5 obscure Linux distros you've probably never heard of - but should definitely try

ZDNET key takeaways If you thought you knew every Linux distro, think again.These obscure distros are fascinating and ...

Zorin OS 18 Next Steps: Typora, The GIMP, Games, More ⭐

Linux still has rough edges, but Zorin OS 18 continues to impress in that it makes Linux much more approachable and even Windows-like.
How-To Geek on MSN

These are the only 3 Linux distros I recommend to newcomers

Ready to try Linux but confused by the hundreds of distros out there? Wondering which one will actually suit your needs ...
Macworld

VirtualBox review: Supports Windows on M-series Macs, but not for beginners

If you want to run Windows apps on your Mac VirtualBox is free for personal use, but you need the technical know-how.
OMG! Ubuntu

VirtualBox 7.2.4 Released (But Won’t Install on Ubuntu 25.10)

VirtualBox 7.2.4 is the second maintenance update in the new 7.2.x series, but users say installation fails on Ubuntu 25.10 ...
Science Daily

A telescope larger than Earth just revealed the hidden heart of a mysterious galaxy

Scientists imaged the heart of the OJ 287 galaxy, uncovering a curved plasma jet around what appears to be two merging supermassive black holes. The structure reveals unimaginable energy levels and ...
Phys.org

Virtual particles: How physicists' clever bookkeeping trick could underlie reality

A clever mathematical tool known as virtual particles unlocks the strange and mysterious inner workings of subatomic particles. What happens to these particles within atoms would stay unexplained ...
SlashGear

5 Reasons You Should Move To Linux Instead Of Windows 11

You've likely heard people talking about Linux as a more stable, secure, and customizable operating system than Windows 11. That might be hard to believe, but in some cases, it's true. If you're tired ...
The Verge

Meta will let you use a Quest VR headset to turn your real-world space into a virtual world

The company is still investing in VR, even if its bigger focus has been on AI as of late. The company is still investing in VR, even if its bigger focus has been on AI as of late. is a senior reporter ...
The New York Times

Team Europe using VR to prepare for Ryder Cup abuse, Rory McIlroy says

The Athletic has live coverage of the opening day of the 2025 Ryder Cup. Rory McIlroy has revealed that Team Europe have been using virtual reality headsets which emulate the shouting of abuse at them ...
Wired

Chinese ‘Virtual Human’ Salespeople Are Outperforming Their Real Human Counterparts

The salesperson hawking Brother printers on Taobao works hard—like, really hard. At any time of the day, even when there’s no audience on the Chinese ecommerce platform, the same woman wearing a white ...
NBC Chicago

Gary schools using virtual teachers to help address educator shortage

Thursday marked the first day of school today for students in Gary, Indiana, but not every teacher was physically in the classroom. A shortage of licensed educators has led the Gary Community School ...