How-To Geek on MSN

5 best Windows-like Linux desktop environments for a familiar look and feel

Now, Cinnamon is the flagship desktop environment of Linux Mint, which is generally the best distro for experiencing it.
How-To Geek on MSN

How to customize Linux Mint to look like macOS

Once installed, press Ctrl+Space to launch Ulauncher and start searching through your list of installed apps or even run web ...
heise online

Linux distribution AV Linux 25 alternatively with Moksha desktop environment

The Linux distribution AV Linux 25 is getting the Moksha desktop as an alternative and updates the MX Linux base to the Debian Trixie standard. After a long development period, Glen MacArthur (Handle ...
Geeky Gadgets

Transform Your Raspberry Pi 5 Into a Desktop Powerhouse with Alpine Linux

Have you ever wondered how to turn your Raspberry Pi 5 into a sleek, ultra-lightweight desktop system? While many Linux distributions promise simplicity, few can match the sheer efficiency of Alpine ...
ZDNet

New to Linux? 5 desktop environments I recommend you try first - and why

Not all Linux desktop environments are created equal. Some desktops are better suited for skilled Linux users. There are some desktops that make new users feel right at home. One aspect of Linux that ...
The Verge

The Framework Desktop and Linux have shown me the path to PC gaming in the living room

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a reviewer covering laptops and the occasional gadget. He spent over 15 years in the photography industry ...
Bleeping Computer

APT36 hackers abuse Linux .desktop files to install malware in new attacks

The Pakistani APT36 cyberspies are using Linux .desktop files to load malware in new attacks against government and defense entities in India. Although the attacks described in the two reports use ...
LinuxInsider

The Year of the Linux Desktop? This Time, the Data Says Yes

The annual assertion by open-source developers that the year of the Linux desktop is here may finally be more than a mere catchphrase. According to the web traffic analysis website StatCounter, Linux ...
Android Authority

Google's Linux Terminal plays a big part in turning Android into a true desktop OS

Google has revealed that it’s developing a Linux Terminal app to transform Android into a platform for on-device app development and eventually gaming. The app runs a Debian Linux environment in a ...
ExtremeTech

5% Of All Desktop PCs in the US Are Now Running Linux

Linux is now the fourth most popular desktop operating system in America, according to the latest report from StatCounter. This comes at a time of record adoption for the niche OS, which has now ...
ZDNet

Linux has over 6% of the desktop market? Yes, you read that right - here's how

At long last, after years of waiting for the "Year of the Linux desktop," we're getting somewhere. According to the US Federal Government Website and App Analytics, which I trust far more than I do ...