The practical impact of the end of 486 support will be negligible; the number of modern Linux distributions that use the kernel’s 486 support is negligible.
Not the best timing due to the RAMpocalpse, but there are leaner distros like Lubuntu available if you need them.
From within the Settings app (accessible by right-clicking anywhere on the desktop), you can manage features such as appearance, audio, context menus, empty area clicks, general configuration, ...
We've already covered how California has a new operating system age-checking law coming into force next year - but many more US states also have plans or have them already approved. And I also ...
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James Ratcliff joined GameRant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a ...
If you play Steam games, there's a 95% chance you use Windows. That's not a random number: that's according to Steam's monthly hardware survey. Valve goes deep into the data every month, providing us ...
In a slowly growing show of support for the operating system, Nvidia has launched a beta version of GeForce Now for Linux users. The app, which is available for users on Ubuntu 24.04 (and likely many ...
Linux (come on, you knew it’d be Linux) takes a different approach: no locks, no guardrails, no limits. That’s what makes Linux a real operating system, something its competitors, dwarfing it in ...