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If you are using Linux, you'll have used Gnome Shell before. This GNOME Shell review will go through the pros and cons of GNOME and who is it for.

There are many reasons for high CPU utilization in Linux, but the most common one is a misbehaving app. Here's how to fix high CPU usage in Linux.

Elementary OS Hera 5.1 has been out for a while now. Here we'll explore what's new, what to expect, and how it stacks up against rival desktops.

It isn't common to hear about virtual assistants for Linux. Here, we'll take a look at two virtual assistants that are available for Linux.

Fedora Labs are pre-built images of Fedora 32 Workstation that provide users of several use cases access to an image bundled with the necessary software.

You hear good things about Ubuntu but may not be ready to make the jump. Learn how you can try Ubuntu without installing it on your computer.

Fresh out of 1997 and sporting a handy semi-GUI interface, Mp3blaster provides an easy-to-use music player that runs in your terminal.

Sometimes you need to manually assign CPU cores to programs in order to gain the best performance. Learn how you can use taskset to do that in Linux.

If you are new to Elementary OS, you might be confused at how to handle application windows. Here is how you can minimize windows in Elementary OS.

If you'd prefer to manage all your tasks directly from the terminal, Taskbook allows you to do that using simple commands.

Need to know which packages to install? Learn how to search for packages in the Terminal for both Ubuntu and Debian-based systems with apt and apt-get.

Are you worried about online privacy? Protect your privacy by turning your Raspberry Pi into a simple Tor proxy server for your home network.

Ubuntu desktop comes with the top bar and side panel intact. Learn how to hide the top bar and side panel in Ubuntu 20.04 and use your apps in full screen.

Both Fedora and Ubuntu are similar yet different from each other. Here we cover Fedora vs. Ubuntu and examine which one is better for you.

Compton is a desktop compositor that can run on even low-end hardware. Learn how you can speed up your Linux desktop with Compton on Mate, Xfce and KDE.

EndeavourOS is a very user-friendly Arch-based Linux distro. This review will cover the installation, customization, and features of the distro.

Pop!_OS is an Ubuntu spinoff that is optimized for an efficient and fluid workflow. Check out our Pop!_OS review to learn about its best features.

Here we will highlight and clarifying the differences between RHEL, CentOS, and Fedora, and why one may or may not be the best choice for your use case.

ZFS comes with a snapshots feature for you to revert your operating system to an earlier state. Learn how to use ZFS snapshots in Ubuntu 20.04.

Most people will probably consider the collection of fonts that comes with the latest version of Ubuntu as “more than enough.” Others, though, may need (much) more in their line of work. If you need access to more fonts in your line of work, here is how you can install fonts in Ubuntu 20.04 and add many fonts in one single command.