In the first part of this new series, Jack Wallen explains why you might want to use Linux and how to test drive a distribution without making changes to your Windows computer.
Hardware
LG’s Gaming Soundbar Misses Where It Counts
I’d love a portable, desktop soundbar for headset-free chat while gaming. Just … not this one.
The best desktops of 2021, and the perfect business roles for them
Desktops might not have the glitz and glamor of ultra-portable laptops, but they’re still essential for work. Here are some recommendations for professionals with particular hardware needs.
How to roll back Windows 11 and return to Windows 10
It is possible to roll back to Windows 10 after Microsoft has updated your PC to Windows 11, but you only have 10 days to do it. After that it gets more complicated.
The 29 Best Early Black Friday Deals at Best Buy
Due to shipping delays, the retailer’s holiday sale event is starting early this year. It will refund the difference if a product is cheaper during Black Friday.
14 Great Deals on Robot Vacs, Oral Care Gadgets, and More
Practice self-care by keeping your life comfortable and tidy, and save money too.
The Apple Watch Series 7 Isn’t a Huge Upgrade, but That’s OK
This new iterative smartwatch focuses on biking, and the battery life still stinks.
How to reclaim hard drive space after upgrading to Windows 11
If you are happy with Windows 11, you can safely remove old Windows 10 reversion files and reclaim a substantial amount of lost hard drive storage space on your PC.
Google’s $599 Pixel 6 Raises the Bar for All Smartphones
From the top-end hardware to the improved image processing for people with darker skin, it’s hard not to love the company’s latest Android phones.
11 Security Settings You Should Know About in Windows 11
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Microsoft has rolled out its most secure operating system yet. Here’s how to make the most of it.