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System76 Launches Pop!_OS Linux Distro To Much Fanfare, Check It Out

Pop!_OS is a new Ubuntu-based Linux distribution from System76, flaunting the COSMIC Desktop Environment and available on either a PC of your choice or one of many US-made laptops or desktops. While ...
The Verge

Linux usage on Steam hits a record high for the second month in a row

Linux users are slowly earning a bigger slice of the pie on Steam’s Hardware & Software Survey. Linux users are slowly earning a bigger slice of the pie on Steam’s Hardware & Software Survey. is a ...
PC Gamer

The father of the Linux operating system, Linus Torvalds, says the reason why Windows has a rep for bugs and blue screens isn't down to bad code but bad memory

OK, brace yourself for this one, peeps. Linus Torvalds, the software developer who created the Linux operating system and one of the most iconic figures in the indy computing scene, says the bad rep ...
Ars Technica

I’ve already been using a “Steam Machine” for months, and I think it’s great

Valve’s second big foray into first-party PC hardware isn’t a sequel to the much-imitated Steam Deck portable, but rather a desktop computer called the Steam Machine. And while it could go on your ...
Search Engine Land

Share of voice: Why it matters for your brand and how to own more of the space

People are exposed to thousands of messages every day—from search results and sponsored posts to opinion pieces and AI summaries. Their minds are already full. And if your brand isn’t showing up ...
New York Post

Closing Windows: Microsoft users eulogize iconic Windows 10 operating system — now shut down after a decade

They’ve closed down these “windows” for the last time. As of October 14, 2025, Microsoft’s Windows 10 has reached the end of its usable life, prompting an outpouring of tributes from tech-heads ...
Bleeping Computer

CISA warns of critical Linux Sudo flaw exploited in attacks

Hackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-32463) in the sudo package that enables the execution of commands with root-level privileges on Linux operating systems. The U.S.
MacTech

The ’26’ versions of all Apple’s operating systems are now available for download

Apple has released new features and capabilities across each of its software platforms — iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS. The “26” versions of the operating systems sport a new ...
ZDNet

Ready to ditch Windows 10? I debunked 7 Linux myths so you can switch with confidence

Linux has suffered from a litany of myths over the years. If you're on the fence, you'll be glad to know those myths aren't true. Linux is easy, beautiful, and ripe for desktop users. I've been using ...
Reuters

Exclusive: China considering yuan-backed stablecoins to boost global currency usage, sources say

China's State Council to approve new yuan internationalisation plan later this month-sources Yuan-backed stablecoins seen as key amid US dollar dominance-sources Hong Kong and Shanghai to fast-track ...
The New York Times

AOL Will End Its Dial-Up Internet Service (Yes, It’s Still Operating)

The company said the service, synonymous with the early days of the internet, will be discontinued on Sept. 30. By Yan Zhuang AOL announced that its dial-up internet service will be discontinued next ...