Now, Cinnamon is the flagship desktop environment of Linux Mint, which is generally the best distro for experiencing it.

Members of the Windows 1.0 team at their 40-year reunion this week. L-R, kneeling/sitting: Joe Barello, Ed Mills, Tandy Trower, Mark Cliggett, Steve Ballmer (holding a Windows 1.0 screenshot) and Don ...

Even by 1985 standards, Windows 1.0 was clunky and garish. It lacked finesse, and Microsoft had ripped out overlapping windows before launch, leaving a weird tiling system that made multitasking ...

There's a Linux desktop environment for everyone. Windows users will feel right at home with several DEs. All of these desktop environments are free. Have you found yourself itching to walk away from ...

Ever wondered what owning a computer in the 1980s was like? Outside of nostalgia, it wasn’t the best. Until 1984, unless you were in some kind of strange lab or university, nearly everything was ...

On November 20th, 1985, a then not-so-big company called Microsoft announced that Windows was commercially available. Read the full story of the Microsoft operating system below. Windows 1 to 11: The ...

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Microsoft has started rolling out a major update to the Photos app on Windows 11, introducing AI features designed to make managing large photo libraries much easier. With version 2025.11090.25001.0, ...

Boxing Day sales are a great time to find extra storage solutions - and this one certainly caught my eye. The Seagate ...

Blackmagic Design has released the Desktop Video 15.1 Update that adds improved audio quality when capturing from your computer on DeckLink Quad HDMI Recorder, plus more reliable detection of RGB ...