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10 Lightweight Linux Distributions to Give Your Old PC New Life

Need a lightweight operating system? These special Linux distros can run on older PCs, some with as little as 100MB of RAM.

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15 Linux Distros That Still Support 32-Bit Architecture

Want a reliable Linux distribution for your 32-bit system? These distros with 32-bit support will empower your older machine.

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7 Linux Smartphone Operating Systems to Install on Your Device

Want to replace Android on your phone? Try out these Linux mobile operating systems for smartphones and tablets.

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How to Install Ubuntu on Your PC Using the Mini ISO

If you resent the idea of downloading a multi-gigabyte ISO, why not use the Mini ISO to install Ubuntu on your PC instead?

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The 4 Best New Features in Ubuntu 22.04.3

Ubuntu 22.04.3 has finally been released with several new improvements, bug fixes, and latest apps.

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How to Fix Bootloader Problems Due to GRUB

Fixing bootloader problems caused by GRUB is easy on Linux. Here's how you can get started.

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How to Install Ubuntu in VirtualBox

Want to try Linux without installing it on a PC? Here's how to install Ubuntu 22.04 in VirtualBox.

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10 Things to Do After Installing Debian on Your PC

Whether you've installed Debian on your computer or in a virtual machine, here are some necessary things you should do post-installation.

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The 8 Best GNOME-Based Linux Distros

Want a Linux distro that ships with GNOME as the default desktop environment? Well, you've got plenty to choose from.

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The 5 Best Tools to Create Your Own Linux Distribution

Learn how the Linux kernel works by creating your own Linux-based operating system using these free tools.

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The 6 Best New Features in Linux Mint 21.2 "Victoria"

Linux Mint 21.2 "Victoria" has finally arrived and is packed to the brim with new features, improvements, and user interface changes.

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How to Install Multiple Bootable Operating Systems on a USB Stick

Want to install and/or run multiple operating systems from a single bootable USB stick? You can with these tools.

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How to Install Ubuntu on a USB Drive

If you want a portable Linux installation that you can use on the go, consider installing Ubuntu on a USB drive.

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The 6 Best Linux Distros for Network Engineers

Linux-powered OSes are fantastic for network-related tasks, but out of thousands of available Linux distros, which one should you choose?

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How to Run Ubuntu as a Docker Container

Rather than installing Ubuntu on a virtual machine, you can choose to install it as a Docker container.

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Reviving an Old PC? Here's Why You Might Want to Ditch Windows

When reviving an old PC, many advise that you should ditch Microsoft's OS for a lighter alternative. Is this really a good idea?

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4 Ways Red Hat's Source Code Restrictions Affect Other Distros

Red Hat's decision to restrict RHEL's source code affects other Linux distributions in several ways. Let's look at some of them.

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Ultramarine Linux Is a Fedora-Based Linux Distro for Windows Dropouts

Fedora has come a long way, but Ultramarine Linux makes tweaks that might ease your transition to Linux.

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How to Update to the Latest Raspberry Pi OS

Want to keep your Raspberry Pi up-to-date? Here's how to upgrade Raspbian to Raspberry Pi OS.

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How to Upgrade to Debian 12 "Bookworm" From Debian 11 "Bullseye"

With the new Debian 12 release finally available, many Linux users are looking forward to upgrading their Debian 11 installation to the new release.

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