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1801.

Linux is good now (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-01 | by Joshua Wolens | get Open Source Operating System → | tags: bazzite, linux, windows

1802.

Linux is good now; to feel like you actually own your PC, put Linux on it (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-01 | by Joshua Wolens | get Linux OS → | tags: bazzite, linux, windows

1803.

How to watch Hyundai's CES 2026 presentation live (engadget.com)

2026-01-01 | get Smartwatch → | tags: atlas, display, hyundai

1804.

Airloom will showcase its new approach to wind power at CES (engadget.com)

2026-01-01 | get Airloom Wind Turbine → | tags: airloom, approach, percent

1805.

Nintendo's SNES cartridges get a USB-C adapter for playing, backing up, and validation — $59 SN Operator SNES-to-PC device supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, ships in April (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-01 | by Jowi Morales | get Nintendo Switch SNES → | tags: cartridge, cartridges, game

1806.

Nintendo's SNES cartridges get a USB-C adapter for play, backing-up, and validation — $59 SN Operator SNES-to-PC device supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, ships in April (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-01 | by Jowi Morales | get Nintendo Switch → | tags: cartridge, cartridges, game

1807.

Windows 11 Outperforming Linux on an Intel Arrow Lake H Laptop (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-01 | get Intel Core → | tags: benchmarks, hardware, lenovo

1808.

2025 was a disaster for Windows 11 (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-31 | by Zac Bowden | get Windows 11 → | tags: features, microsoft, new features

1809.

2025 was a disaster for Windows 11 as bugs and intrusive features erode trust (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-31 | by Zac Bowden | get Windows 11 → | tags: features, microsoft, new features

1810.

Puppy Linux vs. Linux Lite: Which distro is right for your old Windows 10 PC? (zdnet.com)

2025-12-31 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux → | tags: distribution, linux, linux lite

1811.

How to connect an Xbox controller to your Windows PC — wired and wireless gaming made easy (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-31 | by Les Pounder | get Controller → | tags: credit tom, game, hardware

1812.

Doom can now run as your Windows screen saver (techspot.com)

2025-12-31 | get Windows Saver → | tags: developer, developer wiaam, doom

1813.

Entrepreneurs Can Save 90% on Lifetime Licenses for Microsoft Office and Windows 11 Pro (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-30 | get Microsoft Office → | tags: entrepreneurs, microsoft, microsoft office

1814.

The great programming transformation: How AI and Rust are quietly dethroning C in Linux - and Windows (zdnet.com)

2025-12-30 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Rust → | tags: code, drivers, linux

1815.

How AI and Rust are rewriting Linux and Windows programming (zdnet.com)

2025-12-30 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Rust → | tags: code, drivers, linux

1816.

How AI and Rust are transforming programming in Linux and Windows now (zdnet.com)

2025-12-30 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Linux Kernel → | tags: code, drivers, linux

1817.

Recovered Unix v4 tape quickly yields a usable operating system — nostalgia addicts can now boot up Unix v4 in a browser window (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-30 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Unix v4 → | tags: emulator, hardware, linux

1818.

Quickemu: Quickly create and run optimised Windows, macOS and Linux VMs (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-30 | get VirtualBox → | tags: configuration, linux, macos

1819.

How Windows 10 Earned Its Good Reputation While Planting the Seeds of Windows 11's Problems (slashdot.org)

2025-12-29 | by Posted | get Windows 11 → | tags: account, menu, microsoft

1820.

The MacBook Pro alternative I settled on was a Windows laptop I overlooked (zdnet.com)

2025-12-29 | by Kyle Kucharski | get Windows laptop → | tags: battery, blade, form

1821.

A winter storm system with heavy snow and ‘dangerous wind chills’ is sweeping the U.S. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-29 | get Snow → | tags: drop, south, storm

1822.

Remembering what Windows 10 did right—and how it made modern Windows more annoying (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-29 | get Windows 10 → | tags: apps, microsoft, support

1823.

Remembering the best and worst about Windows 10 on the year it technically “died” (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-29 | get Windows 10 → | tags: apps, microsoft, support

1824.

Windows on Arm had another good year (theverge.com)

2025-12-29 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get Windows on ARM → | tags: chips, intel, laptop

1825.

Ditch the Subscription: Get Lifetime Access to Windows 11 Pro for Just $10 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-28 | get Windows 11 → | tags: access, just, security

1826.

Do wind power generators actually work at home? I tested one, and the results blew me away (zdnet.com)

2025-12-28 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Wind Turbine Generator → | tags: power, setup, shine

1827.

New Runtime Standby ABI Proposed for Linux Like Microsoft Windows' 'Modern Standby' (slashdot.org)

2025-12-27 | by Posted | get Linux Kernel → | tags: modern, modern standby, patch

1828.

Windows 2 for the Apricot PC/Xi (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-27 | get Apricot PC → | tags: apricot, apricot pc, driver

1829.

Show HN: Spacelist, a TUI for Aerospace window manager (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-26 | get Window Manager → | tags: address, address contacted, contacted

1830.

Virginia offshore wind developer sues after Trump administration halts project (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-26 | get Wind turbine blades → | tags: administration, asking, block