windows users. Distros like Bazzite aren’t just ...
AppleInsider

New Parallels update trials x86 Linux & Windows VMs on Apple Silicon

Parallels Desktop 20.2 is out now, with the latest edition including 64-bit x86 emulation for Apple Silicon and more enhancements to make Apple Intelligence Writing Tools work with Windows apps.