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I tried Hyprland on 4 different Linux distros that were all easy to use - one stood out most (zdnet.com)

2026-02-10 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: desktop, distribution, garuda

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I wanted to self-host without paying, and this user-friendly server OS delivered (zdnet.com)

2026-02-10 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: desktop, easier, install

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I've tested hundreds of Linux distros - these five are the easiest to install (zdnet.com)

2026-02-10 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: desktop, distribution, install

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Want to self-host for free? This server OS makes it easy - here's how to get started (zdnet.com)

2026-02-09 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: desktop, easier, install

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4 Linux distros that make Hyprland easy to try - and one is truly glorious (zdnet.com)

2026-02-09 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: desktop, distribution, garuda

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The 6 Linux distros I expect to rule 2026 - as someone who's tested hundreds (and for decades) (zdnet.com)

2026-02-09 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: desktop, linux, user

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Credentials for Linux: Bringing Passkeys to the Linux Desktop (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-08 | by Alfie Fresta'S Blog | related products | tags: authenticators, credentials, desktop

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As of 2026, this is my favorite Linux distro of all time - and I've tested them all (zdnet.com)

2026-02-06 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: desktop, distribution, elementaryos

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Linux Mint vs. Zorin OS: I've tried both Windows alternatives, and here's my winner (zdnet.com)

2026-02-05 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: desktop, linux, linux mint

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This Linux desktop I tested can be opened and closed like an app - and I'm sold (zdnet.com)

2026-02-04 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: desktop, file, files

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I'm a Linux power user, and this distro made me rethink what an operating system can be (zdnet.com)

2026-02-04 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: command, desktop, free

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Give your Windows 11 a stylish new look - MacOS, Linux or simply more exciting (zdnet.com)

2026-02-02 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: alternative, cairo, desktop

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Hate your Windows 11 UI? Try a MacOS or Linux-like shell: My 3 picks (zdnet.com)

2026-02-02 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: alternative, cairo, desktop

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OpenAI picks up pace against Claude Code with new Codex desktop app (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-02 | related products | tags: agents, codex, desktop

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This is our first look at Google’s Pixel-like camera app for Android PCs (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-02 | related products | tags: android, camera, camera app

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I struggled with Hyprland for months, until this Arch-based distro fixed it (zdnet.com)

2026-02-02 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: desktop, distribution, hyprland

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The 30-Year Nostalgia Cycle Has Me Actually Excited for a PC With Fake Floppy Drives (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-29 | related products | tags: desktop, desperately, desperately wondering

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This Linux desktop runs like an app on your current desktop - and it's amazing (zdnet.com)

2026-01-29 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: desktop, file, files

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I have 5 major concerns about Google’s Android desktop OS (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-29 | related products | tags: android, chrome, chrome os

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DECwindows Motif (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-29 | related products | tags: client, client server, decwindows

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Can't upgrade to Windows 11? I found the best Linux distro to replace your Windows 10 PC (zdnet.com)

2026-01-29 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: arch, browser, desktop

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CachyOS vs. EdeavorOS: Which spinoff makes Arch Linux easier to use? (zdnet.com)

2026-01-28 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: arch, cachyos, desktop

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Razer made a web app version of Synapse (engadget.com)

2026-01-28 | related products | tags: browser, desktop, profiles

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Our first look at Google's Android for PC interface leaks in a bug report (engadget.com)

2026-01-28 | related products | tags: android, bug report, chrome

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Android’s desktop interface leaks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-28 | by Abner Li | related products | tags: android, chrome, desktop

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Android's desktop interface leaks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-28 | by Abner Li | related products | tags: android, chrome, desktop

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Android's full desktop interface leaks: New status bar, Chrome Extensions (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-28 | by Abner Li | related products | tags: android, chrome, desktop

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Show HN: Pinecone Explorer – Desktop GUI for the Pinecone vector database (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-28 | by Pinecone Explorer | related products | tags: application, browse, database

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Razer’s testing a new tool for customizing its keyboards in your browser (theverge.com)

2026-01-27 | by Andrew Liszewski | related products | tags: desktop, keyboards, razer

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The latest Linux distro to embrace Wayland also makes Arch more accessible (zdnet.com)

2026-01-26 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: arch, arch linux, cachyos